STOCKHOLM, Sweden, May 8, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- TeliaSonera (LSE:TLSNq) (Nasdaq:TLSN):
Pro Forma*
Q1 in Brief
-- Net sales increased 3.6 percent to SEK 20,349 million.
-- Operating income totaled SEK 3,227 million (4,625). Excluding non-
recurring items operating income increased from SEK 2,010 million to
SEK 3,227 million.
-- Net income was SEK 1,602 million (3,878) and earnings per share SEK
0.34 (0.83).
-- EBITDA improved to SEK 7,562 million (6,572). Excluding non-
recurring items EBITDA improved from SEK 5,972 million to SEK 7,562
million. EBITDA margin increased to 37 percent (30).
-- Free cash flow increased to SEK 3,897 million (-289).
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