Adani Ports Q2FY26 Profit Rises 29% To ₹3,120 Crore; Revenue Jumps 30% To ₹9,167 Crore

Ahmedabad, November 4, 2025: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (NSE: ADANIPORTS, BSE: 532921) reported a strong financial report for its second quarter of FY26. The consolidated net profit of the company improved by 29% year-on-year to ₹3,120 crore, better than the ₹2,413 crore in the second-quarter results of the last year. Its consolidated revenue increased by 30% YoY to ₹9,167 crore from ₹7,067 crore in the past year. The rise is driven by exponential growth across all four segments.

Key Financials Of The Company

In the second quarter results of FY26, revenue increased by 30% year-on-year basis to ₹9,167 crore. EBIDTA also improved by ₹5,550 crore, and PAT gained by 29% to ₹3,120 crore. The margins show better operational profits and are recorded at 60.5%. The company holds a significant financial position. The capex in the second quarter of FY26 was at ₹6,462 crore, gross debt was at ₹51,082 crore, and the cash balance was at ₹13,063 crore so far.

Segment-Wise Performance

The company operates its business in four segments, including Domestic ports, International ports, Logistics, and Marine. Revenue across the four segments has improved by 16% in domestic ports, 35% in international ports, 79% in logistics, and 237% in the Marine business. While the EBITDA margin was also improved at 73.8%, doubled in international ports, surged 20.9% in Logistics and grew 258% in the Marine business.

Strategic Developments

With strong financial performance, the company has aligned with its strategic developments. It has begun the construction of a 70-acre, 1.3 million sq. ft. logistics park of ₹600 crore investment in Kochi. The company got approval from EXIM operations at Virochannagar, Kishangarh, and Malur ICDs. It has added one new port to the Dharma port and expanded the capacity of Karaikal Port to 14.5 metres.

Additionally, the Board has approved the acquisition of the NQXT port and a 50 MTPA deep water export terminal in Australia. The company has also acquired nine new marine vessels during its second quarter, bringing the total to 127.

Management Commentary

Commenting on the Q2FY26 results, Ashwani Gupta, Whole-time Director & CEO, said, “Our robust, broad-based profitable growth momentum demonstrates the success of our integrated transport utility strategy. The logistics and marine businesses continue to scale quickly, enhancing our port-to-gate capabilities and improving overall asset efficiency”.

ESG and Recognition

The company has earned 66 points out of 100 in the 2025 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment and ranked in the 95th global percentile. The MSCI ESG Rating improved from “CCC” to “B.” 12 ports are certified “Zero Waste to Landfill.” Received several awards, including “Best Private Sector Port” and “Port Sustainability Pioneer Award.”

The share price of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd closed at ₹1,440.30, down 4.40 or 0.30% as of 4 November 2025. The share opened at ₹1,449.60 and traded in a range of ₹1,466.30 to ₹1,432 intraday.

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