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Adani Enterprises Limited — Q4 FY25

Adani Enterprises reported FY25 consolidated revenue of INR 1,365 crore (up 2% YoY) and EBITDA of INR 16,722 crore (up 26% YoY), driven by strong performance in incubating businesses.

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Revenue ₹26,966 Cr +2%
EBITDA ₹16,722 Cr +26%
EBITDA Margin 14%
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Adani Enterprises reported FY25 consolidated revenue of INR 1,365 crore (up 2% YoY) and EBITDA of INR 16,722 crore (up 26% YoY), driven by strong performance in incubating businesses. The emerging core infra portfolio saw income rise 42% to INR 34,546 crore and EBITDA up 68% to INR 10,025 crore. Green hydrogen EBITDA surged 108% to INR 4,776 crore, while airport EBITDA grew 43% to INR 3,480 crore. Mining services dispatch volume increased 40% to 43.3 MMT. Management guided for FY26 CapEx of ~INR 36,000 crore, with copper smelter ramp-up over 180 days and airport EBITDA run-rate expected to reach INR 4,500-5,000 crore. Risks include elevated working capital from copper inventory buildup and potential tariff order delays for Mumbai airport.

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Quarter Snapshot

Incubating Portfolio EBITDA INR 10,025 Cr
+68% YoY

EBITDA from emerging core infra businesses grew 68% YoY, now exceeding AEL's FY23 consolidated EBITDA.

Green Hydrogen EBITDA INR 4,776 Cr
+108% YoY

Green hydrogen ecosystem EBITDA more than doubled, reflecting strong execution in the energy transition segment.

Airport EBITDA Run-Rate INR 1,000 Cr/quarter
+43% YoY

Airport business achieved a quarterly EBITDA run-rate of ~INR 1,000 crore, with all PPP airports now EBITDA breakeven.

Mining Services Dispatch Volume 43.3 MMT
+40% YoY

Dispatch volume from mining services contracts increased 40% YoY, driven by higher demand from coal and iron ore clients.

What Changed vs Last Quarter

Comparing Q4 FY25 vs Q3 FY25
3 new guidance3 dropped4 new risk4 risk resolved
NEW
Copper smelter to reach full run-rate by Q3 FY26

The copper smelter is expected to ramp up over the next 180 days and achieve full run-rate by Q3 FY26, with inventory buildup normalizing thereafter.

NEW
Airport EBITDA run-rate to reach INR 4,500-5,000 crore

Airport EBITDA is expected to reach a run-rate of INR 4,500-5,000 crore in coming quarters, with detailed segmental reporting starting from H1 FY26.

NEW
Mining services dispatch volume to reach ~60 MMT in 18 months

Mining services dispatch volume is expected to increase to approximately 60 million metric tons over the next 18 months, driven by user demand.

UPDATED
FY26 CapEx of ~INR 36,000 crore

Management guided for capital expenditure of approximately INR 36,000 crore in FY26, with major allocations to green hydrogen (INR 5,500 crore), airports (INR 10,500 crore), roads (INR 6,200 crore), and PVC (INR 9,000 crore).

DROPPED
Adani Wilmar stake sale to generate INR 14,200 crore post-tax equity

Proceeds will enable up to INR 70,000 crore investment in core infra businesses at 15-18% returns.

DROPPED
Navi Mumbai Airport commercial launch in April 2025

Formal completion and tariff filing expected in March, with provisional tariffs in place.

DROPPED
Copper business to reach peak utilization by Q1 FY26

Ramp-up expected to complete in the next financial year.

NEW RISK
Elevated working capital from copper inventory buildup

Working capital increased due to inventory buildup at the copper smelter during ramp-up, which could pressure cash flows if ramp-up is delayed.

NEW RISK
Mumbai airport tariff order delay

The tariff order for Mumbai airport is expected by June 2025, but any delay could impact revenue visibility and regulatory asset base returns.

NEW RISK
Forex volatility impacting P&L

FX volatility from USD-denominated businesses has elevated interest expense and impacted PBT, though management notes minimal cash flow impact.

NEW RISK
PVC business CapEx and timeline uncertainty

Management deferred providing details on PVC business CapEx incurred and timeline, creating uncertainty around project execution and cost overruns.

RISK GONE
Regulatory delays in PVC project

Capex of INR 7,000 crore deferred due to pending approvals, pushing completion to CY27.

RISK GONE
Competitive pressure in solar module market

EBITDA margins normalized as module realizations declined; DCR vs export margin differential is low single digits.

RISK GONE
IRM volume decline due to domestic coal availability

IRM volumes dropped as customers sourced cheaper domestic coal; recovery uncertain.

RISK GONE
Non-cash MTM volatility on shareholder loans

INR 1,000 crore MTM loss in Q3 due to USD-denominated loans to mining subsidiaries, impacting reported PBT.

🤫 Topics management stopped discussing

Solar module margin compression from domestic mix shift

Mentioned in Q1 FY24, Q1 FY25, Q2 FY24, Q4 FY24

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

Navi Mumbai Airport commercial launch in April 2025

Mentioned in Q1 FY25, Q2 FY25, Q3 FY25

Formal completion and tariff filing expected in March, with provisional tariffs in place.

Solar module capacity to reach 4.5 GW by FY25 end

Mentioned in Q1 FY25, Q3 FY24, Q4 FY24

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

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

Mentioned in Q3 FY25, Q4 FY24

Ramp-up expected to complete in the next financial year.

Execution delays in new mine ramp-up

Mentioned in Q1 FY25, Q3 FY24

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

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Top guidance FY26 CapEx of ~INR 36,000 crore

Management guided for capital expenditure of approximately INR 36,000 crore in FY26, with major allocations to green hydrogen (INR 5,500 crore), ai...

Top risk Elevated working capital from copper inventory buildup

Working capital increased due to inventory buildup at the copper smelter during ramp-up, which could pressure cash flows if ramp-up is delayed.

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