Cellnex

Spanish economy 5th April 2023

Bertrand Boudewijn and Leonard Peter Shore resign as independent directors of Cellnex citing “irreconcilable differences”

In a Significant Event communicated to the CNMV, the Board of Directors of Cellnex (CLNX) informed that it has received the resignations of Mr Bertrand Boudewijn Kan and Mr Leonard Peter Shore, in their capacity as independent directors, citing “irreconcilable differences with the Board in relation to the management, governance and succession process of the Company”. In their announcement, Mr Bertrand Boudewijn Kan and Mr Leonard Peter Shore stated that…

Companies, Spanish economy 30th March 2023

Cellnex under pressure from TCI fund for Bertrand Kan to leave board

Link Securities | TCI, the British fund that has become Cellnex’s main shareholder with 9% of the company, is increasing pressure on Bertrand Kan, who on Monday was relieved of the presidency of the company, to leave the company’s Board of Directors immediately. The fund believes that Cellnex must urgently focus on electing a new CEO, and among the possible candidates, the newspaper Expansión highlights in today’s edition that Marco…

Spanish economy 13th January 2023

Cellnex to focus on reducing debt below 6x Net Debt-to-EBITDA to achieve IG rating following CEO resignation

Bankinter | Cellnex CEO Tobias Martinez announced his resignation on Wednesday. He will step down on 3 June. In his resignation letter he explains: “The current economic and financial context, different from the one that has marked the successful development of the company’s industrial project over the last eight years, demands that we open a new chapter in the Cellnex story. A new stage based on maximising organic growth; consolidating…

Companies, Ibex, Spanish economy 1st January 2023

Cellnex is undervalued but there will be a better time to enter when rates drop: Equalweight (44 euros/share)

Morgan Stanley |Cellnex’s organic growth story is undervalued by consensus. In the current environment, Cellnex is going to slow down on M&A. This takes away the possibility of accelerating growth and so debt reduction will be slow. That said, we are waiting for a better point of entry when the central banks begin to cut rates. Cellnex, Equalweight, 44 euros.

Companies, Ibex, Spanish economy 22nd December 2022

Cellnex extends until 2026 Retevisión and Spanish subsidiaries collective bargaining agreement

Norbolsa | The company has closed an agreement with the trade union leadership to extend for a further two years until 2026 the collective bargaining agreement for Retevisión and the Spanish subsidiaries until 2026. This agreement sets a 6.7% ceiling on salary reviews. And it provides job stability limiting the possible loss of purchasing power to 2% in the coming years. In effect, the agreement includes the recovery of this…

Companies, Ibex, Spanish economy 20th November 2022

Cellnex will consider buybacks and distribute dividends when TowerCo generates positive FCFs in 2024

Morgan Stanley |The main issues dealt with on Cellnex’s panel of the TMT: Capital allocation is the priority: The company has announced that it will consider carrying out buybacks and distributing dividends when TowerCo generates positive FCFs in 2024. The next priority is to take advantage of BTS capacities/organic growth, which in the context of 5G offers new challenges. The “Greenfield” projects also have attractive yield profiles according to the…

Companies, Ibex, Spanish economy 13th November 2022

Cellnex EBITDA up 23% at €654 M; guidance confirmed

Bankinter | Revenues up 26% at 881 million euros (vs 874 million estimated); adjusted EBITDA up 23% at 654 million euros (vs 658 million estimated) and recurrent cash flow 330 million euros (vs 328 million estimated). Bankinter analyst team’s view: Ther results are in line with estimates and confirm the company’s medium-term guidance (2025). We see a neutral impact on the share price. We maintain our Buy stance. Target Price 52,93…

Companies, Ibex, Spanish economy 26th October 2022

Cellnex sells 1.100 torres in the UK for €170 M

Bankinter | Cellnex has sold 1.100 telecommunication towers in the UK to Wireless Infrastructure Group (WIG) for 170 million euros. The EBITDA generated by the afore-mentioned towers would be around 8 million euros. So the sale price represents 21x EBITDA. Bankinter’s analyst team view: Good news for Cellnex. This sale is not for strategic or economic reasons. It was the commitment agreed with the UK regulator in order to approve…

Companies, Ibex, Spanish economy 10th October 2022

Cellnex could be interested in a stake in Vantage Towers

Renta 4 |Vodafone could be waiting to receive offers for its stake in Vantage Tower in which it controls 81%, according to Reuters. Vantage manages 83,000 towers in 10 countries and currently has a market cap of 12.5 billion euros. According to the press, Cellnex and American Tower would be weighing up the idea of presenting an offer for the above-mentioned stake. Valuation: In acquisition transactions of this kind, Cellnex…

Companies, European economy, Ibex 6th July 2022

Deutsche Telekom’s decision on the sale of its towers could be revealed this week

Renta 4 | According to Bloomberg, the consortium formed by KKR, GIP and Stonepeak would be tabling a more attractive offer for Deutsche Telekom’s towers than that presented by Cellnex and Brookfield. The possibility that Vodafone, via its affiliate Vantage, and even American Tower, have already withdrawn from the process, also appears to be ruled out. The news report says that Deutsche Telekom’s decision could be revealed before the end…

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