Core Insights - Kyivstar Group reported strong financial results for Q2 2025, showcasing resilience and growth in its digital operator strategy [3][5][6] - The integration of Uklon has significantly contributed to revenue and profitability, reinforcing Kyivstar's position in the market [3][5][6] Financial Performance - Total operating revenue reached USD 284 million, a 20.9% increase year-on-year in USD and 25.9% in local currency [5][6] - Profit for the period was USD 82 million, up 13.9% year-on-year in USD and 18.6% in local currency, with a profit margin of 28.9% [5][6] - Adjusted EBITDA was USD 165 million, reflecting an 18.7% year-on-year increase in USD and 23.6% in local currency, with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 58.1% [5][6] Digital Growth - Direct digital revenue now accounts for 10.3% of total operating revenue, with Uklon contributing USD 21.7 million in revenue and USD 9.3 million in adjusted EBITDA [5][6] - The Multiplay customer base increased by 23.7% year-on-year to 6.5 million, representing 31.7% of one-month active mobile customers [6] - Total digital monthly active users reached 13.4 million, a 51.2% increase from the previous year, including 3.5 million users from Uklon [6] Strategic Initiatives - The company is on track for its Nasdaq listing, which is expected to enhance its investment appeal and support Ukraine's digital transformation [3][13] - Kyivstar Group plans to invest USD 1 billion in Ukraine from 2023 to 2027, focusing on infrastructure and technological development [10]
Kyivstar Group Reports Second Quarter 2025 Trading Update