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Delhivery posts Rs 39.6 crore net profit in Q3
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- Date
- Company
- Delhivery
- What it does
- Logistics and supply chain company
- Kind
- Results
- Based in
- Gurugram
- Sector
- Mobility & Logistics
What they do
Delhivery is a Gurugram-based logistics company offering parcel delivery and supply chain solutions
What happened
It reported a net profit of Rs 39.6 crore for Q3 FY26, up 58.4% from Rs 25 crore a year ago, with revenue of Rs 2,805 crore
Why it matters
The company swung from a net loss of Rs 50.5 crore in the previous quarter, driven by higher parcel volumes and improved margins
The details
- Delhivery reported a net profit of Rs 39.6 crore for the third quarter of FY26, a 58.4% increase from Rs 25 crore in the same quarter last year.
- The company had posted a net loss of Rs 50.5 crore in the previous quarter (Q2 FY26).
- Revenue from operations stood at Rs 2,805 crore, up about 18% year-on-year from Rs 2,378 crore.
- Adjusted EBITDA was Rs 147 crore, with a margin of 5.3%.
- Reported EBITDA came in at Rs 234 crore, with a margin of 8.4%, compared to Rs 102 crore and 4.3% a year ago.
- Total expenses rose to Rs 2,820 crore from Rs 2,451 crore in Q3 FY25.
- Express parcel shipment volumes reached 295 million parcels, up 43% year-on-year.
- PTL freight throughput crossed 507,000 metric tonnes for the first time, growing 23% year-on-year.
The bigger picture
- The company swung to profit after a loss in the previous quarter, showing a strong recovery in its core business.
- Year-to-date service EBITDA for the first nine months of FY26 crossed Rs 1,000 crore, indicating sustained operational improvement.
- The transportation business service EBITDA margin improved to 16.4% from 12.8% a year ago, reflecting better cost management.
- Labour code changes added an exceptional item of Rs 20.86 crore for gratuity and leave liabilities, which did not derail profitability.
About the business
- Delhivery is a Gurugram-based logistics major providing parcel delivery and supply chain solutions.
- It operates a network for express parcel delivery, serving e-commerce and retail clients across India.
- The company also offers part-truckload (PTL) freight services for larger shipments.
- It has expanded its Delhivery Direct on-demand intracity service to Mumbai and Hyderabad, after launching in NCR, Bengaluru, and Ahmedabad.
- It launched Delhivery International economy air parcel service for Indian SME and enterprise exports.
- Revenue is generated from transportation and logistics fees, with a focus on volume growth and margin improvement.
What happens next
- The company plans to continue expanding its Delhivery Direct on-demand intracity service to more cities.
- It aims to grow its international economy air parcel service for exports by Indian SMEs and enterprises.
Founders
- Sahil Barua, Founder
- Bhavesh Manglani, Founder
- Kapil Bharati, Founder
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