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Claro

Main Activities: Telecommunications

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Company Information

Full name
Claro S.A.

Headquarters
Rua Florida, 1970 - Cidade Mocoes; Sao Paulo; Sao Paulo; 04565-001
Status: Delisted
Legal Form: Public Limited Company
Operational Status: Operational
Fiscal ID (CNPJ): 40432544/0001-47
Fiscal ID (ISIN CODE ): BRTETEACNOR9
Incorporation Date: April 23, 1992
Total Employees: 8,290

Tel: +55 11 5509 6135

Company Description

Claro calls itself one of the major mobile phone companies in Brazil and operates nationally across all states and the Distrito Federal. The carrier is present in over 2,700 cities, with infrastructure and digital coverage with GSM technology. The operator has roaming agreement for voice services in over 160 countries and more than 130 for data traffic in the five continents. Together, these operators move more than 90% of the worldwide call traffic.

Company Analysis

According to the Individual - Audited financial statement for the Year 2009, total net operating revenues increased 4.12%, from BRL 10,078,703 thousands to BRL 10,493,966 thousands. Operating result decreased from BRL 879,040 thousands to BRL 787,443 thousands which means -10.42% change. The net income of the period increased 52.64% reaching BRL 1,577,083 thousands at the end of the period against BRL 1,033,204 thousands last year. Return on equity (Net income/Total equity) went from 13.26% to 18.59%, the Return On Asset (Net income / Total Asset) went from 6.65% to 9.56% and the Net Profit Margin (Net Income/Net Sales) went from 10.25% to 15.03% when compared to the same period last year. The Debt to Equity Ratio (Total Liabilities/Equity) was 94.41% compared to 99.32% the previous year. Finally, the Current Ratio (Current Assets/Current Liabilities) went from 0.66 to 1.04 when compared to the previous year.

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Balance Sheet

Total Assets

25,222,558

6,535,094,857

Current Assets

4,994,441

770,936,518

Total Liabilities

14,782,526

984,328,025

Shareholders Equity

10,440,032

5,550,766,832

Current Liabilities

3,410,886

677,242,900

* All the accounts are in BRL.
Income Statement

Total Operating Revenue

12,916,178

Operational Profit (Loss)

-164,862

Net Profit (Loss)

-880,496

* All the accounts are in BRL.
Ratios
Profitability Ratios

Return on Assets (ROA)

-3.49%

Annualised Return on Assets (ROA)

-3.49%

Return on Equity (ROE)

-8.44%

Annualised Return on Equity (ROE)

-8.44%

Return on Sales (ROS)

-6.82%

Return on Capital

-0.76%

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Gross Profit Margin

27.66%

Operating Profit Margin

-1.28%

Efficiency Ratios

Inventory Turnover

31.45x

Current asset turnover

2.59x

Fixed-asset turnover

0.64x

Asset Turnover

0.51x

Valuation figures and ratios

Earning Before Interests and Taxes (EBIT)

-164,862

EBITDA

-164,862

Bookvalue (BV)

10,432,990

5,550,766,832

Net Cash

853,066

140,994,751

Liquidity Ratios

Current Ratio

146.43%

113.83%

Quick ratio

134.38%

104.46%

Doom's day ratio

25.01%

20.82%

Leverage Ratios

Leverage ratio

241.76%

117.73%

Interest Coverage Ratio

22.62%

Debt to equity

141.69%

17.73%

Debt to total assets

58.61%

15.06%