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China Mobile (China Mobile) Operating Cash Flow per Share : $7.42 (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is China Mobile Operating Cash Flow per Share?

China Mobile's operating cash flow per share for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $1.93. China Mobile's operating cash flow per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $7.42.

During the past 12 months, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of China Mobile was -21.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -1.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 5.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 3.10% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the OCF Growth Rate using Operating Cash Flow per Share data.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Mobile's Operating Cash Flow per Share or its related term are showing as below:

CHL' s 3-Year OCF Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.3   Med: 7.8   Max: 33.7
Current: -1.9

During the past 13 years, China Mobile's highest 3-Year average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 33.70% per year. The lowest was -4.30% per year. And the median was 7.80% per year.

CHL's 3-Year OCF Growth Rate is ranked worse than
61.22% of 312 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 3.1 vs CHL: -1.90

China Mobile Operating Cash Flow per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Mobile's Operating Cash Flow per Share can be seen below:

* 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.

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China Mobile Operating Cash Flow per Share Chart

China Mobile Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Operating Cash Flow per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.62 11.49 12.07 9.83 10.39

China Mobile Quarterly Data
Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Operating Cash Flow per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.67 2.91 2.58 - 1.93

Competitive Comparison of China Mobile's Operating Cash Flow per Share

For the Telecom Services subindustry, China Mobile's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


China Mobile's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, China Mobile's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Mobile's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow falls into.



China Mobile Operating Cash Flow per Share Calculation

Operating Cash Flow per Share is the amount of Cash Flow from Operations per outstanding share of the company's stock.

China Mobile's Operating Cash Flow per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Operating Cash Flow per Share (A: Dec. 2023 )=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Dec. 2023 )/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (A: Dec. 2023 )
=42545.027/4095.1
=10.39

China Mobile's Operating Cash Flow per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Operating Cash Flow per Share (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=7901.687/4095.1
=1.93

Operating Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $7.42

* 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.


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China Mobile (China Mobile) Business Description

Address
99 Queen’s Road Central, 60th Floor, The Center, Hong Kong, HKG
China Mobile is not only the largest telecom operator in China by the number of mobile subscribers (990 million) but also the largest in the world. It has 60% of the total wireless market in China and 45% of the fixed-line broadband market. The firm is continuing to roll out its 5G network, having launched 5G service in late 2019. It is doing some 5G network sharing with China Broadnet at 700 MHz and also resells its 2G/4G/5G network through China Broadnet. Strong growth is being generated through internet data centers where it has the second-largest network in China and through Cloud Services. The company issued stock on the A-share market in 2022 and completed its first buyback of H-shares.

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