NII HOLDINGS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

             CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

    FOR THE SIX AND THREE MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 2005 AND 2004

      (in millions, except per share amounts, and unaudited)

 

                      Six Months Ended        Three Months Ended

                          June 30,                  June 30,

                     2005          2004        2005         2004

  

Operating revenues

Service and other

revenues            $745.5        $563.4      $391.3      $288.3

 

Digital handset and

accessory revenues    35.4         28.2         19.4        15.6

                     780.9        591.6        410.7       303.9

 

Operating expenses

Cost of service

(exclusive of

 depreciation

included below)      194.3        149.5         97.9        77.4

    

Cost of digital

handset and

accessory sales      110.6         98.5         56.3        51.2

 

Selling, general and

administrative       257.2        180.7        138.0        93.6

 

Depreciation          53.1         40.6         28.3        20.6

 

Amortization           2.8          7.3          1.5         3.4

                     618.0        476.6        322.0       246.2

   

Operating income     162.9        115.0         88.7        57.7

   

Other income (expense)

Interest expense     (26.2)       (26.9)       (13.3)      (10.9)

 

Interest income       10.1          5.4          5.6         3.2

 

Debt conversion

expense               (8.9)           -         (8.9)         -

 

Loss on early

extinguishment of

debt, net               -         (79.3)          -           -

 

Foreign currency

transaction gains,

net                    2.1          8.2          0.1         1.5

 

Other (expense)

income, net           (3.6)         1.8         (1.7)        2.8

                     (26.5)       (90.8)       (18.2)       (3.4)

 

Income before

income tax

provision

and cumulative

effect of change

in accounting

principle            136.4         24.2         70.5        54.3

 

Income tax

provision            (60.8)       (47.1)       (40.0)      (24.5)

   

Income (loss) before

cumulative effect of

change in accounting

principle             75.6        (22.9)        30.5        29.8

 

Cumulative effect of

change in accounting

principle, net of

income taxes            -           0.9           -           -

   

Net income (loss)    $75.6       $(22.0)       $30.5       $29.8

 

Income (loss)

Before cumulative

effect of change

in accounting

principle per

common share,

basic                 $1.07      $(0.33)        $0.43       $0.43

   

Cumulative effect

Of change in

accounting

principle

per common

share, basic            -          0.01           -           -

   

Net income (loss)

per common share,

basic                 $1.07      $(0.32)        $0.43       $0.43

    

Income (loss)

before cumulative

effect of change

in accounting

principle per

common share,

diluted               $0.96      $(0.33)        $0.40       $0.40

  

Cumulative effect

of change in

accounting

principle per

common share,

diluted                 -          0.01           -             -

 

Net income (loss)

per common share,

diluted               $0.96      $(0.32)        $0.40       $0.40

 

Weighted average

number of common

shares outstanding,

basic                 71          69            71          70

   

Weighted average

number of common

shares outstanding,

diluted               86          69            86          85

 

 

              

               CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET DATA

                       (in millions)

 

                              June 30,               December 31,

                                2005                    2004

                            (unaudited)

   

Cash, cash equivalents

and short-term investments    $555.8                   $369.4

    

Accounts receivable,

less allowance for

doubtful accounts of

$11.3 and $8.1                 183.8                    160.7

   

Property, plant and

equipment, net                 731.7                    558.2

 

Intangible assets, net          76.6                     68.0

 

Total assets                 1,960.4                  1,491.3

 

Long-term debt, including

current portion                781.3                    603.5

 

Total liabilities            1,325.2                  1,069.3

 

Stockholders' equity           635.2                    422.0

 

 

 

            NII HOLDINGS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

               OPERATING RESULTS AND METRICS

 FOR THE SIX AND THREE MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 2005 AND 2004

                       (UNAUDITED)

 

                    NII Holdings, Inc.

                (subscribers in thousands)

     

                                             Three Months Ended

                                                  June 30,

                                              2005        2004

Total digital subscribers(as of June 30)     2,120.4     1,664.3

Net subscriber additions                       135.3       111.2

Churn (%)                                       1.8%        1.8%

 

Average monthly revenue per handset/unit

in service (ARPU)(1)                             $58         $55

 

Cost per gross add (CPGA) (1)                   $339        $334

 

 

 

                        Nextel Mexico

(dollars in millions, except ARPU and CPGA, and subscribers in thousands)

 

                         Six Months Ended     Three Months Ended

                             June 30,               June 30,

                         2005        2004      2005         2004

 

Operating revenues

Service and other

revenues               $445.9       $353.8    $233.0       $180.4

    

Digital handset and

accessory revenues       11.0         10.3       5.9          5.2

                        456.9        364.1     238.9        185.6

 

Operating expenses

Cost of service          79.9         63.1      42.6         32.6

    

Cost of digital handset

and accessory sales      56.1         51.3      27.5         26.2

 

Selling, general and

administrative          131.7         96.6      71.0         50.0

 

Depreciation and

amortization            31.1          34.6      15.9         17.1

                       298.8         245.6     157.0        125.9

 

Operating income      $158.1        $118.5     $81.9        $59.7

 

Total digital

subscribers

(as of June 30)                                937.1        753.1

    

Net subscriber

additions                                       54.5         50.2

 

Churn (%)                                       1.8%         1.7%

 

ARPU (1)                                         $79          $76

 

CPGA (1)                                        $485         $458

 

 

 

                       Nextel Brazil

(dollars in millions, except ARPU and CPGA, and subscribers in thousands)

 

                       Six Months Ended        Three Months Ended

                           June 30,                 June 30,

                       2005       2004          2005         2004

 

Operating revenues

Service and other

revenues              $132.9     $84.9         $70.7        $43.1

    

Digital handset and

accessory revenues      11.4       8.9           6.2          5.5

                       144.3      93.8          76.9         48.6

 

Operating expenses

Cost of service         56.6      39.2          25.9         20.5

 

Cost of digital handset

and accessory sales     26.2      25.0          13.4         14.0

 

Selling, general and

administrative          47.8      22.3          26.9          9.6

 

Depreciation and

amortization            12.5       5.5           7.1          2.9

                       143.1      92.0          73.3         47.0

 

Operating income        $1.2      $1.8          $3.6         $1.6

 

Total digital subscribers

(as of June 30)                                536.2        424.1

 

Net subscriber additions                        32.4         23.9

 

Churn (%)                                       2.1%         2.3%

 

ARPU (1)                                         $41          $32

 

CPGA (1)                                        $254         $245

 

 

 

                         Nextel Argentina

(dollars in millions, except ARPU and CPGA, and subscribers in thousands)

 

                        Six Months Ended      Three Months Ended

                            June 30,               June 30,

                        2005         2004     2005          2004

   

Operating revenues

Service and other

revenues               $114.7       $78.9     $60.9         $41.7

    

Digital handset and

accessory revenues       10.5         8.0       5.9           4.5

                        125.2        86.9      66.8          46.2

 

Operating expenses

Cost of service          40.3        29.6      20.9          15.7

 

Cost of digital handset

and accessory sales      19.4        15.0      10.8           7.8

 

Selling, general and

administrative           31.6        22.2      16.9          11.7

 

Depreciation and

amortization              7.7         5.0       4.4           2.5

                         99.0        71.8      53.0          37.7

 

Operating income        $26.2       $15.1     $13.8          $8.5

 

Total digital subscribers

(as of June 30)                               432.3         322.5

    

Net subscriber additions                       31.7          26.4

   

Churn (%)                                      1.2%          1.1%

 

ARPU (1)                                        $42           $40

 

CPGA (1)                                       $184          $185

 

 

 

                         Nextel Peru

(dollars in millions, except ARPU and CPGA, and subscribers in thousands)

 

                      Six Months Ended        Three Months Ended

                          June 30,                 June 30,

                     2005         2004         2005         2004

   

Operating revenues

Service and other

revenues            $51.4        $45.3        $26.4         $22.8

 

Digital handset and

accessory revenues    2.4          1.0          1.4           0.5

                     53.8         46.3         27.8          23.3

 

Operating expenses

Cost of service      16.9         17.1          8.2           8.3

 

Cost of digital

Handset and

accessory sales      8.7          7.2          4.6           3.2

 

Selling, general

and administrative  16.4         14.0          8.5           7.3

 

Depreciation and

amortization         4.0          2.6          2.1           1.4

                    46.0         40.9         23.4          20.2

 

Operating income    $7.8         $5.4         $4.4          $3.1

 

Total digital subscribers

(as of June 30)                              214.8         164.6

    

Net subscriber additions                      16.7          10.7

Churn (%)                                      1.9%          2.2%

 

ARPU (1)                                       $40           $45

 

CPGA (1)                                      $212          $245

 

(1) For information regarding ARPU and CPGA, see "Non-GAAP Reconciliations for the Six and Three Months Ended June 30, 2005 and 2004" included in this release.

 

 

 

              NON-GAAP RECONCILIATIONS

  FOR THE SIX AND THREE MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 2005 AND 2004

                     (UNAUDITED)

 

NII Holdings, Inc.

 

                     Six Months Ended        Three Months Ended

                         June 30,                 June 30,

                     2005       2004         2005         2004

  

Consolidated

Operating income    $162.9     $115.0       $88.7         $57.7

 

Consolidated

depreciation          53.1   40.628.3        20.6

   

Consolidated

amortization           2.8        7.3         1.5           3.4

   

Consolidated

operating income

before depreciation

and amortization     218.8     $162.9      $118.5         $81.7

 

 

 

                                   Guidance      Revised Guidance

                                   Estimate      Estimate

                                   For the       For the

                                   Year Ended    Year Ended

                                   December 31,  December 31,

                                   2005          2005

   

Consolidated operating income       $329.0         $346.6

Consolidated depreciation            116.0          122.5

Consolidated amortization              5.0            5.9

Consolidated operating income before

depreciation and amortization       $450.0         $475.0

 

 

 

  Average Monthly Revenue Per Handset/Unit in Service (ARPU)

 

NII Holdings, Inc.

                                             Three Months Ended

                                                  June 30,

                                             2005          2004

  

Consolidated service and other revenues     $391.3        $288.3

Less: consolidated analog revenues            (2.3)         (2.3)

Less: consolidated other revenues            (33.5)        (22.3)

 

Total consolidated subscriber revenues      $355.5         $263.7

 

ARPU calculated with subscriber revenues       $58            $55

 

ARPU calculated with service and

other revenues                                 $64            $60

 

 

 

                      Nextel Mexico

                                             Three Months Ended

                                                 June 30,

                                            2005           2004

   

Service and other revenues                 $233.0         $180.4

Less: analog revenues                        (1.2)          (1.3)

Less: other revenues                        (17.1)         (12.7)

Total subscriber revenues                  $214.7         $166.4

 

ARPU calculated with subscriber revenues      $79            $76

 

ARPU calculated with service and

other revenues                                $86            $83

 

 

 

                       Nextel Brazil

                                              Three Months Ended

                                                   June 30,

                                             2005           2004

   

Service and other revenues                  $70.7          $43.1

Less: analog revenues                        (0.6)          (0.6)

Less: other revenues                         (6.7)          (3.1)

Total subscriber revenues                   $63.4          $39.4

 

ARPU calculated with subscriber revenues      $41            $32

 

ARPU calculated with service and

other revenues                                $45            $35

 

 

 

                     Nextel Argentina

                                             Three Months Ended

                                                  June 30,

                                             2005           2004

Service and other revenues                  $60.9          $41.7

Less: other revenues                         (8.2)          (5.1)

Total subscriber revenues                   $52.7          $36.6

 

ARPU calculated with subscriber revenues      $42            $40

 

ARPU calculated with service and

other revenues                                $49            $45

 

 

 

                        Nextel Peru

                                             Three Months Ended

                                                  June 30,

                                             2005           2004

Service and other revenues                  $26.4          $22.8

Less: other revenues                         (1.7)          (1.5)

Total subscriber revenues                   $24.7          $21.3

 

ARPU calculated with subscriber revenues      $40            $45

 

ARPU calculated with service and

other revenues                                $43            $48

 

 

            

                 Cost per Gross Add (CPGA)

 

NII Holdings, Inc.

                                             Three Months Ended

                                                  June 30,

                                            2005           2004

Consolidated digital handset

and accessory revenues                     $19.3          $15.7

 

Less: consolidated cost of

handset and accessory sales                 56.3           51.2

 

Consolidated handset subsidy costs          37.0           35.5

 

Consolidated selling and marketing          54.2           40.1

 

Costs per statement of operations           91.2           75.6

 

Less: consolidated costs unrelated

to initial customer acquisition             (8.8)          (9.4)

 

Customer acquisition costs                 $82.4          $66.2

 

Cost per Gross Add                          $339           $334

 

 

 

                          Nextel Mexico

                                            Three Months Ended

                                                 June 30,

                                            2005           2004

 

Digital handset and accessory revenues      $5.9           $5.2

Less: cost of handset and accessory sales   27.5           26.2

Handset subsidy costs                       21.6           21.0

Selling and marketing                       33.8           24.9

Costs per statement of operations           55.4           45.9

Less: costs unrelated to initial customer

acquisition                                 (5.2)          (5.6)

Customer acquisition costs                  $50.2          $40.3

 

Cost per Gross Add                           $485           $458

 

 

 

                          Nextel Brazil

                                                        Three Months Ended

                                                              June 30,

                                                        2005           2004

    Digital handset and accessory revenues              $6.2           $5.5

    Less: cost of handset and accessory sales           13.4           14.0

      Handset subsidy costs                              7.2            8.5

    Selling and marketing                               10.4            7.3

    Costs per statement of operations                   17.6           15.8

    Less: costs unrelated to initial customer

     acquisition                                        (1.2)          (2.9)

      Customer acquisition costs                       $16.4          $12.9

 

    Cost per Gross Add                                  $254           $245

 

 

 

                    Nextel Argentina

                                            Three Months Ended

                                                 June 30,

                                           2005           2004

 

Digital handset and accessory revenues     $5.9           $4.5

Less: cost of handset and accessory sales  10.8            7.9

Handset subsidy costs                       4.9            3.4

Selling and marketing                       5.4            3.8

Costs per statement of operations          10.3            7.2

Less: costs unrelated to initial customer

acquisition                                (1.7)          (0.4)

Customer acquisition costs                 $8.6           $6.8

 

Cost per Gross Add                         $184           $185

 

 

 

 

 

                          Nextel Peru

                                            Three Months Ended

                                                June 30,

                                             2005           2004

 

Digital handset and accessory revenues       $1.4           $0.5

Less: cost of handset and accessory sales     4.6            3.1

Handset subsidy costs                         3.2            2.6

Selling and marketing                         3.4            3.1

Costs per statement of operations             6.6            5.7

Less: costs unrelated to initial customer

acquisition                                  (0.6)          (0.5)

Customer acquisition costs                   $6.0           $5.2

 

Cost per Gross Add                           $212           $245

 

 

Net debt as of June 30, 2005 can be calculated as follows (in millions):

 

Total long-term debt                     $768.9

 

Less: cash, cash equivalents and

short-term investments                    555.8

 

Net debt                                 $213.1

 

 

 

Net Debt To Revised Consolidated Oibda Guidance and Net Debt to Revised Consolidated Operating Income Guidance for the Year Ended December 31, 2005

 

 

Net debt to revised consolidated

operating income before depreciation

and amortization guidance                  0.4

 

Net debt to revised consolidated

operating income guidance                  0.6

 

 

 

 

   Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments

 

Consolidated cash and cash

equivalents                                      $544.9

 

Plus: short-term investments                       10.9

 

Consolidated cash, cash equivalents

and short-term investments                       $555.8