Container Corporation Of India's Q1 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• Container Corporation Of India Ltd reported a 7.0% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Jun (Q1 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 2.4%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were down by 5.6% QoQ and up 2.7% YoY.
• The net profit decreased 15.9% QoQ and increased 3.0% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of Container Corporation Of India Ltd stood at 3.5 during Q1 FY 2025-26.

Financial Statments for Q1 FY 2025-26

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Company Overview

Container Corporation Of India Ltd is a state-owned enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, specializing in the transportation and logistics sector. As a leading player in multi-modal logistics support, the company is primarily involved in the transportation of containers by rail and road, along with the provision of container handling services. The company operates a network of inland container depots and terminals across India, facilitating efficient cargo movement. While recent major developments are not provided, it remains a significant entity within the logistics and railway sectors in India.

Revenue

For the first quarter of the fiscal year 2026, Container Corporation Of India Ltd reported a total income of ₹2248.84 crores. Comparing this to the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025, which recorded a total income of ₹2417.87 crores, there is a quarter-over-quarter decline of 7.0%. On a year-over-year basis, the total income reflects a modest growth of 2.4% from ₹2196.98 crores in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025. This data indicates variations in revenue performance over the different periods analyzed.

Profitability

In terms of profitability, the company posted a profit before tax of ₹349.04 crores in Q1FY26, decreasing from ₹406.40 crores in Q4FY25, showing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 14.1%. Year-over-year, profitability slightly increased by 0.6% from Q1FY25's profit before tax of ₹347.11 crores. The profit after tax for Q1FY26 was ₹267.28 crores, which represents a 15.9% decrease from Q4FY25 and a 3.0% increase compared to Q1FY25. The earnings per share saw a significant quarter-over-quarter decrease of 32.7% to ₹3.50 from ₹5.20 in Q4FY25, and a year-over-year decrease of 18.6% from ₹4.30 in Q1FY25.

Operating Metrics

The company's total expenses for Q1FY26 amounted to ₹1899.80 crores, which is a decrease of 5.6% from the previous quarter's ₹2011.47 crores. On a year-over-year basis, total expenses increased slightly by 2.7% from ₹1849.87 crores in Q1FY25. The tax expense for Q1FY26 was ₹89.91 crores, marking a 14.5% decrease from the previous quarter and a 3.5% increase from the same quarter last year. These metrics provide an overview of the company's operational cost management over the specified periods.