Chinese Telcos Q3 24 review: Macro continues to impact the top line
Service revenue trend kept steady relative to Q2, albeit being slower than before due to macro headwinds. Yet earnings momentum continued to trend in the mid-single digits overall as we saw good cost control by China Telecom again (acceleration in EBITDA) while peers were cushioned by lower D&A costs (back by easing capex).China Mobile and its subsidiaries are engaged in the provision of mobile telecommunications and related services principally using the Global System for Mobile Communications standard and the Time Division Synchronous Code Division Multiple Access standard. In addition, Co. provides its customers with internet access through wireless local area networks. Co. also develops and carries its 4G business based on the TDD mode long-term evolution technology. As of Dec 31 2013, Co. had approx. 767,200,000 customers in all 31 provinces, autonomous regions and directly-administered municipalities in the People's Republic of China as well as in Hong Kong.
China Unicom (Hong Kong) is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, Co. is a telecommunications operator in China. Co. is engaged in providing mobile voice, fixed-line voice, fixed-line broadband, data communications and other telecommunications services to its customers.Co. is engaged in the provision of cellular and fixed-line voice and related value-added services, broadband and other Internet-related services, information communications technology services, and business and data communications services. The GSM cellular voice, WCDMA cellular voice, TD-LTE cellular voice, LTE FDD cellular voice and related value-added services are referred to as the .mobile business.
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