Airtel Boosts Q1 Capex 61% to Rs 133.9 bn as Revenue Climbs 18% to Rs 585.4 bn

Bharti Airtel reported a strong start to FY2027, with consolidated revenue increasing 18 percent year over year to Rs 585.4 billion in the quarter ended June 30, 2026. EBITDA grew 19 percent to Rs 336.0 billion, while net income after exceptional items increased 37 percent to Rs 81.7 billion. The company invested Rs 133.9 billion in capital expenditure during the quarter, reflecting continued investments in 5G, fiber, broadband, enterprise connectivity and digital infrastructure.