Lancer Container Lines (LANCER)₹11.52−0.86%Logistics Solution Provider
In the Jun 2026 quarter (consolidated), Lancer Container Lines reported sales of ₹131 Cr, up 23.1% from Jun 2025, and net profit of ₹5.23 Cr. For the year to Mar 2026, sales were ₹392 Cr and net profit ₹6.01 Cr.
Company filings, consolidated accounts; latest reported quarter Jun 2026
| Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 166 | 150 | 152 | 172 | 201 | 203 | 117 | 107 | 93.31 | 54.19 | 138 | 131 |
| Expenses | 142 | 120 | 147 | 156 | 183 | 194 | 150 | 101 | 88.13 | 56.04 | 148 | 126 |
| Operating Profit | 24.30 | 30.32 | 5.30 | 15.89 | 18.98 | 9.55 | −32.48 | 6.12 | 5.50 | −1.74 | −9.33 | 6.25 |
| OPM % | 14.6% | 20.1% | 3.5% | 9.2% | 9.4% | 4.7% | −27.6% | 5.7% | 5.9% | −3.2% | −6.7% | 4.7% |
| Other Income | 4.37 | 3.96 | 2.85 | 2.34 | 7.19 | 5.24 | 3.73 | 0.78 | 12.89 | 4.91 | 18.01 | 5.06 |
| Interest | 3.33 | 2.47 | 1.87 | 1.55 | 2.38 | 2.55 | −0.90 | 1.46 | 2.39 | 0.91 | 1.34 | 0.25 |
| Depreciation | 7.50 | 14.53 | −11.34 | 3.12 | 5.22 | 6.70 | 8.45 | 9.40 | 9.54 | 9.52 | −3.88 | 5.51 |
| Profit before tax | 17.84 | 17.24 | 17.64 | 13.56 | 18.58 | 5.53 | −36.34 | −3.96 | 6.42 | −7.28 | 11.23 | 5.52 |
| Tax % | 20.3% | 18.6% | 9.4% | 11.0% | 14.3% | 26.2% | −10.8% | 16.3% | −5.1% | 1.9% | 3.0% | 5.1% |
| Net Profit | 14.20 | 14.04 | 15.98 | 12.05 | 15.92 | 4.07 | −32.45 | −4.61 | 6.78 | −7.44 | 10.91 | 5.23 |
| EPS (Rs) | 0.67 | 0.62 | 0.71 | 0.52 | 0.63 | 0.18 | −1.31 | −0.19 | 0.28 | −0.31 | 0.32 | 0.16 |
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 264 | 312 | 640 | 834 | 631 | 697 | 392 | 417 |
| Expenses | 243 | 288 | 590 | 747 | 544 | 684 | 393 | 418 |
| Operating Profit | 21.98 | 24.99 | 49.95 | 89.95 | 87.96 | 15.99 | 0.99 | 0.68 |
| OPM % | 8.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% | 11.0% | 14.0% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Income | 0.99 | 1.01 | 2.01 | 7.99 | 12.99 | 15.02 | 36.99 | 40.87 |
| Interest | 2.99 | 3.01 | 2.99 | 13.01 | 11.99 | 6.01 | 6.01 | 4.89 |
| Depreciation | 8.98 | 9.99 | 9.98 | 16.95 | 19.97 | 23.94 | 24.93 | 20.69 |
| Profit before tax | 10.99 | 12.99 | 39.97 | 68.92 | 69.97 | 0.99 | 5.99 | 15.89 |
| Tax % | 26.0% | 26.0% | 27.0% | 21.9% | 16.0% | 125.0% | 12.0% | — |
| Exceptional items | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.01 | 0.00 | 3.01 | 0.00 | — |
| Net Profit | 7.99 | 10.01 | 29.01 | 54.04 | 57.99 | 0.00 | 6.01 | 15.48 |
| EPS (Rs) | 0.45 | 0.55 | 1.61 | 2.92 | 2.56 | −0.02 | 0.17 | 0.45 |
| Dividend payout % | 0.0% | 5.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 9.97 | 9.96 | 29.90 | 30.89 | 114 | 125 | 176 |
| Reserves | 24.93 | 34.91 | 42.83 | 152 | 285 | 361 | 522 |
| Borrowings | 29.95 | 21.96 | 41.92 | 282 | 113 | 65.88 | 28.95 |
| Other Liabilities | 30.86 | 58.88 | 85.80 | 59.71 | 49.05 | 49.75 | 108 |
| Total Liabilities | 95.71 | 126 | 201 | 524 | 561 | 601 | 836 |
| Fixed Assets | 65.79 | 64.86 | 80.82 | 131 | 142 | 459 | 649 |
| CWIP | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.99 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Investments | 2.99 | 5.99 | 1.99 | 4.99 | 6.98 | 7.98 | 0.99 |
| Other Assets | 26.93 | 54.86 | 113 | 389 | 412 | 135 | 186 |
| Inventories | 0.99 | 0.99 | 3.99 | 2.99 | 2.99 | 2.99 | 4.99 |
| Trade receivables | 18.01 | 31.03 | 55.09 | 94.16 | 112 | 75.11 | 116 |
| Cash & equivalents | 5.01 | 19.02 | 48.03 | 41.01 | 35.04 | 31.04 | 24.01 |
| Total Assets | 95.71 | 126 | 201 | 524 | 561 | 601 | 836 |
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operating activity | 16.99 | 31.97 | 46.96 | −223 | 43.01 | 310 | 9.01 |
| Cash from investing activity | −5.98 | −5.98 | −14.94 | −60.81 | −39.88 | −338 | 29.88 |
| Cash from financing activity | −9.02 | −13.02 | −2.01 | 278 | −8.02 | 24.03 | −46.06 |
| Net cash flow | 1.99 | 12.99 | 28.99 | −7.01 | −5.99 | −4.99 | −6.99 |
| Capex | 5.55 | 5.61 | 14.52 | 66.94 | 42.49 | 342 | 3.25 |
| Free cash flow | 11.04 | 28.08 | 33.10 | −284 | 3.01 | −32.11 | 29.10 |
| CFO / OP % | 83.0% | 136.0% | 106.0% | −238.9% | 58.1% | 2,012.0% | 1,742.0% |
| Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor days | 26 | 37 | 32 | 42 | 66 | 40 | 108 |
| Inventory days | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Days payable | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 |
| Cash conversion cycle | 25 | 36 | 31 | 41 | 65 | 39 | 50 |
| Working capital days | −17 | −25 | −19 | 14 | 32 | 16 | 24 |
| ROCE % | — | 24.9% | 46.0% | 26.9% | 17.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
For the Jun 2026 quarter, Lancer Container Lines reported sales of ₹131 Cr, up 23.1% year on year and net profit of ₹5.23 Cr. The operating margin was 4.7%.
Lancer Container Lines' sales for the year to Mar 2026 were ₹392 Cr; over the last twelve months they were ₹417 Cr.
Net profit for the year to Mar 2026 was ₹6.01 Cr, and ₹15.48 Cr over the last twelve months. Earnings per share over the same trailing period were ₹0.45.
Lancer Container Lines reported borrowings of ₹28.95 Cr at Mar 2026, against cash and equivalents of ₹24.01 Cr.
Cash from operations was ₹9.01 Cr in the year to Mar 2026; after capital spending, free cash flow was ₹29.10 Cr.