GMR Airports Q2 Profit Jumps 86 Per Cent To ₹65.38 Crore As Income Rises; Sanjeev Gupta Named Deputy CEO
New Delhi, October 28, 2026: GMR Airports on Wednesday reported an 86 per cent rise in profit after tax to Rs 65.38 crore in the three months ended September, driven by higher revenues. The company had reported a profit after tax of Rs 35.06 crore in the same period a year ago, according to a regulatory filing. In the September quarter, the company's total income rose to Rs 4,188.49 crore from Rs…
GMR Airports reported an 86% increase in profit after tax to ₹65.38 crore in the three months ending September, as per a regulatory filing from October 28, 2026. This profit surge was fueled by higher revenues, with the company's total income soaring to ₹4,188.49 crore from ₹3,754.38 crore in the same period last year. Despite this financial improvement, GMR Airports disclosed a total comprehensive loss of ₹80.75 crore for the second quarter of the current fiscal year, in contrast to a total comprehensive income of ₹14.30 crore in the same period a year ago.
The company's airports, located in major cities including Delhi and Hyderabad, saw a substantial passenger traffic, handling 28 million passengers during the September quarter of 2026. In a strategic move, GMR Airports appointed Sanjeev Gupta as an Additional Director and designated him as Deputy CEO, effective from October 29, 2026. The company's expansion plans, including a projected investment of ₹19,400 crore, are set to significantly boost capacity at its airports in Delhi and Hyderabad.
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