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Telecom Argentina S.A.

$13.8 +$2.26 (+19.58%)
NYSE · 14 Sep 2026 20:01 UTC
Previous Close
$13.25
Day Range
$13.11$13.86
Year Range
$6.43$16.34
Market Cap
5.94B
AVG Volume
440.87K
Trailing/Forward PE
13/0.01
PEG ratio
-0.29
Dividend Yield
0.31%
Next Earnings Date
2026-11-09
Primary Exchange
New York Stock ExchangeUS
Revenue (ARS)
01T2T3T24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
TEO Revenue (ARS) by quarter
PeriodRevenue (ARS)
26 Q22.56T
26 Q12.36T
25 Q42.71T
25 Q32.07T
25 Q21.91T
25 Q11.81T
24 Q41.29T
24 Q3983.14B
24 Q21.19T
24 Q11.07T
Net Income (ARS)
-500B0500B1T1.5T24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
TEO Net Income (ARS) by quarter
PeriodNet Income (ARS)
26 Q2174.15B
26 Q1636.68B
25 Q4119.15B
25 Q3-200.36B
25 Q2-178.21B
25 Q1118.1B
24 Q473.77B
24 Q3-16.36B
24 Q276.13B
24 Q11.05T
Operating Income (ARS)
-1T-500B0500B1T24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
TEO Operating Income (ARS) by quarter
PeriodOperating Income (ARS)
26 Q2921.27B
26 Q1823.75B
25 Q4-864.36B
25 Q3649.13B
25 Q2563.04B
25 Q1538.88B
24 Q4-40.1B
24 Q3-36.74B
24 Q2-43.35B
24 Q1-40.77B
EBITDA (ARS)
0500B1T1.5T2T24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
TEO EBITDA (ARS) by quarter
PeriodEBITDA (ARS)
26 Q2994.89B
26 Q11.64T
25 Q41.02T
25 Q3350.16B
25 Q2287.49B
25 Q1808.38B
24 Q4501.1B
24 Q3419.13B
24 Q2669.33B
24 Q11.79T
Cash Flows (ARS)
0100B200B300B400B24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
TEO Cash Flows (ARS) by quarter
PeriodCash Flows (ARS)
26 Q2313.96B
26 Q1299.5B
25 Q4236.19B
25 Q3219.89B
25 Q2189.39B
25 Q1111.14B
24 Q4174.08B
24 Q3125.92B
24 Q242.32B
24 Q197.21B
EPS (ARS)
-100001000200024 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
TEO EPS (ARS) by quarter
PeriodEPS (ARS)
26 Q2404.3
26 Q11478.1
25 Q4275.7
25 Q3-465.15
25 Q2-413.75
25 Q1206.75
24 Q4171.25
24 Q3-38
24 Q2176.75
24 Q11560.7
Expenses (ARS)
01T2T3TSG&ACapex24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
TEO Expenses (ARS) by quarter
PeriodExpenses (ARS)
26 Q2753.76B
26 Q1573.46B
25 Q42.73T
25 Q3263.11B
25 Q2472.3B
25 Q1346.13B
24 Q4535.82B
24 Q3357.46B
24 Q2177.25B
24 Q1129.39B
Cash & Debt (ARS)
02T4T6TCashLong Term DebtShort Term Debt24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
TEO Cash & Debt (ARS) by quarter
PeriodCash & Debt (ARS)
26 Q2956.69B
26 Q11.07T
25 Q4791.81B
25 Q3673.91B
25 Q2368.76B
25 Q1518.85B
24 Q4351.9B
24 Q3338.15B
24 Q2371.94B
24 Q1465.7B
Debt ratios
012324 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
TEO Debt ratios by quarter
PeriodDebt ratios
26 Q21.26
26 Q11.46
25 Q41.43
25 Q32.47
25 Q22.17
25 Q11.64
24 Q40.81
24 Q30.95
24 Q20.91
24 Q10.94
Margins
0%20%40%60%80%24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
TEO Margins by quarter
PeriodMargins
26 Q277.27%
26 Q176.35%
25 Q476.33%
25 Q374.5%
25 Q275.68%
25 Q175.09%
24 Q473.4%
24 Q373.65%
24 Q273.31%
24 Q172.74%
Return on Capital
-10%0%10%20%30%24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
TEO Return on Capital by quarter
PeriodReturn on Capital
26 Q21.95%
26 Q17.75%
25 Q41.71%
25 Q3-3.06%
25 Q2-2.83%
25 Q11.94%
24 Q41.33%
24 Q3-0.31%
24 Q21.61%
24 Q126.37%
Shares Outstanding
0200M400M600M24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
TEO Shares Outstanding by quarter
PeriodShares Outstanding
26 Q2430.74M
26 Q1430.74M
25 Q4430.74M
25 Q3430.74M
25 Q2430.74M
25 Q1430.74M
24 Q4430.74M
24 Q3430.55M
24 Q2430.74M
24 Q1430.74M
Dividends (ARS)
00.20.40.60.8Mar 18May 19Aug 19Oct 19Nov 20Sep 21Jun 22May 23Nov 24Nov 25
TEO Dividends (ARS) by quarter
PeriodDividends (ARS)
Nov 250.31
Nov 240.2
May 230.21
Jun 220.27
Sep 210.4
Nov 200.37
Oct 190.7
Aug 190.29
May 190.33
Mar 180.79
Employee Count
010K20K30K2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
TEO Employee Count by quarter
PeriodEmployee Count
202527.82K
202419.99K
202321.26K
202221.73K
202122.59K
202023K
201923.73K
201825.34K
201715.4K
201615.97K
Book Value Per Share (ARS)
010000200003000024 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
TEO Book Value Per Share (ARS) by quarter
PeriodBook Value Per Share (ARS)
26 Q220723.62
26 Q119080.02
25 Q416206.27
25 Q315179.37
25 Q214627.89
25 Q114149.35
24 Q412849.54
24 Q312164.31
24 Q210977.13
24 Q19230.34
Total Assets (ARS)
05T10T15T20T24 Q124 Q224 Q324 Q425 Q125 Q225 Q325 Q426 Q126 Q2
TEO Total Assets (ARS) by quarter
PeriodTotal Assets (ARS)
26 Q219.26T
26 Q118.28T
25 Q416.62T
25 Q315.63T
25 Q214.56T
25 Q114.04T
24 Q410.94T
24 Q310.19T
24 Q29.34T
24 Q18.14T
PE Ratio
0102030med 7.82Jan 24Jul 24Oct 24Feb 25May 25Jun 26Sep 26
TEO PE Ratio by quarter
PeriodPE Ratio
Sep 2612.29
Sep 2611.8
Sep 2611.6
Aug 2611.66
Aug 2611.63
Aug 2611.71
Aug 2623.66
Jul 2623.74
Jul 2623.35
Jul 2622.14
Jul 2623.01
Jul 2621.32
Jun 2621.64
Jun 2622.77
Jun 2624.89
Jun 2621.78
May 2623.66
May 2618.94
May 2618.82
Aug 2522.87
Aug 2521.19
Jul 2520.57
Jul 2519.93
Jul 2518.27
Jul 2519.07
Jun 2518.15
Jun 2517.84
Jun 2519.08
Jun 2519.83
May 2519.83
May 2520.5
May 2521.41
May 254.3
May 253.92
Apr 254.15
Apr 254.53
Apr 254.33
Apr 253.86
Mar 254.09
Mar 254.4
Mar 254.33
Mar 254.44
Feb 254.45
Feb 256.87
Feb 256.56
Feb 256.94
Jan 257.18
Jan 257.22
Jan 257.04
Jan 257.96
Jan 258.19
Dec 247.7
Dec 246.8
Dec 247.75
Dec 247.64
Nov 247.67
Nov 247.42
Nov 247.36
Nov 245.6
Nov 244.5
Oct 244.17
Oct 244.04
Oct 243.78
Oct 243.78
Sep 243.66
Sep 244.02
Sep 243.77
Sep 243.57
Aug 243.25
Aug 243.27
Aug 243.32
Aug 243.24
Aug 242.7
Jul 242.88
Jul 242.99
Jul 243.23
Jul 243.37
Jun 243.52
Jun 243.33
Jun 243.6
Jun 243.44
May 244.19
May 243.92
Mar 2417.25
Mar 2415.32
Mar 2416.45
Feb 2417.49
Feb 2417.18
Feb 2416.33
Feb 2417.33
Jan 2417.36
Jan 2416.19
Jan 2414.34
Jan 2415.01
Dec 2315.39
Dec 2316.56
Dec 2316.06
Dec 237.94
Dec 237.88
Nov 224.51
Free Cash Flow Yield
0%5%10%15%med 9.69%Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
TEO Free Cash Flow Yield by quarter
PeriodFree Cash Flow Yield
Sep 2611.93%
Sep 2612.42%
Sep 2612.63%
Aug 2612.57%
Aug 2612.61%
Aug 2612.51%
Aug 2610.59%
Jul 2610.55%
Jul 2610.73%
Jul 2611.31%
Jul 2610.89%
Jul 2611.75%
Jun 2611.58%
Jun 2611%
Jun 2610.06%
Jun 2611.5%
May 2610.59%
May 2613.22%
May 2613.31%
May 2610.63%
May 2610.65%
Apr 2611.09%
Apr 2610.79%
Apr 2611.16%
Apr 2610.79%
Mar 2611.37%
Mar 2611.28%
Mar 2611.01%
Mar 2610.37%
Feb 269.89%
Feb 2610.23%
Feb 2610.09%
Feb 269.38%
Jan 268.26%
Jan 268.81%
Jan 2610.32%
Jan 269.78%
Jan 269.48%
Dec 259.74%
Dec 259.83%
Dec 259.46%
Dec 258.99%
Nov 258.82%
Nov 259.55%
Nov 258.76%
Nov 258.29%
Oct 258.58%
Oct 2511.8%
Oct 2512.17%
Oct 2513.09%
Oct 2513.08%
Sep 2514.16%
Sep 2514.03%
Sep 2513.48%
Sep 2512%
Aug 2511.52%
Aug 2511.51%
Aug 2511.02%
Aug 257.88%
Aug 258.5%
Jul 258.76%
Jul 259.04%
Jul 259.86%
Jul 259.45%
Jun 259.93%
Jun 2510.1%
Jun 259.44%
Jun 259.09%
May 259.09%
May 258.79%
May 258.42%
May 258.65%
May 259.48%
Apr 258.97%
Apr 258.2%
Apr 258.58%
Apr 259.64%
Mar 259.09%
Mar 258.44%
Mar 258.59%
Mar 258.38%
Feb 258.36%
Feb 254.65%
Feb 254.87%
Feb 254.6%
Jan 254.45%
Jan 254.42%
Jan 254.54%
Jan 254.01%
Jan 253.9%
Dec 244.15%
Dec 244.7%
Dec 244.12%
Dec 244.18%
Nov 244.17%
Nov 244.31%
Nov 244.34%
Nov 244.34%
Nov 245.4%
Oct 245.83%
Price to Sales
0.60.811.21.41.6med 0.98Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
TEO Price to Sales by quarter
PeriodPrice to Sales
Sep 260.93
Sep 260.89
Sep 260.87
Aug 260.88
Aug 260.88
Aug 260.88
Aug 260.99
Jul 260.99
Jul 260.97
Jul 260.92
Jul 260.96
Jul 260.89
Jun 260.9
Jun 260.95
Jun 261.04
Jun 260.91
May 260.99
May 260.79
May 260.79
May 260.84
May 260.84
Apr 260.8
Apr 260.83
Apr 260.8
Apr 260.83
Mar 260.78
Mar 260.79
Mar 260.81
Mar 260.95
Feb 260.99
Feb 260.96
Feb 260.97
Feb 261.05
Jan 261.19
Jan 261.12
Jan 260.95
Jan 261
Jan 261.04
Dec 251.01
Dec 251
Dec 251.04
Dec 251.09
Nov 251.11
Nov 251.03
Nov 251.12
Nov 251.21
Oct 251.17
Oct 250.85
Oct 250.82
Oct 250.77
Oct 250.77
Sep 250.71
Sep 250.72
Sep 250.74
Sep 250.84
Aug 250.87
Aug 250.87
Aug 250.91
Aug 251.09
Aug 251.01
Jul 250.98
Jul 250.95
Jul 250.87
Jul 250.91
Jun 250.87
Jun 250.85
Jun 250.91
Jun 250.95
May 250.95
May 250.98
May 251.02
May 251.12
May 251.02
Apr 251.08
Apr 251.18
Apr 251.13
Apr 251.01
Mar 251.07
Mar 251.15
Mar 251.13
Mar 251.16
Feb 251.16
Feb 251.24
Feb 251.18
Feb 251.25
Jan 251.29
Jan 251.3
Jan 251.27
Jan 251.43
Jan 251.48
Dec 241.39
Dec 241.22
Dec 241.39
Dec 241.38
Nov 241.38
Nov 241.34
Nov 241.33
Nov 241.14
Nov 240.92
Oct 240.85
EV/EBITDA
2468med 3.92Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
TEO EV/EBITDA by quarter
PeriodEV/EBITDA
Sep 263.5
Sep 263.41
Sep 263.38
Aug 263.39
Aug 263.38
Aug 263.4
Aug 264.17
Jul 264.18
Jul 264.13
Jul 263.99
Jul 264.09
Jul 263.9
Jun 263.94
Jun 264.07
Jun 264.31
Jun 263.95
May 264.17
May 263.63
May 263.61
May 264.32
May 264.31
Apr 264.2
Apr 264.28
Apr 264.18
Apr 264.28
Mar 264.13
Mar 264.15
Mar 264.22
Mar 265.91
Feb 266.08
Feb 265.96
Feb 266.01
Feb 266.28
Jan 266.79
Jan 266.52
Jan 265.93
Jan 266.12
Jan 266.24
Dec 256.13
Dec 256.1
Dec 256.24
Dec 256.44
Nov 256.52
Nov 256.21
Nov 256.55
Nov 255.76
Oct 255.64
Oct 254.69
Oct 254.62
Oct 254.44
Oct 254.45
Sep 254.27
Sep 254.29
Sep 254.38
Sep 254.65
Aug 254.76
Aug 254.76
Aug 254.87
Aug 254.04
Aug 253.86
Jul 253.79
Jul 253.73
Jul 253.55
Jul 253.64
Jun 253.54
Jun 253.51
Jun 253.64
Jun 253.72
May 253.72
May 253.79
May 253.88
May 252.32
May 252.19
Apr 252.26
Apr 252.4
Apr 252.33
Apr 252.16
Mar 252.24
Mar 252.35
Mar 252.33
Mar 252.37
Feb 252.37
Feb 252.94
Feb 252.85
Feb 252.96
Jan 253.03
Jan 253.04
Jan 252.99
Jan 253.25
Jan 253.32
Dec 243.18
Dec 242.92
Dec 243.19
Dec 243.16
Nov 243.17
Nov 243.1
Nov 243.08
Nov 242.83
Nov 242.45
Oct 242.34
Price/Operating Cashflow
2468med 3.71Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
TEO Price/Operating Cashflow by quarter
PeriodPrice/Operating Cashflow
Sep 262.62
Sep 262.52
Sep 262.48
Aug 262.49
Aug 262.48
Aug 262.5
Aug 262.95
Jul 262.96
Jul 262.91
Jul 262.76
Jul 262.87
Jul 262.66
Jun 262.7
Jun 262.84
Jun 263.1
Jun 262.71
May 262.95
May 262.36
May 262.35
May 262.71
May 262.71
Apr 262.6
Apr 262.67
Apr 262.58
Apr 262.67
Mar 262.54
Mar 262.56
Mar 262.62
Mar 263.39
Feb 263.55
Feb 263.44
Feb 263.48
Feb 263.75
Jan 264.26
Jan 263.99
Jan 263.4
Jan 263.59
Jan 263.71
Dec 253.61
Dec 253.57
Dec 253.71
Dec 253.91
Nov 253.99
Nov 253.68
Nov 254.01
Nov 255.09
Oct 254.92
Oct 253.58
Oct 253.47
Oct 253.22
Oct 253.23
Sep 252.98
Sep 253.01
Sep 253.13
Sep 253.52
Aug 253.66
Aug 253.67
Aug 253.83
Aug 255.43
Aug 255.03
Jul 254.89
Jul 254.73
Jul 254.34
Jul 254.53
Jun 254.31
Jun 254.24
Jun 254.53
Jun 254.71
May 254.71
May 254.87
May 255.08
May 255.86
May 255.34
Apr 255.65
Apr 256.17
Apr 255.9
Apr 255.25
Mar 255.57
Mar 256
Mar 255.89
Mar 256.05
Feb 256.06
Feb 256.23
Feb 255.95
Feb 256.3
Jan 256.51
Jan 256.55
Jan 256.39
Jan 257.22
Jan 257.43
Dec 246.99
Dec 246.17
Dec 247.03
Dec 246.93
Nov 246.96
Nov 246.73
Nov 246.68
Nov 244.4
Nov 243.53
Oct 243.27
Price to Book
0.60.811.21.4med 0.98Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
TEO Price to Book by quarter
PeriodPrice to Book
Sep 261
Sep 260.96
Sep 260.95
Aug 260.95
Aug 260.95
Aug 260.96
Aug 261.09
Jul 261.09
Jul 261.07
Jul 261.02
Jul 261.06
Jul 260.98
Jun 260.99
Jun 261.05
Jun 261.14
Jun 261
May 261.09
May 260.87
May 260.86
May 261.02
May 261.02
Apr 260.98
Apr 261
Apr 260.97
Apr 261
Mar 260.95
Mar 260.96
Mar 260.98
Mar 261.02
Feb 261.07
Feb 261.04
Feb 261.05
Feb 261.13
Jan 261.29
Jan 261.21
Jan 261.03
Jan 261.09
Jan 261.12
Dec 251.09
Dec 251.08
Dec 251.12
Dec 251.18
Nov 251.2
Nov 251.11
Nov 251.21
Nov 251.15
Oct 251.11
Oct 250.81
Oct 250.78
Oct 250.73
Oct 250.73
Sep 250.67
Sep 250.68
Sep 250.71
Sep 250.79
Aug 250.83
Aug 250.83
Aug 250.87
Aug 250.94
Aug 250.87
Jul 250.85
Jul 250.82
Jul 250.75
Jul 250.79
Jun 250.75
Jun 250.74
Jun 250.79
Jun 250.82
May 250.82
May 250.85
May 250.88
May 250.92
May 250.84
Apr 250.89
Apr 250.97
Apr 250.93
Apr 250.82
Mar 250.87
Mar 250.94
Mar 250.92
Mar 250.95
Feb 250.95
Feb 251.01
Feb 250.96
Feb 251.02
Jan 251.05
Jan 251.06
Jan 251.03
Jan 251.17
Jan 251.2
Dec 241.13
Dec 241
Dec 241.14
Dec 241.12
Nov 241.13
Nov 241.09
Nov 241.08
Nov 241.04
Nov 240.84
Oct 240.78
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Telecom Argentina Stet - France Telecom Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

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Telecom Argentina Stet - France Telecom Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Telecom Argentina Stet - France Telecom NYSE: TEO reported higher revenue, expanded profitability and improved leverage for the first half of 2026, supported by the full-period consolidation of Telefónica Móviles Argentina (TMA), operational efficiency measures and continued investment in fiber and 5G infrastructure.

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Cablevisión Holding Announces Its First Half and Second Quarter 2026 Results

Buenos Aires, Argentina--(Newsfile Corp. - August 10, 2026) - Cablevisión Holding S.A., (BCBA: CVH) (OTCID: CVHSY) ("Cablevision Holding", "CVH" or "the Company"), controlling shareholder of Telecom Argentina S.A.

Telecom Argentina S.A. announces consolidated results for the first half ("1H26") and second quarter of fiscal year 2026 ("2Q26")²

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Telecom Argentina S.A. announces consolidated results for the first half ("1H26") and second quarter of fiscal year 2026 ("2Q26")²

Telecom Argentina S.A. announces consolidated results for the first half ("1H26") and second quarter of fiscal year 2026 ("2Q26")²

Telecom Argentina S.A. announces consolidated results for the first half ("1H26") and second quarter of fiscal year 2026 ("2Q26")²

prnewswire.com · 7 Aug 2026

Telecom Argentina S.A. announces consolidated results for the first half ("1H26") and second quarter of fiscal year 2026 ("2Q26")²

BUENOS AIRES, Aug. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Note: 1H26 figures include the effects of the adoption of inflationary accounting in accordance with IAS 29. Therefore, comments regarding 1H26 results and changes in 1H25 results mentioned in this press release correspond to "restated for inflation" or "constant" figures.

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