OREANDA-NEWS. December 22, 2009. Uralsvyazinform (RTS and MICEX: URSI/URSIP, ADR: UVYZY/UVYPY) – the leading carrier of fixed-line and mobile services in the Urals region presents interim non-audited consolidated financial statements for and as of 9 months of 2009 in compliance with International Accounting Standards (IAS), reported the press-centre of Uralsvyazinform.  

As of 1H09, revenue amounted to RUR 30,254 million. Operating expenses amounted to RUR 25,705 million.

The key revenue items as of 1H09 included cellular services (31.8% of total revenue), local telephone services (25.8%), Internet and data transmission (15.8%), intrazone telephone services (11.3%), and interconnection services (11.1%).

EBITDA [1] reached RUR 11,838 million. EBITDA margin [2] increased to 39.1%.

Operating profit amounted to RUR 5,709 million. Operating margin – 18.9%. Pre-tax profit totaled RUR 3,238 million.

As of 1H09 net profit amounted to RUR 2,426 million. Net margin – 8.0%.

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