euro adhoc: Telekom Austria AG
quarterly or semiannual financial statement /
Results for the First Quarter 2006
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16.05.2006
Highlights - IFRS is leading GAAP from 1Q 06 - Group revenues increase by 15.8% to EUR 1,158.6 million - Group operating income grows by 30.7% to EUR 221.6 million - Consolidated net income increases by 39.2% to EUR 154.0 million, earnings per share grow by 45.5% - Wireline revenues grow slightly supported by an increase of Internet revenues and international wholesale - Higher subscriber numbers result in strong wireless growth
in EUR million 1Q 06 1Q 05 % change Revenues 1,158.6 1,000.6 15.8% Operating income 221.6 169.6 30.7% Net income 154.0 110.6 39.2% Adjusted EBITDA* 504.3 432.5 16.6% Earnings per share (in EUR) 0.32 0.22 45.5% Capital expenditures 121.8 119.2 2.2% in EUR million March 31, 2006 Dec. 31, 2005 % change Net debt 2,977.4 3,113.7 -4.4%
* Adjusted EBITDA is defined as net income excluding interest, income tax expense, depreciation and amortization, impairment charges, equity in earnings of affiliates, income/loss from investments and foreign exchange differences. This equals operating income before depreciation, amortization and impairment charges.
The full quarterly report and further information is available on our website at www.telekom.at/ir
end of announcement euro adhoc 17.05.2006 06:28:00
Further inquiry note:
Peter E. Zydek
Telekom Austria Investor Relations
Tel.: +43 (0) 59059 1-19001
mailto:peter.zydek@telekom.at
Martin Bredl
Telekom Austria Public Relations
Tel: +43 (0)59059 1-11001
mailto:martin.bredl@telekom.at
Branche: Telecommunications Equipment
ISIN: AT0000720008
WKN: 555750
Index: WBI, ATX Prime, ATX
Börsen: Wiener Börse AG / official dealing
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