27-05-2025
Trucking aggregator Blackbuck logs 31% rise in Q4 revenue, turns in a profit of Rs 280 crore
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Trucking aggregator Blackbuck on Tuesday announced its January-March quarter results for the financial year 2024-25, which saw a 31% year-on-year (YoY) increase in operating revenue to Rs 121.8 crore from Rs 93.2 crore reported in the year Bengaluru-based company also turned profitable in the fourth quarter. Its net profit for the fourth quarter of FY25 stood at Rs 280.1 crore, which is a significant improvement from the Rs 90.7 crore loss reported last year for the same quarter. This is on account of the reduction in total expenses as well as a deferred tax credit of Rs 247 the March quarter, the company reduced its employee benefit cost to Rs 33 crore in Q4 FY25 from Rs 128 crore in Q4 FY24. Depreciation, amortisation and other expenses together brought the total expenses to Rs 93 crore, down from Rs 186 crore reported last year for the same company's core businesses, tolling and vehicle tracking solutions, continued to account for the majority of revenues and saw a 28% YoY growth in the March quarter compared to the year before for the financial year ended 31 March 2025, the company's losses narrowed to Rs 8.6 crore from Rs 193.9 crore reported in FY2024. The operating revenue for FY25 almost doubled to Rs 426.7 crore from Rs 296.9 crore.'Platform engagement metrics continue to grow, on a YoY basis: almost 21% growth in monthly transacting truck operators, almost 35% growth in payments GTV and growth of about 8.5% in time spent by users on the app in FY25,' the company said in its investor the company informed the stock exchanges that in a meeting held on Tuesday, its board of directors approved a proposal to change the company's name from 'Zinka Logistics Solutions Limited' to 'Blackbuck Limited' or any other name after the ministry of corporate affairs approves, subject to shareholder approval. Accel and Flipkart-backed Blackbuck got listed on the stock exchanges last November . On Tuesday, its share dropped 1.56% to close at Rs 457.45 on the BSE. The results were announced post-market hours.
