Macquarie Telecom Group Limited (AU:MAQ)
ASX:MAQ
Want to see AU:MAQ full AI Analyst Report?
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$2.02B
Enterprise ValueAU$2.03B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)AU$12.15M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)AU$119.42M
Price to Earnings (P/E)80.9
Beta1.26
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$88.50Price Target Upside30.80% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)1.23
Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$387.43M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Recurring, Diversified Enterprise RevenueMacquarie sells predominantly contracted, recurring services across telecom, cloud and data centres to government and mid-to-large enterprises. This high recurring revenue mix and cross-selling potential create predictable cashflows and customer stickiness that support steady revenues over multi-year horizons.
Improved Gross Profit And Healthy Operating MarginsA materially stronger gross margin and healthy EBIT/EBITDA margins indicate efficient service delivery and operating leverage in managed services and data-centre operations. Sustained margins support reinvestment, absorb competitive price pressure, and underpin long-term profitability resilience.
Prudent Balance Sheet With Low LeverageLow leverage and a high equity ratio provide financial flexibility to fund capex for data centres/cloud, sustain operations during downturns, and reduce refinancing risk. This capital structure supports durable investment capacity and lowers long-term solvency risk.
Bears Say
Negative Free Cash Flow And Steep FCF DeclinePersistent negative free cash flow and a severe drop in FCF growth materially limit the firm's ability to self-fund capex, expand data-centre capacity, or return capital. Over months this can force external financing, dilute returns, or delay strategic projects, constraining durable growth execution.
Low Return On EquityA 4.4% ROE signals modest effectiveness in converting equity into profits. Over time, low ROE can indicate inefficient capital allocation, reduce shareholder value accretion from equity-funded growth, and pressure management to improve operational returns or change capital strategy.
Modest Net Profit Margin Despite Revenue GainsDespite revenue expansion, a sub-10% net margin limits earnings scalability and free cash generation. Persistently modest net margins reduce the company’s buffer against cost shocks, constraining ability to reinvest from earnings and weakening long-term cash conversion capacity.
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$2.02B.
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 81 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?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Macquarie Telecom Group Limited Stock Smart Score
Neutral
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
AU$88.50 (30.80% Upside)
AU$88.50 (30.80% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AU:MAQ Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
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
Macquarie Telecom Group Limited provides telecommunication, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and data center services to corporate and government customers in Australia. The company offers voice services, such as teams calling, unified communications, and video and Web conferencing services, as well as Hello, a cloud-based hosted voice system; managed mobility services and mobile device management; and cloud services, including hybrid, VMWare, and private cloud services, as well as dedicated servers, colocation, managed hosting, management tools, SD-WAN, SD-LAN, and data center extension services. It also provides data services, including Internet, fixed wireless ethernet, private IP-VPN, Cisco Meraki, business NBN, international data links, SIP trunking, SaaS enabled WAN, secure re mote access, and business Ethernet access. The company was incorporated in 1992 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.
MAQ Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
AU$88.50
▲(30.80% Upside)
Technical Analysis
TPG Telecom Limited
―
Telstra Corporation Limited
―
Superloop Ltd.
―
Tuas Ltd.
―
Aussie Broadband Ltd.
―
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
---