So far numbers16 May 2023 07:03
Germany remains under pressure with -1.6%* service revenue growth and -6.1%* adjusted EBITDAaL growth
• Good performance in Vodafone Business with 2.6%* service revenue growth
• Group revenue increased by 0.3% to €45.7 billion driven by growth in Africa and higher equipment sales, offset by lower European service revenue and adverse exchange rate movements
• Adjusted EBITDAaL declined by 1.3%* to €14.7 billion due to higher energy costs, and commercial underperformance in Germany
• Gain on disposal of Vantage Towers supporting significant increase in operating profit and basic EPS
• Adjusted free cash flow of €4.8 billion, reflecting lower adjusted EBITDAaL and tax phasing
• Significant reduction in net debt to €33.4 billion, proforma net debt to adjusted EBITDAaL improved to 2.5x
• Total dividends per share are 9.0 eurocents, including a final dividend per share of 4.5 eurocents