Millicom's Quiet Comeback

  • Millicom has transformed into a focused, efficient Latin American telecom operator, with strong operational improvements and peer-leading profitability from 2022 to 2024. Despite modest revenue growth, operating profit and returns surged due to structural cost reductions and a shift to higher-margin services. The balance sheet remains stretched, with high leverage and volatile tax rates; disciplined reinvestment and financial repair are essential for sustained value creation.