Swisscom Ag Ittigen R/Shs (SWZCF) Q4 2025 Earnings Call

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Welcome to Swisscom's full year results presentation 2025. My name is Louis Schmidt, Head of Investor Relations and with me our CEO Christoph Eschlimann, our CFO Eugen Sternmetz and Walter Renner, CEO FastWeb Vodafone. Let us now start the meeting with the agenda for today on page two. As you can see, Christoph presents the first three chapters, achievements, where he dives into some of last year's highlights commercially, operationally and financially. Strategy Update, where he presents Swisscom's framework Lead, Innovate, Perform to grow free cash flow. And the review of our business in Switzerland, covering achievements 2025 and our focus 2026. Then, Walter Renner, CEO of FastWeb Vodafone, reviews our business in Italy, He will talk about the integration of Vodafone Italia and the industrial performance of our Italian business and its plans going forward. After Walter's part, Eugen Sternmetz, our CFO, will present the financial result 2025, including the guidance 2026. And in the wrap-up chapter, some final remarks from our CEO, Christoph Eschlemann. After the presentation, we will move directly to the Q&A session. With that, I would like to open the meeting and hand over to Christoph for his part. Thank you, Louis. Welcome to our 2025 results presentation. From my side, I will directly move to page number four. 2025 was quite an eventful year for the Swisscom Group, both in Switzerland and Italy. We put in place a new lean group organization. put in place a new group-wide sustainability strategy and for the first time in over 10 years we have confirmed that we will vote at the AGM for a dividend increase of 18% to 26 Swiss Francs per share. Despite the integration of Vodafone Italy and the new debt financing, we were able to maintain a sector leading credit ratin...