Telefonica Brasil SA (NYSE:VIV)
$ 13.95 +0.050 (+0.36%) Market Cap: 22.29 Bil Enterprise Value: 24.44 Bil PE Ratio: 18.98 PB Ratio: 1.64 GF Score: 86/100

Q1 2026 Telefonica Brasil SA Earnings Call Transcript

May 11, 2026 / 01:00PM GMT
Release Date Price: $14.74 (-5.51%)

Key Points

Positve
  • Telefonica Brasil SA (VIV) reported a 7.4% year-over-year increase in total revenue, driven by strong performance in both mobile and fixed services.
  • The company's postpaid base grew by 6.9% year-over-year, reaching 72.1 million accesses, which represents 69.5% of their mobile base.
  • EBITDA rose by 8.9% year-over-year, lifting margins to 40.2%, indicating improved profitability.
  • Free cash flow generation totaled BRL2.2 billion during the quarter, showcasing strong cash generation capabilities.
  • The company has committed to distributing at least BRL7 billion to shareholders in 2026, reflecting a strong focus on shareholder returns.
Negative
  • Prepaid revenue showed a year-over-year decline of 1%, although this is an improvement from previous declines.
  • The competitive landscape in the broadband segment remains challenging, with intense competition affecting pricing strategies.
  • There was a temporary halt in copper sales due to tax changes, which impacted revenue from this segment.
  • The company faces challenges in maintaining cost growth below revenue growth, particularly with increasing costs linked to revenue-generating activities.
  • Concerns were raised about the potential impact of lower net income on dividend payouts, despite strong free cash flow generation.
Operator

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to Vivo's first quarter 2026 earnings call. This conference is being recorded, and the replay will be available at the company's website at ri.telefoneca.com.pr. The presentation will also be available for download. This call is also available in Portuguese.

To access you can press the globe icon on the lower right side of your Zoom screen and then choose to enter the Portuguese room. After that select mute original audio. (spoken in foreign language)

(Operator Instructions) Before proceeding, we would like to clarify that any statements that may be made during this conference call regarding the company's business prospects, operational and financial projections and goals are the beliefs and assumptions of Vivo's Executive Board and the current information available to the company.

These statements may involve risks and uncertainties as they relate to future events and therefore, depend on circumstances that may or may not occur. Investors should be aware of events related to the macroeconomic scenario, the industry and other factors

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