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Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd

IRCTC Share Price

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With a market cap of ₹36,560 cr, stock is ranked 254

Stock is 1.69x as volatile as Nifty

IRCTC Stock Scorecard

Performance

Low

Hasn't fared well - amongst the low performers

Valuation

High

Seems to be overvalued vs the market average

Growth

Low

Lagging behind the market in financials growth

Profitability

High

Showing good signs of profitability & efficiency

Entry point

Good

The stock is underpriced and is not in the overbought zone

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With a market cap of ₹36,560 cr, stock is ranked 254

Stock is 1.69x as volatile as Nifty

IRCTC Performance & Key Metrics

IRCTC Performance & Key Metrics

No LabelNo LabelPB RatioPB RatioDividend YieldDiv. Yield
26.258.491.97%
Sector PESector PESector PBSector PBSector Div YldSctr Div Yld
33.136.301.10%

IRCTC Analyst Ratings & Forecast

Detailed Forecast Detailed Forecast 
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Analysts have suggested that investors can buy this stock

from 8 analysts

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Earnings Growth

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IRCTC Company Profile

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation is engaged in Catering and Hospitality; Internet Ticketing; Travel and Tourism, and Packaged Drinking Water (Rail Neer).

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PE Ratio
810.75
810.75
1Y Return
1.57%
1.57%
Buy Reco %
90.63
90.63
PE Ratio
204.55
204.55
1Y Return
44.02%
44.02%
Buy Reco %
71.43
71.43
PE Ratio
56.53
56.53
1Y Return
8.00%
8.00%
Buy Reco %
86.36
86.36
PE Ratio
121.74
121.74
1Y Return
2.06%
2.06%
Buy Reco %
72.73
72.73
PE Ratio
-17.35
-17.35
1Y Return
37.27%
37.27%
Buy Reco %
66.67
66.67
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IRCTC Sentiment Analysis

IRCTC Sentiment Analysis

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IRCTC Stock Summary · August 2026

IRCTC said the quarter reflected resilient growth across its diversified businesses, with revenue from operations rising 18.10% year on year to INR1,370 crores and profit after tax at INR330 crores, supported by healthy segment performance, operating efficiencies and disciplined cost control. Catering was the main driver of the revenue increase, helped by stronger onboard sales, higher license-fee collections and about INR41 crores from election special trains, even as margins eased to 9.29% from one-time HR costs and proof-of-concept expenses. Internet ticketing remained highly profitable and retained its leadership in reserved bookings, but margins were pressured by the NGET refresh, maintenance spending and other technology investments, while non-convenience revenue temporarily weakened during the website beta rollout and tighter agent controls. Management also outlined Rail Neer capacity expansion, growing tourism revenue, and the iPay platform as a major future monetization opportunity, while noting UPI’s rising share is limiting convenience-fee growth. Near term, the company expects some cost pressures to persist, but said catering margin drag should taper and monetization features may return later as platform transitions are completed.

IRCTC Stock Growth Drivers
IRCTC Stock Growth Drivers
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  • Resilient Core Business Performance

    IRCTC delivered a resilient quarter supported by the strength of its diversified business model and

  • Digital and Non-Fare Revenue Expansion

    The company is strengthening its digital and non-fare revenue streams through higher e-catering adoption, broader

IRCTC Stock Challenges
IRCTC Stock Challenges
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  • Internet ticketing margin pressure from technology reinvestment

    Internet ticketing profitability has weakened from historical EBIT margins of about 84%–85% to around 80%

  • Ancillary ticketing revenue erosion and monetization disruption

    Non-convenience fee income and related spinoff revenues are under pressure from the website transformation, tighter

IRCTC Forecast

IRCTC Forecasts

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IRCTC Income Statement

IRCTC Income Statement

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Quartermar 2024jun 2024sep 2024dec 2024mar 2025jun 2025sep 2025dec 2025mar 2026jun 2026
Total Revenue1,195.291,171.211,123.961,281.201,375.371,220.871,214.781,530.131,526.321,441.24
Operating & Other expensessubtract792.33742.66691.19808.09883.04762.42741.76984.031,060.85982.85
Depreciation/Amortizationsubtract15.6213.8713.1113.3512.2511.8611.4212.3014.0112.39
Interest & Other Itemssubtract5.352.823.083.227.774.464.394.604.794.32
Taxes & Other Itemssubtract97.81104.13108.71115.46114.07111.43115.19134.87120.28111.53
EPS3.553.853.854.264.484.134.284.934.084.13

IRCTC Company Updates

Annual Report and Investor Presentation updates mentioned here are as reported by the company to the exchange
FY 2026FY 2026

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FY 2025FY 2025

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FY 2024FY 2024

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FY 2023FY 2023

Annual report

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FY 2022FY 2022

Annual report

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FY 2021FY 2021

Annual report

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Investor Presentation

Nov 19PDF
FY 2020FY 2020

Annual report

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IRCTC Stock Peers

IRCTC Past Performance & Peer Comparison

IRCTC Past Performance & Peer Comparison

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StockPE RatioPE RatioPB RatioPB RatioDiv. YieldDividend Yield
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd26.248.491.97%
Eternal Limited810.759.58
One 97 Communications Ltd204.557.06
Info Edge (India) Ltd56.532.030.66%

IRCTC Stock Price Comparison

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IRCTC Holdings

IRCTC Shareholdings

IRCTC Promoter Holdings Trend

IRCTC Promoter Holdings Trend

Total Promoter Holding
Increasing promoter holding is considered good and reflects management’s positive view about the future outlook

In last 6 months, promoter holding in the company has almost stayed constant

Low Pledged Promoter Holding
Lower pledged promoter holdings is considered better

Pledged promoter holdings is insignificant

IRCTC Institutional Holdings Trend

IRCTC Institutional Holdings Trend

Total Retail Holding
Increasing retail holding can be considered bad as it can reflect that institutions and promoters are selling their stake which is being absorbed by retail investors.

In last 3 months, retail holding in the company has almost stayed constant

Foreign Institutional Holding
Foreign Institutional Holding is quantum of stock held by foreign large-quantities-trading entities. Increasing value indicates growing support and comfort for the stock

In last 3 months, foreign institutional holding of the company has almost stayed constant

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IRCTC Shareholding Pattern

IRCTC Shareholding Pattern

Retail and OthersForeign InstitutionsOther Domestic InstitutionsMutual FundsTotal Promoter Holding62.40%3.41%11.45%3.90%18.84%

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IRCTC Shareholding History

IRCTC Shareholding History

MarJunSepDec '25MarJun7.37%7.28%7.27%7.19%4.86%3.90%

Mutual Funds Invested in IRCTC

Mutual Funds Invested in IRCTC

No mutual funds holding trends are available

Top 5 Mutual Funds holding Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd




Funds (Top 5)Market-cap heldWeight3M holding changePortfolio rank
(3M change)
1.0283%1.15%-0.15%50/156 (-2)
0.6241%0.26%-0.02%180/279 (-2)
0.4778%0.33%-0.02%55/290 (-1)

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IRCTC Insider Trades & Bulk Stock Deals

IRCTC Insider Trades & Bulk Stock Deals

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IRCTC Events

IRCTC Events

IRCTC Dividend Trend

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IRCTC Dividend Trend

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IRCTC Upcoming Dividends

IRCTC Upcoming Dividends

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateSep 22, 2026

Final
Final | Div/Share: ₹0.50

Dividend/Share

0.50

Ex DateEx Date

Sep 22, 2026

IRCTC Past Dividends

IRCTC Past Dividends

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateFeb 20, 2026

Interim 2
Interim 2 | Div/Share: ₹3.50

Dividend/Share

3.50

Ex DateEx Date

Feb 20, 2026

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateNov 21, 2025

Interim
Interim | Div/Share: ₹5.00

Dividend/Share

5.00

Ex DateEx Date

Nov 21, 2025

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateAug 22, 2025

Final
Final | Div/Share: ₹1.00

Dividend/Share

1.00

Ex DateEx Date

Aug 22, 2025

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateFeb 20, 2025

Interim 2
Interim 2 | Div/Share: ₹3.00

Dividend/Share

3.00

Ex DateEx Date

Feb 20, 2025

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateNov 14, 2024

Interim
Interim | Div/Share: ₹4.00

Dividend/Share

4.00

Ex DateEx Date

Nov 14, 2024

IRCTC Stock News & Opinions

IRCTC Stock News & Opinions

Corporate
Corporate
IRCTC to hold its 27th Annual General Meeting virtually on September 29, 2026

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC) announced that its 27th Annual General Meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at 3:00 PM (IST) via video conferencing and other audio-visual means, with the registered office deemed as the venue. The company has set Tuesday, September 22, 2026, as the record date for determining members eligible to receive the final dividend for the financial year 2025-26, with payment expected within 30 days following the AGM.

1 week agoCapital Market - Live
Corporate
Corporate
Sandip Trivedi steps down as Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corp HRD head

Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Limited informed the BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited that Sandip Trivedi, Group General Manager/ HRD, has ceased to be a Senior Management Personnel with effect from the closing of business hours of August 31, 2026, due to superannuation.

2 weeks agoCapital Market - Live
Corporate
Corporate
IRCTC appoints industrialist Dr. Sachin Sabnis as an Independent Director

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC) has appointed Dr. Sachin Balkrishna Sabnis as an Additional Director (Independent Director) effective August 13, 2026, according to a regulatory filing. Dr. Sabnis, who holds no shares in IRCTC and is not related to any director or key managerial personnel, is an industrialist with over three decades of experience in the engineering and manufacturing sector, including as Managing Director of Belgaum Ferrocast India Pvt. Ltd., which has an annual turnover of approximately Rs 100 crore.

1 month agoCapital Market - Live
Corporate
Corporate
Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation to review financial results at August meeting

Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Limited will hold a board meeting on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, to approve the standalone and consolidated unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, along with a limited review report from statutory auditors, and the trading window for the company’s shares will remain closed until Friday, August 14, 2026, following the results’ declaration.

1 month agoCapital Market - Live
Spotlight
Spotlight
IRCTC appoints Rajneesh Narain as CFO

Rajneesh Narain, who assumed charge as Director (Finance) at IRCTC on 15 June 2026, brings over three decades of experience in the coal sector. Before joining IRCTC, he served as Director (Finance) at Northern Coalfields (NCL) and previously headed the corporate accounts team at South Eastern Coalfields (SECL), a subsidiary of Coal India. During his tenure, he handled key functions including accounting, taxation, fund management, contract management, budgetary control, and business diversification. He also served as Chief Financial Officer of Chhattisgarh East Railway (CERL) and Chhattisgarh East West Railway (CEWRL), subsidiaries of SECL, for six years. An MBA in finance, Narain is recognised for his expertise in financial analysis, strategic planning, stakeholder management, negotiation, and team leadership. IRFC is a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways and the dedicated market borrowing arm of Indian Railways. It provides financing support for railway expansion, modernization and strategic infrastructure development. On a standalone basis, IRFC's net profit rose 0.15% to Rs 1684.31 crore while net sales rose 9.18% to Rs 7336.05 crore in Q4 March 2026 over Q4 March 2025. The counter slipped 1.04% to Rs 497.05 on the BSE. Powered by Capital Market - Live

2 months agoCapital Market - Live
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Spotlight
IRCTC CMD Sanjay Kumar Jain resigns

According to a letter dated 22 June 2026, received by IRCTC on 23 June 2026, the competent authority has approved Jain's resignation with effect from 20 July 2026. Jain had tendered his resignation on personal grounds. Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is an Indian public sector undertaking that provides ticketing, catering, and tourism services for the Indian Railways. The company's consolidated net profit declined 8.88% year-on-year to Rs 326.36 crore in Q4 FY26 from Rs 358.22 crore in Q4 FY25. However, revenue from operations rose 15.07% YoY to Rs 1,459.71 crore in Q4 FY26 from Q4 FY25. The counter shed 0.55% to Rs 515.30 on the BSE. Powered by Capital Market - Live

2 months agoCapital Market - Live
Live Market Update
Live Market Update
Indices trade in positive terrain; IT shares rally for 2nd day

The key equity barometers traded with moderate gains in mid-morning trade, amid US and Iran reached a ceasefire agreement. Softer crude oil prices, easing geopolitical concerns, and a stronger rupee supported investor sentiment. Market participants will continue to watch monsoon developments, FII activity, and inflation trends for further direction. Nifty traded above the 23,900 level. IT shares witnessed buyiung demand for second consecutive trading sessions. At 11:25 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex added 372.78 points or 0.50% to 76,647.26. The Nifty 50 index jumped 92.75 points or 0.39% to 23,945.80. In the broader market, the BSE 150 MidCap Index gained 0.13% and the BSE 250 SmallCap Index added 0.25%. The market breadth was strong. On the BSE,1,386 shares rose and 2,803 shares fell. A total of 216 shares were unchanged. In the commodities market, Brent crude for August 2026 settlement fell 42 cents or 0.50% to $82.75 a barrel. In the foreign exchange market, the rupee edged higher against the dollar. The partially convertible rupee was hovering at 94.6825 compared with its close of 95.5800 during the previous trading session. Buzzing Index: Nifty IT Index rallied 1.13% to 28,384.10. The index climbed 2.12% in the two consecutive trading sessions HCL Technologies (up 2.76%), Persistent Systems (up 2.69%), Coforge (up 2.38%), Tata Consultancy Services (up 1.27%), Tech Mahindra (up 1.26%), Oracle Financial Services Software (up 1.02%), LTM (up 1%), Infosys (up 0.87%), Wipro (up 0.67%) and Mphasis (up 0.13%) surged. Stocks in Spotlight: Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) rose 0.42%. The company announced that Sudhir Kumar, GM (Finance), has ceased to be CFO, KMP and senior management personnel with effect from 15 June 2026. Bandhan Bank declined 1.21%. The bank said that its board has approved the proposal for sale of identified non-performing assets (NPA) that have principal outstanding amounting to Rs 303.74 crore to asset reconstruction companies. Godavari Biorefineries rallied 5.54% after the company announced that the japanese patent office had granted a patent for its invention, 5-Hydroxy-1,4-Naphthalenedione, for use in the treatment of cancer. Global Market: Most Asian market advanced on Tuesday as investors continued to assess the details of a potential deal between the U.S. and Iran to end the ongoing conflict. Early this week, President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. and Iran had reached a deal to end the war in the Middle East. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that both sides have declared the termination of their military operations on all fronts, with an official signing ceremony to take place this Friday in Switzerland. A senior Trump administration official has reportedly said that the memorandum of understanding was already signed electronically on Sunday. The president also said that the key Strait of Hormuz passageway would reopen on Friday, sending oil prices down nearly 5% on Monday. Vice President JD Vance reportedly said that the strait would 'be opened in a toll-free way for the long term.' Meanwhile, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) hiked the policy rates to 1.0%, this marks a 31-year high for interest rates. This is the BOJ's first hike since December, when it raised rates to its current level of 0.75%, and the first time since 1995 that rates have been raised to 1%. Further, China's retail sales fell for the first time in more than three years in May, signaling a deepening economic slump, according to data released Tuesday by the National Bureau of Statistics. Retail sales, a gauge of consumption, declined in May for the first time since December 2022, dropping 0.6% from a year earlier. Industrial output was the lone bright spot, rising 4.5% in May to top widely reported estimates of 4.3% growth and rebounding from April's near three-year low of 4.1%. The Chinese national unemployment rate fell to 5.1% in May, compared with 5.2% in April. Overnight on Wall Street, stocks rose on Monday to kick off the holiday-shortened trading week as SpaceX extended its rally and after President Donald Trump announced that an agreement had been reached to end the war between the U.S. and Iran. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 468.77 points, or 0.92%, for a record close of 51,671.03. The 30-stock index also hit a new all-time intraday high during the session. The S&P 500 climbed 1.65% to 7,554.29, while the Nasdaq Composite popped 3.07% to end at 26,683.94.Powered by Capital Market - Live

3 months agoCapital Market - Live
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IRCTC announces exit of CFO & KMP Sudhir Kumar

The company said Kumar has relinquished the additional charge of Director (Finance) following the appointment of a new incumbent to the post, in line with directions issued by the Railway Board. IRCTC further said Kumar has been relieved and repatriated on 15 June 2026, pursuant to a Railway Board order dated 3 June 2026. Consequently, he ceases to hold the positions of CFO, KMP and senior management personnel of the company with effect from 15 June 2026, IRCTC said in a regulatory filing. Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is an Indian public sector undertaking that provides ticketing, catering, and tourism services for the Indian Railways. The company's consolidated net profit declined 8.88% year-on-year to Rs 326.36 crore in Q4 FY26 from Rs 358.22 crore in Q4 FY25. However, revenue from operations rose 15.07% YoY to Rs 1,459.71 crore in Q4 FY26 from Q4 FY25. Shares of IRCTC rose 0.44% to Rs 520.55 on the BSE. Powered by Capital Market - Live

3 months agoCapital Market - Live
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Spotlight
IRCTC slides as Q4 PAT decline 9% YoY to Rs 326 cr

However, revenue from operations rose 15.07% YoY to Rs 1,459.71 crore in Q4 FY26 from Q4 FY25. Profit before tax (PBT) stood at Rs 446.66 crore, down 5.42% YoY. Total expenses rose 19.55% to Rs 1,079.64 crore in Q4 FY26 over Q4 FY25. During the quarter, the cost of materials consumed stood at Rs 16.50 crore (up 0.54% YoY), while employee benefits expense was at Rs 83.19 crore (down 7.26% YoY). On the segmental front, catering was at Rs 670.87 crore (up 26.72% YoY), revenue from rail neer was at Rs 100.20 crore (up 4.38% YoY), internet ticketing stood at Rs 390.24 crore (up 4.38% YoY) and revenue from tourism was at Rs 303.58 crore (up 10.63% YoY) during the quarter. The company has recommended a final dividend of Rs 0.50 per equity share of face value Rs 2 each for FY26, subject to shareholders' approval at the ensuing Annual General Meeting (AGM). The final dividend is in addition to the first interim dividend of Rs 5 per share and the second interim dividend of Rs 3.50 per share paid in December 2025 and March 2026, respectively. Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is an Indian public sector undertaking that provides ticketing, catering, and tourism services for the Indian Railways. Powered by Capital Market - Live

3 months agoCapital Market - Live
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Board of Indian Railway Catering&Tourism Corp. recommends final dividend

Indian Railway Catering&Tourism Corp. announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 26 May 2026, inter alia, have recommended the final dividend of Rs 0.5 per equity Share (i.e. 25%) , subject to the approval of the shareholders.

3 months agoCapital Market - Live

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

  1. The share price of IRCTC as on 18th September 2026 is ₹476.75. The stock prices are volatile and keep changing through the day depending upon various factors and market conditions.

  2. The past returns of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) share are
    • Past 1 week: 2.78%
    • Past 1 month: -4.38%
    • Past 3 months: -8.97%
    • Past 6 months: -11.71%
    • Past 1 year: -35.14%
    • Past 3 years: -30.80%
    • Past 5 years: -35.68%

  3. The peers or stocks similar to Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) include:

  4. The current dividend yield of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) is 1.97.

  5. Market capitalization, short for market cap, is the market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares. The market cap of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) is ₹36560 Cr as of 18th September 2026.

  6. The 52-week high of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) is ₹739 and the 52-week low is ₹446.50.

  7. The P/E (price-to-earnings) ratio of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) is 26.24. The P/B (price-to-book) ratio is 8.49.

  8. Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) belongs to the Communication Services sector & Online Services sub-sector.

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