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Telecom Argentina S.A. (NYSE: TEO, BYMA: TECO2) reported 1H26 consolidated revenues of P$5,075,511 million and net income of P$869,038 million, versus a net loss of P$100,900 million in 1H25. Service revenues were P$4,888,908 million. Operating income before D&A&I was P$1,816,819 million, with a 35.8% margin. CAPEX was P$946,470 million and net financial debt P$4,646,726 million as of June 30, 2026.

Paraguay’s regulator Conatel awarded 5G-compatible spectrum licenses in a second tender to Tigo (Millicom) and Personal (Telecom Argentina). Conatel said they were the only bidders for 2.3 GHz and 3.5 GHz bands. Claro and Nubicom had won 5G spectrum in the prior year’s 3.5 GHz auction.

Argentine ADRs on NY fell over two sessions, with Mercado Libre (-2.35%), Telecom Argentina (-1.43%) and Cresud (-1.38%) leading declines. JP Morgan’s country risk index ended above 418 bps, above 400, tied to US-Iran conflict actions. Energy stocks rose as Brent climbed, lifting YPF (+2.5%), Vista Energy (+2.6%) and Pampa (+0.26%).

On July 2, Argentina’s S&P MERVAL index rose 1.13% to about 3,157,091.24, rebounding after a prior drop. The article cites positive breadth (9 of 13 stocks up) and notes technology led while energy lagged. It attributes support to President Javier Milei’s reform program and a steady USD/ARS within the central bank’s band, with investors watching Congress’ proposed incentive law.

Argentina’s competition watchdog ANC ordered Telecom Argentina and Telefónica to divest customers and spectrum to secure approval for their merger. The US$1.3 billion deal would combine Movistar and Telecom’s Personal, creating the largest mobile operator. ANC says Personal+Movistar would hold 58.2% of subscribers. Telecom must transfer 6m mobile customers plus inseparable spectrum, and provide network-sharing for a third operator. It also ordered Movistar broadband divestments (~211,400 subscri

Urricelqui Alejandro Alberto purchased 38,890 shares of TELECOM ARGENTINA SA (TEO) at $13.43 ($0.52M total) on 2026-06-02.

Telecom Argentina S.A. reported that the Argentine Antitrust Tribunal has extended the review period for an ongoing competition proceeding by an additional 30 days. This extension comes after the initial 45-day period, which began on February 24, 2026, and is related to proceeding EX-2025-22498026- -APN-DR#CNDC. The Tribunal also indicated the possibility of further extensions if deemed necessary.

Telecom Argentina shareholders have approved the company's 2025 financial results, including the absorption of a significant inflation-adjusted retained loss using existing voluntary reserves. They also authorized the board to distribute up to US$300 million in dividends by the end of 2026 and appointed new independent members to the Supervisory Committee for 2026. Despite a 2025 net loss and unstable profitability, the company maintains decent financial strength due to cash generation and an improved balance sheet, with analysts rating the stock a Buy and TipRanks’ AI Analyst providing a Neutral score.

Telecom Argentina's shareholders approved key financial matters, including the use of voluntary reserves to absorb retained losses and the reclassification of a portion to contributed surplus. The board was authorized to distribute up to US$300 million in dividends before December 31, 2026, and a merger with Teledifusora San Miguel Arcangel S.A. was also approved. These decisions aim to realign the company's capital structure and governance.

Telecom Argentina S.A. is highlighted as a leading telecommunications provider in Argentina, offering U.S. investors an opportunity for diversified exposure to an emerging market. The article emphasizes the company's dominance in mobile and broadband services, driven by growing digital connectivity demand and strategic investments in network expansion, including 5G rollout. It suggests that Argentina's stabilizing economy, combined with Telecom Argentina's integrated business model and potential for dividend growth, makes it an attractive, albeit high-conviction, emerging market play.