The flagship value of the Regional Stock Exchange, Sonatel presented its results for fiscal year 2018. Thus, the consolidated turnover reached 1022 billion CFA francs up 5% thanks to Orange Money.
EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) stood at 462 billion FCFA, ie + 2.2% compared to 2017. As for net profit, it remained at the same level as the previous year at 202 billion FCFA. It remains to be seen whether the most liquid share of the BRVM will remain more or less at the same level of dividend (1500 CFA francs) as last year?
The group remains a major contributor in its zone, having paid more than 500 billion CFA francs to budget revenues as taxes, fees, royalties, social contributions, customs duties and dividends in the countries of presence.