Facts & Figures 2016


Facts & Figures 2016


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Subscribers

Number of subscribers

 

15Q4

16Q3

16Q4

Variation

16Q4/16Q3

Variation

16Q4/15Q4

Active mobile stations/ MTS subscribers

16.790

17.143

17.080

-0,4%

1,7%

Active mobile stations with actual use, of which:

12.779

12.715

12.894

1,4%

0,9%

  users of 3G services and upgrades

5.841

6.253

6.578

5,2%

12,6%

  MBB Internet users

5.522

6.144

6.477

5,4%

17,3%

Fixed telephone service (direct access customers)

3.857

3.916

3.908

-0,2%

1,3%

Subscription TV service (subscribers)

3.528

3.639

3.673

0,9%

4,1%

Fixed broadband Internet access (customers)

2.991

3.146

3.190

1,4%

6,6%

Unit: Thousands, %

Number of subscribers to bundles of services

 

15Q4

16Q3

16Q4

Variation

16Q4/16Q3

Variation

16Q4/15Q4

Total subscribers to bundles of services

3.249

3.442

3.514

2,1%

8,2%

Double-play bundles, of which:

501

502

501

-0,3%

-0,2%

  FTS+FBB

147

181

182

0,3%

23,9%

  FTS+STV

310

280

273

-2,4%

-11,8%

Triple-play bundles, of which:

1.333

1.414

1.444

2,2%

8,3%

  FTS+FBB+STV

1.305

1.388

1.421

2,3%

8,9%

Quadruple/quintuple play bundles, of which:

1.414

1.526

1.569

2,9%

11,0%

  FBB+FTS+STV+MTS+MBB

1.264

1.391

1.441

3,6%

14,0%

Unit: Thousands, %

Penetration

Penetration rates

Services

Penetration rate

Variation

EU
average

Deviation
from EU
average

Most recent
ranking
(previous
ranking)

16Q4

15Q4

15Q4/16Q4

FTS

per 100 inhabs.

46,3

45,3

1,0

41,7

4,3

7.º (8.º)

MTS

per 100 inhabs.

165,2

162,4

2,8

137,7

28,1

5.º (6.º)

  MTS actual
  use

per 100 inhabs.

124,7

123,6

1,1

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

  MTS actual
  use ex card
  and M2M

per 100 inhabs.

111,9

113,3

-1,4

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

FBB

per 100 inhabs.

32,6

30,4

2,3

32,7

-0,1

12.º (14.º)

MBB

per 100 inhabs.

62,6

53,4

9,2

83,9

-21,3

27.º (25.º)

  MBB cards

 per 100 inhabs.

5,4

5,5

-0,1

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

STVS

per 100 hshlds

90,0

86,4

3,6

79,3

9,8

15.º (11.º)

  CDS

per 100 hshlds

33,0

33,0

0,0

 

 

 

  DTH

per 100 hshlds

14,5

14,9

-0,4

21,5

-6,8

15.º (13.º)

  IPTV

per 100 hshlds

42,5

38,5

4,0

17,3

24,3

1.º (1.º)

Bundles

 per 100 hshlds

86,1

79,6

6,5

60,9

23,4

5.º (6.º)

  3P/4P/5P Bundles

per 100 hshlds

73,8

67,3

6,5

30,3

41,7

3.º (4.º)

Note 1: Active mobile stations included in MTS
Note 2: EU average refers to values from December 2014, in case of FTS, July 2015 in case of STVS, bundles,  July 2016 in case of FBB and MBB and October 2015 for MTS. 
Note 3: Portugal's EU ranking is determined based on information available from countries for the year being reported. In the case of the STVS, the information considered is the most recent information from each country. Croatia is included in the ranking from 2013.
Note 4: Use was made of most recent population estimates of population and private households after Census 2011. Data reference period: 31/12/2015.

Traffic

Traffic

 

15Q4

16Q3

16Q4

Variation

16Q4/16Q3

Variation

16Q4/15Q4

Mobile voice traffic (millions of minutes) (excluding roaming)

6.429

6.490

6.491

0,0%

1,0%

  of which off-net traffic

2.058

2.258

2.321

2,8%

12,8%

SMS (millions) (excluding roaming)

5.236

4.770

4.615

-3,2%

-11,9%

Fixed voice traffic (millions of minutes)

1.528

1.364

1.382

1,3%

-9,6%

FBB Traffic (TB)

529.565

600.596

651.157

8,4%

23,0%

MBB traffic (TB)

22.506

33.373

33.596

0,7%

49,3%

Average month traffic

 

15Q4

16Q3

16Q4

Mobile voice traffic by mobile stations with actual use
(excluding cards/modem and M2M) / month

183

190

189

  of which off-net traffic

59

66

67

SMS per SMS user/month

228

211

198

Fixed voice traffic (minutes)

109

96

96

  No. of average monthly minutes
  of Fixed-fixed national calls

86

75

76

  No. of average monthly minutes
  of Fixed-mobile national calls

9

9

9

FBB traffic (GB) per user/month

58

62

66

MBB traffic (GB) per user/month

1,4

1,9

1,8

Note 1: MBB average monthly traffic includes roaming out traffic.

Revenues

Total revenues

 

15Q4

16Q4

16Q4/15Q4

Revenues from retail mobile services1

1.467.095

1.364.543

-7,0%

Revenues from standalone fixed services

673.656

591.805

-12,2%

Standalone FTS

345.512

298.194

-13,7%

Standalone FBB

122.850

113.033

-8,0%

Standalone STVS

205.295

180.577

-12,0%

Revenues from services offered in bundles

1.509.969

1.683.259

11,5%

Double-play bundles, of which:

151.192

141.149

-6,6%

  FTS+FBB

38.842

46.494

19,7%

  FTS+STV

96.961

80.703

-16,8%

Triple-play bundles, of which:

544.490

537.264

-1,3%

  FTS+FBB+STV

525.653

518.490

-1,4%

Quadruple/quintuple play bundles, of which:

814.286

1.004.846

23,4%

  FBB+FTS+STV+MTS+MBB

750.137

925.469

23,4%

Total

3.650.720

3.639.607

-0,3%

Unit: Thousands of euros

Shares

Subscriber shares in 4Q16

 

Total

Multiple
play

Double
play

Triple
play

Quadruple/
quintuple
play

FBB+FTS+
STV+MTS
+MBB

Fixed
voice

FBB

STVS

Mobile
voice

MBB MBB
cards

MEO

46,5

40,9

38,9

43,6

39,4

34,8

39,7

37,1

31,9

47,8

51,4

Grupo APAX

4,0

4,2

4,7

0,4

0,6

0,0

5,0

9,7

6,7

1,8

1,7

  Cabovisão/
  Nowo

3,5

4,0

4,7

0,4

0,6

0,0

5,0

9,7

6,7

1,8

1,7

  Onitelecom

0,4

0,1

0,0

0,0

0,0

0,0

0,0

0,0

0,0

0,0

0,0

Grupo NOS

34,7

37,4

43,5

23,3

30,9

36,2

39,3

36,4

37,4

42,1

38,3

  NOS

33,0

35,1

40,8

23,3

30,9

36,2

36,8

34,1

34,7

39,6

38,1

  NOS
  Açores

0,6

0,7

0,9

 

 

 

0,8

0,7

0,9

0,8

0,0

  NOS
  Madeira

1,2

1,5

1,8

 

 

 

1,7

1,5

1,8

1,7

0,2

Vodafone

14,5

17,3

12,8

31,4

28,9

28,9

15,9

16,7

24,0

8,2

8,6

Others

0,3

0,3

0,1

1,3

0,2

0,0

0,0

0,2

0,0

0,0

0,0

Unit: %

Note 1: Mobile voice subscriber shares calculated based on active mobile stations with actual use.
Note 2: MBB - Use of mobile broadband Internet access service.
Note 3: On 15 September 2015, Altice announced an agreement with the APAX France investment fund on the sale of its Portuguese operators, ONI and Cabovisão. The transaction remains subject to approval by the European Commission and by Portuguese authorities. On 12 October 2015, Autoridade de Concorrência (Portuguese Competition Authority) was notified as to the acquisition of exclusive control of Cabovisão -Televisão por Cabo, Winreason and Oni SGPS by Cabolink, a company controlled by Apax Partners Midmarket SA and by Apax France.

Retail revenue shares in 4Q16

 

Total2

Fixed
services
3

Mobile
services

Total
Multiple
play

Double
play

Triple
play

Quadruple/
quintuple
play

FBB+FTS+
STV+MTS
+MBB

MEO

41,9

47,0

33,6

43,1

35,7

34,5

48,8

52,3

Grupo APAX

2,2

3,4

0,2

4,2

13,9

7,3

1,2

1,1

  Cabovisão/
  Nowo

2,1

3,3

0,2

4,2

13,9

7,3

1,2

1,1

  Onitelecom

0,1

0,2

0,0

0,0

0,0

0,0

0,0

0,0

Grupo NOS

30,3

37,5

18,2

39,1

32,9

38,3

40,5

36,8

  NOS

29,0

35,5

18,2

36,8

31,0

35,7

38,2

36,7

  NOS
  Açores

0,4

0,7

0,0

0,7

0,8

1,1

0,5

0,0

  NOS
  Madeira

0,8

1,4

0,0

1,6

1,1

1,4

1,8

0,1

Vodafone

24,7

11,3

47,0

13,5

17,2

19,9

9,6

9,8

Others

0,9

0,7

1,0

0,0

0,4

0,0

0,0

0,0

Notes
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1 Revenues from Mobile Services not included in bundles with fixed services. Includes revenues from the mobile component of bundles referring to additional traffic not included in the monthly subscription fee and Add-On's.
2 ''Total'' retail revenues include Nomadic VoIP revenues.
3 Revenues from Fixed Services include standalone revenues from FTS+STV+IAS and Revenues from services included in bundles.