The chart below shows how VEON performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, VEON sees a -4.57% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a -0.79% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by +1.16%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Revenue Growth Analysis: In the third quarter of 2024, we grew revenues by 9.8% year-over-year in U.S. dollars and 14.1% in local currency terms.
Customer Growth Expansion: We added 8 million additional 4G customers year-on-year and grew multiparty customers by an additional 4 million.
4G Penetration Increase: 4G penetration rose 6 percentage points to 65%, bringing us closer to our group target of 70%.
EBITDA Growth Increase: Our EBITDA growth in local currency terms reached $438 million, reflecting a 3.5% year-on-year increase.
Cash Management Success: We ended Q3 with a cash position of $1 billion, demonstrating effective cash management with gross debt down 8% year-on-year.
Negative
EBITDA Performance Analysis: Group EBITDA decreased 1.5% year-on-year in U.S. dollars and increased 3.5% in local currency, impacted by certain identified items amounting to $36 million.
Underlying EBITDA Growth: Excluding the identified items, underlying EBITDA growth would have been 4.5% in U.S. dollars.
EBITDA Margin Decline: Group EBITDA margin stood at 42.2%, a decrease of 4.9%.
Revenue Decline Analysis: Banglalink revenues decreased 8.4% in Q3, impacted also by a new tax on revenues.
EBITDA Decline Mitigated by Costs: EBITDA decreased by 4% year-over-year as cost reduction initiatives mitigated some of the revenue pressure.
VEON Ltd. (VEON) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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