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Tata Communications Q2 26/27 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q2 26/27 earnings summary15 Oct, 2026
Executive summary
Q2 FY27 gross revenue rose 9.6% YoY to ₹6,688 crore; EBITDA increased 21.2% to ₹1,422 crore, with margin up 202 bps to 21.3%.
Digital portfolio revenue grew 18.6% YoY; its margin improved to -3.6% from -6.9% in Q1, with Q2 loss of ₹107 crore.
AI-led customer wins and data-center connectivity demand supported confidence in growth opportunities and H2 momentum.
Priorities include absolute EBITDA growth, network expansion, digital profitability, higher platform mix, improved NPS and ESAT, and operational agility.
Financial highlights
Consolidated operating revenue was ₹6,687.89 crore versus ₹6,099.75 crore YoY; H1 revenue was ₹13,270.71 crore versus ₹12,059.60 crore.
Data revenue was ₹5,810.99 crore, up 12.2% reported and ~6% after currency normalization; digital portfolio revenue grew 18.6%.
EBITDA reached ₹1,422 crore, up 21.2% YoY; H1 EBITDA growth was 14.8%.
Profit for the period was ₹335.61 crore; ₹341.03 crore was attributable to equity holders, versus ₹183.06 crore a year earlier.
Quarterly free cash flow was ₹212 crore; H1 consolidated operating cash flow was ₹1,562.70 crore versus ₹953.64 crore.
Outlook and guidance
FY27 commitment: double-digit EBITDA growth and digital portfolio EBITDA-positive as soon as possible; H1 momentum supported confidence entering H2.
Strong network order-book wins are expected to convert into revenue; management asked investors to allow another quarter for network growth to develop.
Cloud strategy prioritizes sovereign and proprietary AI platforms, GPU utilization, higher-margin products and strong India cloud order-book momentum.
Digital profitability focus: revenue growth, improved mix and cost control, with platform, infrastructure and services/solutions as target portfolio components.
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Latest events from Tata Communications
- Revenue up 10.5% YoY, EBITDA strong, but PAT down 43.9% amid regulatory risks.TATACOMM
Q1 26/27 - Strong digital and next-gen connectivity growth drove revenue and EBITDA gains, but PAT declined on one-offs.TATACOMMQ4 25/26
- Q3 FY26 saw robust data-led growth, margin expansion, and a major AI-driven acquisition.TATACOMMQ3 25/26
- Revenue up 6.5% YoY, digital growth strong, but PAT fell and risks from liabilities persist.TATACOMMQ2 25/26
- Q2 revenue up 18.4% YoY, digital portfolio up 52.4%, and order book rose over 25% YoY.TATACOMMQ2 24/25
- Q1 FY25 revenue up 18.1% YoY, digital portfolio up 51.5%, EBITDA margin at 20%.TATACOMMQ1 24/25
- Aims for ₹28,000 Cr revenue by FY27, led by digital, AI, and disciplined global growth.TATACOMMInvestor & Analyst Day 2024
- Digital and multi-fabric strategy fuels revenue growth and margin focus toward FY28 targets.TATACOMMInvestor Day 2025
- FY25 revenue up 11.2%, PAT up 44.7%, digital revenues up 29.5%; INR 25 dividend proposed.TATACOMMQ4 24/25
Next Tata Communications earnings date
Q3 26/2720 Jan, 2027
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Tata Communications Limited is a global telecommunications company that provides a wide range of communication and digital services. The company offers services including network connectivity, cloud solutions, unified communications, cybersecurity, and internet of things (IoT) solutions. Tata Communications serves enterprises, service providers, and governments, facilitating international connectivity and digital transformation across various industries. Its global network infrastructure spans across several countries, providing critical backbone services for internet, voice, and data traffic. The company is headquartered in Mumbai, India, and its shares are listed on the NSE and the BSE.