Bharti Hexacom Ltd, incorporated in 1995, provides consumer mobile services, fixed-line telephone, and broadband services primarily in Rajasthan and Northeast telecom circles. Presenting below its Q1 FY26 Earnings Results.
Q1 FY26 Earnings Results
- Revenue: ₹2,263 crore, up 18.44% year-on-year (YoY) from ₹1,911 crore.
- Total Expenses: Expenses details not separately stated but network operating expenses rose by approximately 12%, and license and spectrum fees increased by 22% YoY.
- Consolidated Net Profit (PAT): ₹392 crore, down 23.4% from ₹511 crore in Q1 FY25.
- Earnings Per Share (EPS): Specific EPS not reported in sources.
Operational & Strategic Update
- Revenue Growth: Revenues grew by 18.44%, driven by higher mobile revenues and an increase in average revenue per user (ARPU) to ₹246 from ₹205 YoY.
- Rising Costs: Network operating expenses and government levies increased significantly, contributing to the profit decline.
- Profit Decline: Despite good growth in revenue, net profit declined 23.4% due to higher costs including spectrum charges.
- Customer Growth: Smartphone data customers rose by 1.6 million YoY; data consumption increased 23.8% YoY.
- Market Position: Bharti Hexacom remains a key regional telecom player focusing on premiumizing its service portfolio.
- Strategic Focus: The company continues to invest in network expansion and customer acquisition for long-term growth.
Corporate Developments in Q1 FY26 Earnings
Q1 FY26 results for Bharti Hexacom show strong revenue and customer base growth alongside pressure on profitability driven by cost escalations.
Looking Ahead
Bharti Hexacom aims to stabilize profits by managing cost inflation while expanding its premium telecom services and customer base.
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