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GMR Airports Q2 results: Profit rises to ₹65 crore as revenue grows 12% - Published OnOct 28, 2026 | 23:37 IST - Last Updated OnOct 28, 2026 | 23:37 IST Surging international traffic and steady operational momentum enabled GMR Airports to post a profit for five consecutive quarters, despite a narrower operating margin. Discover how management plans to sustain traffic growth amid broader industry declines. GMR Airports Limited (GAL) reported a profit after tax (PAT) of ₹65.4 crore in Q2FY27, compared with ₹35.1 crore in the corresponding quarter last year, according to an investor presentation filed with the NSE. Revenue from operations rose 11.6% to ₹4,095.4 crore from ₹3,670 crore. Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) increased to ₹1,568.6 crore from ₹1,531.4 crore, while the EBITDA margin narrowed to 49% from 53% a year earlier. For the first half of FY27, revenue from operations rose to ₹8,059.4 crore from ₹6,875.2 crore in the year-ago period. EBITDA increased to ₹3,136.2 crore from ₹2,811.6 crore, while the margin declined to 50% from 52%. GAL reported a PAT of ₹213.3 crore in H1FY27, compared with a loss of ₹102.1 crore in the corresponding period last year. The company said it had recorded a profit for five consecutive quarters. Passenger traffic at GMR-operated airports Airports operated by GAL handled 2.8 crore passengers in Q2FY27. Domestic passenger traffic remained unchanged year-on-year, while international passenger traffic increased 2.1%. In H1FY27, passenger traffic at these airports reached 5.84 crore, the highest first-half figure on record. Domestic traffic grew 1.1% year-on-year, while international traffic was almost unchanged. Between July and September 2026, airports operated by GAL handled 29% of India's total passenger traffic, with Delhi Airport accounting for 20%. GAL-operated airports accounted for 27% of domestic passenger traffic and 35% of international passenger traffic. Delhi Airport's respective shares were 18% and 27%. This came as overall passenger traffic at Indian airports declined 3.1% year-on-year in April-September 2026. Domestic traffic fell 2.2%, while international traffic declined 7.1%. GMR Airports shares closed 0.26% higher at ₹89.71 on Wednesday on the NSE. More from Earnings Sanofi Consumer Healthcare Q3 results: Profit rises 22% to ₹77 crore as revenue grows 12% Oct 28, 2026 eClerx Services Q2 results: Profit slips 1.5% to ₹180 crore despite 18% revenue growth Oct 28, 2026 Earnings Central: Adani Enterprises, Vedanta, Pidilite, Hero MotoCorp lead a packed results day Oct 28, 2026
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