Singapore Telecommunications Limited (Z74.SI) stock analysis
In our weekly check, Singapore Telecommunications Limited is graded B (A to F). Of 25 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 16 pass, warnings: 6, red flags: 3.
About Singapore Telecommunications Limited
Singapore Telecommunications Limited is a Communication Services company (Telecommunications Services) based in Singapore, listed on SES as Z74.SI.
What our checks show for Z74.SI
Red flags
- Analysts expect the net margin to shrink by 14.7 points from today's 39.3%.
- Revenue fell 0.8% a year over the last 3 years.
- Recovering from its deepest fall took about 5 years.
Warning signs
- Operating profit covers interest only 2 times: a weak year could make the payments hard.
- Analysts expect earnings per share to shrink about 10% a year.
- Analysts expect only about 4.1% a year of growth in revenue.
- Free cash flow covers the dividend only 0.6 times.
- The stock has fallen as much as 56% from a peak. Would you have held through that?
- Return on capital (ROCE) is only 9.9%.
Strengths
- The net margin rose by 26.6 points over 5 years, to 39.3%.
- The gross margin is 20.1% and has risen by 1.7 points: pricing power is holding.
- Earnings per share grew 37.8% a year over the last 3 years.
- Net profit grew 36.1% a year over the last 3 years.
- The company keeps 39.3% of its revenue as net profit.
- Free cash flow is 16.2% of revenue: cash for dividends, buybacks or growth.
Next earnings report: 2026-11-18
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Questions
What grade does Singapore Telecommunications Limited (Z74.SI) have?
In our weekly check, Singapore Telecommunications Limited is graded B (A to F). Of 25 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 16 pass, warnings: 6, red flags: 3. The grade is a risk check, not a buy or sell recommendation.
What are the main risks of Z74.SI stock?
This week's biggest flags for Singapore Telecommunications Limited: Margins expected to shrink, Weak revenue growth, Slow recovery after falls. In total 9 of 25 checks show a warning or a red flag.
What does Singapore Telecommunications Limited do?
Singapore Telecommunications Limited is a Communication Services company (Telecommunications Services) based in Singapore, listed on SES as Z74.SI.
When does Singapore Telecommunications Limited report earnings next?
The next earnings report is expected on 2026-11-18. We re-run the checks every week, so the grade can change after it.
The grade is a risk check, not a price forecast, and not investment advice. In our 10-year test (S&P 500, 2016-2026), stocks we graded A or B fell more than 30% 2-3 times less often than D or F, without a lower average return.
Updated 2026-10-24
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