Adani Power Q1 Financial Performance Overview

Adani Power Ltd (APL) has reported a significant 15.53% decline in its consolidated net profit for the April-June quarter, with earnings dropping to Rs 3,305 crore. This downturn is attributed to the pressures from subdued merchant tariffs and the elevated operating costs associated with recent acquisitions.

Revenue and EBITDA Trends

Revenue from operations saw a decline to Rs 14,167 crore in Q1 FY26, down from Rs 15,052 crore in the previous year. The EBITDA for the quarter was recorded at Rs 5,744 crore, a decrease from Rs 6,290 crore a year earlier. Despite these challenges, the company noted a sequential rise in net profit by 27.1%, supported by one-time income and sustained EBITDA momentum.

Expansion and Future Outlook

APL's installed capacity increased to 17,550 MW during the quarter, following the acquisition of several power generation assets. The company's CEO, S B Khyalia, emphasized the resilience of APL's financial performance and its strategic acquisitions as key drivers for future growth, aiming for a capacity of 30 GW by 2030.

Debt and Operational Highlights

Total debt rose to Rs 44,372 crore as of June 30, 2025, with net debt increasing to Rs 37,437 crore. Operational achievements include a plant load factor of 67% and a 1.6% year-on-year increase in total power sales, showcasing the company's ability to maintain operational efficiency amidst financial pressures.