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STC reduces its half-year profit by 2.1% but increases its revenue by 3.8%

La ‘teleco’ saudí, accionista estratégica de Telefónica, repartirá esta semana un dividendo de 635 millones de euros

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STC reduces its half-year profit by 2.1% but increases its revenue by 3.8%

Saudi Telecom Company (STC) reported a net profit of 7.319 billion Saudi riyals (1.692.2 million euros) for the first half of 2026. This represents a 2.1% decrease from 7.472 billion Saudi riyals (1.727.5 million euros) in the same period last year. STC is a significant shareholder of Telefónica, owning almost 10% of the company's capital. The figures are based on the company's interim consolidated accounts.

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