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Updated · Telecompaper EN · Aug 6United Internet Lifts Q2 Revenue to EUR 1.53 Billion as EBITDA Jumps 7.6%
3 articles · Updated · Telecompaper EN · Aug 6Summary
- EUR 1.53 billion in Q2 revenue marked a 3.7% year-on-year rise for United Internet, while EBITDA climbed 7.6% to EUR 344.1 million.
- EUR 342.4 million in first-half EBIT represented a 20% surge, driven by the higher EBITDA and lower depreciation and amortisation.
- The results point to stronger operating performance in the second quarter, with profit growth outpacing the company’s top-line increase.
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How much of United Internet's impressive earnings jump is driven by real growth versus clever accounting and lower depreciation? Why did United Internet intentionally shed thousands of contracts while still posting a massive profit surge in early 2026? Will the risky decision to abandon low-cost tariffs ultimately threaten United Internet's long-term dominance in the European market?