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1. BLUE DART GAINS AS ECONOMY REOPENS ,
DEMAND FROM
E-COMMERCE SEGMENT GROWS
SOURCE : BUSINESS STANDARD
DATED ON : 20th NOV 2020
NAME : ABHILASH R

2. CONTENTS :
ABOUT THE NEWS
KNOWNING BLUE DART
E – COMMERCE SEGMENT GROWTH
KEY PERFORMANCE PLAYERS
STOCK ANALYSIS OF BLUE DART
EFFECT OF PANDEMIC ON BLUE DART
GROWTH
S.W.O.T
CONCLUSION
REFERENCE

3. ABOUT THE NEWS
One of the biggest gainers in BSE500 index
Premium pricing have helped improve performance
Seen highest earnings revision for FY20
 Better performance in Q3 can be seen
Revenues grew 8% in quarter over the period
E-commerce segment have led to improvement

4. KNOWING BLUE DART
It is an Indian logistics company
CEO : Balfour manuel
Founded : November 1983
Headquarters : Mumbai , Maharashtra
Dedicated cargo airline ( B757-200s cargo freighter)
Business alliance with DHL express

5. E-COMMERCE SEGMENT GROWTH
Rise in e-commerce market during lockdown
Govt e-Marketplace signed MoU with Union Bank
Indian Government hiked the limit of FDI in E-commerce
Integration of new payment services
Impact on festive sales and promotional offers
Number of internet users are increased

6. KEY PERFORMANCE PLAYERS
It is a eyewear and optician industry
CEO : Peyush bansal
Headquarters : Faridabad , Delhi NCR
 Tie-ups for 3PL with Blue Dart
expects 20% sales growth in the FY2021
aims to open at least 200 stores

7. It is a e-commerce , digital streaming , AI company
CEO : Jeff Bezos
Headquarters : Seattle , Washington ,U.S.
E-commerce revenue saw gains of 47% in Q2
 3P seller services & retail services has fueled growth
AWS making up 12.8% of the company's revenue

8. EFFECT OF PANDEMIC ON BLUE
DART GROWTH
 $5.6m profit after tax for Q2 2020
Attractive pricing offers to attract MSME sector
108.06% Total income growth for SEP20
 preparing for logistics of distributing a Covid-19
vaccine
Partnered with govt in its initiative
Digitization & transportation will take new trajectory

9. Multimedia :

10. S.W.O.T
Strengths:
Strong brand image
Global presence over 220 countries
Most extensive domestic network
Weakness:
Market share estimate
High fixed cost
Recovering economic crisis

11. Opportunities:
Growth in Indian courier industries
Expansion of e-commerce
Allowing FDI to retail sector
Threats:
Economic & political conditions
Competitors providing same service in low cost
Regulation in different countries hindering operations

12. STOCK ANALYSIS OF BLUE DART :

13. CONCLUSION :
 The logistics industry is highly fragmented
 Need to reduce logistics cost
 Improving infrastructure, opportunities nationwide
 Innovative techniques for a fast delivery
 Increasing penetration into more cities & towns
Govt policies & initiatives will play a major role

14. REFERENCES :
https://www.aircargonews.net/airlines/freighter-
operator/blue-dart-sees-profits-rise-in-q2
https://www.livemint.com/Companies/9fN6n4um3UNs
sC1OCTkqCP/Amazon-fuels-Blue-Dart-Express-
expansion-on-ecommerce.html
https://www.moneycontrol.com/stock-
charts/bluedartexpress/charts/BDE
https://www.business-
standard.com/article/companies/blue-dart-gains-as-
economy-reopens-demand-from-e-commerce-segment-
grows
https://stockinforce.com/1343/blue-dart-express-ltd