TU vs CHT vs VOD Stock Comparison

Telus, Chunghwa Telecom and Vodafone Group Public Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
TU Telus Corp
$8.70 +2.6% 1M -42.2% 1Y
Market cap
$13.15B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$17.13B
Div. yield
0.09%
Wireless Carriers Communication Services
CHT Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd
$48.19 +4.5% 1M +11.2% 1Y
Market cap
$37.64B
P/E
28.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.90B
Div. yield
–
Wireless Carriers Communication Services
5 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Chunghwa Telecom leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Chunghwa Telecom 5, Vodafone Group Public 4). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionTUCHTVODLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $13.15B $37.64B $37.84B VOD
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -5.2x 28.1x -82.0x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 17.1x 28.2x 12.6x VOD
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +0.6% +8.3% — CHT
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -14.8% 17.0% — CHT
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 3.8% 10.7% — CHT
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 4.3x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.09% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -42.2% +11.2% +33.8% VOD
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -17.5%/yr +4.0%/yr +0.2%/yr CHT
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 26.3% 13.9% 32.2% CHT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 49/100 53/100 59/100 VOD

Percentile Scorecard

TUCHTVOD

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisTUCHTVOD
Valuation 71 #15 of 49 25 #37 of 49 79 #11 of 49
Growth 14 #39 of 45 50 #23 of 45 –
Profitability 43 #26 of 45 55 #21 of 45 –
Financial Health 27 #36 of 49 94 #4 of 49 54 #23 of 49
Shareholder Returns 92 #4 of 37 42 #22 of 37 44 #21 of 37
Overall 49 53 59
  • TU ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications
  • CHT ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications
  • VOD ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodTUCHTVODSPY
1 month +2.6%+4.5%-5.5% -0.8%
3 months -16.3%+11.8%-0.6% +3.5%
6 months -28.3%+10.5%+1.2% +7.0%
Year to date -33.9%+15.5%+18.8% +12.2%
1 year -42.2%+11.2%+33.8% +13.0%
3 years -45.1%+35.7%+70.5% +86.3%
3 years, per year -18.2%+10.7%+19.5% +23.1%
5 years -61.8%+21.7%+0.8% +68.6%
5 years, per year -17.5%+4.0%+0.2% +11.0%
10 years -45.8%+38.1%-43.8% +258.0%
10 years, per year -5.9%+3.3%-5.6% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureTUCHTVODSPY
Volatility, 1Y 26.3%13.9%32.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 30.6%14.8%32.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.050.100.49 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -1.600.811.05 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -71.8%-26.5%-57.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -41.9%-1.1%-10.4% -1.8%
52-week high $14.98$48.73$17.53 $779.14
52-week low $7.72$40.74$11.20 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleTUCHTVOD
P/E now vs peer median -5.3xmedian 11.8x 27.9xmedian 11.8x -82.0xmedian 11.8x
P/S now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 1.1x 4.7xmedian 1.1x 0.8xmedian 1.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.0xmedian 6.8x —median 6.8x —median 6.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 2.7xmedian 5.7x 59.8xmedian 5.7x 3.5xmedian 5.7x
P/B now vs peer median 1.4xmedian 1.3x 3.3xmedian 1.3x 0.7xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median 0.09median 0.24 2.08median 0.24 —median 0.24

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsTUCHTVOD
Revenue $17.13B $7.90B –
Gross profit – $2.88B –
Operating income $833.56M $1.61B –
Net income -$2.52B $1.34B –
Free cash flow $4.97B $625.04M –
R&D – $144.76M –
EPS (diluted) $-1.65 $1.72 –
Cash & equivalents $976.14M $1.32B $10.31B
Total debt $54.29B $620.49M $60.32B
Shares (diluted) 1.54B 777.60M 2.40B
Enterprise value $5.74B $29.65B $7.24B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricTUCHTVOD
P/E -5.3x 27.9x -82.0x
P/FCF 2.7x 59.8x 3.5x
P/Operating cash flow 3.1x – –
P/S 0.8x 4.7x 0.8x
P/B 1.4x 3.3x 0.7x
P/Tangible book -3.3x 3.3x 0.9x
EV/EBITDA 7.0x – –
EV/EBIT 41.6x 21.8x –
EV/Revenue 2.0x 4.4x –
EV/FCF 7.0x 56.0x –
EV/Operating cash flow 8.0x – –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.09 2.08 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricTUCHTVOD
Revenue growth (1Y) 0.6% 8.3% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -2.3% 3.2% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 7.9% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 2.8% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -65.6% 6.9% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -30.6% 1.1% –
Net income growth (1Y) -4,024% 8.2% –
Net income CAGR (3Y) -62.5% -0.8% –
EPS growth (1Y) -548.7% 52.6% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) -61.5% 13.5% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 4.9% – –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -1.8% – –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 15.3% -11.2% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 2.9% 2.4% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricTUCHTVOD
Gross margin – 36.5% –
EBITDA margin 28.7% – –
Operating margin 4.9% 20.3% –
Pretax margin 8.1% 21.0% –
Net margin -14.8% 17.0% –
FCF margin 29.0% 7.9% –
Operating cash flow margin 25.2% – –
Return on equity -10.0% 11.3% –
Return on assets -1.1% 1.9% –
Return on invested capital 3.8% 10.7% –
Return on capital employed 2.0% 2.4% –
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.1x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -1.7x – –
Stock comp / revenue 0.8% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricTUCHTVOD
Debt / assets 55.4% 1.1% 40.5%
Debt / equity 2.2x 0.0x 1.0x
Net debt / EBITDA 4.3x – –
Debt / FCF 4.5x 0.3x –
Liabilities / assets 75.2% 34.0% 61.0%
Equity / assets 24.8% 66.0% 39.0%
Interest coverage 0.7x 144.6x –
Current ratio 0.7x 1.2x 0.4x
Quick ratio 0.5x 1.0x 0.8x
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.7x 0.4x
Altman Z-score – 6.02 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricTUCHTVOD
Dividend yield 16.7% 3.3% 3.4%
Net buyback yield – – –
Shareholder yield 16.7% 3.3% 3.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) -46.0% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 23.3% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 8.0% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 11.2% – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusTUCHTVOD
Forward P/E 17.1xFY2026 28.2xFY2026 12.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.51FY2026 $1.71FY2026 $1.25FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -23.9%FY2026 +8.2%FY2026 -0.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +7.8% +3.5% +13.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $15.17BFY2026 $7.63BFY2026 $53.46BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +1.6%FY2026 +2.1%FY2026 +12.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -9.9% +12.1% -3.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersTUCHTVOD
Held by institutions 44.5% 2.6% 7.9%
Institutions holding 291 218 575
Change in shares held, QoQ -4.8% +1.3% -0.8%
Institutions buying 154 136 255
Institutions selling 85 47 162
Buyers to sellers 1.81 2.89 1.57

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

TUCHTVOD
TU 1.00 0.21 0.21
CHT 0.21 1.00 0.25
VOD 0.21 0.25 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, TU, CHT and VOD?

Vodafone Group Public (VOD) is the largest by market capitalisation: Telus (TU) $13.15B, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) $37.64B, Vodafone Group Public (VOD) $37.84B.

Which company is growing faster?

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Telus (TU) +0.6%, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) +8.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has the highest net margin (Telus (TU) -14.8%, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) 17.0%). On return on invested capital, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) leads (Telus (TU) 3.8%, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) 10.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Vodafone Group Public (VOD) returned the most: Telus (TU) -42.2%, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) +11.2%, Vodafone Group Public (VOD) +33.8%. Over five years, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) compounded fastest (Telus (TU) -17.5%/yr, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) +4.0%/yr, Vodafone Group Public (VOD) +0.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Telus (TU) 0.09%, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) 0.00%, Vodafone Group Public (VOD) 0.00%. Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) and Vodafone Group Public (VOD) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has been the steadiest (Telus (TU) 26.3%, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) 13.9%, Vodafone Group Public (VOD) 32.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, TU, CHT and VOD?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.