Adani group stocks, including Adani Enterprises Ltd, Adani Green Energy Ltd, Adani Energy Solutions Ltd, and Adani Power Ltd, extended their losses following a sharp sell-off in the previous session. The stocks faced significant headwinds after U.S. prosecutors charged Gautam Adani and other senior officials with bribery allegations.

Stock Performance on November 22, 2024:

Stock BSE Price (₹) Change (%) NSE Price (₹) Change (%)
Adani Enterprises 2,088.00 -4.33% 2,101.00 -3.78%
Adani Green Energy 1,050.00 -8.41% 1,085.00 -5.30%
Adani Energy Solutions 630.00 -9.70% 658.15 -5.61%
Adani Power 451.05 -5.27% 455.20 -4.40%
Adani Total Gas 566.00 -6.03% 570.60 -5.20%

Key Updates:

  1. Bribery Charges:
    • U.S. prosecutors alleged that Adani and seven other individuals engaged in a $250 million bribery scheme, raising global governance concerns.
    • Gautam Adani’s net worth dropped $12.1 billion in a single day.
  2. Operational Impacts:
    • Adani Green Energy canceled its $600 million US dollar bond issuance.
    • Adani Energy Solutions lost a $736 million contract in Kenya after the country’s president announced the cancellation due to bribery concerns.
  3. Investor Sentiment:
    • GQG Partners, a major investor, reported its shares fell 19.32% yesterday but recovered 7.5% in Australian trading today.
    • Moody’s flagged credit risks for the group, highlighting potential challenges in fundraising.
  4. Sectoral Impact:
    • Broader market indices were mixed. Nifty 50 ended slightly higher at 23,411.80, up 0.27%, while the Sensex closed at 77,349.79, gaining 0.25%.