Bharti Airtel Limited — Board Meeting, 05-08-2025: Outcome of Board Meeting

Airtel's Board has approved strong Q1 financial results. Consolidated revenues surged 28.5% year-on-year to Rs 49,463 crore. Net income (before exceptional items) more than doubled to Rs 5,948 crore. EBITDA reached Rs 28,167 crore, a 41.2% YoY increase.

India business revenue grew 29% YoY to Rs 37,585 crore, driven by mobile ARPU increasing to Rs 250. Smartphone data customer additions and strong Homes business growth continued. Airtel also rolled out new entertainment packs and an AI-powered fraud detection tool. Airtel Africa announced a Starlink partnership. Capex for the quarter was Rs 8,307 crore.