VRL Logistics
- Market cap
- ₹ 4,563 Cr.
- P/E
- 17x
- P/B
- 4.08x
- 52-week range
- 225 – 310.2
- ROE
- 22%
- ROCE
- 18%
- Dividend yield
- 1.9%
- Debt / equity
- 1.01
- Sector
- Transport Services
- Industry
- Logistics Solution Provider
- Listed on
- NSE, BSE
About
VRL Logistics Limited is an India-based logistics and transport company that is engaged in the goods transport business. Its core business includes less than truck load (LTL) and full truck load (FTL) offerings. Its services include logistics and other services. Its logistics services include general parcel, courier service business, FTL, and other capabilities. Its general parcel business includes pan-India movement of consignments of varying size and weight across the country on LTL godown to godown basis. Its courier offering is available within the State of Karnataka and offers courier services for time-sensitive documents and packages. It provides door-to door FTL service. It permits the use of its vehicles for branding. It operates with approximately 5949 owned vehicles through over 1241 branches, including 50 hubs in 24 States and five Union Territories. It caters to a range of industries, including textile, pharma, agricultural, machinery, and others.
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Compared with its industry
Logistics Solution Provider: 83 companies →VRL Logistics against the typical company in its industry. The rank is out of the companies that report each figure; green means the better quarter of the pack, red the worse quarter.
- Valuation (P/E)17 against a typical 16.3: pricier than most peers (1st = cheapest).44th of 82
- Sales growth+18.1% against a typical +15.2% from a year earlier.32nd of 65
- Profit growth+62% against a typical +4.8% from a year earlier.14th of 51
- Share price, 3 months+2.8% against a typical −6.1%.26th of 75
- Size₹ 4,562.8 Cr. market value against a typical ₹ 127.3 Cr. (1st = largest).7th of 82
Latest announcements
Exchange filings and their impact on the company.
- Rs 280 cr buyback at Rs 320 cuts share count 5% and is EPS-accretive despite lower net-worth.
VRL Logistics has filed the Letter of Offer for buyback of 87.5 lakh shares of Rs 10 each at Rs 320 per share, totalling Rs 280 crore. The offer price is about 14% above the current market price of around Rs 281. The buyback will cut outstanding shares by about 5%, return surplus cash to shareholders and modestly lift EPS, while reducing reserves and increasing leverage.
- VRL Logistics independent director Ashok Shettar resigned effective October 7, 2026, with no operational impact.
VRL Logistics informed the exchange that Mr. Ashok Shettar (DIN: 07038714) has resigned as Non-Executive Independent Director effective October 7, 2026. No reason or replacement was disclosed in the available filing text. The departure is a routine governance change with no expected impact on the company's logistics operations or financials over the next 12 months.
- VRL Logistics announced a share buyback, modestly accretive to EPS.
VRL Logistics has made a public announcement for a buyback of its shares. The announcement document text was not extractable, so the buyback size, price and record date could not be confirmed from the filing. Based on its Rs 1143 crore net worth and Rs 5014 crore market cap, a typical board-approved buyback would be modestly EPS-accretive and reduce cash reserves.
Credit ratings
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Adequate safety
Rated A+ by ICRA- No warnings from the agency.
| Agency | Current rating | Outlook | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICRA | [ICRA]A+ | Positive | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Rating | Details | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov 2025 | Reaffirmed | [ICRA]A+ | — | ICRA | ₹ 482.07 Cr. |
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Board meetings
Results dates and other board meetings. Full calendar
| Details | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2 Nov 2026Upcoming | Financial Results | To consider and approve the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2026 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | Buyback | To consider buyback for equity shares |
| 18 May 2026 | Financial Results | To consider and approve the financial results for the period ended March 31, 2026 |
| 5 Feb 2026 | Financial Results/Dividend | To consider and approve the financial results for the period ended December 31, 2025 and dividend |
| 3 Nov 2025 | Financial Results | To consider and approve the financial results for the period ended September 30, 2025 |
| 6 Aug 2025 | Financial Results | To consider and approve the financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2025 |
| 4 Jul 2025 | Bonus | In accordance with the extant provisions of Regulations 29 of the SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 referred above, we hereby inform that, a meeting of the Board of Directors of VRL Logistics Limited (the Company ) will be held on Friday July 4, 2025, inter alia, to consider and recommend to the shareholders, for their approval, the capitalization of reserves & retained profits for issuance of Bonus shares. |
Financials
Standalone figures in ₹ crore.
| ₹ Cr. | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 709 | 737 | 768 | 727 | 799 | 825 | 809 | 744 | 797 | 827 | 853 | 879 |
| Expenses | 617 | 642 | 663 | 640 | 666 | 659 | 622 | 593 | 646 | 657 | 675 | 692 |
| Operating Profit | 92 | 94 | 105 | 87 | 133 | 166 | 187 | 152 | 151 | 170 | 177 | 187 |
| OPM % | 13% | 13% | 14% | 12% | 17% | 20% | 23% | 20% | 19% | 21% | 21% | 21% |
| Other Income | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| Interest | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
| Depreciation | 52 | 57 | 58 | 62 | 64 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 68 | 64 | 62 |
| Profit before tax | 27 | 19 | 29 | 18 | 49 | 83 | 100 | 67 | 69 | 84 | 98 | 108 |
| Tax % | 28% | 27% | 26% | 24% | 27% | 29% | 25% | 26% | 28% | 23% | 26% | 25% |
| Net Profit | 20 | 14 | 22 | 13 | 36 | 59 | 74 | 50 | 50 | 65 | 72 | 81 |
| EPS in Rs | 1.13 | 0.78 | 1.23 | 0.77 | 2.05 | 3.4 | 4.25 | 2.86 | 2.85 | 3.7 | 4.12 | 4.6 |
Growth and returns
Compounded yearly rates over each period.
- 10 Years
- 6%
- 5 Years
- 13%
- 3 Years
- 7%
- TTM
- 6%
- 10 Years
- 9%
- 5 Years
- 40%
- 3 Years
- −9%
- TTM
- 22%
- 10 Years
- 7%
- 5 Years
- 12%
- 3 Years
- −6%
- TTM
- —
- 10 Years
- 18%
- 5 Years
- 22%
- 3 Years
- 16%
- TTM
- —
P/E and EPS over time
Daily P/E and trailing 12-month EPS. EPS updates with each result.
Peers
Listed companies in the same business.
| VRL Logistics | ₹ 270.00 | ₹ 4,563 Cr. | 17x | 4.1x | 22% | — |
| Transport Corporation of India | ₹ 859.45 | ₹ 6,603 Cr. | 15.7x | 2.8x | 19.3% | 9.4% |
| Mahindra Logistics | ₹ 371.40 | ₹ 3,698 Cr. | 444.4x | 3.3x | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Antony Waste Handling Cell | ₹ 282.90 | ₹ 798 Cr. | 15.6x | 1.7x | 10.8% | 8.7% |
| North Eastern Carrying Corporation | ₹ 17.39 | ₹ 183 Cr. | 20x | 0.7x | 3.5% | 2.5% |
| Orissa Bengal Carrier | ₹ 55.50 | ₹ 117 Cr. | — | 1.3x | −8.9% | −2.3% |
Management
- Vijay B. Sankeshwar
- Executive Chairman of the Board, Managing Director
- Sunil Nalavadi
- Chief Financial Officer
- Aniruddha Phadnavis
- General Manager - Finance, Company Secretary, Compliance Officer
- Anand Vijay Sankeshwar
- Managing Director, Executive Director
- L. Ramanand Bhat
- Executive Director
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