INDIGO · Services
InterGlobe Aviation Ltd. reported revenue of ₹22,438 cr for January to March 2026, +1.3% on the year and −4.4% on the quarter. Over the last four quarters revenue comes to ₹84,961 cr, +5.1% on the four before.
Operating profit (EBITDA) was ₹810 cr, a margin of 3.6%, −2,388 bps on the year and −1,926 bps on the quarter. Over the last 8 quarters the margin has ranged from 3.1% to 27.5%, averaging 17.7%. Operating costs grew +34.6%, faster than revenue at +1.3%, so operating profit grew less than sales.
The company swung to a net loss of ₹2,537 cr from a profit of ₹3,068 cr a year earlier, with earnings per share of −₹65.60. Profit before other income, one-offs and tax fell 257.2%, so 74 points of the headline growth came from outside the core business. Profit over the last four quarters totals −₹2,394 cr, −133.0% on the four before.
Written from the quarterly statements. The filing read adds the balance sheet and cash flow filed with this quarter, the auditor's review, segment results, one-off items line by line and what management said on the call.
Operating margin fell sharply on the year. Pricing, input costs, or mix?
EBITDA margin 3.6%, −2,388 bps on the year (−1,926 bps on the quarter).
Source: Quarterly statements
Swung to a loss from a profit a year ago. One quarter, or a trend?
Net loss −₹2,537 cr against a profit of ₹3,068 cr.
Source: Quarterly statements
Could not run on this quarter: Other income carrying profit, Exceptional items that recur, Cash behind the profit, Receivables against sales, Inventory against sales, Borrowing while holding cash, Auditor's review or audit report, IPO money used as stated, Related-party transactions, Exits, postponements, restatements, Promoter pledges and allotments, Earlier promises against delivery, When the results were filed. Most need the filing read (balance sheet, cash flow, auditor, disclosures).
Net profit a year ago, each driver's change, and net profit now. Blue added profit, red took it away.
This quarter's filing carries a balance sheet and a cash flow statement. The cash, receivables and borrowing checks run once the filing read is in.
| Q2 FY24 | Q3 FY24 | Q4 FY24 | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹14,944 cr | ₹19,452 cr | ₹17,825 cr | ₹19,571 cr | ₹16,970 cr | ₹22,111 cr | ₹22,152 cr | ₹20,496 cr | ₹18,555 cr | ₹23,472 cr | ₹22,438 cr | ₹24,584 cr |
| YoY | — | — | — | +17% | +14% | +14% | +24% | +5% | +9% | +6% | +1% | +20% |
| EBITDA margin | 14.7% | 26.5% | 22.4% | 26.4% | 9.6% | 23.4% | 27.5% | 25.5% | 3.1% | 22.9% | 3.6% | 13.3% |
| Other income, % of PBT | 296% | 20% | 38% | 24% | — | 35% | 30% | 45% | — | −85% | — | — |
| Exceptional items | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tax rate | 0% | 0% | −7% | 3% | — | 3% | 3% | 6% | — | 2% | — | — |
| Net profit | ₹189 cr | ₹2,998 cr | ₹1,895 cr | ₹2,729 cr | −₹987 cr | ₹2,449 cr | ₹3,068 cr | ₹2,176 cr | −₹2,582 cr | ₹549 cr | −₹2,537 cr | −₹238 cr |
| YoY | — | — | — | −12% | −622% | −18% | +62% | −20% | — | −78% | −183% | −111% |
| Core profit YoY | — | — | — | −19% | — | −31% | +104% | −40% | — | −37% | −257% | −200% |
| EPS | ₹4.90 | ₹77.68 | ₹49.09 | ₹70.70 | −₹25.54 | ₹63.38 | ₹79.38 | ₹56.31 | −₹66.79 | ₹14.22 | −₹65.60 | −₹6.14 |
| Flags | 1 | · | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ✓ | 1 | 1 | ✓ | 2 | 2 |
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InterGlobe Aviation Ltd. reported revenue of ₹22,438 cr (+1.3% on the year) and net profit of −₹2,537 cr (−182.7% on the year) for January to March 2026.
Profit before other income, exceptional items and tax moved −257.2% on the year, against −182.7% for reported profit.
2 checks raised a question: Operating margin fell sharply on the year. Pricing, input costs, or mix?
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