The Beleaguered Telecom Company, Vodafone Idea Posted a Consolidated Net Loss of 7,166.1 Crore during the Quarter Ended March 2025, Down from a loss 7,674.6 Crore in the year -go period. However, losses widened from 6,609.3 Crore in the December Quarter.
The company’s revionue from operations in Q4Fy25 rose 3.8% to 11,013.5 Crore from 10,606.8 Crore, Year-On-Year (Yoy).
The average revneue per user (arpu) stood at 175 in the March Quarter Against 153 in Q4Fy24, The Year-On-Year Growth of 14.2%, Driven by tariff hike and customer upgrades.
“This has been a turning Quarter for Us, Marked by the Highest Average Daily Revenue in the Past 5 years and a Significant Reduction in Subscriber loss. Business metrics and with our ongoing investments, we are well placed to effectively participate in the growth options offered by the industry, “Said Akshaya Moondra, CEO, VodaFone Idea.
He further informed that vil remains engaged with lenders to secure debt finance to support its broader capex plans of 50,000–55,000 Crore.
For the full year fy25, Vodafone Idea’s Losses Narrowed to 27,383.4 Crore Against 31,238.4 Crore in the Previous Fiscal. Revenue in FY25 Increased 2.1% Yoy To 43,571.3 Crore.
“The group has incurred a loss of 273,834 Million for the year ended March 31, 2025 and net worth stands at negative 703,202 Million ( 70,320.2 Crore) At that date, “Vodafone idea said in the footnotes to the consolidated financial statement.
As of 31 March 2025, The Group’s outstanding Debt from Banks (Including Interest Accused But Due) is 2,345.1 Crore and Deferred Payment Obligation Towards Spectrum which is Payable Over the Years Till FY 2044 and Towards agr which is payable over the year Till fy 2031 adds up to 1,94,910.6 Crore.
“The group’s ability to settle the Above Liability is Dependent on Further Support from the Dot on the Dot on the AGR Matter, Fund Raise Through Equity and Debt and Debt and Generation of Cash Flow from Operations. Efforts, the group beLieves that it would be alive to get dot support, successfully Arrange Funding and Generate Cash Flow from Operations, ”Debt-Ridden Telco Said.
Accordingly, the consolidated financial results have been prepared on a Going Concern Basis, Vodafone Idea Added.
With the recent conversion of spectrum dues to equity, the government of India’s shareholding in vodafone idea has a risk to 49% from 22.6%. The promoter sharehlding now stands at 25.6%, and they continue to have operational control of the company.
The company said that the recent dismissal of its plea on agr dues relieve An approves solution on this issue.
Vodafone idea fundraising
The board of directors of vodafone idea have approved the fundraising of upto 20,000 Crore, Subject to Approval from Sharehlders, Regulatory/Statutory Approvals.
The raising of funds in one or more transches will be “Eite by way of further public offer or private placement. Thereof as may be considered approves, by way of equity shares or by by way of issue of any other eligible instruments or securities including secreties convecties convecties Global Depository Receipts, American Depository Receipts or Bonds Including Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds, Convert Debentures, Warrants, Non-Convertible Securities and Openties Composite Issue of Non-Convertible Debants along with warrants…, ”The company said.
The board has autorized the capital raising committee to evaluate and decide the potential route of fund raising, include all related matters.
On Friday, Vodafone Idea Share Price Ended 3.22% Lower at 6.92 apiece on the bse.
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