Why did Bharti Airtel (BHARTIARTL) stock move recently?

On 9/10/2026, Bharti Airtel moved +1.3% — Bharti Airtel rose alongside index heavyweights during the late buying that lifted the Nifty into positive territory at the close. The gain reflected broad heavyweight buying rather than a company-specific catalyst. This is MarketChacha's decoded reason from filings and credible news; it is education, not buy/sell advice.

Is Bharti Airtel (BHARTIARTL) overvalued or fairly valued?

MarketChacha shows Bharti Airtel's valuation in context — a forward P/E of about 22.3, a price-to-book of about 7.1 — alongside its revenue and profit growth and whether reported profit converts into operating cash, so you can judge value for yourself. MarketChacha does not issue ratings, price targets, or buy/sell advice.

What is Bharti Airtel's revenue?

Bharti Airtel reported revenue of ₹1,21,493 Cr for FY2026, with net profit of ₹13,745 Cr, per official filings.

What is the share price of Bharti Airtel (BHARTIARTL)?

Bharti Airtel last traded at ₹1,831.10 (-0.4% on the day), as of 9/11/2026 — a delayed quote shown for education, not investment advice.

Bharti Airtel

BHARTIARTL · NSE · Telecom · India

Snapshot

TickerBHARTIARTL

ExchangeNSE

SectorTelecom

IndustryTelecom Services

CountryIndia

Employees28,743

HeadquartersGurugram, India

Websitewww.airtel.in

Filings tracked25

About Bharti Airtel

Bharti Airtel Limited operates as a telecommunications company in India and internationally. It operates through the Mobile Services India, Mobile Services Africa, Mobile Services South Asia, Airtel Business, Passive Tower Infrastructure Services, Homes Services, Digital TV Services, and Others segments. The company provides voice and data telecom services through wireless technology including 2G/3G/4G/5G services; passive infrastructure service, including the setup, operation, and maintenance of wireless communication towers; mobile money services; home services covering voice and data communications through fixed-line network, wireless network, and broadband technology for homes; and digital TV services comprising digital broadcasting services under the DTH platform and IPTV services. It also engages in the airtel business that includes MPLS, VoIP, SIP trunking, fixed line voice solutions, communications platform as a service (CPaaS), internet of things (IoT), managed services, enterprise mobility applications, cloud, and cybersecurity, data and voice, network integration, managed services, security, and platform services. In addition, the company offers post-paid, prepaid, roaming, data services, OTT content, and various value-added services, as well as mobile TV, video calls, live-streaming videos, gaming, and high-definition (HD) and 4K content services. The company was formerly known as Bharti Tele-Ventures Limited and changed its name to Bharti Airtel Limited in April 2006. Bharti Airtel Limited was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Gurugram, India.

Who owns it

Promoters53.1%
Institutions36.4%
Public & other10.4%

432 institutional holders

Ownership breakdown from public market data. Promoter pledge is not included here — that comes from exchange shareholding filings.

Forensic scorecard

No major accounting red flags in the fundamentals we have — profit is backed by cash and returns look healthy.

Net margin trend6.0% → 12.7%

Margin has expanded by about 6.7 points — the business is getting more profitable.

Growth qualityrev 11% · PAT 34%

Profit growth is broadly tracking revenue growth — the earnings trend looks operational rather than one-off.

Computed by MarketChacha from reported figures (Yahoo Finance). Education, not a rating or recommendation.

What's expected next

Next quarter

Rev ₹62,550 Cr · EPS 15.89

Est. earnings growth +38.1%

Next fiscal year

Rev ₹2,74,900 Cr · EPS 82.21

Est. earnings growth +31.6%

Analyst consensus estimates — not the company's own guidance.

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Financials at a glance

Source: Yahoo Finance

Annual

Quarterly · last 5

Revenue (FY2026)

₹2,10,973 Cr

Net margin

12.7%

Revenue CAGR (3y)

+14.9%

Profit CAGR (3y)

+47.3%

Net profit (FY2026)

₹26,695 Cr

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Why it moved

Sep 10, 2026
Bharti Airtel rose alongside index heavyweights during the late buying that lifted the Nifty into positive territory at the close. The gain reflected broad heavyweight buying rather than a company-specific catalyst.
source 1 ↗· confidence: medium
Sep 4, 2026
Bharti Airtel was among the biggest Nifty 50 laggards on a day when the index closed nearly flat and gains were concentrated in metals. No company-specific announcement was reported for the session.
source 1 ↗source 2 ↗· confidence: medium
Sep 1, 2026
Bharti Airtel was among the top Nifty 50 gainers as investors rotated into defensive telecom exposure during a session dominated by geopolitical and bond-yield worries. No company-specific announcement was reported for the move.
source 1 ↗source 2 ↗· confidence: medium
Aug 26, 2026
Bharti Airtel was the biggest Nifty 50 loser, closing near Rs 1,902. Reports attributed the fall to profit booking after the previous session's sharp advance, with telecom among the sectors that weakened; no company-specific announcement was cited.
source 1 ↗source 2 ↗· confidence: medium
Aug 14, 2026
Bharti Airtel rose on broad strength in telecom rather than a fresh company announcement, and was the single largest positive contributor to the Nifty by turnover on the day. The move followed a quarter in which the company reported a sharp profit increase on higher mobile tariffs and subscriber additions.
source 1 ↗source 2 ↗· confidence: medium

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Financials

Yearly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	Net margin
FY2026	₹2,10,973 Cr	₹26,695 Cr	12.7%
FY2025	₹1,72,985 Cr	₹33,556 Cr	19.4%
FY2024	₹1,49,982 Cr	₹7,467 Cr	5.0%
FY2023	₹1,39,145 Cr	₹8,346 Cr	6.0%

Quarterly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	Net margin
Q1 FY27	₹58,539 Cr	₹8,167 Cr	14.0%
Q4 FY26	₹55,383 Cr	₹7,325 Cr	13.2%
Q3 FY26	₹53,982 Cr	₹6,631 Cr	12.3%
Q2 FY26	₹52,145 Cr	₹6,792 Cr	13.0%
Q1 FY26	₹49,463 Cr	₹5,948 Cr	12.0%

Figures as reported, in ₹ (crore). Source: Yahoo Finance.

Filings & announcements

2026

Disclosure Under Regulation 30 Of SEBI (Listing Obligations And Disclosure Requirements), Regulations, 2015
Disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements), Regulations, 2015
BSE8/31/2026
Update On Conversion Of Partly Paid-Up Equity Shares Into Fully Paid-Up Equity Shares, Upon Receipt Of First And Final Call Pursuant To Reminder Notice Issued By The Company.
Update on conversion of partly paid-up equity shares into fully paid-up equity shares, upon receipt of First and Final Call pursuant to Reminder Notice issued by the Company.
BSE8/18/2026
Earnings Call Transcript
Pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, we are enclosing herewith the transcript of the Earning Call held on August 05, ....
BSE8/10/2026
Press Release / Media Release
We are enclosing herewith a press release dated August 10, 2026 titled ''Airtel Business and ITI Limited enter into strategic partnership to accelerate India''s digital transformation'' ....
BSE8/10/2026
Acquisition
We wish to inform you that Nxtra Data Limited (''Nxtra Data''), a subsidiary of the Company, has entered into agreements for acquisition of upto 85% stake each, in one or more tranches, ....
BSE8/6/2026material
Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Scrutinizer''s Report
Outcome of 31st Annual General Meeting dated August 3, 2026 - Voting results and Scrutinizer''s report
BSE8/5/2026material
Monitoring Agency Report
Monitoring Agency Report for the quarter ended June 30, 2026
BSE8/5/2026
Statement Of Nil Deviation/ Variation In The Utilization Of First And Final Call Proceeds For The Quarter Ended June 30, 2026.
Statement of Nil deviation/ variation
BSE8/4/2026
Disclosure Under Regulation 30 Of SEBI (Listing Obligations And Disclosure Requirements), Regulations, 2015
Disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements), 2015
BSE8/4/2026
Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Outcome of AGM
Proceedings of 31st Annual General Meeting of the Company held on August 03, 2026
BSE8/3/2026material
Board Meeting Intimation for Board Meeting Intimation For Audited Financial Results (Standalone & Consolidated) For The First Quarter (Q1) And Quarter Ended June 30, 2026.
Bharti Airtel Ltdhas informed BSE that the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company is scheduled on 04/08/2026 ,inter alia, to consider and approve Audited Financial Results (Standalone ....
BSE7/24/2026material
Update On Conversion Of Partly Paid-Up Equity Shares Into Fully Paid-Up Equity Shares, Upon Receipt Of First And Final Call.
Update on conversion of Partly-paid up equity shares to Fully paid up equity shares, upon receipt of First and Final Call.
BSE7/24/2026
Disclosure Under Regulation 30 Of SEBI (Listing Obligations And Disclosure Requirements), Regulations, 2015
Disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements), Regulations, 2015
BSE7/17/2026
Press Release / Media Release
We hereby enclosing herewith a press release dated July 14, 2026 titled "Airtel strengthens network readiness across Odisha ahead of Puri Rath Yatra" being issued by the Company
BSE7/14/2026
Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR)
BRSR
BSE7/11/2026
Reg. 34 (1) Annual Report.
Integrated Report and Annual Consolidated Financial Statements for financial year 2025-26
BSE7/11/2026
Notice Of 31St Annual General Meeting, Integrated Report And Annual Financial Statements For Financial Year 2025-26
Notice of 31st Annual General Meeting, Integrated Report and Annual Financial Statements for financial year 2025-26
BSE7/11/2026material
Record Date Intimation For The Purpose Of Final Dividend Is July 24, 2026.
Bharti Airtel Limited has informed the exchange that record date for the purpose of dividend is Friday, July 24, 2026.
BSE7/10/2026
Reminder Notice For Payment Of First And Final Call On Partly Paid-Up Equity Shares Of Bharti Airtel Limited, On Which First And Final Call Remains Unpaid.
Reminder Notice for payment of First and Final Call on partly paid-up equity shares of Bharti Airtel Limited, on which First and Final Call remains unpaid.
BSE7/1/2026
Disclosure Under Regulation 30 Of SEBI (Listing Obligations And Disclosure Requirements), Regulations, 2015
Disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements), Regulations, 2015
BSE6/30/2026
Disclosures under Reg. 29(2) of SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011
The Exchange has received the disclosure under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011 for Indian Continent Investment Ltd & Other
BSE6/25/2026
Credit Rating
Intimation under SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (''SEBI Listing Regulations'') - Revision in Credit Rating/ Outlook.
BSE6/24/2026material
Update On Composite Transaction Comprising Issuance Of 146,761,335 Fully Paid-Up Equity Shares Of The Company To Indian Continent Investment Limited ('ICIL'), On A Preferential Basis Against Swap Of 16.3% Shareholding (595,204,251 Shares) Held By ICIL, In Airtel Africa Plc, A UK Listed Subsidiary
Update on composite transaction
BSE6/23/2026
Change in Management
Disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements), Regulations, 2015 - Change in Senior Management Personnel
BSE6/18/2026
Disclosure Under Regulation 30 Of SEBI (Listing Obligations And Disclosure Requirements), Regulations, 2015
Disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements), Regulations, 2015
BSE6/17/2026

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