Summary of Material Accounting Policies (Tables)
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12 Months Ended |
Dec. 31, 2025 |
| Disclosure Of Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
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| Summary of Subsidiaries |
Our consolidated financial statements include the financial statements of PLDT and the following subsidiaries (collectively, the “PLDT Group”) as at December 31, 2025 and 2024:
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2025 |
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2024 |
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Place of |
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Percentage of Ownership |
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Name of Subsidiary |
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Incorporation |
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Principal Business Activity |
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Direct |
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Indirect |
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Direct |
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Indirect |
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Wireless |
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Smart: |
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Philippines |
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Cellular mobile services |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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— |
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Smart Broadband, Inc., or SBI, and Subsidiary |
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Philippines |
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Internet broadband distribution services |
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— |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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Primeworld Digital Systems, Inc., or PDSI |
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Philippines |
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Internet broadband distribution services |
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— |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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I-Contacts Corporation(a) |
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Philippines |
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Operations support servicing business |
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— |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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Far East Capital Limited, or FECL(a) |
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Cayman Islands |
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Cost effective offshore financing and risk management activities for Smart |
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— |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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PH Communications Holdings Corporation(a) |
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Philippines |
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Investment company |
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— |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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Connectivity Unlimited Resource Enterprise, Inc.(a) |
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Philippines |
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Cellular mobile services |
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— |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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Francom Holdings, Inc.(a) |
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Philippines |
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Investment company |
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— |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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Chikka Holdings Limited, or Chikka, and Subsidiaries, or Chikka Group(a) |
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British Virgin Islands |
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Content provider, mobile applications development and services |
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— |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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Wifun, Inc.(a) |
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Philippines |
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Software developer and selling of WiFi access equipment |
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— |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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PLDT Global, Inc. |
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Philippines |
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Cross-border digital platforms and other allied services |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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ACeS Philippines Cellular Satellite Corporation, or ACeS Philippines(a) |
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Philippines |
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Satellite information and messaging services |
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88.5 |
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11.5 |
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88.5 |
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11.5 |
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Digitel Mobile Philippines, Inc., or DMPI, (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Digitel) |
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Philippines |
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Cellular mobile services |
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— |
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99.6 |
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— |
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99.6 |
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Fixed Line |
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PLDT Clark Telecom, Inc., or ClarkTel |
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Philippines |
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Telecommunications services |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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— |
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PLDT Subic Telecom, Inc., or SubicTel(a) |
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Philippines |
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Telecommunications services |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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PLDT Global Corporation, or PLDT Global, and Subsidiaries |
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British Virgin Islands |
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Telecommunications services |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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PLDT-Philcom, Inc., or Philcom, and Subsidiaries, or Philcom Group(a) |
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Philippines |
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Telecommunications services |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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— |
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Talas Data Intelligence, Inc.(a) |
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Philippines |
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Business infrastructure and solutions; intelligent data processing and implementation services and data analytics insight generation |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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Multisys Technologies Corporation, or Multisys(b) |
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Philippines |
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Software development and IT solutions services |
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— |
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50.7 |
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— |
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45.7 |
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(a)Ceased commercial operations. (b)On January 5, 2024, PLDT Global Investments Holdings, Inc., or PGIH, sold 227 common shares of Multisys, thereby decreasing its ownership from 50.72% to 45.73%. On April 2, 2025, PGIH entered into a share purchase agreement to buy 228 common shares thereby increasing its ownership from 45.73% to 50.74%.
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2025 |
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2024 |
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Place of |
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Percentage of Ownership |
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Name of Subsidiary |
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Incorporation |
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Principal Business Activity |
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Direct |
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Indirect |
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Direct |
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Indirect |
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ePLDT, Inc., or ePLDT: |
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Philippines |
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Information and communications infrastructure for internet-based services, e-commerce, customer relationship management and IT related services |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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— |
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IP Converge Data Services, Inc., or IPCDSI, and Subsidiary, or IPCDSI Group |
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Philippines |
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Information and communications infrastructure for internet-based services, e-commerce, customer relationship management and IT related services |
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— |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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Curo Teknika, Inc., or Curo(a) |
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Philippines |
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Managed IT outsourcing |
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— |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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ABM Global Solutions, Inc., or AGS, and Subsidiaries, or AGS Group(a) |
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Philippines |
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Internet-based purchasing, IT consulting and professional services |
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— |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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ePDS, Inc., or ePDS(a) |
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Philippines |
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Bills printing and other related value-added services, or VAS |
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— |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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netGames, Inc.(a) |
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Philippines |
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Gaming support services |
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— |
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57.5 |
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— |
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57.5 |
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MVP Rewards Loyalty Solutions, Inc., or MRSI(a) |
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Philippines |
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Full-services customer rewards and loyalty programs |
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— |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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VITRO, Inc., or Vitro |
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Philippines |
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Information and communications infrastructure for internet-based services, e-commerce, customer relationship management and IT related services |
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— |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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ePLDT Capital Investment Pte. Ltd. or ePLDT Capital |
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Singapore |
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Investment holding and acquisition of companies |
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— |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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Digitel |
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Philippines |
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Telecommunications services |
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99.6 |
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— |
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99.6 |
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— |
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Digitel Information Technology Services, Inc.(a) |
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Philippines |
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Internet services |
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— |
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99.6 |
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— |
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99.6 |
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PLDT-Maratel, Inc., or Maratel(a) |
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Philippines |
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Telecommunications services |
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98.0 |
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— |
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98.0 |
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— |
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Bonifacio Communications Corporation, or BCC |
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Philippines |
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Telecommunications, infrastructure and related VAS |
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75.0 |
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— |
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75.0 |
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Pilipinas Global Network Limited, or PGNL, and Subsidiaries |
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British Virgin Islands |
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International distributor of Filipino channels and content |
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64.6 |
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— |
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64.6 |
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— |
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Others |
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PLDT Global Investments Holdings, Inc., or PGIH |
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Philippines |
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Investment company |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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PLDT Digital Investments Pte. Ltd., or PLDT Digital, and Subsidiaries |
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Singapore |
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Investment company |
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100.0 |
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— |
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100.0 |
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— |
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PLDT Communications and Energy Ventures, Inc., or PCEV |
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Philippines |
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Investment company |
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— |
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99.9 |
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— |
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99.9 |
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(a)Ceased commercial operations.
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| Summary of Subscription Agreements |
The following summarizes the subscription agreements entered into by PLDT with Kayana:
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Date |
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Number of Shares Acquired |
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(in millions) |
March 24, 2024 |
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754.5 |
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September 27, 2024 |
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85.5 |
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September 30, 2024 |
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46.5 |
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September 1, 2025 |
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594.0 |
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1,480.5 |
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The following summarizes the subscription agreements entered into by PCEV with MIH:
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Agreement |
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Number of Shares |
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Total Consideration |
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PCEV's Equity Interest |
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(in millions) |
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March 14, 2018 |
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Acquisition of Ordinary Shares |
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53.4 |
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465 |
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100.00 |
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March 14, 2018 |
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Subscription of Ordinary Shares |
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95.9 |
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3,806 |
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100.00 |
% |
December 31, 2020 |
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Conversion of notes to Class A2 preference shares |
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7.9 |
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544 |
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43.97 |
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March 12, 2021 |
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Exercise of warrants to subscribe to Class A2 preference shares |
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6.7 |
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447 |
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41.87 |
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June 11, 2021 |
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Subscription to Class B convertible preferred shares |
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15.6 |
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1,218 |
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38.45 |
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April 7, 2022 |
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Subscription to Class C convertible preferred shares |
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27.2 |
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3,252 |
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36.82 |
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December 13, 2023 |
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Subscription to Class C2 convertible preferred shares |
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12.3 |
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1,563 |
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36.97 |
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April 5, 2024 |
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Subscription to Class C2 convertible preferred shares |
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6.7 |
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857 |
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37.66 |
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| Disclosure of Results of Operations on Discontinued ePLDT Subsidiaries, Net of Intercompany Transactions |
The results of the operations of the discontinued ePLDT subsidiaries, net of intercompany transactions, for the year ended December 31, 2023 is as follows:
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2023 |
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(in million pesos) |
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Revenues |
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107 |
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Expenses: |
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General operating costs |
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168 |
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Depreciation and amortization |
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21 |
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Cost of contract-specific services |
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3 |
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192 |
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Net operating loss |
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(85 |
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Other income (expenses): |
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Foreign exchange gains – net |
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4 |
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Interest income |
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1 |
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Financing costs |
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(2 |
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Others |
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41 |
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44 |
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Loss before and after tax from discontinued operations |
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(41 |
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Loss per share (Note 8): |
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Basic/Diluted |
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(0.19 |
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The net cash flows generated by (used in) the discontinued ePLDT subsidiaries, net of intercompany transactions, for the year ended December 31, 2023 are as follows:
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2023 |
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(in million pesos) |
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Operating activities |
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(120 |
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Investing activities |
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31 |
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Financing activities |
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(50 |
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Net effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents |
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8 |
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Net cash outflows |
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(131 |
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New Standards, Interpretations and Amendments
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| Summary of Revisions of Prior Financial Statements |
Consolidated balance sheet/Consolidated statement of changes in equity
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December 31, 2024 |
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December 31, 2023 |
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January 1, 2023 |
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As reported |
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Reclassification |
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As revised |
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As reported |
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Reclassification |
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As revised |
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As reported |
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Reclassification |
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As revised |
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Retained earnings |
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33,901 |
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(4,659 |
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29,242 |
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22,020 |
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(3,047 |
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18,973 |
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18,799 |
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(1,722 |
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17,077 |
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Other comprehensive loss |
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(43,892 |
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4,659 |
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(39,233 |
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(42,212 |
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3,047 |
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(39,165 |
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(35,482 |
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1,722 |
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(33,760 |
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Consolidated income statements
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December 31, 2024 |
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December 31, 2023 |
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As reported |
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Adjustment |
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As revised |
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As reported |
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Adjustment |
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As revised |
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Other expenses – net |
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7,794 |
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2,149 |
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9,943 |
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4,217 |
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1,767 |
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5,984 |
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Income before income tax from continuing operations |
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42,693 |
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(2,149 |
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40,544 |
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36,477 |
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(1,767 |
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34,710 |
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Provision for income tax |
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10,138 |
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(537 |
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9,601 |
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9,612 |
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(442 |
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9,170 |
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Net income from continuing operations/Net income |
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32,555 |
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(1,612 |
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30,943 |
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26,865 |
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(1,325 |
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25,540 |
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Net income attributable to equity holders of PLDT |
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32,307 |
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(1,612 |
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30,695 |
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26,614 |
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(1,325 |
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25,289 |
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Earnings per share attributable to common equity holders of PLDT (Basic/Diluted) |
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149.26 |
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(7.46 |
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141.80 |
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122.91 |
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(6.14 |
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116.77 |
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Earnings per share from continuing operations attributable to common equity holders of PLDT (Basic/Diluted) |
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149.26 |
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(7.46 |
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141.80 |
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123.10 |
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(6.14 |
) |
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116.96 |
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Consolidated statements of comprehensive income
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December 31, 2024 |
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December 31, 2023 |
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As reported |
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Adjustment |
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As revised |
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As reported |
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Adjustment |
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As revised |
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Foreign currency translation differences of subsidiaries |
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81 |
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(174 |
) |
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(93 |
) |
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(23 |
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(131 |
) |
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(154 |
) |
Net transactions on cash flow hedges: |
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(1,547 |
) |
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1,786 |
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239 |
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(1,256 |
) |
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1,456 |
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200 |
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Net fair value losses on cash flow hedges |
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(2,063 |
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2,382 |
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319 |
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(1,674 |
) |
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1,941 |
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267 |
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Income tax related to fair value adjustments charged directly to equity |
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516 |
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(596 |
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(80 |
) |
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418 |
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(485 |
) |
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(67 |
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Net other comprehensive loss to be reclassified to profit or loss in subsequent years |
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(1,466 |
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1,612 |
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146 |
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(1,279 |
) |
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1,325 |
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46 |
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Total other comprehensive income (loss) – net of tax |
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(1,740 |
) |
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1,612 |
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(128 |
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(6,745 |
) |
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1,325 |
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(5,420 |
) |
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