China Telecom Corporation Limited (HKG:0728)
Hong Kong flag Hong Kong · Delayed Price · Currency is HKD
4.390
+0.020 (0.46%)
Jul 6, 2026, 11:59 AM HKT

China Telecom Corporation Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 16 analysts polled by S&P Global, China Telecom Corporation stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $6.19. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 41.00% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $4.21 (-4.10%) and the highest is $8.76 (+99.54%).

Price Target: $6.19 (+41.00%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$4.21$6.19$6.07$8.76
Change-4.10%+41.00%+38.27%+99.54%
* Price targets were last updated on Apr 28, 2026.

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for China Telecom Corporation stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

RatingJan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26
Strong Buy11119877
Buy434444
Hold344554
Sell000000
Strong Sell000001
Total181817171616

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Jefferies
Jefferies
Buy
Maintains
$6.21$6.17
BuyMaintains$6.21$6.17+40.55%Apr 28, 2026
Unknown Analyst
Bank of China
No rating
Bank of China
Buy
Maintains
$7.85$6.98
BuyMaintains$7.85$6.98+59.00%Apr 24, 2026
Unknown Analyst
Morgan Stanley
No rating
Morgan Stanley
Hold
Maintains
$5.50$5.00
HoldMaintains$5.50$5.00+13.90%Apr 23, 2026
Unknown Analyst
UBS
No rating
UBS
Hold
Maintains
$5.50$5.10
HoldMaintains$5.50$5.10+16.17%Apr 23, 2026
Unknown Analyst
First Shanghai Securities
No rating
First Shanghai Securities
Buy
Maintains
$6.00
BuyMaintains$6.00+36.67%Apr 3, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
532.54B
from 523.92B
Increased by 1.64%
Revenue Next Year
542.11B
from 532.54B
Increased by 1.80%
EPS This Year
0.35
from 0.36
Decreased by -1.70%
EPS Next Year
0.38
from 0.35
Increased by 8.69%
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
439.55B481.45B513.55B523.57B523.92B532.54B
Revenue Growth
11.69%9.53%6.67%1.95%0.07%1.64%
Gross Profit
230.16B249.09B260.34B150.07B152.31B148.58B
Gross Margin
52.36%51.74%50.69%28.66%29.07%27.90%
Operating Income
30.95B33.43B37.13B39.12B40.33B37.29B
Net Income
25.95B27.59B30.45B33.01B33.18B30.03B
EPS
----0.360.35
EPS Growth
------1.70%
Forward PE
6.798.189.3611.9512.1810.74
Dividend / Share
0.170.200.230.260.270.27
Dividend Growth
-15.29%18.98%11.41%4.70%-2.48%
Free Cash Flow
38.57B34.42B47.14B39.75B43.28B45.94B
No. Analysts
-----14
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers. Financial currency is CNY.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202620272028
High563.9B
Avg532.5B
Low516.5B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202620272028
High
7.6%
Avg
1.6%
Low
-1.4%

EPS Forecast

EPS202620272028
High0.41
Avg0.35
Low0.32

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202620272028
High
13.1%
Avg
-1.7%
Low
-12.0%