Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) is our country’s oldest telecommunications business, having built the first telegraph line in 1854. In 2019, it provides more than 17 million retail mobile services, around 5 million retail fixed voice services (e.g. home phones) and 3.6 million broadband services. Telstra also has operations in eHealth, network applications and subsea cabling.
Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) has been a stalwart in investors’ portfolios for its reliable and juicy dividend.
Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries Index (INDEXASX:XAO)(ASX:XAO), is currently down 0.35% at lunch.
Are Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) shares a buy for the dividend yield?
Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries Index (INDEXASX:XAO)(ASX:XAO), is currently up 0.20% at lunch.
The Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price has traded higher in 2019, slightly outpacing the S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO).
The BHP Group Ltd (ASX:BHP) share price has outperformed the S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO) (^AXJO) since the beginning of 2019.
Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries Index (INDEXASX:XAO)(ASX:XAO), is currently up 0.54% at lunch.
I believe it’s worth considering if the Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) share price is a buy on news of its new loyalty plan.
The S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO)(^AXJO) is expected to open higher today, the USA’s S&P 500 Index (.INX) went up 0.69% on Friday.