BHARTI AIRTEL LTD. Q3 FY26 Results

Summary

Bharti Airtel reported revenues of Rs 53,982 crore, an increase of 19.6% year-over-year and 3.5% increase compared to the previous quarter, driven by continued growth in India and solid performance from Africa. The company maintained robust ARPU growth, reporting an Average Revenue Per User of Rs 259 for the quarter, as compared to Rs 245 in Q3’25.

Key Highlights

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   Q3 FY26 Revenue of Rs 53,982 Crore, Up 19.6% YoY

2. 2

   India business reported quarterly revenues of Rs 39,226 crore, growing 13.2% YoY and 1.4% QoQ

3. 3

   India Mobile revenue increased 9.1% YoY, driven by ARPU improvement and strong growth in smartphone data customers

4. 4

   Homes business delivered yet another quarter of solid performance with revenues growing by 32.6% YoY

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   Consolidated EBITDA at Rs 31,144 crore with EBITDA margin of 57.7%

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   Consolidated EBITDAaL at Rs 27,705 crore with EBITDAaL margin of 51.3%

7. 7

   Consolidated EBIT at Rs 17,654 crore with EBIT margin of 32.7%

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   Consolidated Net income (before Exceptional items) at Rs 6,920 crore vs Rs 5,514 crore in Q3’25

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   Consolidated Net Debt (excluding lease obligations) to EBITDAaL ratio (annualised) stands at 1.02 times

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    Smartphone data customers increased by 20.8 Mn YoY & 5.2 Mn QoQ, accounting for 79% of total mobile customers

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    Mobile ARPU increased to Rs 259 vs Rs 245 in Q3’25

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    Mobile data consumption increased by 29.2% YoY to 29.8 GB per customer per month

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    Homes business delivered life high quarterly net customer addition of 1,159 K