Telecom Argentina (TECO2) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Telecom Argentina (TECO2) has net assets worth AR$6.98 Trillion ARS (≈ $5.05 Billion USD) as of December 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (AR$16.62 Trillion ≈ $12.03 Billion USD) and total liabilities (AR$9.64 Trillion ≈ $6.98 Billion USD). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off. Check Telecom Argentina liquidity resilience to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | AR$6.98 Trillion |
| % of Total Assets | 42.01% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 95.11% |
| 5-Year Change | 1169.7% |
| 10-Year Change | 35030.84% |
| Growth Volatility | 242.17 |
Telecom Argentina - Net Assets Trend (2015–2025)
This chart illustrates how Telecom Argentina's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore balance sheet size of Telecom Argentina for the complete picture of this company's asset base.
Annual Net Assets for Telecom Argentina (2015–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Telecom Argentina from 2015 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see TECO2 market cap overview.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | AR$6.98 Trillion ≈ $5.05 Billion |
+26.17% |
| 2024-12-31 | AR$5.53 Trillion ≈ $4.00 Billion |
+146.49% |
| 2023-12-31 | AR$2.25 Trillion ≈ $1.62 Billion |
+176.34% |
| 2022-12-31 | AR$812.55 Billion ≈ $587.97 Million |
+47.74% |
| 2021-12-31 | AR$550.00 Billion ≈ $397.98 Million |
+41.44% |
| 2020-12-31 | AR$388.86 Billion ≈ $281.38 Million |
+25.50% |
| 2019-12-31 | AR$309.85 Billion ≈ $224.21 Million |
+35.36% |
| 2018-12-31 | AR$228.91 Billion ≈ $165.64 Million |
+858.64% |
| 2017-12-31 | AR$23.88 Billion ≈ $17.28 Million |
+20.13% |
| 2016-12-31 | AR$19.88 Billion ≈ $14.38 Million |
+127.79% |
| 2015-12-31 | AR$8.73 Billion ≈ $6.31 Million |
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Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Telecom Argentina's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have decreased by 2200.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Other Components | AR$7.03 Trillion | 102.48% |
| Total Equity | AR$6.86 Trillion | 100.00% |
Telecom Argentina Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Telecom Argentina ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Shenzhen Desay Battery Technology Co Ltd
SHE:000049
|
$1.63 Billion |
|
Cellcom Israel Ltd
TA:CEL
|
$1.63 Billion |
|
CCL Products (India) Limited
NSE:CCL
|
$1.64 Billion |
|
TriCo Bancshares
NASDAQ:TCBK
|
$1.64 Billion |
|
Better Life Commercial Chain Share Co Ltd
SHE:002251
|
$1.63 Billion |
|
BORA PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
TW:6472
|
$1.63 Billion |
|
STELLAR BANCORP DL -01
F:C9N0
|
$1.63 Billion |
|
4DMEDICAL Ltd
AU:4DX
|
$1.63 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Telecom Argentina's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 5,425,003,000,000 to 6,863,861,000,000, a change of 1,438,858,000,000 (26.5%).
- Net loss of 170,006,000,000 reduced equity.
- Dividend payments of 20,286,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Other factors increased equity by 1,629,150,000,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | AR$-170.01 Billion | -2.48% |
| Dividends Paid | AR$20.29 Billion | -0.3% |
| Other Changes | AR$1.63 Trillion | +23.74% |
| Total Change | AR$- | 26.52% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Telecom Argentina's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 1.13x
- The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 281.99x to 1.13x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-31 | AR$12.75 | AR$3595.00 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | AR$104.79 | AR$3595.00 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | AR$141.65 | AR$3595.00 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | AR$177.58 | AR$3595.00 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | AR$251.39 | AR$3595.00 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | AR$369.76 | AR$3595.00 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | AR$1006.59 | AR$3595.00 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | AR$2518.94 | AR$3595.00 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | AR$3187.03 | AR$3595.00 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Telecom Argentina utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): -2.48%
- The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: -2.04%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.50x
- • Equity Multiplier: 2.42x
- Recent ROE (-2.48%) is below the historical average (4.17%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 29.34% | 12.29% | 1.03x | 2.31x | AR$1.63 Billion |
| 2016 | 20.56% | 7.47% | 1.11x | 2.48x | AR$2.04 Billion |
| 2017 | 33.05% | 11.70% | 1.13x | 2.49x | AR$5.32 Billion |
| 2018 | 2.35% | 3.15% | 0.45x | 1.65x | AR$-17.27 Billion |
| 2019 | -1.44% | -1.85% | 0.41x | 1.90x | AR$-34.90 Billion |
| 2020 | -1.49% | -1.89% | 0.40x | 1.97x | AR$-43.96 Billion |
| 2021 | 1.60% | 2.04% | 0.39x | 1.99x | AR$-45.48 Billion |
| 2022 | -26.10% | -28.50% | 0.42x | 2.17x | AR$-287.47 Billion |
| 2023 | -34.06% | -12.52% | 1.08x | 2.53x | AR$-955.09 Billion |
| 2024 | 24.55% | 24.47% | 0.50x | 2.02x | AR$789.30 Billion |
| 2025 | -2.48% | -2.04% | 0.50x | 2.42x | AR$-856.39 Billion |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Telecom Argentina's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Telecom Services industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Telecom Services
- Average net assets among peers: $218,062,716,500
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -3.63%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telecom Argentina (TECO2) | AR$6.98 Trillion | 29.34% | 1.38x | $1.63 Billion |
| Cablevision Holding SA (CVH) | $301.45 Billion | -1.00% | 0.89x | $644.10 Million |
| Grupo Televisa SAB DRC (TV) | $134.67 Billion | -6.25% | 0.95x | $14.13 Million |
About Telecom Argentina
Telecom Argentina S.A., together with its subsidiaries, provides telecommunications services in Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Chile and the United States. The company offers mobile telecommunications services, including voice communications, high-speed mobile internet content and applications download, online streaming, and other services; and sells mobile communication devices, such as handsets,… Read more