InterGlobe Aviation Ltd, the parent of IndiGo, on Thursday reported a sharp decline in profitability for the quarter ended December 2025, even as operational performance showed growth.
Profit after tax fell 77.6 per cent year-on-year to Rs 549.1 crore in the December quarter, compared with Rs 2,448.8 crore in the same period last year. Profit before tax declined 77.8 per cent to Rs 562.2 crore from Rs 2,527.1 crore a year ago.
Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, amortisation and rentals declined marginally by 0.8 per cent to Rs 6,008.4 crore, compared with Rs 6,058.7 crore in the year-ago quarter. EBITDA excluding foreign exchange impact fell 5.5 per cent to Rs 7,043.4 crore.
Profit excluding foreign exchange impact declined 58.8 per cent year-on-year to Rs 1,584.1 crore, while profit excluding foreign exchange and exceptional items fell 18.6 per cent to Rs 3,130.6 crore.
The company said the December quarter included a net gain on forex hedging of Rs 78.4 crore, compared with Rs 59.1 crore in the corresponding period last year.
On the operational front, capacity measured in available seat kilometres rose 11.2 per cent year-on-year to 45.4 billion. Revenue passenger kilometres increased 8.2 per cent to 38.4 billion. Passenger numbers rose 2.8 per cent to 31.9 million during the quarter.
Load factor stood at 84.6 per cent, down 2.4 percentage points from 86.9 per cent in the year-ago period.
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