
the Group confirms the payment of the balance of the dividend for 2012 of 0.20 euro per share to be paid in cash on 11 June 2013 (subject to approval by the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders).
shareholding structure
At December 31, 2012, France Telecom S.A.'s share capital amounted to 10,595,541,532 euros, comprising 2,648,885,383 ordinary shares.
At that date, the French State owned 26.94% of France Telecom S.A’s share capital and 27.16% of voting rights either directly or indirectly in concert with the Fonds Stratégique d'Investissement.
changes in share capital
No change in the amount of the share capital during the year 2012.
dividend
The Group wants to preserve a strong financial structure and is targeting a net debt to EBITDA ratio of around 2.0 in the medium term, and it will consequently maintain a policy of seeking attractive returns for shareholders aligned with generating operating cash flow.
The Group will pay 0,78€ per share for 2012 and a minimum of 0,8€ for 2013.
For 2012, the balance of 0.2 € per share will be paid in June.
For 2013, a 0.3 € per share interim dividend will be paid in December.











