Bharti Hexacom Shares Rise 8% After Strong Q3 FY25 Results

Bharti Hexacom shares surged by 7.7% on Thursday, reaching an intraday high of ₹1,412.95 on the BSE, following the release of its Q3 results after market hours.

Stock Performance

By 11:24 AM, Bharti Hexacom shares were up by 6.02%, trading at ₹1,390.1 on the BSE. In comparison, the BSE Sensex was up 0.19% at 78,203.18. The company’s market capitalisation stood at ₹69,505 crore. The stock’s 52-week high was ₹1,606.2, while the 52-week low was ₹755.2.

Q3 FY25 Results: Strong Growth

Bharti Hexacom’s profit after tax (PAT) increased by 23% year-on-year (YoY) to ₹260.9 crore, up from ₹212.7 crore last year. Revenue for the quarter was ₹2,250.7 crore, a 25% increase from ₹1,800.6 crore in the same quarter last year. The company’s EBITDA rose to ₹1,194 crore, compared to ₹862 crore in the previous year. The EBITDA margin stood at 53%, up from 47.9% a year ago.

Mobile Revenue Growth

Mobile revenues grew by 25.5% YoY, driven by tariff adjustments and a focus on premiumising its service portfolio. Bharti Hexacom achieved industry-leading average revenue per user (ARPU) growth, reaching ₹241, compared to ₹200 last year.

Network and Business Expansion

During the quarter, the company rolled out 163 network towers and 433 mobile broadband base stations. Its homes and office business grew by 18.7% YoY, reflecting the success of its fixed wireless access (FWA) expansion strategy, which resulted in 0.4 million new net additions.

Company Overview

Bharti Hexacom, offering mobile, fixed-line telephone, and broadband services under the ‘Airtel’ brand, is a global communication solutions provider with over 550 million customers across India and Africa.

In the past year, Bharti Hexacom shares have gained significantly, outperforming the Sensex, which rose by 8.4%.

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