Container Corporation reports over 8% YoY volume growth in FY24
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Container Corporation of India (CONCOR) recorded total volumes of 47,19,984 twenty-feet equivalent units, or TEUs, for the Financial Year ending March 2024, up by 8.23% Year-on-Year.
The Container Corporation of India Ltd (CONCOR) has reported more than 8% growth year-on-year in total physical volume handled by the state-owned company for the financial year 2023–24 (FY24).
In its provisional updates for the quarter and financial year ending March 31, 2024, released on Monday, the Railway Ministry public sector undertaking (PSU) reported total volumes of 12,44,798 twenty-feet equivalent units, or TEUs, in Q4FY24, reflecting an increase of 11.24% for the quarter-on-quarter (QoQ).
In the preceding quarter, total throughput stood at 11,19,034 TEUs.
The company’s total throughput for the financial year 2023–24 stood at 47,19,984 TEUs, an 8.23% rise compared to 43,61,131 TEUs in FY23.
Of this, EXIM volumes grew 7.08% YoY to 36,48,076 TEUs in the March 2024 quarter as against 34,06,864 TEUs in the year-ago quarter. For the entire FY24, the EXIM volumes stood at 9,34,058 TEUs, up 9.73% YoY against 8,51,261 TEUs in FY23.
Similarly, for the quarter ending March 2024, the total volumes for the domestic segment reached 3,10,740 TEUs, reflecting an increase of 16.05% YoY compared to 2,67,773 TEUs in Q3FY23.
The total volumes in the domestic segment in FY24 increased to 10,71,908 TEUs, up 12.33% against 9,54,267 TEUs in FY23.
Container Corporation of India Ltd (CONCOR) is a prominent player in the transportation and handling of containers industry. The company’s network comprises 66 inland container depots and container freight stations across the country, including 62 terminals and three strategic tie-ups.
Earlier in January, Container Corporation Chairman and Managing Director Sanjay Swarup, in an interview with CNBC-TV18, projected 10-12% volume growth for the company in FY24.
Swarup said that the company was able to retain customers despite the relatively expensive services. In the first nine months of FY24, ending December 2023, the company registered 7.2% volume growth.
Shares of CONCOR were trading at ₹929 apiece, down 1.88%, on the NSE at closing.
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