Blue Dart Express Q2 net profit up 74% at Rs 54 crore

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21st October, 2015

Logistics services provider Blue Dart ExpressBSE 2.22 % today reported a 74.4 per cent increase in its standalone net profit at Rs 53.75 crore for the quarter ended September 30. The company's standalone net profit in the year-ago period was Rs 30.81 crore, Blue Dart Express said in a regulatory filing. Total income from operations increased to Rs 651.46 crore, over Rs 581.67 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal, it said.

"While the economy continues to face several challenges, Blue Dart has continued to be resilient and has displayed exemplary quality and service excellence by incorporating high benchmarks and quality standards in every aspect of business," Blue Dart's MD Anil Khanna said.

Blue Dart is South Asia's express air and integrated transportation, distribution and logistics firm.