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TelstraAnnual Report2016scroll down
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Highlights31.0cdividend Per Share for FY161$5.8b$27.1b560,000Net Profit after tax2Total income3retail mobile customer services added$1.3binvested in our mobile network98%of the Australian population now reached by our 4G service1.1mhome broadband and mobile customers activated to use Telstra Air500,000nbn network connections at 30 June
1 Plus $1.5b to be returned to shareholders via off-market and on-market share buy-backs
2 Including $1.8b from the sale of Autohome shares
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Chairman and CEO messageIn 2016 we saw ongoing advances in technology and constant innovation continue to reshape the telecommunications and technology markets and transform customer experiences. As the world continued to digitise, more and more people took advantage of the exciting and empowering possibilities of new technologies and being connected.Chairman and CEO messageCatherine Livingstone
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About TelstraWe are a leading telecommunications and technology company with a growing international business, and a heritage that is proudly Australian. We offer a broad suite of connectivity, media and content to consumers and businesses in Australia, cloud and other technology services to business, enterprise and government customers, as well as connectivity services to carriers globally.We are leveraging our core strengths in networks and connectivity to capture new opportunities in international markets and in emerging areas like eHealth, software and digital media.We are assembling innovative technology, capability and talent from around the world to deliver exceptional experiences for our customers. As technology innovation accelerates, we know our customers need us to respond by offering simple solutions and products that reflect their needs. This is a time of great opportunity for our customers and for Telstra.Our businessDirectors and management teamGovernance at Telstra
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Strategy and performanceOur strategy is focused on driving growth and creating long term shareholder value. This section outlines our progress in delivering on the three pillars of our strategy over the past year.OverviewOur three key pillars.Read moreImprove customer advocacyImproving customer advocacy by delivering great customer experiences remains our number one strategic priority.Read moreDrive value and growth from the coreWe are focused on driving value and growth from our core through consolidating our network leadership, winning in the nbnTM market and accelerating our productivity program.Read moreBuild new growth businessesWe are leveraging our core strengths in networks, connectivity and commitment to customer advocacy to capture emerging opportunities.Read moreOur material business risksWe’re pursuing our strategy in an environment characterised by technology convergence, aggressive competition, and evolving policy and regulatory frameworks.Read moreOutlookOur business is fundamentally changing, however the strategy to achieve our vision remains unchanged and is the right one to deliver for our customers and shareholders.Read more
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Results and operationsWe are pleased to deliver another solid result for shareholders in the 2016 financial year, growing revenue and EBITDA on a guidance basis, adding new customers and again providing consistent shareholder returns.Full year results and operations review
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SustainabilityAt Telstra, our purpose is to create a brilliant connected future for everyone. The success of our business relies on it and our sustainability agenda is key to achieving it.Our approachCustomer experienceConnecting communitiesOur peopleEnvironmental stewardshipResponsible business
1 Plus $1.5b to be returned to shareholders via off-market and on-market share buy-backs
2 Including $1.8b from the sale of Autohome shares
3 Excluding finance income
In 2016 we saw ongoing advances in technology and constant innovation continue to reshape the telecommunications and technology markets and transform customer experiences. As the world continued to digitise, more and more people took advantage of the exciting and empowering possibilities of new technologies and being connected.
We are a leading telecommunications and technology company with a growing international business, and a heritage that is proudly Australian. We offer a broad suite of connectivity, media and content to consumers and businesses in Australia, cloud and other technology services to business, enterprise and government customers, as well as connectivity services to carriers globally.
We are leveraging our core strengths in networks and connectivity to capture new opportunities in international markets and in emerging areas like eHealth, software and digital media.
We are assembling innovative technology, capability and talent from around the world to deliver exceptional experiences for our customers. As technology innovation accelerates, we know our customers need us to respond by offering simple solutions and products that reflect their needs. This is a time of great opportunity for our customers and for Telstra.
Our strategy is focused on driving growth and creating long term shareholder value. This section outlines our progress in delivering on the three pillars of our strategy over the past year.
We are pleased to deliver another solid result for shareholders in the 2016 financial year, growing revenue and EBITDA on a guidance basis, adding new customers and again providing consistent shareholder returns.
At Telstra, our purpose is to create a brilliant connected future for everyone. The success of our business relies on it and our sustainability agenda is key to achieving it.