Telkom SOC (STU:TZL1) Selling and Marketing Expense: €227 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


STU:TZL1 Telkom SA SOC Ltd STU:TZL1
69 GF Score
Price €3.14
GF Value €1.74
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What is Telkom SOC Selling and Marketing Expense?

Telkom SOC STU:TZL1 -1.88% 69 Selling and Marketing Expense is €227 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:TZL1 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.74. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Selling and Marketing Expense is the aggregate total amount of expenses directly related to the marketing or selling of products or services. Telkom SOC's Selling and Marketing Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was €121 Mil. Its Selling and Marketing Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €227 Mil.


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Telkom SOC Selling and Marketing Expense Historical Data

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Telkom SOC Selling and Marketing Expense Chart

Telkom SOC Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Selling and Marketing Expense
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Telkom SOC Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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Telkom SOC Selling and Marketing Expense Calculation

Selling and Marketing Expense is the aggregate total amount of expenses directly related to the marketing or selling of products or services.

Selling and Marketing Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €227 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Selling and Marketing Expense of €227 Mil mean?
Telkom SOC (STU:TZL1) has a Selling and Marketing Expense of €227 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Selling and Marketing Expense is the aggregate total amount of expenses directly related to the marketing or selling of products or services. View historical data on Telkom SOC and its competitors.
Is Telkom SOC's Selling and Marketing Expense too high?
Telkom SOC's current Selling and Marketing Expense is €227 Mil. Overall, Telkom SOC has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Telkom SOC's Selling and Marketing Expense compare to TMUS and VZ?
Telkom SOC's Selling and Marketing Expense of €227 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Selling and Marketing Expense for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good Selling and Marketing Expense depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, Selling and Marketing Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Selling and Marketing Expense mean?
A high Selling and Marketing Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Selling and Marketing Expense is the aggregate total amount of expenses directly related to the marketing or selling of products or services. View historical data on Telkom SOC and its competitors. Telkom SOC's current Selling and Marketing Expense is €227 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Telkom SOC stock overvalued right now?
Telkom SOC (STU:TZL1) has a current Selling and Marketing Expense of €227 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.74, compared to a current price of €3.14 — trading 80.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Selling and Marketing Expense is €227 Mil. Telkom SOC's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Selling and Marketing Expense calculated?
Selling and Marketing Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Telkom SOC (STU:TZL1), the current Selling and Marketing Expense is €227 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Telkom SOC (STU:TZL1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telkom SOC stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €3.14 is trading 80.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.74.

Key valuation signals for STU:TZL1:

  • Selling and Marketing Expense: €227 Mil
  • GF Value™: €1.74 vs. price of €3.14 (80.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:TZL1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Telkom SOC Business Description

Address 61 Oak Avenue, Telkom Park, Highveld, Centurion, GT, ZAF, 0157
Telkom SA SOC Ltd provides fixed-line voice and data communications services in South Africa. The company has segments namely: Openserve; Telkom Consumer; BCX; Gyro; and others It derives maximum revenue from Telkom Consumer segment.
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