IndiGo Q3 FY2025: Profit Drops 18% to ₹2,448 Crore on Forex Losses, Revenue Up 14%
Financial Performance
InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) reported an 18% YoY decline in net profit to ₹2,448 crore for Q3 FY2025, impacted by foreign exchange losses of ₹1,211 crore. Revenue rose 13.7% YoY to ₹22,110.7 crore, driven by strong passenger traffic.
Operational Highlights
- Passenger Growth: Carried 27.5 million passengers (23% YoY increase)
- Capacity Expansion: Added 22 aircraft, fleet size now at 460+
- Load Factor: Stable at 86.7% despite 19% YoY capacity growth
Cost Pressures
Total expenses surged 21% YoY to ₹20,990 crore, led by:
- 27% rise in aircraft fuel costs
- 18% increase in employee expenses
- Currency volatility impacting lease liabilities
Market Position
IndiGo maintained its 63% domestic market share. International routes contributed 26% of capacity, up from 19% YoY.
Management Outlook
The airline plans to:
- Expand to 10 new international destinations by 2026
- Add 500+ aircraft over the next decade
- Focus on cargo revenue (up 29% YoY)
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