Shipping Corporation of India's Q4 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• Shipping Corporation of India Ltd reported a 0.5% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) decrease in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Mar (Q4 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 18.5%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were down by 1.4% QoQ and 0.5% YoY.
• The net profit decreased 0.1% QoQ and increased 118.5% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of Shipping Corporation of India Ltd stood at 8.69 during Q4 FY 2025-26.

Financial Statments for Q4 FY 2025-26

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Company Overview

Shipping Corporation of India Ltd (SCI) is a prominent player in the maritime industry, primarily engaged in the transportation of goods and passengers via sea. The company offers a wide range of shipping services, including bulk carrier, tanker, container, and passenger services. As a government-owned enterprise, SCI plays a crucial role in supporting India's national shipping infrastructure and facilitating international trade. The company has been actively involved in fleet modernization and expansion to enhance its service offerings and operational efficiency. Recent developments in the industry, such as changing trade dynamics and environmental regulations, are significant factors influencing the company's strategic direction.

Revenue

In the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2026 (Q4FY26), Shipping Corporation of India Ltd reported total income of ₹1659.75 crores. This represents a slight quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) decrease of 0.5% compared to ₹1668.45 crores in the previous quarter (Q3FY26). However, on a year-over-year (YoY) basis, there was an 18.5% increase in total income compared to ₹1400.55 crores in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year (Q4FY25). This substantial YoY growth reflects the company's performance in augmenting its revenue streams over the year.

Profitability

For Q4FY26, Shipping Corporation of India Ltd reported a profit before tax of ₹424.24 crores, marking a 2.2% increase from ₹415.17 crores in Q3FY26. On an annual comparison, the profit before tax surged by 167.7% from ₹158.50 crores in Q4FY25. The company recorded a profit after tax of ₹404.60 crores in Q4FY26, which is nearly consistent with ₹404.97 crores in Q3FY26, indicating a marginal QoQ decline of 0.1%. The YoY increase in profit after tax was significant, at 118.5% from ₹185.14 crores in Q4FY25. Earnings per Share (EPS) remained stable at ₹8.69 in both Q4FY26 and Q3FY26, showing no QoQ change, while reflecting a notable YoY rise of 118.9% from ₹3.97 in Q4FY25.

Operating Metrics

Total expenses for Shipping Corporation of India Ltd in Q4FY26 amounted to ₹1235.51 crores, which represents a decrease of 1.4% from ₹1253.28 crores in Q3FY26. When compared to Q4FY25, there is a slight YoY decrease of 0.5% from ₹1242.05 crores. The tax expense in Q4FY26 was ₹10.99 crores, which is a significant reduction of 50.0% from ₹21.96 crores in Q3FY26. On a YoY basis, the tax expense has turned from a negative value of -₹13.80 crores in Q4FY25, indicating changes in the company's tax obligations or strategies. These metrics provide insight into the company's operational cost management and tax planning over the quarter and year.