Financial Report and Audited Consolidated Financial Statements for the year ended December 31, 2017 February 15, 2018 VIVENDI Société anonyme with a Management Board and a Supervisory Board with a share capital of €7,128,323,856.50 Head Office: 42 avenue de Friedland – 75380 PARIS CEDEX 08 – FRANCE IMPORTANT NOTICE: READERS ARE STRONGLY ADVISED TO READ THE IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS AT THE END OF THIS FINANCIAL REPORT. Thursday February 15, 2018 KEY CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL DATA FOR THE LAST FIVE YEARS ............................................................................................................. 4 I- 2017 FINANCIAL REPORT ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 1 EARNINGS ANALYSIS: GROUP AND BUSINESS SEGMENTS ............................................................................................................................... 6 1.1 STATEMENT OF EARNINGS .................................................................................................................................................................................. 7 1.2 STATEMENT OF EARNINGS ANALYSIS ................................................................................................................................................................... 9 1.3 PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS: BUSINESS SEGMENTS ................................................................................................................................................ 14 2 LIQUIDITY AND CAPITAL RESOURCES ............................................................................................................................................................. 24 2.1 FINANCIAL NET DEBT AND EQUITY PORTFOLIO ..................................................................................................................................................... 24 2.2 CHANGES IN LIQUIDITY ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 26 2.3 CASH FLOW FROM OPERATIONS ANALYSIS .......................................................................................................................................................... 27 2.4 ANALYSIS OF INVESTING AND FINANCING ACTIVITIES ........................................................................................................................................... 29 3 OUTLOOK ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 30 4 FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS ............................................................................................................................................................... 30 5 OTHER DISCLAIMERS..................................................................................................................................................................................... 30 II- APPENDIX TO THE FINANCIAL REPORT ......................................................................................................................................................... 31 QUARTERLY REVENUES, INCOME FROM OPERATIONS AND EBITA BY BUSINESS SEGMENT .................................................................................................... 31 III- AUDITED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2017 ............................................. 33 STATUTORY AUDITORS’ REPORT ON THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ......................................................................... 33 CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF EARNINGS .................................................................................................................................................... 39 CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME ...................................................................................................................... 40 CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION ................................................................................................................................ 41 CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS ............................................................................................................................................... 42 CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN EQUITY .............................................................................................................................. 43 NOTES TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS .......................................................................................................................... 45 NOTE 1 ACCOUNTING POLICIES AND VALUATION METHODS ................................................................................................................................... 45 NOTE 2 MAJOR EVENTS .................................................................................................................................................................................... 61 NOTE 3 SEGMENT DATA .................................................................................................................................................................................... 67 NOTE 4 EBIT .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 71 NOTE 5 FINANCIAL CHARGES AND INCOME .......................................................................................................................................................... 72 NOTE 6 INCOME TAXES ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 73 NOTE 7 EARNINGS PER SHARE ............................................................................................................................................................................ 78 NOTE 8 CHARGES AND INCOME DIRECTLY RECOGNIZED IN EQUITY .......................................................................................................................... 79 NOTE 9 GOODWILL............................................................................................................................................................................................ 80 NOTE 10 CONTENT ASSETS AND COMMITMENTS ................................................................................................................................................... 84 NOTE 11 INVESTMENTS IN EQUITY AFFILIATES ........................................................................................................................................................ 86 NOTE 12 FINANCIAL ASSETS ................................................................................................................................................................................ 88 NOTE 13 NET WORKING CAPITAL .......................................................................................................................................................................... 90 NOTE 14 CASH POSITION ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 91 NOTE 15 EQUITY ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 92 NOTE 16 PROVISIONS .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 93 NOTE 17 EMPLOYEE BENEFITS .............................................................................................................................................................................. 94 NOTE 18 SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION PLANS .................................................................................................................................................... 99 NOTE 19 BORROWINGS AND OTHER FINANCIAL LIABILITIES AND FINANCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT ............................................................................... 103 NOTE 20 CONSOLIDATED CASH FLOW STATEMENT .............................................................................................................................................. 108 NOTE 21 RELATED PARTIES ................................................................................................................................................................................ 109 NOTE 22 CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS AND OTHER COMMITMENTS........................................................................................................................ 114 NOTE 23 LITIGATION ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 119 NOTE 24 MAJOR CONSOLIDATED ENTITIES OR ENTITIES ACCOUNTED FOR UNDER THE EQUITY METHOD ......................................................................