With China Telecom 20th released the first half of the financial results, the first half of the three operators ' transcripts ' are released.
Reporter carding related data calculated, the first half, the three major operators total net profit of about 81.791 billion yuan, the average day to earn about 450 million yuan.
Data map: The first half of the three operators
Three operators improve profitability
Earnings showed that the first half of China Mobile net profit of 65.641 billion yuan, an increase of 4.7% per cent, China Unicom net profit of 2.58 billion yuan, growth of 231.8% per cent, Chinese telecom net profit of 13.57 billion yuan, the year-on-year increase of 8.1%.
After calculation, the three major operators in the first half of the total net profit of 81.791 billion yuan, calculated, the average day to earn about 450 million yuan.
The value is higher than the 429 million yuan in the same period last year, indicating that the three operators ' profitability is further improved. In particular, China Unicom, the first half of the net profit jumped 231.8%, particularly eye-catching.
Independent telecom analyst Fu Liang pointed out that China Unicom in the first half of 2018, the increase in earnings, mainly from financial costs, such as the cost of the tower rental costs fell.
Performance is less affected by speed-reducing cost
Reporter noted that the first half of the year, speed down the cost of further increase, including the proposed ' traffic roaming fee cancellation ', ' flow rate of at least 30% decline ' and so on. But from the financial results, the speed reduction fee has not had a significant impact on the performance of the three major operators.
China Mobile has taken a number of measures to accelerate the cost reduction and proactively release the risk in the first half, the results said.
China Unicom pointed out that the company to implement speed reduction, deepen flow management, and strive to promote more win by small profits but quick, early deployment of the implementation of the July 1 cancellation of mobile phone domestic traffic roaming fee policy, optimize the package and vigorously promote the large flow package, promote user smooth transition.
China Telecom reported no relevant measures, only the "implementation of speed reduction policy, cancellation of mobile phone traffic roaming fees." Information: People are using their mobile phones to surf the internet.
Houyu, Journalist of China New Society
4G user number grows faster
In the environment of increasing the cost of speed reduction, why are the three operators earning so high?
Fu Liang Analysis, in China Unicom, for example, the increase in mobile business revenue is not because of more revenue from each user, but because of the increase in users.
The three major operators reported that the number of users, as at the end of June, China Mobile users reached 906 million households, an increase of 4.5%, of which 4G users of 677 million households, the year-on-year growth of 14%.
China Unicom has reached 302 million users, of whom the number of 4G users is 203 million, compared with a net increase of 28.23 million households at the end of last year.
China Telecom mobile users reached 282 million, of which the number of 4G users reached 217 million households, compared to the end of last year, a net increase of 35.27 million households.
It is not difficult to find that the first half of the three operators 4G users have tens of millions of levels of growth.
Mobile traffic usage Burst
The performance of the three major operators is gratifying, another reason is the explosion of mobile phone traffic usage and the growth of household broadband income.
Earnings showed that the first half of China Mobile 4G customers mobile internet access traffic breakthrough 3GB, mobile phone network traffic growth of 153%, home broadband users up to 128 million households, Rose 42.1%.
In the case of China Unicom, the first half of mobile phone users monthly data traffic growth of 2.2 times times year-on-year, mobile internet revenue growth of 25% per cent, to 53.4 billion yuan.
China Telecom reported that in the first half of the year, mobile Internet traffic was strong growth of nearly 4 times times, fixed network services revenue reached 94 billion yuan, an increase of 4.2%. The Ministry of Statistics shows that the first half of mobile internet traffic reached 26.2 billion GB, an increase of 214.7%. June Monthly Mobile internet access traffic reached 4.24GB, an increase of 172.8% year-on-year.