Bharti Airtel's Q2 consolidated net profit jumps 31%

The company has reported 74.55% jump in its net profit at Rs 7,933.00 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2026 as compared to Rs 4,544.80 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. The total income of the company has increased by 16.92% at Rs 36,444.70 crore for Q2FY27 as compared to Rs 31,171.40 crore for the corresponding quarter of the previous year. On consolidated basis, the company has reported 30.86% rise in its net profit at Rs 8,887.50 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2026 as compared to Rs 6,791.70 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. The total income of the company increased by 16.80% at Rs 61,754.40 crore for Q2FY27 as compared to Rs 52,873.10 crore for the corresponding quarter previous year. Key metrics: - The Africa business emerged as a prominent driver, accounting for nearly 31% of the total consolidated revenue, growing 25.7% YoY in reported dollar terms. - India mobile revenues grew 10.1% YoY. The telecom major recorded a record high addition of 12 lakh (1.2 million) postpaid customers during the quarter, taking its total postpaid base to 31.2 million. It also added 29 lakh smartphone data users. - Although operational revenues increased, overall profits were weighed down by rising network operating costs and a 47.8% drop in EBIT within the Indian Homes broadband segment. Disclosure : I do not hold any position in the mentioned stock. This is only for educational purpose. BHARTIARTL