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Adani Enterprises Limited — Q4 FY24

Adani Enterprises reported a strong FY24 with consolidated EBITDA up 32% to INR 13,237 crore, driven by incubating businesses (ANIL, airports, roads) now contributing 45% of EBITDA.

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Revenue ₹29,180 Cr
EBITDA ₹13,237 Cr +32%
PAT ₹352 Cr
EBITDA Margin 11%
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Adani Enterprises reported a strong FY24 with consolidated EBITDA up 32% to INR 13,237 crore, driven by incubating businesses (ANIL, airports, roads) now contributing 45% of EBITDA. ANIL's green hydrogen ecosystem revenue surged 145% to INR 8,741 crore, while airports revenue grew 35% to INR 8,062 crore. The company commissioned India's first 2 GW ingot/wafer plant and commenced copper production at Kutch Copper. Management guided for FY25 CapEx of INR 80,000 crore, with net debt/EBITDA below 4x. Risks include execution of large-scale projects and potential margin compression in solar manufacturing as domestic mix shifts.

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Quarter Snapshot

ANIL Green Hydrogen Ecosystem Revenue INR 8,741 crore
+145% YoY

Revenue from green hydrogen ecosystem grew sharply, driven by solar module exports and wind turbine sales.

Airports Passenger Movement 88.6 million
+19% YoY

Passenger traffic across seven operational airports increased, with new routes and airlines added.

Wind Turbine Order Book 254 sets
N/A (first full quarter)

Order book for 5.2 MW turbines stands at 254 sets, with 47 sets supplied in Q4.

Data Center Order Book 210 MW
+87.5% vs Q3

Signed contracts for Pune (96 MW) boosted total order book to 210 MW, up from 112 MW in Q3.

What Changed vs Last Quarter

Comparing Q4 FY24 vs Q3 FY24
2 new guidance2 dropped4 new risk4 risk resolved
NEW
Net debt/EBITDA below 4x for FY25

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

NEW
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.

UPDATED
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).

UPDATED
Solar module volumes of 3.6-4 GW in FY25

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

DROPPED
Coal mining target of 40 MT by FY25

Management is confident of achieving 40 million tons of coal production in FY25, with all necessary permissions now in place.

DROPPED
Green hydrogen first phase of 1 million ton

First phase of green hydrogen capacity is 1 million ton, with a modular approach; detailed outlook expected by September 2024.

NEW RISK
Execution risk on large CapEx program

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

NEW RISK
Solar margin compression from domestic mix shift

Analyst noted EBIT margins dipped to ~25% from 30%+ due to higher domestic sales; management guided 25-30% for 1.5-2 years.

NEW RISK
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.

NEW RISK
IRM volume and margin uncertainty

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

RISK GONE
Coal import policy risk

Government policy thrust to reduce coal imports could impact IRM business, though management believes imports will remain above 150 MT.

RISK GONE
Mining ramp-up delays

Coal mining target of 40 MT by FY25 has faced delays due to lengthy approval processes; permissions now in place but execution risk remains.

RISK GONE
Airport passenger experience gap

Analyst noted that while improvements are visible, quantum jump in passenger experience is not yet evident; management acknowledged and plans changes by 2026.

RISK GONE
Solar module price volatility

Sharp decline in module prices could impact margins, but management downplays short-term fluctuations, focusing on long-term cost extraction.

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Guidance and risk preview

Top guidance 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).

Top risk Execution risk on large CapEx program

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

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