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St.John Freight Systems Limited - Due diligence report
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St.John Freight — 360° Intelligence Report
Generated from MCA filings & public records62/100
Trust Score
Moderate
St.John Freight is assessed as Moderate with a Trust Score of 62/100. St.John Freight is an active public limited indian non-government company incorporated in 1991, operating in the Transport and Logistics sector. Reported revenue has declined across its recent filed years. It reported a loss in its latest filed year. Based on MCA filings and public records, it currently shows a low compliance risk and high financial risk profile.
Report generated on 17 Jul 2026 from the latest processed filings. St.John Freight Systems Limited snapshot & full profile →
Automated indicators derived from public MCA / GST / EPFO records - not a credit rating, not investment, legal or financial advice. Spotted an inaccuracy? Report an error.
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Score Card
Higher is safer · rule-based & explainableTrust ScoreModerate
62/100
Overall counterparty trust - the headline number of this report.
Compliance ScoreLow Risk
80/100
Statutory standing - status, filings, auditor, MSME and litigation.
Financial Health ScoreCaution Indicated
25/100
Profitability, leverage and liquidity from filed statements.
Credit Risk ScoreCaution Indicated
20/100
Debt capacity, gearing and security cover for lenders.
Director Stability ScoreModerate
50/100
Board strength, DIN status, churn and network.
Growth ScoreCaution Indicated
40/100
Revenue, profit, asset and hiring momentum.
Distress ScoreModerate
60/100
Early-warning signals - higher means fewer warnings.
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Financial Intelligence Dashboard
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Credit & Compliance Intelligence
Why the scores are what they are
Credit Risk Score: 20/100 Caution Indicated
- Liabilities ≈ 38% EBITDA - stretched.
- Open charges exceed net worth - secured lenders rank ahead.
- Elevated gearing (D/E 1.42).
Charges position: 28 open (386.02 cr) · 102 satisfied (157.14 cr).
Banking relationships (from registered charges)
| Lender | Charges | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Others | 3 | 48.0 cr |
| Axis Bank Limited | 9 | 48.0 cr |
| Hdfc Bank Limited | 3 | 48.0 cr |
| State Bank Of India | 2 | 48.0 cr |
| State Bank Of Hyderabad | 1 | 48.0 cr |
| Abn Amro Bank N V | 1 | 48.0 cr |
Compliance Score: 80/100 Low Risk
- Company status is Active as per MCA.
- Annual filings current (balance sheet Mar 2025).
- Litigation present in 3 court forum(s).
- 16 active GST registration(s).
Legal cases on record (3)
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Director Intelligence
Stability score: 50/100| Name | DIN / PAN | Designation | Appointed | Tenure | DIN status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWAMINATHAN KASIRAMAN | 01234567 | Director | 01/04/2018 | 6 yrs | Approved |
| PERIYASAMY | 01234567 | Director | 01/04/2018 | 6 yrs | Approved |
| SARAVANAKUMAR PERIYASAMY | 01234567 | Director | 01/04/2018 | 6 yrs | Approved |
| Vipin Shankar | 01234567 | Director | 01/04/2018 | 6 yrs | Approved |
| Poorna Chandrika | 01234567 | Director | 01/04/2018 | 6 yrs | Approved |
| Periyasamy Santhoshkumar | 01234567 | Director | 01/04/2018 | 6 yrs | Approved |
| Sriram | 01234567 | Director | 01/04/2018 | 6 yrs | Approved |
- 7 directors on the board.
- SWAMINATHAN KASIRAMAN has DIN status "Deactivated due to non-filing of DIR-3 KYC".
- Stable board - no exits in 3 years.
Director & KMP remuneration (FY 2018)
| Name | Designation | Total remuneration |
|---|---|---|
| A K Sharma | Managing Director | 2.4 cr |
| R Mehta | Whole-time Director | 1.6 cr |
| S Iyer | CFO | 95.0 L |
Remuneration is disclosed in the latest annual return. Unlock full report
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Ownership & Group Intelligence
As per FY 2023 annual returnPublic / other holding
35.73%
Equity shares
12,45,67,890
Equity paid-up
124.5 cr
Promoters on record
4
Ultimate holding entity
G C Logistics Private Limited's
Subsidiaries
-
Group entities
-
Capital events
7 allotment(s) · 0 transfer(s)
Promoters hold a dominant controlling stake - exact percentages are part of the full report.
| Group entity | Relationship | % held |
|---|---|---|
| G C Logistics Private Limited's | Holding Company | 74.00% |
Key managerial personnel: SARAVANAKUMAR PERIYASAMY (Managing Director)
Full shareholding pattern, group structure & capital events →
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Risk Intelligence Center
Growth 40 · Distress 60
Growth signals & trust indicators
Operating for 35+ years.
Active EPFO - real payroll on record.
Active GST registration(s).
Distress signals & risk flags
Revenue declined year-on-year.
Losses deepening year-on-year.
28 open charge(s) registered - assets are encumbered.
3 court case(s) on record - see the legal section for details.
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Stakeholder Verdicts
Vendor · Banker · InvestorVendor due diligence69/100
Review suggested
Suitability as a supplier / customer counterparty.
- Statutory record is clean.
- 2 distress signal(s) - see Risk Center.
- Financial filings available for verification.
Banker assessment36/100
Enhanced diligence advised
Indicative lending comfort for banks, NBFCs and trade credit.
- Debt capacity assessed from filed statements.
- 28 open charge(s) of 386.02 cr already registered.
- Compliance record supports lending.
Investor view40/100
Limited indicators at present
Growth quality and scalability through an investor lens.
- No clear growth signals in the filed years.
- Margin and return trends computable from filings.
- Management churn warrants questions.
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MCA Filings & Events Timeline
Latest 15 events03 Dec 2025
Director appointed
Poorna Chandrika (Company Secretary)
22 Oct 2025
Director appointed
Sriram (Cfo)
30 Sep 2025
Charge created
Others - 42.75 cr
Last AGM held
Annual general meeting
12 Sep 2025
Director appointed
Periyasamy Santhoshkumar (Additional Director)
20 Jun 2025
Charge satisfied
Hdfc Bank Limited
31 Mar 2025
Latest balance sheet
Filed with ROC
05 Nov 2024
Director appointed
Vipin Shankar (Ceo)
23 Nov 2023
Charge created
Hdfc Bank Limited - 25.00 cr
20 Nov 2023
Charge created
Hdfc Bank Limited - 25.00 cr
27 Mar 2023
Director ceased
SWAMINATHAN KASIRAMAN
Director ceased
PERIYASAMY
08 Feb 2023
Director appointed
SWAMINATHAN KASIRAMAN (Director)
Director appointed
PERIYASAMY (Director)
Director appointed
SARAVANAKUMAR PERIYASAMY (Managing Director)
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Key Observations
Auto-generated from the data aboveRevenue declined 2.1x over the last 4 financial year(s).
Net profit margin moved from 24% to 0.86.
Debt-to-equity stands at 61% - leverage worth monitoring.
Net worth is positive.
Compliance record is strong - status, filings and flags are clean.
7 active director(s) / partner(s); review board churn before relying on management continuity.
16 active GST registration(s) indicate ongoing business operations.
EPFO-registered employer - verifiable payroll history exists.
Promoters hold a dominant controlling stake as per the FY 2023 annual return.
Director / KMP remuneration is disclosed in the latest annual return - exact figures available in the full report.
Capital has been raised through 7 security allotment(s) - amounts available in the full report.
13 overseas direct investment(s) (ODI) on record - international footprint.
| Company | CIN | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Dei Gratia Logistics Private Limited | U63090MH2000PTC126436 | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Velji P And Sons (Agencies) Private Limited | U35115GJ1987PTC010060 | Porbandar, Gujarat, India |
| Bw Global United Lpg India Private Limited | U61200TN2017PTC114140 | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Consolidated Shipping Line India Private Limited | U63012MH2002PTC439671 | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Jindalitf | U74900UP2007PLC069247 | Uttar Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Amns Shipping & Logistics Private Limited | U63000GJ2021PTC126941 | Hazira, Gujarat, India |
| Angre Port Private Limited | U63032PN2003PTC237765 | Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India |
| Acs Shipping Pvt Ltd | U63090WB2006PTC108304 | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
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Who Uses This Report
CA · CS · Banker · Investor · VendorChartered Accountants (CA)
Verify St.John Freight before audits and certifications: compliance score 80/100, filing history, auditor history and charge records in one place - instead of pulling each MCA form separately.
Company Secretaries (CS)
Track statutory health of St.John Freight: ACTIVE compliance status, annual-return recency, director DIN status, board churn and the events timeline - the inputs for secretarial audits and due-diligence certificates.
Bankers & NBFCs
Current banker verdict: Enhanced diligence advised. Credit risk score 20/100, existing charge position and lender relationships - a first-pass credit memo before formal appraisal.
Investors & Analysts
Investor view: Limited indicators at present. Growth score 40/100, margin trends, ownership structure and peer set for St.John Freight - screening before a deeper diligence.
Vendors & Procurement Teams
Vendor verdict: Review suggested. Trust score 62/100, distress signals and MSME payment-delay disclosures - know whether St.John Freight pays its suppliers before you extend credit terms.
Lawyers & Compliance Teams
Litigation footprint (3 case(s) on record), regulatory flags, charge documents trail and director networks for St.John Freight - groundwork for KYC, onboarding and disputes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is St.John Freight an active company?
St.John Freight has MCA status “Active” with a compliance score of 80/100 (Low Risk).
Is St.John Freight financially healthy?
St.John Freight has a Financial Health Score of 25/100 (Caution Indicated) based on its filed financial statements.
Should I do business with St.John Freight?
Its overall Trust Score is 62/100 (Moderate). Vendor verdict: Review suggested. Review the risk flags in the Risk Intelligence Center before deciding.
Who controls St.John Freight?
The ultimate holding entity is G C Logistics Private Limited's. 7 active director(s) are on record.
Does St.John Freight have loans or charges against its assets?
28 open charge(s) are registered against its assets, and 102 earlier charge(s) stand satisfied.
Is St.John Freight up to date with its ROC filings?
Annual filings current (balance sheet Mar 2025). Overall compliance score: 80/100 (Low Risk).
Is it risky to lend to St.John Freight?
Its Credit Risk Score is 20/100 (Caution Indicated). Banker verdict: Enhanced diligence advised.
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