BlackBuck Q2 profit rises 42% to Rs 41.4 crore as revenue grows 56%
The Bengaluru-based truck operator platform posted higher profit and sales for Q2 FY27, though costs grew faster than revenue.
The 30-second read
- BlackBuck's Q2 FY27 net profit was Rs 41.4 crore, up 42% from Rs 29.2 crore.
- Operating revenue grew 56% to Rs 235 crore, but total expenses rose 64%.
- Profit before tax rose only 10%, and a lower tax bill helped net profit.
IllustrationBlackBuck, a Bengaluru-based platform for truck operators and fleet owners, has reported its Q2 FY27 results. Net profit was Rs 41.4 crore, up 42% from Rs 29.2 crore a year earlier. Operating revenue rose 56% to Rs 235 crore from about Rs 151 crore. Entrackr, Inc42 and The Economic Times all reported the numbers.
Costs grew faster than sales. Total expenses climbed 64% to about Rs 210 crore from Rs 128 crore. Profit before tax rose 10% to Rs 42.8 crore from Rs 38.9 crore. Inc42 first reported that the tax expense fell to ₹1.4 Cr from ₹9.7 Cr, which helped net profit. Inc42 also reported that net profit slipped 1.8% from ₹42.2 Cr in the previous quarter, while revenue rose 15.3% from ₹204.2 Cr.
Entrackr first reported the segment split. Truck operator services brought in Rs 232 crore, up from Rs 148.7 crore. Lending earned Rs 3.4 crore and posted a loss of Rs 1.7 crore. Entrackr also first reported that H1 FY27 net profit rose 33% to Rs 84 crore, on operating revenue up 49% to Rs 439.5 crore. The Economic Times links the profit growth to tolling, vehicle tracking and newer businesses.
The results are unaudited and were filed with BSE. Entrackr first reported the share price at Rs 568.40, giving a market cap of Rs 10,413 crore.
Why it matters
BlackBuck's shares trade on BSE, so investors track these numbers closely. The results also show how a digital platform for India's truck operators is growing, and where its costs are rising.
The data
| Item | Q2 FY27 | Year earlier |
|---|---|---|
| Net profit | Rs 41.4 crore | Rs 29.2 crore |
| Operating revenue | Rs 235 crore | About Rs 151 crore |
| Profit before tax | Rs 42.8 crore | Rs 38.9 crore |
| Total expenses | About Rs 210 crore | Rs 128 crore |
