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Result: Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) Q1FY26 Net Profit Jumps 21.5% to Rs354 Crore; Stock Rises 2.5% – Details Inside

Despite revenue decline, lower expenses support strong profit; plans underway to acquire 26 India-built ships worth ₹19,820 crore
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Mumbai: Shares of Shipping Corporation of India Ltd (SCI) rose 2.5% to ₹207.45 in early trade on Tuesday after the state-run PSU reported a 21.5% year-on-year (YoY) increase in consolidated net profit for the first quarter of FY26. The company posted a net profit of ₹354.17 crore, up from ₹291.48 crore in the same quarter last year, driven by a decline in total expenses.

SCI is India’s largest shipping company and the only Indian player engaged in the transportation of liquefied natural gas (LNG).

read also: R. Lakshmanan Steps Down; Venkatesapathy S. Joins Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) Board as Government Nominee

Q1FY26 Financial Highlights:

  • Net Profit: ₹354.17 crore (▲ 21.50% YoY)
  • Revenue from Operations: ₹1,316.04 crore (▼ 13.09% YoY)
  • Total Expenses: ₹1,107.22 crore (▼ 12.45% YoY)

While revenues declined, a sharp cut in expenses helped the company post a strong profit.

Segmental Performance:

  • Segment Q1 FY26 Revenue (₹ crore) YoY Change
  • Liner ₹200.87 ▼ 7.96%
  • Bulk Carriers ₹132.64 ▼ 47.09%
  • Tankers ₹913.28 ▼ 6.83%
  • Technical & Offshore ₹72.33 ▼ 6.44%

The bulk carrier segment saw the steepest decline, nearly halving its revenue from the year-ago quarter.

Stock Performance:

  • Opening Price (Today): ₹203.69
  • Intraday High: ₹213.73 (BSE)
  • Current Price: ₹207.45
  • Market Capitalization: ₹9,660 crore
  • 52-Week High: ₹288.75
  • P/E Ratio: 11.45
  • 6-Month Correction: ▼ 24.59%

Strategic Plan: 26 India-Built Ships for ₹19,820 Crore

In a major boost to domestic shipbuilding, SCI is reportedly working on a plan to acquire 26 Indian-made vessels worth ₹19,820 crore ($2.3 billion). The initiative aligns with the central government’s push to promote indigenous shipbuilding and reduce reliance on foreign-built vessels.

Outlook

Despite near-term revenue headwinds across all segments, SCI’s profitability improvement and capital investment plans could strengthen its position in the long run, especially in a geopolitical environment that increasingly values domestic capabilities.

read also: PESB Picks Chandran Durai Deniel for Key Director Role at Shipping Corporation of India- Details Inside

About SCI

The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd, a Government of India enterprise under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, is the largest Indian shipping company, providing crucial marine transport services including bulk carriers, tankers, offshore services, and container shipping.


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