“Nova Poshta,” Ukraine’s leading express delivery service and part of the Nova Group, increased its net profit 1.7-fold in January–September compared to the same period in 2025, reaching 2.6286 billion UAH.
According to its interim condensed financial report, its revenue for the first nine months of this year rose by 32.5% compared to the same period last year—to 50.2626 billion UAH.
At the same time, following the escalation of Russian shelling in the third quarter of this year, Nova Poshta recorded a net loss of 80.27 million UAH, compared to a profit of 348.45 million UAH for the same period last year.
Revenue for July–September 2026 increased by 33.8% compared to the same period in 2025, reaching 17.7735 billion UAH.
The company’s gross profit for the first nine months of this year rose by 13.6% to 8.8006 billion UAH, while operating profit fell by 10.6% to 3.0981 billion UAH.
A 6.3% increase in gross profit was also recorded in the third quarter of this year—to 2 billion 756.9 million UAH—while operating profit decreased by 37.7%—to 711.37 million UAH.
According to the report, Nova Poshta’s equity as of September 30 of this year stood at 11.7648 billion UAH, compared to 13.3624 billion UAH at the beginning of the year.
The company also reported that from January through September of this year, it delivered 379 million shipments, including 25 million international ones, compared to 522 million for the entire previous year, of which 29 million were international.
The report specifies that over the first nine months of this year, 2,300 new branches were opened and 6,800 parcel lockers were installed. As of the end of September, the network comprised 17,300 branches and 39,700 parcel lockers, compared to 15,400 and 34,100 at the beginning of the year.
It is noted that “Nova Poshta” branches and parcel lockers operate in more than 10,000 settlements across Ukraine.
As for the NOVA Group’s capital investments in Ukraine, they totaled over 2.9 billion UAH from January through September of this year, with 1.2 billion UAH allocated to expanding and maintaining logistics capabilities, 680 million UAH to developing the network of branches and parcel lockers, and 531 million UAH toward upgrading the vehicle fleet and BDF containers.
The company noted that last year, the NOVA Group’s capital investments in Ukraine totaled more than 4 billion UAH.
“Despite constant shelling and attacks on logistics infrastructure, the company continues to work to maintain fast delivery speeds and ensure uninterrupted service for customers throughout Ukraine,” Nova Poshta emphasized in its report.
It added that in the first nine months of 2026, it also transported over 37,000 metric tons of humanitarian cargo, and during this period allocated nearly 1.3 billion hryvnias to social and charitable initiatives, of which 28.12 million UAH went toward supporting the military and funding the “Humanitarian Nova Poshta” program, and another 469.31 million UAH went toward payments to mobilized employees.
The average number of “Nova Poshta” employees from January through September 2026 was 29,300, whereas in 2025 this figure stood at 27,600; the number of employees as of the end of September this year was 35,200, compared to 32,000 last year.
As previously reported, in the first half of 2026, “Nova Poshta” increased its consolidated net profit by 24.3% compared to the same period in 2025—to 2.195 billion UAH—and its revenue by 31.8%, to 39.127 billion UAH.
Its gross profit rose by 19.9% compared to the same period last year—to 8.474 billion UAH—and operating profit increased by 29.5%, to 4.633 billion UAH.
