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Bharti Hexacom Q4 net more than doubles to ₹468 crore; ₹10 dividend declaredQ4 revenue increased 22.5% YoY to ₹2,289 crore, while EBITDA jumped 33% to ₹1,167.8 crore. Shares of Bharti Hexacom Ltd ended at ₹1,704.40, down by ₹48.60, or 2.77%, on the BSE.By Jomy Jos Pullokaran   May 13, 2025, 6:04:48 PM IST (Published)2 Min ReadBharti Airtel's arm, Bharti Hexacom Ltd, on Tuesday (May 13) reported a 110.4% year-on-year (YoY) jump in net profit at ₹468.4 crore for the fourth quarter that ended March 31, 2025, up from ₹222.6 crore in Q4FY24.

The company clocked an exceptional gain of ₹88.2 crore from deferred tax proceeds.

Revenue from operations increased 22.5% YoY to ₹2,289 crore over ₹1,868 crore. Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) jumped 33% to ₹1,167.8 crore compared to ₹877.8 crore a year ago. The EBITDA margin stood at 51% versus 51.2%.

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As of March 31, 2025, the company had 28.58 million customers, an increase of 3.4% from 27.65 million in the corresponding quarter last year. Total minutes of usage on the network during the quarter were 95 billion, representing a growth of 4.9% against 91 billion YoY.

Smartphone data customer base stood at 21.5 million, increasing by 0.7 million quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) and by two million YoY. Mobile data traffic grew 23.5% to 1,683 PBs during the quarter from 1,364 PBs in the corresponding quarter last year. Average mobile data usage per customer increased by 13% YoY to 27.7 GB/month against 24.5 GB/month.

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By the end of the quarter, the company had 26,497 network towers, up from 25,704 network towers last year. The company had 81,840 mobile broadband base stations, marking a rise from 79,835 YoY, and 81,340 QoQ.

The board has recommended a final dividend of ₹10 per fully paid-up equity share of face value ₹5 each for FY25. The dividend is in proportion to the amount paid-up on each equity share. The final dividend, if approved, will be credited within 30 days from the date of the AGM.

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The results came after the close of the market hours. Shares of Bharti Hexacom Ltd ended at ₹1,704.40, down by ₹48.60, or 2.77%, on the BSE.

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