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Tata Communications

NSI:TATACOMM · INE151A01013
Diversified Telecommunication ServicesLarge

360

48
EV / EBIT13
Price / Owner Earnings7
Owner Earnings Yield36
Dividend Yield37
Price/Sales43
EV / Gross Profit29
Price/Book1
Return on Capital79
Cash Return on Capital73
Return on Equity88
EBIT Margin17
Gross Profitability86
Cash Conversion71
Owner Earnings Margin36
Sales growth50
Profit Growth35
Long-Term EPS Growth8
Reinvestment21
Price momentum79
Debt load3
Refinancing23
Debt Payback43
Liquidity44
Analyst ratings39
Opinion Changes88
Price Target Upside22
Market mood87
Value Creation13/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Tata Communications clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Based on 3/5 components.

Profile

CountryIndia
IndustryDiversified Telecommunication Services
SizeLarge
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNSEI
Founded1986
Employees12,494
ISININE151A01013
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Index & Theme
Network BackboneDigital MediaEnterprise Voip and TelephonyWeb ConferencingNetwork SecurityCloud InfrastructureIaaS (Infrastructure as a Service)Data Centers and FacilitiesVoIPStreaming MediaContent Delivery NetworkInternet

Description

Tata Communications Limited is a digital ecosystem enabler, connecting individuals, businesses, and communities across various channels and platforms. The company's primary business involves offering comprehensive telecommunications and IT services t…

Analysis

Hope premium

Tata Communications Limited is priced well ahead of what the underlying numbers justify, a pattern we describe as a hope premium.

On valuation, the picture is expensive. The owner-earnings multiple stands at 36.9×; owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year.

Growth is moderate; the safety picture is adequate. The company scores 13/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value.

No flags apply to this company at this time: accounts, balance sheet, and cash quality all pass. A clean bill of health is meaningful, not just the absence of a warning. This analysis describes numbers; it is not investment advice.

360° rank · history

1007550250
17
2023202420252026

All-time high

29

Jan 2023

All-time low

1

Jan 2025

Average rank

15

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
43
45
31
40
Price/Earnings
6
15
20
25
Price/Book
1
1
1
3
Dividend Yield
37
18
21
25
Value (overall)
10
5
4
5

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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