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Blue Dart Shares Climb After Announcing 9–12% Price Hike for 2026

The company casts the increase as a way to offset cost pressures and sustain investment in technology and greener logistics.

Overview

  • Average shipment rates will rise 9–12% from January 1, 2026, with the exact change varying by product and customer shipping profile.
  • Customers who sign up between October 1 and December 31, 2025 will be exempt from the General Price Increase.
  • Blue Dart cited inflation, higher airline costs, and global supply-chain complexity as key reasons for the adjustment.
  • Management said proceeds will support advanced technology upgrades, greener logistics initiatives, and network expansion.
  • Following the disclosure, the stock jumped roughly 8–10% on Tuesday, touching an intraday high near Rs 6,156 on the BSE.