Navkar Corporation Posts Strong Q3 Turnaround
Navkar Corporation announced a robust turnaround for its third quarter ended December 31, 2023, reporting a net profit of ₹9.4 crore. This marks a significant recovery from the ₹11.4 crore loss recorded in the same period last year.
The company's revenue climbed a substantial 44% year-on-year, reaching ₹186 crore. The integrated logistics solutions provider attributed this improved performance to strong revenue growth and a significant enhancement in its operating efficiency.
Operating Performance and Margins Expand
EBITDA for the quarter jumped to ₹33.6 crore, a considerable increase from ₹7.3 crore in the prior year. This surge in operating profit also led to a dramatic expansion in EBITDA margins, which widened to 18% from 6% year-on-year. This jump in margins reflects better cost management and operational leverage.
Market Reacts Positively
Investors responded positively to the earnings announcement. Shares of Navkar Corporation surged nearly 14% on Tuesday, trading at ₹112.97 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). The stock touched an intraday high of ₹113.98 following the results.
Company Profile
Navkar Corporation specializes in integrated logistics solutions across India. Its operations include Container Freight Stations, Private Freight Terminals, and Inland Container Depots. The company handles both import and export cargo, offering services such as warehousing, customs clearance, and container train operations, supported by dedicated railway infrastructure for multimodal transport.