China Telecom Corp Stock Retained Earnings

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China Telecom Corp fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to China Telecom's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of China Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure China Telecom's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to China Telecom stock.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Retained Earnings225.1 B118.5 B
As of March 27, 2025, Retained Earnings is expected to decline to about 118.5 B.
  
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China Telecom Corp Company Retained Earnings Analysis

China Telecom's Retained Earnings is a balance sheet account that refers to the portion of company income that is retained by the firm. In other words, it is a part of earnings that is not paid out as dividends or otherwise distributed to owners. Retained Earnings are calculated by adding net income to last period retained earnings and subtracting any dividends paid to owners.

Retained Earnings

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Beginning RE + Income

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Dividends

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Current China Telecom Retained Earnings

    
  195.75 B  
Most of China Telecom's fundamental indicators, such as Retained Earnings, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, China Telecom Corp is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.
Retained Earnings shows how the firm utilizes its profits over time. In simple terms, investors can think of retained earnings as the amount of profit the company has reinvested in the business since its inceptions. However the methodology to make a decision over how much profit to retain is different between companies in different industries. For example, growing industries tend to retain more of their earnings than more matured industries as they need more assets investment to sustain their growth.
Competition

Based on the latest financial disclosure, China Telecom Corp has a Retained Earnings of 195.75 B. This is 392.56% higher than that of the Diversified Telecommunication Services sector and 37.93% lower than that of the Communication Services industry. The retained earnings for all China stocks is significantly lower than that of the firm.

China Retained Earnings Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses China Telecom's direct or indirect competition against its Retained Earnings to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of China Telecom could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing China Telecom by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.
China Telecom is currently under evaluation in retained earnings category among its peers.

China Fundamentals

Return On Equity0.0728
Return On Asset0.0312
Profit Margin0.06 %
Operating Margin0.12 %
Current Valuation627.58 B
Shares Outstanding77.63 B
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Shares Owned By Insiders88.00 %
Shares Owned By Institutions3.63 %
Price To Book1.55 X
Price To Sales1.29 X
Revenue513.55 B
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Gross Profit149.2 B
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EBITDA121.62 B
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Net Income30.45 B
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Total Debt4 B
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Book Value Per Share4.89 X
Cash Flow From Operations137.51 B
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Earnings Per Share0.36 X
Price To Earnings To Growth3.59 X
Target Price7.59
Number Of Employees278.54 K
Beta0.59
Market Capitalization668.86 B
Total Asset835.81 B
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Retained Earnings195.75 B
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Working Capital(135.57 B)
Annual Yield0.03 %
Net Asset835.81 B

About China Telecom Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze China Telecom Corp's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of China Telecom using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of China Telecom Corp based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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