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Telefonica S.A.

Investor Presentation May 9, 2024

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Results 2024 Q1

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Q1 24 Summary

Mr. Ángel Vilá COO

Solid start to the year, clear opportunities ahead

Accelerating revenue and EBITDA growth

Sustained momentum; consistent growth in core markets Spain, Brazil and Germany

Record low churn levels in Spain and Brazil, reflecting superior value proposition. Germany at 1%.

Enhancing customer experience through state-of-the-art networks turns into increased satisfaction

Reiterating 2024 outlook

Q1 highlights Near-term opportunities

• New long-term mobile network agreement with DIGI; NB MOU signed

Negotiation underway on potential Concession to Authorisation regime migration

Spectrum extension expected scenario

• UK NetCo carve-out advisors appointed, accelerating fibre build and receiving strong interest from infra investors

Stronger Telefonica, Q1 main achievements

Next Generation NETWORKS

Enhanced CUSTOMER experience focus

Leaner OPERATIONS

  • Fibre growth, +9m FTTH PPs y-o-y to 77m
  • T. Infra FTTH PPs, +7m y-o-y to 22m
  • More 5G, 63% coverage core markets
  • Al Centre of Excellence in all OBs
  • More softwarisation, 1st core function in public cloud (GER)
  • Growing customers, +5m y-o-y to 388m
  • Higher satisfaction, 31 NPS score
  • Lowest ever churn in Spain and Brazil, Germany at 1%
  • AI for automation, 650 use cases
  • Evolving revenue mix, more digital services and connectivity
  • Scaling B2C digital ecosystem
  • Spain copper switch-off (4,272 COs closed since 2014)
  • T. DE delisting (96.85% stake)
  • Higher efficiencies to come from Q2 (costs savings in Spain)

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Telefonica Group: solid Q1 results

Revenue
€10.1bn
Service
Revenue
€9.1bn
B2B
Revenue
€2.2bn
B2C
Revenue
€6.2bn

Growth

High quality accesses (FTTH +12%, mobile contract +3%)
Top-line ramping up, +1.4 p.p. q-o-q
Service
revenue +3.1 p.p. q-o-q
+0.9% y-o-y +2.3% y-o-y +2.8% y-o-y +0.8% y-o-y
EBITDA CapEx/
Profitability

Accelerating EBITDA; +0.4 p.p. q-o-q mainly on BZ & GER
EBITDAaL-CapEx
margin stable y-o-y
Higher efficiencies to come from Q2
EBITDA Margin Sales FCF
€3.2bn 31.6% 10.4% -€41m FCF generation well on track to FY guidance
+1.9% y-o-y +0.3 p.p. +0.2 p.p. +€43m
1
y-o-y
Sustainability

Progress on ESG pillars
Leading the sector towards a deregulated environment

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Q1 24 Geographies & Units

Mr. Ángel Vilá COO

Spain: Solid trading and efficiencies to further accelerate EBITDA growth

Highlights

  • Growth in main accesses for 3 straight Qs
  • Convergent churn at all-time lows, gross adds up y-o-y (1st time since Q2 21)
  • Continued revenue growth: solid B2B, stable B2C
  • Redundancy savings to fuel higher EBITDA growth from Q2 (savings accounted since 1st of March)
  • C. 450k FTTH PPs under contained CapEx (10.8% of revenue)
  • New long-term mobile network agreement with DIGI: NB MOU signed

Brazil: Strong operating performance leading growth

FTTH Premises passed (m)

Revenue & EBITDA growth (y-o-y)

Margins

Highlights

  • Outstanding growth
  • Lowest ever contract churn (0.97%); ARPU +9.4%
  • FTTH accesses +12% y-o-y; ARPU +6%
  • 1.5m Vivo Total (FTTH+mobile offer): +111%
  • Building digital ecosystem: OTT subscriptions +14%
  • Contract revenue +16% on commercials & price rises
  • OpEx growth < revenue despite digital services' costs
  • Benchmark EBITDAaL-CapEx margin at 17.7%

Germany: Ongoing operational and EBITDA momentum

Revenue EBITDA 8.0% 4.4% 2.2% 4.6% (0.1%) 1.7% 2.8% 3.6% 3.7% 5.0%

Revenue & EBITDA growth (y-o-y)

Highlights

  • Solid start into the year
  • >95% 5G pop coverage
  • Strong own brand performance (O2 contract churn 1.0%)
  • Sustained MSR momentum (+2.3% y-o-y ex MTR)
  • Better operating leverage; EBITDA +5.0%, EBITDAaL-CapEx +14.3%
  • Improved energy consumption, -83% (from 2015)

Fixed BB net adds (k)

Margins

Virgin Media O2: setting up for 2024 execution with focused investments

Mobile contract churn (%)

Revenue & EBITDA growth (y-o-y)

Margins

Highlights

  • Ramping up fibre, 80% increase in build pace y-o-y
  • Targeted launch of 5G standalone in 14 cities
  • Stabilisation of fixed customer ARPU
  • Contract churn remains at low levels of 1.2%
  • Improved service revenue growth across mobile and consumer fixed
  • Handset revenue decline as primary driver of revenue pressure
  • O2 Recycle initiative expanded its scope to new devices

T. Tech, double-digit growth while reinforcing capabilities and credentials

Revenue

Differential profile

Double-digit growth to further improve as from Q2 on strong backlog Well balanced revenue mix (value added services and currency) Strong commercial activity

  • Bookings growth driven by Private sector (Financial, Healthcare, Manufacturing)
  • Large relevant deals closed in Q1 to support customers' critical processes
  • Commercial Funnel growing at double digit, more revenue visibility

Gaining relevance in higher-growth markets, proven skills

  • GSL expanding capabilities across markets
    • NextDefense (Cybersecurity) launch in UK and first contract closed
  • 6.3k professionals (80% Europe) >85% in delivery & sales; ~4k certifications

New recognitions

Leader: Magic Quadrant Managed IoT Connectivity Services (for 10th consecutive year) Very Strong: Managed Security Services in the Competitive Landscape Assessment

T. Infra, a global connectivity platform to lead change

Accelerating FTTH deployment

Total FTTH Premises Passed1 (m)

̴30% of 23-26 of TEF's FTTH rollout Increasing network differentiation and capabilities

Critical digital infrastructure

y-o-y

Q1 24 T. Hispam, financials, ESG

Mrs. Laura Abasolo CFCO & Head of T. Hispam

Hispam: Helping to build a more rational ecosystem

Accesses growth (y-o-y)

Revenue & EBITDA growth (y-o-y)

FTTH & Cable PPs (m)

Margins

Highlights

  • Pushing towards healthier competition
  • Softer mobile commercial activity (rationality focus)
  • ONNET Chile agreement with VTR/Claro & Entel
  • Leading B2B NPS on better value proposition
  • € reported financials hit by FX
  • Underlying trends unchanged
  • Better trends expected in H2 24 on revenue improvement in Chile and Peru and efficiencies
  • Invested capital -32% vs. Dec-19
  • COL and MEX growing y-o-y in Revenue & EBITDA

FCF phasing fully aligned with expectations; 2024 guidance reaffirmed

FCF to improve throughout the year; 2024 guidance reaffirmed

• Q1 24 affected by usual EBITDAaL seasonality and working capital consumption

  • Q1 23 working capital included +€75m in Brazil from tax assets monetisation
  • Q1 fully in-line with expectations and 2024 guidance reaffirmed

Solid balance sheet reflects T. DE shares acquisition

ESG key to realising our GPS targets

Scope 3 efficiencies

Included on CDP Supplier Engagement Leaderboard for 5th consecutive year

Growth via eco-solutions

Eco Smart, our portfolio for B2B customers, named Champion Project by ITU

Talent management via diversity

33.1% women executives; +858 persons with disabilities vs. Q1 23

Protecting customers from Cyber attacks

Blocked ~320m cybersecurity threats for SMEs and retail customers in Spain

Shareholder confidence

All BoD proposed resolutions approved at AGM

Facilitating access to financing

Issuance of a two tranche-senior green bond and a green hybrid

AI governance; building on AI principles since 2018

Key takeaways

Mr. Ángel Vilá COO

Guidance 2024: accelerate FCF delivery even after better 2023

2024 Guidance On Track to
Deliver
2023-26 CAGR
Revenue
y-o-y reported
~1% ~1%
B2C ~1.5%; B2B ~5%
EBITDA
y-o-y reported
1% to 2% ~2%
EBITDAaL -
CapEx
y-o-y reported
1% to 2% 5%
CapEx / Sales Up to 13% <12%
FCF
y-o-y reported
>10% >10%
Cash Dividend €0.3/share

2 tranches €0.15;Dec-24, Jun-25
€0.3/share floor
Leverage Reduced 2.2-2.5x (2026)

Strong start to the year, near term catalysts

Delivered solid Q1 results, firmly on track for 2024 guidance and 2023-2026 plan (FCF CAGR >10%)

Robust commercial performance, Spain EBITDA improvement, maintaining strength in Brazil & Germany

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5

Investing in next-generation networks to elevate customer experience and drive growth

Streamlining operations through digitalisation, efficiencies, hyper automation and legacy network shutdowns

Disciplined capital allocation: deleveraging towards targets, sustainable dividend, focused growth CapEx

6 Positive near-term catalysts in all core markets

  • Spain: NB MOU signed with DIGI for a new long-term mobile network agreement
  • Brazil: Negotiating potential regime migration from Concession to Authorisation
  • Germany:spectrum extension as expected scenario
  • UK: NetCo carve-out advisors appointed, fibre build accelerating, strong interest from investors

Results presentation and Q&A Session

Telefónica's management will host a webcast on 9 May at 10:00 AM (CEST), 9:00 AM (BST), and 4:00 AM (EDT)

Participants from Telefónica

  • Ángel Vilá l COO
  • Laura Abasolo l CFCO & Head T. Hispam
  • Markus Haas l CEO Telefónica Deutschland
  • Lutz Schüler l CEO Virgin Media O2
  • Eduardo Navarro l Chief Corporate Affairs & Sustainability Officer
  • Adrián Zunzunegui l Global Director of Investor Relations

  • To access the webcast: click here
  • The webcast replay will be available on Telefónica IR's website after the event

• To participate in the Q&A session, please register using the following link to receive the dial in and PIN details: click here

Climate A List 2023

Bloomberg GEI 2023

Member of DJSI

Europe

Ranking
Digita
Rights

st in sector 2022

1

1 st company worldwide in 2023 Digital Inclusion Benchmark

For further information, please contact: Investor Relations Adrián Zunzunegui ([email protected]) Isabel Beltrán ([email protected]) Torsten Achtmann ([email protected]) Tel. +34 91 482 87 00 [email protected] www.telefonica.com/investors

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