{"id":326451,"date":"2026-10-26T11:45:47","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T06:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=326451"},"modified":"2026-10-26T11:45:47","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T06:15:47","slug":"tanker-and-dry-bulk-shipping-company-express-parcel-leader-and-largest-private-port-operator-stocks-roadmap-northstar-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tanker-and-dry-bulk-shipping-company-express-parcel-leader-and-largest-private-port-operator-stocks-roadmap-northstar-list\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Tanker and Dry Bulk Shipping Company, Express Parcel Leader and Largest Private Port Operator Stocks With a Strong Future Roadmap: Great Eastern Shipping, Blue Dart Express and Adani Ports and SEZ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"border-left:4px solid #1F4E79;background:#EBF3FB;padding:10px 16px;font-style:italic;\"><em>Great Eastern Shipping, Blue Dart Express and Adani Ports and SEZ: ROE of 13.3% to 17.4% and FY22 to FY26 revenue CAGR of 8.6% to 20.6%. Prices as of 23 Oct 2026.<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#F0F9FF;border-left:4px solid #2E7D32;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin:0;color:#1F4E79;font-size:14px;\"><strong>Quick Answer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:8px 0 0;\">The three shipping, express logistics and port stocks to watch are Great Eastern Shipping, Blue Dart Express and Adani Ports and SEZ. Their return on equity ranges from 13.3% to 17.4%, and their revenue compound annual growth from FY22 to FY26 ranges from 8.6% to 20.6%. Great Eastern Shipping has the highest return on equity at 17.4%, while Adani Ports and SEZ has the fastest revenue growth at 20.6% a year. Prices are based on the 23 October 2026 close, and this article is educational, not investment advice.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Shipping, express logistics and port stocks offer a focused view of a sector where demand keeps widening. Great Eastern Shipping, Blue Dart Express and Adani Ports and SEZ cover a tanker and dry bulk shipping company, an express parcel leader and the largest private port operator.<\/p>\n<p>This list covers three shipping, express logistics and port stocks with complete current figures: Great Eastern Shipping, Blue Dart Express and Adani Ports and SEZ. Every figure comes from the latest reported financials and the 23 October 2026 market close. Companies without complete current figures were left out.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in?utm_source=blogs&#038;utm_medium=tanker-and-dry-bulk-shipping-company-express-parcel-leader-and-largest-private-port-operator-stocks-roadmap-northstar-list\">Click Here &#8211; Get Free Investment Predictions<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" 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href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tanker-and-dry-bulk-shipping-company-express-parcel-leader-and-largest-private-port-operator-stocks-roadmap-northstar-list\/#What_Are_Shipping_Express_Logistics_and_Port_Stocks\" title=\"What Are Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks?\">What Are Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tanker-and-dry-bulk-shipping-company-express-parcel-leader-and-largest-private-port-operator-stocks-roadmap-northstar-list\/#Shipping_Express_Logistics_and_Port_Stocks_at_a_Glance\" title=\"Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks at a Glance\">Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks at a Glance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tanker-and-dry-bulk-shipping-company-express-parcel-leader-and-largest-private-port-operator-stocks-roadmap-northstar-list\/#Why_Do_Shipping_Express_Logistics_and_Port_Stocks_Have_a_Strong_Roadmap_in_India\" title=\"Why Do Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks Have a Strong Roadmap in India?\">Why Do Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks Have a Strong Roadmap in India?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tanker-and-dry-bulk-shipping-company-express-parcel-leader-and-largest-private-port-operator-stocks-roadmap-northstar-list\/#Why_Great_Eastern_Shipping_Features_Among_These_Shipping_Express_Logistics_and_Port_Stocks\" title=\"Why Great Eastern Shipping Features Among These Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks\">Why Great Eastern Shipping Features Among These Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tanker-and-dry-bulk-shipping-company-express-parcel-leader-and-largest-private-port-operator-stocks-roadmap-northstar-list\/#Why_Blue_Dart_Express_Features_Among_These_Shipping_Express_Logistics_and_Port_Stocks\" title=\"Why Blue Dart Express Features Among These Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks\">Why Blue Dart Express Features Among These Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tanker-and-dry-bulk-shipping-company-express-parcel-leader-and-largest-private-port-operator-stocks-roadmap-northstar-list\/#Why_Adani_Ports_and_SEZ_Features_Among_These_Shipping_Express_Logistics_and_Port_Stocks\" title=\"Why Adani Ports and SEZ Features Among These Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks\">Why Adani Ports and SEZ Features Among These Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tanker-and-dry-bulk-shipping-company-express-parcel-leader-and-largest-private-port-operator-stocks-roadmap-northstar-list\/#Great_Eastern_Shipping_vs_Blue_Dart_Express_vs_Adani_Ports_and_SEZ_on_Key_Financials\" title=\"Great Eastern Shipping vs Blue Dart Express vs Adani Ports and SEZ on Key Financials\">Great Eastern Shipping vs Blue Dart Express vs Adani Ports and SEZ on Key Financials<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tanker-and-dry-bulk-shipping-company-express-parcel-leader-and-largest-private-port-operator-stocks-roadmap-northstar-list\/#Key_Risks_to_Check_Before_Investing_in_Shipping_Express_Logistics_and_Port_Stocks\" title=\"Key Risks to Check Before Investing in Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks\">Key Risks to Check Before Investing in Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tanker-and-dry-bulk-shipping-company-express-parcel-leader-and-largest-private-port-operator-stocks-roadmap-northstar-list\/#Final_Thoughts_on_Shipping_Express_Logistics_and_Port_Stocks\" title=\"Final Thoughts on Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks\">Final Thoughts on Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tanker-and-dry-bulk-shipping-company-express-parcel-leader-and-largest-private-port-operator-stocks-roadmap-northstar-list\/#What_are_shipping_express_logistics_and_port_stocks\" title=\"What are shipping, express logistics and port stocks?\">What are shipping, express logistics and port stocks?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tanker-and-dry-bulk-shipping-company-express-parcel-leader-and-largest-private-port-operator-stocks-roadmap-northstar-list\/#Which_shipping_express_logistics_and_port_stocks_are_covered_in_this_list\" title=\"Which shipping, express logistics and port stocks are covered in this list?\">Which shipping, express logistics and port stocks are covered in this list?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tanker-and-dry-bulk-shipping-company-express-parcel-leader-and-largest-private-port-operator-stocks-roadmap-northstar-list\/#Why_do_shipping_express_logistics_and_port_stocks_have_a_strong_future_roadmap_in_India\" title=\"Why do shipping, express logistics and port stocks have a strong future roadmap in India?\">Why do shipping, express logistics and port stocks have a strong future roadmap in India?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tanker-and-dry-bulk-shipping-company-express-parcel-leader-and-largest-private-port-operator-stocks-roadmap-northstar-list\/#How_has_Great_Eastern_Shipping_performed_financially\" title=\"How has Great Eastern Shipping performed financially?\">How has Great Eastern Shipping performed financially?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tanker-and-dry-bulk-shipping-company-express-parcel-leader-and-largest-private-port-operator-stocks-roadmap-northstar-list\/#How_has_Blue_Dart_Express_performed_financially\" title=\"How has Blue Dart Express performed financially?\">How has Blue Dart Express performed financially?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tanker-and-dry-bulk-shipping-company-express-parcel-leader-and-largest-private-port-operator-stocks-roadmap-northstar-list\/#How_has_Adani_Ports_and_SEZ_performed_financially\" title=\"How has Adani Ports and SEZ performed financially?\">How has Adani Ports and SEZ performed financially?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tanker-and-dry-bulk-shipping-company-express-parcel-leader-and-largest-private-port-operator-stocks-roadmap-northstar-list\/#What_risks_should_investors_check_before_buying_shipping_express_logistics_and_port_stocks\" title=\"What risks should investors check before buying shipping, express logistics and port stocks?\">What risks should investors check before buying shipping, express logistics and port stocks?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/tanker-and-dry-bulk-shipping-company-express-parcel-leader-and-largest-private-port-operator-stocks-roadmap-northstar-list\/#Is_this_list_of_shipping_express_logistics_and_port_stocks_investment_advice\" title=\"Is this list of shipping, express logistics and port stocks investment advice?\">Is this list of shipping, express logistics and port stocks investment advice?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_Shipping_Express_Logistics_and_Port_Stocks\"><\/span><strong>What Are Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Shipping, express logistics and port stocks are listed logistics companies that move cargo by sea, handle ports and deliver parcels across India and abroad. Their earnings depend on trade volumes, freight rates, e-commerce growth and port throughput.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shipping_Express_Logistics_and_Port_Stocks_at_a_Glance\"><\/span><strong>Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks at a Glance<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div style=\"overflow-x:auto;\">\n<table style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">Company<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">CMP (Rs)<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">Market Cap (Rs Cr)<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">P\/E<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">Industry P\/E<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">ROE (%)<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">D\/E<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/geship\/the-great-eastern-shipping-company-ltd-share-price-today\">Great Eastern Shipping<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">1,496.6<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">21,649<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">5.8<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">8.6<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">17.4<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">0.06<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/bluedart\/blue-dart-express-ltd-share-price-today\">Blue Dart Express<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">4,215.3<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">10,391<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">36.2<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">44.9<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">15.8<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">0.64<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/adaniports\/adani-ports-and-special-economic-zone-ltd-share-price-today\">Adani Ports and SEZ<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">1,702.7<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">404,621<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">30.8<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">31.5<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">13.3<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">0.66<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>On valuation, all three trade at a P\/E below their industry P\/E, which means the market is pricing them at a lower multiple than their peer group. Readers comparing shipping, express logistics and port stocks should look at return on equity and debt together, since a high return earned with low debt is easier to sustain.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Do_Shipping_Express_Logistics_and_Port_Stocks_Have_a_Strong_Roadmap_in_India\"><\/span><strong>Why Do Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks Have a Strong Roadmap in India?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Shipping, express logistics and port stocks have a strong roadmap in India because rising trade, e-commerce and manufacturing activity keep lifting cargo and parcel volumes and the need for ports and ships.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Trade growth.<\/strong> More goods moving by sea lift port and ship demand.<\/li>\n<li><strong>E-commerce parcels.<\/strong> Online shopping lifts express delivery volumes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Port capacity.<\/strong> New berths and logistics services widen earnings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Great_Eastern_Shipping_Features_Among_These_Shipping_Express_Logistics_and_Port_Stocks\"><\/span><strong>Why Great Eastern Shipping Features Among These Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Among the shipping, express logistics and port stocks on this list, The Great Eastern Shipping Company is one of India&#8217;s largest private shipping companies, operating a fleet of crude tankers, product tankers, gas carriers and dry bulk vessels, and holding offshore assets through a subsidiary.<\/p>\n<p>Revenue rose from Rs 3,669 crore in FY22 to Rs 6,312 crore in FY26, a compound annual growth rate of 14.5%. Net profit grew from Rs 630 crore in FY22 to Rs 2,943 crore in FY26, which works out to a compound annual growth rate of 47.0%.<\/p>\n<p>The company has a return on equity of 17.4%, a debt to equity ratio of 0.06 and a market capitalisation of Rs 21,649 crore. The stock trades at a P\/E of 5.8, below the industry P\/E of 8.6.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Roadmap:<\/strong> The company follows a disciplined cycle of buying and selling vessels, which lets it add capacity at attractive prices and book gains from older ships. Low debt and strong cash generation support fleet renewal and regular dividends.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What to watch:<\/strong> Track tanker and dry bulk freight rates and second-hand vessel prices, which shape both earnings and asset values.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Blue_Dart_Express_Features_Among_These_Shipping_Express_Logistics_and_Port_Stocks\"><\/span><strong>Why Blue Dart Express Features Among These Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Among the freight and cargo company shares on this list, Blue Dart Express is India&#8217;s leading express air and ground parcel company, part of the DHL Group, delivering to a vast number of locations through its own aircraft, vehicles and service centres.<\/p>\n<p>The company has a return on equity of 15.8%, a debt to equity ratio of 0.64 and a market capitalisation of Rs 10,391 crore. The stock trades at a P\/E of 36.2, below the industry P\/E of 44.9.<\/p>\n<p>Revenue rose from Rs 4,441 crore in FY22 to Rs 6,183 crore in FY26, a compound annual growth rate of 8.6%. Net profit for FY26 was Rs 247 crore, a net margin of 4.0%. In the June 2026 quarter, revenue grew 15.2% year on year to Rs 1,673 crore, while net profit rose 81.2% to Rs 88.5 crore.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Roadmap:<\/strong> The growth of e-commerce and demand for fast, reliable delivery support parcel volumes. The company&#8217;s network, brand and links with DHL give it an edge in time-sensitive and international shipments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What to watch:<\/strong> Follow shipment volume growth and the contribution of e-commerce customers.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Adani_Ports_and_SEZ_Features_Among_These_Shipping_Express_Logistics_and_Port_Stocks\"><\/span><strong>Why Adani Ports and SEZ Features Among These Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Among the three companies on this list, Adani Ports and SEZ is India&#8217;s largest private port operator, handling containers, bulk cargo and liquids at multiple ports, and it also offers logistics services and marine operations.<\/p>\n<p>Revenue rose from Rs 19,343 crore in FY22 to Rs 40,854 crore in FY26, a compound annual growth rate of 20.6%. Net profit grew from Rs 4,953 crore in FY22 to Rs 12,782 crore in FY26, which works out to a compound annual growth rate of 26.7%.<\/p>\n<p>In the June 2026 quarter, revenue grew 23.9% year on year to Rs 11,674 crore, while net profit rose 10.2% to Rs 3,650 crore. The company has a return on equity of 13.3%, a debt to equity ratio of 0.66 and a market capitalisation of Rs 404,621 crore. The stock trades at a P\/E of 30.8, below the industry P\/E of 31.5.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Roadmap:<\/strong> The company is adding port capacity, rail-linked logistics and international terminals as trade volumes rise. Integrated services from port to inland logistics improve customer stickiness.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What to watch:<\/strong> Follow cargo volumes, new terminals and logistics revenue.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Great_Eastern_Shipping_vs_Blue_Dart_Express_vs_Adani_Ports_and_SEZ_on_Key_Financials\"><\/span><strong>Great Eastern Shipping vs Blue Dart Express vs Adani Ports and SEZ on Key Financials<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The table below sets the three shipping, express logistics and port stocks side by side on revenue, profit and margin, using reported figures.<\/p>\n<div style=\"overflow-x:auto;\">\n<table style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">Company<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">FY22 Revenue (Rs Cr)<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">FY26 Revenue (Rs Cr)<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">Revenue CAGR (FY22-FY26)<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">FY26 Net Profit (Rs Cr)<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;background:#F0F4F8;\">FY26 Net Margin<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">Great Eastern Shipping<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">3,669<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">6,312<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">14.5%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">2,943<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">46.6%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">Blue Dart Express<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">4,441<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">6,183<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">8.6%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">247<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">4.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">Adani Ports and SEZ<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">19,343<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">40,854<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">20.6%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">12,782<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #DDDDDD;padding:8px 10px;text-align:left;\">31.3%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>Great Eastern Shipping posts the highest return on equity in this group at 17.4%. Adani Ports and SEZ combines the largest FY26 revenue at Rs 40,854 crore with the fastest revenue growth, a 20.6% compound annual rate. A useful habit with shipping, express logistics and port stocks is to check each new quarterly result against the capacity plans the company described earlier.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Risks_to_Check_Before_Investing_in_Shipping_Express_Logistics_and_Port_Stocks\"><\/span><strong>Key Risks to Check Before Investing in Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Every theme carries risks that deserve a check before any decision. For these shipping, express logistics and port stocks, the main points are: Long-term freight and cargo company shares holders usually track revenue growth, margins and cash flow side by side rather than relying on a single ratio.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Freight rates.<\/strong> Shipping earnings swing with global rates.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Trade cycle.<\/strong> Cargo volumes follow the economy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fuel costs.<\/strong> Fuel prices influence margins.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Treat this list as a starting point for research and not as a recommendation. Read the latest results presentation, check the management commentary on order books or capacity plans, and compare each company with its peers before you decide anything.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\">Use the Univest Stock Screener<\/a><\/strong> to filter shipping, express logistics and port stocks by market capitalisation, P\/E, ROE and growth, and build your own shortlist.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Thoughts_on_Shipping_Express_Logistics_and_Port_Stocks\"><\/span><strong>Final Thoughts on Shipping, Express Logistics and Port Stocks<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Shipping, express logistics and port stocks reward patient research into demand, execution and financial strength. Great Eastern Shipping, Blue Dart Express and Adani Ports and SEZ each have a clear plan to expand. Based on the 23 October 2026 close, Great Eastern Shipping trades at Rs 1,496.6, Blue Dart Express at Rs 4,215.3 and Adani Ports and SEZ at Rs 1,702.7.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><em>Download the <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.apple.com\/in\/app\/univest-stocks-investment\/id6443753518\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest iOS App<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.univest.capp&#038;hl=en_IN\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest Android App<\/a> to track shipping, express logistics and port stocks, set price alerts and get research-backed stock ideas.<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#CC0000;border-radius:8px;padding:16px 20px;margin:24px 0;\">\n<p style=\"color:#FFFFFF;font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;margin:0;\"><strong style=\"color:#FFFFFF;\">Disclaimer:<\/strong> Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Univest (SEBI RA INH000013776).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_shipping_express_logistics_and_port_stocks\"><\/span><strong>What are shipping, express logistics and port stocks?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Shipping, express logistics and port stocks are listed logistics companies that move cargo by sea, handle ports and deliver parcels across India and abroad. Their earnings depend on trade volumes, freight rates, e-commerce growth and port throughput. This list looks at three of them, Great Eastern Shipping, Blue Dart Express and Adani Ports and SEZ, using reported FY22 to FY26 financials and the 23 October 2026 closing prices.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_shipping_express_logistics_and_port_stocks_are_covered_in_this_list\"><\/span><strong>Which shipping, express logistics and port stocks are covered in this list?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> This list covers Great Eastern Shipping, Blue Dart Express and Adani Ports and SEZ. Based on the 23 October 2026 close, Great Eastern Shipping traded at Rs 1,496.6, Blue Dart Express at Rs 4,215.3 and Adani Ports and SEZ at Rs 1,702.7. Their return on equity ranges from 13.3% to 17.4%, and their revenue compound annual growth from FY22 to FY26 ranges from 8.6% to 20.6%.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_do_shipping_express_logistics_and_port_stocks_have_a_strong_future_roadmap_in_India\"><\/span><strong>Why do shipping, express logistics and port stocks have a strong future roadmap in India?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Shipping, express logistics and port stocks have a strong roadmap in India because rising trade, e-commerce and manufacturing activity keep lifting cargo and parcel volumes and the need for ports and ships. The main drivers are as follows. Trade growth. More goods moving by sea lift port and ship demand. E-commerce parcels. Online shopping lifts express delivery volumes. Port capacity. New berths and logistics services widen earnings. Together these factors give the companies on this list a visible path for growth over the coming years.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_has_Great_Eastern_Shipping_performed_financially\"><\/span><strong>How has Great Eastern Shipping performed financially?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Revenue rose from Rs 3,669 crore in FY22 to Rs 6,312 crore in FY26, a compound annual growth rate of 14.5%. Net profit grew from Rs 630 crore in FY22 to Rs 2,943 crore in FY26, which works out to a compound annual growth rate of 47.0%. The company has a return on equity of 17.4%, a debt to equity ratio of 0.06 and a market capitalisation of Rs 21,649 crore. The stock trades at a P\/E of 5.8, below the industry P\/E of 8.6. Looking ahead, the company follows a disciplined cycle of buying and selling vessels, which lets it add capacity at attractive prices and book gains from older ships. Low debt and strong cash generation support fleet renewal and regular dividends.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_has_Blue_Dart_Express_performed_financially\"><\/span><strong>How has Blue Dart Express performed financially?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Revenue rose from Rs 4,441 crore in FY22 to Rs 6,183 crore in FY26, a compound annual growth rate of 8.6%. Net profit for FY26 was Rs 247 crore, a net margin of 4.0%. In the June 2026 quarter, revenue grew 15.2% year on year to Rs 1,673 crore, while net profit rose 81.2% to Rs 88.5 crore. The company has a return on equity of 15.8%, a debt to equity ratio of 0.64 and a market capitalisation of Rs 10,391 crore. The stock trades at a P\/E of 36.2, below the industry P\/E of 44.9. Looking ahead, the growth of e-commerce and demand for fast, reliable delivery support parcel volumes. The company&#8217;s network, brand and links with DHL give it an edge in time-sensitive and international shipments.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_has_Adani_Ports_and_SEZ_performed_financially\"><\/span><strong>How has Adani Ports and SEZ performed financially?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Revenue rose from Rs 19,343 crore in FY22 to Rs 40,854 crore in FY26, a compound annual growth rate of 20.6%. Net profit grew from Rs 4,953 crore in FY22 to Rs 12,782 crore in FY26, which works out to a compound annual growth rate of 26.7%. In the June 2026 quarter, revenue grew 23.9% year on year to Rs 11,674 crore, while net profit rose 10.2% to Rs 3,650 crore. The company has a return on equity of 13.3%, a debt to equity ratio of 0.66 and a market capitalisation of Rs 404,621 crore. The stock trades at a P\/E of 30.8, below the industry P\/E of 31.5. Looking ahead, the company is adding port capacity, rail-linked logistics and international terminals as trade volumes rise. Integrated services from port to inland logistics improve customer stickiness.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_risks_should_investors_check_before_buying_shipping_express_logistics_and_port_stocks\"><\/span><strong>What risks should investors check before buying shipping, express logistics and port stocks?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Investors should check a few risks before buying shipping, express logistics and port stocks. Freight rates. Shipping earnings swing with global rates. Trade cycle. Cargo volumes follow the economy. Fuel costs. Fuel prices influence margins. Reading the latest results presentation and comparing each company with its peers helps judge how these risks apply to each stock.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_this_list_of_shipping_express_logistics_and_port_stocks_investment_advice\"><\/span><strong>Is this list of shipping, express logistics and port stocks investment advice?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> No. This article is educational and uses publicly available data as of the 23 October 2026 close. Please verify figures on NSE and BSE, read company filings and consult a SEBI registered adviser before investing. 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