VRLLOG
VRLLOG reported strong financial performance in Q2 FY22, with a focus on expanding its network and fleet. The company highlighted its robust operational model, efficient cost management, and strategic investments in infrastructure to sustain growth despite challenges from the pandemic.
Balance-sheet ratios
Scale of reported figures
Key financials
| Total Income | ₹638 crore | |
| EBITDA | ₹115 crore | |
| EBITDA Margins | 18.03% | |
| PAT (excludes comprehensive income) | ₹49.48 crore |
Segment commentary
Goods Transport
Revenue increased to 56881.55 lakh in Q2 FY22, with EBITDA margins at 19.30%.
Bus Operations
EBITDA was negative due to operational challenges, but the company is focusing on improving efficiency.
Sale of Power
Strong performance with high EBITDA margins of 80.45% in Q2 FY22.
Guidance & outlook
- Planning to expand network by opening new branches in untapped markets.
- Continued focus on fleet expansion and sustainability initiatives.
Key takeaways
- VRLLOG's strong financial performance in Q2 FY22 reflects effective cost management and operational efficiency.
- The company is strategically expanding its network and fleet to sustain growth.
- Despite challenges in the Bus Operations segment, VRLLOG is focused on improvement and sustainability initiatives.
Risks flagged
- Impact of government regulations on operations.
- Economic conditions affecting demand.





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Corporate Office :
Giriraj Annexe Circuit House Road
HUBBALLI - 580 029 Karnataka State
Phone : 0836 2237511
Fax :
0836 2256612
e-mail : headoffice@vrllogistics.com
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BSE Limited National Stock Exchange of lndia Limited
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Dalal Street Bandra - Kurla Complex, Bandra (E),
Mumbai- 400 001 Mumbai - 400 051
Scrip Codes : 539118 Scrip Codes : VRLLOG
Dear 5ir / Madam,
sub: Submission of Earnings Presentation
With respect to above captioned subject and in accordance with the extant provislons of the SEBI
(Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations 2015 and other applicable laws for time
beingln force, we enclose herewith the Earnings Presentation ofthe Company which would also be
hosted on the website of our Company.
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ANIRUDDHA PHADNAVIS
COMPANY SECRETARY AND COMPLIANCE OFFICER
Date:01.11.2021
Place: Hubballi
Regd. & Admn. offlce : Bengaluru Road Varur HUBBALLT - 5A1 2O7 Karnataka state
Phone :0836 2237613 Fax :0836 2237614 e-mail : varurho@vrllogistics'com
Customer Care : HUBBALLI @ 0835 - 23O78OO e-mall : customercare@Yrllogistics.com
Website : www.vrllogistics.com CIN : 160210KA1983P1C005247 GSTTN (KAR): 29AABCV36O9C1A
VRL Financial Results - Q2 FY2021-22
Earnings Presentation
November 01, 2021
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directors and officers with respect to the results of operations and financial condition of the Company. Such forward-looking
statements is not guarantee of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties and actual results may differ from
those in such forward-looking statements as a result of various factors and assumptions which the Company presently
believes to be reasonable in light of its operating experience of recent years. Many factors could cause the actual
results, performance or achievement of the Company to be materially different from any future results performance or
achievement and significant factors that could make a difference to the Company‟s operations include domestic and
international economic conditions, changes in government regulations, tax regime and other statutes.
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A public listed company on NSE & BSE Exchange with a Market capitalization of INR 33.76
billion(as on 30th September, 2021)
Pre dominantly parcel delivery service provider (~90% of total Revenue for FY21) with
pan–India last mile connectivity operating through a fleet of 4687 owned Goods
transport vehicles complemented by third party hired vehicles on need basis
Integrated hub-and-spoke operating model which enables proper aggregation of
parcels from a diversified customer base across multiple industries and
locations
Diverse customer base of Corporate, SMEs and traders with focus on B2B
services
Passenger transportation through 280 owned buses of various makes
Extensive pan India network with presence across 22 states & 4 union
territories in 902 locations ensuring last mile delivery, even in remote locations
State - of - the - art vehicle maintenance facilities with performance enhancing
technological innovations
Own fuel stations at key locations and tie up with IOCL
Dedicated In-house software with own servers and real time data for analysis and MIS
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Key Differentiators
India – 73% Goods transported by road Long Term Sustainability
VRL Only “Owned Asset” organised player in LTL business in India
Integrated hub-and-spoke operating model ensuring
Operating model
efficient consignment distribution
Efficient operations with largest fleet and minimal outsourcing
VRL owns 4687 GT vehicles
of transportation
Distribution Network Robust pan India network across 22 states, 4 union
territories, having 902 branches, including 45 massive
transhipment hub facilities
Vehicles Specially Designed by
Ensures Higher Payload
OEM`s / in-house
Owned Vehicle operations and maintenance Entry Barrier
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Key Differentiators
More than 52% vehicles Fully Depreciated Lower Costs
More than 91% vehicles Debt Free No Associated finance costs
Financial performance & position Track record of growth and robust financial position
EBITDA Margins @18.03% (Q2FY22) – Highest in the industry
Cash Profits/Cash EPS High cash profit margins & Cash EPS
Minimal Outsourcing of transport No Additional Margin to be Paid to Outside Vehicle Service
Provider
Bulk procurement policy Economies of scale
Addition of Electric vehicles Moving toward new age vehicles
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Most efficient collection mechanism
Annual bad debt less than Rs.5 lakh on ~Rs.2,000 Cr. Revenue.
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Hardly any collectible more than 90 days.
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Procurement of diesel directly from Refineries by establishing own fuel pumps in key locations.
Wide range of Customers
Not dependent on any single customer or any single product.
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Own workshop, Own fittings, Own Body Building, Own Design
Lowest cost Operator.
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Double digit business volume growth.
Much lower Debt Level – INR 154 Crs.
Least cash burnout for servicing and repayment.
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Gradual margin growth in core GT segment, driven by freight volume.
PROACTIVELY preparing for Scrapping policy
VRL has 1137 vehicles > 15 years, as of September 30, 2021 with a total capacity of 11088 tons, whereas
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VRL added 10550 tons capacity from 2019 onwards.
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Market Leader in LTL segment
Operations : 22 States,4 Union Territories.
715 Branches
142 Agencies
45 Strategically
placed Hubs
Hub-and-Spoke model to aggregate small parcels and
maximize capacity utilization of its vehicles
Efficient operations with largest fleet and a robust pan India network in 902 locations
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Own Vehicle Numbers
0.5 tons to Car Available Total
2.5 tons to 7.5 tons and Tanker Cranes TOTAL
As of 2.5 tons Carrier Capacity Vehicles BUSES
7.5 tons above (2) (3) FLEET
(a) (1) (tons) Owned
31-Mar-18 150 960 2765 102 52954 17 13 4007 396 4403
31-Mar-19 257 1009 3004 102 64776 13 13 4398 381 4779
31-Mar-20 312 981 3428 0 70012 20 13 4754 337 5091
31-Mar-21 311 942 3289 0 68107 20 13 4575 291 4866
30-Sep21 361 942 3349 0 69011 22 13 4687 280 4967
Note: (a) – this category consists of electric vehicles. (1) Used for transportation of automobiles, converted to HGV‟s from 2020. (2) Used for
transportation of liquid (3) Cranes are predominantly used for internal operations.
Capacity Breakup as on Sep 30, 2021
25618
No of Vehicles 15170 14741
Capacity (tons)
6133 5739
1178
610 896 517 1435 658 524 12 432
<5 tons 5 - 10 tons 10 - 15 tons 15 - 20 tons 20 - 25 tons 25 - 30 tons >30 tons
% of total
1.71% 8.89% 8.32% 37.12% 21.98% 21.36% 0.62%
capacity
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Goods transportation fleet
Significance of own vehicles
4687 owned vehicles as on
Enables us to significantly control
September 30, 2021
operational costs
4253 (91%) debt free
vehicles
Higher payload per vehicle for LTL
consignments
Enables us to cover a large number of
Wide range of vehicles
2460 (52%) of vehicles
with carrying capacity routes and reduce dependence on third
are fully depreciated
from 1 ton to 36 tons party hired vehicles
and operating in
optimal condition
Enables better control and time bound
delivery, thereby enhancing service
quality
Bus Operations fleet
Bus Operations: Owned vehicles enable
280 owned vehicles as on September 30, 2021
us to provide safe and on time travel
experience
280 (100%) vehicles are debt free
Total of 4967 owned vehicles provides greater advantage in terms of pricing and service
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1) The above Statement of Unaudited Financial Results ("Financial Results") for the quarter and half year ended 30
September 2021 have been reviewed by the Audit Committee and approved by the Board of Directors at their
respective meetings held on 1 November 2021. These Financial Results have been subjected to a limited review by
the Statutory Auditors of the Company. These Financial Results are prepared and published in accordance with
Regulation 33 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations & Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, as amended.
2) These Financial Results are prepared in accordance with the IndianAccounting Standard 34 'Interim Financial
Reporting' (Ind AS) 34, as prescribed under Section 133 of the CompaniesAct, 2013, ("the Act") read with the
relevant Rules issued thereunder and other accounting principles generally accepted in India.
3) The Unaudited Statement of Cash Flows has been prepared under the indirect method as set out in
Ind AS 7 - Statement of Cash Flows.
4) The Unaudited Statement of Assets and Liabilities as at 30 September 2021, Unaudited Statement of Cash Flows for
half year ended 30 September 2021 and Segment Information for the quarter and half year ended 30 September
2021, form an integral part of the financial results.
5) Previous period figures have been regrouped / restated wherever considered necessary to conform to the current
period classification.
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Consolidated
Q2 FY22 Q1 FY22 Q2 FY21 H1 FY22 H1 FY21 FY21
(INR in Lakhs) (Unaudited) (Unaudited) (Unaudited) (Unaudited) (Unaudited) (Audited)
TOTALINCOME
63813.76 41728.10 44180.76 105541.86 60421.14 177578.73
EBITDA
11506.06 3956.57 8946.91 15462.63 5791.75 26035.04
EBITDA Margins(%)
18.03% 9.48% 20.25% 14.65% 9.59% 14.66%
EBIT
7549.49 188.28 5066.46 7737.77 (2276.48) 10056.03
EBIT Margins(%)
11.83% 0.45% 11.47% 7.33% (3.77%) 5.66%
PBT
6568.45 (761.83) 4170.21 5806.62 (4210.56) 6374.07
PBT Margins(%)
10.29% (1.83%) 9.44% 5.50% (6.97%) 3.59%
PAT (excludes
comprehensive income) 4947.80 (604.18) 3088.07 4343.62 (3183.42) 4506.79
PAT Margins(%)
7.75% (1.45%) 6.99% 4.12% (5.27%) 2.54%
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(INR in lakhs) Goods Transport
Quarter ended Half Year ended Year ended
30.09.2021 30.06.2021 30.09.2020 30.09.2021 30.09.2020 31.03.2021
Particulars
(Unaudited) (Unaudited) ( U n audited) (Unaudited) (Unaudited) (Audited)
Revenue 56881.55 38482.59 40771.41 95364.14 55596.00 159275.00
EBITDA -After Ind As 116 10978.64 4306.25 8441.58 15284.89 5971.16 26643.13
EBITDA Margin(%) 19.30% 11.19% 20.70% 16.03% 10.74% 16.73%
EBIT-After Ind AS 116 7928.89 1446.95 5584.67 9375.84 3.55 14727.88
EBIT Margin(%) 13.94% 3.76% 13.70% 9.83% 0.01% 9.25%
(INR in lakhs) Bus Operations
Quarter ended Half Year ended Year ended
30.09.2021 30.06.2021 30.09.2020 30.09.2021 30.09.2020 31.03.2021
Particulars
(Unaudited) (Unaudited) ( U n audited) (Unaudited) (Unaudited) (Audited)
Revenue 5026.65 1756.83 1678.17 6783.48 2207.6 13033.56
EBITDA -After Ind As 116 32.67 (383.24) (88.76) (350.57) (661.61) (575.48)
EBITDA Margin(%) 0.65% (21.81%) (5.29%) (5.17%) (29.97%) (4.42%)
EBIT-After Ind AS 116 (284.92) (710.82) (540.41) (995.74) (1618.47) (2318.56)
EBIT Margin(%) (5.67%) (40.46%) (32.20%) (14.68%) (73.31%) (17.79%)
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(INR in lakhs) Sale of Power
Quarter ended Half Year ended Year ended
30.09.2021 30.06.2021 30.09.2020 30.09.2021 30.09.2020 31.03.2021
Particulars
(Unaudited) (Unaudited) (Unaudited) (Unaudited) (Unaudited) (Audited)
Revenue 857.92 554.27 755.87 1412.19 1235.04 1757.44
EBITDA -After Ind As 116 690.17 388.67 642.36 1078.83 960.22 1159.03
EBITDA Margin(%) 80.45% 70.12% 84.98% 76.39% 77.75% 65.95%
EBIT-After Ind AS 116 419.25 119.12 372.81 538.37 421.12 80.83
EBIT Margin(%) 48.87% 21.49% 49.32% 38.12% 34.10% 4.60%
(INR in lakhs) Transport of Passengers by Air
Quarter ended Half Year ended Year ended
30.09.2021 30.06.2021 30.09.2020 30.09.2021 30.09.2020 31.03.2021
Particulars
(Unaudited) (Unaudited) ( U naudited) (Unaudited) (Unaudited) (Audited)
Revenue 371.28 350.33 377.23 721.61 484.8 1182.37
EBITDA -After Ind As 116 97.61 (41.00) 96.89 56.61 (4.69) (270.68)
EBITDA Margin(%) 26.29% (11.70%) 25.68% 7.84% (0.97%) (22.89%)
EBIT-After Ind AS 116 42.95 (95.50) 56.15 (52.55) (94.25) (453.20)
EBIT Margin(%) 11.57% (27.26%) 14.88% (7.28%) (19.44%) (38.33%)
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Pre-Covid levels 1st wave Recovery Recovery after 2nd wave
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Recovery from Pandemic – Set for Higher growth
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Overall demand picked up in the second quarter and Business growth was back to pre-pandemic levels .
In spite of the difficulties faced, the impact on business was lesser than the first wave witnessed last year, as
supply chains were well evolved enough to cope with localized and staggered lockdowns
Addition of 22 new branches in Q2FY22 and overall 31 new branches in H1FY22. Planning to expand network by
opening new branches in untapped market.
Number of GT Vehicles increased from 4575 in FY 21 to 4687 vehicles in H1FY2021-22. New vehicles added in
Q1FY22- 54 vehicles, in Q2FY22- 138 vehicles, Total Vehicles added in H1 2021-22 is 192, Sold/scrapped – 80, Net
vehicle addition is 112 vehicles.
Procurement of Bio-fuel @ 11.75% of total quantity in H1FY22, (Q1FY22- 13.49% of total quantity, Q2FY22–
10.55% of total quantity)
9 electric vehicles added during H1FY22.
EnabledAll India Permit for Buses from 01.4.2021
The ICRA Debt rating is reaffirmed as A+(stable)
Net debt increased from Rs 10144.31 lakhs as on Mar 31, 2021 to Rs 15371.71 lakhs as on Sep 30, 2021.
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Net Debt to Equity Gearing Ratio
6278 12880 17706 10144 15372
24.32%
22.30%
16.62%
14.52%
9.57%
0.1 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.3
FY17 FY18 FY19 FY20 FY21
FY18 FY19 FY20 FY21 Q2FY21
Net debt position (Lakhs)
Net debt/Equity(x)
Return metrics
Note : Debt for the above purpose includes non-current borrowings, current
borrowings and current maturities of non current borrowings and Interest accrued
but not due on borrowings.
Return (Profit for the year+Finance costs) on Average
Leverage metrics capital employed
Return(Profit for the year) on average equity
23.2
21.7
Net
9.5 8.4 7.1
debt/Ebitda(x)
13% 13% 15%
16%
14%
15% 16%14%
11% 7%
0.8 0.3 0.5 0.6 0.4 Ebitda/finance
cost(x)
FY 17 FY 18 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21
FY 17 FY 18 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21
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For further discussions/queries please contact :
Sunil Nalavadi
Chief Financial Officer
+91 93425 59298
cfo@vrllogistics.com