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- Balance Sheet: Assets
- Analysis of Short-term (Operating) Activity Ratios
- Analysis of Long-term (Investment) Activity Ratios
- Enterprise Value (EV)
- Enterprise Value to FCFF (EV/FCFF)
- Present Value of Free Cash Flow to Equity (FCFE)
- Operating Profit Margin since 2005
- Price to Earnings (P/E) since 2005
- Price to Book Value (P/BV) since 2005
- Analysis of Debt
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Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31).
The composition of assets for the analyzed entity exhibits several notable trends over the observed period from March 2021 to December 2025. A significant portion of assets consistently resides in property, plant, and equipment net of accumulated depreciation, and wireless licenses, goodwill, and other intangible assets. Current assets represent a smaller, though still substantial, portion of the total asset base.
- Cash and Cash Equivalents
- Cash and cash equivalents demonstrate considerable volatility. Initially declining from 2.95% in March 2021 to a low of 0.45% in March 2022, it experienced a surge, peaking at 4.71% in December 2025. This suggests active cash management or potentially significant short-term financing or investment activities. The increase in the most recent quarter is particularly pronounced.
- Accounts Receivable
- Accounts receivable, net, remained relatively stable, fluctuating between approximately 6.05% and 6.86% of total assets throughout the period. A slight upward trend is observable towards the end of the period, increasing from 6.05% in March 2022 to 6.70% in December 2025. This could indicate changes in credit policies or sales terms.
- Inventories
- The proportion of inventories to total assets generally increased over the period, starting at 0.38% in March 2021 and reaching 0.60% in December 2025. While still a small percentage of total assets, the upward trend may suggest a build-up of inventory, potentially due to supply chain dynamics or anticipated demand.
- Prepaid Expenses and Other
- Prepaid expenses and other current assets show a fluctuating pattern, generally remaining between 1.63% and 2.90% of total assets. There is a slight decreasing trend in the latter half of the period, from 2.90% in September 2022 to 2.06% in December 2025.
- Property, Plant, and Equipment
- Property, plant, and equipment net of accumulated depreciation consistently represents a substantial portion of total assets, ranging from 26.98% to 28.48%. A gradual increase is observed throughout the period, indicating ongoing investment in fixed assets. The accumulated depreciation component is significant, consistently offsetting a large portion of the gross value.
- Wireless Licenses, Goodwill, and Intangible Assets
- Wireless licenses, goodwill, and other intangible assets collectively constitute the largest asset category, consistently accounting for over 50% of total assets. This proportion decreased from 51.41% in March 2021 to 47.08% in December 2025. The decline suggests a potential shift in asset allocation or amortization of intangible assets.
- Operating Lease Right-of-Use Assets
- Operating lease right-of-use assets increased from 6.46% in March 2021 to 5.81% in December 2025. This indicates an increasing reliance on leased assets rather than owned assets.
- Other Assets
- Other assets show an increasing trend, rising from 3.05% in March 2021 to 5.75% in December 2025. This suggests a growing proportion of assets not categorized within the primary asset classes.
- Non-Current vs. Current Assets
- Non-current assets consistently represent the majority of the asset base, generally exceeding 85% of total assets. The proportion of current assets, while smaller, experienced a notable increase in December 2025, reaching 14.08%, primarily driven by the increase in cash and cash equivalents. This could indicate a shift towards more liquid assets.