TELUS and AST SpaceMobile have successfully completed their first satellite-to-smartphone integration test.
TELUS Corp has announced the successful completion of its first satellite-to-smartphone integration test in partnership with AST SpaceMobile. This milestone marks a significant step forward in advancing mobile connectivity through satellite technology on the TELUS network.
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Telus Corp
T.TO
T.TO
Telus Corp
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$17.72B
Div. yield
14.58%
Div. / share
$1.67
52W high
$19.91
52W low
$11.20
1W change
-5.14%
Beta
0.77
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering T · as of Oct 1, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast T stock price to rise 26.2% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$14.19
+26.2% Upside
Previously C$14.31 on Sep 17, 2026
Current Price
C$11.25
Last close
Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on T's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
19.8%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
29.4%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
-50.0%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$9.41
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$10.60 | C$9.90 – C$11.35 |
| 60 trading days | C$9.99 | C$9.07 – C$11.00 |
| 90 trading days | C$9.41 | C$8.36 – C$10.59 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
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Investor takeaway: This development illustrates TELUS's commitment to enhancing its service offerings, although the company's stock performance has shown a downward trend over the past year.
Latest Volume at 7,932,539 Shares, Below 20-Day Average
The recent trading volume is 87% of the 20-day average, indicating lower trading activity amid the announcement.
Bull case
The successful integration test could position TELUS as a leader in satellite-based mobile communications. This advancement may attract new customers and help increase market share.
Bear case
Despite the positive news, TELUS's stock has been underperforming. The company is facing challenges, including a negative profit margin and a declining share price.
Successful Integration Test
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On October 5, 2026, TELUS Corp announced that it had successfully completed its first satellite-to-smartphone integration test in collaboration with AST SpaceMobile. This achievement aims to enhance mobile connectivity by enabling direct communication between smartphones and satellites, a significant technological advancement for the TELUS network.
Current Stock Performance
Following the announcement, TELUS shares closed at C$11.25, reflecting a decline of 1.92% on the day. The stock has seen a significant drop of 33.47% year-to-date, with a recent trading volume of 7,932,539 shares, which is below the 20-day average of 9,137,498 shares, indicating a decrease in trading activity.
Looking Ahead
Investors will be watching how the successful integration test impacts TELUS's market position and customer acquisition strategies. Additionally, analysts have a bullish outlook with an average target price of C$14.19, suggesting a potential upside of 26.2% from the current trading price.
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