| ₹ crore | Q1 FY27 | Q1 FY26 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 217 | 65.7 | +229.9% |
| EBITDA | −33.0 | −186 | — |
| EBITDA margin | −15.2% | −282.2% | +267.0 pts |
| Profit before tax | −843 | −944 | — |
| Net profit | −842 | −943 | — |
| EPS | −₹13.37 | −₹14.97 | — |
Amounts on the left scale in ₹ crore; per cent on the right, dashed. L = lakh crore, K = thousand crore. Touch the chart to read any period.
| Tap a line for its trend | Currentlast 12M | FY26Mar 2026 | FY25Mar 2025 | FY24Mar 2024 | FY23Mar 2023 | FY22 and earlierAlpha Plus |
|---|
| 1,414 | — | — | — | — | FY22 and earlierEvery year the company has filed comes with Alpha Plus. | |
| 137 | 137 | 181 | 85.1 | 166 | ||
| 35,425 | 35,425 | 32,368 | 30,028 | 28,174 | ||
| 36,702 | — | — | — | — | ||
| 975 | 956 | 698 | 799 | 935 | ||
| — | +37.0% | −12.6% | −14.6% | — | ||
| −122 | −142 | −480 | −488 | −446 | ||
| −12.5% | −14.8% | −68.8% | −61.1% | −47.7% | ||
| −683 | −710 | −1,092 | −1,154 | −1,176 | ||
| −3,006 | −3,107 | −3,328 | −3,268 | −2,915 | ||
| −308.5% | −324.9% | −476.7% | −409.2% | −311.7% | ||
| −₹47.72 | −₹49.32 | −₹52.82 | −₹51.87 | −₹46.27 | ||
| — | +6.6% | −1.8% | −12.1% | — | ||
| — | 176 | 340 | 130 | 63.8 | ||
| — | −24.9 | −35.8 | −73.1 | −43.7 | ||
| 152 | 152 | 304 | 57.0 | 20.2 | ||
From the company's filings with NSE and BSE (Ind-AS), consolidated. For information only, not investment advice.
In ₹ Crore except Per Share 12 Months Ending | FY23 31/03/2023 | FY24 31/03/2024 | FY25 31/03/2025 | FY26 31/03/2026 | Current/LTM TTM · last close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Capitalization | — | — | — | — | 1,413.7 | |
| - Cash, Equiv & ST Investments | 166.4 | 85.1 | 180.8 | 137.4 | 137.4 | |
| + Total Debt | 28,174.0 | 30,027.8 | 32,368.3 | 35,425.3 | 35,425.3 | |
| Enterprise Value | — | — | — | — | 36,701.6 | |
| Revenue | 935.2 | 798.6 | 698.0 | 956.4 | 974.7 | |
| Growth %, YoY | — | -14.6 | -12.6 | +37.0 | — | |
| EBITDA | -445.8 | -487.8 | -480.3 | -141.7 | -122.0 | |
| Margin % | -47.67 | -61.09 | -68.81 | -14.82 | -12.52 | |
| EBIT | -1,175.6 | -1,154.2 | -1,092.5 | -710.2 | -682.6 | |
| Net Income | -2,915.1 | -3,267.5 | -3,327.7 | -3,107.2 | -3,006.5 | |
| Margin % | -311.70 | -409.18 | -476.73 | -324.90 | -308.46 | |
| EPS, Adj (current shares) | -46.27 | -51.87 | -52.82 | -49.32 | -47.72 | |
| Growth %, YoY | — | -12.1 | -1.8 | +6.6 | — | |
| Cash from Operations | 63.8 | 130.1 | 339.8 | 176.4 | — | |
| Capital Expenditures | -43.7 | -73.1 | -35.8 | -24.9 | — | |
| Free Cash Flow | 20.2 | 57.0 | 304.1 | 151.5 | 151.5 | |
Prices at the previous close · figures from the company's filings with NSE
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam (NSE: MTNL) had a market capitalisation of ₹1,414 crore at the previous close (₹22.44 a share). In FY26 its consolidated net loss was ₹3,107 crore on revenue of ₹956 crore; in Q1 FY27 (April–June 2026) it was a loss of ₹842 crore. Its net worth was negative (−₹29,960 crore) on 31 March 2026, with borrowings of ₹35,425 crore. Promoters held 56.25% of the shares on 30 September 2026.
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's PE ratio is not meaningful at the previous close: its consolidated net profit over the last four quarters (Q2 FY26 to Q1 FY27) was a loss of ₹3,006 crore, and a price-to-earnings ratio needs positive earnings. Its market capitalisation was ₹1,414 crore at ₹22.44 a share.
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's debt-to-equity ratio is not meaningful: its total equity was negative (−₹29,960 crore) on 31 March 2026, against borrowings of ₹35,425 crore. A negative equity means accumulated losses exceed the capital shareholders put in.
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's net worth was negative on 31 March 2026: shareholders' equity of −₹29,960 crore in its consolidated balance sheet, meaning accumulated losses exceed the capital put in. The market still values the company at ₹1,414 crore (market capitalisation at the previous close).
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's market capitalisation was ₹1,414 crore at the previous close: 63 crore shares at ₹22.44 each.
No. Mahanagar Telephone Nigam had borrowings of ₹35,425 crore on 31 March 2026 (consolidated balance sheet). Its cash and current investments were ₹776 crore, so its net debt was ₹34,649 crore.
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's basic earnings per share (EPS) were −₹49.32 in FY26, against −₹52.82 in FY25. Over the last four quarters (Q2 FY26 to Q1 FY27) they add up to −₹47.72.
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's return on equity is not meaningful for FY26: shareholders' equity was negative (−₹29,960 crore on 31 March 2026), and a return on a negative base has no sign that can be read. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) was 16.2% — operating profit (EBIT) divided by average capital employed (total assets less current liabilities).
On 30 September 2026, Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's shares were held by promoters 56.25%, foreign portfolio investors (FII/FPI) 0.01%, domestic institutions (DII) 13.43% (including mutual funds at 0.00%) and retail and other non-institutional investors 30.31%. Over the year, FII holding was down 0.03 percentage points from 0.04% and DII holding was down 0.02 percentage points from 13.45%.
In FY26, Mahanagar Telephone Nigam generated ₹176 crore of cash from operations and spent ₹24.9 crore on capital expenditure (property, plant, equipment and intangibles), leaving free cash flow of ₹152 crore. In FY25 it was ₹304 crore.
Promoters held 56.25% of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam on 30 September 2026, unchanged from both the previous quarter and a year earlier, according to the shareholding pattern filed with NSE.
In FY26 (April 2025–March 2026), Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's consolidated net loss was ₹3,107 crore, narrower than the loss of ₹3,328 crore in FY25, on revenue from operations of ₹956 crore (up 37.0%).
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam will announce its Q2 FY27 results (July–September 2026) on Friday, 13 November 2026, the date of the board meeting it has notified to the exchanges.
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's latest results are for Q1 FY27 (April–June 2026), filed on 12 August 2026: consolidated net loss ₹842 crore, narrower than the loss of ₹943 crore in Q1 FY26; revenue from operations ₹217 crore, up 229.9% year on year.
From Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's own consolidated results, balance sheets and shareholding patterns filed with NSE. Ratios are calculated by Alphave from those filings as each answer describes.
Consolidated figures from the company's filings with NSE; prices are NSE closing prices.