Eircom - how it performed

Turnover - €1.955 billion - up 10.4 per cent

Turnover - €1.955 billion - up 10.4 per cent

Earnings before interest, tax and depreciation - €745 million - up 6.6 per cent

Operating profits - €352 million - up 15.8 per cent

Pre-tax profits (excluding exceptionals) - €337 million - up 17.8 per cent

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Earnings per share - 12.2 cents - up 26 per cent

Final dividend - three cents per share

Mobile phone customers - 1,049,000 - up 62 per cent

Internet customers - 243,000 - up 175 per cent

Fixed-line customers - 1,585,000 - up 3.2 per cent

ISDN channels - 152,000 - up 56 per cent

Retail call traffic - 10.3 billion minutes - up 7.1 per cent

Wholesale call traffic - 1.8 billion minutes - up 129 per cent