Adani Green Energy Surges 13% in Two Sessions as SEBI Clears Company, Jefferies Sets Rs 1,300 Target
Adani Green Energy shares rallied 8% to Rs 1,115.00, gaining 13% over two sessions after SEBI cleared Adani Group of Hindenburg allegations. Jefferies raised the target price to Rs 1,300.00, projecting a 27% upside. The company plans significant capacity additions and expects improved utilization. A Rs 9,350.00 crore promoter infusion strengthened the balance sheet. Over 80% of installed capacity is secured under 25-year PPAs. The company reported a 60% increase in quarterly profit to Rs 713.00 crore and 31% revenue growth to Rs 3,312.00 crore. Capacity has grown 120% to 16.1 GW since January 2023, with a projected EBITDA CAGR of 36% from FY22-25.

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Adani Green Energy shares have witnessed a significant rally, surging 8% to Rs 1,115.00 and accumulating a 13% gain over two sessions. This upward momentum follows the Securities and Exchange Board of India's (SEBI) clearance of Gautam Adani, Rajesh Adani, and several Adani Group companies from allegations made by Hindenburg Research in January 2023.
SEBI Clearance Boosts Investor Confidence
The market regulator found no evidence of wrongdoing related to the allegations made earlier this year, providing a much-needed boost to investor confidence in the Adani Group stocks.
Jefferies Raises Target Price
Following these developments, global brokerage firm Jefferies has raised its target price for Adani Green Energy to Rs 1,300.00, forecasting a 27% upside potential from current levels. The brokerage notes that the stock is currently trading at a 63% discount to its January 2023 peak on a forward EV/EBITDA basis, suggesting potential for further growth.
Capacity Expansion and Utilization Improvement
Jefferies projects significant capacity additions for Adani Green Energy:
- 4.5 GW in FY26
- 6.3 GW in FY27
The brokerage also expects utilization to improve above 30% from 24.8% in FY25, indicating enhanced operational efficiency.
Strengthened Balance Sheet
A promoter infusion of Rs 9,350.00 crore through warrants has bolstered the company's balance sheet. This capital injection is expected to contribute to an improvement in the company's financial health, with net debt to equity projected to ease from 6.9x to 5.4x by FY30.
Robust Power Purchase Agreements
Over 80% of Adani Green Energy's installed capacity is secured under 25-year power purchase agreements, providing long-term revenue visibility and stability for the company.
Strong Financial Performance
Adani Green Energy has reported impressive financial results:
Metric | Value | Growth |
---|---|---|
Quarterly Consolidated Profit | Rs 713.00 crore | 60% |
Revenue | Rs 3,312.00 crore | 31% |
Capacity | 16.1 GW | 120% |
EBITDA CAGR (FY22-25) | 36% | - |
The company's capacity has more than doubled since January 2023, growing by 120% to reach 16.1 GW. Additionally, EBITDA has shown robust growth, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 36% from FY22 to FY25.
As Adani Green Energy continues to expand its capacity and improve its financial metrics, the recent SEBI clearance and positive analyst outlook may provide further momentum to the stock's performance in the coming sessions.
Historical Stock Returns for Adani Green Energy
1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
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-1.73% | -10.08% | +9.22% | +10.69% | -46.53% | +37.94% |