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Sonaecom SGPS

Earnings Release Jul 27, 2018

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SHOOD AS COM

RESULTS ANNOUNCEMENT 1H18

The consolidated financial information disclosed in this report is based on unaudited financial statements, prepared in accordance with the
International Financial Reporting Standards (IAS/IFRS), issued by the Internationa

$\mathbf 1$ . Main Highlights

Consolidated turnover of 82.7 million euros increasing 8.2% y.o.y and 25.9% q.o.q.

NOS continued to present a solid EBITDA performance in core Telco operations driving strong FCF momentum

Technology revenues reaching 75.4 million euros, growing 8.7% y.o.y and 26.8% q.o.q., with International markets weighting more than $40\%$

Free Cash Flow of 59.7 million euros on the back of the 57.8 million euros capital distribution from Armilar Venture Partners, related with Outsystems financing round

Net income of 62.9 million euros

. Sonaecom Consolidated Results

Telecommunications area, which includes a 50% stake in ZOPT - consolidated through the equity method - which owns 52.15% stake in NOS, continued to present a solid EBITDA performance, driven by operating leverage and focus on efficiency. Free Cash Flow, despite the strategic investments that have been made in technological and operational transformation projects to secure long term competitiveness, continued to present a strong performance.

Technology area, during 1H18, continued to pursue its active portfolio strategy, with eight new investments closed and reinforcement in some portfolio companies while commanding a strong pipeline with multiple active processes, across all investment stages. As Limited Partner of the "Fundo FCR - Armilar Venture Partners II" and as a result of the last Outsystems financing round, the Technology area received a capital distribution of 57.8 million euros.

Turnover

Consolidated turnover in 1H18 reached 82.7 million euros, increasing 8.2%, when compared to 1H17, and 25.9%, versus the last quarter, with both technology and media areas contributing positively.

Operating costs

Operating costs amounted to 82.3 million euros, 7.8% above 1H17. Personnel costs grew 3.6% reflecting the increase in the average number of employees. Commercial costs increased 13.5% to 35.0 million euros, mainly driven by the higher cost of goods sold, aligned with the higher level of sales. The decline in other operating costs is mainly explained by the lower level of Outsourcing services.

EBITDA

Total EBITDA stood at 19.8 million euros, essentially on the back of equity results that are mostly driven by ZOPT contribution which, in turn, depends on NOS net income evolution. Underlying EBITDA reached 1.3 million euros, 16.4% above the 1H17.

Net results

Sonaecom's EBIT increased to 15.4 million euros, from 12.4 million in 1H17, mainly explained by the higher level of EBITDA but also driven by the lower depreciation costs.

Net financial results reached 0.1 million euros in 1H18 that compares with negative 0.3 million in the previous year.

Sonaecom's earnings before tax (EBT) increased from 12.2 million to 15.5 million euros, driven by the higher EBIT.

Indirect results reached 48.0 million euros, that compare with negative 0.3 million euros in 1H17, impacted by Armilar Venture Funds' portfolio fair value adjustments and capital gain generated by the AVP II Fund capital distribution.

Net results group share stood at 62.9 million euros, significantly above the 13.6 million euros presented in 1H17.

Operating CAPEX

Sonaecom's operating CAPEX decreased to 4.0 million euros, reaching 4.8% of turnover, 1.1 p.p. below 1H17.

Capital structure

The cash position stood at 243.0 million euros, increasing 45.1 million euros since December 2017, driven namely by the 17.3 million euros of
dividends from ZOPT, the €55.2 million received from AVP II Fund (net of taxes) euros, the 9.7 million euros of investments and the 11.3 million of dividends distribution.

2.1 Telecommunications

NOS operating revenues were 772.3million euros in 1H18, growing 0.6% y.o.y..

EBITDA reached 305.5 million euros, increasing 2.6% when compared to 1H17 and representing a 39.6% EBITDA margin. CAPEX amounted to 179.3 million euros in 1H18, an increase of 4.3% y.o.y. As a consequence of EBITDA and CAPEX evolution, EBITDA-CAPEX increased 0.1%.

At the end of 1H18, net financial debt totalled 1,150.4 million euros, equal to 2.0x EBITDA, and with an average maturity of 3.2 years.

NOS published its 1H18 results on 23rd July, 2018, which are available at www.nos.pt.

During 1H18, NOS share price decreased 14.4% from €5.481 to €4.694, whilst PSI20 increased by 2.6%.

Operational Indicators

Million euros
Operational Indicators (
$^{\prime\prime}000$
201 2018 $\triangle$ 18/17 1018 q.o.q. 1H1. 1H18. ∆18/17
Total RGUs 9 254.3 9498.8 2.6% 9454.4 0.5% 9 254.3 9498.8 2.6%
Convergent RGUs 585.9 د 7786.8 5.6% 7 732.4 ۔5% 585.9 ٪ र 786.8 5.6%

Financial indicators

Million euros
NOS HIGHLIGHTS 2017 2018 $\Delta$ 18/17 1Q18 q.0.0. 1H17 1H18 $\Delta$ 18/17
Operating Revenues 387.3 389.3 0.5% 383.0 1.6% 767.6 772.3 0.6%
EBITDA 155.5 158.8 2.1% 146.7 8.2% 297.9 305.5 2.6%
EBITDA margin (%) 40.1% 40.8% 0.6 pp 38.3% 2.5 pp 38.8% 39.6% 0.8 pp
Net Income 39.5 45.1 14.3% 33.8 33.8% 72.2 78.9 9.2%
CAPEX 85.5 91.7 7.3% 87.7 4.6% 171.9 179.3 4.3%
EBITDA-CAPEX 70.0 67.1 $-4.1%$ 59.1 13.6% 126.0 126.2 0.1%

2.2 Technology

The Technology area aims to build and manage a portfolio of technology businesses around retail and telecommunications, as well as cybersecurity, with an international scale. This area currently comprises, alongside with minority stakes and Bright Pixel, five controlled companies - WeDo Technologies, S21Sec, Saphety, Bizdirect and Inovretail - that generated circa 43.0% of its revenues outside the Portuguese market with 38.3% out of the total 1,098 employees based abroad.

WeDo Technologies is a worldwide leader in Revenue Assurance and Fraud Management that works with more than 180 telecommunications operators in over 100 countries. The international markets represented 79.2% of its turnover.

WeDo Technologies' market leadership was recognized by Stratecast (Frost & Sullivan's Stratecast Global Communication Services Providers Financial Assurance Market Leadership) and the excellence of its products and implementations were recognized by Falcon Business Research (Best Revenue Assurance & Fraud Management Solution) and Informa BSS&OSS Latam Awards (Best Revenue Assurance Solution), amongst others. During 1H18, WeDo among the "10 to Watch Company" by Stratecast.

During this semester WeDo Technologies marked its presence at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona and acquired six new telecom customers based in South Korea, Indonesia, USA, Brazil, Nigeria and Kazakhstan.

S21Sec is a reference multinational pure cybersecurity player, focused on the delivery of cyber security services and development of proprietary supporting technologies, with a global customer base, leveraging its teams in Spain, Portugal and Mexico.

During 1H18, the company continued to focus its positioning as an MSSP (Managed Security Services Provider). A new VP was brought on board to lead the business development and growth in the Managed Services area. A new VP of International Business was also hired with the goal of speeding up the funnel generation and strengthening overall sales capabilities.

With a positive impact on brand visibility, S21sec participated in some industry events: RBR ATM Indonesia, Infosecurity Mexico, Porto IDC Cybersecurity Conference, ICS & Critical Infrastructure Lisbon, Breach & Attack Simulation Mexico, IDC GDPR Forum Lisbon and Indusec2018 Donosti

In June, Sonae Investment Management ("Sonae IM") announced the acquisition of Nextel and the plan to merge these two landmark companies in the cybersecurity sector in Spain, S21sec and Nextel. The resulting company, is the most important "pure player" (company specializing exclusively in the cybersecurity sector) in Spain and Portugal in terms of turnover and number of cybersecurity experts.

Nextel is a Spanish company with 30 years of experience and considered a benchmark in auditing and consulting services and also in the integration of the most demanding cubersecurity solutions. This majority acquisition occurred with the purpose of strengthening the position of Sonae IM cubersecurity unit in Iberia and Latin America, as well as of taking a decisive step towards the creation of a European cubersecurity leader.

Nextel was consolidated at the end of June which means that 1H18 Sonae IM results were not impacted by this new acquisition.

Saphety is a solutions provider for business processes optimization that has a foothold in electronic invoicing and EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) market as well as in data synchronization for GS1 worldwide organizations.

This period has been marked by a strong commercial activity in Colombia market (elnvoice solution) and a positive evolution at EBP (Electronic Billing Presentment).

Saphety's customer base has now over 8,500 customers and 160,000 users in 34 countries with international market already representing more than 30% of total revenues.

Bizdirect is a technology company specialized in IT solutions commercialization, consulting and management of corporate software licensing contracts and Microsoft solutions integration.

During 1H18, the cloud business unit improved its presence on helping customers in digital transformation and the solutions business unit achieved important new customer references. Bizdirect Competence Center, in Viseu, with a relevant contribute to the international revenues that already represent 7.8% of total Turnover.

InovRetail is a company focused in the development of advanced analytics tools, aiming to assist retailers in improving performance by making more informed decisions. The company's main product is the predictive analytics engine, Smart Measure, that provides highly reliable sales forecasts, promotion impacts and stock levels, based on machine learning algorithms that combine data from the retailers' stores and sales, as well as from over 100 external sources. The next steps include accelerating growth in existing markets, as well as penetrating new ones, through the investment in building up the team, improving the SaaS platform and reinforcing R&D.

Bright Pixel is a company builder studio whose goal is to transform the creation of new ventures and the way companies address innovation. Bright Pixel is managing a venture lifecycle going from experimentation and lab phases that have the objective to identify ideas and projects that should be brewed in its incubation programme. Bright Pixel invests and supports the development of internally brewed projects as well as assisting their first batch of invited startups in their product development roadmap and market rollout.

Bright Pixel is also investing in events, like Pixels Camp, to link its activity to the tech community as well as promoting a close relationship with its partners, by developing quick proof of concepts aimed at resolving technology and business needs in themes such as retail, media, cyber-security and telecommunications.

Probe.ly, having started as an internal project of Bright Pixel, won the Caixa Capital Empreender Award 2017, has stepped from MVP (minimum valuable product) to an independent Web Application Security startup.

Armilar Venture Funds are the 3 Venture Capital funds in which Sonae IM owns participation units acquired to Novo Banco. With this transaction, concluded in December 2016, Sonae IM reinforced its portfolio with sizeable stakes in leading edge companies such as Outsystems and Feedzai, both consistently presenting meaningful and sustainable levels of growth. During 1H18, Sonae IM recorded a significant capital gain with the AVP II Fund capital distribution subsequent to the partial sale of Outsystems.

Stylesage is a strategic analytics SaaS platform that helps fashion, home and beauty retailers and brands with critical pre, in and post season decisions globally. Every day, StyleSage pulls product data from competitors' ecommerce websites from around the world. Then, with groundbreaking technology in machine learning and visual recognition, StyleSage cleans, organizes, and analyzes the massive amounts of collected data into a cloud-based dashboard that empowers brands and retailers to make informed, data-driven decisions in areas such line planning, markdown optimization, and global expansion.

Ometria is a London based AI powered customer marketing platform with the vision to become the central hub that powers all the communication between retailers and their customers. This investment was done by Sonae IM in the \$6m Series A round, alongside several strategic investors (including Summit Action, the US VC fund of the Summit Series).

Secucloud is a Germany based company that provides a cloud security platform for protecting all devices (subscriber endpoints) and operating systems with no installation required, offered to Telcos & ISPs as a white label solution. Sonae IM totally subscribed the multi million Series B financing round.

ArticWolf, a US based campany, is a global pioneer in the SOC-as-a-Service market with cutting-edge managed detection and response (MDR), which provides a unique combination of technology and services for clients to quickly detect and contain threats. US technology investors Lightspeed Venture Partners and Redpoint were joined by Sonae IM and Knollwood Investment Advisory in the last round.

Continuum Security is a Spanish based company with an application security platform to address vulnerabilities early in the development process. In order to realise their international growth plans, the company has raised an investment round of €1.5million euros, which was led by Swaanlaab Venture Factory and joined by JME Venture Capital and Sonae IM.

Jscrambler is a Portuguese startup that develops a security solution to protect Web and Mobile Applications (Javascript code). The company raised a 2.3 million dollars in a series A financing round that was led by Sonae IM with the co-investment of Portugal Ventures.

Nextail is a Spanish company that has developed a cloud-based platform that combines artificial intelligence and prescriptive analytics to upgrade retailers' inventory management processes and store operations. The company raised a \$10.0 million Series A round led by London and Amsterdam based venture capital firm KEEN Venture Partners LLP ("KEEN"), together with Sonae IM and existing investor Nauta Capital. The new financing is being used to accelerate product development and double the size of the team, as it grows internationally.

Case on IT is a Spanish company that has developed Medux, a machine learning solution for the measurement, prediction and analysis of landline, mobile and television services. Medux measures the customer experience in markets that collectively serve over 600 million users worldwide. The company raised a Series B round of international fund with Sonae IM.

Financial indicators

Million euros

TECHNOLOGY AREA 2017 2018 $\Delta$ 18/17 1018 q.o.q. 1H17 1H18 $\Delta$ 18/17
Turnover 36.5 42.2 15.6% 33.3 26.8% 69.4 75.4 8.7%
Service Revenues 21.2 22.1 4.3% 20.0 10.8% 41.1 42.1 2.5%
Sales 15.3 20.1 31.3% 13.3 50.9% 28.3 33.4 17.7%
Other Revenues 0.4 0.3 $-18.5%$ 0.2 22.2% 0.6 0.5 $-15.1%$
Operating Costs 35.1 40.3 14.9% 32.5 23.8% 67.6 72.8 7.8%
Personnel Costs 11.6 11.9 1.9% 12.6 $-5.5%$ 23.4 24.4 4.2%
Commercial Costs (1) 15.6 20.4 30.8% 12.8 60.1% 28.6 33.2 16.0%
Other Operating Costs (2) 7.8 8.0 2.4% 7.2 10.7% 15.5 15.2 $-1.9%$
EBITDA 1.8 2.1 18.4% 0.5 2.4 3.1 27.5%
Underlying EBITDA (3) 1.8 2.2 23.8% 0.9 128.6% 2.4 3.1 27.5%
Equity method $^{(4)}$ 0.0 $-0.1$ $-0.4$ 77.3% 0.0 $-0.5$ $\sim$
Underlying EBITDA Margin (%) 4.8% 5.1% 0.3 pp 2.9% 2.3 pp 3.5% 4.1% 0.6 pp
Operating CAPEX (5) 2.1 2.1 0.8% 1.5 36.1% 3.9 3.6 $-6.8%$
Operating CAPEX as % of Turnover 5.6% 4.9% $-0.7$ pp 4.6% 0.3 pp 5.6% 4.8% $-0.8$ pp
Underlying EBITDA - Operating CAPEX $-0.3$ 0.1 $\overline{a}$ $-0.6$ $-1.4$ $-0.5$ 66.2%
Total CAPEX 3.0 10.0 $\overline{\phantom{0}}$ 3.3 5.5 13.3 144.3%

(1) Commercial Costs = COGS + Mktg & Sales; (2) Other Operating Costs = Outsourcing Services + G&A + Provisions + others; (3) Includes the businesses fully consolidated at Technology area; (4)
Includes the 50% holding in B

Turnover

Turnover increased 8.7% y.o.y. and 26.8% q.o.g., supported on a strong performance of the commercial activity.

Operating costs

Operating costs increased 7.8% to 72.8 million euros. Staff costs increased 4.2% driven by the growth in the number of employees. Commercial costs increased 16.0% mainly driven by cost of goods sold, aligned with the higher level of sales. Other operating costs decreased 1.9%, mainly explained by lower levels of outsourcing costs.

EBITDA

EBITDA reached 3.1 million euros, 27.5% above 1H17. Underlying EBITDA reached 3.1 million euros increasing 27.5% when compared to 1H17, and reaching a margin of 4.1%.

Underlying EBITDA-operating CAPEX

Underlying EBITDA-operating CAPEX stood at negative 0.5 million euros, increasing when compared to 1H17, explained by the lower level of Operating CAPEX but mainly driven by the higher EBITDA.

2.3 Media

During 1H18, Público continued to pursue its digital strategy reinforcing digital competencies and presence in online platforms. Moreover, the company continued to be recognized by SND (Society for News Design), that had already attributed 3 Award of Excellence to 3 Ipslon Front Pages, and by Design - Meios & Publicidade with an Honor Award.

Throughout 1H18, the company continued to implement important initiatives aimed at strengthening Público as the reference Portuguese speaking news organisation: opinion panel renovation, offline distribution improvement and digital skills reinforcement, while developing two digital media projects funded by Google DNI (Digital News Initiatives) Innovation Funds. During this semester, Público through a partnership with Globo, organized two events in Brazil and, already in July, nominated a new Editorial Direction.

The positive performance of online subscriptions and contents coupled with the impact of a new accounting procedure regarding distribution costs, translated into an overall 0.5% revenue growth, when compared to 1H17.

3. Appendix

Consolidated income statement

Million euros
CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT 2017 2018 $\Delta$ 18/17 1018 q.o.q. 1H17 1H18 $\Delta$ 18/17
Turnover 40.3 46.1 14.3% 36.6 25.9% 76.4 82.7 8.2%
Service Revenues 22.9 23.9 4.4% 21.2 12.9% 44.0 45.1 2.5%
Sales 17.4 22.2 27.4% 15.4 43.6% 32.4 37.6 16.0%
Other Revenues 0.6 0.5 $-16.7%$ 0.4 23.6% 1.0 0.9 $-13.0%$
Operating Costs 39.5 45.3 14.8% 37.0 22.5% 76.4 82.3 7.8%
Personnel Costs 13.8 14.2 2.9% 15.0 $-5.0%$ 28.2 29.2 3.6%
Commercial Costs (1) 16.7 21.3 27.6% 13.6 56.5% 30.8 35.0 13.5%
Other Operating Costs (2) 8.9 9.3 4.1% 7.9 16.9% 17.4 17.2 $-0.9%$
EBITDA 10.5 11.8 12.5% 8.0 48.3% 17.3 19.8 14.5%
Underlying EBITDA (3) 1.4 1.2 $-12.4%$ 0.0 1.1 1.3 16.4%
Equity method (4) 9.1 10.6 16.4% 8.0 33.0% 16.2 18.6 14.4%
Underlying EBITDA Margin (%) 3.5% 2.7% $-0.8$ pp 0.0% 2.7 pp 1.4% 1.5% 0.1 pp
Depreciation & Amortization 2.4 2.5 3.7% 1.9 31.8% 4.9 4.4 $-9.5%$
EBIT 8.1 9.3 15.2% 6.1 53.4% 12.4 15.4 24.0%
Net Financial Results $-0.4$ 0.4 $-0.3$ $-0.3$ $0.1\,$
Financial Income 1.5 1.4 $-8.4%$ $1.0\,$ 39.8% 2.3 2.3 1.0%
Financial Expenses 1.8 0.9 $-49.4%$ 1.3 $-26.7%$ 2.6 2.2 $-14.3%$
EBT 7.7 9.7 26.0% 5.8 68.9% 12.2 15.5 27.7%
Tax results 1.5 $-0.2$ $-0.2$ 27.7% 1.8 $-0.4$
Direct Results 9.2 9.6 3.6% 5.5 73.1% 13.9 15.1 8.5%
Indirect Results (5) $-0.1$ 48.4 $-0.5$ $-0.3$ 48.0
Net Income 9.1 58.0 $\overline{a}$ 5.1 L. 13.6 63.1
Group Share 9.1 57.9 $\overline{a}$ 5.0 13.6 62.9 $\overline{a}$
Attributable to Non-Controlling Interests 0.0 0.0 38.3% 0.1 $-61.6%$ 0.1 0.1 113.8%

(1) Commercial Costs = COGS + Mktg& Sales Costs; (2) Other Operating Costs = Outsourcing Services + G&A + Provisions + others;
(3) Includes the businessesfully consolidated by Sonaecom;
(4) Includes the 50% holding in Unip

Consolidated balance sheet

Million euros
1097.7
Total Net Assets
1175.4
1104.4
1097.7
1175.4
7.1%
6.4%
7.1%
Non Current Assets
819.8
846.4
847.8
3.4%
0.2%
819.8
847.8
3.4%
Tangible and Intangible Assets
28.9
28.0
27.8
28.9
28.0
$-3.3%$
$-3.3%$
0.4%
Goodwill
23.5
25.1
23.3
23.5
25.1
6.9%
6.9%
7.8%
755.9
781.6
784.2
755.9
781.6
3.4%
3.4%
$-0.3%$
Investments
8.4
7.0
8.4
10.8
Deferred Tax Assets
10.8
28.7%
54.9%
28.7%
2.3
3.0
2.3
Others
$-25.7%$
4.1
3.0
$-44.7%$
$-25.7%$
277.9
327.6
258.0
277.9
327.6
17.9%
27.0%
17.9%
46.0
Trade Debtors
45.1
34.6
30.2%
46.0
45.1
$-2.0%$
$-2.0%$
189.1
201.1
251.0
189.1
251.0
Liquidity
32.7%
24.8%
32.7%
42.8
Others
22.2
42.8
31.5
31.5
$-26.4%$
41.8%
Shareholders' Funds
1021.8
1073.6
1021.8
1073.6
5.1%
1034.4
3.8%
5.1%
Group Share
1022.0
1074.7
1032.7
1022.0
1074.7
5.2%
4.1%
5.2%
$-0.2$
$-1.2$
1.7
$-0.2$
Non-Controlling Interests
$-1.2$
Total Liabilities
75.9
101.8
70.0
45.5%
75.9
101.8
34.2%
34.2%
17.2
Non Current Liabilities
23.4
17.2
18.1
29.4%
23.4
36.0%
36.0%
Bank Loans
3.2
2.0
3.2
4.0
4.0
25.2%
105.3%
25.2%
3.7
Provisions for Other Liabilities and Charges
3.1
3.6
3.7
3.1
$-14.4%$
$-12.0%$
$-14.4%$
Others
10.3
16.2
12.5
16.2
29.2%
10.3
57.4%
58.7
78.5
51.9
58.7
78.5
33.7%
51.2%
33.7%
3.6
1.2
3.6
1.2
192.8%
1.2
192.8%
Loans
23.1
15.7
Trade Creditors
24.7
23.1
24.7
57.6%
7.0%
7.0%
50.1
Others
34.3
35.0
34.3
50.1
45.9%
43.1%
45.9%
Operating CAPEX (1)
2.4
4.5
2.4
1.6
4.0
$-3.2%$
47.3%
$-11.5%$
6.0%
Operating CAPEX as % of Turnover
5.1%
4.4%
5.9%
4.8%
$-0.9$ pp
0.7 pp
$-1.1$ pp
3.4
10.3
3.4
6.1
13.7
125.4%
Underlying EBITDA - Operating CAPEX
$-1.1$
$-1.6$
$-2.7$
$-1.0$
$-3.4$
$-9.7%$
29.4%
20.3%
5.3
8.0
3.6
5.3
8.0
52.1%
123.9%
52.1%
$-197.5$
$-183.8$
$-243.0$
$-183.8$
$-243.0$
$-32.2%$
$-23.0%$
$-32.2%$
(1) Operating CADEV evaludes Einansial Investments
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET 2017 2018 $\Delta$ 18/17 1018 q.0.0. 1H17 1H18 $\Delta$ 18/17
Current Assets
$-26.4%$
57.4%
Current Liabilities
Total CAPEX
Gross Debt
Net Debt

(1) Operating CAPEX excludes Financial Investments.

Consolidated levered FCF

Million euros

LEVERED FREE CASH FLOW 2017 2018 $\Delta$ 18/17 1Q18 q.o.q. 1H17 1H18 $\Delta$ 18/17
Underlying EBITDA-Operating CAPEX $-1.0$ $-1.1$ $-9.7%$ $-1.6$ 29.4% $-3.4$ $-2.7$ 20.3%
Change in WC $-4.8$ $-8.5$ $-77.3%$ 2.8 0.4 $-5.3$ $\sim$
Non Cash Items & Other 1.0 4.2 0.1 $-0.4$ 4.3
Operating Cash Flow $-4.8$ -5.5 $-13.3%$ 1.3 $-3.4$ $-3.8$ $-9.9%$
Investments $-1.9$ 47.2 $\overline{a}$ $-1.4$ $-1.9$ 45.5
Dividends 9.0 17.3 91.4% 0.0 9.0 17.3 91.4%
Financial results -2.1 11 $-0.4$ $-1.9$ 0.7
Income taxes 1.2 $-0.1$ 0.2 1.4 0.1 $-95.3%$
$FCF^{(1)}$ 1.4 60.1 $-0.4$ 3.1 59.7 $\sim$

(1) FCF Leveredafter Financial Expenses but before Capital Flows and Financingrelated up-front Costs

Sonaecom SGPS is listed on the Euronext Stock Exchange. Information is available on Reuters under the symbol SNC.LS and on Bloomberg under the symbol SNC:PL.

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