PTCL Group’s 9-Month Results Highlight Innovation, Expansion, and Social Impact
Islamabad: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the nation’s leading telecom and ICT provider, announced strong financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, recording 15% year-on-year revenue growth. The rise was fueled by significant performance across fixed broadband, mobile data, enterprise, and carrier wholesale services. PTCL’s own revenue grew 13% YoY, while operating profit reached Rs. 12.9 billion, up 57%, despite a one-time Rs. 5.9 billion pension liability leading to a Rs. 1.2 billion net loss. Subsidiaries also performed well — Ufone 4G grew revenue by 15% and delivered a strong EBIT of Rs. 11.9 billion, while U Microfinance Bank achieved 19% revenue growth.
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During this period, PTCL achieved several strategic milestones, including the Phase-II approval from the Competition Commission of Pakistan for its acquisition of Telenor Pakistan, strengthening its market position and advancing national connectivity goals. The company expanded its Flash Fiber broadband network, maintained leadership in enterprise ICT solutions, and executed major connectivity agreements — including transnational partnerships with Chinese operators and submarine cable capacity sales from Singapore to Marseille. PTCL also rolled out Pakistan’s first 5G-ready smart residential community and launched customer-centric innovations like WhatsApp bill delivery and Apple iPhone 17 bundles through a partnership with Mercantile.
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Beyond business growth, PTCL Group strengthened its social responsibility efforts under the “Dil Se” platform. It launched the second phase of the ‘Ba-Ikhtiar’ program with the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) to support women entrepreneurs across 23 cities and initiated clean water projects in Thar and South Punjab. The Group also introduced SUNO, an AI-powered early warning system for the deaf and hard-of-hearing community, reflecting its commitment to inclusion and public safety. PTCL Group’s achievements, including four Dragons of Pakistan Awards 2025, underscore its leadership in innovation, community engagement, and digital transformation.
PTCL Group Financial Results (Jan–Sep 2025)
| Category | Result / Change (YoY) | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Group Revenue | +15% | Strong growth in broadband, mobile, enterprise, and wholesale |
| PTCL Revenue | +13% | Driven by 56% growth in Flash Fiber and 17% in Business Solutions |
| Carrier & Wholesale | +24% | Sustained growth momentum |
| International Segment | +6% | Revenue increase YoY |
| PTCL Operating Profit | Rs. 12.9 billion (+57%) | Substantial improvement over YTD 2024 |
| PTCL Net Result | Rs. 1.2 billion loss | Due to Rs. 5.9 billion pension liability |
| Ufone 4G Revenue | +15% | Strong commercial and operational performance |
| Ufone EBIT | Rs. 11.9 billion (vs Rs. 1.6 billion in 2024) | Driven by cost optimization and growth |
| U Microfinance Bank (Ubank) | +19% | Continued growth trajectory |
Disclaimer: This news summary is based on the official financial results and publicly available information from PTCL Group as of September 30, 2025. Figures are subject to change following audited statements.
