Jio Platforms Q1FY27 net profit up 9.2% to ₹7,764 cr; Arpu edges to ₹215.6
Jio Platforms posted a 9.2% YoY rise in net profit to ₹7,764 crore, with revenue up 12% to ₹39,173 crore and Ebitda margin at 53.3%. Subscriber base hit 533.3M including 285M 5G users. The company filed its DRHP with SEBI for a ₹32,000-35,000 crore IPO, set to be India's largest.
What happened
Jio Platforms Q1FY27 net profit rose 9.2% YoY to ₹7,764 crore on subscriber additions and digital services growth. Arpu inched up to ₹215.6. Jio filed DRHP with
Key facts
- net profit ₹7,764 crore (+9.2% YoY)
- revenue ₹39,173 crore (+12% YoY)
- Ebitda ₹20,865 crore (+15.1% YoY)
- Ebitda margin 53.3%
- Arpu ₹215.6
- 533.3M subscribers
- 285M 5G subscribers
- IPO ₹32,000-35,000 crore
- 270M fresh shares
Why this matters
The SEBI DRHP filing for a ₹32,000-35,000 cr IPO marks a landmark liquidity and valuation-setting event that will reshape India's telecom capital landscape.
What to watch
- SEBI approval timeline and IPO price band disclosure
- Any industry tariff hike announcement post-monsoon
- 5G subscriber conversion pace and data ARPU mix
- Subscriber net-adds momentum vs Airtel in monthly TRAI data
- EBITDA margin trajectory in subsequent quarters
- Anchor investor roadshows and price-band signaling ahead of listing
- Peers (Bharti Airtel, Vi) messaging on ARPU and 5G monetization to defend positioning
- Broker initiation notes benchmarking Jio valuation against global telecom-plus-digital multiples
- Reliance parent (RIL) commentary linking Jio IPO to holding-company value unlock
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