Bharti Hexacom's Profit Dips Amid Government Levies

Bharti Hexacom, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel, reported a 4.6% decline in profit to Rs 446.7 crore in the March quarter due to government levies. Despite this, revenue increased by 5.4%. Over the entire fiscal year, profit rose by 16%, driven by strong mobile data traffic and a growing customer base.

Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 13-05-2026 19:21 IST | Created: 13-05-2026 19:21 IST

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Telecom operator Bharti Hexacom, a part of Bharti Airtel, announced a 4.6% decline in profit for the March quarter, down to Rs 446.7 crore. The company's earnings were impacted by charges related to government levies.

The net profit impact for this quarter stood at Rs 19.1 crore, despite partially offsetting these with a Rs 5.5-crore tax benefit. However, the operator's revenue from operations marked a 5.4% increase to Rs 2,413.7 crore.

Throughout the fiscal year 2025-26, Bharti Hexacom saw profits rise by 16% due to increased mobile data traffic and a strengthened customer base, despite quarterly challenges.

(With inputs from agencies.)