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Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation after leases (EBITDaL) fell to 3.18 billion euros ($3.61 billion) for the quarter ended Dec. 31. This beat the 3.16 billion-euro average of 18 analyst estimates compiled by the company.
Revenues were up 0.5% to 11.1 billion euros, bringing the total for the year to 42.5 billion euros.
Orange said full-year cash-flow from telecoms activities amounted to 2.4 billion euros, in line with its targets. In 2022, it sees core operating profits to grow between to 2.5% and 3% and and an organic cash flow of at least 2.9 billion euros.
The group maintained its dividend policy of 0.70 euro per share in 2022 and confirmed an organic cash flow from telecom activities of at least 3.5 billion euros next year.
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