Emirates Telecommunications Group Posts AED 11,235 Million Q3 Net Income, Up From AED 2,986 Million

Emirates Telecommunications Group Company PJSC reported third-quarter 2026 net income of AED 11,235.07 million, up from AED 2,986.26 million a year earlier, on sales of AED 19,464 million. MarketScreener reported the results for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2026.

Inside the Third-Quarter Results

Sales for the quarter rose from AED 18,211.46 million a year earlier to AED 19,464 million. Basic and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations were AED 1.28, compared with AED 0.35 a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per share were AED 1.29, compared with AED 0.34.

For the nine months ended September 30, 2026, sales were AED 57,606.51 million, against AED 52,387.77 million a year earlier. Nine-month net income was AED 17,238.7 million, compared with AED 11,813.43 million. Basic and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations for the nine months were AED 1.99, compared with AED 1.39. Basic and diluted earnings per share were AED 1.98, compared with AED 1.36.

Emirates Telecommunications Group is a United Arab Emirates-based telecommunications and technology company. It provides mobile, fixed-line, broadband, internet, voice, data, digital connectivity, information and communication technology, cloud, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, digital transformation and media services to consumers, businesses, government entities and telecommunications operators. Its operations are organized through e& UAE, e& International, e& Enterprise and Other businesses. Emirates Investment Authority is the parent of the company.

How Rivals Fared This Quarter

Orange raised its 2026 EBITDAaL guidance to above 4.5% after third-quarter earnings rose 4.6% to €4.1 billion, Telecoms reported on October 27, 2026. Verizon raised its full-year cash profit forecast for the third year, while revenue grew 1.2% year-over-year and net income fell 5%, MarketScreener reported the same day.

PTCL Group reported consolidated revenue growth of 62% year-on-year for the nine months ended September 30, 2026, with net profit of Rs 4.7 billion, TechJuice reported on October 22, 2026. Du reported a 10.8% rise in nine-month net profit to Dh2.4 billion, with revenue of Dh12.3 billion, GulfNews reported on October 21, 2026.

What Comes Next for Emirates Telecommunications

The results cover the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2026. Emirates Telecommunications Group operates through e& UAE, e& International, e& Enterprise and Other businesses, which include investment and digital operations and interests in digital and technology-related ventures.