Airtel has reported 38.66 million data subscribers in India, an 8% QoQ growth, out of which 3.71 million are 3G subscribers, a growth of 37% QoQ for the quarter ended 30th June 2012. 20.6% of Airtel's mobile user base uses data services, with a total of 12,566 million MBs (Megabytes) of data usage being reported on the network, compare to 10,006 MB usage that it reported in the last quarter. However, data ARPU declined 10% QoQ at Rs 40 per user; data usage per user was at 112 MB, and data realisation per MB was 35.3 paise. The company has 18.012 3G cell sites in India. The company did not disclose the number of 4G subscribers. It had launched 4G services in Karnataka, in the last quarter. Financials: Airtel reported total revenues of Rs 19,350 crore for the quarter, up 14% year on year, India mobile data revenues up 44.2% year on year for the quarter ended 30th June 2012. Its consolidated EBITDA was Rs 5,849 crore, up by 2.5% year on year, with EBITDA margin at 30.2%, impacted by adverse regulatory and tax developments in India, enhanced market participation and planned accelerated investments in both India and Africa, according to the company. Net profit for the quarter was Rs 762 crore, compared to Rs 1215 crore profit that the company registered in Q1-FY12. Mobile Data Stats: India Mobile: Data & VAS segment grows India Mobile: India mobile revenues increased 9% to Rs 10,684 crore. Mobile EBITDA for India grew to Rs…
