v3.25.4
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AND INVESTMENTS (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AND INVESTMENTS  
Schedule of cash and cash equivalents and investments

  ​ ​ ​

As of December 31, 

Cash and cash equivalents

2025

  ​ ​ ​

2024

Cash and Banks (1)

 

153,470

 

160,165

Time deposits

 

185,584

 

138,092

Mutual funds

 

129,996

 

120,488

Total cash and cash equivalents

 

469,050

 

418,745

(1)As of December 31, 2025 and 2024, includes restricted funds for $ 20,453 million and $11,495 million respectively corresponding to the funds to be paid to customers.

Investments

 

As of December 31,

Current

  ​ ​ ​

2025

  ​ ​ ​

2024

Government bonds and Notes at FVPL

295,378

14,978

Government bonds and Notes at FVOCI

27,014

Mutual funds

 

647

 

2,060

Others investment at amortized cost

25

27,141

 

323,064

 

44,179

Non- current

 

 

  ​

Investments in associates and joint ventures(a)

 

14,667

 

17,901

Other investments

34

1

14,701

17,902

Total investments

 

337,765

 

62,081

(a)Information on Investments in associates and joint ventures is detailed below:
Schedule of financial position information of investments in associates

As of December 31,

2025

2024

Interests in associates

  ​ ​ ​

6,023

  ​ ​ ​

6,197

Interests in joint ventures

 

8,644

 

11,704

 

14,667

 

17,901

  ​ ​ ​

  ​ ​ ​

  ​ ​ ​

  ​ ​ ​

Percentage of

  ​ ​ ​

  ​ ​ ​

capital stock

Nature of

owned and

Valuation as of

Companies

relationship

Main activity

Country

voting rights (%)

12.31.25

12.31.24

La Capital Cable (1) (2)

Associate

Closed-circuit television

Argentina

50.00

6,023

6,197

OPH (1)

Joint venture

Holding

USA

50.00

8,445

11,704

Openxpand (1) (3)

Joint venture

Development and provision of digital platforms

Uruguay

51.00

199

Total

 

  ​

 

  ​

 

  ​

 

14,667

 

17,901

(1)Data about the issuer arises from extra-accounting information.
(2)Direct and indirect interest.
(3)As of December 31, 2025, despite owning a percentage higher than a 50% of interest, the Company had joint control in accordance with the requirements of IFRS. See Note 3.d.4.1).

The evolution of investments in associates and joint ventures is as follows:

  ​ ​ ​

Balances as of

  ​ ​ ​

  ​ ​ ​

  ​ ​ ​

  ​ ​ ​

Currency

  ​ ​ ​

Balances as of 

 

December 31,

Earnings (loss) of

 translation 

December 31, 

 

2024

Acquisitions

Dividends

 the year

adjustments

2025

La Capital Cable

 

6,197

 

 

(447)

 

273

 

 

6,023

OPH

 

11,704

 

 

 

(3,990)

 

731

 

8,445

Openxpand

 

 

220

 

 

(22)

 

1

 

199

 

17,901

 

220

 

(447)

 

(3,739)

 

732

 

14,667

  ​ ​ ​

Balances as of

  ​ ​ ​

  ​ ​ ​

Earnings

  ​ ​ ​

  ​ ​ ​

Currency

  ​ ​ ​

Balances as of

 

December 31,

 

(loss) of the

 

translation

 

December 31,

 

2023

Dividends

 

year

Decreases (1)

 

adjustments

 

2024

Ver TV

 

30,059

 

(643)

 

(9,448)

 

(19,968)

 

 

TSMA

 

10,975

 

(18)

 

(205)

 

(10,752)

 

 

La Capital Cable

 

6,444

 

(672)

 

425

 

 

 

6,197

OPH

 

20,766

 

 

(4,553)

 

 

(4,509)

 

11,704

 

68,244

 

(1,333)

 

(13,781)

 

(30,720)

 

(4,509)

 

17,901

(1)During September 2024, the Company acquired an additional 49.9% interest in TSMA through the exchange of 49% of its interest in Ver TV.
Schedule of income statement information in associates and joint venture

Years ended December 31, 

  ​ ​ ​

2025

  ​ ​ ​

2024

  ​ ​ ​

2023

Interest in associates

273

(9,228)

(6,502)

Interest in joint ventures

(4,012)

(4,553)

1,094

Others (*)

(3)

(1,313)

Total share of results from associates and joint ventures

 

(3,742)

 

(15,094)

 

(5,408)

(*)

In 2025, $3 million correspond to the derecognition of Opalker’s interest in Openxpand (see Note 1.a). In 2024, $1,313 million correspond to expenses related to the sale of Ver TV.