{"id":5183,"date":"2018-04-19T09:21:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-19T09:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/investors.kcell.kz\/?p=5183"},"modified":"2023-12-04T09:23:13","modified_gmt":"2023-12-04T09:23:13","slug":"results-for-january-march-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/investors.kcell.kz\/?p=5183&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Results for January \u2013 March 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Almaty, 20 April 2018<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Kcell Joint Stock Company (\u201cKcell\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d) (LSE, KASE: KCEL),<br>the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan by market share in terms<br>of revenue and subscribers, announces its interim results for January \u2013 March 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">First quarter<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Net sales increased by 2.1 percent to<br>KZT 36,386 million (35,632). Service revenue down 1.6 percent to KZT 32,267 million (32,797).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EBITDA, excluding non-recurring items, increased by 1.5 percent to KZT 13,456 million (13,260). The EBITDA margin was stable at<br>0 percent (37.2)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Operating income, excluding non-recurring items, down 5.0 percent to KZT 7,246 million (7,630).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Net finance cost and other financial items decreased to KZT 2,315 million (2,683).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Net income decreased by 5.0 percent to<br>KZT 3,752 million (3,951).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CAPEX-to-sales ratio of 7.6 percent (16.6).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free cash flow decreased to KZT 1,503 million (1,748).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>During the quarter, the subscriber base remained stable at 9,958 thousand (9,979).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/static.kcell.kz\/investors\/Results-Report-Jan-Mar-Q1_2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download Full Report<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Almaty, 20 April 2018&nbsp;\u2013 Kcell Joint Stock Company (\u201cKcell\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d) (LSE, KASE: KCEL),the leading provider of mobile telecommunications services in Kazakhstan by market share in termsof revenue and subscribers, announces its interim results for January \u2013 March 2018. 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First quarter Net sales increased by 2.1 percent toKZT 36,386 million (35,632). Service revenue down 1.6 percent to KZT 32,267 million (32,797). EBITDA, excluding non-recurring items, increased by 1.5 percent to KZT 13,456 million (13,260). The EBITDA margin was stable at0 percent (37.2) Operating income, excluding non-recurring items, down 5.0 percent to KZT 7,246 million (7,630). Net finance cost and&hellip;<\/p>\n","category_list":"<a href=\"https:\/\/investors.kcell.kz\/?cat=13&#038;lang=en\" rel=\"category\">Uncategorized<\/a>","author_info":{"name":"investors_admin","url":"https:\/\/investors.kcell.kz\/?author=17"},"comments_num":"0 comments","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/investors.kcell.kz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/investors.kcell.kz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/investors.kcell.kz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investors.kcell.kz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investors.kcell.kz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5183"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/investors.kcell.kz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5184,"href":"https:\/\/investors.kcell.kz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5183\/revisions\/5184"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investors.kcell.kz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/investors.kcell.kz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investors.kcell.kz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investors.kcell.kz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}