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Telecom Italia S.p.A.TIT.MICompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Italy · EUR·Communication Services›Wireless Telecommunications

Italy's incumbent fixed and mobile telecom operator, also owning a Brazilian mobile unit (TIM Brasil).

Momentum laggard 13
Mkt cap
$13.6B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
46%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$22.5M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
31.8×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-2.5 pp
WACC 6.9%
Hurdle
+8 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
4 days
10 Nov 2026
Close · EUR€5.70
1D-1.1%
1W-0.7%
1M+1.3%
3M-24.0%
6M-19.6%
YTD+10.9%
1Y+16.8%
ATR %3.0%
52w lowhigh30.4% off high

What Telecom Italia does

Italy's incumbent fixed and mobile telecom operator, also owning a Brazilian mobile unit (TIM Brasil).

Having sold its fixed-network infrastructure in 2024, it now earns as a retail and business service provider, with mobile and broadband subscriptions and enterprise IT and cloud services, renting network access from the company that took over the fixed network. TIM Brasil's mobile operation is an important part of group earnings.

Products and services

  • Fixed broadband/fiber
  • Mobile services
  • Enterprise/cloud services
  • TIM Brasil (mobile)

Customers

  • Consumer subscribers
  • SMEs/enterprises
  • Wholesale access seekers

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Telecommunications
  • Fixed & mobile network operator
  • Broadband, mobile, enterprise services

What could go right

  • NetCo (network) separation/monetization
  • Brazil mobile growth

What could go wrong

  • Heavy net debt load
  • Italian mobile price wars

Moat: narrow (installed base, regulatory licence, scale). Legacy copper/fiber network and spectrum are hard to replicate but face intense price competition.

Headquarters: Rome, Italy · Founded: 1994 · Employees: 25,602

Named competitors

  • Vodafone Italy private or unlisted
  • WindTre private or unlisted
  • Iliad Italia private or unlisted
  • Fastweb private or unlisted
  • Iliad private or unlisted
  • Swisscom SCMN.SW

Telecom Italia at a glance

Size Telecom Italia (TIT.MI) is an Italy Communication Services company (Wireless Telecommunications) with a market value of $13.6B, the 22nd largest of 123 Italy companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at €5.70 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 19.6%, against -4.7% for the median peer and +3.1% for the Italy market (cap-weighted) — 7th lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue fell 0.1% over the last twelve months (peer median +7.8%); the operating margin is 11.1% (peer median 15.6%).

Valuation It trades at 31.8× forward earnings against a peer median of 13.3× (3rd most expensive of 19).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 5% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is -3%, so the hurdle is +8 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 2.5 points below its cost of capital (6.9% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 10 Nov 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

8010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 95TIT.MI 80
Six months, rebased to 100: Telecom Italia against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Telecom Italia financials

Reported figures in EUR; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue€14.0B€13.7B€13.7B€14.3B€15.8B
Revenue growth—+1%-5%-9%—
Gross profit€899M€4.64B€5.08B€5.79B€5.17B
EBITDA€4.48B€3.31B€4.51B€4.97B€5.46B
Net income€225M€297M-€427M-€1.44B-€2.92B
Free cash flow€1.43B€862M€1.26B€1.50B-€282M
Capital expenditure€2.86B€2.50B€2.75B€2.83B€6.30B
Total debt€13.3B€13.8B€15.3B€32.1B€31.7B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Telecom Italia competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-20%0%+20%-10%0%+10%AAFTIGOTIDEA4904017670GSATTLKVIVRCI-BBHARTIHEXATIMBELISATPGOPLVODVEONTLSORATIT.MI6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Telecom Italia is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+10%+20%+30%10×20×30×AAFTIGOT4904017670TLKVIVRCI-BBHARTIHEXATIMBELISATPGOPLVODTLSORATKCTIT.MIRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Telecom Italia is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

-20%0%+20%-20%0%20%AAFTIGOIDEA017670TLKVIVRCI-BBHARTIHEXATIMBELISATPGOPLVODVEONTLSTKCTIT.MIGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Telecom Italia is the large dot.

Telecom Italia competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (TIT.MI vs SCMN.SW)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Telecom Italia TIT.MI$13.6B-20%0%11%31.8×5.3%
Swisscom SCMN.SW$45.7B+7%+14%16%26.1×3.7%

How Telecom Italia compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Telecom Italia against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureTIT.MIPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+1.3%-1.2%9th highest of 21
6-month return-19.6%-4.7%7th lowest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-30.4%-21.0%8th lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)-0.1%+7.8%5th lowest of 21
Operating margin11.1%15.6%7th lowest of 21
Forward P/E31.8×13.3×3rd most expensive of 19
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)5.3%2.6%6th most demanding of 20
Growth delivered (Del g)-2.8%+3.6%2nd lowest of 20
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)+8.1 pp-3.2 pp4th most demanding of 20
ROIC minus cost of capital-2.5 pp+1.7 pp6th lowest of 21
EV / EBITDA5.5×7.1×8th cheapest of 19
Net debt / EBITDA2.4×1.8×7th most indebted of 20

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Telecom Italia TIT.MIItaly$13.6B-20%0%11%31.8×5.3%-2.8%
Airtel Africa AAF.LUnited Kingdom$13.5B-33%+27%34%14.6×-1.2%+10.0%
Millicom International Cellular TIGOUnited States$13.9B+3%+29%23%22.9×3.6%+6.9%
TELUS T.TOCanada$14.5B-27%-1%15%17.5×2.6%+5.8%
Vodafone Idea IDEA.NSIndia$14.6B+14%+3%-6%n/a29.6%+1.3%
Far Eastone Telecommunications 4904.TWTaiwan$12.2B+17%+10%15%26.1×3.8%+6.8%
SKTelecom 017670.KSSouth Korea$12.1B-18%+2%10%12.3×-9.8%+1.2%
Globalstar GSATUnited States$10.9B+3%+8%5%n/an/an/a
PT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) Tbk Sponsored ADR TLKUnited States$10.3B-35%-3%24%9.5×-16.1%-1.1%
Telefonica Brasil SA Sponsored ADR VIVUnited States$18.2B-27%+16%16%10.7×-3.6%+5.0%
Rogers Communications RCI-B.TOCanada$18.3B-6%+8%23%10.7×1.1%+9.3%
Bharti Hexacom BHARTIHEXA.NSIndia$8.84B+10%+8%29%36.6×33.4%+15.2%
TIM S.A. Sponsored ADR TIMBUnited States$8.61B-24%+14%25%9.4×-12.4%+7.3%
Elisa ELISA.HEFinland$6.11B-17%0%20%14.3×-2.7%+3.6%
TPG Telecom TPG.AXAustralia$5.58B+1%-5%8%34.8×8.1%+3.0%
Orange Polska OPL.WAPoland$5.53B+7%+5%9%19.4×13.2%+2.7%
Vodafone Group Public VOD.LUnited Kingdom$36.3B+4%+11%10%12.1×4.2%-2.2%
VEON Ltd. Sponsored ADR VEONUnited States$4.95B+57%+15%23%11.2×-4.8%-9.1%
Telstra TLS.AXAustralia$39.0B-4%-1%16%24.2×5.6%+1.2%
Orange ORA.PAFrance$45.0B-19%+3%12%9.9×4.9%-0.9%
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. Sponsored ADR TKCUnited States$4.02B-31%+16%15%8.0×-12.0%+8.1%

Questions

Who are Telecom Italia's main competitors?
Named competitors: Vodafone Italy (private or unlisted), WindTre (private or unlisted), Iliad Italia (private or unlisted), Fastweb (private or unlisted), Iliad (private or unlisted), Swisscom (SCMN.SW). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Airtel Africa (AAF.L), Millicom International Cellular (TIGO), TELUS (T.TO), Vodafone Idea (IDEA.NS), Far Eastone Telecommunications (4904.TW), SKTelecom (017670.KS).
Is Telecom Italia expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 31.8× against a peer median of 13.3×, 3rd most expensive of 19 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 5% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is -3%, so the hurdle is +8 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.
How has Telecom Italia stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -19.6% against -4.7% for the median peer; over one year +16.8%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.