<p data-path-to-node="5">APM Terminals Pipavav (Gujarat Pipavav Port Ltd) has reported a strong financial performance for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026 (Q1 FY27), backed by robust container throughput, improved operational efficiencies, and higher income from port services.</p><p data-path-to-node="6">The port operator posted a <b data-path-to-node="6" data-index-in-node="27">42% year-on-year (YoY) increase in standalone net profit</b> to <b data-path-to-node="6" data-index-in-node="87">₹148.3 crore</b> for Q1 FY27, compared to ₹104.4 crore in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year. Revenue from operations rose <b data-path-to-node="6" data-index-in-node="224">24% YoY</b> to <b data-path-to-node="6" data-index-in-node="235">₹311.2 crore</b>, up from ₹251 crore in Q1 FY26.</p><h3 data-path-to-node="8">Key Operational Highlights &amp; Throughput Growth</h3><ul data-path-to-node="9"><li><p data-path-to-node="9,0,0"><b data-path-to-node="9,0,0" data-index-in-node="0">Container Volume Gains:</b> Container handling volumes grew <b data-path-to-node="9,0,0" data-index-in-node="56">18% YoY</b> to reach <b data-path-to-node="9,0,0" data-index-in-node="73">221,000 TEUs</b> during the quarter, reflecting higher line calls and improved hinterland rail connectivity.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="9,1,0"><b data-path-to-node="9,1,0" data-index-in-node="0">Bulk &amp; Liquid Cargo Trends:</b> Dry bulk cargo handling registered steady growth, while liquid cargo volumes were supported by expanded terminal handling capacities along the western coast.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="9,2,0"><b data-path-to-node="9,2,0" data-index-in-node="0">Rail Coefficient Boost:</b> The port maintained a high rail coefficient, evacuating a major share of containerized cargo via double-stack train services connecting North Indian ICDs.</p></li><li><p data-path-to-node="9,3,0"><b data-path-to-node="9,3,0" data-index-in-node="0">Operational EBITDA Margin:</b> Operating EBITDA for the quarter expanded substantially, driven by better yield realization per unit and cost discipline across terminal gate and berth operations.</p></li></ul>