2004 Financial projections

Telefonica SA 27 February 2004 ANTONIO J. ALONSO UREBA Director, General Secretary and Secretary of the Board of Directors TELEFONICA, S.A. Telefonica, S.A., as provided in article 82 of the Spanish Stock Market Act (Ley del Mercado de Valores), hereby reports the following SIGNIFICANT EVENT Today, February 27th, 2004, the Company will present 2003 full year results, primarily to investors and analysts. In relation to the information to be disclosed in this presentation, special emphasis is placed on the communication of the expected performance of the Group and its main business lines in 2004, based on key financial indicators. All estimates are in constant currency terms, assuming constant exchange rates as of 2003 and excluding changes in consolidation. Telefonica de Espana and Telefonica Latinoamerica's projections, include Telefonica Empresas' Spanish and Latin American businesses, respectively, in 2003 and 2004. Telefonica Moviles' estimates are those communicated by this company in its presentation to investors and analysts made on February 20th, 2004. These financial projections are as follows: TELEFONICA GROUP • Change in Revenues: Between +7 / +10% • Change in EBITDA: Between +7 / +10% • Change in EBIT: Between +15 / +18% • Change in CAPEX: Between 0 / +3% • Change in Operating Cash Flow (EBITDA - Capex): Between +8 / +11% TELEFONICA DE ESPANA GROUP • Change in Revenues: Between +0.5 / +2.5% • Change in EBITDA: Between +2 / +5% • Change in Operating Cash Flow: Between +13 / +16% (EBITDA-CAPEX-Payments to pre-retirees) TELEFONICA LATINOAMERICA GROUP • Change in Revenues: Between +6 / +9% • Change in EBITDA: Between +6 / +9% • Change in Operating Cash Flow: Between +3 / +6% TELEFONICA MOVILES GROUP • Change in Revenues: Above +13% • Change in EBITDA: Above +7% • Change in CAPEX: From 1,214 M€ in 2003 to 1,600 M€ in 2004 The Company will make the complete presentation publicly available on its website (www.telefonica.es / www.telefonica.com). Madrid, February 27th, 2004 This document contains statements that constitute forward looking statements of the Company or its management, including statements regarding the intent, belief or current expectations of the customer base, estimates regarding future growth in the different business lines and the global business, market share, financial results and other aspects of the activity and situation relating to the Company. Such forward looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties and actual results may differ materially from those in the forward looking statements as a result of various factors. Analysts and investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on those forward looking statements which speak only as of the date of this communication. Telefonica undertakes no obligation to release publicly the results of any revisions to these forward looking statements which may be made to reflect events and circumstances after the date of this communication including without limitation changes in Telefonica's business or acquisition strategy or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. Analysts and investors are encouraged to consult the Company's Annual Report as well as periodic filings made with the relevant financial regulatory authorities. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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