Gujarat Pipavav Port Ltd

This strategic partnership with NYK focuses on developing specialised RoRo infrastructure capable of handling 500,000 cars annually with an emphasis on reducing dwell time and enable seamless vessel' rail synchronization to manage growing rail volumes at Pipavav Port, while advancing sustainable and more efficient logistics. Gujarat Pipavav Port is engaged in operating and maintaining an all-weather Port at Pipavav, District Amreli, in Gujarat, having multi-cargo and multi-user operations. The company's Port is one of the principal gateways on the West Coast of India and provides access to shipping lines through international routes as well as for the cargo belt in North and North-West Region of India. Revenue from operations rose 31.9% year-on-year to Rs 299.35 crore, compared with Rs 227.04 crore in Q2 FY25. Sequentially, revenue was up 19.5% from Rs 250.45 crore in Q1 FY26. Adjusted net profit (PAT) jumped 70.1% YoY to Rs 128.44 crore, compared with Rs 75.49 crore in the year-ago quarter, and 23.1% higher sequentially from Rs 104.33 crore in Q1 FY26.Powered by Capital Market - Live

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Revenue from operations rose 31.9% year-on-year to Rs 299.35 crore, compared with Rs 227.04 crore in Q2 FY25. Adjusted net profit (PAT) jumped 70.1% YoY to Rs 128.44 crore, compared with Rs 75.49 crore in the year-ago quarter, and 23.1% higher sequentially from Rs 104.33 crore in Q1 FY26. Avanti Feeds advanced 1.90% after the company's consolidated net profit jumped 34.87% to Rs 153.29 crore in Q2 FY26 as against Rs 113.65 crore in Q2 FY25. Revenue from operations increased 19.04% year on year to Rs 1,609.69 crore in the quarter ended 30 September 2025. Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers rose 1.35% after its standalone net profit surged 57.28% to Rs 153.78 crore in Q2 FY26, compared with Rs 97.77 crore in Q2 FY25. Revenue from operations jumped 45.48% YoY to Rs 1,677.38 crore during the quarter ended 30 September 2025. Global Markets: Asia-Pacific markets rose Thursday, tracking Wall Street gains after AMD's third-quarter earnings beat lifted artificial intelligence stocks. 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Revenue from operations rose 31.9% year-on-year to Rs 299.35 crore, compared with Rs 227.04 crore in Q2 FY25. Sequentially, revenue was up 19.5% from Rs 250.45 crore in Q1 FY26. Adjusted net profit (PAT) jumped 70.1% YoY to Rs 128.44 crore, compared with Rs 75.49 crore in the year-ago quarter, and 23.1% higher sequentially from Rs 104.33 crore in Q1 FY26. Profit before tax (PBT) surged 69.8% YoY to Rs 214.7 crore, and was up 54.2% QoQ. On 17 May 2021, the company's Pipavav port was impacted by cyclone Tauktae. While operations were temporarily disrupted until 1 June 2021 due to loss of grid power, timely precautionary measures ensured there was no loss of life. Certain portions of the port's property, plant, and equipment required repairs, for which the company incurred an expenditure of Rs 84.71 crore. Against this, the company has received insurance claims totaling Rs 63.04 crore up to 31 March 2025. With the cyclone restoration work now fully completed, no additional expenditure has been incurred during the current period. The company received Rs 14.40 crore on 24 September 2025 and the balance Rs 28.74 crore on 23 October 2025. Total expenditure increased 28.6% YoY to Rs 121.52 crore. Employee expenses rose 8.02% YoY to Rs 22.91 crore during the quarter. Depreciation rose 8.6% YoY to Rs 31.65 crore, and interest expense eased 8.1% YoY to Rs 1.47 crore. The company's tax outgo stood at Rs 53.9 crore, up 5.9% YoY and 54.44% QoQ. The board declared an interim dividend of Rs 5.40 per share for FY26, with November 12, 2025, set as the record date. Gujarat Pipavav Port is engaged in operating and maintaining an all-weather Port at Pipavav, District Amreli, in Gujarat, having multi-cargo and multi-user operations. The company's Port is one of the principal gateways on the West Coast of India and provides access to shipping lines through international routes as well as for the cargo belt in North and North-West Region of India. Powered by Capital Market - Live

Gujarat Pipavav Port announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 5 November 2025, inter alia, have recommended the interim dividend of Rs 5.4 per equity Share (i.e. 54%) , subject to the approval of the shareholders.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Net profit of Gujarat Pipavav Port rose 112.92% to Rs 160.73 crore in the quarter ended September 2025 as against Rs 75.49 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2024. Sales rose 31.85% to Rs 299.35 crore in the quarter ended September 2025 as against Rs 227.04 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2024. ParticularsQuarter EndedSep. 2025Sep. 2024% Var. Sales299.35227.04 32 OPM %59.4158.39 - PBDT203.20155.55 31 PBT171.56126.42 36 NP160.7375.49 113 Powered by Capital Market - Live

Net profit of Gujarat Pipavav Port rose 73.02% to Rs 158.31 crore in the quarter ended September 2025 as against Rs 91.50 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2024. Sales rose 31.85% to Rs 299.35 crore in the quarter ended September 2025 as against Rs 227.04 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2024. ParticularsQuarter EndedSep. 2025Sep. 2024% Var. Sales299.35227.04 32 OPM %59.4158.40 - PBDT200.37152.44 31 PBT168.72123.30 37 NP158.3191.50 73 Powered by Capital Market - Live

The proposed investment plan is contingent upon the long-term extension of the company's current concession, which is valid until September 2028. The capital infusion aims to strengthen port infrastructure and enhance capacity across containers, liquid cargo, and RoRo operations, while expanding storage, rail siding capacity, and deploying specialized equipment. GPPL also plans to develop a deeper waterfront and implement best-in-class multimodal transit solutions, connecting ocean, rail, and road networks to the northwest region of India. Strategic partnerships will be explored to further bolster operational efficiency and cargo handling capabilities. Gujarat Pipavav Port is India's first private sector port located on the south west coast of Gujarat near Bhavnagar. The port is strategically placed to on International Maritime Trade route which connects India with US, Europe, Africa, Middle East on one side and Far East on the other side. Gujarat Pipavav Port's consolidated net profit slipped 4.87% to Rs 104.32 crore while revenue from operations rose 1.81% to Rs 250.44 crore in Q1 Powered by Capital Market - Live

Gujarat Pipavav Port will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 5 November 2025.Powered by Capital Market - Live

The agreement, effective from 1 October 2025, will run for five years. Under the proposed arrangement, Gujarat Pipavav Port will provide marine support and storage facilities to ONGC as it establishes its offshore supply base within the port premises. The notification letter issued on 24 September 2025, will be formalized into a detailed agreement between the two companies. Gujarat Pipavav Port is India's first private sector port located on the south west coast of Gujarat near Bhavnagar. The port is strategically placed to on International Maritime Trade route which connects India with US, Europe, Africa, Middle East on one side and Far East on the other side. Gujarat Pipavav Port's consolidated net profit slipped 4.87% to Rs 104.32 crore while revenue from operations rose 1.81% to Rs 250.44 crore in Q1 FY26 over Q1 FY25. Powered by Capital Market - Live

However, revenue from operations rose 1.81% year on year (YoY) to Rs 250.44 crore in Q1 FY26. Total expenses gained 6.65% to Rs 135.63 crore in Q1 FY26 over Q1 FY25. Operating expenses stood at Rs 40.32 crore (down 3.23% YoY), employee benefits expense was Rs 22.46 crore (up 8.18% YoY), and finance costs were at Rs 1.87 crore (up 11.30% YoY) during the period under review. The board of directors of the company recommended a final dividend of Rs 4.20 per equity share for the financial year ended 31st March 2025. The dividend is subject to shareholder approval at the company's annual general meeting (AGM) scheduled for Thursday, 4th September 2025. Gujarat Pipavav Port is India's first private sector port located on the south west coast of Gujarat near Bhavnagar. The port is strategically placed to on International Maritime Trade route which connects India with US, Europe, Africa, Middle East on one side and Far East on the other side. Shares of Gujarat Pipavav Port rose 0.16% to currently trade at Rs 157.10 on the BSE. Powered by Capital Market - Live