Intelsat — Financially Speaking…

Intelsat S.A. has reported results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2009. Intelsat S.A. reported revenue of $620.8 million and a net loss of $97.0 million for the three months ended December 31, 2009. The company also reported Intelsat S.A. EBITDAii, or earnings before net interest, gain on early extinguishment of debt, taxes and depreciation and amortization, of $454.0 million, and Intelsat Luxembourg Adjusted EBITDAii of $488.9 million, or 79 percent of revenue, for the three months ended December 31, 2009.

Intelsat S.A. also reported revenue of $2.5 billion and a net loss of $781.7 million for the year ended December 31, 2009. The net loss includes non-cash charges of $499.1 million incurred in the first quarter of 2009 for orbital location impairments. The company also reported Intelsat S.A. EBITDA of $1.4 billion and Intelsat Luxembourg Adjusted EBITDA of $2.0 billion, or 79 percent of revenue, for the year ended December 31, 2009. To read the entire financial report, access this direct “.pdf” file link.