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Deutsche Telekom targets annual revenue growth of 1-2%
2015-02-26 08:32:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Deutsche Telekom has forecast organic revenue growth of 1-2 percent per year for the period 2015-2018, led by continued growth at T-Mobile US. Its German operations are expected to halt the fall in revenue in 2016 and the rest of its European operations by 2016-17. The group's adjusted EBITDA is expected to show a faster 2-4 percent CAGR in the next three years, driven by continued cost reduction efforts and the transition to an all-IP network. At its Capital Markets Day, the German operator also pledged to grow free cash flow 10 percent per year and increase its dividend at a similar rate.
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General Mills Lowers Revenue And Profit Targets As Struggles Continue
2014-11-09 22:08:22| Agriculture - Topix.net
The company announced a reduction of sales and earnings expectations, as they continue to respond to continued weak food industry trends. We did not anticipate this specific reduction in revenue and earnings forecasts, but recognized and discussed the continued weak food industry trends the company faces.
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UPDATE 1-Russia's Rostelecom targets 1-2 pct revenue growth, flat margins
2014-05-27 16:44:43| Telecom - Topix.net
Russian state telecoms operator Rostelecom said on Tuesday it aimed to keep this year's revenues and core profit margin at least at last year's levels as it presses ahead with an efficiency drive before possible privatisation.
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Orange targets stable margin as revenue pressure continues
2014-03-06 08:20:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Orange reported continued pressure on results in the fourth quarter, but said it aims to stabilise its EBITDA margin and invest in new networks in 2014. Revenues for the three months December fell 6.4 percent to EUR 10.216 billion, and adjusted EBITDA was down 8.6 percent to EUR 2.867 billion. The lower results were due to regulatory measures, negative currency effects and price pressure in most of its European markets. The EBITDA margin was at 28.1 percent, down 0.7 percent points year-on-year. Over the full year, Orange posted sales down 5.8 percent and EBITDA fell 8.2 percent. Net profit nearly doubled, to EUR 2.133 billion from EUR 1.104 billion, thanks to lower impairment and depreciation charges. Capital expenditure dipped 3.2 percent to EUR 5.631 billion or 13.7 percent of revenues. Operating cash flow fell 11.4 percent to EUR 7.019 billion, but met the company's outlook for at least 7 billion. Net debt was up slightly at EUR 30.726 billion at year-end, equal to 2.37x EBITDA. Orange will pay a final dividend of EUR 0.50, but said the dividend will fall to EUR 0.60 in 2014 from a total EUR 0.80 last year. The company expects revenues to remain under pressure this year, while adjusted EBITDA Is forecast flat to lower, at EUR 12.1-12.6 billion. Excluding the sale of its operations in Dominican Republic and taking into account the continued significant cost reductions, Orange expects it EBITDA margin to stabilise this year, after reaching 30.9 percent in 2013.
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Verizon targets 4% revenue growth, higher EBITDA in 2014
2014-02-25 08:39:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Verizon has updated its guidance after completing its takeover of the rest of Verizon Wireless from Vodafone. As previously announced, the takeover is expected to add 10 percent to earnings per share. Verizon added a forecast for 4 percent revenue growth in 2014, compared with 4.1 percent growth in 2013. The US operator also expects growth in its adjusted EBITDA margin this year, compared to 34.9 percent last year, driven by improvements at both wireless and wireline. In addition, the company expects to deliver continued strong cash flow to fund network investments, reduce debt and support dividends. The takeover is expected to allow Verizon to introduce more converged fixed-mobile products to customers. A recently formed Product Development and Management organization will leverage all of Verizon's assets to develop innovative products quickly across the company's wireless, wireline, IP and cloud networks and platforms, the company said. Marni Walden, the former chief operating officer of Verizon Wireless, will lead the new organization.
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