Ratings MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY Kuwait S.E.

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KW0EQ0601058

End-of-day quote Kuwait S.E. Other stock markets 06:00:00 2020-02-19 pm EST			5-day change	1st Jan Change
576 ^KWF	+2.67%		+0.52%	-0.69%

Apr. 19	SPIE Closes Acquisition of Majority Stake in Germany's ICG Group	MT
Apr. 12	UK Competition Regulator Sets Timeline for Vodafone, CK Hutchison JV Probe	MT

Strengths

The company's EBITDA/Sales ratio is relatively high and results in high margins before depreciation, amortization and taxes.
With a P/E ratio at 9.84 for the current year and 8.77 for next year, earnings multiples are highly attractive compared with competitors.
The company is one of the best yield companies with high dividend expectations.
Over the past year, analysts have regularly revised upwards their sales forecast for the company.
Analysts have consistently raised their revenue expectations for the company, which provides good prospects for the current and next years in terms of revenue growth.
The average target price set by analysts covering the stock is above current prices and offers a tremendous appreciation potential.
Predictions on business development from analysts polled by Standard & Poor's are tight. This results from either a good visibility into core activities or accurate earnings releases.

Weaknesses

According to forecast, a sluggish sales growth is expected for the next fiscal years.
The potential for earnings per share (EPS) growth in the coming years appears limited according to current analyst estimates.
The company is in debt and has limited leeway for investment
For the last few months, analysts have been revising downwards their earnings forecast.
Over the past twelve months, analysts' consensus has been significantly revised downwards.
Financial statements have repeatedly disappointed market stakeholders. Most often, they were below expectations.

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Sector: Wireless Telecommunications Services

	1st Jan change	Capi.	ESG Refinitiv
MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY	-0.69%	6.88B	-
T-MOBILE US	+2.40%	192B	C
AT&T INC.	+0.66%	122B	C
SOFTBANK GROUP CORP.	+25.77%	72.8B	B
KDDI CORPORATION	-1.92%	58.24B	C+
VODAFONE GROUP PLC	-1.31%	23.79B	B-
CHINA UNICOM HONG KONG LIMITED	+21.43%	23.14B	B-
TELENOR ASA	+9.69%	15.92B	B+
ADVANCED INFO SERVICE	-8.99%	15.82B	B+
TAIWAN MOBILE CO., LTD.	+5.48%	9.65B	A

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