Telus Corp (TU)vsVodafone Group PLC ADR (VOD)
TU
Telus Corp
$12.93
-1.67%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $20.53B
VOD
Vodafone Group PLC ADR
$14.72
+0.41%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $33.88B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Vodafone Group PLC ADR generates 91% more annual revenue ($38.78B vs $20.35B). TU leads profitability with a 5.5% profit margin vs -11.4%. VOD appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.61. VOD earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 51/100 (C-).
TU
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
VOD
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-302.3%
Fair Value
$3.54
Current Price
$12.93
$9.39 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for VOD.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Generating 2.0B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
ROE of 4.7% — below average capital efficiency
5.5% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -6.6% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 15.4%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : TU
The strongest argument for TU centers on Price/Book. PEG of 1.49 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : VOD
The strongest argument for VOD centers on PEG Ratio, Free Cash Flow. PEG of 0.61 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : TU
The primary concerns for TU are P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : VOD
The primary concerns for VOD are Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
TU profiles as a value stock while VOD is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
TU carries more volatility with a beta of 0.77 — expect wider price swings.
VOD is growing revenue faster at 7.3% — sustainability is the question.
VOD generates stronger free cash flow (2.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
VOD scores higher overall (51/100 vs 50/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Telus Corp
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · TELECOM SERVICES · USA
TELUS Corporation offers a range of telecommunications and information technology products and services in Canada. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
Vodafone Group PLC ADR
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · TELECOM SERVICES · USA
Vodafone Group Plc is engaged in telecommunications services in Europe and internationally. The company is headquartered in Newbury, the United Kingdom.
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