VRL Logistics’ (VRL) Q1FY24 performance missed our and street estimates by 3% and 8% respectively owing to lower volumes. Key takeaways: i) one-off factors impacted volumes by 4%; 2) realisation stayed flat QoQ as the company kept its pricing strategy unchanged; 3) capex in Q1FY24 was at INR 870mn, mainly due to addition of new vehicles; 4) fuel sourcing from refineries increased resulting in cost advantage.