VRL

Bengaluru, India Founded: 1976 • Age: 50 yrs Listed
Truck transportation and logistics services are provided in India.
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About VRL

VRL is a publicly listed company based in Bengaluru (India) founded in 1976. Truck transportation and logistics services are provided in India. VRL has raised $32.85 million across 2 funding rounds from investors including NSR Partners. The company has 22,240 employees. Its website vrlgroup.in draws about 911 thousand monthly visits. Its Indian entity Vrl Logistics Limited reported revenue of ₹3,245 Cr. Its focus areas include Transportation and Logistics, Trucking and Horizontal.

Company details

VRL Logistics Limited was founded in 1976 and operates in the logistics and transportation sector. Services including passenger transportation, courier operations, and logistics solutions are offered across 24 states and 5 union territories in India. The company is headquartered in Bengaluru, with a network focused on truck-based freight movement and related support.

  • Headquarters Bengaluru, India
  • Employees 22,240
  • Stage Public
  • Sectors
    Transportation, Automotive & Logistics
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  • Website vrlgroup.in
  • Social LinkedIn
  • Legal Name Vrl Logistics Ltd.
Operational Areas
Transportation, Automotive & Logistics → Trucking
Key Metrics
  • Market Cap
    ₹5,169 Cr

    VRLLOG · NSE

  • Share Price
    ₹331.20

    +12.10% today

  • Revenue
    ₹3,221 Cr

    FY 2025-26 · +1.9% YoY

  • EBITDA
    ₹652 Cr

    Margin 20.2%

  • Net Profit
    ₹242 Cr

    FY 2025-26 · +39.9% YoY

  • P/E (TTM)
    18.3x

    P/B 4.3x

  • ROE
    21.3%

    ROCE 17.4%

  • Debt / Equity
    1.07

    Interest cover 24.7x

  • Total Equity Funding
    $32.85M (USD)

    in 2 rounds

  • Latest Funding Round
    $32.85M (USD), Private Equity Round

    Apr 2012

  • Investors
    NSR Partners
  • Employee Count
    22,240

Funding Insights of VRL

VRL has successfully raised a total of $32.85M across 2 strategic funding rounds. The most recent funding activity was a Private Equity Round of $32.85 million completed in April 2012. This substantial capital infusion reflects strong investor confidence in the company's business model, growth potential, and market opportunities. The funding enables strategic expansion, product development, market penetration, and operational scaling to drive long-term value creation and competitive advantage.

  • Total Funding $32.85M
  • Total Rounds 2
  • Last Round Private Equity Round — $32.85M
  • Investors Count 1

All 2 funding rounds of VRL with amounts and investors; the two latest post-money valuations are shown, the rest are part of the premium plan.

DateAmountTransaction NameValuationLead InvestorsInvestors
Apr 2012$32.85MPrivate Equity Round–NSR Partners
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Jun 2004Debt – Conventional––
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Valuation history

1 investors in total: 1 institutional.

Investors in VRL

VRL has secured backing from 1 investor, including venture fund investors. Prominent investors backing the company include NSR Partners.

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Venture Fund
InvestorDescriptionFounded YearDomainLocation
NSR Partners
Growth-stage private equity investments are pursued across sectors.
nsrpartners.comNew York, United States
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Board of directors of Vrl Logistics Limited (VRL)

Vrl Logistics Limited is the primary company behind VRL. The board of Vrl Logistics Limited currently have 11 directors; the longest-serving is Vijay Basavanneppa Sankeshwar, appointed in 2005. 20 earlier directors have ceased.

DirectorDesignationAppointedTenureEntity
Vijay Basavanneppa Sankeshwar
DIN 00217714
Managing Director15 Jun 200521 yrs 4 moVrl Logistics Limited
Anand Vijay Sankeshwar
DIN 00217773
Managing Director19 Jun 200719 yrs 4 moVrl Logistics Limited
Raghottam Hanumantacharya Akamanchi
DIN 07038738
Director19 Feb 201511 yrs 8 moVrl Logistics Limited
Ramanand Laxminarayan Bhat
DIN 01875068
Whole-time director04 Aug 20179 yrs 3 moVrl Logistics Limited
Shantilal Dhanraj Jain
DIN 00571902
Director07 Aug 20233 yrs 2 moVrl Logistics Limited
Shiva A Sankeshwar
DIN 09236519
Director18 Jan 20242 yrs 9 moVrl Logistics Limited
Shailaja Shivashankar Ambli
DIN 10393506
Director18 Jan 20242 yrs 9 moVrl Logistics Limited
Virupaxagouda Annadanagouda Patil
DIN 10395538
Director01 Apr 20242 yrs 7 moVrl Logistics Limited
Vinay Jwalakumar Javali
DIN 00589315
Director01 Apr 20242 yrs 7 moVrl Logistics Limited
Devarayadurg Venkateshmurthy Guruprasad
DIN 01558266
Director19 Feb 20251 yr 8 moVrl Logistics Limited
Shankar Vasantrao Pinge
DIN 10847936
Director19 Feb 20251 yr 8 moVrl Logistics Limited

People of VRL

10 people are tracked at VRL (1 in leadership, 9 in board & advisors); the tracked headcount is 22,240.

NameRoleGroup
Vijay Sankeshwar
Chief Executive OfficerLeadership
Anand Sankeshwar
Board of DirectorBoard & advisors
K N Umesh
Board of DirectorBoard & advisors
L R Bhat
Board of DirectorBoard & advisors
Smriti Bellad
Independent DirectorBoard & advisors
Prabhakar Kore
Non-Executive Independent DirectorBoard & advisors
Gurudas Narekuli
Independent DirectorBoard & advisors
Medha Pawar
Independent DirectorBoard & advisors
Raghottam Akamanchi
Non-Executive DirectorBoard & advisors
Ashok Shettar
Non-Executive DirectorBoard & advisors
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IPO & Listings of VRL

VRL is a publicly listed company on the NSE with ticker symbol VRLLOG in India, operating in the Transportation sector. As a publicly traded entity, the company provides investors with opportunities to participate in its growth story through equity ownership. The listing enables access to capital markets, enhances corporate visibility, and provides liquidity for shareholders while maintaining transparency through regulatory compliance and regular financial disclosures.

  • IPO date30 Apr 2015
  • Listed onNSE: VRLLOG · BSE: 539118
  • Listed entityVRL Logistics Ltd.
  • Exchange sectorTransportation
  • ISININE366I01010
  • Share price₹290.00 (+0.09% on the day) · 2026-10-14
  • Market capitalisation₹5,074 Cr
  • Price to earnings19.0
  • EPS (diluted, trailing year)₹15.28
  • Dividend yield3.47%
  • Volume (last session)94,014

Financials of VRL

Exchange-reported figures of Vrl Logistics Limited, the listed company behind VRL (NSE: VRLLOG).

Financial Highlights

FY 2025-26 · Standalone
Revenue
₹3,221 Cr
+1.9% YoY
EBITDA
₹652 Cr
+13.4% YoY
Profit After Tax
₹242 Cr
+39.8% YoY
Net Worth
₹1,142 Cr
+5.3% YoY
Total Assets
₹2,382 Cr
+0.4% YoY
Total Debt
₹1,154 Cr
-6.0% YoY

Revenue vs Net Profit ₹ Cr

Margin trends

Financial summary ₹ Cr

MetricsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Income statement
Revenue3,2213,1612,8892,6492,3941,7632,119
Revenue growth+1.9%+9.4%+9.1%+10.7%+35.8%-16.8%-
EBITDA652575394404406248299
EBITDA margin+20.2%+18.2%+13.7%+15.2%+16.9%+14.1%+14.1%
Profit before tax31825012136021063.72104
Net profit24217386.4832315744.5593.16
Net profit margin+7.5%+5.5%+3.0%+12.2%+6.6%+2.5%+4.4%
EPS (₹)13.5420.9110.1636.5818.125.109.97
Balance sheet
Total assets2,3822,3722,0291,7371,2341,0551,106
Net worth1,1421,085946976652597617
Total debt1,1541,2281,036720537422454
Cash & bank15.6253.2318.9575.2414.4918.9613.41
Net working capital64.1511091.1115563.0377.09107
Cash flow
Cash from operations654555424318371272257
Cash from investing(294)(430)(243)(144)(180)(31.51)(119)
Cash from financing(398)(90.15)(174)(171)(195)(234)(138)
ParticularsSep 2026Jun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024
Revenue962879853827797744809825
Revenue growth (YoY)+20.7%+18.1%+5.4%+0.2%-0.3%+2.4%--
Other income4.685.986.383.836.976.492.525.68
Total expenses741692675657646593622659
EBITDA221187177170151152187166
EBITDA margin+23.0%+21.2%+20.8%+20.6%+19.0%+20.4%+23.1%+20.2%
Depreciation63.8662.3563.5268.0964.7664.6663.7664.56
Interest23.9422.6922.6721.8624.2426.2125.7624.07
Profit before tax13810897.6883.8469.1367.2399.6183.46
Tax34.8726.9925.5419.1019.2317.1925.3424.04

Financial Statements

Figures in ₹ Cr; negatives in brackets. Updated 04 Nov 2026
ParticularsSep 2026Jun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024
Revenue962879853827797744809825
Revenue growth (YoY)+20.7%+18.1%+5.4%+0.2%-0.3%+2.4%--
Other income4.685.986.383.836.976.492.525.68
Total expenses741692675657646593622659
EBITDA221187177170151152187166
EBITDA margin+23.0%+21.2%+20.8%+20.6%+19.0%+20.4%+23.1%+20.2%
Depreciation63.8662.3563.5268.0964.7664.6663.7664.56
Interest23.9422.6922.6721.8624.2426.2125.7624.07
Profit before tax13810897.6883.8469.1367.2399.6183.46
Tax34.8726.9925.5419.1019.2317.1925.3424.04
ParticularsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Revenue3,2213,1612,8892,6492,3941,7632,119
Revenue growth+1.9%+9.4%+9.1%+10.7%+35.8%-16.8%-
Other income23.6724.2221.5817116.8112.8610.32
Total expenses2,5692,5862,4942,2451,9881,5151,820
Employee cost587545485415372315381
EBITDA652575394404406248299
EBITDA margin+20.2%+18.2%+13.7%+15.2%+16.9%+14.1%+14.1%
Depreciation261254216159168160168
Interest96.6295.7078.8956.2344.5237.4037.32
Profit before tax31825012136021063.72104
Tax81.0567.0331.9336.3849.7818.6714.20
Net profit24217386.4832315744.5593.16
Net profit margin+7.5%+5.5%+3.0%+12.2%+6.6%+2.5%+4.4%
EPS (₹)13.5420.9110.1636.5818.125.109.97
ParticularsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Equity & liabilities
Share capital17587.4787.4788.3488.3488.3490.34
Reserves & surplus968997858888563509527
Shareholders' funds (net worth)1,1421,085946976652597617
Secured loans456449279179143120189
Unsecured loans698779757541393302265
Total debt1,1541,2281,036720537422454
Total liabilities2,3822,3722,0291,7371,2341,0551,106
Assets
Gross block3,4953,2552,7212,1601,8421,5851,511
Net block2,3052,2431,9011,4821,098954990
Capital work in progress22.5015.0823.5638.3734.986.084.39
Investments0.060.060.0515.070.050.050.06
Inventories43.7542.9041.1952.7945.8639.5129.27
Sundry debtors85.5892.8788.4981.6967.2663.9485.63
Cash & bank balances15.6253.2318.9575.2414.4918.9613.41
Loans & advances58.9556.7760.1754.1243.4854.3153.24
Total current assets204246209264171177182
Total current liabilities14013611810910899.6374.71
Net working capital64.1511091.1115563.0377.09107
Total assets2,3822,3722,0291,7371,2341,0551,106
ParticularsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Opening cash53.1218.2611.518.5418.6712.9112.60
Net cash from operating activities654555424318371272257
Net cash from investing activities(294)(430)(243)(144)(180)(31.51)(119)
Net cash from financing activities(398)(90.15)(174)(171)(195)(234)(138)
Net change in cash(37.64)34.866.752.97(4.68)5.760.31
Closing cash15.6253.2318.9575.2414.4918.9613.41
ParticularsFY 2025-26FY 2024-25FY 2023-24FY 2022-23FY 2021-22FY 2020-21FY 2019-20
Growth
Sales growth+1.9%+9.4%+9.1%+10.7%+35.8%-16.8%-
EBITDA growth+13.4%+45.9%-2.3%-0.5%+63.5%-17.0%-
PBT growth+27.2%+107.0%-66.4%+71.3%+229.4%-38.9%-25.7%
Net income growth+39.9%+99.9%-73.2%+105.8%+252.4%-52.2%-
Revenue CAGR (3Y)+6.7%+9.7%+17.9%+7.7%+4.3%-2.8%+5.5%
EBITDA CAGR (3Y)+17.3%+12.3%+16.7%+10.5%+18.4%+1.8%+11.0%
Profitability & leverage
Net income margin+7.4%+5.8%+3.1%+12.2%+6.7%+2.6%+4.3%
Return on capital employed+17.4%+15.7%+10.6%+17.4%+22.2%+9.4%+14.7%
Return on net worth+21.3%+18.0%+9.3%+39.7%+25.6%+7.4%+14.3%
Debt / equity1.071.120.910.770.770.720.47
Long-term debt / equity0.830.860.670.550.510.440.30
Interest cover24.7229.7744.3023.0118.7442.3728.42
Efficiency & per share
Fixed asset turnover0.951.061.181.321.401.141.63
Inventory turnover74.3575.1861.4753.7056.0851.2671.73
Debtors turnover36.1034.8633.9535.5636.4923.5725.65
EPS (₹)13.5420.9110.1636.5818.125.109.97
Dividend per share (₹)5.0015.000.005.008.004.007.00
Book value per share (₹)65.30123.99108.13110.4673.7667.5968.28

Timeline of VRL

4 dated milestones of VRL across 39 years, from founding to its latest funding, stage changes and deals.

  1. Founded VRL is founded.
  2. Funding First funding round.
  3. Funding Latest funding round, Private Equity Round, of $32.9M.
  4. IPO Lists on the stock exchange (IPO).

Web traffic of VRL

The website of VRL (vrlgroup.in) receives about 911.5K visits a month.

  • Monthly visits
    911.5K

    ▼ 7.4% vs previous month

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Frequently Asked Questions about VRL

VRL was founded in 1976 and raised its 1st funding round 28 years after it was founded.

VRL is headquartered in Bengaluru, India. It is registered at Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

VRL is a funded company, having raised a total of $32.85M across 2 funding rounds to date.

VRL has 22,240 employees.

The primary company behind VRL, Vrl Logistics Limited, reported revenue of ₹3,245 Cr for FY 2026, up 2% year on year.

VRL Logistics Limited was founded in 1976 and operates in the logistics and transportation sector. Services including passenger transportation, courier operations, and logistics solutions are offered across 24 states and 5 union territories in India. The company is headquartered in Bengaluru, with a network focused on truck-based freight movement and related support.

Yes, VRL is publicly traded on NSE under the ticker symbol VRLLOG.

VRL has 1 investor. Key investors include NSR Partners.

VRL operates through Vrl Logistics Limited.

The legal entities of VRL currently have 13 directors, including Anand Vijay Sankeshwar, Raghottam Hanumantacharya Akamanchi, Vijay Basavanneppa Sankeshwar and others.

The website of VRL receives about 911 thousand visits a month.

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