Telstra Group Ltd has long been a popular choice with Australian income investors.
Customers still need connectivity when economic conditions weaken, which gives Telstra a source of revenue.
Its network reaches across the country, and continued investment should help Telstra maintain the quality and coverage that customers expect.
At a Telstra share price of $4.86, those forecasts translate into prospective dividend yields of about 4.5% and 4.6%, respectively.
At $4.86, forecast dividends of 22 cents and 22.5 cents per share offer prospective yields of around 4.5% to 4.6%, with full franking expected.
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Telstra Group Ltd has long been a popular choice with Australian income investors. Customers still need connectivity when economic conditions weaken, which gives Telstra a source of revenue.
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Telstra Group Ltd has long been a popular choice with Australian income investors.
The telecommunications giant provides services to millions of households and businesses, while regularly returning cash to shareholders.
Mobile and internet services have become a normal part of household and business spending. Customers still need connectivity when economic conditions weaken, which gives Telstra a source of revenue.
The company also holds a strong position in Australian mobile.
Its network reaches across the country, and continued investment should help Telstra maintain the quality and coverage that customers expect.
Telstra is not immune to competition or rising costs, but its position provides a solid foundation for shareholder returns.
Telstra has also made shareholder returns part of its longer-term plans.
Consensus estimates point to fully-franked dividends of 22 cents per share in FY27 and 22.5 cents per share in FY28.
At a Telstra share price of $4.86, those forecasts translate into prospective dividend yields of about 4.5% and 4.6%, respectively.
The company's Connected Future 30 strategy is targeting growth in cash earnings through to FY30, which could give management more capacity to invest in the network and increase shareholder returns over time.
At $4.86, forecast dividends of 22 cents and 22.5 cents per share offer prospective yields of around 4.5% to 4.6%, with full franking expected.
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