In FY26, the ASX telco share grew its annual dividend income by 10.5% to 21 cents per share.
In FY26, the company managed earnings per share growth of 5.3%, cash EBIT growth of 8%, cash net profit growth of 11.6% and cash EPS growth of 13.8%.
A $6,000 purchase of Telstra stock would buy 1,234 shares.
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Telstra Group Ltd shares could be the best ASX blue-chip stock for dividend income if someone wanted to invest $6,000. Management think that cash EBIT could grow between 1.9% and 6.2% in FY27, which bodes well for cash EPS.
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There are some large ASX shares that offer investors sizeable dividend yields. Telstra Group Ltd shares could be the best ASX blue-chip stock for dividend income if someone wanted to invest $6,000.
In FY26, the ASX telco share grew its annual dividend income by 10.5% to 21 cents per share.
Let's take a look at what's projected for FY27 and what that would mean for a $6,000 investment in Telstra shares.
In FY26, the company managed earnings per share growth of 5.3%, cash EBIT growth of 8%, cash net profit growth of 11.6% and cash EPS growth of 13.8%.
Management think that cash EBIT could grow between 1.9% and 6.2% in FY27, which bodes well for cash EPS.
Using the projection on Commsec, the business is projected to grow its annual dividend income per Telstra share by 4.75% in FY27 to 22 cents per share.
A $6,000 purchase of Telstra stock would buy 1,234 shares.
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