Africa & Middle East main contributor to ORANGE's growth

In a press release published on February 18, 2026, ORANGE welcomes the success of its Lead the Future 2023-2025 strategic plan, with its 2025 targets fully achieved, and highlights the particularly strong results of the Africa and Middle East Zone.

Key findings

  • EBITDAaL growth of +3.8% and Organic Cash Flow growth of +8.3%, reaching

€3.7 billion

  • Strong net sales in France, Europe, and Africa & Middle East: +19.6%

Millions of customers in one year

  • In Africa & the Middle East, double-digit growth in revenue and

EBITDAaL

  • Efficiency plans in France and Europe support the achievement of results
  • Binding agreement with Lorca to acquire the entirety of MasOrange, a decisive step in strengthening Orange's leadership in Spain

Africa & the Middle East is the main contributor to this growth, with a figure of

business up 12.2% (+€918 million), driven by growth in its four

engines (+18.6% for mobile data, +18.4% for fixed broadband, +18.0% for Orange

Money and +10.4% for B2B).

The Group's EBITDAaL increased by +3.8% to €12,470 million (+€457 million),

fully in line with the target of at least +3.5%, revised twice upwards in 2025. This solid performance was driven by double-digit growth in Africa & the Middle East (+13.9%).

The full press release can be read here.