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MAQ Stock Chart & Stats
AU$67.66
AU$1.04(1.18%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
AU$67.66
AU$1.04(1.18%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeAU$55.00 - AU$78.77
Previous CloseN/A
Volume36.25K
Average Volume (3M)74.69K
Market Cap
AU$1.81B
Enterprise ValueAU$2.10B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)AU$12.15M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)AU$119.42M
Price to Earnings (P/E)73.0
Beta1.30
Next Earnings
Aug 26, 2026EPS Estimate
0.46Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.96
Shares Outstanding25,773,731
10 Day Avg. Volume43,199
30 Day Avg. Volume74,688
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio2.32
Price to Book (P/B)6.61
Price to Sales (P/S)12.28
P/FCF Ratio76.98
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
AU$82.00Price Target Upside21.19% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)1.03
Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$409.93M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Recurring B2B Revenue ModelMacquarie Telecom’s revenues are largely recurring B2B service fees across telecom, cloud and data centres, driven by long-term enterprise and government contracts. This durable revenue mix supports predictable cash flows, reduces revenue volatility, and enables cross-sell between connectivity, cloud and colocation over the medium term.
Improved Gross Margins And Healthy Operating MarginsA materially improved gross profit margin (41.5%) alongside healthy EBIT/EBITDA margins indicates strengthening operational efficiency and pricing power. Sustained margins enhance the company’s ability to fund investments in cloud and data centres and absorb competitive pressure, supporting durable profitability over several quarters.
Conservative Leverage, Strong Equity BaseLow leverage (D/E ~0.26) and a high equity ratio (66.7%) provide financial flexibility for capital spending on data centres and cloud capacity. A conservative balance sheet reduces refinancing risk, preserves credit headroom for strategic investments, and supports resilience through industry cycles.
Bears Say
Negative Free Cash Flow And Steep DeclineFree cash flow is negative with a severe year-over-year decline (‑73.1%), constraining the company’s ability to self-fund capex, repay debt, or return capital. If persistent, this structural cash generation weakness may force external financing, slow reinvestment, or reduce strategic flexibility over the medium term.
Low Return On EquityA ROE of ~4.4% signals limited shareholder value creation relative to the equity base. For a capital-intensive business with data-centre and cloud investments, low ROE can indicate slow asset payback or pricing pressure, risking subpar long-term returns unless margins or asset efficiency improve.
Declining EPS TrendNegative EPS growth (~‑10%) points to earnings pressure that may reflect margin mix shifts, higher investment or operational headwinds. Sustained EPS declines erode retained earnings and internal funding capacity, making it harder to scale data-centre and cloud initiatives without external capital.
Macquarie Telecom Group Limited News
MAQ FAQ
What was Macquarie Telecom Group Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Macquarie Telecom Group Limited lowest share price was AU$55.00 and its highest was AU$78.77 in the past 12 months.
What is Macquarie Telecom Group Limited’s market cap?
Macquarie Telecom Group Limited’s market cap is AU$1.81B.
When is Macquarie Telecom Group Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
Macquarie Telecom Group Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 26, 2026 which is in 56 days.
How were Macquarie Telecom Group Limited’s earnings last quarter?
Macquarie Telecom Group Limited released its earnings results on Feb 26, 2026. The company reported AU$0.634 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of AU$0.583 by AU$0.051.
Is Macquarie Telecom Group Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Macquarie Telecom Group Limited’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Macquarie Telecom Group Limited pay dividends?
Macquarie Telecom Group Limited pays a Semiannually dividend of AU$0.387 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Macquarie Telecom Group Limited dividends here
What is Macquarie Telecom Group Limited’s EPS estimate?
Macquarie Telecom Group Limited’s EPS estimate is 0.46.
How many shares outstanding does Macquarie Telecom Group Limited have?
Macquarie Telecom Group Limited has 25,773,731 shares outstanding.
What happened to Macquarie Telecom Group Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Macquarie Telecom Group Limited reported an EPS of AU$0.634 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of AU$0.583. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.815%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Macquarie Telecom Group Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:MAQ
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Macquarie Telecom Group Limited Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
AU$82.00 (21.19% Upside)
AU$82.00 (21.19% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AU:MAQ Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth AU$75.8K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-18.91%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
5.01%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
12.27%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Macquarie Telecom Group Limited
Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, and established in 1992, Macquarie Technology Group Limited delivers an extensive array of digital services to corporate and governmental clients across the nation. This Australian firm specializes in telecommunications, advanced cloud computing, robust cybersecurity measures, and state-of-the-art data center facilities. Its telecommunication offerings encompass modern voice solutions such as unified communications, video conferencing, and the innovative cloud-based "Hello" voice system, alongside comprehensive managed mobile device services. Within its cloud portfolio, Macquarie provides hybrid, private, and VMWare cloud environments, complemented by dedicated server solutions, colocation services, and managed hosting, along with critical network infrastructure tools like SD-WAN and SD-LAN. Furthermore, the company ensures high-performance data connectivity through services including internet access, private IP-VPNs, various Ethernet options, secure remote access, and international data links.
MAQ Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
AU$82.00
▲(21.19% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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