Adani Enterprises' stock price has 40% more downside: NYU professor

The so-called price-to-earnings ratio for the stock has surged from 15 times earnings in the five years to 2021 to 214 times in the last two years, the professor wrote

Shares of Adani Group’s flagship firm are overvalued on some metrics despite plunging more than 50% in the rout triggered by US short seller Hindenburg Research’s scathing report last month, according to a New York University finance professor.
 
Adani Enterprises Ltd. yielded a value of 945 rupees per share even before “factoring any of the Hindenburg accusations of fraud and malfeasance,” Aswath Damodaran of New York University wrote in a blog post on Feb. 4. The stock traded at 1,561 rupees in Mumbai at 12:30 pm on Monday, 40% more than the value ascribed by Damodaran, whose work has