iQSTEL Inc.

NEW YORK, Oct. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IQSTEL Inc. (NASDAQ: IQST) ("IQSTEL" or the "Company"), a global telecommunications and technology company, today announced the release of an exclusive executive interview featuring President and CEO Leandro Iglesias and CFO Álvaro Cardona, where the leadership team outlined the company's growth strategy, profitability roadmap, transformative Ultranet acquisition, and expanding digital services initiatives. During the discussion, Iglesias and Cardona provided investors with insight into iQSTEL's ambitious roadmap toward becoming a $1 billion revenue company while enhancing margins, profitability, and shareholder value.

Up to $3 million in two-year senior secured, non-convertible promissory notes closed — debt financing with no conversion feature. Ultranet generated $130.9 million in 2025 revenue, up 30%, with $5.0 million in EBITDA and $4.6 million in net income, and is expected to make IQSTEL cash-flow positive on a consolidated basis.

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Initial outreach marks the beginning of a broader commercial effort through IQSTEL's customer relationships, which provide potential reach to approximately 2.3 billion end users worldwide. Company establishes a 2027 operating objective of 300,000 active paid monthly subscriptions—a subscriber level previously modeled to generate $1.8 million to $3.6 million in potential annualized profit contribution for IQSTEL Digital.