Idea Cellular LtdIDEA:NSI

131.90
1.80 / 1.39%
2.43m
60.36%
1.05
Close in INRToday's changeShares traded1 year changeBeta
As of May 20 2013 01:25 BST.Data delayed by at least 15 minutes.

About the company

217.66bn9.42bn--7.66k
Revenue in INR (TTM)Net income in INRIncorporatedEmployees
IndustryCommunications ServicesLocation
Idea Cellular Ltd
5th Floor
Windsor CST Road
Kalina, Santacruz (East)
MUMBAI400098
India
IND
Websitehttp://www.ideacellular.com/
Idea Cellular Limited (IDEA Cellular) is a mobile services operator in India. Idea is a pan-India integrated global system for mobile communication (GSM) operator and has its own national long distance (NLD) and international long distance (ILD) operations. During the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012 (fiscal 2012), the Company operates across all 22 service areas with second generation (2G) services, and third generation (3G) services are being progressively rolled out to cover over 3,000 towns. It is an Aditya Birla Group Company. The Company operates in two business segments: Mobility Services and Long Distance. Mobility Services provide GSM based mobile and related telephony services. Long Distance provides national and international long distance services. As of March 31, 2012, it has a network of over 70,000 cell sites and 3,000 Service Centres servicing Idea subscribers across the country. The Company operates in 33 countries.

Mergers & acquisitions

There are no recent mergers or acquisitions for Idea Cellular Ltd.

Peer analysis

Company Revenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesPrice/earnings
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Price/book value (MRQ)Price/cash flow (TTM)Price/sales (TTM)EPS (excluding
extraordinary items (TTM)
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extraordinary items) (TTM)
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employee (TTM)
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assets
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average
assets
(5 yr average)
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investment
(TTM)
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investment
(5 yr average)
Gross margin (TTM)Gross margin (5 yr average)Net profit margin (TTM)Net Profit margin (5 Yr Average)Quick ratio (MRQ)Interest coverage (TTM)Total debt to capital (MRQ)Payout ratio (5 yr average)Revenue
(Year-over-year change%)
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(5 yr growth rate)
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(Year-over-year change%)
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expenditure
(5 Yr growth rate)
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(5 yr growth rate)
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Telekom Malaysia Berhad
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Digi.com Berhad
116.75bn22.01bn654.17bn224029.7291.2015.495.600.15610.15610.82810.05091.45--11.99--27.3548.3471.7548.34--69.5618.8521.050.435108.910.7012130.096.667.83-3.87992.560.597611.12
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HKT Trust
149.02bn11.38bn363.86bn1550031.961.668.132.440.25090.25093.294.820.32088.827.041,360,0652.53--3.07--57.18--7.87--0.53683.420.4365--6.34--31.86------
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168.53bn-14.86bn260.17bn2703--11.5414.491.54-0.5572-0.55726.320.84460.544927.658.90---4.8253-2.4347-7.1584-2.434723.0328.60-8.856-3.24010.5680.03720.8883--24.257.71-175.7471--29.96--
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Reliance Communications Ltd
211.72bn7.02bn234.47bn2446033.28--5.371.113.413.41103.11--------8,655,765--6.21--6.2148.7457.243.0218.86--3.62--3.54-12.029---31.055------
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Total Access Communication PCL
167.09bn20.79bn544.07bn-3276826.178.7212.983.264.784.7838.3914.330.926471.9511.76--11.5214.9319.3014.9330.3533.9212.4413.330.499929.880.4363133.8813.006.43-4.52714.06-7.0344--
Shin Corporation PCL
15.60bn27.26bn573.21bn-3276821.0215.1818.3136.754.634.452.656.410.166118.498.10--29.1826.4155.0826.4145.0720.63175.63118.390.9876--0.2005117.016.56-3.7776-16.042271.639.7130.47
Idea Cellular Limited
217.66bn9.42bn437.23bn766146.41--10.182.012.842.8465.69--------28,411,400--4.81--4.8132.4538.204.336.98--2.45--0.0026.0534.82-19.55247.5615.71--
LG Uplus
549.58bn-355.72m254.68bn6395--1.363.770.4634-17.4696-17.469625,626.68,746.140.97445.476.22---0.06425.20-0.09685.2070.1359.11-0.06593.100.59270.88230.534230.4818.7018.92-170.5154--26.34--
KT Corporation
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PT XL Axiata Tbk
117.98bn15.55bn249.68bn195516.032.885.672.12324.34324.342,460.131,802.670.629553.2236.4710,726,240,0008.309.3911.259.3985.2390.9613.1812.410.4135.200.4681--14.8421.29-2.312861.618.1864.68
Data as of May 19 2013. Currency figures normalised to Idea Cellular Ltd's reporting currency: Indian Rupee INR.

Institutional shareholders

HolderShares% Held
First State Investment Management (UK) Ltd.
as of 28 Feb 2013
167.04m4.74%
Life Insurance Corp. of India
as of 31 Dec 2012
121.02m3.67%
Schroder Investment Management Ltd.
as of 31 Jan 2013
61.26m1.92%
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board
as of 31 Dec 2012
01.78%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
as of 31 Dec 2012
40.33m1.23%
Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
as of 30 Jun 2012
59.55m1.01%
Eastspring Investments (Singapore) Ltd.
as of 31 Dec 2012
5.96m0.71%
M&G Investment Management Ltd.
as of 31 Dec 2012
16.22m0.49%
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
as of 31 Mar 2013
8.07m0.28%
BlackRock Fund Advisors
as of 30 Apr 2013
9.38m0.28%
16.10%
Per cent of shares
held by top holders
Data from 28 Feb 2013 - 10 May 2013Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
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