Quarterly Key Data Report Q1 2026
Summary: Quarterly Key Data Report Q1 2026
- In the first quarter of 2026, revenues from electronic communications services amounted to EUR 453 million, representing a 2.76% increase compared to the same period of the previous year. Revenues from mobile network services increased by 3.30%, while revenues from fixed network services rose by 1.68%.
- At the end of the first quarter of 2026, the strong migration of end-users to fiber networks continued. The number of fiber broadband lines increased by 113,878 on an annual basis, reaching 497,605, thereby exceeding for the first time the number of broadband lines provided over traditional copper networks. The total number of VHCN lines reached 641,996, representing 53.67% of the total 1,196,170 broadband lines. At the same time, the number of copper broadband lines decreased by 82,202 year-on-year, amounting to 466,111 lines.
- In publicly available fixed-line telephony services, the downward trend in usage continued, with annual revenues decreasing by 5.7 percent and total outgoing traffic declining by 11.8 percent. The number of users decreased by 0.8 percent, further confirming the ongoing reduction in demand for this service. In publicly available mobile telephony services, a slight increase in total revenue of 1.1 percent was recorded, while the number of users simultaneously grew by 5.1 percent. Total outgoing traffic increased by 1.7 percent, alongside a continued significant decline in the use of SMS and MMS services, by 21.8 percent and 9.4 percent respectively, indicating a further shift of users toward OTT services.
- The total number of pay‑TV subscriptions in the first quarter recorded a slight increase of 1.9 percent compared to the same period last year, reaching 948,601 connections. At the same time, a decline was recorded across all technologies except the operator’s own OTT service, whose subscriptions continue to grow strongly, by 57.4 percent. Total revenues from pay‑TV services amounted to €38.9 million, representing a 5.8 percent year‑on‑year increase, despite revenue declines across all technologies except the operator’s own OTT services. Revenue growth continues to be predominantly driven by the OTT service, whose revenues increased by 136.9 percent, reaching €8.6 million.