Telekom Austria releases transcript of FY2026 H1 earnings call

• Telekom Austria released the Q2 2026 results call transcript from July 22, attended by CEO Alejandro Plater, Deputy CEO Thomas Arnoldner, CFO Sonja Wallner.
• H1 revenue rose 4.1%, EBITDA rose 4.2%, free cash flow rose 0.7%; 2026 outlook kept at 2%-3% revenue growth, capex ex-spectrum near EUR 750 million.
• Management flagged Belarus currency gains as potentially temporary, citing risk of a H2 FX headwind; also cited ICT hardware and handset volatility.
• AI and data-center spend aimed at adding GPU capacity rather than building new sites; demand for GPU-as-a-service described as strong but monitored.
• CFO cited no spectrum payments scheduled for 2026-2027; bond refinancing to be funded with cash; Belarus dividends expected to resume gradually post-redomiciliation to Dubai.

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