Transport Corporation of India Limited (TCI) Earnings Call Transcripts
Transport Corporation of India Limited's Latest Earnings Call - Q4 FY2026
Transport Corporation of India Limited (TCI:IN) reported its earnings for Q4 FY '26, highlighting a 12% revenue growth, though slightly below expectations due to disruptions caused by the war starting in February. The company faced significant cost pressures, notably from increased fuel prices, which impacted margins. Despite these challenges, TCI maintained a 10.5% growth in bottom-line earnings. Management provided guidance for a 10-12% revenue growth for FY '27, with a focus on protecting margins amidst market uncertainties.
Reported metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Revenue | 12% growth (miss) |
| Bottom-line Growth | 10.5% (miss) |
| Supply Chain Growth | 14% YoY (positive) |
| Freight EBIT Decline | 14% (negative) |
| ROCE | 24% (inline) |
| Dividend Payout | 100% increase (positive) |
Guidance from management
Management maintained guidance for 10-12% revenue growth for FY '27, with a focus on protecting margins amid market uncertainties. They anticipate some demand pressure towards the end of the year.
What management said
Thank you, Simran, and good evening to all of you. Again, thank you for joining the call. I would like to make a disclaimer that some of the discussions segment would be forward-looking and may not contact with the actual performance. As part of plan, we will start with the presenation by Vineet Agarwal, MD and then questions. So I just hand over to Mr. Agarwal.
Both are coming in this financial year, Q3 and end of Q4. So the timings are not known exactly because there's actual construction that happens. So we think it will be closer to the end of the calendar year for both the ships, not necessarily together 1 after the other. .
What analysts pressed on
Analysts expressed concerns about the impact of rising fuel costs on margins and the ability to pass these costs onto customers. Questions were raised about the timing and impact of new ship additions in the Seaways segment and the competitive pressures in the freight business.
Main topics on the call
- Impact of Fuel Price Increases — Management highlighted that the increase in diesel and bunker prices has put pressure on margins. Vineet Agarwal stated, 'the bunker prices went up by 100% in the last month,' and they have been able to pass on some of t...
- Shift to Multimodal Transport — TCI is seeing a shift towards multimodal transport solutions due to rising road transport costs. Agarwal noted, 'the shift towards multimodal should happen more and more with road replacing rail.'
- Supply Chain Business Growth — The supply chain segment grew by 11% in the quarter and 14% for the full year. Management expects continued investment in this area, with a strong pipeline of new contracts.
- Seaways Business Performance — The Seaways segment performed well due to increased voyages and successful cost pass-throughs. However, management warned of potential margin compression due to new ships and fuel costs.
Read the full Transport Corporation of India Limited transcript (Q4 FY2026) → Summary generated from the call transcript; every figure above is stated by management on the record.
About Transport Corporation of India Limited
Transport Corporation of India Limited (TCI) is a publicly listed company in the Air Freight and Logistics industry, within the Industrials sector. It trades on NSEI and is based in IN. EarningsCalls.dev maintains a free, full-text archive of its earnings call transcripts — 22 calls on record spanning June 4, 2020 to August 3, 2026. Every transcript is split into speaker-by-speaker segments with headline metrics, free to read or available through our REST API.
Earnings Call History
EarningsCalls.dev has 22 Transport Corporation of India Limited earnings call transcripts on record, spanning June 4, 2020 to August 3, 2026. Based on this history, Transport Corporation of India Limited reports quarterly. The most recent call on file is dated August 3, 2026. The full list is below — each row opens the complete, free-to-read transcript.
- Ticker
- TCI
- Exchange
- NSEI
- Country
- IN
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Air Freight and Logistics
- Calls on record
- 22
- First call
- June 4, 2020
- Most recent
- August 3, 2026
- Reporting cadence
- quarterly
| Quarter | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY2027 | Aug 3, 2026 | Read transcript → |
| Q4 FY2026 | May 27, 2026 | Read transcript → |
| Q3 FY2026 | Feb 5, 2026 | Read transcript → |
| Q4 FY2025 | May 15, 2025 | Read transcript → |
| Q3 FY2025 | Jan 27, 2025 | Read transcript → |
| Q2 FY2025 | Oct 25, 2024 | Read transcript → |
| Q1 FY2025 | Jul 29, 2024 | Read transcript → |
| Q4 FY2024 | May 16, 2024 | Read transcript → |
| Q3 FY2024 | Feb 5, 2024 | Read transcript → |
| Q2 FY2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Read transcript → |
| Q1 FY2024 | Aug 1, 2023 | Read transcript → |
| Q4 FY2023 | May 19, 2023 | Read transcript → |
| Q3 FY2023 | Jan 30, 2023 | Read transcript → |
| Q2 FY2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Read transcript → |
| Q1 FY2023 | Aug 4, 2022 | Read transcript → |
| Q4 FY2022 | May 30, 2022 | Read transcript → |
| Q3 FY2022 | Jan 27, 2022 | Read transcript → |
| Q2 FY2022 | Oct 29, 2021 | Read transcript → |
| Q1 FY2022 | Aug 4, 2021 | Read transcript → |
| Earnings Calls | May 26, 2021 | Read transcript → |
| Earnings Calls | Nov 4, 2020 | Read transcript → |
| Q4 FY2020 | Jun 4, 2020 | Read transcript → |