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ANNOUNCEMENT MADE BY PLDT INC.
IN RELATION TO ITS UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL RESULTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2020
This Announcement is made by First Pacific Company Limited ("First Pacific" or the "Company") pursuant to the requirements of Rule 13.09(2)(a) of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited ("HKEX") and the Inside Information Provisions under Part XIVA of the Securities and Futures Ordinance (Chapter 571 of the Laws of Hong Kong) to provide shareholders of First Pacific and the public with the unaudited consolidated financial results of PLDT Inc. ("PLDT"), a major operating associate of the Company, for the year ended 31 December 2020.
Summary
On 4 March 2021, the board of directors of PLDT approved the release of its unaudited consolidated financial results for the year ended 31 December 2020. PLDT's unaudited consolidated financial results have been submitted to the PSE and the NYSE by way of disclosure on 4 March 2021, and have also been disclosed as the Company's Overseas Regulatory Announcement on the websites of the HKEX and the Company.
PLDT, a major operating associate of First Pacific, is a company incorporated in the Philippines, whose shares are listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. ("PSE"). In addition, PLDT's American Depositary Receipts are listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. ("NYSE"). First Pacific and its Philippine affiliates have a 25.6% attributable economic interest in PLDT. On 4 March 2021, the board of directors of PLDT approved the release of its unaudited consolidated financial results for the year ended 31 December 2020. PLDT's unaudited consolidated financial results have been submitted to the PSE and the NYSE by way of disclosure on 4 March 2021, and have also been disclosed as the Company's Overseas Regulatory Announcement on the websites of the HKEX and the Company. The unaudited consolidated financial statements have been prepared in conformity with the Philippine Financial Reporting Standards and are presented in Philippine Peso. PLDT's unaudited Consolidated Income Statement for the year ended 31 December 2020 and audited Consolidated Income Statements for the years ended 31 December 2019 and 2018, as well as the unaudited Consolidated Statement of Financial Position as at 31 December 2020 and audited Consolidated Statement of Financial Position as at 31 December 2019 are provided below: 1
PLDT INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEARS ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2020, 2019 AND 2018
(in million pesos, except earnings per common share amounts which are in pesos)
2020 | 2019 | 2018 | |
(Unaudited) | (Audited) | (Audited) | |
REVENUES FROM CONTRACTS WITH | |||
CUSTOMERS | |||
Service revenues* | 173,634 | 161,355 | 152,369 |
Non-service revenues | 7,370 | 7,832 | 10,545 |
181,004 | 169,187 | 162,914 | |
EXPENSES | |||
Selling, general and administrative expenses | 75,255 | 68,230 | 73,916 |
Depreciation and amortization | 47,480 | 39,656 | 47,240 |
Cost of sales and services | 12,295 | 13,429 | 14,427 |
Asset impairment | 7,646 | 4,833 | 8,065 |
Interconnection costs* | 2,146 | 3,638 | 5,493 |
144,822 | 129,786 | 149,141 | |
36,182 | 39,401 | 13,773 | |
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSES) - NET | (3,161) | (7,065) | 9,042 |
INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAX | 33,021 | 32,336 | 22,815 |
PROVISION FOR INCOME TAX | 8,441 | 9,550 | 3,842 |
NET INCOME | 24,580 | 22,786 | 18,973 |
ATTRIBUTABLE TO: | |||
Equity holders of PLDT | 24,284 | 22,521 | 18,916 |
Noncontrolling interests | 296 | 265 | 57 |
24,580 | 22,786 | 18,973 | |
Earnings Per Share Attributable to | |||
Common Equity Holders of PLDT | |||
Basic | 112.12 | 103.97 | 87.28 |
Diluted | 112.12 | 103.97 | 87.28 |
*Certain amounts in 2018 were adjusted to reflect reclassifications in income and expenses.
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2020 AND 2019
(in million pesos)
31 December | 31 December | |
2020 | 2019 | |
(Unaudited) | (Audited) | |
ASSETS | ||
Noncurrent Assets | ||
Property and equipment | 260,868 | 232,134 |
Right-of-use assets | 18,303 | 15,890 |
Investments in associates and joint ventures | 52,123 | 53,863 |
Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss | 380 | 3,369 |
Debt instruments at amortized cost - net of current portion | 1,153 | - |
Investment properties | 895 | 778 |
Goodwill and intangible assets | 65,329 | 67,825 |
Deferred income tax assets - net | 19,556 | 23,623 |
Derivative financial assets - net of current portion | - | 1 |
Prepayments - net of current portion | 66,109 | 48,933 |
Financial assets at fair value through other | ||
comprehensive income -net of current portion | - | 162 |
Contract assets - net of current portion | 668 | 750 |
Other financial assets - net of current portion | 2,915 | 1,986 |
Other non-financial assets - net of current portion | 109 | 136 |
Total Noncurrent Assets | 488,408 | 449,450 |
Current Assets | ||
Cash and cash equivalents | 40,237 | 24,369 |
Short-term investments | 989 | 314 |
Trade and other receivables | 22,053 | 22,436 |
Inventories and supplies | 4,085 | 3,412 |
Current portion of contract assets | 1,799 | 1,997 |
Current portion of derivative financial assets | 22 | 41 |
Current portion of debt instruments at amortized cost | - | 150 |
Current portion of prepayments | 10,657 | 11,298 |
Current portion of financial assets at fair value through | ||
other comprehensive income | 168 | 2,757 |
Current portion of other financial assets | 7,172 | 8,086 |
Current portion of other non-financial assets | 256 | 717 |
Total Current Assets | 87,438 | 75,577 |
TOTAL ASSETS | 575,846 | 525,027 |
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION (CONTINUED) AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2020 AND 2019
(in million pesos)
31 December | 31 December | |
2020 | 2019 | |
(Unaudited) | (Audited) | |
EQUITY AND LIABILITIES | ||
Equity | ||
Non-voting serial preferred stock | 360 | 360 |
Voting preferred stock | 150 | 150 |
Common stock | 1,093 | 1,093 |
Treasury stock | (6,505) | (6,505) |
Treasury shares under employee benefit trust | (21) | (394) |
Capital in excess of par value | 130,312 | 130,312 |
Other equity reserves | 19 | 276 |
Retained earnings | 25,652 | 18,063 |
Other comprehensive loss | (35,652) | (31,368) |
Total Equity Attributable to Equity Holders of PLDT | 115,408 | 111,987 |
Noncontrolling interests | 4,257 | 4,303 |
TOTAL EQUITY | 119,665 | 116,290 |
Noncurrent Liabilities | ||
Interest-bearing financial liabilities | ||
- net of current portion | 205,195 | 172,834 |
Lease liabilities - net of current portion | 15,982 | 13,100 |
Deferred income tax liabilities | 726 | 2,583 |
Derivative financial liabilities - net of current portion | 360 | 25 |
Customers' deposits | 2,371 | 2,205 |
Pension and other employee benefits | 13,342 | 8,985 |
Deferred credits and other noncurrent liabilities | 4,668 | 4,557 |
Total Noncurrent Liabilities | 242,644 | 204,289 |
Current Liabilities | ||
Accounts payable | 82,413 | 77,845 |
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | 107,759 | 100,815 |
Current portion of interest-bearing financial liabilities | 17,570 | 19,722 |
Current portion of lease liabilities | 4,043 | 3,215 |
Dividends payable | 1,194 | 1,584 |
Current portion of derivative financial liabilities | 176 | 88 |
Income tax payable | 382 | 1,179 |
Total Current Liabilities | 213,537 | 204,448 |
TOTAL LIABILITIES | 456,181 | 408,737 |
TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES | 575,846 | 525,027 |
GENERAL
Shareholders should note that the above unaudited and audited financial results pertain only to PLDT and not to First Pacific itself.
The above information only refers to certain sections of PLDT's disclosure and shareholders should refer to PLDT's original filing submitted to the PSE (https://www.pse.com.ph) and the NYSE (https://www.nyse.com), as well as disclosed as the Company's Overseas Regulatory Announcement on the websites of the HKEX and the Company on 4 March 2021.
By Order of the Board First Pacific Company Limited
Manuel V. Pangilinan
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer
Hong Kong, 4 March 2021
As at the date of this announcement, the Board of the Directors of the Company comprises the following Directors:
Executive Directors:
Manuel V. Pangilinan, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Christopher H. Young, Chief Financial Officer
Non-executive Directors:
Anthoni Salim, Chairman Benny S. Santoso
Tedy Djuhar Axton Salim
Independent Non-executive Directors: Prof. Edward K.Y. Chen, GBS, CBE, JP Margaret Leung Ko May Yee, SBS, JP Philip Fan Yan Hok
Madeleine Lee Suh Shin Blair Chilton Pickerell
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