Bharti Airtel announced its Q2 FY26 results, showcasing a revenue increase but a dip in net profit. Revenue from operations grew to ₹52,145.4 million. However, net profit for the period declined to ₹8,650.8 million. The company continues to expand its 4G and 5G infrastructure and invest in digital services to enhance customer experience and drive future growth. Challenges remain in profitability due to high finance costs and increased operating expenses.
Financial Performance Overview
Bharti Airtel reported its Q2 FY26 financial results, revealing a mixed performance. The company witnessed an increase in revenue but a decrease in net profit compared to the previous quarter.
Key Financial Highlights
The key highlights from the Q2 FY26 results include:
- Revenue from Operations: Increased to ₹52,145.4 million.
- Net Profit: Decreased to ₹8,650.8 million.
Segment Performance
The company’s segment-wise performance shows the following:
- Mobile Services India: Revenue stood at ₹28,116.7 million.
- Mobile Services Africa: Revenue reached ₹13,679.5 million.
- Airtel Business: Contributed ₹5,276.0 million in revenue.
Expenses and Profitability
Despite revenue growth, profitability was impacted by several factors:
- Finance Costs: Remain high at ₹4,865.7 million.
- Depreciation and Amortization: Expenses amounted to ₹13,182.1 million.
Balance Sheet Highlights
Key figures from the balance sheet include:
- Equity Share Capital: ₹2,900.1 million.
- Total Assets: Valued at ₹52,386.29 million.
Operational Updates
Bharti Airtel continues to focus on expanding its 4G and 5G network coverage across India and Africa. The company is also investing in digital services to enhance customer engagement and drive future growth.
Debt and Liabilities
Airtel’s total liabilities amounted to ₹36,350.89 million. The company is managing its debt through various refinancing and optimization strategies.
Other Key Metrics
- Basic Earnings per Share: Stood at ₹11.72.
Source: BSE