Adani Ports' April Cargo Volume Up
Adani Ports and SEZ Ltd reported a strong performance in April, with cargo volume increasing 4% year-over-year to 37.5 million metric tons. Container volume grew 21%, while liquids and gas volume rose 8%, according to an exchange filing on Friday.
The company's logistics rail volume saw a 17% increase to 57,751 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent unit).
Additionally, GPWIS (General Purpose Wagon Investment Scheme) volume grew 4% to 1.8 MMT.
A day earlier, Adani Ports posted a 48% rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs 3,014 crore in the January-March quarter of fiscal 2025, as compared to Rs 2,039 crore in the year-ago period. The bottom line for the entire fiscal soared to an all-time high of Rs 11,061 crore, up 37% as compared to fiscal 2024.
The revenue of the Adani Group company was up 23.1% year-on-year to Rs 8,488.44 crore in the January-March period, compared to Rs 6,896.5 crore in the year-ago period. In the entire fiscal 2025, the revenue rose 16% to Rs 31,079 crore.
The company has guided for revenue in the range of Rs 36,000 crore to Rs 38,000 crore for fiscal 2026.
The company reported a 7% growth of cargo volume in FY25 at 450 MMT, driven by containers (+20% YoY) and liquids and gas (+9% YoY). All-India cargo market share for FY25 increased to 27% as compared to 26.5% in FY24. Meanwhile, the container market share for FY25 increased to 45.5% as compared to 44% in FY24.
Shares of Adani Ports on Friday closed 4.37% higher at Rs 1,269.7 apiece on the NSE, compared to a 0.05% advance in the benchmark Nifty 50.
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