Indosat Posts Rp 30.7 Trillion Revenue in First Half of 2026

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH) booked revenue growth during the first half of 2026. In the first six months of the year, the company’s revenue reached Rp 30.7 trillion, growing 13.1% from the previous year. Meanwhile, EBITDA grew 14% to Rp 14.6 trillion and normalised net profit rose 49.2% to Rp 3.2 trillion. “We are pleased to report that revenue grew close to 13%, EBITDA grew faster than revenue at 14% year-on-year, and net profit approached 50% year-on-year,” said President Director & CEO of IOH, Vikram Sinha, during the First Half Media Update 2026 event in Jakarta on Tuesday. Total revenue in Q1 reached Rp 15.2 trillion. In the second quarter, it rose to Rp 15.4 trillion, a growth of 1.4%. “If we look at it, revenue growth is also very steady, from Q1 to Q2 compared to Q1 it still grew 1.4%. This was supported by an increase in ARPU and data traffic even though Q1 had a high base from Ramadan,” added Director & Chief Business Officer of IOH, M. Danny Buldansyah. Danny also explained that the customer base remained stable at 93.4 million subscribers. Meanwhile, ARPU increased to 46,000. In terms of traffic, Indosat recorded 19.9% growth, with quarter-on-quarter growth reaching 1.6%. “This reflects continuously increasing digital consumption,” he explained. On the occasion, Vikram also shared business developments in the AI sector. One of these came from the company’s cloud service provider, NeoCloud, which generated US$33 million. “So in the first half, we generated US$33 million in revenue. And the full-year revenue will be around US$113 million,” he explained. He also touched on the recent acquisition of two 5G spectrums, 700 MHz and 2.6 GHz. Vikram confirmed that the company will allocate additional capital expenditure to enhance the customer experience for Indosat users. “And now we want to ensure this can benefit our nearly 100 million customers. So, the additional capital expenditure of Rp 10 trillion that we are spending is all allocated to improving our customer experience,” he explained.