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Adani Enterprises Q2 Profit Drops 55% to ₹1,492 Cr Despite 74% Revenue Surge

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Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL) reported a 55% year-on-year decline in Q2 FY27 net profit to ₹1,492 crore, even as revenue from operations surged 74% to ₹38,023 crore. The flagship Adani Group company returned to sequential profitability after a Q1 loss.

Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL), the flagship company of the Adani Group, announced its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2027 (Q2 FY27) on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The company reported a significant 54.84% year-on-year (YoY) decline in consolidated net profit attributable to owners, settling at ₹1,492.04 crore compared to ₹3,303.71 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year (Q2 FY26).

Despite the sharp drop in profit, Adani Enterprises' Q2 results highlighted robust growth in operational revenue. Revenue from operations soared by 74.07% YoY, reaching ₹38,023.11 crore in Q2 FY27, up from ₹21,844.07 crore in Q2 FY26. On a quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) basis, revenue also saw a healthy increase of 13.35% from ₹33,546.26 crore reported in Q1 FY27.

Sequential Recovery and Market Reaction

A notable aspect of the Adani Enterprises Q2 results is the company's return to profitability on a sequential basis. In Q1 FY27, AEL had reported a loss of ₹1,160.23 crore. This loss was primarily attributed to a one-time settlement amounting to approximately ₹2,644 crore related to the US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).

The company's tax expenses for the September quarter decreased to ₹947.32 crore from ₹1,001.07 crore in the year-ago period. However, these expenses increased sequentially from ₹219.04 crore in Q1 FY27.

Following the announcement, shares of Adani Enterprises were observed trading 0.56% lower at ₹2,476 in Wednesday's session. At this valuation, the company's market capitalization stood at ₹3,35,461.20 crore.

Key Financial Highlights (Q2 FY27 vs. Q2 FY26)

  • Net Profit: Down 54.84% to ₹1,492.04 crore
  • Revenue from Operations: Up 74.07% to ₹38,023.11 crore
  • Tax Expenses: Declined to ₹947.32 crore

This quarter's performance reflects a mixed bag for Adani Enterprises, showcasing strong top-line growth while navigating challenges that impacted its bottom line compared to the previous year.

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