Bharti Airtel partly paid (Delisted) financials and balance sheet
BSE: 890157Telecom - Services
Last traded ₹1,584.20 on 5 Feb 2026
Delisted on 19 Mar 2026. The company's shares trade as Bharti Airtel (BHARTIARTL).
1 year at a glance
Consolidated: the company and its subsidiaries together. ₹ crore, years to March.Bharti Airtel partly paid annual reports
Revenue, net profit and borrowings, ₹ crore
- Revenue
- Net profit
- Borrowings
Operating and net margin, per cent
- Operating marginOperating margin. Operating profit before depreciation as a percentage of revenue: how much of each rupee of sales is left after running costs.
- Net marginNet margin. Net profit as a percentage of revenue: how much of each rupee of sales is left after every cost, interest and tax.
Results for the year to Mar 2022
Consolidated: the company and its subsidiaries together. ₹ crore.
From revenue to net profit
- Revenue1,16,547
- Employee costs−4,433
- Other expenses−54,580
- Operating profit57,534
- Depreciation−33,091
- Other income+534
- One-off items+1,699
- Finance costs−16,616
- Profit before tax10,060
- Tax−4,178
- Joint ventures+2,423
- Net profit8,305
What the company owns
- Plant, investments and other assets₹3,44,869 Cr
- Cash and bank₹13,494 Cr
- Receivables₹4,056 Cr
- Current investments₹861 Cr
- Inventory₹375 Cr
What pays for it: net worth and liabilities
- Borrowings₹1,32,915 Cr
- Other liabilities₹1,09,532 Cr
- Net worth₹91,935 Cr
- Owed to suppliers₹29,274 Cr
Bharti Airtel partly paid business segments, year to Mar 2022
A reportable segment is a line of business the company must report on its own. Consolidated, ₹ crore, as the company reports them. A segment at a loss has no share of profit.Bharti Airtel partly paid segment results by quarter
Revenue by segment
₹1,20,952 CrTotal
- Mobile Services India₹63,205 Cr52.3% of total
- Mobile Services Africa₹35,061 Cr29.0% of total
- Airtel Business₹16,070 Cr13.3% of total
- Digital TV Services₹3,154 Cr2.6% of total
- Homes Services₹3,039 Cr2.5% of total
- Mobile Services South Asia₹387 Cr0.3% of total
- Others₹36 Cr0.0% of total
Profit by segment
- Mobile Services India₹7,958 Cr28.4% of total
- Mobile Services Africa₹11,677 Cr41.7% of total
- Airtel Business₹4,500 Cr16.1% of total
- Digital TV Services₹892 Cr3.2% of total
- Homes Services₹584 Cr2.1% of total
- Tower Infrastructure Services₹2,424 Cr8.6% of total
Segment results by year
Consolidated, ₹ crore, years to March.
Mobile Services India
Revenue, ₹ croreProfit, ₹ croreMobile Services Africa
Revenue, ₹ croreProfit, ₹ croreAirtel Business
Revenue, ₹ croreProfit, ₹ croreDigital TV Services
Revenue, ₹ croreProfit, ₹ croreHomes Services
Revenue, ₹ croreProfit, ₹ croreMobile Services South Asia
Revenue, ₹ croreProfit, ₹ croreOthers
Revenue, ₹ croreProfit, ₹ croreTower Infrastructure Services
Revenue, ₹ croreProfit, ₹ crore
| ₹ crore | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|
| Revenue of all businesses | 1,20,952 |
| Company revenue, as in its resultsCompany revenue. The company's revenue from operations for the period in its results, on the same accounts as its segments. It is below the businesses' sum where they sell to one another, or where the segments include a business the results report as discontinued. | 1,16,547 |
| Revenue | 63,205 |
| ProfitSegment profit. What the business earned before tax and finance costs, as the company measures each of its businesses. | 7,958 |
| MarginSegment margin. Segment profit as a percentage of the segment's revenue. | 12.6% |
| Return on capitalReturn on capital employed in the segment. The year's segment profit as a percentage of the capital employed in the segment at the year end. | 6.1% |
| AssetsSegment assets. What the company holds for this business at the period end: plant, stock, receivables and the like. | 2,11,241 |
| LiabilitiesSegment liabilities. What this business owes at the period end, such as payments due to suppliers. | 80,413 |
| Capital employedCapital employed in the segment. Segment assets less segment liabilities at the period end: the money tied up in this business. | 1,30,828 |
| Revenue | 35,061 |
| Revenue | 16,070 |
| Revenue | 3,154 |
| Revenue | 3,039 |
| Revenue | 387 |
| Revenue | 36 |
| 0 | |
| 0 | |
| Revenue | −4,405 |
Profit is before tax and finance costs, the way companies report their segments.
Profit and loss
Consolidated, ₹ crore, years to March.Bharti Airtel partly paid quarterly results
| ₹ crore | Mar 2022Filed 18 May |
|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | 1,16,547 |
| Operating expenses. What the business spent to run itself in the period, materials, staff and other costs, before depreciation, interest and tax. | 59,013 |
| Materials and goods boughtCost of materials and goods. Raw materials used and goods bought for resale in the period, adjusted for the change in stock held. | 0 |
| Employee costsEmployee costs. Salaries, wages, bonuses and other benefits paid to staff in the period. | 4,433 |
| Other expensesOther expenses. Every operating cost besides materials and staff: power, rent, freight, repairs, marketing and the like. | 54,580 |
| Operating profit before depreciationOperating profit before depreciation (EBITDA). Revenue less operating expenses: what the business earns from its operations before depreciation, interest and tax. | 57,534 |
| Operating marginOperating margin. Operating profit before depreciation as a percentage of revenue: how much of each rupee of sales is left after running costs. | 49.4% |
| Materials, % of revenueMaterials, % of revenue. Raw materials used and goods bought for resale, adjusted for the change in stock, divided by revenue, times 100. | 0.0% |
| Employee costs, % of revenueEmployee costs, % of revenue. Salaries, wages and other staff costs divided by revenue, times 100. | 3.8% |
| Other expenses, % of revenueOther expenses, % of revenue. Operating costs besides materials and staff divided by revenue, times 100; with the two above and the operating margin it makes 100. | 46.8% |
| Depreciation and amortisationDepreciation and amortisation. The part of the cost of plant, buildings and other long-lived assets charged against each year they are used. | 33,091 |
| Operating profit after depreciationOperating profit after depreciation (EBIT). Operating profit before depreciation, less depreciation and amortisation. | 24,443 |
| Other incomeOther income. Income from outside the main business, such as interest on deposits, dividends received and gains on investments. | 534 |
| Finance costsFinance costs. Interest and the other costs of borrowing in the period. | 16,616 |
| Profit before one-off items and taxProfit before one-off items and tax. Profit before tax as it would be without the one-off items below it, as the company states it. | 8,361 |
| One-off itemsExceptional items. Gains or losses the company reports separately because they are not expected to recur, such as selling a business or writing down an asset. | 1,699 |
| Profit before tax | 10,060 |
| 4,178 | |
| Share of profit of joint ventures and associatesShare of profit of joint ventures and associates. The group's share of the profit of companies it part-owns and does not consolidate, as stated. It is part of net profit but not of revenue or operating profit: their sales and costs are not in the group's lines. | 2,423 |
| 8,305 | |
| Other comprehensive incomeOther comprehensive income. Gains and losses booked straight to net worth rather than through profit, such as changes in the value of some investments, pension plans and currency translation. | 256 |
| Total comprehensive incomeTotal comprehensive income. Net profit plus other comprehensive income. | 8,561 |
| Net marginNet margin. Net profit as a percentage of revenue: how much of each rupee of sales is left after every cost, interest and tax. | 7.1% |
| Net margin without joint ventures and associatesNet margin without joint ventures and associates. Net profit less the share of profit of joint ventures and associates, as a percentage of revenue: the margin on the businesses whose revenue the statement carries. Shown where the company states such a share. | 5.0% |
Balance sheet
Consolidated, ₹ crore, at 31 March.
| ₹ crore | Mar 2022Filed 18 May |
|---|---|
| Net worth. What the company owns less everything it owes: the money shareholders have in the business, paid in and kept from profits. | 91,935 |
| Net worth belonging to the company's shareholders. Net worth less the part that belongs to outside owners of subsidiaries. | 66,554 |
| Share capitalShare capital. The face value of all the shares the company has issued. | 2,795 |
| ReservesReserves. The rest of the shareholders' net worth: profits kept in the business over the years, and money paid for shares above their face value. | 63,759 |
| Belonging to outside owners of subsidiariesNet worth belonging to outside owners of subsidiaries. The part of net worth that belongs to the other shareholders of subsidiaries the company does not fully own. | 25,381 |
| Borrowings. Loans, bonds and other money the company has borrowed and must repay with interest. | 1,32,915 |
| Liabilities due within a year. Everything the company must pay within twelve months: borrowings falling due, suppliers, and other dues and provisions. | 1,14,026 |
| Liabilities due after a year. Everything the company owes that falls due more than twelve months on, borrowings among it. | 1,57,695 |
| Total assetsTotal assets. Everything the company owns or controls: plant, investments, stock, money owed by customers and cash. | 3,63,656 |
| Assets held for longer than a year. Everything the company owns that it does not expect to turn into cash within twelve months: plant, intangibles, long-term investments, loans given and the like. | 3,11,628 |
| Assets turning to cash within a year. Everything the company expects to turn into cash or use up within twelve months: stock, money owed by customers, cash and short-term investments. | 52,028 |
| Net debtNet debt. Borrowings less cash, other bank balances and current investments: what the company would still owe if it used its cash to repay. | 1,18,559 |
Borrowings are counted again inside the liabilities due within a year and after a year.
Cash flow
Consolidated, ₹ crore, years to March.
| ₹ crore | Mar 2022Filed 18 May |
|---|---|
| Cash from operations. Cash the business brought in from its operations in the period, after paying suppliers, staff and tax. | 55,017 |
| Cash generated before tax. Cash from operations before income tax paid: profit before tax, with non-cash items added back and the change in working capital. | 57,192 |
| Change in working capital. Cash taken up, below nought, or released by the change in stock, money owed by customers, money owed to suppliers and other short-term items over the year. | −1,447 |
| ReceivablesChange in receivables. Cash taken up, below nought, or released by the change in what customers owe. | −713 |
| InventoriesChange in inventories. Cash taken up, below nought, or released by the change in stock held. | −118 |
| PayablesChange in payables. Cash kept, above nought, or paid out by the change in what the company owes suppliers. | −488 |
| Other working capitalOther working capital. The working-capital change from every other short-term item: advances, provisions, other assets and liabilities. | −128 |
| Tax paidTax paid. Income tax paid in cash during the year, net of refunds. | −2,175 |
| Capital spendingCapital spending. Cash spent in the period on plant, equipment, buildings and other long-lived assets. | 26,541 |
| Free cash flowFree cash flow. Cash from operations less capital spending: what is left to repay borrowings, pay dividends or keep. | 28,476 |
| Cash from investing. Cash spent on, below nought, or received from plant, investments, businesses bought or sold, and interest and dividends received. | −41,870 |
| Cash from financing. Cash raised from, or paid to, lenders and shareholders: borrowings taken and repaid, interest, lease payments, dividends and shares issued or bought back. | −15,203 |
| Dividends paidDividends paid. Cash paid to shareholders as dividends during the period. | 1,444 |
| Shares bought backShares bought back. Cash spent buying the company's own shares back from shareholders. | 0 |
| Shares issuedShares issued. Cash raised by selling new shares. | 5,223 |
| Net change in cashNet change in cash. Cash from operations, investing and financing added together: how much cash and cash equivalents rose or fell over the year, before currency effects. | −2,056 |
Capital spending is part of cash from investing, and dividends paid, shares bought back and shares issued are part of cash from financing. Each is shown as an amount on a line of its own, and the section's other items are in its total only.
Ratios
Consolidated, years to March.
| Ratio | Mar 2022Filed 18 May |
|---|---|
| Return on equityReturn on equity. Profit belonging to shareholders as a percentage of their average net worth over the year. | 6.4%what Return on equity, Mar 2022, includes. This year's return on equity, asset turnover and assets per rupee of net worth are on its year-end balance sheet: none a year before is on record to average with. |
| Return on capital employedReturn on capital employed. Operating profit after depreciation divided by net worth plus borrowings at the year end, times 100: what the business earns on all the money in it. | 10.9% |
| Cash conversionCash conversion. Cash from operations as a percentage of net profit: how much of the reported profit came in as cash. | 662.4% |
| Interest coverInterest cover. Operating profit after depreciation divided by finance costs: how many times over the profit pays the interest bill. | 1.5 |
| Debt to equityDebt to equity. Borrowings at the year end divided by net worth: rupees borrowed for each rupee shareholders have in the business. | 1.45 |
| Receivable daysReceivable days. Trade receivables divided by revenue, times 365: the average days customers take to pay. | 13 |
| Working capital daysWorking capital days. Assets turning to cash within a year, less cash, bank deposits and current investments, minus liabilities due within a year, less borrowings, divided by the year's revenue, times 365. | −178 |
| Asset turnoverAsset turnover. Revenue divided by average total assets: rupees of sales for each rupee of assets. | 0.32 |
| Assets per rupee of net worthAssets per rupee of net worth. Average total assets divided by average net worth: how far borrowings and other liabilities stretch the shareholders' money. | 5.46 |
| Sales per rupee of plantSales per rupee of plant. Revenue divided by the net block: rupees of sales for each rupee of plant in use. | 0.95 |
| Capital spending to depreciationCapital spending to depreciation. Capital spending for the period divided by its depreciation and amortisation. | 0.80 |
| Plant being built, % of plant in useCapital work in progress, % of net block. Plant still being built as a percentage of the plant in use. | 3.5% |
Growth and returns over 3, 5 and 10 years
Consolidated: the company and its subsidiaries together. Each window ends with the year to Mar 2022.
- Return on assets, latest yearReturn on assets, latest year. Profit to the company's own shareholders in the latest year ÷ the average of that year's opening and closing total assets × 100; empty for a bank, a lender or an insurer, whose own return on assets is shown with its accounts.
- 1.2%
- Cash from operations against operating profitCash from operations against operating profit. Cash from operating activities in the latest year ÷ operating profit before depreciation × 100: how much of the operating profit arrived as cash; empty where that profit is nought or a loss.
- 95.6%
Where the cash came from and went
Consolidated: the company and its subsidiaries together. ₹ crore, added up over each window, which ends with the year to Mar 2022.
| ₹ crore | Latest year |
|---|---|
| Cash from operationsCash from operations. Latest year: Cash from operating activities in the latest year. 3 years: Cash from operating activities added over the last three years, needing every one of them. 5 years: Cash from operating activities added over the last five years, needing every one of them. | 55,017 |
| Cash from investingCash from investing. Latest year: Cash from investing activities in the latest year. 3 years: Cash from investing activities added over the last three years, needing every one of them. 5 years: Cash from investing activities added over the last five years, needing every one of them. | −41,870 |
| Cash from financingCash from financing. Latest year: Cash from financing activities in the latest year. 3 years: Cash from financing activities added over the last three years, needing every one of them. 5 years: Cash from financing activities added over the last five years, needing every one of them. | −15,203 |
| Capital spendingCapital spending. Latest year: Spending on property, plant and equipment in the latest year. 3 years: Spending on property, plant and equipment added over the last three years, needing every one of them. 5 years: Spending on property, plant and equipment added over the last five years, needing every one of them. | 26,541 |
| Dividends paidDividends paid. Latest year: Dividends paid in the latest year. 3 years: Dividends paid added over the last three years, needing every one of them. 5 years: Dividends paid added over the last five years, needing every one of them. | 1,444 |
| Shares bought backShares bought back. Latest year: Shares bought back in the latest year. 3 years: Shares bought back added over the last three years, needing every one of them. 5 years: Shares bought back added over the last five years, needing every one of them. | 0 |
| Shares issued for cashShares issued for cash. Latest year: Shares issued for cash in the latest year. 3 years: Shares issued for cash added over the last three years, needing every one of them. 5 years: Shares issued for cash added over the last five years, needing every one of them. | 5,223 |
| Borrowings raisedBorrowings raised. Latest year: Money raised by borrowing, as a positive amount, in the latest year; empty where a year's filing states only borrowing net of repayment, which says neither how much was raised nor how much paid back. 3 years: Money raised by borrowing, as a positive amount, added over the last three years, needing every one of them; empty where a year's filing states only borrowing net of repayment, which says neither how much was raised nor how much paid back. 5 years: Money raised by borrowing, as a positive amount, added over the last five years, needing every one of them; empty where a year's filing states only borrowing net of repayment, which says neither how much was raised nor how much paid back. | 25,479 |
| Borrowings repaidBorrowings repaid. Latest year: Money paid back on borrowings, as a positive amount, in the latest year. 3 years: Money paid back on borrowings, as a positive amount, added over the last three years, needing every one of them. 5 years: Money paid back on borrowings, as a positive amount, added over the last five years, needing every one of them. | 27,356 |
Accounting checks
Consolidated, years to March. Published tests of whether reported profit is backed by cash and the balance sheet.
| Check | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|
| Altman Z-scoreAltman Z-score. Working capital, reserves, operating profit, market value and sales, each over total assets, weighted and added: a published measure of financial strain.Published threshold 1.1 | 0.30 |
| Effective tax rateEffective tax rate. Tax charged as a percentage of profit before tax.Published threshold 17.16 per cent | 41.53 |
| Tax charged less tax paid, % of profitTax charged less tax paid. Tax charged against profit less tax actually paid in cash, as a percentage of profit before tax.Our threshold 10 percentage points | 19.91 |
A threshold marked as ours has no published figure; it is the line we read the check against.