{"id":66263,"date":"2026-04-01T15:54:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T10:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=66263"},"modified":"2026-04-01T15:54:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T10:24:14","slug":"bharti-airtel-share-price-target","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/bharti-airtel-share-price-target\/","title":{"rendered":"Bharti Airtel Share Price Target 2026: Analyst Forecasts, Bull &#038; Bear Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bharti Airtel (BHARTIARTL) \u2014 Share price data and analyst target overview, April 2026<\/p><p>Bharti Airtel has been one of the Nifty 50&#8217;s standout performers in the past year, returning approximately 30% to investors. The stock trades at Rs.1,680, close to its 52-week high of Rs.1,779, reflecting strong execution on ARPU expansion, 5G monetisation, and enterprise B2B growth. With analyst consensus at Rs.1,900 and bull cases extending to Rs.2,100, Airtel continues to attract institutional buying.<\/p><p>As of April 2026, Bharti Airtel trades at Rs. 1,680 with a 52-week range of Rs. 1,153 to Rs. 1,779. Market capitalisation stands at Rs. 9.92 Lakh Cr. The analyst consensus target is Rs. 1,900, implying ~13% upside to consensus.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" 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href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/bharti-airtel-share-price-target\/#Why_Bharti_Airtel_Is_in_Focus_Right_Now\" title=\"Why Bharti Airtel Is in Focus Right Now\">Why Bharti Airtel Is in Focus Right Now<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/bharti-airtel-share-price-target\/#Bharti_Airtel_Share_Price_Target_2026_%E2%80%94_Analyst_Consensus\" title=\"Bharti Airtel Share Price Target 2026 \u2014 Analyst Consensus\">Bharti Airtel Share Price Target 2026 \u2014 Analyst Consensus<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/bharti-airtel-share-price-target\/#Bull_Case_%E2%80%94_What_Would_Drive_the_Stock_Higher\" title=\"Bull Case \u2014 What Would Drive the Stock Higher\">Bull Case \u2014 What Would Drive the Stock Higher<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/bharti-airtel-share-price-target\/#Bear_Case_%E2%80%94_What_Could_Hold_the_Stock_Back\" title=\"Bear Case \u2014 What Could Hold the Stock Back\">Bear Case \u2014 What Could Hold the Stock Back<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/bharti-airtel-share-price-target\/#5_Factors_Supporting_the_Bharti_Airtel_Share_Price_Outlook\" title=\"5 Factors Supporting the Bharti Airtel Share Price Outlook\">5 Factors Supporting the Bharti Airtel Share Price Outlook<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/bharti-airtel-share-price-target\/#5_Key_Risks_to_Watch_for_Bharti_Airtel_Investors\" title=\"5 Key Risks to Watch for Bharti Airtel Investors\">5 Key Risks to Watch for Bharti Airtel Investors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/bharti-airtel-share-price-target\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/bharti-airtel-share-price-target\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/bharti-airtel-share-price-target\/#What_is_the_Bharti_Airtel_share_price_target_for_2026\" title=\"What is the Bharti Airtel share price target for 2026?\">What is the Bharti Airtel share price target for 2026?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/bharti-airtel-share-price-target\/#Is_Bharti_Airtel_a_good_buy_at_the_current_price_of_Rs_1680\" title=\"Is Bharti Airtel a good buy at the current price of Rs. 1,680?\">Is Bharti Airtel a good buy at the current price of Rs. 1,680?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/bharti-airtel-share-price-target\/#What_is_the_Bharti_Airtel_52-week_high_and_low\" title=\"What is the Bharti Airtel 52-week high and low?\">What is the Bharti Airtel 52-week high and low?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/bharti-airtel-share-price-target\/#What_are_analysts_saying_about_Bharti_Airtel\" title=\"What are analysts saying about Bharti Airtel?\">What are analysts saying about Bharti Airtel?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/bharti-airtel-share-price-target\/#What_factors_could_push_Bharti_Airtel_stock_higher_in_2026\" title=\"What factors could push Bharti Airtel stock higher in 2026?\">What factors could push Bharti Airtel stock higher in 2026?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/bharti-airtel-share-price-target\/#What_is_the_Bharti_Airtel_market_capitalisation\" title=\"What is the Bharti Airtel market capitalisation?\">What is the Bharti Airtel market capitalisation?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/bharti-airtel-share-price-target\/#How_does_Bharti_Airtel_dividend_yield_compare_to_peers\" title=\"How does Bharti Airtel dividend yield compare to peers?\">How does Bharti Airtel dividend yield compare to peers?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/bharti-airtel-share-price-target\/#Where_can_I_track_the_Bharti_Airtel_share_price_live\" title=\"Where can I track the Bharti Airtel share price live?\">Where can I track the Bharti Airtel share price live?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/bharti-airtel-share-price-target\/#Recent_Articles\" title=\"Recent Articles\">Recent Articles<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Share_Price_Data_at_a_Glance\"><\/span><strong>Key Share Price Data at a Glance<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Metric<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Value<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Notes<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Current Market Price<\/td><td>Rs. 1,680<\/td><td>NSE, April 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>52-Week High<\/td><td>Rs. 1,779<\/td><td>Annual peak<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>52-Week Low<\/td><td>Rs. 1,153<\/td><td>Annual trough<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Market Cap<\/td><td>Rs. 9.92 Lakh Cr<\/td><td>As of April 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>P\/E Ratio<\/td><td>72x (FY26E)<\/td><td>FY26\/FY27 estimate<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dividend Yield<\/td><td>~0.4%<\/td><td>Trailing 12-month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1-Year Return<\/td><td>+30%<\/td><td>vs Nifty 50<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><p>Source: NSE\/BSE, Screener.in, Tickertape \u2014 April 2026. Verify before investing.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Bharti_Airtel_Is_in_Focus_Right_Now\"><\/span><strong>Why Bharti Airtel Is in Focus Right Now<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>Airtel&#8217;s ARPU crossed Rs.245 in Q3 FY26 \u2014 a significant milestone \u2014 and the company has guided for Rs.300 ARPU over the medium term. Each Rs.10 ARPU increase adds approximately Rs.2,500 crore annually to consolidated EBITDA. The 5G network covers 3,000+ cities, enterprise segment (Airtel Business) is growing 18% YoY, and the Africa business has stabilised. Leadership transition \u2014 Gopal Vittal stepping back from Airtel Africa CEO role with Sunil Mittal named successor \u2014 has been received as a governance positive.<\/p><p>Track live fundamentals and analyst upgrades\/downgrades for this stock on <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\">Univest Screener<\/a>.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bharti_Airtel_Share_Price_Target_2026_%E2%80%94_Analyst_Consensus\"><\/span><strong>Bharti Airtel Share Price Target 2026 \u2014 Analyst Consensus<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"931\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/univest-blog.storage.googleapis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/01155046\/image-36.jpeg\" alt=\"Bharti Airtel Share Price Target 2026 \u2014 Analyst Consensus\" class=\"wp-image-66265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/univest-blog.storage.googleapis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/01155046\/image-36.jpeg 931w, https:\/\/univest-blog.storage.googleapis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/01155046\/image-36-300x157.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/univest-blog.storage.googleapis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/01155046\/image-36-768x401.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/univest-blog.storage.googleapis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/01155046\/image-36-900x470.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/univest-blog.storage.googleapis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/01155046\/image-36-600x313.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/univest-blog.storage.googleapis.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/01155046\/image-36-150x78.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 931px) 100vw, 931px\" \/><\/figure><p>Bharti Airtel share price targets \u2014 bear case Rs. 1,550, consensus Rs. 1,900, bull case Rs. 2,100<\/p><p>The analyst consensus for Bharti Airtel share price target 2026 stands at Rs. 1,900 across strong buy (majority buy across 25+ analysts). Here is how the targets break down:<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Brokerage<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Rating<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>12M Target<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Scenario<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Motilal Oswal<\/td><td>Buy<\/td><td>Rs. 2,100<\/td><td>Bear\/Cautious<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CLSA<\/td><td>Outperform<\/td><td>Rs. 2,000<\/td><td>Base Case<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kotak Institutional<\/td><td>Buy<\/td><td>Rs. 1,900<\/td><td>Base Case<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Emkay Global<\/td><td>Add<\/td><td>Rs. 1,800<\/td><td>Bull<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Consensus Average<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Strong<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Rs. 1,900<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>~13% upside to consensus<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><p>Source: Publicly available analyst notes and consensus data \u2014 April 2026. Targets are estimates. Not investment advice.<\/p><p>Get free investment predictions and stock recommendations on <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in\">Univest<\/a>.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bull_Case_%E2%80%94_What_Would_Drive_the_Stock_Higher\"><\/span><strong>Bull Case \u2014 What Would Drive the Stock Higher<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>Analysts at Motilal Oswal and CLSA have Rs.2,000-2,100 targets, built on ARPU reaching Rs.280 by FY27, enterprise segment EBITDA contribution doubling, and Africa revenue recovery as local currencies stabilise against the USD. At these targets, Airtel would trade at approximately 18x EV\/EBITDA \u2014 a premium justified by its duopoly market position and consistent ARPU trajectory.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bear_Case_%E2%80%94_What_Could_Hold_the_Stock_Back\"><\/span><strong>Bear Case \u2014 What Could Hold the Stock Back<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>Jio remains an aggressive competitor with deep pockets from Reliance. Any reversal of tariff hike momentum \u2014 either through TRAI intervention or Jio pricing aggression \u2014 would cap ARPU growth and trigger a de-rating. The high PE of 72x means there is virtually no room for an earnings disappointment. If ARPU stagnates at Rs.250 through FY27, the current valuation becomes extremely stretched.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Factors_Supporting_the_Bharti_Airtel_Share_Price_Outlook\"><\/span><strong>5 Factors Supporting the Bharti Airtel Share Price Outlook<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>ARPU expansion trajectory from Rs.245 toward Rs.300 is the most powerful earnings growth driver and the reason for near-universal Buy ratings<\/li>\n\n<li>5G monetisation is beginning to show up in enterprise segment revenues with companies paying premium for dedicated 5G slices<\/li>\n\n<li>Airtel Business (enterprise) growing 18% YoY \u2014 diversifying revenue away from competitive consumer wireless market<\/li>\n\n<li>Africa business recovery as currency headwinds ease \u2014 multiple African countries have seen local currency stabilisation in early 2026<\/li>\n\n<li>Consistent tariff discipline in the Indian telecom duopoly (Airtel + Jio) is keeping the pricing environment rational<\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Key_Risks_to_Watch_for_Bharti_Airtel_Investors\"><\/span><strong>5 Key Risks to Watch for Bharti Airtel Investors<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Regulatory risk \u2014 TRAI has the power to mandate tariff rollbacks or cap pricing increases, which would directly stall ARPU growth<\/li>\n\n<li>Jio&#8217;s 5G expansion and potential JioPhone premium launches could slow Airtel&#8217;s subscriber additions in the Rs.200-300 ARPU band<\/li>\n\n<li>High valuation at 72x PE leaves no margin for error \u2014 any single quarter of ARPU miss or subscriber loss would trigger a sharp correction<\/li>\n\n<li>Africa business exposed to political risk, currency devaluation, and regulatory changes across 14 countries<\/li>\n\n<li>Spectrum auction costs for upcoming bands could create significant capex outflows, pressuring free cash flow generation<\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>Bharti Airtel at Rs.1,680 remains one of the most institutionally supported large-cap stocks in India, with near-universal Buy ratings and a consensus target of Rs.1,900 implying 13% upside. The ARPU story \u2014 from Rs.245 toward Rs.300 \u2014 is structural, not cyclical. For investors comfortable with a premium valuation and a 12-18 month view, Airtel offers a combination of earnings visibility, market leadership, and medium-term re-rating potential as 5G monetisation accelerates.<\/p><p>This article is for informational and educational purposes only. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. All analyst targets are estimates based on publicly available information and do not constitute investment advice. Consult a SEBI-registered financial advisor before making any investment decisions.<\/p><p>For more share price target analysis, Q4 results previews, and stock research, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\">Univest Blogs<\/a>. Download the <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.apple.com\/in\/app\/univest-stocks-investment\/id6443753518\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest iOS App<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.univest.capp&amp;hl=en_IN\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest Android App<\/a> for live alerts and SEBI-registered research.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_Bharti_Airtel_share_price_target_for_2026\"><\/span><strong>What is the Bharti Airtel share price target for 2026?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>The Bharti Airtel share price target for 2026, based on analyst consensus, is approximately Rs. 1,900. The bear case target stands at Rs. 1,550 and the bull case at Rs. 2,100. These are analyst estimates \u2014 actual price performance depends on quarterly earnings, macro conditions, and sector-specific developments.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Bharti_Airtel_a_good_buy_at_the_current_price_of_Rs_1680\"><\/span><strong>Is Bharti Airtel a good buy at the current price of Rs. 1,680?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>At Rs. 1,680, Bharti Airtel trades at 72x (FY26E) and offers a dividend yield of ~0.4%. Whether it is a good buy depends on your risk appetite, investment horizon, and portfolio context. The analyst consensus of Strong Buy (majority Buy across 25+ analysts) suggests a broadly positive outlook, but individual investor suitability should be assessed with a SEBI-registered advisor.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_Bharti_Airtel_52-week_high_and_low\"><\/span><strong>What is the Bharti Airtel 52-week high and low?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>The Bharti Airtel 52-week high is Rs. 1,779 and the 52-week low is Rs. 1,153 as of April 2026. The current price of Rs. 1,680 places the stock 6% below its 52-week high.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_analysts_saying_about_Bharti_Airtel\"><\/span><strong>What are analysts saying about Bharti Airtel?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>Motilal Oswal has a Buy rating with a target of Rs. 2,100. CLSA has a Outperform rating with a target of Rs. 2,000. Kotak Institutional has a Buy rating with a target of Rs. 1,900. Emkay Global has a Add rating with a target of Rs. 1,800. The overall consensus is Strong Buy (majority Buy across 25+ analysts). These ratings are based on publicly available analyst reports and are for informational purposes only.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_factors_could_push_Bharti_Airtel_stock_higher_in_2026\"><\/span><strong>What factors could push Bharti Airtel stock higher in 2026?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>The key factors supporting a higher Bharti Airtel share price in 2026 include: ARPU expansion trajectory from Rs.245 toward Rs.300 is the most powerful earnings growth driver and the reason for near-universal Buy ratings; 5G monetisation is beginning to show up in enterprise segment revenues with companies paying premium for dedicated 5G slices; Airtel Business (enterprise) growing 18% YoY \u2014 diversifying revenue away from competitive consumer wireless market. These are the primary drivers cited by analysts in their bull case scenarios.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_Bharti_Airtel_market_capitalisation\"><\/span><strong>What is the Bharti Airtel market capitalisation?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>Bharti Airtel&#8217;s market capitalisation as of April 2026 is Rs. 9.92 Lakh Cr. This is based on the current share price of Rs. 1,680 and the total number of outstanding shares listed on the NSE and BSE.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_Bharti_Airtel_dividend_yield_compare_to_peers\"><\/span><strong>How does Bharti Airtel dividend yield compare to peers?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>Bharti Airtel offers a dividend yield of ~0.4% at the current price \u2014 this is a key consideration for income investors evaluating the stock. For live dividend data and yield comparisons, check the Univest Screener.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_can_I_track_the_Bharti_Airtel_share_price_live\"><\/span><strong>Where can I track the Bharti Airtel share price live?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>You can track Bharti Airtel (BHARTIARTL) share price live on the <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in\">Univest App<\/a>, which provides real-time NSE\/BSE prices, analyst ratings, fundamental screeners, and SEBI-registered research. Download the <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.apple.com\/in\/app\/univest-stocks-investment\/id6443753518\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest iOS App<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.univest.capp&amp;hl=en_IN\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest Android App<\/a> to get started.<\/p><p>Disclaimer: Investment in the share market is subject to risk. This article is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Analyst targets and financial data are sourced from publicly available information including NSE\/BSE filings, Screener.in, Investing.com, and company investor relations pages. Verify all data before investing. 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