Bharti Airtel has reported total revenues of INR97.72bn for the third quarter of 2009, an increase of 1% compared to INR96.33bn for the same period last year.
For the quarter ended December 31, 2009, EBITDA totalled INR39.11bn, compared to INR39.45bn for the third quarter of 2008.
The company has posted a net income of INR22.09bn, an increase of 2% compared to INR21.59bn for the same period last year.
For the quarter, the company’s mobile services segment revenue was INR79.80bn while telemedia sevices and enterprise services revenue were INR8.56bn and INR20.68bn, respectively. Passive infrastructure services segment reported a revenue of INR18.24bn.
The company had 125 million customers as on December 31, 2009, across India and Sri Lanka, an increase in the total customer base of 42% over the same period last year.
Sunil Bharti Mittal, chairman and managing director of Bharti Airtel Limited, said: “Bharti Airtel continues to ensure a robust market share despite the hyper competition and maintains its drive for internal efficiencies by leveraging its scale economics. In addition, we have enlarged our contiguous footprint in South Asia by entering Bangladesh market through a controlling interest in Warid Bangladesh.”
