Bharti AirtelBOM:532454 +1.81%82 Dividend Yield % is 0.84% as of Jul. 05, 2026, which is 100% above its 10-year median of 0.42. GuruFocus rates BOM:532454 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹2,119.76 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 229 Telecommunication Services companies, Bharti Airtel ranks worse than 85.15% on this metric.
As of today (2026-07-05), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Bharti Airtel is 0.84%.
Good Sign:
Bharti Airtel Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 5-year high.
The historical rank and industry rank for Bharti Airtel's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:532454'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18 Med: 0.42 Max: 2.57
Current: 0.84
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Bharti Airtel was 2.57%. The lowest was 0.18%. And the median was 0.42%.
BOM:532454's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 85.15% of 229
companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 4.08
vs BOM:532454: 0.84
During the past 12 months, Bharti Airtel's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 100.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 74.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Bharti Airtel was 74.70% per year. The lowest was -17.20% per year. And the median was 18.80% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
The historical data trend for Bharti Airtel's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
BOM:532454 vs TMUS, VZ, T: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Bharti Airtel's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Bharti Airtel Dividend Yield % vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Bharti Airtel's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bharti Airtel's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Bharti Airtel Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
INR 16.000000
2025-07-18
2025-07-18
2025-08-11
Cash Dividend
annually
INR:INR 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Bharti Airtel's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
16
/
1910.10
=
0.84 %
Current Share Price is ₹1910.10. Bharti Airtel's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is ₹16.
Bharti Airtel's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
16
/
1910.10
=
0.84 %
Current Share Price is ₹1910.10. Bharti Airtel's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as ₹16 * 1 = ₹16.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Bharti Airtel (BOM:532454) has a Dividend Yield % of 0.84% as of Jul. 05, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Bharti Airtel and its competitors. This is 100% above median its historical median of 0.42. Over the past decade, Bharti Airtel's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.18 to 2.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Bharti Airtel ranks #195 out of 229 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 85.2%.
Is Bharti Airtel's Dividend Yield % too high?
Bharti Airtel's current Dividend Yield % of 0.84% is 100% above median its 10-year median of 0.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 2.57. The Telecommunication Services industry median Dividend Yield % is 4.08. Bharti Airtel's value of 0.84% is 79.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bharti Airtel ranks #195 out of 229 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Bharti Airtel has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bharti Airtel's Dividend Yield % compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Bharti Airtel ranks #195 out of 229 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Bharti Airtel in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 4.08. Bharti Airtel's value of 0.84% is 79.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Bharti Airtel's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.18 to 2.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.42 vs. the industry median of 4.08, Bharti Airtel has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for a Telecommunication Services company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Telecommunication Services companies is 4.08, based on 229 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Bharti Airtel's current Dividend Yield % of 0.84% is 79.4% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Bharti Airtel and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 4.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bharti Airtel's current Dividend Yield % is 0.84%, which is 100% above median its own 10-year median of 0.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bharti Airtel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bharti Airtel (BOM:532454) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹2,119.76, compared to a current price of ₹1,910.10 — trading 9.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 0.84%, which is 100% above median its 10-year median of 0.42 and 79.4% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 4.08. Bharti Airtel's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bharti Airtel (BOM:532454), the current Dividend Yield % is 0.84% as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Bharti Airtel (BOM:532454) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bharti Airtel stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,910.10 is trading 9.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹2,119.76.
GuruFocus considers Bharti Airtel to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:532454:
Dividend Yield %: 0.84% (100% above median its 10-year median of 0.42)
GF Value™: ₹2,119.76 vs. price of ₹1,910.10 (9.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 79.4% below the Telecommunication Services median (#195 of 229)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:532454 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bharti Airtel Ltd is a telecommunications company. The company's segments include Mobile Services India, Mobile Services Africa, Mobile Services South Asia, Airtel Business, Passive Infrastructure Services, Homes Services, Digital TV Services, and others. It generates maximum revenue from the Mobile Services India segment. Mobile Services India services cover voice and data telecom services provided through wireless technology (2G /3G/4G) in India. It includes the captive national long-distance networks, which provide connectivity to the mobile services business in India. It also includes intra-city fibre networks.
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