Bharti Airtel has announced its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2027 (Q2 FY27), ending September 30, 2026. The company reported a consolidated revenue of ₹60,878 crore, marking a 16.7% increase YoY. EBITDA also saw a significant rise of 17.8% YoY to ₹35,240 crore, with an improved EBITDA margin of 57.9%.
Bharti Airtel Announces Strong Q2 FY27 Financial Performance
Bharti Airtel Limited today announced its audited consolidated financial results for the second quarter and six months ended September 30, 2026. The company demonstrated robust growth across key financial metrics, underscoring its strong operational strategy and execution.
Key Financial Highlights – Q2 FY27
Bharti Airtel’s consolidated revenue for the quarter increased by 16.7% YoY to ₹60,878 crore, driven by strong momentum in both its Indian and African markets. Consolidated EBITDA reached ₹35,240 crore, a YoY increase of 17.8%, with the EBITDA margin standing strong at 57.9%. The company also reported an EBITDAaL of ₹31,488 crore, maintaining a healthy margin of 51.7%.
EBIT for the quarter grew by 23.3% YoY to ₹20,556 crore, resulting in an EBIT margin of 33.8%. Net income (before exceptional items) stood at ₹9,015 crore, a significant improvement compared to ₹6,792 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.
Segment Performance
The company highlighted strong performance across its various business segments. Mobile Services India continued its growth trajectory with revenues up 9.4% YoY. The Homes segment saw impressive revenue growth of 25.3% YoY. Airtel Business also posted a double-digit revenue growth of 11.4% YoY.
In Africa, revenues grew by 20.6% YoY in Constant Currency, supported by strong performance in its markets. The company’s customer base expanded to approximately 693 million across 15 countries, a YoY increase of 11.1%.
Operational Performance and Strategic Initiatives
The operational performance reflects the company’s strategy of portfolio premiumization and customer acquisition. Smartphone data customer additions were significant, and mobile data usage per customer increased by 36.5% YoY. The company also made strategic investments, including ₹2,826 crore in a strategic land parcel for data center expansion in India.
Bharti Airtel maintained a strong and resilient balance sheet, anchored by robust cash generation and disciplined capital allocation.
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