Nos, S.g.p.s., S.a. (NOS.LS) Stock Analysis & Winston Score
NOS is a Portuguese telecommunications company that provides mobile phone service, home internet, cable TV, and fixed-line phone service to millions of customers in Portugal. It also runs movie theaters and sells pay-TV content, making it one of the few telecom companies that combines connectivity with entertainment. NOS is one of Portugal's largest telecom operators, competing mainly against Vodafone Portugal and Altice Portugal. The company earns money through monthly subscription fees from both individual consumers and businesses, plus ticket sales and concessions from its cinema chain. NOS operates almost entirely within Portugal, which limits its geographic diversification but gives it a well-established local brand and network infrastructure that is difficult for new competitors to replicate. The main risk the business faces is a saturated domestic market with limited population growth, meaning NOS must rely on upselling higher-speed broadband, 5G upgrades, and bundled services to grow revenue rather than adding large numbers of new customers.
Winston Score: 51/100 — Average
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
- Quality: Weak (6/30)
- Growth: Mixed (8/20)
- Cash Flow: Exceptional (10/10)
- Stability: Good (6/10)
- Valuation: Good (6/10)
- Ownership: Good (10/15)
Key Facts
Price: €4.85
Market Cap: €2.5B
Sector: Communication Services
Industry: Telecommunications Services
Exchange: Euronext Lisbon


