Gujarat Pipavav Port Limited

Gujarat Pipavav Port Limited (GPPL) is a small-cap Services company valued at ₹8,052 crore operating in Port & Port services on the NSE and BSE.

Recent price move

Gujarat Pipavav Port Limited last traded at ₹167.09, modestly down 0.59% on the day.

Recent developments

On 2026-08-13, the company warned of an 80,000-TEU decline due to ongoing suspension of the Shaheen Express service to West Asia through FY27, though new Maersk service and transshipment opportunities may mitigate the impact. On 2026-07-13, the company reported higher container volumes in Q1 FY27, with India’s 12 major ports seeing a 9% year-on-year increase in container volumes, indicating sector resilience.

Financial performance

The company's business is improving, with annual revenue rising 17.5% and annual net profit growing 29.8%. The latest quarter saw revenue and net profit jump 32.7% and 42.2% respectively compared to the same quarter a year earlier, driven by stronger performance. Net profit margin widened 4.2 percentage points to 44.5%, while return on capital employed remained at 28.7%, showing efficient use of capital.

Valuation multiples

The stock trades at 19.6 times earnings, a premium to the Services median of 16.3, 3.29 times book value. It yields 6.4%.

Things to watch

The company's return on equity is 0.0%, which suggests it is not generating returns for shareholders. The stock is 17.1% below its 52-week high, indicating a significant pullback from recent peak levels. Promoter holding remains stable at 44.01%, but domestic institutional holding dropped 1.13 percentage points in the quarter.

Where it stands

The company has delivered strong revenue and profit growth, with both metrics rising over the past year and the latest quarter showing robust expansion. The return on equity remains at 0.0%, and the stock is 17.1% below its 52-week high. The most significant movement is the 42.2% rise in net profit in the latest quarter compared to the same period a year earlier.

Summarised by DocStoX's model on 2026-10-03 from company filings, exchange data and news. This is a factual summary, not a rating or a recommendation. Informational only, not investment advice. Consult a SEBI-registered adviser before investing.