Adani Ports shares climbed more than 5% after the company reported an 18% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit for the September 2026 quarter and raised its financial guidance for FY27.
New Delhi, October 29: Shares of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) surged on Thursday following the company’s September-quarter results. On the BSE, the stock rose 5.59% to Rs 1,857.35, while on the NSE, it gained 5.45% to Rs 1,857.40 during late-morning trade.
The company reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 3,682.44 crore for the July-September quarter of FY27, compared with Rs 3,120.20 crore in the corresponding period a year earlier. Total income increased to Rs 11,609.77 crore from Rs 10,004.06 crore in the year-ago quarter, according to its regulatory filing.
Revenue from operations reached Rs 11,340.40 crore, marking a 23.7% year-on-year increase, while earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) rose 23% to Rs 6,807 crore. The company attributed its growth to performance across its domestic ports, international ports, logistics and marine businesses.
APSEZ also raised its FY27 revenue guidance by Rs 1,000 crore to Rs 44,000-46,000 crore and increased its EBITDA guidance by Rs 1,000 crore to Rs 26,000-27,000 crore following its first-half performance. Its capital expenditure guidance was raised by Rs 3,000 crore to Rs 15,000-17,000 crore.
The company’s operational performance also strengthened during the quarter. APSEZ handled 142 million metric tonnes of cargo, approximately 15% more than a year earlier, supported by growth in container traffic and cargo volumes across its domestic and international ports.
Adani Ports emerged as the biggest gainer among the constituents of the BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 during late-morning trading. The BSE Sensex rose 606.09 points, or nearly 1%, to 73,852.12, while the NSE Nifty advanced 157.20 points, or 0.69%, to 22,856.05.
Part of the Adani Group, APSEZ is India’s largest private port operator, with a network of ports and terminals in India and overseas. The company is expanding its international footprint and transshipment capabilities, including through developments at Vizhinjam in Kerala and Colombo in Sri Lanka.
