Idea Cellular Q3 results – PAT down

Idea Cellular Ltd has announced the following Unaudited results for the quarter ended December 31, 2008:

The consolidated results for the Quarter ended December 31, 2008

The Group has posted a net profit after tax of Rs 2194.50 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2008 as compared to Rs 2367.70 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2007. Total Income has increased from Rs 17103.10 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2007 to Rs 27310.50 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2008.

On a standalone basis, the Company has posted a net profit after tax of Rs 2840.10 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2008 as compared to Rs 2371.90 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2007. Total Income has increased from Rs 17103.10 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2007 to Rs 26064.50 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2008.