Container Corporation of India LimitedQ1 FY27 Results & Financial Update
Container Corporation of India Limited: Q1 FY27 consolidated results and company financials – revenue ₹2,159.76 Cr, PAT ₹268.90 Cr. Explore reported YoY/QoQ movements, margins, business drivers and management commentary. This page does not provide a rating, target price or investment recommendation.
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Container Corporation of India Limited recorded consolidated revenue from operations of INR 2,159.76 crore for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027, covering the period ended 30 June 2026.
Total income for the quarter stood at INR 2,245.26 crore, bolstered by other income of INR 85.50 crore recognized during the period.
Profit before tax (PBT) for Q1 FY27 was reported at INR 356.55 crore, reflecting operational performance after accounting for financing costs and overheads.
Total tax expense for the quarter was provisioned at INR 87.65 crore, leading to a consolidated net profit after tax (PAT) of INR 268.90 crore.
Basic and diluted earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter came in at INR 3.53 on the face value of equity shares.
Depreciation and amortization expenses for the three-month period aggregated to INR 149.74 crore, representing asset utilization across the terminal and rolling stock infrastructure network.
Finance costs for the quarter were recorded at INR 19.94 crore, reflecting servicing obligations on lease liabilities and existing debt structures.
Container Corporation of India Limited released its consolidated financial results for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 (Q1 FY27), reflecting stable operational performance across its network.
01 · Business model
What does Container Corporation of India do?
Container Corporation of India Limited (CONCOR) operates as a Navratna public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, engaged in multimodal logistics and transport infrastructure.
The company's primary business model revolves around containerized cargo transportation via rail and road networks, supported by a pan-India network of inland container depots (ICDs), container freight stations (CFSs), and strategic port-linked logistics facilities.
CONCOR provides comprehensive logistics solutions including terminal handling, warehousing, port connectivity, and specialized domestic and international containerized freight services for industrial and retail manufacturing customers across India.
02 · Financial snapshot
Current-quarter financial snapshot
| Metric | Q1 FY27 |
|---|---|
| Revenue from operations | ₹2,159.76 Cr |
| Total income | ₹2,245.26 Cr |
| Profit before tax | ₹356.55 Cr |
| Profit after tax | ₹268.90 Cr |
| EPS | ₹3.53 |
Financial interpretation
What the reported numbers mean
Profit after tax represented 12.5% of reported quarterly operating revenue. This is a calculated net-profit-to-sales ratio, not a company-reported operating margin. It measures the outcome after expenses and tax; it does not, by itself, establish how margins changed versus another period.
Profit before tax was equivalent to 16.5% of quarterly operating revenue. The distinction between pre-tax and post-tax profit matters when interpreting earnings; neither ratio identifies an underlying cost driver without a properly matched comparative period.
Total income exceeded operating revenue by ₹85.50 crore. This is the disclosed difference between the two lines, not incremental sales. The distinction matters when assessing how much of the quarter’s reported income came from the operating top line.
Ratios above are calculated from the reported quarterly figures. They are analytical descriptions, not company-reported margin guidance or an investment recommendation.
03 · Why it moved
Why the quarter looked the way it did
What drove revenue
Revenue from operations for Q1 FY27 stood at INR 2,159.76 crore, driven by core containerized rail and road freight transport and terminal handling services.
Total income reached INR 2,245.26 crore, incorporating INR 85.50 crore in other income alongside operating revenues.
What drove margins
Depreciation and amortization expense was reported at INR 149.74 crore for the quarter, impacting operating margins.
Finance costs stood at INR 19.94 crore for the quarter, representing borrowing and lease-related interest obligations.
Tax expenses for the quarter were recorded at INR 87.65 crore, translating to an effective tax charge relative to the PBT of INR 356.55 crore.
Depreciation and amortization expenses stood at INR 149.74 crore, while finance costs were reported at INR 19.94 crore for the quarter.
04 · Reported developments
What changed operationally
The company reported a consolidated net profit of INR 268.90 crore for Q1 FY27 with basic earnings per share of INR 3.53.
05 · Beyond the numbers
What changed beyond the numbers
Consolidated Financial Reporting
The financial results for Q1 FY27 were submitted through an official exchange filing in compliance with Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS).
06 · Key Q&A
The quarter, answered directly
What does Container Corporation of India do?
Container Corporation of India Limited (CONCOR) operates as a Navratna public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, engaged in multimodal logistics and transport infrastructure.
What is the clearest takeaway from Q1 FY27?
Container Corporation of India Limited recorded consolidated revenue from operations of INR 2,159.76 crore for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027, covering the period ended 30 June 2026.
What drove revenue or demand?
Revenue from operations for Q1 FY27 stood at INR 2,159.76 crore, driven by core containerized rail and road freight transport and terminal handling services.
What mattered most for margins or profitability?
Depreciation and amortization expense was reported at INR 149.74 crore for the quarter, impacting operating margins.
What changed operationally beyond the headline numbers?
The financial results for Q1 FY27 were submitted through an official exchange filing in compliance with Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS).
What should the next disclosure help confirm?
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