Bharti Airtel Q2 preview: ARPU, subscriber growth a booster, view on tariffs key

Bharti Airtel Q2 preview: ARPU, subscriber growth a booster, view on tariffs key

Like peer Jio Infocomm, is also set to report encouraging results for the quarter ended September on Monday. India’s second largest telecom operator is likely to report a 4% sequential growth in consolidated revenue to Rs 34,130 crore, according to an ET Now poll. Higher number of days in the last quarter, lower spectrum usage … Read more

Data Led: Telecom players’ ARPU to grow even without tariff hikes

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NEW DELHI: The average revenue per user (ARPU) of the cellular industry could grow even without tariffs hikes as data usage and penetration zooms over the last 1-to-2 years. As per India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra): “The sliding voice tariffs, growing data tariffs, increasing data usage per subscriber and increasing data subscribers in the overall … Read more

Bharti Airtel flat ahead of Q1 results. Here’s what analysts expect

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NEW DELHI: Shares of were trading flat in Tuesday’s trade ahead of its quarterly earnings scheduled for later in the day. The telecom major is expected to report a muted set of quarterly results with sales rising 8-9 per cent on a year-on-year basis and margins coming in flat sequentially. Analysts’ projections on profit differ … Read more

RIL Q3 preview: Profit to be flat, sales likely to fall; GRM to improve sequentially

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NEW DELHI: Reliance Industries, the largest company in India by market capitalization, is likely to improve its earnings performance sequentially, but the numbers are expected to be subdued year-on-year when the company publishes its result on Friday. The net sales for the December quarter is projected to drop 18-22 per cent YoY. Net profits for … Read more

Q2 preview: Voda Idea losses may narrow; management commentary key

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Mumbai: Telecom major Vodafone Idea is likely to narrow its losses in the September quarter from the record loss it reported in the year ago period. Revenues may, however, not see material upside as the company has been losing subscribers rapidly. Even though it has lost the subscriber base, it may still see some improvement … Read more

Why Q1 could be an unprecedented quarter for Reliance

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What saves Reliance is that Jio will probably stand out among the segments in terms of year-on-year as well as quarter on quarter performance, says Probal Sen, Senior V-P Research, Centrum Broking. We have already seen so much of a build up but which are some of the factors or numbers that you will keenly … Read more

Bharti Airtel Q1 preview: Losses may narrow despite Covid-19 challenges

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Mumbai: Telecom major Bharti Airtel may report its losses narrowed in the quarter ended June from a year ago, despite the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic. The telecom sector was an outlier as most sectors remained non-operational for most of the June quarter due to pandemic-induced lockdown. Even as the lockdown increased data consumption, … Read more