Telefonica (TEF) – Investment Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Telefonica (NYSE: TEF):

• 12/22/2025 – Telefonica had its “sell (d)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/17/2025 – Telefonica was downgraded by analysts at New Street Research from a “hold” rating to a “reduce” rating.
• 12/15/2025 – Telefonica had its “sell (d)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/8/2025 – Telefonica had its “sell (d)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/5/2025 – Telefonica was upgraded by analysts at Kepler Capital Markets from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 12/4/2025 – Telefonica had its “underperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Bank of America Corporation. They now have a $3.83 price target on the stock.
• 12/1/2025 – Telefonica had its “sell (d)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/1/2025 – Telefonica was downgraded by analysts at Citigroup Inc. to a “neutral” rating.
• 11/25/2025 – Telefonica had its “sell (d)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/24/2025 – Telefonica was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 11/19/2025 – Telefonica had its “sell (d)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/16/2025 – Telefonica was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating.
• 11/8/2025 – Telefonica was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating.
• 10/30/2025 – Telefonica had its “sell (d+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.

Telefonica Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 9th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, December 17th will be issued a dividend of $0.1731 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 17th. This represents a yield of 856.0%. Telefonica’s payout ratio is currently -60.98%.

Telefónica, SA is a Spanish multinational telecommunications company headquartered in Madrid. Founded in 1924 as Compañía Telefónica Nacional de España, it has grown into one of the world’s largest telecommunications groups. Telefónica provides a broad range of communications services to residential and business customers, including mobile and fixed-line telephony, broadband internet, and pay-TV. The company also develops and sells network infrastructure and related services to support connectivity at scale.

Beyond traditional voice and data services, Telefónica has expanded into digital and IT services aimed at enterprise customers and public-sector clients.