GPPL
Gujarat Pipavav Port share price & financials
- Price
- ₹151.22
- Market cap
- ₹7.8k Cr
- Sector
- Services
- Calls analysed
- 6
Gujarat Pipavav Port Limited Q1 FY27
What went well
- Revenue for the quarter was higher by 33% YoY.
- EBITDA was higher by 45% YoY with margins at 64%.
- Net profit was higher by 46% YoY.
What to watch
- Dry Bulk volumes were down by 7% YoY, largely due to minerals and limestone.
- Liquids volumes were down by 47% YoY, with a significant 63% decline in LPG volumes.
What Gujarat Pipavav Port Limited does
Gujarat Pipavav Port Limited builds, operates and maintains an all-weather, multi-cargo, multi-user port at Pipavav in Amreli district on India's West Coast, under a concession from the Gujarat Maritime Board. It earns port charges by handling four cargo types — containers, dry bulk, liquid cargo and RoRo (automobile) units — for shipping lines, cargo owners and OEMs, and serves as a gateway for the cargo belt of North and North-West India via direct rail linkage to the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor. The port is promoted by APM Terminals (part of the Maersk Group), which also renders port-operations-related services to vessels calling at Pipavav under a related-party arrangement.
Segments
- Container
- Dry Bulk
- Liquid Cargo
- RoRo
- Port concession agreement validity
- Until September 2028 (Gujarat Maritime Board)
- Rail connectivity
- Direct rail link to the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (since September 2021), supporting double-stack container trains
- Car-rake handling infrastructure
- Additional rail siding commissioned to handle 2 car rakes simultaneously for automobile exports
- RoRo (automobile) handling capacity
- ~250,000 cars currently handled, capacity for 300,000-350,000; new NYK PDI facility (under development) to raise capacity to ~500,000 cars
- Liquid cargo handling capacity
- 2 million MT currently; a second liquid berth under construction (environment clearance received) will raise capacity to 5.2 million MT
- Port location/gateway
- West Coast India gateway serving the cargo belt of North and North-West India
Guidance record · Q1 FY27
what the last two calls moved 25 tracked 8 delivered 6 missed 11 open- Sustainable Operating Profit Margins delivered said Q4 FY26 Promised: 59% to 61% on an ongoing basis Q1 FY27: Q1 FY27 underlying EBITDA margin was 61%, which is within the guided range.
- Q1 FY27 Container Volumes Growth missed said Q4 FY26 Promised: 5-7% growth Q1 FY27: Actual container volume growth was 3% YoY, below the guided range of 5-7%. Management attributes this to the suspension of the Shaheen service.
- New Liquid Jetty Go-Live delayed said Q4 FY25 Promised: Q3 next financial year (Q3 FY26) Q1 FY27: Delayed again. New target is March 2027 (Q4 FY27), a slip from the previous Q3 FY27 target.
All 25 tracked — every revision, and every one management stopped mentioning.
Open the guidance ledgerQuarterly results
Q1 FY27: revenue up 32.8%, net profit up 42.3% against the same quarter last year.
| Line item | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 227 | 263 | 252 | 250 | 299 +32% | 292 +11% | 317 +26% | 332 +33% |
| EBITDA | 133 | 139 | 157 | 147 | 178 +34% | 160 +15% | 223 +42% | 214 +46% |
| Net profit | 75 | 99 | 112 | 104 | 161 +115% | 108 +9% | 142 +27% | 148 +42% |
How to read this
₹ crore, as filed. The percentage beside a figure is the change against the same quarter a year earlier — never the quarter before, which would make every seasonal business look like it collapses and booms each year.
Performance +6.5% 1Y
1Y: ₹151.48 on 10 Sept 2025 → ₹161.32. High ₹193.61 (19 Dec 2025), low ₹142.39 (30 Mar 2026).
How the price took the results
close before → close after
- Q1 FY27
- +1.3%
- 13 Aug
- Q4 FY26
- −1.1%
- 29 May
- Q3 FY26
- −3.3%
- 11 Feb
- Q2 FY26
- +5.6%
- 6 Nov
The move from the last close before each results date to the first close after it — the market's first read on the quarter, not the quarter itself.
Financials, as filed
Revenue grew 8.0% a year over 3 years, FY23 to FY26. Operating margin widened to 61.1%.
| Year ending | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹918 Cr | ₹989 Cr | ₹988 Cr | ₹1.2k Cr |
| Operating profit | ₹503 Cr | ₹570 Cr | ₹579 Cr | ₹708 Cr |
| Operating margin | 54.8% | 57.6% | 58.6% | 61.1% |
| Interest | ₹8 Cr | ₹10 Cr | ₹7 Cr | ₹6 Cr |
| Depreciation | ₹117 Cr | ₹116 Cr | ₹117 Cr | ₹125 Cr |
| Net profit | ₹292 Cr | ₹342 Cr | ₹396 Cr | ₹515 Cr |
| Net margin | 31.8% | 34.6% | 40.1% | 44.5% |
| Cash from operations | ₹370 Cr | ₹489 Cr | ₹449 Cr | ₹510 Cr |
| Free cash flow | ₹312 Cr | ₹417 Cr | ₹354 Cr | ₹220 Cr |
| ROCE | 20.0% | 23.0% | 23.0% | 28.0% |
How to read this
From the company's own filings. Margins are computed from the filed sums; a year with an incomplete quarter is left blank rather than estimated.
Balance sheet
| Year ending | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity capital | ₹483 Cr | ₹483 Cr | ₹483 Cr | ₹483 Cr | ₹483 Cr | ₹483 Cr |
| Reserves | ₹1.8k Cr | ₹1.8k Cr | ₹1.8k Cr | ₹1.8k Cr | ₹1.7k Cr | ₹1.9k Cr |
| Borrowings | ₹47 Cr | ₹47 Cr | ₹79 Cr | ₹79 Cr | ₹51 Cr | ₹37 Cr |
| Other liabilities | ₹363 Cr | ₹442 Cr | ₹479 Cr | ₹544 Cr | ₹475 Cr | ₹598 Cr |
| Total liabilities | ₹2.6k Cr | ₹2.7k Cr | ₹2.9k Cr | ₹2.9k Cr | ₹2.7k Cr | ₹3.0k Cr |
| Fixed assets | ₹1.5k Cr | ₹1.4k Cr | ₹1.4k Cr | ₹1.4k Cr | ₹1.3k Cr | ₹1.3k Cr |
| Capital work in progress | ₹53 Cr | ₹49 Cr | ₹95 Cr | ₹81 Cr | ₹26 Cr | ₹286 Cr |
| Investments | ₹290 Cr | ₹294 Cr | ₹315 Cr | ₹321 Cr | ₹83 Cr | ₹355 Cr |
| Other assets | ₹839 Cr | ₹981 Cr | ₹1.1k Cr | ₹1.2k Cr | ₹1.2k Cr | ₹1.1k Cr |
| Total assets | ₹2.6k Cr | ₹2.7k Cr | ₹2.9k Cr | ₹2.9k Cr | ₹2.7k Cr | ₹3.0k Cr |
How to read this
As filed each year. A line the company does not report — deposits for a non-lender, for instance — is left out rather than shown as a row of dashes.
Who owns it
As disclosed at Jun 2026
Since Jun 2025, FIIs added +2.57 pp while DIIs trimmed −2.43 pp. The shareholder count shrank 2% to 2,40,608.
- Promoters
- 44.0%
- FIIs
- 22.1%
- DIIs
- 13.8%
- Public
- 20.1%
Since Jun 2025
- FIIs +2.57 pp
- DIIs −2.43 pp
- Public −0.14 pp
How it drifted, 12 quarters
Over this window DIIs fell from 21.2% to 13.8% — −7.4 pp.
Ownership split by quarter, oldest first. Sep '23: Promoters 44.0%, FIIs 20.1%, DIIs 21.2%, Public 14.7%.Dec '23: Promoters 44.0%, FIIs 19.8%, DIIs 20.0%, Public 16.2%.Mar '24: Promoters 44.0%, FIIs 18.3%, DIIs 17.4%, Public 20.3%.Jun '24: Promoters 44.0%, FIIs 18.5%, DIIs 17.0%, Public 20.4%.Sep '24: Promoters 44.0%, FIIs 19.8%, DIIs 16.4%, Public 19.8%.Dec '24: Promoters 44.0%, FIIs 20.5%, DIIs 16.8%, Public 18.8%.Mar '25: Promoters 44.0%, FIIs 19.4%, DIIs 17.1%, Public 19.4%.Jun '25: Promoters 44.0%, FIIs 19.5%, DIIs 16.3%, Public 20.3%.Sep '25: Promoters 44.0%, FIIs 19.8%, DIIs 15.7%, Public 20.4%.Dec '25: Promoters 44.0%, FIIs 21.0%, DIIs 14.9%, Public 20.0%.Mar '26: Promoters 44.0%, FIIs 22.1%, DIIs 15.0%, Public 18.9%.Jun '26: Promoters 44.0%, FIIs 22.1%, DIIs 13.8%, Public 20.1%.
Who is on the register
Every holder of Gujarat Pipavav Port Limited above SEBI's 1% disclosure line, and what changed since Mar 2026.
| Holder | Stake | Change |
|---|---|---|
| APM Terminals Mauritius Limited | — | off the list |
| HDFC Trustee Company Ltd. A/C HDFC Balanced Advant Mutual fund | — | off the list |
| ICICI Prudential Retirement Fund-Pure Equity Plan | — | off the list |
| Government Pension Fund Global Sovereign | — | off the list |
| Tata Mutual Fund - Tata Small Cap Fund Mutual fund | — | off the list |
| Plutus Wealth Management LLP | — | off the list |
| Ishares Core Msci Emerging Markets ETF Global fund house | — | off the list |
A holder disappearing from this list has fallen below the 1% line — it is not necessarily a sale. Percentages are of total shares, as disclosed in the company's own filing. Who was buying across the market this quarter.
Mutual funds in GPPL
Filings to Jul 2026
0 new, 0 added, 0 trimmed, 0 sold out — net +0.00 L shares (+0.0%).
- Held by funds
- ₹530 Cr
- 5 schemes
- Biggest holder
- HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund
- ₹346 Cr · 0.3% of that fund
| Scheme | Holding | Last month | Held since |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund HDFC Mutual Fund | ₹346 Cr | held | Dec '22 |
| HDFC Small Cap Fund HDFC Mutual Fund | ₹132 Cr | held | Feb '23 |
| HDFC Infrastructure Fund HDFC Mutual Fund | ₹25 Cr | held | Dec '22 |
| HDFC Equity Savings Fund HDFC Mutual Fund | ₹18 Cr | held | Dec '22 |
| HDFC Dividend Yield Fund HDFC Mutual Fund | ₹9 Cr | held | Dec '22 |
HDFC, Nippon India and SBI schemes, from their monthly disclosures. Changes are counted in shares, so a price move never looks like buying or selling.
Mutual funds Jul 2026
0 added, 0 trimmed — net 0 shares (+0.0%)
- Funds are sitting on
- +45%
- vs est. average cost
- Held by funds
- ₹530 Cr
- 5 schemes · ≈ 6.8% of the company
- Biggest holder
- HDFC Balanced Advantage Fund
- ₹346 Cr · 0.3% of that fund
Shares held by these funds −16%
Aug '23 3.53 cr shares Jul '26
What the price assumes
AttractiveTo justify its price of ₹161, this stock must grow earnings at 8% every year for 7 years. Our analysis caps realistic growth at ~17%. At that growth it is worth ₹255 — upside of 58%.
- Growth the price implies
- 8.1% a year
- for 7 years, fading to 4%
- It has actually compounded at
- 16.7% a year
- net profit, FY23–FY26 · EPS 16.7%
- The gap
- -0.1 pp
- 58% downside if it only repeats history
All earnings calls (6)
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