Telekom Malaysia Berhad (4863) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

Telekom Malaysia Berhad (4863) is a stock listed on Bursa Malaysia, headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It belongs to the Communication Services sector and the Telecom Services industry.

What 4863 does

Telekom Malaysia Berhad engages in the establishment, maintenance, and provision of telecommunications and related services in Malaysia and internationally. Its offering spans integrated broadband, mobile and data services, and digital content services. The company also provides network connectivity and bandwidth, fiber optic transmission networks, managed network and value-added telecommunication and IT services, as well as ICT and cloud consumption services. Beyond connectivity, its activities include research and development in communications and hi-tech applications, digital video and film production and post production, property development, network infrastructure facilities, last mile fixed and wireless services (broadband, messaging, and voice), digital solutions, management of a multimedia university, network system integration, fleet management services, and training and related services. It operates alongside regional and local peers such as Celcomdigi Berhad (6947), Maxis Berhad (6012), and Axiata Group Berhad (6888).

Key numbers explained

• Price: 7.94 MYR, up +0.51% today. Over the past 52 weeks the stock traded between 6.93 and 8.3 MYR and gained 12.8%.
• Market capitalisation of 30.47B MYR represents the total market value of all shares — a measure of company size.
• The P/E ratio of 18.9 (trailing) and 16.3 (forward, based on expected earnings) tells you how many years of current earnings the price represents; forward P/E is lower if earnings are expected to grow.
• Earnings per share of 0.42 MYR over the trailing 12 months is the profit attributable to each share.
• The dividend yield of 5.1% shows the annual dividend as a percentage of the price, with 81% of earnings paid out as dividends. The ex-dividend date is Sep 4, 2026.
• Beta of 0.2 indicates the stock has historically moved much less than the overall market.
• Profit margin of 13.1%, operating margin of 18%, and return on equity of 15.5% describe how much profit the company keeps from its revenue and equity.
• Revenue of 12.14B MYR grew 6.8% year over year; the debt-to-equity ratio of 33.1% and price-to-book of 2.95 round out the financial picture.

What to watch

As a telecom stock, Telekom Malaysia Berhad (4863) is generally influenced by broadband and mobile demand, competition within Malaysia's telecom market, pricing of data and connectivity services, and the pace of network investment such as fiber rollout. Its relatively high dividend payout of 81% means the dividend depends on sustained profitability. Interest rate environments can also affect how income-focused investors view high-yield telecom shares. The next earnings date is Nov 24, 2026, when updated results will be published. For context, you can compare it with international telecom peers like Orange (ORA), Singtel (Z74), or Bharti Airtel (BHARTIARTL), or browse the broader stocks directory.