Q3 2001 fact sheet - September 30, 2001
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Introduction
TELUS Corporation is one of Canada's leading companies, providing a full range of telecommunications products and services that connect Canadians to the world. The company is the leading service provider in Western Canada and provides data, Internet Protocol, voice and wireless services to Central and Eastern Canada.
Strategy
Exploiting the convergence of data, Internet Protocol, voice and wireless to benefit our customers.
Financial Overview
2000 and 2001 figures have been restated to exclude discontinued operations of TELUS Advertising Services (TAS) and Telecom Leasing Canada (TLC). The remaining periods (1996-1999) will be restated at a later date.
Stock Exchange Listing
Toronto Stock Exchange
Voting Shares - T
Non-Voting Shares - T.A
New York Stock Exchange
Non-Voting Shares - TU
Share Facts
Share information as of September 30, 2001:
298.4 million outstanding shares
180.2 million Common Voting Shares &
118.2 million Common Non-Voting Shares
Verizon owns 26.5% of Voting & 18.3% of Non-Voting Shares (23.2% combined total)
$5.5 billion market cap; $4.2 billion public float
Investor Relations Contact
toll free: 1-800-667-4871
1
fax: (780) 493-7399
e-mail: ir@telus.com
website: www.telus.com
John Wheeler: (780) 493-7310
1 includes interactive voice response system and fax-on-demand information service
| Major Lines of Business | Sept. YTD 2001 | Sept. YTD 2000 | % Change | TELUS Communications¹ - Operating Revenue² ($ millions) - EBITDA ($ millions) - Access Lines (000s) - Dial-up Internet Subscribers (000s) - High-speed Internet Subscribers (000s) | $ 3,880.0 $ 1,630.6 4,973 448.6 157.2 | $ 3,577.0 $ 1,502.2 4,924 401.4 63.2 | 8.5 8.5 1.0 11.8 148.7 | TELUS Mobility - Operating Revenue² ($ millions) - EBITDA ($ millions) - Wireless Subscribers (000s)³ | $ 1,418.2 $ 300.7 2,417 | $ 816.8 $ 265.8 2,003 | 73.6 13.1 20.7 |
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1 Sept. YTD figures for 2000 and 2001 have been restated to exclude discontinued operations of TELUS Advertising Services and Telecom Leasing Canada
2 External revenue
3 Pro forma ? includes Clearnet and TELUS Qu?bec Mobilit?
Executive Leadership Team
| Key Dates | | | | | | Q4 2001
| Q1 2002 | Q2 2002 | Q3 2002 | Expected earnings release date | February 14, 2002
| May | July | October | Expected dividend payment date | January 1, 2002 | April 1 | July 1 | October 1 | Expected dividend record date
| December 11, 2001 | March 11 | June 10 | September 10 |
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Dividend
TELUS has declared a quarterly dividend of 15 cents per Common Voting and Non-Voting Share payable January 1, 2002.
Analyst Coverage (updated: Dec. 17, 2001)
| Firm |
Analyst |
Phone |
| BMO Nesbitt Burns |
Peter Rhamey |
(416) 359-6191 |
| Canaccord Capital Corporation |
Nick Strube |
(416) 869-3073 |
| CIBC World Markets |
Dvai Ghose |
(416) 956-6197 |
| Credit Suisse First Boston |
Rob Goff |
(416) 352-4587 |
| Edward Jones |
Zach Wagner |
(314) 515-5983 |
| Goldman Sachs |
Jonathon Dorfman |
(212) 357-5691 |
| Griffiths McBurney & Partners |
Peter MacDonald |
(416) 943-6658 |
| HSBC Securities |
Steven Salamon |
(416) 868-3088 |
| JP Morgan Securities Inc. |
David Barden |
(212) 622-6393 |
| MacDougall, MacDougall & MacTier |
Steve Stinson |
(514) 394-3042 |
| Merrill Lynch |
Glen Campbell |
(416) 369-7651 |
| Morgan Stanley Dean Witter |
Greg MacDonald |
(416) 943-8505 |
| National Bank Financial |
Vince Valentini |
(416) 869-7934 |
| Odlum Brown Limited |
Laurence Cashin |
(604) 844-5422 |
| RBC Dominion Securities |
Richard Talbot |
(416) 842-7846 |
| Raymond James Ltd. |
Bob Hastings |
(604) 659-8208 |
| Scotia Capital Markets |
John Henderson |
(416) 863-7780 |
| TD Newcrest |
Jeremy Burge |
(416) 944-7012 |
| UBS Warburg |
Stuart Isherwood |
(416) 350-2297 |
| Yorkton Securities |
John Grandy |
(416) 864-3569 |