Adani Enterprises Ltd

Q1 FY26 Earnings Call Analysis

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fundraise: Nocapex: Yesrevenue: Category 2margin: Category 3orderbook: No information
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fundraise

Any current/future new fundraising through debt or equity?

- No specific plans for any new equity issuances for the business currently. - Rights issue was mentioned earlier but it is not dilutive equity; no new dilution planned. - Capital raise of approximately $1.5 billion across domestic and international markets was done recently. - No further immediate fundraising plans mentioned for either debt or equity; funding will primarily come from expected cash generation and debt. - The Airport business is well-funded per its current business plan and does not presently require outside investment; however, potential investor interest exists and disclosures will be made when appropriate.
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capex

Any current/future capex/capital investment/strategic investment?

- FY27 planned capex is around INR 40,000 crores, similar to FY26 spend. - Core capex areas: - Airports: Approximately INR 17,000 crores, including Phase 2 of Navi Mumbai airport and new terminal at Ahmedabad. - PVC (presumably Power/Utilities): Around INR 9,000 crores. - Natural resources, metals, and mining: Around INR 4,000 crores. - Other businesses including Adani New Industries (hydrogen etc): Approximately INR 10,000 crores. - Electronlyzer testing for green hydrogen underway; integrated manufacturing complex and renewable power site development in progress; no final investment decision made yet on scaling green hydrogen. - No current plans for equity dilution; rights issue considered non-dilutive. - Strategic capital raises of $1.5 billion planned across domestic and international markets to fund growth. - Airport business has fully funded plans; potential investor interest noted but no immediate external investment required.
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revenue

Future growth expectations in sales/revenue/volumes?

- Green hydrogen ecosystem: Focus on commissioning integrated manufacturing complex and renewable power sites; electrolyzer testing underway; no final investment decisions yet. - Airports: Navi Mumbai Airport ramping up over 18 months; strong EBITDA growth expected by FY28; continuing expansions across 5 airports with INR17,000 crores capex next year. - Roads: Completion of Ganga Expressway; steady, predictable growth expected post-September FY27; INR3,000 crores incremental EBITDA from Roads anticipated next year. - Copper & Mining: Copper peak EBITDA expected around INR2,000 crores; commercial mining capacity growing with 20% volume growth forecast next year. - ANIL ecosystem (solar and wind): Solar revenues ~INR12,000 crores, EBITDA ~INR3,700 crores; wind revenues ~INR3,700 crores, EBITDA ~INR760 crores; expansion under way doubling capacity. - Solar module sales: 4.9 GW sales with capacity of 4 GW plus tolling; additional 6 GW module/cell capacity expected in next 1-2 years. - Overall Capex: INR40,000 crores planned for FY27 to support growth.
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margin

Future growth expectations in earnings/operating earnings/profits/EPS?

- AEL expects to unlock over INR 3,000 crores incremental EBITDA in FY '27 from Navi Mumbai Airport, Kutch Copper, and Ganga Expressway combined. - Peak EBITDA from these assets is projected around INR 6,000-6,800 crores, likely achieved by FY '28. - Airports business EBITDA is growing steadily, expected to ramp up over 18 months, supporting longer-term growth. - Core infrastructure businesses now contribute ~80% of EBITDA, a mix expected to increase slightly over 2-3 years, indicating more stable, scalable earnings. - EBITDA for FY '26 stood at INR 16,464 crores, with a run-rate EBITDA approaching INR 19,000 crores, indicating ~20% growth. - Mining services volume and EBITDA expected to grow at high double-digit rates (~20%) in the coming years. - Capex of about INR 40,000 crores planned for FY '27, fueling growth in airports, PV manufacturing, and natural resources. - No immediate plans for equity dilution; growth expected to be primarily cash flow and debt funded.
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orderbook

Current/ Expected Orderbook/ Pending Orders?

- The document does not explicitly mention the exact current or expected order book or pending orders for Adani Enterprises Limited. - However, it mentions a new hyperscale order of 358 MW signed in the quarter, with timelines for execution discussed but not specifically detailed. - The company is focusing on ramping up capacity in solar module manufacturing, with plans to start new lines in the second half of the year. - The Airports business has ongoing projects including Phase 2 of Navi Mumbai and new terminals like Ahmedabad. - Capex plans totaling around INR40,000 crores for FY '27 include INR17,000 crores toward airports and INR9,000 crores toward PVC. - Green hydrogen ecosystem projects and electrolyzer testing are underway, but no final investment decisions or order-book specifics have been disclosed. - Overall, the company is in a phase of scaling and stabilizing its incubating businesses with plans for value unlock and further growth.