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Telecom Argentina SA ADR (TEO)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/15/2025: TEO (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
4 Analysts rated it
Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.
1 Year Target Price $9.6
1 Year Target Price $9.6
| 0 | Strong Buy |
| 0 | Buy |
| 1 | Hold |
| 2 | Sell |
| 1 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -15.21% | Avg. Invested days 22 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 10/15/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 3.43B USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 9.6 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 9.6 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 4 | Beta 0.3 | 52 Weeks Range 6.43 - 15.54 | Updated Date 10/15/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 6.43 - 15.54 | Updated Date 10/15/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 2.09% | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.42 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -5.01% | Operating Margin (TTM) 2.9% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 0.65% | Return on Equity (TTM) -4.36% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 6561204785 | Price to Sales(TTM) - |
Enterprise Value 6561204785 | Price to Sales(TTM) - | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.81 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 7.29 | Shares Outstanding 125611604 | Shares Floating 183235776 |
Shares Outstanding 125611604 | Shares Floating 183235776 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.06 | Percent Institutions 6.94 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Telecom Argentina SA ADR
Company Overview
History and Background
Telecom Argentina SA was founded in 1990 as part of the privatization of the state-owned telecommunications company ENTEL. It has grown into a major provider of fixed-line, mobile, internet, and cable TV services in Argentina. The ADR allows US investors to trade shares.
Core Business Areas
- Fixed-Line Services: Provides traditional telephone services, including local, long-distance, and international calls, as well as data transmission services for businesses.
- Mobile Services: Offers mobile voice and data services through its brand Personal, including 4G LTE and 5G network access.
- Internet Services: Provides broadband internet services to residential and business customers, including fiber optic connections.
- Cable TV Services: Offers subscription-based cable TV services under the brand Flow, with a variety of channels and on-demand content.
Leadership and Structure
The company is led by a board of directors and a management team. Key positions include the CEO, CFO, and heads of various business units (e.g., mobile, fixed-line). The organizational structure is hierarchical, with distinct divisions for each service area.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Mobile Services (Personal): Mobile services represent a significant portion of Telecom Argentina's revenue. Competitors include Movistar (Telefonica) and Claro (America Movil). Telecom Argentina's market share is significant, but varies year to year. Precise market share data fluctuates but they are often the largest in the Argentina. Average revenue per user (ARPU) is a key metric.
- Broadband Internet: Telecom Argentina offers broadband internet services, including fiber optic connections. Competitors include Movistar and smaller regional ISPs. Telecom Argentina holds a leading position in the broadband market. Competitors are challenging their dominance.
- Cable TV (Flow): Flow is Telecom Argentina's cable TV platform, offering a variety of channels and on-demand content. Competitors include DirecTV and other cable providers. The subscription-based service model. The numbers of users is always a key number to check.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The telecommunications industry in Argentina is characterized by increasing competition, technological advancements (e.g., 5G deployment), and regulatory changes. Demand for mobile data and broadband services is growing.
Positioning
Telecom Argentina is a major integrated telecommunications provider in Argentina. Its competitive advantages include its established infrastructure, brand recognition, and diverse service offerings. They are working to deploy 5G services and upgrade the infrastructure.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM for telecommunications in Argentina is estimated to be in the billions of US dollars annually. Telecom Argentina is positioned to capture a significant share of this market through its diverse service offerings.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Established infrastructure
- Strong brand recognition
- Diverse service offerings
- Extensive customer base
- Leading market position in some segments
Weaknesses
- High debt levels
- Dependence on the Argentinian economy
- Exposure to currency fluctuations
- Legacy infrastructure in some areas
- Competition from newer, more agile players
Opportunities
- 5G deployment
- Expansion of broadband services
- Growth in mobile data usage
- Development of new digital services
- Strategic partnerships
Threats
- Economic instability in Argentina
- Regulatory changes
- Increased competition
- Technological disruption
- Cybersecurity threats
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- TEF (Telefonica)
- AMX (America Movil)
Competitive Landscape
Telecom Argentina faces competition from other major telecommunications providers, as well as smaller regional players. Its advantages include its established infrastructure and brand recognition. Its disadvantages include its high debt levels and exposure to economic instability.
Major Acquisitions
Nextel Argentina
- Year: 2019
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 50
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded Telecom Argentina's spectrum holdings and network capacity, strengthening its mobile service offerings. It was a boost to the 4G deployment and now 5G.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth has been affected by the economic instability in Argentina.
Future Projections: Future growth depends on the successful deployment of 5G, the expansion of broadband services, and the stabilization of the Argentine economy. Analyst projections vary widely.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include 5G network deployment, infrastructure upgrades, and the development of new digital services.
Summary
Telecom Argentina faces significant challenges due to the economic climate in Argentina, including hyperinflation and currency devaluation. It's a major player in Argentina, with a strong brand. Overcoming economic hurdles is necessary to sustain growth and provide shareholder value. Recent initiatives to develop 5G will help strengthen the company.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company filings, Industry reports, Analyst estimates
Disclaimers:
The data provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Financial data is subject to change based on market conditions and company performance. The economic conditions in Argentina make predicting future growth very difficult.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Telecom Argentina SA ADR
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters - | ||
IPO Launch date 1994-12-09 | CEO - | ||
Sector Communication Services | Industry Telecom Services | Full time employees 19469 | |
Full time employees 19469 | |||
Telecom Argentina S.A., together with its subsidiaries, provides telecommunications services. The company offers mobile telecommunications services, including voice communications, high-speed mobile internet content and applications download, online streaming, and other services; and sells mobile communication devices, such as handsets, modems MiFi and wingles, and smart watches. It also offers internet connectivity products, including virtual private network services, traditional internet protocol links, and other products; and programming and other cable television services. In addition, the company provides telephone services, including local, domestic, and international long-distance telephone services, as well as public telephone services; and other related supplementary services, such as call waiting, call forwarding, conference calls, caller ID, voice mail, itemized billing, and maintenance services. Further, it offers infrastructure, interconnection, datacenter, internet, value added, and international long-distance services; and data services, including data transmission, virtual private networks, symmetric internet access, national and international signal transport, and videoconferencing services; Personal Pay, a digital wallet service. The company also offers broadcasting, cable television, financial, cybersecurity, ICT services and audiovisual communication, content platform and related services; security solutions and services; closed-circuit and community closed-circuit television, as well as investment and consulting services. The company was formerly known as Cablevisión S.A. and changed its name to Telecom Argentina S.A. in January 2018. Telecom Argentina S.A. was founded in 1979 and is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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