Adani Ports delivers 37% jump in FY25 profit, declares ₹7 final dividend

Ahmedabad: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ), the flagship ports business of the Adani Group, has reported a record profit after tax (PAT) of ₹11,061 crore for the financial year 2024–25, marking a 37% year-on-year increase.

For the fourth quarter alone, the company posted a 50% rise in PAT at ₹3,023 crore, compared to ₹2,015 crore in the same quarter of the previous fiscal.

Operating revenue for the year stood at ₹31,079 crore, up 16% year-on-year, while revenue from domestic ports operations rose 12% to ₹22,740 crore. EBITDA grew by 20% to ₹19,025 crore.

“Our record-breaking performance in FY25  crossing ₹11,000 crore in PAT and handling 450 MMT of cargo is a testament to the power of integrated thinking and flawless execution,” said Ashwani Gupta, Whole-time Director and CEO of APSEZ.

“We have exceeded guidance across all metrics, expanded our presence both in India and internationally, and transformed our logistics and marine verticals into engines of future growth,” he added.

A major highlight was Mundra Port becoming the first in India to handle more than 200 million metric tonnes (MMT) of cargo in a single year. Vizhinjam Port also achieved a significant milestone, handling 100,000 TEUs in rapid time.

Strategic moves during the year included the acquisition of the 50 MTPA NQXT terminal in Australia, the takeover of Astro Offshore, and the commencement of operations and maintenance (O&M) at Kolkata Port. The company also secured the concession agreement to develop Berth No. 13 at Deendayal Port and completed the acquisition of Gopalpur Port. Additionally, operations began at Vizhinjam and Colombo ports.

APSEZ also reported substantial progress at Haifa Port in Israel, including integration into APSEZ systems, formation of a senior leadership team, and a union agreement signed in April 2025. This development is expected to boost productivity and operational efficiency. Haifa Port’s EBITDA rose by 36% year-on-year during FY25.

The Board has recommended a final dividend of ₹7 per share for FY25, amounting to a total payout of ₹1,500 crore.

“With strong fundamentals, industry-leading ESG performance, and a steadfast focus on excellence, we are well-positioned to achieve even greater milestones in FY26,” Gupta said.