Logistics & Transport · Marine Shipping · NSE: LANCER · data 2026-10-31
Lancer Container Lines Ltd
In plain words
Price: 28.0% below its 52-week high of ₹13.8.
Delivery: 67.1% of traded shares were kept for delivery over the last 10 sessions, against 71.9% over the last 52.
A description of the data, not a recommendation.
Key figures
Growth
| Revenue (last 12 months) | ₹419 cr |
| Net profit (last 12 months) | ₹16 cr |
| Sales growth, 3 years (yearly) | -22.2% |
| Profit growth, 3 years (yearly) | -52.7% |
At a glance
Promoters 35.1%, pledged 0.0%, institutions 2.0%.
P/E 18.3, dividend yield 0.0%. Price relative to earnings and book value (low is cheaper, not better).
ROE 1.0%, ROCE -3.7%, operating margin -4.8%: how much profit it earns on the money it uses.
Debt/equity 0.04, Profit growth -52.7% and sales growth -22.2% a year over 3 years.
Ratings use fixed thresholds on the latest reported figures. They describe the numbers and are not a recommendation.
Strengths and limitations
- Virtually debt-free (debt/equity 0.1 or less).
- Low return on equity (1.0%).
- Thin operating margin (-4.8%).
- Profit fell 52.7% a year over 3 years.
Picked automatically from the latest reported figures with fixed rules; check the company's filings before relying on them.
Smart-money activity
5/100 · Weak over the last ~60 sessions, data 2026-10-30
- Delivery vs usual 0/30: Delivery 63.6% over the last 20 sessions vs 70.8% in the 40 before (0.9x); shares delivered per day 0.43x usual; 0 delivery-spike days (3x usual shares delivered, 40%+ delivery) in the last 20 sessions.
- Bulk/block deals 0/20: No bulk or block deals in the last 90 days.
- Insider / SAST buys 0/15: No insider buy or SAST acquisition filings in the last 90 days. Insider sells are not collected by the site, so only buy filings count.
- Mutual fund holding 0/15: No mutual fund scheme lists this stock. Latest monthly portfolios only (top 60 holdings per scheme); month-on-month change is not stored.
- Accumulation evidence 0/15: No accumulation evidence row (only saved-scan stocks have one; 0 points).
- Promoter pledges 5/5: No promoter pledge filings in 90 days.
A description of recorded activity (delivery, deals, insider buys, fund holding, pledges), not a recommendation. Today's most active stocks.
Shareholding trend
| Holder | Sept 2026 |
|---|---|
| Promoters | 35.07% |
| Foreign institutions (FII) | 0.42% |
| Domestic institutions (DII) | 1.55% |
| Mutual funds | 1.55% |
| Retail investors | 22.76% |
| Number of shareholders | 1,01,716 |
Common questions
How much do promoters hold in Lancer Container Lines Ltd?
Promoters held 35.07% of Lancer Container Lines Ltd at the end of Sept 2026, with 0.00% of promoter shares pledged.
Is Lancer Container Lines Ltd debt-free?
Its latest reported debt-to-equity ratio is 0.04, which is very low.
What is Lancer Container Lines Ltd's P/E ratio?
About 18.3, based on the last 12 months' earnings and a price of ₹9.94 (data 2026-10-31).
What is the 52-week high and low of Lancer Container Lines Ltd?
The 52-week high is ₹13.8 and the 52-week low is ₹9.84.
Compared with similar companies
| Company | Price | Market cap | P/E | P/B | ROE | ROCE | Debt/eq. | 1-yr return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancer Container Lines Ltd | ₹9.94 | ₹372 cr | 18.3 | — | 1% | -3.7% | 0.04 | -80.4% |
| ABS Marine Services Ltd. | ₹275.3 | ₹676 cr | 8.4 | 2.2 | 29.5% | 22.3% | 1.21 | +31.1% |
| Glottis Ltd. | ₹53.84 | ₹498 cr | 13.8 | — | — | 28.5% | 0.19 | -29.7% |
| Transworld Shipping Lines Ltd | ₹157.74 | ₹338 cr | — | — | -10.2% | -4.9% | 0.45 | -37.3% |
| Oneclick Logistics India Limited | ₹312.2 | ₹321 cr | 82 | — | 5.5% | 8.6% | 0.12 | +66.0% |
| Coastal Corporation Limited | ₹32.49 | ₹218 cr | 6.8 | — | 9.8% | 2.8% | 1.7 | -22.3% |
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