RE: Pension transfer query19 Sep 2020 22:27
lse isnt allowing me to log on for some reason, i am gangstilla if you couldn't tell; fresh account
telecoms article starts by saying there have been various manouvers that groups have done such as 5g investment, buying other companies etc that may not have turned out too well "
Telecom Italia and BT Group have both shored up their balance sheets to release cash for investment in new networks but their shares have not recovered.
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Earnings
Telecoms is no longer a boom industry, meaning investors tend to focus on other metrics — cash flow, earnings and dividends — to judge progress. Price rises and painful restructurings over the past five years have delivered improvements for some large operators but analysts argue that companies need to be judged on return on capital employed — that is, whether they are creating value from the huge investments shareholders are funding.
Capex - long time to return capital investment
Data - more consumption
As is with the whole market I'd say, unless you're certain, hold and at some point you're likely to see the money back