Reliance Jio on Thursday posted 177.5 per cent year-on-year rise in net profit to Rs 2,331 crore for the three months ended March 31, fuelled by rising subscriber base and recent tariff hike.
The net profit of Jio stood at Rs 840 crore in the year-agoperiod.
Seen sequentially, the net profit grew 72.7 per cent whencompared to Rs 1,350 crore in December quarter (Q3FY20).
Jio’s standalone revenue from operations for the fourthquarter stood at Rs 14,835 crore, which translates into year-on-year growth of26.6 per cent.Commenting on the Q4 results, Mukesh Ambani,Chairman and Managing Director, Reliance Industries Limited said, “Jio isembarking on the next leg of growth with a path-defining partnership with oneof the world’s largest digital companies, Facebook”.