[USM] QoQ Quarter Result on 31-Dec-2005 [#Q4]

Stock
[USM] United States Cellular Corporation
Announcement Date
28-Jul-2006
Financial Year
2005
Quarter
31-Dec-2005 [#Q4]
Profit Trend
QoQ- 22.72%
YoY- 4.91%
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Quarter Result
30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 CAGR
Revenue 888,523 845,704 837,236 787,345 795,506 741,922 708,435 16.28%
PBT 55,927 88,170 68,786 68,111 62,536 66,220 32,205 44.42%
Tax 15,510 34,301 27,649 22,959 24,471 26,021 12,803 13.62%
NP 35,875 51,086 37,492 42,486 34,620 37,936 16,898 65.10%
Tax Rate -27.73% -38.90% -40.20% -33.71% -39.13% -39.29% -39.75% -
Total Cost 852,648 794,618 799,744 744,859 760,886 703,986 691,537 14.96%
Ratio Analysis
30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 CAGR
NP Margin 4.04 6.04 4.48 5.40 4.35 5.11 2.39 41.85%
Per Share
30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 CAGR
EPS 0.41 0.59 0.45 0.49 0.27 0.44 0.23 46.96%
EPS Diluted 0.41 0.58 0.45 0.48 0.27 0.44 0.22 51.38%

PBT = Profit before Tax, NP = Net Profit, NP Margin = Net Profit Margin, EPS = Earning Per Share, EPS Diluted = Earning Per Share Diluted.

NP Margin, QoQ ⃤ & YoY ⃤ figures in Percentage; EPS & EPS Diluted figures in Cent.

All figures in '000 unless specified.