Bharti Hexacom Q3: Profit Up 23%, Revenue Rises 25%

Bharti Hexacom Q3 Results: Profit Jumps 23% YoY to Rs 261 Crore, Revenue Up 25%

Bharti Hexacom announced its Q3 results, showcasing a robust performance with a 23% year-on-year (YoY) jump in profit after tax (PAT) to Rs 261 crore. The company also reported a significant 25% increase in revenue to Rs 2,251 crore compared to the same quarter last year.

Key Financial Performance

Here's a detailed look at Bharti Hexacom's financial highlights for Q3:

• Revenue: Total revenue reached Rs 2,251 crore, a 25% increase from Rs 1,800 crore in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year.
• Profit After Tax (PAT): PAT stood at Rs 261 crore, marking a 23% increase compared to Rs 213 crore in the year-ago period.
• Sequential Growth: The company also witnessed sequential growth, with PAT increasing by 3% compared to Rs 253 crore in Q2FY25, and revenue increasing by 7.3% compared to Rs 2,098 crore in Q2FY25.

Segment Performance

Bharti Hexacom's strong performance was driven by growth across its various segments:

• Mobile Services: Mobile service revenues were up by 25.5% YoY, driven by tariff repair, strong smartphone customer additions, and sustained mix improvement.
• Homes and Office Business: This segment continued its strong growth trajectory with revenue increasing by 18.7% YoY. The company added 44,000 net customers in this segment, driven by growth in both FTTH and FWA.

Profitability and Efficiency

Bharti Hexacom also reported improvements in profitability and efficiency:

• EBITDA: Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) stood at Rs 1,194 crore.
• EBITDA Margin: The EBITDA margin was reported at 53%, up by 516 basis points YoY.
• EBITDAaL Margin: EBITDAaL stood at Rs. 1,042 crore with a margin of 46.3%, up by 564 bps. The company has decided to disclose EBITDAaL as a key indicator of underlying financial health.

Other Key Highlights

Other noteworthy highlights from Bharti Hexacom's Q3 results include:

• Smartphone Data Customers: Increased by 1.9 million YoY, representing 75% of the overall mobile customer base.
• Mobile ARPU: Increased to Rs 241 in Q3’25 compared to Rs 200 in Q3’24.
• Mobile Data Consumption: Increased by 25.3% YoY, with consumption per customer at 26.2 GB per month.

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