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Press Release

Ritco Logistics Limited · RITCO

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Ritco Logistics Limited has reported a strong Q1 FY27 performance, despite the impact of the Middle East conflict on the petrochemical industry. The company's operational resilience, diversified sectoral presence, and ability to navigate a challenging external environment have enabled it to sustain growth and maintain its CRISIL A- credit rating.

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Ritco Logistics Limited has informed the Exchange regarding a press release dated August 15, 2026, titled "Press Release for the Unaudited Financial Results for Q1 FY 26-27".

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Press Release 14.08.2026 Date: 14th August, 2026 Department of Corporate Services, BSE Limited Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers, Dalal Street, Mumbai – 400 001 BSE Scrip Code: 542383 National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. Exchange Plaza, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400051 NSE SYMBOL: RITCO Dear Sir / Madam, Attached herewith is the Press Release for the Unaudited Financial Results for Q1 FY27 of Ritco Logistics Limited. Kindly take the same on record. For Ritco Logistics Limited (Authorised Signatory) Press Release 14.08.2026 Ritco Logistics delivers a strong Q1 Performance in FY27, despite Middle East conflicts. Infrastructure Logistics & Digital Initiatives Accelerate Growth New Delhi, 14 August 2026 – Delivered a strong performance in Q1 FY27 despite heightened geopolitical uncertainty arising from the Middle East conflict and its broader implications for the petrochemical industries, logistics and supply chain industry in India. Inspite of the impact on petrochemical industry which is the major business industry in our portfolio, PSUs were either shut down or running on half of the capacity and private companies were running at 50-70% of the capacity, the quarter’s performance underscores Ritco’s operational resilience, diversified sectoral presence and ability to navigate a challenging external environment while maintaining business momentum. Strong execution, disciplined operations and a diversified customer and sector mix enabled the Company to remain agile and sustain growth despite evolving global and domestic headwinds and managed to retain CRISIL A- credit rating. Ritco’s continued focus on digital transformation, coupled with the development of a more flexible fleet ecosystem and expansion of its multimodal network, is enhancing operational efficiency and creating new avenues for growth. With stronger sectoral presence and expanding capabilities, the company enters the remainder of FY27 with a solid foundation to build sustainable growth and further strengthen its position in the logistics industry inspite of the impact on our major business industry i.e. petrochemical industry as mentioned above. Key Standalone Financial Highlights (₹ in Cr) Particulars (₹ In Cr) Q1 FY27 Q4 FY26 QoQ Q1 FY26 YoY Total Income 358.92 386.96 -7.25% 354.27 1.31% Operating Income 357.02 384.58 -7.17% 352.69 1.23% EBITDA 30.04 26.27 14.45% 28.28 6.22% PBT 15.38 13.25 16.08% 16.85 -8.72% Net Profit 11.93 10.97 8.75% 12.46 -4.25% Notes:  Turnover increased YoY, however, it declined slightly QoQ, primarily due to the impact of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.  EBITDA increased both YoY and QoQ, reflecting an improvement in overall operating performance. Press Release 14.08.2026  PAT increased overall, despite a marginal decline primarily due to the ₹3.67 crore increase in depreciation expense. The improvement in PAT is expected to support stronger cash-flow generation and further strengthen the company’s financial position. Key Consolidated Financial Highlights (₹ in Cr) Particulars (₹ In Cr) Q1 FY27 Q4 FY26 QoQ Q1 FY26 YoY Total Income 366.79 393.92 -6.89% 355.69 3.12% Operating Income 365.12 391.83 -6.82% 354.33 3.05% EBITDA 21.90 19.89 10.11% 25.17 -12.99% PBT 6.92 6.29 10.02% 13.34 -48.13% Net Profit 3.47 4.01 -13.47% 8.95 -61.23% Notes:  Turnover increased YoY, however, it declined slightly QoQ, primarily due to the impact of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.  EBITDA increased QoQ, however decreased YoY, due to increase of ₹6.04 crore in employee benefit expenses as we are scaling the Trucksup’s business.  PAT declined both YoY and QoQ, primarily due to an increase in depreciation and employee benefit expenses. Record Quarter Q1 FY27 Highlights  Delivered robust business traction across a broad spectrum of industries, including Steel & Metals, Polymers, Energy, FMCG, Infrastructure, Pharmaceuticals, Allied Industries and Bulk Commodities, underscoring Ritco’s diversified market presence and resilient growth across multiple sectors.  Awarded a long-term transportation contract in the petrochemical sector, covering complex multi-location movements across the country.  Strengthened its presence across the Steel and Building Materials segments by securing multiple new contracts, expanding its footprint across pan-India operations as well as strategically important regional distribution corridors.  Expanded its footprint in the fly ash logistics segment by securing a sizeable transportation mandate from a leading infrastructure player, reinforcing Ritco’s capabilities and presence in this high- potential logistics segment.  Leveraging digital innovation, integrated operations, and deep multimodal logistics capabilities, Ritco is strengthening its ability to deliver seamless, reliable, and scalable supply chain solutions designed to meet evolving customer needs and future market demands. Press Release 14.08.2026  Maintained its CRISIL A- credit rating despite the heightened geopolitical uncertainty and operational challenges arising from the Middle East conflict and its impact on the logistics sector. The continued rating reflects the Company’s financial resilience, disciplined execution and robust business fundamentals, reinforcing confidence in its ability to navigate external headwinds while sustaining its growth trajectory.  We are planning to raise funds in Trucksup to accelerate the business without impacting the cash flow of Ritco. Segment Updates Contract Logistics – Scaling Industrial & Steel Supply Chains  Expanded its engagement across Polymers, Steel, Infrastructure, Renewable, Electrical, Tyres and Pharmaceuticals, deepening strategic customer relationships and broadening the scope of logistics services delivered across these high-potential sectors.  Added new marquee customers across FMCG and allied industries, expanding its customer base and further strengthening the Company’s diversified sectoral portfolio  Reinforced its stronghold in the Steel & Metals segment by securing a long-term transportation mandate with nationwide coverage, strengthening the Company’s presence across key markets.  Gained further traction in the Energy sector through significant new transportation mandates from established industry players, reinforcing Ritco’s growing presence in critical industrial supply chains. 3PL & Warehousing – Strong Traction across Industrial Hubs  Secured multiple warehousing contracts to strength its 3PL and warehousing network as part of its strategic.  The secured contracts mark another significant milestone in the Company's growing 3PL & Warehousing business and highlights customers' confidence in Ritco's capability to deliver integrated warehousing and supply chain management solutions.  Enhanced its capabilities to manage large-scale and complex supply chain requirements for a major PSU client, combining operational excellence, stringent regulatory compliance, and dependable service delivery to create sustained value. Press Release 14.08.2026 Digital Transformation – Ritco’s Shift to a Logi-Tech Enterprise  Cybersecurity Awareness & Phishing Resilience: Employee security awareness measures were strengthened to reduce human-related security risks  Application Security Enhancement Security controls were integrated into application development and deployment practices.  Vulnerability Exposure Reduction: Security exposure across the technology environment was proactively reduced.  Security Governance & Control Review: IT security governance was strengthened to improve oversight and regulatory readiness. TrucksUp – Ritco’s Digital Division Reports Strong Traction in Q1 FY27 TrucksUp Solutions Private Limited, the digital logistics arm of Ritco, delivered strong growth in platform adoption, FASTag throughput, and AI-led load-matching capabilities. TrucksUp – Key Highlights & Achievements Particulars (₹ In Cr) Q1 FY27 Q4 FY26 QoQ Q1 FY26 YoY Total Income 8.21 7.43 10.50% 1.76 366.48% Operating I [Showing first 8,000 characters — download PDF for full document]