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Adani Power Limited

ADANIPOWER.BO
64
Independent Power Producers · Utilities
Exchange
Bombay Stock Exchange
Winston Score
64
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Exceptional
Growth
Mixed
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Mixed
Valuation
Good

Winston Score History

The full picture

Adani Power Limited is one of India's largest private thermal power producers. The company generates electricity mainly from coal-fired power plants and sells that power to state electricity distribution companies across India. It is part of the larger Adani Group conglomerate and operates power plants in several Indian states, including Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, and Chhattisgarh.

The company earns money primarily through long-term power purchase agreements, where state utilities agree to buy electricity at fixed rates over many years. This gives Adani Power relatively predictable revenue, though it depends heavily on coal prices and fuel supply, which can squeeze margins. With a total generation capacity of roughly 15,000 megawatts, it holds a strong position in India's private power sector. The key growth driver is India's rising electricity demand as the country industrializes and urbanizes, but the main risk is the ongoing regulatory and financial stress among state electricity distribution companies, which are often slow to pay their bills.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+2.3% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

+90.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

Insider Activity

85.7%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

₹92.3B cash & investments

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Growth context

Adani Power Limited is growing revenue at 2% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
48.8%
Healthy — 48.8% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
35.9%
Excellent — 35.9% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
26.2%
Exceptional — 26.2% return on capital

ROIC above 25%. Every dollar invested in the business earns more than 25 cents back per year.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+6.5%
Slow sales growth (+6.5% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+23.6%
Earnings growing fast (+23.6% YoY)

Healthy double-digit earnings growth — what compounders look like.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
4/8 quarters
Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
105%
Turns 105% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
7.3%
Modest free cash flow (7.3%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
N/A
Data not available
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
5.11x
Adequate interest coverage (5.1x)

Interest coverage between 3 and 8. Profits cover interest several times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
27.6x
no trend
Growth-priced — P/E 27.6

P/E above the market average. People are paying up for expected growth.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+5.4
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (27.6 → 22.2)

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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