DRS Cargo Movers Reports Strong FY26 Turnaround with PAT of Rs 219.35 Lakhs, Revenue Up 11.89%
DRS Cargo Movers Limited reported audited financial results for FY26, with profit after tax rising significantly to Rs 219.35 lakhs from Rs 12.25 lakhs in FY25, supported by revenue from operations of Rs 2,667.60 lakhs versus Rs 2,384.25 lakhs in the prior year. Total income for FY26 stood at Rs 2,837.97 lakhs, while total expenditure was Rs 2,600.59 lakhs, yielding a profit before tax of Rs 237.38 lakhs. The warehouse segment remained the key profit contributor with a segment result of Rs 800.78 lakhs, while total assets grew to Rs 6,636.40 lakhs as at 31st March, 2026. Statutory auditors M/s. M. Anandam & Co. issued an unmodified opinion on the results, which were approved at the Board meeting held on 30th May, 2026.

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DRS Cargo Movers Limited reported a strong financial turnaround for the full year ended 31st March, 2026, with profit after tax (PAT) rising sharply to Rs 219.35 lakhs compared to Rs 12.25 lakhs in the previous year. The Board of Directors approved the audited financial results at their meeting held on 30th May, 2026, in compliance with Regulation 33 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. Statutory auditors M/s. M. Anandam & Co., Chartered Accountants, issued an unmodified audit opinion on the results.
Financial Performance Overview
The company's revenue from operations grew to Rs 2,667.60 lakhs in FY26 from Rs 2,384.25 lakhs in FY25. Including other income of Rs 170.37 lakhs (FY25: Rs 39.68 lakhs), total income for FY26 stood at Rs 2,837.97 lakhs against Rs 2,423.93 lakhs in the prior year. Total expenditure was contained at Rs 2,600.59 lakhs versus Rs 2,407.57 lakhs in FY25, resulting in a profit before tax of Rs 237.38 lakhs compared to Rs 16.36 lakhs in FY25.
The following table summarises the key income statement metrics for the full year and the second half year:
| Metric: | H2 FY26 (Audited) | H1 FY26 (Unaudited) | H2 FY25 (Audited) | FY26 (Audited) | FY25 (Audited) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations: | Rs 1,336.40 lakhs | Rs 1,331.20 lakhs | Rs 1,125.43 lakhs | Rs 2,667.60 lakhs | Rs 2,384.25 lakhs |
| Other Income: | Rs 159.35 lakhs | Rs 11.02 lakhs | Rs 5.87 lakhs | Rs 170.37 lakhs | Rs 39.68 lakhs |
| Total Income: | Rs 1,495.75 lakhs | Rs 1,342.22 lakhs | Rs 1,131.30 lakhs | Rs 2,837.97 lakhs | Rs 2,423.93 lakhs |
| Total Expenditure: | Rs 1,110.11 lakhs | Rs 1,490.48 lakhs | Rs 1,217.92 lakhs | Rs 2,600.59 lakhs | Rs 2,407.57 lakhs |
| Profit/(Loss) Before Tax: | Rs 385.64 lakhs | Rs (148.26) lakhs | Rs (86.62) lakhs | Rs 237.38 lakhs | Rs 16.36 lakhs |
| Deferred Tax: | Rs 55.34 lakhs | Rs (37.31) lakhs | Rs (21.81) lakhs | Rs 18.02 lakhs | Rs 4.11 lakhs |
| Profit/(Loss) After Tax: | Rs 330.30 lakhs | Rs (110.94) lakhs | Rs (64.81) lakhs | Rs 219.35 lakhs | Rs 12.25 lakhs |
| Basic EPS (Rs 10 FV): | Rs 4.39 | Rs (1.47) | Rs (0.86) | Rs 2.91 | Rs 0.16 |
| Diluted EPS (Rs 10 FV): | Rs 4.39 | Rs (1.47) | Rs (0.86) | Rs 2.91 | Rs 0.16 |
Expenditure Breakdown
Key expenditure line items for FY26 compared to FY25 are presented below:
| Expense Head: | FY26 (Audited) | FY25 (Audited) |
|---|---|---|
| Employee Benefits Expense: | Rs 96.11 lakhs | Rs 94.12 lakhs |
| Finance Costs: | Rs 206.30 lakhs | Rs 125.45 lakhs |
| Depreciation: | Rs 466.00 lakhs | Rs 335.97 lakhs |
| Other Expenses: | Rs 1,832.17 lakhs | Rs 1,852.03 lakhs |
| Total Expenditure: | Rs 2,600.59 lakhs | Rs 2,407.57 lakhs |
Paid-up equity share capital remained unchanged at Rs 753.12 lakhs across all reported periods.
Segment-Wise Performance
DRS Cargo Movers operates across two business segments: Transportation of Goods and Warehouse. The warehouse segment was the primary profit driver for the year, while the transportation segment continued to report a loss at the pre-tax level.
| Segment: | FY26 Revenue | FY25 Revenue | FY26 Segment Result | FY25 Segment Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation of Goods: | Rs 1,665.62 lakhs | Rs 1,297.82 lakhs | Rs (563.40) lakhs | Rs (697.16) lakhs |
| Warehouse: | Rs 1,172.35 lakhs | Rs 1,126.11 lakhs | Rs 800.78 lakhs | Rs 713.51 lakhs |
| Total: | Rs 2,837.97 lakhs | Rs 2,423.93 lakhs | Rs 237.38 lakhs | Rs 16.36 lakhs |
Total segment assets stood at Rs 6,636.40 lakhs as at 31st March, 2026 (FY25: Rs 6,156.45 lakhs), while total segment liabilities were Rs 4,030.82 lakhs (FY25: Rs 3,770.24 lakhs).
Balance Sheet Highlights
The Statement of Assets and Liabilities as at 31st March, 2026 reflects an increase in total assets to Rs 6,636.40 lakhs from Rs 6,156.45 lakhs as at 31st March, 2025. Key balance sheet items are as follows:
| Particulars: | 31st March, 2026 | 31st March, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Share Capital: | Rs 753.12 lakhs | Rs 753.12 lakhs |
| Reserves and Surplus: | Rs 1,852.45 lakhs | Rs 1,633.10 lakhs |
| Long-Term Borrowings: | Rs 2,137.97 lakhs | Rs 731.98 lakhs |
| Short-Term Borrowings: | Rs 602.14 lakhs | Rs 1,367.61 lakhs |
| Property, Plant and Equipment: | Rs 5,258.83 lakhs | Rs 4,767.05 lakhs |
| Trade Receivables: | Rs 231.36 lakhs | Rs 199.86 lakhs |
| Cash and Bank Balances: | Rs 7.16 lakhs | Rs 142.78 lakhs |
| Total Assets/Liabilities: | Rs 6,636.40 lakhs | Rs 6,156.45 lakhs |
Cash Flow Summary
For the year ended 31st March, 2026, net cash flow from operating activities stood at Rs 274.67 lakhs (FY25: Rs 899.45 lakhs). Net cash used in investing activities was Rs (708.62) lakhs (FY25: Rs (961.75) lakhs), primarily on account of purchase of property, plant and equipment worth Rs (957.78) lakhs. Net cash from financing activities was Rs 434.21 lakhs (FY25: Rs 57.28 lakhs), supported by proceeds from long-term borrowings of Rs 841.70 lakhs. Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year stood at Rs 7.16 lakhs compared to Rs 6.90 lakhs at the beginning of the year.
Auditor's Opinion and Compliance
The financial results were reviewed by the Audit Committee and approved by the Board of Directors at their meeting held on 30th May, 2026. M/s. M. Anandam & Co., Chartered Accountants (Firm Registration No. 000125S), issued an unmodified audit opinion on the half year and year-to-date financial results pursuant to Regulation 33 of the SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015. Managing Director Anjani Kumar Agarwal (DIN: 00006982) also issued a declaration confirming the unmodified opinion in compliance with SEBI Circular No. CIR/CFD/CMD/56/2016 dated 27th May, 2016.
Historical Stock Returns for DRS Cargo Movers
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
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| 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | -52.35% | -10.84% | -10.84% |
How does the company plan to address the persistent losses in the Transportation of Goods segment to achieve overall profitability?
Will the significant increase in finance costs impact the company's ability to maintain its profit margins in the coming fiscal year?
What strategic initiatives will be undertaken to improve the low cash and bank balances given the heavy investment in fixed assets?


























