Bharti Airtel Ltd.

Bharti Airtel is currently trading at Rs 360.00, up by 5.00 points or 1.41% from its previous closing of Rs 355.00 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs 361.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs 367.35 and Rs 359.10 respectively. So far 1047404 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 5 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 452.45 on 21-Jul-2015 and a 52 week low of Rs. 282.30 on 29-Jan-2016.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs 375.90 and Rs 353.20 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 144865.78 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 66.74%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 26.75% and 6.51% respectively.

Bharti Airtel, a leading global telecommunications services provider, has received the clearance from the Indian telecom ministry for 4G spectrum trading deal with Aircel.  Earlier, the company had entered into an agreement with Aircel to acquire rights to use 4G spectrum of Aircel in eight telecom circles for Rs 3,500 crore. These circles are Tamil Nadu, including Chennai, Bihar, Jammu and Kashmir, West Bengal, Assam, the North-East, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.

As part of receiving the permission for the spectrum sharing deal, the company surrendered 1.2 Mhz spectrum in 1800 Mhz band in Odisha circle as it breached the spectrum cap limit - after taking into account Aircel’s spectrum. Indian telecom operators cannot hold more than 25% of the total spectrum allocated in a telecom service area.

Bharti Airtel is a leading integrated telecommunications company with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa. The company ranks amongst the top 5 mobile service providers globally in terms of subscribers.