Logistics Stocks That Benefitted from GST Implementation
GST – A Game-Changer for Logistics
– Reduced inter-state checkposts & paperwork delays
– Encouraged warehouse consolidation & route optimization
– Boosted margins for efficient logistics firms
Top Beneficiaries of GST Reform
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Container Corporation of India (CONCOR)
– Rail logistics scale
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TCI Express
– Time-definite, leaner operations
Allcargo Logistics
– Pan-India contract logistics & warehousing
Why GST Helped These Firms Grow
– Better fleet utilization and shorter turnaround time
– Centralized warehousing = lower costs
– Formalization of unorganized logistics market
Risks Post-GST Era
– Small unorganized players squeezed out
– Initial compliance cost burden
– Fierce competition in newly opened Tier 2/3 markets
Investment Insights
– Focus on 2–3 year horizon
– Buy low, wait for re-rating