Telus Corporation (NYSE:TU) reported an EPS of $0.17, beating the estimated $0.15, and showcasing consistent financial strength over the past four quarters.
The company’s revenue reached approximately $3.74 billion, surpassing the estimated $3.51 billion, indicating robust operational capabilities.
Telus targets a 2 to 4% increase in TTech Operating Revenues and a 3 to 5% rise in Adjusted EBITDA for 2025, with plans for significant capital expenditures to support growth.
Telus Corporation, trading as TU on the NYSE, is a major player in the diversified communication services industry. The company provides a wide range of telecommunications products and services, including wireless, data, internet protocol, voice, television, entertainment, and video. Telus competes with other telecom giants, striving to maintain its position through innovation and customer service.
On February 14, 2025, Telus reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.17, surpassing the estimated $0.15. This achievement aligns with the company’s consistent performance, as highlighted by its previous quarter’s EPS of $0.18, which was a 20% surprise over the consensus estimate. Over the past four quarters, Telus has consistently exceeded EPS expectations, showcasing its financial strength.
Telus also reported a revenue of approximately $3.74 billion, exceeding the estimated $3.51 billion. This follows the company’s previous quarter revenue of $3.85 billion, which marked a 0.7% increase from the prior year and exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 5.55%. The company has surpassed consensus revenue estimates twice in the last four quarters, reflecting its robust operational capabilities.
The company’s strong financial performance is supported by a 4.1% increase in TTech Operating Revenues and a 7.0% growth in TTech Adjusted EBITDA in the fourth quarter. These results are driven by efficiency improvements and gains from real estate and copper monetization. Telus’s Consolidated Free Cash Flow rose by 12% to approximately $2 billion, indicating solid cash generation.
Looking forward, Telus targets a 2 to 4% increase in TTech Operating Revenues and a 3 to 5% rise in Adjusted EBITDA for 2025. The company plans to invest around $2.5 billion in capital expenditures, excluding real estate, to support its growth initiatives. Telus aims for a Consolidated Free Cash Flow of about $2.15 billion, reinforcing its commitment to financial stability and dividend growth.