TU vs VIV vs T Stock Comparison

Telus, Telefonica Brasil and At&T 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
2 wins
VIV Telefonica Brasil S.A.
$11.36 -2.1% 1M -10.5% 1Y
Market cap
$18.72B
P/E
15.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$11.69B
Div. yield
–
Wireless Carriers Communication Services
6 wins
T At&T Inc.
$20.84 -18.0% 1M -17.1% 1Y
Market cap
$143.40B
P/E
11.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$128.85B
Div. yield
0.06%
Wireless Carriers Communication Services
4 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Telefonica Brasil leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Telefonica Brasil 6, At&T 4, Telus 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionTUVIVTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $13.15B $18.72B $143.40B T
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -5.2x 15.0x 11.0x T
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 17.1x 12.2x 8.2x T
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +0.6% +15.9% +3.5% VIV
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -14.8% 10.7% 10.1% VIV
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 3.8% — 6.9% T
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 4.3x -0.3x 3.4x VIV
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.09% 0.00% 0.06% TU
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -42.2% -10.5% -17.1% VIV
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -17.5%/yr +7.4%/yr +1.9%/yr VIV
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 26.3% 35.0% 29.7% TU
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 49/100 88/100 58/100 VIV

Percentile Scorecard

TUVIVT

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

AxisTUVIVT
Valuation 71 #15 of 49 88 #7 of 49 73 #14 of 49
Growth 14 #39 of 45 82 #9 of 45 43 #26 of 45
Profitability 43 #26 of 45 84 #8 of 45 73 #13 of 45
Financial Health 27 #36 of 49 96 #3 of 49 42 #29 of 49
Shareholder Returns 92 #4 of 37 89 #5 of 37 58 #16 of 37
Overall 49 88 58
  • TU ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications
  • VIV ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications
  • T ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodTUVIVTSPY
1 month +2.6%-2.1%-18.0% -0.8%
3 months -16.3%-19.5%-14.6% +3.5%
6 months -28.3%-28.9%-18.3% +7.0%
Year to date -33.9%-4.2%-16.1% +12.2%
1 year -42.2%-10.5%-17.1% +13.0%
3 years -45.1%+27.8%+40.6% +86.3%
3 years, per year -18.2%+8.5%+12.0% +23.1%
5 years -61.8%+43.1%+10.1% +68.6%
5 years, per year -17.5%+7.4%+1.9% +11.0%
10 years -45.8%-18.9%-24.3% +258.0%
10 years, per year -5.9%-2.1%-2.7% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureTUVIVTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 26.3%35.0%29.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 30.6%39.6%34.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.050.47-0.41 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -1.60-0.30-0.58 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -71.8%-44.5%-36.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -41.9%-33.7%-28.4% -1.8%
52-week high $14.98$17.14$29.10 $779.14
52-week low $7.72$11.23$20.49 $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.

MultipleTUVIVT
P/E now vs peer median -5.3xmedian 11.8x 14.7xmedian 11.8x 11.0xmedian 11.8x
P/S now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 1.1x 1.6xmedian 1.1x 1.1xmedian 1.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.0xmedian 6.8x 3.4xmedian 6.8x 6.6xmedian 6.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 2.7xmedian 5.7x 4.7xmedian 5.7x 7.9xmedian 5.7x
P/B now vs peer median 1.4xmedian 1.3x —median 1.3x 1.1xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median 0.09median 0.24 -30.81median 0.24 0.23median 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 monthsTUVIVT
Revenue $17.13B $11.69B $128.85B
Gross profit – $5.26B $102.21B
Operating income $833.56M $1.99B $23.58B
Net income -$2.52B $1.29B $13.14B
Free cash flow $4.97B $3.83B $17.82B
EPS (diluted) $-1.65 $0.77 $1.90
Cash & equivalents $976.14M $1.64B $10.77B
Total debt $54.29B $29.48M $159.63B
Shares (diluted) 1.54B 1.61B 6.84B
Enterprise value $5.74B $12.74B $84.86B

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
MetricTUVIVT
P/E -5.3x 14.7x 11.0x
P/FCF 2.7x 4.7x 7.9x
P/Operating cash flow 3.1x 4.7x 3.5x
P/S 0.8x 1.6x 1.1x
P/B 1.4x – 1.1x
P/Tangible book -3.3x – -5.3x
EV/EBITDA 7.0x 3.4x 6.6x
EV/EBIT 41.6x 8.3x 12.3x
EV/Revenue 2.0x 1.4x 2.2x
EV/FCF 7.0x 4.3x 16.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 8.0x 4.3x 7.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.09 -30.81 0.23

Growth

14 metrics
MetricTUVIVT
Revenue growth (1Y) 0.6% 15.9% 3.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -2.3% 6.2% 1.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 18.6% 2.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 7.7% -0.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) -65.6% 27.2% -0.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -30.6% 12.4% 116.3%
Net income growth (1Y) -4,024% 35.5% -38.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -62.5% 10.9% 48.2%
EPS growth (1Y) -548.7% -15.5% -38.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -61.5% -0.5% 47.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 4.9% 8.3% -1.5%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -1.8% -0.5% 2.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 15.3% 384.6% -10.7%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 2.9% -0.5% -3.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricTUVIVT
Gross margin – 45.0% 79.3%
EBITDA margin 28.7% 42.0% 33.9%
Operating margin 4.9% 17.1% 18.3%
Pretax margin 8.1% 12.6% 14.1%
Net margin -14.8% 10.7% 10.1%
FCF margin 29.0% 32.7% 13.8%
Operating cash flow margin 25.2% 32.7% 31.2%
Return on equity -10.0% – 11.7%
Return on assets -1.1% 5.2% 3.3%
Return on invested capital 3.8% – 6.9%
Return on capital employed 2.0% – 6.3%
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.5x 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -1.7x 3.0x 3.1x
Stock comp / revenue 0.8% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricTUVIVT
Debt / assets 55.4% 0.1% 35.8%
Debt / equity 2.2x – 1.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 4.3x -0.3x 3.4x
Debt / FCF 4.5x 0.0x 9.0x
Liabilities / assets 75.2% – 72.5%
Equity / assets 24.8% – 27.5%
Interest coverage 0.7x 2.5x 3.2x
Current ratio 0.7x – 0.9x
Quick ratio 0.5x – 0.4x
Cash ratio 0.1x – 0.2x
Altman Z-score – – 0.76

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricTUVIVT
Dividend yield 16.7% 7.7% 5.4%
Net buyback yield – – 6.6%
Shareholder yield 16.7% 7.7% 12.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) -46.0% – 60.4%
Payout ratio (FCF) 23.3% – 44.5%
Dividend growth (1Y) 8.0% – -3.3%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 11.2% – -0.8%

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.

ConsensusTUVIVT
Forward P/E 17.1xFY2026 12.2xFY2026 8.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.51FY2026 $0.93FY2026 $2.54FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -23.9%FY2026 +25.7%FY2026 +19.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +7.8% +38.7% +4.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $15.17BFY2026 $13.21BFY2026 $126.43BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +1.6%FY2026 +14.1%FY2026 +0.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -9.9% -3.2% +9.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersTUVIVT
Held by institutions 44.5% 3.9% 66.0%
Institutions holding 291 224 2,675
Change in shares held, QoQ -4.8% -4.8% -0.3%
Institutions buying 154 123 1,266
Institutions selling 85 74 1,152
Buyers to sellers 1.81 1.66 1.10

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.

TUVIVT
TU 1.00 0.05 0.30
VIV 0.05 1.00 0.14
T 0.30 0.14 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, TU, VIV and T?

At&T (T) is the largest by market capitalisation: Telus (TU) $13.15B, Telefonica Brasil (VIV) $18.72B, At&T (T) $143.40B.

Which stock is cheaper, TU, VIV and T?

At&T (T) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Telus (TU) -5.2x, Telefonica Brasil (VIV) 15.0x, At&T (T) 11.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, At&T (T) is cheapest (Telus (TU) 17.1x, Telefonica Brasil (VIV) 12.2x, At&T (T) 8.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Telefonica Brasil (VIV) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Telus (TU) +0.6%, Telefonica Brasil (VIV) +15.9%, At&T (T) +3.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Telefonica Brasil (VIV) has the highest net margin (Telus (TU) -14.8%, Telefonica Brasil (VIV) 10.7%, At&T (T) 10.1%). On return on invested capital, At&T (T) leads (Telus (TU) 3.8%, At&T (T) 6.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Telefonica Brasil (VIV) returned the most: Telus (TU) -42.2%, Telefonica Brasil (VIV) -10.5%, At&T (T) -17.1%. Over five years, Telefonica Brasil (VIV) compounded fastest (Telus (TU) -17.5%/yr, Telefonica Brasil (VIV) +7.4%/yr, At&T (T) +1.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Telus (TU) has the highest dividend yield: Telus (TU) 0.09%, Telefonica Brasil (VIV) 0.00%, At&T (T) 0.06%. Telefonica Brasil (VIV) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Telus (TU) has been the steadiest (Telus (TU) 26.3%, Telefonica Brasil (VIV) 35.0%, At&T (T) 29.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, TU, VIV and T?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Telefonica Brasil (VIV) leads on 6. 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.