BLS · Consumer Services
BLS International Services Ltd. reported revenue of ₹693 cr for January to March 2025, +54.7% on the year and +35.1% on the quarter. It is the highest quarterly revenue in the last 8 quarters on record. Over the last four quarters revenue comes to ₹2,194 cr, +30.8% on the four before.
Operating profit (EBITDA) was ₹174 cr, a margin of 25.1%, +502 bps on the year and −569 bps on the quarter. Over the last 8 quarters the margin has ranged from 20.1% to 33.1%, averaging 24.8%. Operating costs grew +45.0% against revenue growth of +54.7%, so more of each rupee of sales reached operating profit.
Net profit was ₹145 cr, +70.6% on the year and +13.3% on the quarter, with earnings per share of ₹3.28. Profit before other income, one-offs and tax grew faster, at +82.1%; other income, one-offs or tax held the headline back. The tax rate was 13% against an average of 9% over the previous 7 quarters, which weighed on profit this quarter. Profit over the last four quarters totals ₹540 cr, +66.2% on the four before.
On earnings per share of ₹12.34 over the last four quarters, the stock at ₹226.84 trades at 18.4 times trailing earnings.
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| Q3 FY24 | Q4 FY24 | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 | Q2 FY27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹438 cr | ₹448 cr | ₹493 cr | ₹495 cr | ₹513 cr | ₹693 cr | ₹711 cr | ₹737 cr | ₹736 cr | ₹815 cr | ₹891 cr | ₹973 cr |
| YoY | — | — | +29% | +21% | +17% | +55% | +44% | +49% | +43% | +18% | +25% | +32% |
| EBITDA margin | 20.3% | 20.1% | 27.0% | 33.1% | 30.8% | 25.1% | 28.7% | 28.9% | 26.9% | 25.0% | 28.3% | 25.5% |
| Other income, % of PBT | 10% | 16% | 13% | 14% | 11% | 15% | 13% | 9% | 11% | 15% | 10% | 10% |
| Exceptional items | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tax rate | 4% | 9% | 10% | 11% | 9% | 13% | 10% | 8% | 11% | 8% | 14% | 9% |
| Net profit | ₹87.0 cr | ₹85.0 cr | ₹121 cr | ₹146 cr | ₹128 cr | ₹145 cr | ₹181 cr | ₹186 cr | ₹170 cr | ₹187 cr | ₹202 cr | ₹202 cr |
| YoY | — | — | +70% | +78% | +47% | +71% | +50% | +27% | +33% | +29% | +11% | +9% |
| Core profit YoY | — | — | +60% | +81% | +52% | +82% | +50% | +31% | +36% | +23% | +22% | +9% |
| EPS | ₹2.05 | ₹1.96 | ₹2.77 | ₹3.36 | ₹2.93 | ₹3.28 | ₹4.15 | ₹4.26 | ₹3.95 | ₹4.32 | ₹4.62 | ₹4.52 |
| Flags | · | · | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 1 | 1 | ✓ | ✓ | 1 |
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BLS International Services Ltd. reported revenue of ₹693 cr (+54.7% on the year) and net profit of ₹145 cr (+70.6% on the year) for January to March 2025.
Profit before other income, exceptional items and tax moved +82.1% on the year, against +70.6% for reported profit.
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