3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Telefonica Brasil (VIV)
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jul 28 2025
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Source: NASDAQ.COM
Growth Investing Overview: Growth investors seek stocks with above-average financial growth, but identifying these stocks can be challenging due to their inherent volatility and risk. The Zacks Growth Style Score system helps in pinpointing promising growth stocks like Telefonica Brasil (VIV), which has a favorable Growth Score and a strong Zacks Rank.
Telefonica Brasil's Performance Metrics: Telefonica Brasil shows potential for growth with an expected EPS growth of 8.3% this year, outperforming the industry average. Additionally, its asset utilization ratio and sales growth are better than industry averages, supported by positive earnings estimate revisions, making it an attractive option for growth investors.
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Analyst Views on VIV
Wall Street analysts forecast VIV stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for VIV is 13.80 USD with a low forecast of 12.90 USD and a high forecast of 14.50 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
3 Analyst Rating
1 Buy
1 Hold
1 Sell
Hold
Current: 14.450
Low
12.90
Averages
13.80
High
14.50
Current: 14.450
Low
12.90
Averages
13.80
High
14.50
About VIV
Telefonica Brasil SA, formerly Telecomunicacoes de Sao Paulo SA TeleSP is a Brazil-based company active in the telecommunications sector. The Company’s main services include fixed-line, local and long-distance telephony; mobile telephony, including value-added services; data services, including fixed and mobile broadband, and pay television (TV), mainly Internet Protocol television (IPTV). Telefonica Brasil SA commercializes its services and solutions through the Vivo brand. The Company is a digital hub that facilitates its customers’ access to an array of services, such as entertainment, cybersecurity, finance, health, and education, in addition to providing fixed and mobile telecommunication services across Brazil. It also offers a complete and convergent portfolio for business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) clients.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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