Portugal Telecom, SGPS, S.A. (PTCA) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Portugal Telecom, SGPS, S.A. (PTCA) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Summary

Portugal Telecom, SGPS, SA (Portugal Telecom) is a telecommunications services provider offering its services in Portugal, Brazil, Angola, Cape Verde, China, Morocco, and Timor regions. The company operates in the areas of fixed, mobile and multimedia communications, information systems, research and development, satellite communications and international investments. The company's portfolio of services include local, long distance and international telephone services, hiring of circuits, mobile, data and internet communications, cable television, information systems and contents, corporate solutions and entertainment. The company also offers Internet protocol television and direct-to-home satellite pay-TV services, and sells telecommunications equipment. Portugal Telecom is headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal.

This comprehensive SWOT profile of Portugal Telecom, SGPS, S.A. provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.

The profile contains critical company information including:

- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.

Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company

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List of Tables
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Section 1 - About the Company
Portugal Telecom, SGPS, S.A. - Key Facts
Portugal Telecom, SGPS, S.A. - Key Employees
Portugal Telecom, SGPS, S.A. - Key Employee Biographies
Portugal Telecom, SGPS, S.A. - Major Products and Services
Portugal Telecom, SGPS, S.A. - History
Portugal Telecom, SGPS, S.A. - Company Statement
Portugal Telecom, SGPS, S.A. - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Affiliate
Section 2 – Company Analysis
Portugal Telecom, SGPS, S.A. - Business Description
Portugal Telecom, SGPS, S.A. - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
Portugal Telecom, SGPS, S.A. - Strengths
Strength - Extensive Offerings
Strength - Strong Operating Margin
Strength - Increasing Liquidity
Portugal Telecom, SGPS, S.A. - Weaknesses
Weakness - Declining Market Share in Sector
Portugal Telecom, SGPS, S.A. - Opportunities
Opportunity - Growthing Telecommunications Services
Opportunity - Demand for Mobile Broadband
Opportunity - Strategic Agreements and Acquisitions
Portugal Telecom, SGPS, S.A. - Threats
Threat - Intense Competition
Threat - Rapid Technological Changes
Threat - Global Economic Slowdown
Portugal Telecom, SGPS, S.A. - Key Competitors
Section 3 – Company Financial Ratios
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
Performance Chart
Financial Performance
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts
Portugal Telecom, SGPS, S.A., Recent Deals Summary
Section 4 – Appendix
Methodology
Ratio Definitions
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