Blue Dart Express Ltd

Blue Dart Express Ltd

₹ 6,296 -1.56%
13 Jun - close price
About

Blue Dart Express Limited, incorporated in 1988, is involved in transportation and door-to-door distribution of time-sensitive shipments, through an integrated ground and air transportation network. The company is regarded as South Asia’s leading courier and integrated air express package distribution company. [1]

Key Points

History
In FY2005, DHL Express Singapore Pte Ltd. (a 100% subsidiary of Deutsche Post AG, or DP DHL) acquired an 81% stake in BDEL from its erstwhile promoters - Mr. Clyde Cooper, Mr. Tushar Jani, and Mr. Khushroo Dubash, and other shareholders. In November 2012, to meet the SEBI’s requirements for promoter holding in public listed companies, DP DHL reduced its shareholding to 75% through an offer for sale (OFS). [1]

  • Market Cap 14,940 Cr.
  • Current Price 6,296
  • High / Low 9,489 / 5,365
  • Stock P/E 59.2
  • Book Value 657
  • Dividend Yield 0.40 %
  • ROCE 17.2 %
  • ROE 17.2 %
  • Face Value 10.0

Pros

  • Company has a good return on equity (ROE) track record: 3 Years ROE 23.9%
  • Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 20.8%

Cons

  • Stock is trading at 9.58 times its book value

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Quarterly Results

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2022 Jun 2022 Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025
1,166 1,293 1,325 1,337 1,217 1,238 1,324 1,383 1,323 1,343 1,448 1,512 1,417
874 1,026 1,082 1,109 1,017 1,047 1,102 1,170 1,097 1,141 1,230 1,272 1,204
Operating Profit 292 267 243 228 199 191 223 213 226 202 218 239 213
OPM % 25% 21% 18% 17% 16% 15% 17% 15% 17% 15% 15% 16% 15%
4 7 8 9 9 10 5 24 11 9 9 12 12
Interest 20 18 18 16 15 19 20 20 19 21 21 21 20
Depreciation 93 97 101 100 96 99 111 111 113 118 121 121 124
Profit before tax 183 159 131 121 97 82 98 108 105 72 85 109 81
Tax % 25% 25% 29% 27% 28% 26% 25% 17% 26% 26% 26% 26% 32%
137 119 94 89 69 61 73 89 78 53 63 81 55
EPS in Rs 57.73 50.06 39.46 37.37 29.27 25.83 30.79 37.46 32.78 22.51 26.48 34.14 23.24
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Profit & Loss

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
1,937 2,272 2,563 2,690 2,799 3,174 3,175 3,288 4,410 5,172 5,268 5,720
1,764 2,048 2,157 2,348 2,447 2,888 2,701 2,602 3,410 4,235 4,415 4,848
Operating Profit 172 224 406 342 352 286 475 686 1,000 938 853 873
OPM % 9% 10% 16% 13% 13% 9% 15% 21% 23% 18% 16% 15%
39 25 35 26 20 19 -49 -6 -5 32 51 42
Interest 0 11 43 45 40 43 117 111 87 67 78 82
Depreciation 27 44 102 104 114 128 347 430 395 394 433 485
Profit before tax 184 194 296 219 217 134 -39 140 512 508 393 347
Tax % 34% 34% 33% 36% 33% 33% 7% 27% 25% 27% 23% 27%
123 129 197 140 145 90 -42 102 382 371 301 252
EPS in Rs 51.67 54.51 82.95 58.93 60.99 37.83 -17.64 42.91 161.08 156.16 126.86 106.38
Dividend Payout % 29% 294% 36% 25% 21% 33% 0% 35% 37% 19% 20% 24%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 10%
5 Years: 12%
3 Years: 9%
TTM: 9%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: 7%
5 Years: 48%
3 Years: -15%
TTM: -13%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: 1%
5 Years: 26%
3 Years: -2%
1 Year: -21%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 28%
5 Years: 28%
3 Years: 24%
Last Year: 17%

Balance Sheet

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Equity Capital 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24
Reserves 619 284 358 406 508 554 467 568 848 1,156 1,344 1,535
0 332 397 491 418 573 530 1,522 1,066 1,120 1,073 1,007
297 349 486 477 553 661 1,620 783 891 923 1,021 1,097
Total Liabilities 940 988 1,265 1,397 1,503 1,811 2,641 2,897 2,829 3,223 3,461 3,663
228 216 453 471 518 654 1,665 1,583 1,437 1,437 1,823 1,814
CWIP 8 25 21 67 99 91 18 7 69 439 74 77
Investments 24 26 0 0 0 0 0 150 207 171 307 386
679 721 790 860 885 1,066 958 1,158 1,115 1,176 1,257 1,386
Total Assets 940 988 1,265 1,397 1,503 1,811 2,641 2,897 2,829 3,223 3,461 3,663

Cash Flows

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
120 153 361 225 317 243 364 750 860 717 847 735
39 32 -149 -228 -190 -280 -193 -529 11 -514 -375 -300
-294 -126 -95 -33 -152 79 -340 -235 -772 -291 -401 -434
Net Cash Flow -136 60 118 -36 -25 42 -169 -14 99 -89 71 2

Ratios

Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone

Mar 2014 Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Debtor Days 50 47 41 49 55 56 61 57 48 45 46 50
Inventory Days
Days Payable
Cash Conversion Cycle 50 47 41 49 55 56 61 57 48 45 46 50
Working Capital Days 12 8 1 5 -4 -14 -37 -16 -15 -8 -14 16
ROCE % 28% 32% 48% 31% 28% 17% 13% 17% 31% 26% 19% 17%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025
75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00% 75.00%
3.50% 5.13% 5.08% 4.85% 4.24% 4.73% 5.29% 5.40% 5.37% 5.46% 5.98% 5.46%
9.59% 7.90% 8.45% 9.86% 11.10% 11.76% 11.76% 11.73% 12.65% 12.94% 12.49% 13.04%
11.91% 11.97% 11.45% 10.29% 9.64% 8.50% 7.94% 7.88% 6.98% 6.60% 6.50% 6.49%
No. of Shareholders 29,44934,40436,62836,65636,84035,01929,29434,03129,99430,30130,92529,904

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