UAE Equity Research - Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co (DU) 2Q26 - First Look Note
Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co. PJSC (DU/The Company) reported a 9.8% YOY increase in net profit to AED 798 Mn in 2Q26, slightly higher than our estimate of AED 762 Mn. The increase in net profit is primarily driven by higher revenue and lower direct costs, partially offset by higher operating expenses (excl. D&A), coupled with an increase in depreciation, amortization expense, federal royalty and income tax charges.
