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Millicom(TIGO) - 2022 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2023-02-10 20:04
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Organic operating cash flow (OCF) growth was strong at 8.4%, with equity free cash flow totaling $171 million, consistent with company plans [4] - Service revenue increased by 2.3% in Q4 and 3.5% for the full year, with growth slowing in the second half due to macroeconomic conditions [5][13] - EBITDA for Q4 was $548 million, up 19% year-on-year, primarily due to the consolidation of Guatemala, while organic EBITDA grew by 1.8% [14] - Net debt decreased by $1 billion in 2022, ending the year at $5.8 billion, with a net debt to EBITDA ratio of 2.94x [18] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The mobile business grew over 3% for the year, driven by postpaid subscribers, which saw a 9% service revenue growth [6] - B2B service revenue grew more than 5% in 2022, accelerating from 1% in 2021, with a strong pipeline of new projects [26] - Home broadband experienced softer growth due to a shift in demand back to offices and a challenging macroeconomic environment [27] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Colombia's mobile service revenue grew by 15%, driven by a shift to postpaid and higher ARPU [8] - El Salvador and Nicaragua showed strong performance with service revenue growth of 7.5% and 5% respectively [35] - Bolivia's EBITDA declined by almost 12% due to regulatory changes and strikes affecting economic activity [95] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on expanding its network and enhancing content offerings, including a deal with ViX for sports content [7] - Project Everest aims to achieve over $100 million in annual savings by the end of 2024, enhancing operational efficiency across all business areas [64][38] - The company plans to continue implementing price increases to catch up with inflation and improve ARPU [93] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged the impact of inflation and macroeconomic challenges but expressed confidence in the company's ability to execute plans and deliver results [24] - The company remains optimistic about long-term growth potential in residential broadband despite short-term challenges [27] - Management highlighted the importance of maintaining market share and competitive positioning in Guatemala and other key markets [69] Other Important Information - The company has made significant progress in its tower company carve-out, expecting the transaction to complete by the end of the year [11] - The company is actively monitoring macroeconomic conditions, with inflation peaking at 8.5% in July and falling to about 8% by December [12] Q&A Session Summary Question: What are the key levers for further free cash flow acceleration into next year? - Management indicated that price increases and Project Everest will be significant contributors to achieving the target of 10% organic OCF growth over the next three years [21] Question: Can you provide additional color on the competitive environment in the Guatemala mobile market? - Management noted that the competitive environment remains stable, with no significant deterioration in the prepaid market, allowing for sustained market share [69] Question: What is the company's stance on share buybacks in 2023? - Management confirmed that while share buybacks remain an ambition, the immediate focus will be on deleveraging and paying down debt due to the current economic environment [60] Question: How is the company managing pricing in different markets amid inflation? - Management acknowledged the challenges of passing on inflation to customers but emphasized ongoing efforts to adjust pricing strategies across various segments [86]
Millicom(TIGO) - 2022 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2022-10-27 16:29
Millicom International Cellular S.A. (NASDAQ:TIGO) Q3 2022 Results Conference Call October 27, 2022 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Sarah Inmon - IR Mauricio Ramos - CEO Sheldon Bruha - CFO Conference Call Participants Stefan Gauffin - DNB Marcelo Santos - JPMorgan Soomit Datta - New Street Research Lucas Chavez - UBS Sarah Inmon Hello, everyone. Thanks for connecting to our video conference to discuss our Third Quarter 2022 Results. Before we begin, please take a moment to review the Safe-Harbor disclosure ...
Millicom(TIGO) - 2022 Q3 - Earnings Call Presentation
2022-10-27 12:36
| --- | --- | |--------------------------------------|-------| | | | | | | | Staying the course | | | Third Quarter 2022 | | | Mauricio Ramos, CEO | | | Sheldon Bruha, CFO | | | October 27th, 2022 | | | Millicom International Cellular S.A. | | Safe Harbor Cautionary Language Concerning Forward-Looking Statements Statements included herein that are not historical facts, including without limitation statements concerning future strategy, plans, objectives, expectations and intentions, projected financial resu ...
Millicom(TIGO) - 2022 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2022-07-30 21:14
Millicom International Cellular S.A. (NASDAQ:TIGO) Q2 2022 Results Conference Call July 28, 2022 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Sarah Inmon - IR Mauricio Ramos - CEO Sheldon Bruha - CFO Conference Call Participants Klas Danielsson - Nordea Stefan Gauffin - DNB Vitor Tomita - Goldman Sachs Marcelo Santos - JPMorgan Andres Coello - Scotiabank Mathieu Robilliard - Barclays Sarah Inmon Hello, everyone. Thanks for taking the time to connect to our second quarter 2022 Results Conference Call. This event is being ...
Millicom(TIGO) - 2022 Q2 - Quarterly Report
2022-06-30 20:30
[Item 1 Press Release: Millicom (TIGO) completes its rights offering with issuance of new shares](index=3&type=section&id=Item%201%20Press%20Release%3A%20Millicom%20%28TIGO%29%20completes%20its%20rights%20offering%20with%20issuance%20of%20new%20shares) This press release details Millicom's successful rights offering, resulting in the issuance of new shares and an increase in its share capital and voting rights [Rights Offering Results and New Share Issuance](index=3&type=section&id=Rights%20Offering%20Results%20and%20New%20Share%20Issuance) Millicom successfully completed its rights offering, with **70,357,088 shares fully subscribed** and two tranches of new share issuances in June 2022, significantly increasing the company's share capital Rights Offering Results and Capital Increase | Metric | Value | Date | | :-------------------------------- | :-------------------------------- | :--------- | | Total Shares Fully Subscribed | 70,357,088 | June 17, 2022 | | New Shares Issued (1st Tranche) | 69,318,977 | June 17, 2022 | | Capital Increase (1st Tranche) | USD 103,978,465.50 | June 17, 2022 | | New Shares Issued (2nd Tranche) | 1,038,111 | June 28, 2022 | | Capital Increase (2nd Tranche) | USD 1,557,166.50 | June 28, 2022 | | Par Value per Share | USD 1.50 | N/A | [Updated Share Capital and Voting Rights](index=3&type=section&id=Updated%20Share%20Capital%20and%20Voting%20Rights) Following the rights offering, Millicom's total issued share capital increased to **USD 258,144,457.50**, represented by **172,096,305 shares**, with total voting rights aligning with the total shares Updated Share Capital and Voting Rights Overview | Metric | Value | | :----------------------------------------------- | :------------------- | | Total Issued Share Capital | USD 258,144,457.50 | | Total Shares Issued | 172,096,305 | | Par Value per Share | USD 1.50 | | Total Voting Rights | 172,096,305 | | Shares Held by Company (Voting Rights Suspended) | 1,229,092 | [About Millicom](index=3&type=section&id=About%20Millicom) Millicom is a leading provider of fixed and mobile telecommunications services across Latin America, operating under the TIGO® and Tigo Business® brands and serving approximately **50 million customers** - Millicom is a leading provider of fixed and mobile telecommunications services in Latin America[11](index=11&type=chunk) - The company operates under the TIGO® and Tigo Business® brands, offering digital services such as TIGO Money (mobile financial services), TIGO Sports (local entertainment), TIGO ONEtv (pay TV), high-speed data, voice, and business-to-business solutions (cloud and security)[11](index=11&type=chunk) Millicom Company Overview | Metric | Value (as of March 31, 2022) | | :-------------------------- | :-------------------------------- | | Employees | Approximately 20,000 | | Mobile & Fiber-Cable Customers | Around 50 million | | Fiber-Cable Homes Passed | Close to 13 million | | Founded | 1990 | | Headquarters | Luxembourg |
Millicom(TIGO) - 2022 Q1 - Earnings Call Presentation
2022-04-29 13:04
| --- | --- | |------------------------------------------------------------|-------| | | | | First Quarter 2022 Continued growth in all business lines | | | | | | Mauricio Ramos, CEO Sheldon Bruha, CFO April 28 th , 2022 | | | Millicom International Cellular S.A. | | Safe Harbor Cautionary Language Concerning Forward-Looking Statements Statements included herein that are not historical facts, including without limitation statements concerning future strategy, plans, objectives, expectations and intentions, ...
Millicom(TIGO) - 2022 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2022-04-28 16:16
Millicom International Cellular S.A. (NASDAQ:TIGO) Q1 2022 Earnings Conference Call April 28, 2022 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Mauricio Ramos – President, CEO & Executive Director Sheldon Bruha – Chief Financial Officer Michel Morin – Vice President, IR Conference Call Participants Marcelo Santos – JPMorgan Soomit Datta – New Street Research Vitor Tomita – Goldman Sachs Andres Coello – Scotia Bank Michel Morin Hello everyone, and welcome to our First Quarter 2022 Results Conference Call. Before we begin ...
Millicom(TIGO) - 2021 Q4 - Annual Report
2022-03-01 17:20
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 1, 2022 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 20-F (Mark One) ☐ REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition perio ...
Millicom(TIGO) - 2021 Q4 - Annual Report
2022-03-01 15:58
[Report of Foreign Private Issuer (Form 6-K)](index=1&type=section&id=Form%206-K%20Report) This report details the outcomes of Millicom's Extraordinary General Meeting, including an authorized capital increase, and provides an overview of the company's telecommunications operations [Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) Outcome](index=3&type=section&id=Extraordinary%20General%20Meeting%20Outcome) Shareholders approved all proposed resolutions at the EGM on February 28, 2022, primarily increasing authorized share capital - All resolutions proposed by the Board of Directors were approved at the EGM held on February 28, 2022[6](index=6&type=chunk) [Increase in Authorized Share Capital](index=3&type=section&id=Increase%20in%20Authorized%20Share%20Capital) The EGM approved increasing the company's authorized share capital from $200 million to $300 million, amending Article 5 of the articles of association Change in Authorized Share Capital | Metric | Previous | New | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Authorized Share Capital** | USD 199,999,800 | USD 300,000,000 | | **Number of Shares** | 133,333,200 | 200,000,000 | | **Par Value per Share** | USD 1.50 | USD 1.50 | - As a result of the capital increase, Article 5, paragraphs 1 and 4 of Millicom's articles of association were amended[7](index=7&type=chunk) - The Board of Directors issued a special report concerning the increase in authorized share capital in accordance with Luxembourg's law on commercial companies[7](index=7&type=chunk) [Company Overview](index=3&type=section&id=Company%20Overview) Millicom is a leading telecommunications provider in Latin America and Africa, serving 58 million mobile customers and over 12 million homes with fiber-cable networks - Millicom provides a wide range of digital services including TIGO Money (mobile financial services), TIGO Sports (local entertainment), and TIGO ONEtv (pay TV), alongside high-speed data, voice, and business solutions[9](index=9&type=chunk) Operational Metrics (as of December 31, 2021) | Metric | Value | | :--- | :--- | | **Employees** | Approx. 21,000 | | **Mobile Customers** | Approx. 58 million | | **Fiber-Cable Footprint** | > 12 million homes passed |
Millicom(TIGO) - 2021 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2022-02-11 20:30
Millicom International Cellular SA (NASDAQ:TIGO) Q4 2021 Earnings Conference Call February 11, 2022 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Michel Morin - VP, IR Mauricio Ramos - President, CEO & Executive Director Timothy Pennington - Senior EVP & CFO Conference Call Participants Diego Aragao - Goldman Sachs Group Stefan Gauffin - DNB Markets Marcelo Santos - JPMorgan Chase & Co. Sergey Dluzhevskiy - GAMCO Investors Soomit Datta - New Street Research Kevin Roe - Roe Equity Research Michel Morin Hello, everyone, an ...