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Telenor ASA

TELNY
67
Telecommunications Services · Communication Services
Price
$14.36
+0.15 (+1.06%)
Market Cap
$19.59B
Exchange
Other OTC
Winston Score
67
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Strong
Growth
Mixed
Cash Flow
Exceptional
Stability
Good
Valuation
Strong
Dividends
Exceptional

Share count falling — buybacks

2.2% over 4y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 1.40B (2021) → 1.37B (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Telenor ASA is a Norwegian telecommunications company that provides mobile phone service, internet, and TV to millions of everyday customers and businesses. It owns well-known mobile brands across Scandinavia and Asia, serving end markets in countries like Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Malaysia. It is one of the largest telecom operators in the Nordic region and has a significant footprint across emerging markets in Asia.

Telenor makes most of its money through monthly subscriptions for mobile and broadband services, with additional revenue from equipment sales and business solutions. The company operates across roughly a dozen countries, generating around $13–14 billion in annual revenue, and its scale in the Nordics gives it a stable, high-margin home base. Its main growth opportunity lies in expanding mobile data usage in its Asian markets, while its key risk is currency volatility and regulatory pressure in those same emerging-market countries.

Score breakdown

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
77.8%
Premium pricing power — 77.8% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
22.8%
Excellent — 22.8% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
12.9%
Good — 12.9% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
-5.4%
Shrinking sales (-5.4% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+18.4%
Earnings growing fast (+18.4% YoY)

Healthy double-digit earnings growth — what compounders look like.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
4/8 quarters
Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
220%
Turns 220% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
22.6%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (22.6%)

Free cash flow margin above 20%. Out of every $100 in sales, more than $20 is real cash they keep.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
1.15
Elevated debt (1.15)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
5.33x
Adequate interest coverage (5.3x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
14.1x
Attractive valuation — P/E 14.1

P/E in the normal range. Price is roughly $15 for every $1 of yearly profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+1.4
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow — slightly cheaper on forward P/E

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
7.15%
Healthy income — 7.15% yield

Yield above 6% — often a flag the market is pricing in a cut.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+15.5%
Dividend growing fast (15.5% YoY)

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