Vodafone Idea Reports Q4 Growth but Shares Fall 4%
Vodafone Idea shares drop 4% on muted Q4 revenue growth, one-time gain in profit
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Vodafone Idea's shares dropped 4% to ₹12.47 despite a net profit of ₹51,970 crore for Q4 FY26, driven by a one-time accounting gain. Revenue rose 3% to ₹11,332 crore, while average revenue per user increased by 8.3% to ₹190. The company also expanded its 5G services significantly during the year.
- 01Vodafone Idea's net profit for Q4 FY26 was ₹51,970 crore, compared to a net loss of ₹7,166 crore in the same quarter last year.
- 02The company's revenue from operations for Q4 FY26 was ₹11,332 crore, a 3% increase from ₹11,017 crore in Q4 FY25.
- 03Average revenue per user (ARPU) rose to ₹190, marking an 8.3% increase year-on-year.
- 04Vodafone Idea's board approved the issuance of fully convertible warrants worth ₹4,730 crore ($500 million) to a promoter entity.
- 05The company expanded its 5G services to 83 cities and increased its 4G coverage to over 86% of the population.
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Vodafone Idea's shares fell by 4% to an intraday low of ₹12.47 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) following its Q4 FY26 results, which showed a net profit of ₹51,970 crore. This profit was largely attributed to a one-time accounting gain related to the reassessment of Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) dues. In contrast, the same quarter last year saw a net loss of ₹7,166 crore. The company's revenue from operations rose 3% to ₹11,332 crore, while its EBITDA increased by 4.9% to ₹4,889 crore. The average revenue per user (ARPU) also saw a significant rise, reaching ₹190, an 8.3% increase from the previous year. Vodafone Idea's 4G and 5G subscriber base grew to 128.9 million. Additionally, the company approved the issuance of convertible warrants worth ₹4,730 crore to an Aditya Birla Group promoter entity. During the fiscal year, Vodafone Idea expanded its 5G services to 83 cities and increased its 4G coverage to over 86% of the population, reflecting the impact of its capital expenditure and network investments.
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The drop in Vodafone Idea's share price may affect investor confidence and market perception of the company's growth potential.
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