Financial data of the Group

millions of €

 

 

Q3 2018

Q3 2017

Change
%

Q1–Q3 2018

Q1–Q3 2017

Change
%

FY 2017

REVENUE AND EARNINGS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net revenue

 

19,104

18,251

4.7

55,395

55,787

(0.7)

74,947

Of which: domestic

%

31.9

33.6

 

32.5

32.7

 

32.8

Of which: international

%

68.1

66.4

 

67.5

67.3

 

67.2

Profit from operations (EBIT)

 

2,530

3,098

(18.3)

7,053

8,699

(18.9)

9,383

Net profit (loss)

 

1,110

507

n. a.

2,597

2,129

22.0

3,461

Net profit (loss) (adjusted for special factors)

 

1,321

1,244

6.2

3,749

3,382

10.9

6,039

EBITDA

 

5,874

7,318

(19.7)

16,699

19,267

(13.3)

23,969

EBITDA (adjusted for special factors)

 

6,207

5,720

8.5

17,684

17,215

2.7

22,230

EBITDA margin (adjusted for special factors)

%

32.5

31.3

 

31.9

30.9

 

29.7

Earnings per share basic/diluted

0.23

0.11

n. a.

0.55

0.45

22.2

0.74

STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total assets

 

 

 

 

142,260

139,841

1.7

141,334

Shareholders’ equity

 

 

 

 

43,481

39,055

11.3

42,470

Equity ratio

%

 

 

 

30.6

27.9

 

30.0

Net debt

 

 

 

 

55,473

52,635

5.4

50,791

CASH FLOWS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net cash from operating activities

 

4,853

4,808

0.9

13,542

13,367

1.3

17,196

Cash capex

 

(3,117)

(3,021)

(3.2)

(9,351)

(16,541)

43.5

(19,494)

Free cash flow (before dividend payments and spectrum investment)

 

1,883

1,873

0.5

4,779

4,403

8.5

5,497

Net cash used in investing activities

 

(5,422)

(3,056)

(77.4)

(11,655)

(13,759)

15.3

(16,814)

Net cash used in financing activities

 

(145)

(1,312)

88.9

(2,939)

(4,282)

31.4

(4,594)

millions

 

Sept. 30, 2018

Dec. 31, 2017

Change Sept. 30, 2018/Dec. 31, 2017
%

Sept. 30, 2017

Change Sept. 30, 2018/Sept. 30, 2017
%

a

Excluding wholesale.

b

Starting in Q2 2018, we no longer report the number of retail broadband lines from a technical perspective. Instead we report the number of broadband customers. Prior-year comparatives have been adjusted.

NUMBER OF FIXED-NETWORK AND MOBILE CUSTOMERS

 

 

 

 

 

Mobile customers

175.3

168.4

4.1

165.3

6.0

Fixed-network lines

28.1

27.9

0.7

28.0

0.4

Broadband customersa,b

20.0

18.9

5.8

18.7

7.0

The key parameters used by Deutsche Telekom are defined in the section “Management of the Group” of the 2017 Annual Report.

The figures shown in this report were rounded in accordance with standard business rounding principles. As a result, the total indicated may not be equal to the precise sum of the individual figures.

The new accounting standards IFRS 15 “Revenue from Contracts with Customers” and IFRS 9 “Financial Instruments” took effect as of January 1, 2018. Prior-year comparatives were not adjusted. For more information, please refer to section “Accounting policies” in the interim consolidated financial statements.