NASDAQ$VEON

VEON Ltd · Q2 2025 earnings

Q2 2025 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

VEON Q2 2025: $1.09B revenue (+5.9% YoY), direct digital revenues up 57%

VEON Ltd. reported Q2 2025 results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025 on August 7, 2025. Total revenue grew 5.9% year over year to $1,087 million (11.2% in local currency), exceeding blended market inflation of 8.7%. Direct digital revenues surged 56.6% to $180 million, representing 16.5% of total revenue versus 11.2% a year ago, while telecom and infrastructure revenue was $907 million. EBITDA increased 13.2% to $520 million (19.6% in local currency) and net profit for the period was $608 million ($8.56 basic EPS per ADS), boosted by strategic milestones including the Uklon acquisition. The company revised its 2025 outlook to 13–15% local-currency revenue growth and 14–16% EBITDA growth, with capex intensity expected at 14–15%.

  • Total revenue of $1,087M (+5.9% reported, +11.2% local currency); direct digital revenue $180M (+56.6%).
  • EBITDA rose 13.2% to $520M; net profit of $608M ($8.56 basic EPS per ADS) including strategic transaction impacts.
  • Telecom and infrastructure revenue $907M (-0.5% reported, +4.8% local currency).
  • Cash and deposits of $1,283M; LTM equity free cash flow before leases of $611M.
  • Raised 2025 outlook to 13–15% local-currency revenue growth and 14–16% EBITDA growth.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.09B

No prior period
EPS (adj)

$8.56

No prior period
EBITDA

$520M

No prior period
Direct digital as % of total revenue

16.5%

No prior period
LTM equity free cash flow (before leases)

$611M

No prior period
Net Income

$608M

No prior period
Cash & Equivalents

$1.28B

No prior period

Revenue & EPS history

VEON · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.09B

Q2 2025
Beat estimate in 4 of 8 quarters(50%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

VEON · $1.01B total across 5 segments · Q1 2025

  • Pakistan
    $386M
  • Ukraine
    $257M
  • Kazakhstan
    $187M
  • Bangladesh
    $111M
  • Uzbekistan
    $73M

Forward guidance

Revised 2025 outlook: local-currency revenue growth of 13–15% and EBITDA growth of 14–16%; capex intensity expected at 14–15%.

Tailwinds

  • Direct digital now 16.5% of revenue with 57% YoY growth
  • Strong local-currency growth outpacing inflation across operating markets

Headwinds

  • Reported telecom revenue flat in USD terms due to currency headwinds
  • Gross debt increased QoQ to $4.6B

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2025

Historical avgQ2 2025

-0.2%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.6%

Avg return

5 days after

-1.1%

Avg return

30 days after

54%

33 / 61 earnings

Positive

+15.3%

Q1 2022

Best reaction

-52.5%

Q4 2021

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q4 2025+11.7%+12.5%+14.6%
Q2 2025+2.1%+13.2%+5.1%
Q1 2025+12.2%+15.2%-21.8%
Q3 2024-1.7%-6.0%+8.4%
Q1 2024+1.3%+0.1%+2.5%
Q4 2023-1.3%-3.0%-3.1%
Q3 2023+1.3%+0.2%+0.5%
Q2 2023+0.2%+0.5%+19.6%
Q1 2023+1.3%+2.5%+0.6%
Q4 2022+2.1%+9.7%+25.6%
Q3 2022+0.0%+2.7%+62.2%
Q2 2022+4.3%+0.0%-10.6%
Q1 2022+15.3%+6.8%-11.9%
Q4 2021-52.5%-50.0%-15.0%
Q3 2021+1.0%-1.4%-13.9%
Q2 2021+3.3%-0.9%+0.5%
Q1 2021+3.4%+3.4%+4.6%
Q4 2020+0.6%-2.8%-0.6%
Q3 2020+2.5%+11.5%+23.0%
Q2 2020-7.6%-8.2%-23.5%
Q1 2020+4.1%+1.4%+14.9%
Q4 2019-8.5%-4.2%-32.9%
Q3 2019-4.0%-2.4%+1.6%
Q2 2019-7.3%-9.3%-16.6%
Q1 2019+3.4%+0.9%-1.7%
Q4 2018+1.7%+5.4%-10.8%
Q3 2018-2.8%-2.8%-13.4%
Q2 2018-1.3%-1.3%-4.6%
Q1 2018+1.1%-3.0%-10.8%
Q4 2017-13.7%-17.0%-26.5%
Q3 2017-2.4%-0.5%-1.6%
Q2 2017+2.7%+2.2%+2.9%
Q1 2017-0.7%-3.9%-9.6%
Q4 2016-4.4%-4.7%-8.1%
Q3 2016+2.4%+3.3%+3.6%
Q2 2016+8.8%+8.6%+6.4%
Q1 2016+2.8%
Q4 2015+10.7%
Q3 2015-9.4%
Q2 2015-1.7%
Q4 2014+8.7%
Q1 2015-2.1%
Q3 2014-3.5%
Q2 2014-0.7%
Q4 2013-1.0%
Q1 2014+4.0%
Q3 2013+10.6%
Q2 2013+0.2%
Q1 2013+0.4%
Q4 2012-0.3%
Q3 2012-0.3%
Q2 2012-1.8%
Q1 2012+0.8%
Q4 2011+1.3%
Q3 2011-6.0%
Q4 2010-0.5%
Q2 2011-0.5%
Q1 2011+0.6%
Q3 2010+1.4%
Q2 2010-3.0%
Q1 2010-1.0%

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