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TELUS Corporation · Q1 2025 earnings
Q1 2025 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations
Briefing
Telus posts Q2 net loss on C$500M goodwill impairment despite 4% revenue growth
Telus Corporation reported second-quarter 2025 operating revenues and other income of C$5.08 billion, up from C$4.97 billion a year ago, driven by higher service revenue of C$4.49 billion. The company recorded a net loss of C$245 million versus net income of C$221 million in Q2 2024, reflecting a C$500 million goodwill impairment charge related to Telus International. Operating income fell sharply to C$175 million from C$682 million. Net income attributable to common shares was just C$7 million as non-controlling interests absorbed C$252 million of the loss. Diluted EPS for common shareholders was effectively nil in the quarter compared with C$0.15 a year ago. Cash and temporary investments improved to C$3.68 billion from C$869 million at year-end 2024.
- Operating revenues and other income C$5.08B (+2.2% YoY); service revenue C$4.49B
- Net loss C$245M vs profit C$221M prior year on C$500M goodwill impairment
- Operating income C$175M vs C$682M; common-share EPS effectively zero
- Non-controlling interests absorbed C$252M of quarterly net loss
- Cash and temporary investments C$3.68B at June 30, up from C$869M at Dec 31
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
TELUS · Revenue · Quarterly
C$5.08B
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2025
+0.4%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.7%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.3%
Avg return
30 days after
54%
33 / 61 earnings
Positive
+5.1%
Q3 2019
Best reaction
-6.1%
Q3 2015
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -1.0% | -3.9% | -4.4% | |
| Q3 2025 | +1.2% | +0.4% | -7.5% | |
| Q1 2025 | +0.7% | +2.0% | +2.7% | |
| Q3 2024 | +3.8% | +2.7% | +3.6% | |
| Q1 2024 | -1.8% | +0.2% | +1.0% | |
| Q4 2023 | +3.3% | +1.3% | +1.5% | |
| Q3 2023 | +2.4% | +0.2% | +7.4% | |
| Q2 2023 | -0.2% | +1.6% | +1.1% | |
| Q1 2023 | -0.0% | -2.4% | -8.9% | |
| Q4 2022 | -2.2% | -1.7% | -8.4% | |
| Q3 2022 | +3.9% | +3.4% | +4.1% | |
| Q2 2022 | -0.8% | +0.6% | +0.3% | |
| Q1 2022 | -0.8% | -3.0% | +1.7% | |
| Q4 2021 | +1.1% | +2.2% | +6.7% | |
| Q3 2021 | +3.1% | +2.9% | +1.3% | |
| Q2 2021 | -0.0% | +1.1% | +4.3% | |
| Q1 2021 | +1.3% | +0.6% | +7.5% | |
| Q4 2020 | -1.6% | -2.0% | +0.1% | |
| Q3 2020 | +4.6% | +8.1% | +12.7% | |
| Q2 2020 | +0.2% | +3.4% | +7.0% | |
| Q1 2020 | +1.7% | +0.7% | +15.1% | |
| Q4 2019 | -2.9% | -2.3% | -20.0% | |
| Q3 2019 | +5.1% | +5.4% | +7.6% | |
| Q2 2019 | -1.4% | -1.0% | +0.2% | |
| Q1 2019 | +0.1% | -0.2% | +3.0% | |
| Q4 2018 | +0.6% | +1.0% | +1.9% | |
| Q3 2018 | +1.2% | +1.7% | +4.6% | |
| Q2 2018 | +0.5% | +0.0% | +1.6% | |
| Q1 2018 | -0.1% | -0.6% | -1.1% | |
| Q4 2017 | -1.0% | -1.3% | +1.4% | |
| Q3 2017 | +3.1% | +2.3% | +0.8% | |
| Q2 2017 | -0.1% | -0.4% | +0.5% | |
| Q1 2017 | +0.1% | +0.4% | -0.6% | |
| Q4 2016 | -1.7% | -1.8% | -5.4% | |
| Q3 2016 | +1.3% | +0.4% | -0.0% | |
| Q2 2016 | +1.0% | +2.8% | +3.4% | |
| Q1 2016 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -0.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -6.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -0.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +1.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +1.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -0.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +2.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +0.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -3.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +3.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -0.8% | — | — |
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