VRL Logistics 52Week High as Q2 Profit More Than Doubles

VRLLOG VRL Logistics shares climbed as much as 14.37% to a fresh 52-week high of Rs 319 on Tuesday, 3 November, after the company reported September quarter (Q2 FY27) results. The stock is about 40% above its 52-week low of Rs 228, recorded in June 2026. At 10:37 AM it traded at Rs 304.65, up 9.27%. Profit after tax more than doubled to Rs 103 crore from Rs 50 crore a year earlier. Revenue from operations rose 20.7% to Rs 962 crore from Rs 797 crore, and was up 9% over the June quarter. EBITDA rose 46.4% to Rs 221 crore from Rs 151 crore, and the EBITDA margin improved to 23% from 19%. Freight volumes rose 11% year on year and 6% sequentially. Realisation per unit improved 9% year on year after the company revised freight rates on higher fuel costs and the rationalisation of freight contracts. The company opened 67 new branches in the first half of FY27. The company’s buyback of up to 87.5 lakh shares, equal to 5% of paid-up equity, closed on 2 November. It was priced at Rs 320 per share with an outlay of Rs 280 crore through the tender offer route, and the retail entitlement was 14 shares for every 99 held on the 22 October record date. The stock touched Rs 319 against the buyback price of Rs 320, and the final acceptance ratio is still awaited. Disclaimer: The views expressed purely for educational and informational purposes and do not constitute financial advice or a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any security