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TKG
TKG
Telkom SA Limited - Vodacom Group Reviewed Profit From Operations Up 36.9% To
R8.9 Billion
Telkom SA Limited
(Registration Number 1991/005476/06)
ISIN ZAE000044897
JSE and NYSE & Share Code TKG
("Telkom" or "Company")
PRESS STATEMENT
VODACOM GROUP REVIEWED PROFIT FROM OPERATIONS UP 36.9% TO R8.9 BILLION
"Since our 50% shareholder Vodafone will be releasing some of the key financial
highlights of the Vodacom Group today, I have deemed it prudent to repeat these
in our own press release on the same day to ensure clarity.", said Alan Knott-
Craig Chief Executive Officer for the Vodacom Group.
"Reviewed financial highlights for the period 1 April 2005 - 31 March 2006
include a:
- Group-wide customer increase of 51.9% to 23.5 million;
- Revenue up 24.6% to R34.0 billion;
- Profit from operations up 36.9% to R8.9 billion;
- Net profit after taxation up 32.0% to R5.1 billion;
- EBITDA for the Group up 23.1% to R11.8 billion;
- Cash generated from operations up 10.8% to R11.1 billion;
- Dividends have also increased by 32.4% to R4.5 billion."
"Detailed indicators per country and for the Group will be issued at the Vodacom
Group annual results presentation scheduled to take place at Vodaworld, Midrand
Johannesburg at 09:00 on Monday 5 June 2006.", concludes Knott-Craig.
Total customers as at the end March (millions)
- 2002:6.9; 2003:8.6; 2004:11.2; 2005:15.5; 2006: 23.5
Profit from operations for the year ending March (Rand billions)
- 2002:3.6; 2003:4.3; 2004:5.2; 2005:6.5; 2006:8.9
Net profit after taxation for the year ending March (Rand billions)
- 2002:2.4; 2003:2.3; 2004:3.1; 2005:3.9; 2006:5.1
Ends
Issued by:
Dot Field
Chief Communications Officer
Vodacom Group (Pty) Ltd
Tel: 011 - 653 5440
Fax: 011 - 653 5405
Cell: 0829900174
On behalf of:
Alan Knott-Craig
Chief Executive Officer
Vodacom Group (Pty) Ltd
29 May 2006
Date: 30/05/2006 07:00:06 AM Produced by the JSE SENS Department
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