Delhivery Appoints New Independent Directors and Reports Strong Q1 FY26 Results
Delhivery Limited has appointed Dr. Padmini Srinivasan and Mr. Yashish Dahiya as Independent Directors for five-year terms. The company reported robust Q1 FY26 financial results with revenue reaching ₹2,294.00 crore, a 5.6% YoY increase. EBITDA grew by 53% YoY to ₹149.00 crore, and PAT increased by 67% YoY to ₹91.00 crore. Express Parcel and PTL segments showed significant growth, while Supply Chain Services, Truckload, and Cross Border Services experienced slight decreases. Delhivery also completed the acquisition of Ecom Express Limited and is expanding its Rapid and Delhivery Direct initiatives.

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Delhivery Limited , India's largest fully-integrated logistics services provider, has announced the appointment of two new independent directors and reported robust financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026.
Board Appointments
The company has appointed Dr. Padmini Srinivasan and Mr. Yashish Dahiya as Additional Directors in the Independent Director category for five-year terms, subject to shareholder approval. Their tenures will run from August 01, 2025, to July 31, 2030.
Dr. Padmini Srinivasan is a senior faculty member and Chairperson at IIM Bangalore's Centre for Corporate Governance and Sustainability. She holds a PhD and serves as a Board Member at BSE Ltd. Mr. Yashish Dahiya is the Chairman & CEO of PB Fintech, founder of Policybazaar.com, and previously served as Managing Director of ebookers.com.
These appointments come as part of Delhivery's board rejuvenation process. The company also announced the resignation of Mr. Srivatsan Rajan, its longest-serving independent board member, effective September 30, 2025.
Q1 FY26 Financial Highlights
Delhivery reported strong financial results for Q1 FY26:
- Revenue from services reached ₹2,294.00 crore, a 5.6% year-over-year increase
- EBITDA grew by 53% YoY to ₹149.00 crore, with a margin of 6.5%
- Profit after tax (PAT) increased by 67% YoY to ₹91.00 crore, representing a 3.8% margin
Operational Performance
The company's key business segments showed significant growth:
Segment | Performance | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Express Parcel | Shipment volumes grew 13.6% YoY to 208 million | ₹1,403.00 crore (10% YoY increase) |
Part Truck Load (PTL) | Freight tonnage rose 14.7% YoY to 458,000 tons | ₹508.00 crore (17% YoY increase) |
Supply Chain Services | - | ₹205.00 crore (down from ₹259.00 crore in Q1 FY25) |
Truckload | - | ₹148.00 crore (slight decrease from ₹156.00 crore in Q1 FY25) |
Cross Border Services | - | ₹24.00 crore (down from ₹43.00 crore in Q1 FY25) |
Notably, the PTL segment's Service EBITDA margin expanded to 10.7%, up 750 basis points YoY.
New Initiatives
Delhivery is also focusing on new business initiatives:
- Rapid: Currently operating 20 dark stores in 3 cities, with plans to expand to 40 stores by the end of FY26
- Delhivery Direct: An on-demand pickup and delivery service launched in Ahmedabad, Delhi NCR, and Bengaluru
Strategic Developments
The company completed the acquisition of 99.87% of Ecom Express Limited's share capital on July 18, 2025, for approximately ₹13,694.00 crore. This acquisition is expected to strengthen Delhivery's market position further.
Sahil Barua, MD & Chief Executive Officer of Delhivery, commented on the results: "We're pleased with the strong start to the financial year. The improved profitability as a result of operating at a higher scale reaffirms the inherent operating leverage linked efficiencies in our business. We look forward to the upcoming festive sale season with optimism."
As Delhivery continues to expand its operations and strengthen its board, the company appears well-positioned to capitalize on the growing logistics market in India.
Historical Stock Returns for Delhivery
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+5.69% | +5.93% | +16.46% | +38.17% | +11.87% | -15.30% |