Jio Platforms’ Quarterly Revenue At Rs 39,853 Crore, Up 17.8% Y-O-Y; Quarterly Ebitda At Rs17,016 Crore, Up 18.5% Y-o-Y; 5G Adoption, Home Scale Up Drives Growth In Jio Platforms’ Data Traffic
FinTech BizNews Service
Mumbai, April 25, 2025: The Financial and Operational Performance of Jio Platforms for the for the quarter and year ending March 31, 2025 have been announced today.
Annual Performance
• Double-digit operating revenue (net of GST) growth was driven by tariff increase for mobility services,
improving subscriber mix due to scale up of home connects and growth in digital services.
• Strong EBITDA growth on account of higher revenue and consistently healthy margins.
• Depreciation increase led by higher network utilisation and addition to the gross block.
• PAT growth driven by flow through of strong EBITDA growth.
Quarterly Performance (4Q FY25 vs 4Q FY24)
• Operating revenue (net of GST) growth driven by impact of tariff revisions for mobility services, and
growth in homes and digital services businesses.
• EBITDA growth driven by healthy revenue growth and margin improvement.
• ARPU increased further to Rs 206.2 with continued impact of the tariff hike and better subscriber mix
partly impacted by lower number of days in the quarter.
• Robust customer engagement with per capita data consumption of 33.6 GB/ month, and total data
traffic growth of 19.6% Y-o-Y during 4Q FY25.
Monthly churn was 1.8%, the lowest in the industry. Net subscriber addition was 6.1 million during the
quarter. New additions were driven by the rebound of mobility additions post tariff hike and the steady
ramp-up of connected home.
STRATEGIC PROGRESS
• During the quarter, Jio announced an agreement with SpaceX to offer Starlink’s broadband internet
services to its customers in India. This agreement is subject to SpaceX receiving authorizations to
sell Starlink in India. Jio will offer Starlink equipment in its retail outlets and also establish a mechanism
to support customer service installation and activation. Jio and SpaceX are also evaluating other
complementary areas of cooperation to leverage their respective infrastructure to enhance India’s
digital ecosystem further.
• Jio recently announced an exclusive unlimited offer for existing and new Jio SIM customers during
the cricket season. This offer gives Jio users on plans of Rs299 and above, a 90-day free JioHotstar
subscription on TV/Mobile in 4K and 50-day free JioFiber / AirFiber trial connection for home.
• Jio’s network handled 20 million voice and 400 million data service requests successfully on peak
days at Mahakumbh mela in Prayagraj. The unprecedented voice and data traffic demand during the
event was addressed with pro-active planning, advanced design, innovative mega capacity solution
deployments and real time traffic monitoring.
• Ericsson and Jio collaborated to implement Industry First Solutions across the Jio True 5G SA
network, using SA features such as network slicing, carrier aggregation using the 700 MHz band and
Voice over Network Radio (VoNR).
• At the Mobile World Congress 2025, Jio along with AMD, Cisco, and Nokia announced the plan to
build an Open Telecom AI Platform to redefine telecom operations with cutting-edge AI integration.
This intelligence framework is aimed at enhancing network security and efficiency, reducing total cost
of ownership using Agentic AI, general and domain specific LLMs and SLMs.
• Jio has been awarded two highly prestigious intellectual property awards namely National Intellectual
Property Award and the International WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) Trophy. These
prestigious awards not only celebrate JPL's intellectual property achievements but also underscore
its pivotal contribution to India's Aatmanirbhar (self-reliant) vision in the telecommunications sector.
LEADERSHIP QUOTE
Mr. Akash M Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Jio Infocomm, said, “Jio continues to drive consistent
outperformance in customer engagement with best-in-the-world network technologies and a wide
bouquet of digital services for all Indians. Jio is proud to have served millions of users at world’s
largest congregation of people, the Mahakumbh mela where its network scalability and flexibility was
well demonstrated. Jio is working on enabling large scale AI infrastructure and services that will add
an intelligence layer to all Jio services.”
