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Palestine Telecommunications Co.

Name Palestine Telecommunications Co.
Sector Telecom - Multiple telecom services operator
Trading PSE
RIC Code PALTEL.PL
Location PALESTINE

Profile and Background

PALTEL is a joint stock company, registered in Jericho, with an initial capital of JD 45 million. Fifty-five percent of the company's shares are owned by 66 institutional investors, including PADICO (21 percent share).

The company is regulated by the Ministry of Post and Telecommunication, through an agreement which gives PALTEL a license to own, operate, and maintain telecommunication services in Palestine for a period of 20 years, with ten-year exclusivity for the fixed telephone network, and three years for the cellular (GSM) network.

Shareholding Groups

Individuals N/A
Institutions 44%
Floating N/A
Government 10%

Board Members (Listed in alphabetical order)

Stock Performance

Palestine Telecommunications Co. Stock Performance

Market Information

Stock Palestine Index
Last Closing JOD 9.95 2938.79
YTD % 189.81% 168.32%
Weekly % 6.19% 6.87%
Year High JOD 10.05 2964.84
Year Low JOD 3.4 1095.25
52 Week High JOD 12.66 2964.84
52 Week Low JOD 2.98 690.44
BETA 1.1991
Outstanding Shares 101,250,000
Market Cap JOD 1,007,437,500
Market Cap in $ USD $1,421,930,134
% of Palestine Market 49.68%
% of Sector 100.00%
Rank by Cap 1

Key Figures in '000 JOD

2002 2000 1999
Total Assets 226,543 235,262 190,031
Shareholder's Equity 108,074 95,842 70,514
NIAT 7,257 8,591 6,371
Dividends N/A N/A N/A

Financial Ratios

2002 2000 1999
Assets Growth -3.71% 23.80% 70.69%
Earning Growth -15.53% 34.84% -25.69%
ROaA 3.14% 4.04% 4.23%
ROaE 13.43% 10.33% 9.54%
No. Of Shares 67,500,000 67,500,000 67,500,000
EPS 0.11 0.13 0.09
EPS Growth -15.53% 34.84% -25.69%
Payout Ratio N/A N/A N/A

Valuation Ratios

Trailing
PE 138.83
PB 9.32
DVPS N/A
Div Yield N/A
EV 172,125.00
EV/Equity 1.59
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