Adani Ports Rating: There is a good and happy news for Adani Group. This time the rating of this group company Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has been increased. Global rating agency S&P has increased the credit rating of the company from BBB- to BBB. This rating shows the financial strength of a company and its ability to repay debt.
What did S&P say?
According to news agency PTI, S&P has said that the rating has been improved due to Adani Ports’ strong earnings, better cash flow and strong balance sheet. The agency has also given ‘Stable Outlook’ to the company, meaning that the company’s financial position is expected to remain strong in the coming one to two years.
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Adani Ports Plan
Adani Ports is working on a plan to increase its port capacity from 653 million tonnes to 1 billion tonnes by 2030. For this, the company will invest on a large scale in the coming years. It is believed that the company’s annual investment may increase from Rs 18,000 crore to Rs 20,000 crore. Due to this, S&P believes that the financial condition of the company is so strong that it will be able to control its debt despite spending on expansion plans.
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Company looking to expand business
Let us tell you that Adani Ports is preparing to expand business in India as well as in Africa and South-East Asia. At the same time, some major port projects in Visakhapatnam, Colombo and Australia are expected to increase the company’s income and cargo business. The agency said that if the company continues its strong performance and the debt level remains under control, then its rating can improve further in future. However, if the company invests by taking too much debt, the rating may come under pressure.

