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ADANIENT Diversified 25 Jul 2024

Adani Enterprises Limited — Q1 FY25

Adani Enterprises reported its highest-ever quarterly EBITDA of INR 4,300 crore, up 38% YoY, driven by a stellar performance from incubating businesses (62% of EBITDA vs 45% a year ago).

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Revenue ₹25,472 Cr +13%
EBITDA ₹4,300 Cr +38%
EBITDA Margin 15%
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Adani Enterprises reported its highest-ever quarterly EBITDA of INR 4,300 crore, up 38% YoY, driven by a stellar performance from incubating businesses (62% of EBITDA vs 45% a year ago). The green hydrogen ecosystem saw revenue surge 138% to INR 4,519 crore, with solar module sales up 125% to 1,379 MW. Airport EBITDA grew 33% to INR 682 crore, and mining services volumes rose 49%. Management guided for full FY25 solar capacity booking, Navi Mumbai airport operational by March 2025, and a QIP to fund green hydrogen capex. Risks include potential margin compression in solar exports and execution delays in new mine ramp-ups.

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Quarter Snapshot

Solar module sales 1,379 MW
+125% YoY

Includes 360 MW spillover from March; actual Q1 sales ~1,000 MW.

Incubating business EBITDA contribution 62%
+17pp YoY

Incubating EBITDA was 45% in Q1 FY24; now 62% of total EBITDA.

Mining services production volume 9.4 MMT
+49% YoY

Dispatch volume also up 47% to 9.3 MMT.

Airport passenger movement (TTM) 90 million
N/A

First time crossing 90 million on trailing twelve-month basis.

What Changed vs Last Quarter

Comparing Q1 FY25 vs Q4 FY24
4 new guidance4 dropped2 new risk3 risk resolved
NEW
Solar manufacturing fully booked for FY25

The 4 GW solar cell and module capacity is fully booked for the current financial year.

NEW
Navi Mumbai airport operational by March 2025

The greenfield airport is on track for completion and operationalization by March 2025.

NEW
10 GW solar capacity by end of FY26

Management expects to reach full 10 GW capacity from polysilicon to module by end of FY26.

NEW
QIP to fund green hydrogen capex

A QIP program has been announced to fund equity requirements for Adani New Industries, to be executed at the earliest.

DROPPED
FY25 CapEx of INR 80,000 crore

Majority allocated to ANIL and airports (INR 50,000 crore), roads (INR 12,000 crore), PVC (INR 10,000 crore), and data centers (INR 5,000 crore).

DROPPED
Net debt/EBITDA below 4x for FY25

Management targets leverage below 4x, with modular CapEx generating EBITDA as projects complete.

DROPPED
Solar module volumes of 3.6-4 GW in FY25

Targeting 90% capacity utilization on 4 GW module capacity, with exports comprising ~70%.

DROPPED
Copper plant to reach peak capacity of 500,000 tons by FY26

Kutch Copper will commission all units by end of FY25, achieving full capacity in FY26.

NEW RISK
Execution delays in new mine ramp-up

Parsa mine targeted by March 2025, but other commercial mines remain in early stages with no clear timeline.

NEW RISK
Net debt increase

Net debt rose from INR 32,000 crore in March to INR 36,000 crore in June, driven by capex in roads, airports, and copper.

RISK GONE
Execution risk on large CapEx program

INR 80,000 crore CapEx for FY25 across multiple greenfield projects may face delays or cost overruns.

RISK GONE
Airport EBIT negative due to one-off provision

Airport business reported negative EBIT partly due to INR 627 crore provision for AAI fees, impacting profitability.

RISK GONE
IRM volume and margin uncertainty

Management declined to give volume guidance for IRM business, citing demand-supply dynamics and contract mix.

🤫 Topics management stopped discussing

CapEx of ~INR 92,000 crore in FY25

Mentioned in Q3 FY24, Q4 FY24

Majority allocated to ANIL and airports (INR 50,000 crore), roads (INR 12,000 crore), PVC (INR 10,000 crore), and data centers (INR 5,000 crore).

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Guidance and risk preview

Top guidance Solar manufacturing fully booked for FY25

The 4 GW solar cell and module capacity is fully booked for the current financial year.

Top risk Solar export margin compression

Realizations above $0.30/W may not sustain; management noted 15-20% premium over domestic but did not guarantee current levels.

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