Engineering - Industrial Equipments · Founded 1974 · www.tfcl.com · BSE 513063 · NSE TRANSFREIGHT · ISIN INE360D01014
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Business
Trans Freight Containers Ltd. (TRANSFREIT) operates in the Engineering - Industrial Equipments sector. Based on its name, the company is primarily involved in the manufacturing, sale, and potentially leasing of freight containers. These containers are essential for intermodal logistics, facilitating the transport of goods via ship, rail, and road. The company likely generates revenue through direct sales of containers to shipping lines, logistics companies, and other industrial clients, and possibly through container leasing services.
Revenue Mix
Information regarding specific key segments or a detailed revenue mix is not publicly available. Given the company's name and sector, its revenue is likely dominated by the sale and/or leasing of various types of freight containers (e.g., dry van containers, specialized containers).
Industry
The company operates within India's Engineering - Industrial Equipments sector, specifically targeting the freight container manufacturing segment. This industry is closely tied to global and domestic trade volumes, logistics infrastructure development, and manufacturing output. The Indian market for freight containers has seen increasing demand due to growing international trade and the 'Make in India' initiative, which boosts domestic manufacturing and logistics. Trans Freight Containers Ltd. positions itself as a domestic manufacturer, competing with other Indian players and imported containers. Its market standing would depend on its production capacity, quality, pricing, and distribution network within India.
MOAT
Based on the available information, strong, durable competitive advantages are not explicitly evident. Potential advantages could include:
Manufacturing Expertise: Specialized knowledge and efficient processes in container fabrication.
Cost Efficiency: Ability to produce containers at a competitive cost due to localized supply chains or optimized operations.
Established Relationships: Long-standing relationships with key domestic shipping or logistics clients.
Location: Strategic manufacturing facilities that reduce logistics costs for domestic distribution.
However, the container manufacturing industry can be relatively commoditized, making it challenging to establish significant long-term moats without strong brand differentiation, proprietary technology, or substantial economies of scale.
Growth Drivers
Growth in Indian and Global Trade: Increased import and export volumes drive demand for new and replacement containers.
Logistics Infrastructure Development: Government initiatives to improve port capacity, rail networks, and multi-modal logistics in India.
"Make in India" Initiative: Encouraging domestic manufacturing and reducing reliance on imported containers.
E-commerce Expansion: Rapid growth in e-commerce necessitating robust logistics and containerized transport.
Container Scarcity/Replenishment Cycles: Periodic global container shortages can lead to increased orders.
Risks
Economic Downturns: Sensitivity to global and domestic economic slowdowns, which impact trade volumes and container demand.
Raw Material Price Volatility: Fluctuations in steel prices (a primary raw material) and other components can impact manufacturing costs and profitability.
Intense Competition: Competition from other domestic and international container manufacturers, leading to pricing pressures.
Geopolitical Risks & Trade Wars: Disruptions to global supply chains and trade policies can significantly reduce demand.
Logistics & Supply Chain Disruptions: Port congestion, shipping delays, and other logistical challenges can affect operations and deliveries.
Currency Fluctuations: If the company imports raw materials or exports containers, exchange rate volatility can impact margins.
Management & Ownership
Information specifically detailing the promoters, management quality, and intricate ownership structure for Trans Freight Containers Ltd. is not readily available in the provided overview. Generally, companies in this sector in India are often promoter-led, with management experience stemming from the engineering or logistics industries.
Outlook
Trans Freight Containers Ltd. operates in a sector poised to benefit from India's growing economy, expanding trade, and increasing focus on robust logistics infrastructure. The "Make in India" initiative and global supply chain reconfigurations could provide tailwinds for domestic container manufacturers. However, the industry is cyclical and sensitive to global economic conditions, raw material price volatility, and intense competition. The company's future performance will largely depend on its ability to manage costs, maintain quality, adapt to technological changes in logistics, and capitalize on domestic and international demand for freight containers amidst these inherent industry challenges.
| #(Fig in Cr.) | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Sales | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Expenditure | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Operating Profit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Depreciation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Exceptional Income / Expenses | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Profit Before Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Provision for Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Profit After Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adjustments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Profit After Adjustments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adjusted Earnings Per Share | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
| #(Fig in Cr.) | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Sales | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Income | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total Income | 4 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total Expenditure | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Operating Profit | -0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Depreciation | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Exceptional Income / Expenses | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Profit Before Tax | -2 | -0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | -14 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Provision for Tax | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Profit After Tax | -2 | -0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | -14 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Adjustments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Profit After Adjustments | -2 | -0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | -14 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Adjusted Earnings Per Share | -3.4 | -0.5 | 9.7 | 0.1 | 1.2 | -19.3 | 11.9 | 2.7 | 8.1 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2 |
| # | 1 Year | 3 Year | 5 Year | 10 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales CAGR | 0% | 0% | 0% | -100% |
| Operating Profit CAGR | 100% | 0% | 15% | 0% |
| PAT CAGR | 0% | -21% | 0% | 0% |
| # | 1 Year | 3 Year | 5 Year | 10 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share Price CAGR | -25% | -4% | 6% | 16% |
| ROE Average | 4% | 8% | 13% | 3% |
| ROCE Average | 4% | 9% | 14% | 8% |
| #(Fig in Cr.) | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shareholder's Funds | 27 | 27 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 21 | 30 | 31 | 37 | 38 | 39 |
| Minority's Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Borrowings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Current Liabilities | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Total Liabilities | 39 | 40 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 31 | 38 | 34 | 41 | 40 | 42 |
| Fixed Assets | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
| Total Current Assets | 24 | 25 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 18 | 25 | 22 | 29 | 30 | 32 |
| Total Assets | 39 | 40 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 31 | 38 | 34 | 41 | 40 | 42 |
| #(Fig in Cr.) | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening Cash & Cash Equivalents | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cash Flow from Operating Activities | -0 | 0 | -4 | -0 | -2 | 2 | -10 | 1 | -3 | 1 | -1 |
| Cash Flow from Investing Activities | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| Cash Flow from Financing Activities | -0 | -0 | -0 | 0 | 1 | -22 | -0 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 1 |
| Net Cash Inflow / Outflow | -0 | -0 | 0 | -0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -0 | -0 | 0 |
| Closing Cash & Cash Equivalent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Rs) | -3.4 | -0.49 | 9.74 | 0.15 | 1.21 | -19.34 | 11.93 | 2.71 | 8.05 | 1.47 | 1.92 |
| CEPS(Rs) | -0.12 | 0.25 | 10.23 | 0.58 | 1.64 | -19 | 12 | 2.77 | 8.06 | 1.48 | 1.93 |
| DPS(Rs) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Book NAV/Share(Rs) | 37.58 | 37.09 | 46.83 | 46.97 | 48.68 | 29.34 | 41.27 | 42.79 | 50.81 | 52.3 | 54.14 |
| Core EBITDA Margin(%) | -90.34 | -263.78 | -662.56 | -178.39 | -233.81 | 0 | -6033.61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EBIT Margin(%) | -111.12 | -68.02 | 2693.71 | 11.17 | 172.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pre Tax Margin(%) | -111.29 | -68.02 | 2693.71 | 11.17 | 172.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PAT Margin (%) | -111.29 | -68.02 | 2153.17 | 11.17 | 172.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cash Profit Margin (%) | -4.03 | 34.54 | 2262.19 | 44.6 | 233.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ROA(%) | -6.03 | -0.9 | 16.21 | 0.22 | 1.86 | -36.23 | 25.33 | 5.53 | 15.8 | 2.66 | 3.42 |
| ROE(%) | -8.65 | -1.31 | 23.21 | 0.31 | 2.52 | -49.58 | 33.8 | 6.44 | 17.2 | 2.86 | 3.61 |
| ROCE(%) | -6.56 | -0.98 | 22.48 | 0.25 | 2.01 | 3.26 | 34.03 | 6.81 | 20 | 2.99 | 4 |
| Receivable days | 6.49 | 31.66 | 48.44 | 8.27 | 44.29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inventory Days | 941.51 | 2818.99 | 3596.91 | 707.73 | 378.02 | 0 | 3158.86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Payable days | 190.4 | 399.58 | 133.41 | 86.77 | 182.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PER(x) | 0 | 0 | 0.98 | 124.42 | 7.26 | 0 | 0.84 | 7 | 2.04 | 20.75 | 18.88 |
| Price/Book(x) | 0.29 | 0.23 | 0.2 | 0.38 | 0.18 | 0.16 | 0.24 | 0.44 | 0.32 | 0.58 | 0.67 |
| Dividend Yield(%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EV/Net Sales(x) | 7.42 | 28.71 | 47.51 | 23.19 | 28.36 | 0 | 958.57 | 0 | 1907.69 | 0 | 0 |
| EV/Core EBITDA(x) | -192.62 | 83.1 | 1.7 | 51.99 | 12.13 | 3.65 | 0.97 | 5.86 | 1.71 | 19.42 | 16.72 |
| Net Sales Growth(%) | 76.06 | -76.46 | -37.08 | 187.28 | -46.1 | -100 | 0 | -100 | 0 | -100 | 0 |
| EBIT Growth(%) | -1664.93 | 85.59 | 2591.69 | -98.81 | 732.12 | 26.76 | 768.34 | -77.5 | 213.11 | -83.54 | 37.99 |
| PAT Growth(%) | -1336.33 | 85.61 | 2091.69 | -98.51 | 732.12 | -1702.23 | 161.68 | -77.32 | 197.55 | -81.71 | 30.44 |
| EPS Growth(%) | -1336.35 | 85.61 | 2091.69 | -98.51 | 732.12 | -1702.23 | 161.68 | -77.32 | 197.55 | -81.72 | 30.44 |
| Debt/Equity(x) | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.25 | 0.13 | 0.09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Current Ratio(x) | 2.03 | 1.91 | 2.44 | 2.43 | 2.99 | 1.85 | 3.32 | 8.47 | 8.29 | 14.38 | 14.73 |
| Quick Ratio(x) | 1.66 | 1.62 | 2.23 | 2.36 | 2.98 | 1.84 | 3.31 | 8.43 | 8.29 | 14.38 | 14.73 |
| Interest Cover(x) | -633.56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Debt/Mcap(x) | 1.12 | 1.43 | 1.29 | 0.68 | 1.39 | 0.79 | 0.37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter | 60.39 | 60.39 | 60.39 | 60.39 | 60.39 | 60.39 | 60.39 | 60.39 | 60.39 | 60.39 |
| FII | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DII | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 |
| Public | 39.49 | 39.49 | 39.49 | 39.49 | 39.49 | 39.43 | 39.43 | 39.43 | 39.43 | 39.43 |
| Others | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| # | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.44 |
| FII | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DII | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Public | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 |
| Others | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.73 |
| # | 1 Year | 3 Year | 5 Year | 10 Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales CAGR | — | — | — | -100% |
| Operating Profit CAGR | +100% | 0% | +15% | — |
| PAT CAGR | 0% | -21% | — | — |
| Share Price CAGR | -25% | -4% | +6% | +16% |
| ROE Average | +4% | +8% | +13% | +3% |
| ROCE Average | +4% | +9% | +14% | +8% |
| # | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter | 60.39 | 60.39 | 60.39 | 60.39 | 60.39 | 60.39 | 60.39 | 60.39 | 60.39 | 60.39 |
| FII | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DII | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 |
| Public | 39.49 | 39.49 | 39.49 | 39.49 | 39.49 | 39.43 | 39.43 | 39.43 | 39.43 | 39.43 |
| Others | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| # | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.44 |
| FII | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DII | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Public | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 |
| Others | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.73 |
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