Revenues grew by 3%, EBITDA by 20% and net income improved by 33%, excluding extraordinary items that preclude comparison with the first half of 2023.
Santillana's subscriptions approached three million, up 8% in the first half of the year, while EL PAÍS surpassed 378,000 subscribers, up 23%.
Net debt has been slashed by 56 million euros since December 2023 and Junior debt, the most expensive tranche, has been cut by almost 150 million euros since 2022.