Adani Ports Raises FY27 Guidance as Q2 Profit Climbs 16.5%

October 28, 2026October 28, 2026

Adani Ports shares rose to an intraday high of Rs 1,781.80 on 28 October after the firm’s Q2 profit grew 16.5% and it raised FY27 guidance.

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) reported a profit of Rs 3,621.94 crore for the July to September quarter, up from Rs 3,109.05 crore a year earlier.

That is the share belonging to its own shareholders. Including minority shareholders in its subsidiaries, total profit after tax was Rs 3,682.44 crore, up 18%.

Sales grew even faster. Revenue from operations rose about 24% to Rs 11,340.40 crore.

Operating profit (EBITDA) climbed 23% to Rs 6,807 crore. The overseas ports drove much of the growth. Their revenue jumped 71%, against 13% at the ports in India.

Logistics added 21%, while the marine arm grew 57% after adding ships and moving into underwater services. Management also lifted its targets for FY27.

Revenue is now expected at Rs 44,000-46,000 crore and operating profit at Rs 26,000-27,000 crore. Both ranges went up by Rs 1,000 crore.

The firm will spend more, too. Its FY27 capital spending plan rose by Rs 3,000 crore to Rs 15,000-17,000 crore.

In the first six months, it earned Rs 13,327 crore in operating cash flow and invested Rs 10,521 crore.

Net debt has held at 1.8 times operating profit despite Rs 30,346 crore of spending on projects over two years. Cash in hand is Rs 12,502 crore.

Against the April to June quarter, profit was nearly unchanged at Rs 3,620.40 crore.

Shareholders also received a dividend of Rs 7.50 per share, with an ex-date of 12 June 2026.

At 14:51 pm on Wednesday, the stock traded at Rs 1,761.00 on NSE, up by Rs 6.50 or 0.37% from the previous close of Rs 1,754.50.

The day’s low was Rs 1,727.60, and the company’s market capitalisation stood near Rs 4,05,727 crore.

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