Ooredoo has expanded its reach beyond Qatar, operating in various countries across the Middle East, North Africa, and Southeast Asia. Net Profit grew by 6% year-over-year to QAR 3.1 billion for the nine-month period ended 30 September 2025. The Group customer base grew by 4% year-over-year to reach 52.9 million customers.
Cyborg Score Rationale
Ooredoo demonstrates solid operational performance with 6% net profit growth and 4% customer base expansion. The company is innovating in adjacent areas like data centers (Syntys) and is a market leader with 5G pioneering credentials, though it operates in a mature domestic market with increasing regional competition.
Top Insights
First operator globally to launch commercial 5G services, establishing technological leadership in the region
Diversifying beyond traditional telecom with Syntys data center venture ($1B planned investment) targeting AI and digital infrastructure in MENA region
Consistent revenue performance with QAR 24 billion full-year 2024 revenues and resilient 6% net profit growth through 9M 2025
International footprint across 9 countries with 52.9 million customers provides revenue diversification beyond saturated Qatar domestic market
Named Competitors
Vodafone Qatar — Competing telecom operator in Qatar domestic market
Zain — Regional telecom competitor across MENA markets
Etisalat — Regional telecom competitor with similar geographic footprint
Recent Developments
(December 2025) Launched eSIM solution for IoT devices to enhance enterprise connectivity
(December 2025) Expanded sovereign AI infrastructure through strategic partnership with Rafay Systems
(November 2025) Participated as Strategic Partner at inaugural Mobile World Congress Doha 2025
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