profit from every ₹100 of sales.
₹0₹100
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone
₹1,903.30-1.38% today
+27.3% in 1 year
1-year low ₹1,303.601-year high ₹1,949.30
Trading close to its highest price of the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2023 to 2026.
0%20% a year
You pay ₹34.24 for every ₹1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from ₹209 billion in 2023 to ₹387 billion in 2026, with ₹128 billion of profit last year.
SalesProfit
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone handed back 30% of the cash it generated last year.
₹15.4B
Free cash flow 2026₹50.4B
Bought back its own shares–
Paid as dividends₹15.4B
Cash vs. debt₹51.6B vs. ₹632.4B
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone vs. similar companies
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone grows the fastest of these 5 and is the most expensive for its profits.
| Company | Profit from ₹100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per ₹1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone | 34.2× · Expensive | ||
 A.P. Møller - Mærsk | 16.0× · Fair price | ||
 Cosco Shipping | 7.1× · Cheap | ||
 Hapag-Lloyd | 24.8× · Fair price | ||
 Shanghai International Port (Group) | 9.8× · Cheap |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of INR | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 208,519 | 267,106 | 304,753 | 387,358 | |
| 117,902 | 153,988 | 183,844 | 234,331 | |
| 95,128 | 121,532 | 141,169 | 174,508 | |
| 114,687 | 166,937 | 200,952 | 241,173 | |
| 53,089 | 81,106 | 110,923 | 128,062 | |
| 24.58 | 37.55 | 51.35 | 58.23 | |
| 56.5% | 57.7% | 60.3% | 60.5% | |
| 45.6% | 45.5% | 46.3% | 45.1% | |
| 25.5% | 30.4% | 36.4% | 33.1% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of INR | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 1,147,631 | 1,189,179 | 1,353,322 | 1,853,148 |
| Cash | 11,211 | 15,757 | 34,063 | 51,616 |
| Total debt | 524,428 | 491,667 | 513,048 | 632,362 |
| Total liabilities | 678,461 | 643,749 | 703,589 | 863,333 |
| 455,559 | 529,448 | 624,354 | 961,253 | |
| 2,160 | 2,160 | 2,160 | 2,199 | |
| 6.2% | 9.4% | 10.4% | 8.8% | |
| 11.7% | 15.3% | 17.8% | 13.3% |
Cash flow
| In millions of INR | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118,995 | 150,176 | 172,263 | 203,563 | |
| 91,410 | 74,163 | 80,489 | 153,203 | |
| 27,585 | 76,013 | 91,774 | 50,359 | |
| Dividends paid | 10,929 | 10,797 | 13,363 | 15,354 |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – |
Valuation
- 34.2×
- –
- 1.03
- 4.6×
- 11.3×
- 87.1×
- 20.6×
- 1.1%
- 2.9%
- 0.4%
Profitability
- 60.5%
- 45.1%
- 33.1%
- –
- 8.8%
- 8.7%
- –
- –
- –
- –
Growth
- +22.9%
- +33.3%
- –
- –
- +0.6%
Financial health
- 2.4×
- 0.66
- –
- 5.0×
- 1.39
- –
- –
How it ranks in Industrials
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Top 44%of 982
Top 1%of 991
Bottom 23%of 875
Top 11%of 988
Bottom 25%of 988
0.4%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$4a year at today's yield, before tax
–per share
Raised–not every year
How safe it looks
12.0% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 30.5%
News
Adani Enterprises shares jump as airport unit enters into $1 billion fundraising dealCNBC Markets · Sep 9, 2026The newest story we have is from Sep 9, 2026.
Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
2/7Passes 2 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
49No pass
Benjamin Graham
44No pass
Philip Fisher
78Pass
Peter Lynch
95Pass
Joel Greenblatt
19No pass
Charlie Munger
49No pass
Terry Smith
44No pass
Questions about Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone
Is Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone a good stock to buy?
A strong, very profitable business, but the price is high. 2 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone AI analysis
What does Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone do?
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited, together with its subsidiaries, develops, operates, and maintains port infrastructure in India and internationally. It is in Marine Shipping, based in Ahmedabad, India, with 3,372 employees.
Does Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 0.4% a year, about 12% of its yearly profit. In 2026 it paid out ₹15.4 billion in dividends.
Is Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone stock halal?
Yes. Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone passes our halal screen: its business is permitted and its debt is 14% of its market value, under the 30% limit. How we check
How has Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone stock done over the past year?
Up 27.3% over the past twelve months, to ₹1,903.30. It traded between ₹1,303.60 and ₹1,949.30 and is 2.4% below its high.
Who are Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are A.P. Møller - Mærsk, Cosco Shipping, Hapag-Lloyd and Shanghai International Port (Group). The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.