Idea Cellular 's net profit may slip 23.5 percent at Rs 440 crore in April-June quarter from Rs 575.6 crore in quarter-ago period. According to CNBC-TV18 poll, the telecom provider's revenue may see marginal gain of 2.9 percent at Rs 9760 crore against Rs 9483.9 crore in last quarter. During the period, EBITDA is seen at Rs 3613 crore (37 percent)
versus Rs 3616 crore (38.1 percent) on sequential basis. Volume growth may be up 2.7 percent at 207 billion minutes from 201.6 billion minutes QoQ. In Q1, minutes of usage (MOU) may stand 389 minute versus 387 minutes QoQ. Average revenue per user (ARPU) is seen at Rs 181 versus Rs 179 while revenue per minute may stand at 47 paise versus 46.4 paise. Voice RPM is seen at 33.5 paise against 33.3 paise. Idea has been focusing on improving realisations which has been at the expense of volumes and that trend might continue. Margins had expanded sharply by 340 basis points last qtr due to steep increase in pricing which will be partly reversed.
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