Adani Ports Q3 Results: Profit Rises 14% To Rs 2,520 Crore, Meets Estimates

Adani Ports' revenue in Q3 increased 15.07% year-on-year to Rs 7,963.5 crore.

Adani Ports' Ebitda in the third quarter rose 14.7% to Rs 4,802.06 crore. (Photo source: Adani Ports)

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd.'s consolidated net profit rose 14.1% to Rs 2,520.26 crore in the third quarter of fiscal 2025. The bottom line met the consensus estimate of Rs 2,589 crore of analysts tracked by Bloomberg.

In the year-ago quarter, the ports operator had logged a net profit of Rs 2,208.4 crore.

The revenue of the Adani Group company was up 15.07% year-on-year to Rs 7,963.5 crore in the October-December period, compared to Rs 6,920.1 crore in the year-ago period, according to an exchange filing on Thursday.

Adani Ports Q3 Results: Key Highlights (Consolidated, YoY)

  • Revenue up 15.07% at Rs 7,963.5 crore (Bloomberg estimate: Rs 7,497 crore).

  • Ebitda up 14.71% at Rs 4,802.06 crore (Estimate: Rs 4,588 crore).

  • Margin at 60.3% versus 60.48% (Estimate: 61.20%).

  • Net profit up 14.12% at Rs 2,520.26 crore (Estimate: Rs 2,589 crore).

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Key Metrics

  • The Ebitda guidance for fiscal 2025 increased to Rs 18,800-18,900 crore from Rs 17,000-18,000 crore, the company said in a release.

  • Net debt to trailing 12 months Ebitda stood at 2.1 times versus 2.3 times in fiscal 2024, it added.

  • Ports revenue increased 11% YoY to Rs 17,172 crore.

  • Logistics revenue increased by 22% to Rs 1,852 crore.

  • Closed Gopalpur and Astro Offshore transactions worth over Rs 4,600 crore in the third quarter.

Operational highlights

  • During the first nine months of fiscal 2025, the company handled 332 million metric tonne of total cargo, which was up 7% YoY.

  • The containers segment logged a 19% YoY growth, followed by an 8% YoY rise in liquids and gas cargo.

  • The company's all-India cargo market share in April-December stood at 27.2%, whereas the container market share during the same period stood at 45.2%.

  • "Logistics continued its momentum with growth across container volume," Adani Ports said in a release.

  • In November 2024, Mundra Port set a new record by handling 396 vessels and carrying out 845 vessel movements—the highest ever in a single month, the company pointed out. The port also achieved a milestone by exporting 5,405 cars in one shipment.

Shares of Adani Ports were trading 1.31% higher at Rs 1,111.4 apiece on the NSE as of 1:14 p.m., as compared to a 0.44% advance in the benchmark Nifty 50.

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