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Telefónica reduces impact of redundancy plan by additional 5%

Alphavalue/Divacons | On Tuesday, the Spanish telecommunications company communicated its final proposal for the redundancy plan affecting Telefónica Global Solutions, Telefónica Innovación Digital and Telefónica S.A. to the UGT and CCOO trade unions. In this final offer, the operator has proposed reducing the impact of the collective redundancy by an additional 5%, bringing the total adjustment to 20% in these three subsidiaries. This measure represents a decrease in the number…


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CNMC considering liberalising access to telephone, audiovisual and radio network, benefiting Cellnex and Telefónica

Banc Sabadell | The Spanish Compeition Authority (CNMC) is reportedly considering liberalising access to the physical infrastructure (ducts) of the telephone network and to the audiovisual and radio signal transport network. The former could benefit Telefónica (TEF) in a residual manner (the rental of ducts to other operators accounts for approximately €70 million in revenue, or approximately 0.2% of the group’s revenue), and the latter could benefit Cellnex (CLNX) (the…


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Unions reject Telefónica’s initial proposal for 5,040 redundancies affecting three main companies in redundancy plan

Alphavalue / Divacons | Trade unions have rejected Telefónica’s initial proposal for the redundancy plan it wants to implement in its subsidiaries Telefónica de España, Móviles and Soluciones. The proposal covers 5,040 redundancies out of the 6,088 proposed in the Spanish telecommunications company’s overall restructuring plan. The Sumados-Fetico trade union group has stated that ‘it will not be part of the agreement, as it does not meet the conditions for…


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Telefónica to provision compensation -potentially €2 billion- for redundancy plan in Q4 2025

Bankinter | Telefónica has proposed a redundancy plan for 5,319 employees of Telefónica España (3,649 people; 41% of the total), Telefónica Móviles (1,124; 31%), Telefónica Soluciones (267; 24%) and Movistar+ (279; 32%). It could still announce further redundancies in the three remaining companies in Spain (Telefónica Global Solutions, Telefónica Innovación Digital and Telefónica S.A.), which could bring the total to 6,000 employees. The actual departures will take place from 2026…


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Telefónica pays €1.464 billion for rights to Champions and Europa Leagues for four seasons

Renta 4 | Telefónica (TEF) acquires exclusive rights to the Champions League and Europa League for four seasons. Telefónica has been awarded exclusive broadcasting rights for the Champions League, Europa League, Youth League and Conference League for the 2027/28, 2028/29, 2029/30 and 2030/31 seasons. This award is subject to the formalisation of a contract with UEFA, which is expected to be finalised shortly. The price amounts to €1.464 billion or…


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Colombian competition authority authorises sale of Telefónica’s subsidiary to Millicom

Norbolsa | Colombia’s competition regulator has approved the merger of Movistar and Tigo (a subsidiary of Millicom), but with conditions and possible penalties in the event of non-compliance, in order to facilitate the sale of Telefónica Colombia’s shares to Millicom. Following this operation, the sale of the Colombian government’s shares to Millicom and EPM’s shares to Tigo remains pending, in order to finalise Telefónica’s exit from the country as part…


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Telefónica meets with unions on Monday after announcing seven redundancy plans as part of cost-cutting plan

Alphavalue/DIVACONS | As we highlighted on Friday, the newspaper Expansión reported that Telefónica (TEF) will submit no fewer than seven redundancy plans (EREs) as part of its cost-cutting plan. It should be noted that the company plans to meet with trade unions on Monday to discuss these issues. We will be monitoring any developments. Telefónica shares rose 0.46% on Friday. Telefónica: Buy, Target Price €5.30/share.


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Despite no official confirmation, Telefónica unions suggest company has redundancy plan

Alphavalue / Divacons | Telefónica unions expect management to propose a redundancy plan for the company. However, at the moment, this measure has not been officially announced; the only thing that has been confirmed is that next Monday the operator’s new strategic plan will be presented to them. Union sources informed EFE that the company’s management sent a very brief invitation to a meeting on Monday morning. The aim is…


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Telefónica opts for deleveraging and halves its dividend

Telefónica’s results met forecasts in terms of revenue, exceeded them in underlying EBITDA, and fell short in terms of EBITDA, EBIT, and net profit (continuing operations). Revenue was €8.957 billion (down 1.5% versus Q3 24), EBITDA was €2.867 billion (down 6% versus consensus and 8% compared with Q3 24), underlying EBITDA was €3.071 billion (up 1% versus consensus and down 1% compared with Q3 24), EBIT was €952 million (down…


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Telefónica could announce dividend cut from €0.03 to €0.02 per share in new Strategic Plan

Bankinter | Telefónica (TEF) will present its new Strategic Plan tomorrow, 4 November, replacing the previous 2024/2026 plan. In this plan, Telefónica could announce a dividend cut from the previous €0.3 per share for the years covered, according to media reports. Bankinter analysis team’s view: We believe that the probability of this happening is high. According to statements by its CEO, Telefónica has lofty ambitions, with the intention of actively…