Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (CHT) vs Telefonica SA (TELFY)
Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. and Telefonica SA are both Telecom Services companies. Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. is the larger, with a market value of $35.7B against $21.5B — 1.7× the size. Telefonica SA has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. trades at 28.0×. Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 9.72% against −6.91%. Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. has the higher net margin (16.1% vs −10.6%) and the higher return on invested capital (9.58% vs 1.78%). Both pay a dividend; Telefonica SA yields more (8.46% vs 4.06%). Across the 22 metrics below, Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. leads on 15 and Telefonica SA on 7.
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| Metric | CHT | TELFY | Telecom Services median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 36.51% | 66.84% | 51.26% |
| Operating margin | 20.37% | 3.78% | 7.62% |
| Net margin | 16.13% | (10.56%) | 4.22% |
| Free cash flow margin | 21.67% | 4.54% | 4.73% |
| Return on equity | 10.33% | (17.31%) | 5.80% |
| Return on assets | 7.16% | (3.95%) | 0.00% |
| Return on invested capital | 9.58% | 1.78% | 3.41% |
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