Openreach Record Performance
Openreach delivered record building connections, growing revenue by 2% and EBITDA by 6%. The fiber footprint reached 16 million premises, with a market-leading take-up rate of 35%.
Consumer Growth in 5G and Fiber
Excellent growth in 5G and fiber customer bases, with 5G connections up 17% and a postpaid mobile base increase for the first time in two years.
Cost Savings and EBITDA Growth
Achieved £400 million run rate savings, helping to deliver a 1% increase in adjusted EBITDA to £4.1 billion, despite a 3% revenue decline.
Increased Dividend
The interim dividend is set to increase by 4% to £0.024 per share, in line with the progressive dividend policy.