Transport Corporation of India Q4 profit rises 11% to ₹115 crore

Transport Corporation of India reported a 11% year-on-year rise in net profit at ₹115 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 compared with ₹103 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.

Revenue of the company grew 9% year-on-year to ₹1,197 crore in the fourth quarter as against ₹1,095 crore in the year-ago period.

The company's earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) stood at ₹140 crore in Q4 FY25, a 11.3% increase from ₹125 crore in Q4 FY24.

Summarising the Q4 performance, Vineet Agarwal, managing director of TCI, said: "FY2025 has been a year of systemic growth at TCI. Despite global uncertainties and evolving supply chain dynamics, our focus on multimodal integration, sustainability and digitalisation have propelled decisive advancement.”

Driven by consumption-lead warehousing demand, spanning quick commerce, retail and consumer durables sectors, TCI said it has strengthened its niche logistics and multimodal solutions for bulk goods, heavy machinery & large equipment. "By deploying smart assets in rail and coastal transport we have deepened our capabilities with high-capacity 40-foot, 40-tonne containers, fixed chassis units and ISO containers, ensuring efficiency and scalability in operations,” the company said.

“Sustainability remains intrinsic to our innovation roadmap, marked by the induction of EV and LNG trucks in our fleet and the transition to renewable energy-powered warehousing. The TEMT tool, developed by the TCI-IIM Supply Chain Sustainability Lab, which holds the distinction of being India’s first ISO-certified tool has also been recognised by the Smart Freight Centre in the Netherlands for its contribution in decarbonising freight transportation,” it said.

In an effort to strengthen its digital capabilities, TCI said it has piloted AI-driven analytics, bot-based service operations and is testing Agentic AI solutions to elevate customer experience and operational precision.

“With the global logistics sector undergoing transformative acceleration, TCI remains steadfast in its commitment to resilience, innovation, operational excellence and stakeholder value creation. As we look ahead, we are investing in up-skilling talent, green logistics, automation and strategic partnerships, aligned with our vision to be a key enabler in positioning India as a global logistics hub,” said Agarwal.

Reacting to the earnings announcement, shares of TCI fell over 1% in intraday trade to hit a low of ₹1,135 on the BSE.