In the first half of 2026, Ukrtelecom, the country\u2019s largest fixed-line operator, increased its total revenue by 12.6% compared with the same period last year \u2013 to 2.78 billion UAH, whilst EBITDA rose by 50% to exceed 810 million UAH. This is stated in the company\u2019s press release.<\/p>\n
According to Ukrtelecom\u2019s CEO, Yuriy Kurmaz, the company currently has over 95,000 km of fibre-optic network and is continuing a large-scale modernisation of its infrastructure across the country.<\/p>\n
It is noted that the EBITDA margin rose to more than 29 per cent.<\/p>\n
The number of new connections in the residential segment rose by 81% compared with the same period last year, whilst the figure for small and medium-sized businesses increased by 17%.<\/p>\n
By the end of the first half of 2026, 1,400 healthcare and 2,000 educational institutions were connected to the fibre-optic network. Meanwhile, revenue from fibre-optic internet services in the first half of 2026 rose by 12.5 per cent compared with the same period last year.<\/p>\n
Among other things, the fixed-line operator reported that revenue from commercial lettings for the first six months of 2026 exceeded 320 million UAH, representing growth of more than 20 per cent compared with the same period in 2025.<\/p>\n
The company added that, according to a survey, the net promoter score (NPS) for the fixed-line operator\u2019s new fibre-optic subscribers in the first half of 2026 stood at over 70 per cent.<\/p>\n
According to the CEO, the company is simultaneously building fibre-optic networks and restoring and modernising infrastructure damaged as a result of hostilities in the frontline regions of Kharkiv, Sumy, Kherson, Mykolaiv and Dnipropetrovsk Oblasts, as well as other regions of Ukraine.<\/p>\n
In the first half of 2026, the company paid almost 800 million UAH in taxes and duties to budgets at all levels. The fixed-line operator is expected to continue investing in the development of telecommunications infrastructure.<\/p>\n
In January\u2013March 2026, Ukrtelecom reported a consolidated net profit of 15.46 million UAH, compared with a net loss of 652.95 million UAH for the same period in 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":152011,"menu_order":0,"template":"","newscat":[9],"newstag":[],"issues":[],"class_list":["post-152010","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","newscat-novosti"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/152010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/152011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"newscat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newscat?post=152010"},{"taxonomy":"newstag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newstag?post=152010"},{"taxonomy":"issues","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issues?post=152010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}