Sydney, Feb 24, 2026, 17:15 AEDT — After-hours
- Telstra finished Tuesday 2.1% higher at A$5.25, just a cent shy of its 52-week peak.
- Ex-dividend trading kicks in Wednesday—a near-term catalyst that could sway the stock’s price action.
- Australian equities barely budged, with investors sizing up uncertain signals from global markets
Telstra Group Limited (ASX:TLS) ended Tuesday’s session up 2.1% at A$5.25, nearly touching its 52-week high. Roughly 18 million shares changed hands, market data showed, as the stock beat the flat performance of the broader market and closed close to the day’s peak. (Source: Investing.com)
The timing is key here: Telstra heads ex-dividend this week. That’s when fresh…
