Cellcom Israel Ltd. reported consolidated earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2016. For the quarter, the company’s revenues were ILS 992 million against ILS 1,032 million a year ago. Operating profit was ILS 73 million against ILS 96 million a year ago. Profit before taxes on income was ILS 31 million against ILS 47 million a year ago. Profit for the period was ILS 33 million against ILS 40 million a year ago. Profit attributable to owners of the company was ILS 33 million or ILS 0.33 basic and diluted per share against ILS 40 million or ILS 0.40 basic and diluted per share a year ago. Net cash from operating activities was ILS 160 million against ILS 208 million a year ago. Acquisition of property, plant, and equipment was ILS 66 million against ILS 70 million a year ago. Acquisition of intangible assets was ILS 14 million against ILS 16 million a year ago. EBITDA was ILS 209 million against ILS 235 million a year ago. Free cash flow was ILS 81 million against ILS 127 million a year ago. The decrease in free cash flow was mainly due to a decrease in receipts from customers for services and end user equipment. The decrease in the EBITDA resulted mainly from the ongoing erosion in service revenues and from an adverse effect of ILS 40 million in the third quarter of 2016. For the nine months, the company’s revenues were ILS 3,043 million against ILS 3,134 million a year ago. Operating profit was ILS 278 million against ILS 231 million a year ago. Profit before taxes on income was ILS 168 million against ILS 102 million a year ago. Profit for the period was ILS 136 million against ILS 78 million a year ago. Profit attributable to owners of the company was ILS 135 million or ILS 1.34 basic and diluted per share against ILS 77 million or ILS 0.77 basic and diluted per share a year ago. Net cash from operating activities was ILS 603 million against ILS 625 million a year ago. Acquisition of property, plant, and equipment was ILS 217 million against ILS 232 million a year ago. Acquisition of intangible assets was ILS 55 million against ILS 75 million a year ago.