Jio Platforms net profit rises 14% to ₹8,389 crore in September quarter
Subscribers crossed 542 million, with 300 million using 5G. Revenue rose 11% to ₹40,475 crore, and ARPU reached ₹218.8.
The gist
Story- Jio Platforms' net profit rose about 14% year on year to ₹8,389 crore in the September quarter.
- Revenue from operations rose to ₹40,475 crore, up roughly 11%, helped by digital services.
- The company said its subscriber base reached 542 million, with 300 million using 5G.
What's new
Jio Platforms reported a net profit of ₹8,389 crore for the July to September quarter, up about 14% from a year earlier. Its revenue from operations rose to ₹40,475 crore, an increase of about 11%. The results are the company's first since its listing.
Why it matters
The figures show Jio's core telecom business is still growing. Higher revenue per user means the company earns more from each customer, which can influence mobile tariffs and services for millions of Indian users. Reports also suggest 300 million subscribers are now using 5G.
What others say
The Economic Times and The Times of India both reported the profit rise and the revenue growth. The Times of India put the profit at ₹8,389 crore and the revenue increase at 11.4%, while The Economic Times reported profit of ₹8,387 crore in one version of its story. The reports differ slightly on the exact figures.
What we don't know yet
The sources differ slightly on the exact profit figure and the precise revenue growth rate. The reports do not explain how much of the profit growth came from one-time items.
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- Economic TimesJio Platforms Q2 Results: Profit rises 14% YoY to Rs 8,389 crore; revenue up 11% · economictimes.indiatimes.com opens outlet
- Times of IndiaJio Q2 results: Profit jumps 14% to Rs 8,389 crore, revenue up 11.4% · timesofindia.indiatimes.com opens outlet
- Economic TimesJio Platforms profit zooms 14% on healthy user mix, digital play · economictimes.indiatimes.com opens outlet
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