Telecom Italia S.p.a. · MIL:TIT

Telecom Italia — 9M 2008 Earnings Presentation

40 slides from Telecom Italia's earnings presentation, Nov 7, 2008

  1. Slide 1: Telecom Italia 9M '08 Business Performance

    GRUPPO TELECOM ITALIA 9M ’08 Results Milan, November 7th, 2008 Telecom Italia 9M ’08 Business Performance OSCAR CICCHETTI

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbour

    Safe Harbour These presentations contain statements that constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements appear in a number of places in this presentation and include statements regarding the intent, belief or current

  3. Slide 3: Agenda

    Agenda 9M ‘08 business performance: Domestic Fixed business performance Mobile business performance Cost Analysis HanseNet TIM Brasil Appendix 9M ’08 Results 2

  4. Slide 4: Domestic Results - Highlights

    Domestic Results - Highligths 9M 08 YoY 9M 08 YoY 3Q 08 YoY YoY € Mln reported reported Organic Organic (*) reported reported Organic (*) Revenues 17,154 -5.3% 17,108 -5.0% 5,734 -3.2% -3.2% of which fixed 11,128 -5.3% 11,152 -4.9% 3,643 -3.2% -3.1% of which mobile 7,120 -4.2% 7,120 -4.2% 2,451 -2.5

  5. Slide 5: Agenda

    Agenda 9M ‘08 business performance: Domestic Fixed business performance Mobile business performance Cost Analysis HanseNet TIM Brasil Appendix 9M ’08 Results 4

  6. Slide 6: Fixed: progressing on 2008 targets

    Domestic Fixed: progressing on 2008 targets 2008 Revised Targets 3Q08 Evidence Total domestic Fixed revenue: ~15 Bln €, Total Revenues: 11.1 Bln €, -4.9% organic YoY in 9M08 (-5,3% -4.0/-4.5% organic YoY, -1.9%/-2.5% net of reported), -2.1% net of discontinuities. Regulatory Discontinuities and Carr

  7. Slide 7: Domestic Fixed: Revenue Analysis

    Domestic Fixed: Revenue Analysis 2008 ∆% 08/07 € mln 1Q 2Q 3Q 9M 1Q 2Q 3Q 9M VOICE 1,970 1,926 1,796 5,692 -8.8% -9.3% -10.6% -9.6% TRAFFIC 824 805 728 2,357 -11.2% -10.2% -11.2% -10.9% ACCESS 952 927 903 782 -5.3% -6.6% -7.6% -6.5% VOICE VAS 75 66 58 200 -17.6% -26.7% -34.8% -25.9% HANDSETS 118 128

  8. Slide 8: Fixed: TI Access and Traffic Performance

    Domestic Fixed: TI Access and Traffic Performance Telecom Italia access evolution Telecom Italia Voice traffic evolution Mln access lines Bln minutes; TI Voice traffic QoQ Line loss -0.36 -0.42 -0.66 -0.35 - 7% 19.6 19.2 18.8 18.1 17.8 15.8 15.5 13.6 14.7 12.7 3Q07 4Q07 1Q08 2Q08 3Q08 3Q07 4Q07 1Q08

  9. Slide 9: Fixed: TI and OLO Access Evolution

    Domestic Fixed: TI and OLO Access Evolution ‘000 Access lines TI Line Loss Evolution OLO Access Growth ULL Growth Naked Growth WLR Growth 4Q07 1Q08 2Q08 3Q08 336 265 223 271 110 -356 -355 83 -423 26 41 39 77 66 0 -659 4Q07 1Q08 2Q08 3Q08 4Q07 1Q08 2Q08 3Q08 4Q07 1Q08 2Q08 3Q08 TI line losses back to

  10. Slide 10: Fixed: TI Retail BB Portfolio Evolution and ARPU

    Domestic Fixed: TI Retail BB Portfolio Evolution and ARPU Retail Broadband Portfolio Retail Broadband Portfolio – net adds trend ‘000 Access lines ‘000 access lines +183 Monthly average net adds 6,427 6,541 6,564 6,610 In line with access retention +57 +54 ~+55 Free +183 9M08 Flat 71% 73% 75% 76% +2

  11. Slide 11: Fixed: 4Q08 Offer and Business Evolution

    Domestic Fixed: 4Q08 Offer and Business Evolution Guarantee Broadband Targets Improve TI positioning on Small / ICT Growth Medium Enterprices “Zero Canone” and Commercial Focus on Innovation to increase penetration of Upselling on TI BB Customer Base main Cities Broadband and Managed Services OFFER

  12. Slide 12: Agenda

    Agenda 9M ‘08 business performance: Domestic Fixed business performance Mobile business performance Cost Analysis HanseNet TIM Brasil Appendix 9M ’08 Results 11

  13. Slide 13: Mobile: Rebounding Revenues Trend

    Domestic Mobile: Rebounding Revenues Trend 2008 Targets 3Q08 Evidence Stable mkt share on key segments vs. reported mkt Focus on revenue share rather than share dilution: Market share/ ARPU Mkt share reported 38.6% (number of lines) market share (~ 40% mkt share) Stable in mass market (panel): 40.9%

  14. Slide 14: Mobile Revenues: Rebound in Retail Business Generated

    Domestic Mobile Revenues: Rebound in Retail Business Generated, as of September € mln, % 2007 2008 Δ % 08/07 Total Mobile IH IIIQ IH IIIQ IH Jul-Aug Sep IIIQ Revenues 4,916 2,513 4,669 2,450 (5.0) (3.3) (0.8) (2.5) Halved Total Services 4,595 2,366 4,345 2,267 (5.4) (5.5) (1.5) (4.2) Mobile Revenues

  15. Slide 15: Mobile: Less Lines, More Valuable Customers

    Domestic Mobile: Less Lines, More Valuable Customers Customer Base (‘000) Gross Adds (‘000) -1,057 ~-1.6 mln, -27% on -1,718 Pre-paid 36,331 35,796 35,310 35,274 -535K -522K 7,770 6,052 ARPU of gross adds +20% vs Reported 40.3% 40.3% YA Lines 39.4% Market 38.6% Share 9M07 9M08 % of total Gross Adds

  16. Slide 16: Maintained market share on valuable segments

    Maintained market share on valuable segments Customer Base %CB ARPU* Churn* Market Share** (%) Enterprise 7% 1.6X 0.5X 61.5% last available panel (June 2008) Business 1-9 employees 10-499 employees +0.8 p.p. +1.4 p.p. -0.2 p.p. 52.4 Business 8% 2.2X 1.0X 52.2 51.8 52.2 51.7 51.8 51.5 52.0 51.8 52.0

  17. Slide 17: Mobile: ARPU Rebound

    Domestic Mobile: ARPU Rebound ARPU (€/month/line) Drivers of ARPU Rebound 2,183 2,190 2,212 2,165 Retail Service 2,125 2,161 Revenues (mln €) 2,063 ARPU 13.6 13.1 13.2 Outgoing 12.0 12.3 2,078 2,082 2,066 2,079 2,045 Net of roaming 11.8 1,981 2,024 Voice 11.2 22.4 (mln €) 21.9 21.3 20.3 20.5 20.1 19

  18. Slide 18: Mobile: Mass Market benefits from Pre-paid Repricing

    Domestic Mobile: Mass Market benefits from Pre-paid Repricing Pre Paid Outgoing price Pre-paid Traffic Volume € cent/minute, roaming excluded Bln of minutes YoY IIIQ 5.5 5.6 5.6 +3% 4.8 2007 15.6 35% 35% 24% 25% -25% 14.4 27% Promo -10 p.p. 14.2 2008 Old 13.0 +17% plans New 2Q Jul-Aug Sep Oct (E) pl

  19. Slide 19: Mobile: Q4 Offering Map

    Domestic Mobile: Q4 Offering Map Rebound Voice Revenues Confirm Interactive VAS Growth Ride the convergence opportunity Upselling of TI ADSL Segmented Offering Mobile Broadband (Alice seamless experience) Elite - “Tutto Compreso”: Boost penetration of Alice Mobile (web users Upselling of TI ADSL Cus

  20. Slide 20: Agenda

    Agenda 9M ‘08 business performance: Domestic Fixed business performance Mobile business performance Cost Analysis HanseNet TIM Brasil Appendix 9M ’08 Results 19

  21. Slide 21: Lean Company Domestic: Efficiency

    Lean Company Domestic: Efficiency ORGANIC PERSONNEL COST +287 2.730 +47 2.443 2.396 - 59 Including Dimensioni di Valore OPEX TREND One Shot Benefits 2007 € mln 9,668 9,541 -127 -1.3% Personnel 9M07 Change Organic ‘08 Lay off costs ex 9M08 2,396 2,730 +334 +13.9% 223/91 Law ORGANIC EXPENSES Expenses

  22. Slide 22: Domestic - Working on efficiency

    Domestic - Working on efficiency ORGANIC DATA Key Messages € mln 1 VAS growth financing: content -9 MARKETING & SALES +18 -100 driven revenues +82 Mln +46 2,652 -52 2 Customer Satisfaction 2,600 improvements (CSI +1,2pp vs. YE ’07, ASR 119 +2pp, ASR 187 Total +4pp) Content Caring Handsets & -7 38% 3

  23. Slide 23: Agenda

    Agenda 9M ‘08 business performance: Domestic Fixed business performance Mobile business performance Cost Analysis HanseNet TIM Brasil Appendix 9M ’08 Results 22

  24. Slide 24: HanseNet: Main Results

    HanseNet: Main Results Reported Data Million Euro, % 9M ’07 9M ’08 Δ YoY Δ YoY % Revenues 767 899 +132 +17.2% Ebitda 197 185 -12 -6.1% Quarterly EBITDA margin build-up % on revs 25.7% 20.6% 23.5% 19.5% 18.8% 1Q08 2Q08 3Q08 Capex 262 240 -22 -8.4% % on revs 34.2% 26.7% HanseNet’s quarterly revenues a

  25. Slide 25: HanseNet: Broadband Portfolio Evolution

    HanseNet: Broadband Portfolio Evolution Customer Base Offer Segmentation ‘000 Access Lines %, ‘000 Access Lines Total BB 2,244 2,343 Mobile bundles Single, 2/3 Play active customers 576 885 + 480 AOL 2/3 play 61% 76% 636 +30% 1,767 1,359 Alice 1play 39% 156 24% Sep-07 Sep-08 Sep-07 Sep-08 Sep-07 Sep

  26. Slide 26: Agenda

    Agenda 9M ’08 business performance: Domestic Fixed business performance Mobile business performance Cost Analysis HanseNet TIM Brasil Appendix 9M ’08 Results 25

  27. Slide 27: TIM Brasil: Main Results

    TIM Brasil: Main Results IAS/IFRS Reported Data - Euro Growth in local currency Million Euro, % Million R$, % 9M ’07 9M ’08 Δ YoY Δ YoY % Δ YoY Δ YoY % Quarterly organic revenue growth REVENUES 3,603 3,973 +370 +10.3% +484 +5.0% 6.4% 4.7% 3.8% EBITDA 824 875 +51 +6.2% +25 +1.1% 1Q08 2Q08 3Q08 % on R

  28. Slide 28: TIM Brasil: Marking the Value Market

    TIM Brasil: Marking the Value Market TIM lines evolution TIM share performance Mln Lines 20.7% Revenue share* 33.8 35.2 27.7% ~28% 27.5% 29.2 Market share 28.4 25.9% 25.4% Pre-paid 27.0 27.0 28.4 25.0% 22.6 Post-paid 6.6 6.8 6.8 3Q07 2Q08 3Q08 1Q08 2Q08 3Q08 * Based on 5 main wireless players which

  29. Slide 29: TIM Brasil: Performance Drivers

    TIM Brasil: Performance Drivers Revenues - mln R$ IAS/IFRS YoY Organic Top-line progressive pick-up supported by: 3,381 3,596 +6.4% improved outgoing voice pricing trend with volume resiliency 2,874 and upside to incoming stream thanks to MTR tariff Voice* 2,720 +5.7% adjustment and volume effect la

  30. Slide 30: Agenda

    Agenda 9M ‘08 business performance: Domestic Fixed business performance Mobile business performance Cost Analysis HanseNet TIM Brasil Appendix 9M ’08 Results 29

  31. Slide 31: OLO Fixed Access Lines

    OLO Fixed Access Lines '000 access OLO Access (on TI infrastructure)* 1Q 07 1H 07 9M 07 2007 1Q 08 1H 08 9M 08 ULL 1,967 2,322 2,521 2,930 3,218 3,411 3,500 Virtual ULL 357 327 250 178 154 185 206 Shared Access (ADSL)** 288 279 260 244 232 220 210 WLR - - - - 77 348 414 Naked 216 253 281 307 349 432

  32. Slide 32: TI Broadband Portfolio Evolution

    TI Broadband Portfolio Evolution ‘000 Access lines Δ Dec ’06 Δ Dec ’07 Δ Sep ’08 Dec ’05 Dec ’06 Dec ’07 Sep’08 vs vs vs Dec ’05 Dec ’06 Dec ’07 Retail 4,817 5,639 6,427 6,610 +822 +788 +183 Consumer 3,875 4,544 5,157 5,221 +687 +613 +64 Business 960 1,095 1,270 1,389 +135 +175 +119 Wholesale 890 1,

  33. Slide 33: Domestic Fixed: Voice Revenues

    Domestic Fixed: Voice Revenues € Mln, %, Reported Data -602 mln. € -9.6% 6,294 -287 -193 Handsets 404 -70 -51 5,692 Voice VAS 270 353 -10.9% -6.5% -25.9% -12.6% 200 Access 2,975 Q2 YoY Q3 YoY: Disabling of trend in line -7.6% selected Decrease in 2,782 with 1H Q2 YoY: premium equipment -7.8% net -6.

  34. Slide 34: Domestic Fixed: Internet Revenues

    Domestic Fixed: Internet Revenues € Mln, %, Reported Data +137 mln. € +12.8% 1,208 -20 +157 1,071 -31.3% +15.6% Broadband 1,007 1,164 Narrowband 64 44 9M07 Narrowband Broadband 9M08 9M ’08 Results 33

  35. Slide 35: Domestic Fixed: Business Data

    Domestic Fixed: Business Data € Mln, %, Reported Data -18 mln. € -1.5% 1,236 1,218 -30 0 -38 -10 +59 -16.5% 0.0% -9.5% -6.5% +13.1% ICT 449 508 Equipment 153 of which 143 +16.7% (+46 mln €) on Innovative -68 mln € (-10.7%), Services 399 +7.3% (+13 mln €) on 361 Data 1Q08 (-10.5%) 2Q08 (-9.3%) Equipm

  36. Slide 36: Mobile: Outgoing Voice ARPU

    Domestic Mobile: Outgoing Voice ARPU ARPU Outgoing (€) Volume (bn minutes) Retail Outgoing 1,331 1,365 9.0 1,295 1,284 8.8 8.9 Revenues (mln€) 1,247 1,196 1,235 8.7 Net of 1,246 8.4 1,253 roaming 1,209 1,184 1,204 1,140 1,159 (mln€) 13.6 7.7 13.1 13.2 12.0 12.3 11.8 6.9 11.2 1Q07 2Q07 3Q07 4Q07 1Q08

  37. Slide 37: European BroadBand: Main Results by Country

    European BroadBand: Main Results by Country € Mln,%, Reported Data Total European BB of which HanseNet + AOL of which BBNED 9M08 9M07 * Δ Abs Δ% 9M08 9M07 Δ Abs Δ% 9M08 9M07 Δ Abs Δ% Revenues 961 824 +137 +16.6% 899 767 +132 +17.2% 62 57 +5 +8.8% Ebitda 192 212 -20 -9.4% 185 197 -12 -6.1% 7 15 -8 -5

  38. Slide 38: TIM Brasil: 3Q08 Commercial Activities

    TIM Brasil: 3Q08 Commercial Activities VOICE: Remodeling tariffs and promotions dynamics VAS: Push on innovative services CONVERGENCE: Strengthening our portfolio Change in promotions conditions aiming profitability Segregate VAS promotion from voice Widening our TIM Web plan to address Shortening p

  39. Slide 39: TIM Brasil: Addressing an Unattended Market

    TIM Brasil: Addressing an Unattended Market TIM FIXO Monthly fee of R$29.90, including 250 minutes F2F calls Special tariff to TIM’s numbers TIM FIXO Including caller ID, receive SMS, waiting call and conference call Plug and play concept. Wireline market overview TIM´s positioning Low competitive e

  40. Slide 40: Lean Company Domestic Cost Efficiency

    Lean Company Domestic Cost Efficiency € mln, Reported data -127 M€ -1.3% 9,668 -461 9,541 +47 +287 Personnel (excl. lay-off charges ex 2,396 233/91 law) -6.3% +2.0% 2,443 - 59M€ excluding one-off benefit in 2007 (106M€) (*) Expenses 7,272 6,811 Expenses Personnel (excl. Lay-off ex 9M07 9M08 lay-off

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