Results for the Financial Year 2006 (Ad hoc Release)
Vienna, March 6, 2007 - Telekom Austria AG (VSE: TKA; NYSE: TKA) today announced its results for the Financial Year 2006 and the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2006.
- Revenues increase by 9.0% to EUR 4,759.6 million
- Adjusted EBITDA rises by 8.4% to EUR 1,906.8 million including exceptional items of EUR 26.5 million
- Operating income grows by 24.6% to EUR 772.4 million
- Net income increases by 37.4% to EUR 561.8 million, including one-off tax benefits of EUR 43.6 million
- Proposed dividend increases by 36.4% to EUR 0.75 per share for 2006
- International operations and consolidation of Mobiltel drive growth
- Stable wireline revenues due to strong broadband and international wholesale business
- Resolution to cancel 8% of treasury shares within 30 days
Note: All financial figures are based on IFRS; if not stated otherwise, all comparisons are given year-on-year.
Consolidated 2006 financial statements of Telekom Austria include figures for Mobiltel. Results for 2005 include contributions from Mobiltel for the period from July 12, 2005 through December 31, 2005.
Detailed financial Figures
Results for the Financial Year 2006 (229.8 KB)
Contact:
Elisabeth Mattes
Telekom Austria Group’s Spokeswoman
Tel: +43 (0) 1 33161 2730
E-Mail: e.mattes@mobilkom.at
Peter E. Zydek
Head of Investor Relations
Tel.: +43 (0) 59059 1 19001
E-Mail: peter.zydek@telekom.at
