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NSE: ADANIPOWER · BSE: 533096 · ISIN INE814H01029

Adani Power Limited stock analysis

Adani Power Limited ranks #453 in the TickerSutra evidence-ranked universe with a score of 64/100 and 95% data confidence. The latest captured fundamentals show ROCE of 17.2%, quarterly sales growth of 34.0% and quarterly profit growth of 42.0%.
Complete evidence gate pass governance reviewUpdated 29 Sept 2026
TICKERSUTRA SCORE64/100

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#453 of 5,430 ranked equities
Market capitalisation₹4,00,997.5cr
ROCE17.2%
Quarterly sales growth34.0%
Quarterly profit growth42.0%
P/E ratio28.1×
Promoter pledge1.8%

INVESTMENT EVIDENCE

What supports—and challenges—the thesis

Evidence in favour

  • Strong CFO/EBITDA of 1.04×
  • Institutional ownership is rising
  • CWIP indicates an active capacity pipeline

Risks and constraints

  • Debt/equity is above 0.5×

Still unresolved: Related-party exposure · Broad media sentiment

FINANCIAL TRAJECTORY

Recent operating history

PeriodRevenueOperating profitNet profitOperating margin
2022₹27,711cr₹9,881cr₹4,912cr36.0%
2023₹38,773cr₹10,096cr₹10,727cr26.0%
2024₹50,351cr₹18,228cr₹20,829cr36.0%
2025₹56,203cr₹21,418cr₹12,750cr38.0%
2026₹54,241cr₹19,806cr₹12,971cr37.0%
TTM₹59,033cr₹22,070cr₹14,533cr37.0%
Debt / equity0.84×
CFO / EBITDA1.04×
Operating margin37.0%
Free cash flow₹-2,817cr
Sales CAGR · 3Y11.8%
Profit CAGR · 3Y6.5%

EXCHANGE EVENT TRIGGERS

Latest corporate disclosures

0 positive catalysts0 negative catalysts9 routine filings

MANAGEMENT COMMENTARY

Signals from filed documents

Pricing pressureCritical severity · 2 mentions
Negative warning

Financial Performance of MEL Total Income for FY 2025-26 was ` 3,614 crore, compared to ` 4,220 crore in FY 2024-25. The reduction was due to lower realisation of merchant tariffs in FY 2025-26 as compared to the previous year. EBITDA for FY 2025-26 was lower at ` 1,599 crore, compared to ` 1,893 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year, on account of lower merchant realisation and lower other income.

Delay in approvalHigh severity · 1 mention
Negative warning

This creates exposure to stricter environmental rules, uncertain coal supply, and fluctuating imported fuel prices. � Regulatory and tariff pressures: APL encounters tariff disagreements and approval delays. Issues include coal linkage approvals and recovery of alternative coal costs.

Operating leverageHigh severity · 1 mention
Positive catalyst

� Scale and diversified asset base: APL operates India’s largest private thermal portfolio with sizeable capacity spread across multiple states, supplemented by acquired and turnaround assets. This scale creates operating leverage, procurement benefits and meaningful efficiencies across maintenance, staffing and logistics. � High operational reliability: Consistently high plant availability has been sustained over ma

Demand slowdownHigh severity · 1 mention
Risk easing

Due to these high temperatures, peak demand shot up to a record high of around 271 GW in May '26, while overall energy consumption rose by 8.4% on a year -on-year to 485 billion units for quarter 1, FY27. This has also put to rest concerns over any demand slowdown that has arisen in the previous year. Thermal power was once again the mainstay for fulfilling the nation's electricity needs during this period of surging

Capacity expansion plansHigh severity · 49 mentions
Positive catalyst

As of now, these are enabling provisions we have requested to our shareholders to approve. We have a massive capacity expansion with a capex program of more than INR2 lakhs crores over the period of next few years. At the same time, we are generating significant internal accruals from our operating assets.

Pricing commentaryHigh severity · 1 mention
Constructive

The initiative focuses on strengthening the dairy value chain through a comprehensive approach that includes the formation of Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) to aggregate smallholder dairy farmers and enhance their collective capabilities. By facilitating structured market linkages, the program aims to ensure improved price realization, reduced dependence on intermediaries, and stable market access. These interv

Management confidenceModerate severity · 2 mentions
Constructive

As you would be aware, we have ordered the entire 24 GWs of BTG supply in advance and secured the land required for the expansion program. We have tied up 56% of our upcoming capacity already under long -term PPAs, and we are confident of tying up the balance capacity soon through ongoing and upcoming bids. Further, I'm thrilled to say the Adani Power has been ranked as India's most valued energy brand by Brand Finan

Regulatory updatesModerate severity · 63 mentions
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As and when it is finalized, we will certainly share. And would it be at least -- do you know the regulatory structure? Will it be a sort of a cost-plus structure or fixed tariff?

Regulatory approvalLow severity · 14 mentions
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The acquisition of VIPL advances APL 's position as India's leading private sector power producer, with a combined operating power generation capacity of 18,150 MW. The Company has expressed interest in acting as an “Implementing Entity” for acquiring certain power assets and investments of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (“ JAL ”), subject to necessary approvals, as part of a Resolution Plan submitted by its associate

Institutional interestLow severity · 1 mention
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Consequently, the authorised share capital of your Company as on March 31, 2026 stood at ` 24800,00,00,000 divided into 12400,00,00,000 equity shares of face value of ` 2 each. Non-Convertible Debentures (“NCDs”) During the year, your Company allotted 7,50,000 secured, listed, rated, taxable, non-cumulative, redeemable, non-convertible debentures (“Debentures”) each bearing a face value of INR 1,00,000 aggregating to

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