BHARTI AIRTEL LTD. Q4 FY26 Results

Summary

Bharti Airtel Limited reported strong consolidated results for Q4 FY26, with revenues reaching ₹55,383 crore, a 15.7% increase year-on-year. The company's consolidated EBITDA stood at ₹32,038 crore, achieving a margin of 57.8%, up by 0.6% YoY. Net income before exceptional items significantly grew to ₹7,245 crore from ₹5,223 crore in the prior year's quarter, indicating robust profitability. This performance was largely driven by sustained growth in the India business, particularly in mobile revenue supported by higher ARPU and smartphone data customer additions, and a strong performance in the Homes segment. The company highlighted its continued focus on portfolio premiumization and disciplined execution, alongside accelerated investments in digital infrastructure for future growth and efforts to reduce diesel dependence.

Key Highlights

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   Bharti Airtel posted consolidated quarterly revenues of ₹55,383 crore for Q4 FY26, marking a 15.7% growth year-on-year and 2.6% quarter-on-quarter.

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   Consolidated EBITDA reached ₹32,038 crore, with an EBITDA margin of 57.8%, reflecting a 0.6% year-on-year increase.

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   Consolidated Net Income (before exceptional items) significantly increased to ₹7,245 crore in Q4 FY26, up from ₹5,223 crore in Q4 FY25.

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   The India business reported quarterly revenues of ₹39,566 crore, a rise of 7.7% year-on-year, driven by portfolio premiumization in Mobile, strong Homes segment growth, and consistent Airtel Business delivery.

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   India mobile revenue grew by 8.3% year-on-year, supported by an industry-leading Mobile ARPU of ₹257 and strong growth in smartphone data customers.

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   The Homes business recorded robust year-on-year revenue growth of 37.3%, adding 1,135 K net customers during the quarter.

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   Capex for the quarter stood at ₹16,066 crore, reflecting accelerated investments in building future-ready digital infrastructure.