Rogers adds 40,000 mobile, broadband subscribers in Q1
CANADA 13:33

Rogers adds 40,000 mobile, broadband subscribers in Q1

Rogers Communications has reported total service revenue of CAD 4.9 billion for Q1 2026, up 10 percent, with adjusted EBITDA up 5 percent to CAD 2.4 billion. Total revenue was CAD 5.48 billion in Q1, with wireless accounting for CAD 2.59 billion, cable for VCAD 1.95 billion and the media business for CAD 988 million. Free cash flow was up 32 percent to CAD 0.2 billion in the first quarter.

EQT, Omers ready to table EUR 1.25 bln refinancing package for Deutsche Glasfaser - report
GERMANY 13:16

EQT, Omers ready to table EUR 1.25 bln refinancing package for Deutsche Glasfaser - report

The owners of Deutsche Glasfaser, EQT and Canadian pension fund Omers, are ready to table a refinancing package of EUR 1.25 billion for the German fibre operator, backed by lenders. The owners would inject around EUR 850 million for preferred equity, with the lenders putting in EUR 400 million of new super senior debt, according to a report in the Financial Times citing people familiar with the matter. 

Tele2 Estonia service revenues up 3% in Q1
ESTONIA 13:06

Tele2 Estonia service revenues up 3% in Q1

Tele2 Estonia's sales revenues to end-users totaled EUR 16.7 million in the first quarter of this year, up by 3 percent year-on-year. The EBITDAaL was EUR 6.8 million for the three months, with underlying EBITDAaL up 25 percernt organically thanks to the service revenue growth and continued successful cost efficiency measures, Tele2 said. Capital expenditure jumped by 78 percent mainly due to higher lease related investments after the Baltic tower transaction. The net intake in the quater was positive in mo

AT&T Mexico sales up 21% in Q1, tops 7 mln postpay subs
MEXICO 12:50

AT&T Mexico sales up 21% in Q1, tops 7 mln postpay subs

AT&T Mexico reported a 20.8 percent year on year rise in revenues to USD 1.17 billion in the first quarter of 2026, attributed to the favourable impact of foreign exchange rates, coupled with higher equipment sales and subscriber growth. Service revenue climbed 22.4 percent to USD 753 million and EBITDA was USD 220 million, up USD 27 million year on year.

Advania lifts FY revenue 22% amid rising demand for managed IT sevices
EUROPE 12:39

Advania lifts FY revenue 22% amid rising demand for managed IT sevices

IT consultancy Advania has reported a 22 percent year-on-year rise in revenue in 2025 to SEK 18.4 billion with adjusted EBITDA reaching a record high of SEK 2.01 million. Reported EBITDA for the year climbed 18 percent to SEK 1.50 billion from SEK 1.27 billion. Cash conversion remained strong at 104 percent. This reflects sustained commercial momentum throughout Advania's core markets as demand for managed services kept rising, alongside an expanding role in managing business-critical IT environments for or

AT&T Q1 revenue rises 3% amid strong internet customer net additions
UNITED STATES 12:06

AT&T Q1 revenue rises 3% amid strong internet customer net additions

US operator AT&T has reported a 2.8 percent year-on-year increase in revenues in the first quarter of 2026 to USD 31.5 billion. Chairman and CEO John Stankey called it the best first quarter ever for Advanced Connectivity internet customer net additions. Adjusted EBITDA was USD 11.80 billion, up by 2.3 percent from USD 11.53 billion in Q1 2025. Diluted EPS from continuing operations fell to USD 0.54 from versus USD 0.61 in Q1 2025, but adjusted EPS rose to USD 0.57, up from USD 0.51 a year earlier.

Tele2 Latvia revenues up 6% in Q1, EBITDA grows over 11%
LATVIA 10:31

Tele2 Latvia revenues up 6% in Q1, EBITDA grows over 11%

Revenues of Tele2 Latvia totaled EUR 45.7 million in the first quarter, up by 5.8 percent year-on-year. EBITDAaL rose nearly twice as fast, rising 11.4 percent to EUR 21.5 million. Capital expenditure of the company amounted to EUR 4 million and increased mainly due to higher lease related investments, attributable to the sale of its tower. Net intake in the quarter was positive in mobile postpaid with 6,000 RGUs, and negative in mobile prepaid with a loss of 12,000 RGUs.

Claro Southern Cone revenues up 25% in Q1, adds 92K postpay subs
CHILE 10:16

Claro Southern Cone revenues up 25% in Q1, adds 92K postpay subs

America Movil's Claro-branded units in its new Southern Cone reporting region (Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay) posted total revenues up 25.0 percent year on year to CLP 394.2 billion in the first quarter of 2026, including CLP 43 billion from the settlement of a TV rights dispute. Service revenues rose 6.2 percent year on year to CLP 294.5 billion, while EBITDA for the region came to CLP 117.7 billion, up 94.0 percent year on year thanks to the favourable litigation outcome in Chile, with the margin climbing 1

Mediacom completes Minnesota fibre projects ahead of schedule
UNITED STATES 10:15

Mediacom completes Minnesota fibre projects ahead of schedule

Mediacom Communications has completed 12 broadband projects in Minnesota ahead of schedule, delivering high-speed connectivity to underserved and unserved communities. Over the last two years, these projects involved building over 400 miles of last-mile fibre infrastructure to deliver FTTH broadband connectivity to over 3,900 homes and businesses. They were delivered with support from the Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development (DEED). 

Databank agrees USD 2 bln loan to speed up Texas data centre construction
UNITED STATES 09:44

Databank agrees USD 2 bln loan to speed up Texas data centre construction

DataBank announced that it has secured a USD 2.0 billion loan for construction of the first three data centres on its new campus in Red Oak, Texas. The loan is the company's largest construction financing to date and will fund the build-out of the first of eight planned data centres on the campus. Those initial facilities (DFW9, DFW10 and DFW11) have already been leased and will total 600,000 square feet of data centre space and 180MW of power.

Claro Caribbean and CentAm revenues up 6% in Q1, adds 383K subs
CARIBBEAN 09:30

Claro Caribbean and CentAm revenues up 6% in Q1, adds 383K subs

America Movil's Claro units in Central America and the Caribbean posted total revenues up 6.3 percent year on year to USD 1.3 billion in the first quarter of 2026, thanks mainly to substantial customer growth across the region. Service revenues rose 6.4 percent year on year to USD 1.1 billion, while EBITDA for the region came to USD 548 million, up 9.3 percent year on year, with the margin climbing 1.2 percentage points to 43.8 percent of sales.

Claro Argentina adds 347K mobile subs in Q1
ARGENTINA 09:14

Claro Argentina adds 347K mobile subs in Q1

America Movil said revenues at its Claro Argentina unit rose 6.9 percent year on year to ARS 907.7 billion after inflation in the first quarter of 2026, with service revenues climbing 7.6 percent to ARS 814.0 billion, attributing mainly to a growth in the mobile and fixed line customer base. Mobile service revenue increased 8.5 percent after inflation while fixed-line revenue dipped 0.5 percent due to difficulties in accessing clients in the Buenos Aires metropolitan area.

GLOBAL 09:13

Ekinops revenue decline eases to 3% in Q1

Ekinops has confirmed the full-year financial guidance issued in mid-March after reporting an improving revenue trend for the first quarter. The group generated EUR 27.6 million in sales, down 3 percent on a reported basis from EUR 28.5 million in Q1 2025, following a 14 percent year-on-year decline in the last quarter of 2025. At constant exchange rates, first-quarter revenue was nearly stable (-0.5%). This performance partly reflected the integration of Olfeo, which Ekinops acquired on 01 June 2025 and co

ECUADOR 08:46

Claro Ecuador sales up 2.2% in Q1, adds 38K fibre subs

America Movil's Claro Ecuador unit reported a 2.2 percent year on year rise in revenues to USD 260 million in the first quarter of 2026, attributed mainly to growth in the postpay and fibre broadband segments, coupled with a 6.3 percent increase in device sales. Service revenues climbed 2.1 percent to USD 228 million, helped by a 12.9 percent growth in fixed line service revenues.

PERU 08:30

Claro Peru Q1 revenues up another 7% on 5G boost

Claro Peru's total revenues came to PEN 1.77 billion in the first quarter of 2026, up 7.2 percent from a year earlier thanks to gains in mobile and fixed broadband, offsetting prepay disconnections. Service revenue was PEN 1.39 billion, up 4.8 percent year on year, with the operator's adjusted EBITDA rising 8.0 percent to PEN 709 million in the January to March period and the margin climbing 0.3 percent of a percentage point to 40.0 percent. 

GLOBAL 08:26

Calix meets Q1 growth forecast as memory prices put pressure on margins

Calix reported first-quarter results up in line with its guidance and has announced another USD 100 million for share buybacks ahead of an investors day in New York. Quarterly revenues were up 27 percent year-on-year to USD 280.0 million and rose 3 percent from the previous quarter as the company on-boarded another 14 customers. The gross margin improved 120 basis points year-on-year to 56.9 percent, and the net result was a profit of USD 11.2 million compared to a loss of USD 4.8 million a year ago. 

COLOMBIA 08:02

Claro Colombia adds over 507K mobile subs in Q1, profit surges 23%

Claro Colombia, a subsidiary of America Movil, reported a 5.9 percent year on year rise in revenues to COP 4.3 trillion in the first quarter of 2026, compared to a 1.6 percent decline in the previous quarter. Total service revenues were up 7.4 percent to COP 3.3 trillion, driven by a double-digit (10.2%) growth in mobile revenues, its strongest performance in a decade. Fixed-line service revenue also increased by 3.2 percent, up from 2.2 percent in Q4.

EUROPE 07:48

Tele2 reports 3% organic growth in Q1 turnover and 11% rise in underlying EBITDAaL

Tele2 has reported a 3 percent year-on-year rise in turnover in the first quarter of 2026, citing an ability to offer the right product at the right time in the right way. Underlying EBITDAaL grew 11 percent amid strict cost control and higher end-user service revenue growth. Net profit from total operations was boosted by a capital gain of SEK 5.1 billion from the transaction to create the Baltic tower company.

MEXICO 07:46

America Movil Q1 sales up 5% in Mexico on higher postpay subs and ARPU

America Movil reported first-quarter revenues for its domestic market of Mexico of MXN 86.3 billion, up 5.1 percent year on year, thanks to growth in both prepay and postpay, coupled with a 5.3 percent increase in ARPU. The company's total service revenues were up 3.5 percent year on year, driven by 5.7 percent rise in mobile revenues (7.1% in postpay), the best performance in two years, offsetting a 0.8 percent dip in fixed line sales.

GLOBAL 07:34

Point2 attracts Maverick Silicon, Nvidia to funding round for data centre interconnect plans

Point2 Technology, a developer of RF-based interconnect products for data centre infrastructure, announced an extension of its Series B round led by Maverick Silicon, with participation from NVentures (Nvidia's venture capital arm) and UMC Capital, bringing total Series B funding to USD 76 million. The funding will support development and deployment of its Active RF Cable (ARC) platform, as well as future e-Tube products for next-generation rack-scale compute systems. The company said it is expanding its en

PORTUGAL 07:24

Altice Portugal reports 3.5% revenue drop in 2025

Altice Portugal generated revenue of EUR 2.81 billion in 2025, a 3.5 percent decrease compared to the EUR 2.91 billion recorded for the year ended 31 December 2024. Revenue from fixed residential service increased by 12.0 percent to EUR 871.0 million, while mobile mass market service revenue fell 4.9 percent to EUR 480.8 million. Consumer equipment revenue rose 2.0 percent to EUR 156.1 million, while business services revenue declined by 11.7 percent to EUR 1.30 billion.

CAPE VERDE 07:21

Cape Verde guarantees EIB loan for telecom upgrades

Cape Verde has provided a EUR 37 million sovereign guarantee to its state-owned telecommunications company, Cabo Verde Telecom. This guarantee supports a loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB), which is part of the EU's Global Gateway initiative, reported Forbes África Lusófona.

AFRICA 07:19

Sonatel revenue rises 7% in Q1

Sonatel Group said its revenue increased by 6.9 percent year-on-year to XOF 504.2 billion in the first quarter compared with 2025, driven by sustained demand for mobile data, the continued expansion of  Orange Money platform, and ongoing infrastructure investments across the region. EBITDA rose 9.8 percent to XOF 242.6 billion while net profit increased by 4.5 percent to XOF 113.8 billion.

LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 06:47

America Movil nears 40% EBITDA margin as revenue, customer numbers improve in Q1

America Movil reported a strong start to 2026, adding over 3 million new postpaid customers and almost 600,000 fixed broadband subscribers. The operator reported revenues up 2.1 percent year-on-year to MXN 237 billion, and EBITDA rose 3.8 percent to MXN 95 billion. Excluding currency effects, revenues jumped 6.1 percent, including 4.6 percent growth in service revenue and 11.3 percent higher equipment revenue, while EBITDA was up 8.0 percent excluding forex.

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