China Telecom (FRA:ZCH) Short Ratio

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FRA:ZCH China Telecom Corp Ltd FRA:ZCH
84 GF Score
Price €0.53
GF Value €0.58
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is China Telecom Short Ratio?

Short Ratio is a metric signaling prevailing investors' sentiment with a company. It represents the number of days it takes short sellers on average to repurchase all the shares short.

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FRA:ZCH
84GF Score
China Telecom Corp Ltd FRA:ZCH
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Is China Telecom (FRA:ZCH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Telecom stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.53 is trading 8.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.58.

Key valuation signals for FRA:ZCH:

  • Short Ratio:
  • GF Value™: €0.58 vs. price of €0.53 (8.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 7 warning signs

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


China Telecom Business Description

Other Exchanges 00728:Hong Kong601728:China
Address 31 Jinrong Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, CHN, 100033
China Telecom is the largest fixed-line operator in China, originally covering 21 southern provinces but now operating nationally. It has 201 million broadband customers, and 439 million wireless subscribers, having overtaken China Unicom to become the second-largest wireless operator in China behind China Mobile. The firm is increasing its cross-selling of products and seeing strong growth from industrial digitization services, such as internet data centers and cloud computing. Its internet data center business is already the largest in China and it is expanding overseas.
84GF Score

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€0.53
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€0.58
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