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Revenue
₹7,964 Cr
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Revenue YoY
14%
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EBITDA
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Adani Ports delivered a strong Q3 FY25 with revenue up 14%, EBITDA up 19%, and PAT up 32% YoY. EBITDA margin expanded to 62% from 60% last year. Growth was driven by market share gains in containers (14.9% growth), price/mix improvements, and logistics traction. Management upgraded FY25 EBITDA guidance to ₹18,800-18,900 crore from ₹17,000-18,000 crore, citing strong execution and diversification beyond cargo volumes. Logistics contribution is expected to reach 5-10% over time, with a new trucking management solution launched. International ports (Haifa, Tanzania) are improving margins toward 30% in two years. Key risks include coal volume decline and potential economic slowdown impacting trade, though management sees this as transient.
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- Management raised FY25 EBITDA guidance from ₹17,000-18,000 crore to ₹18,800-18,900 crore, driven by strong execution and diversification.
- CFO indicated FY26 EBITDA growth in the region of 20%±, though formal guidance will be given in Q4 results.
- Management expects international port EBITDA margins to improve to 30% within two years, driven by operational efficiencies.
- Logistics EBITDA contribution is expected to first reach 5% and eventually 10% of total company EBITDA.
Risks flagged
- Lower coal imports due to higher domestic production have reduced volumes and margins at these ports, though management sees it as a passing cloud.
- An analyst raised concerns about economic slowdown affecting trade; management dismissed it as a momentary correction but acknowledged November was weak.
- Logistics EBITDA margin dropped from 28% to 23% due to lower-margin trucking business; management expects improvement as scale increases.
Key quotes
- We have been positioning APSEZ as not only a port volume company but a truly integrated transport solution company.
- Cargo does not fully represent the profitability and the profit margin that we actually get. So therefore, we're trying to reorient to the EBITDA number.
- We don't do any business which does not bring top line and bottom line both.
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