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IRCTC Q2FY26 Results: Net Profit Rises 11% to ₹342 Crore; Declares 250% Interim Dividend

Indian Railway PSU IRCTC posts strong quarterly performance with ₹1,146 crore revenue from operations, EBITDA margin expands to 35.3%, and record date for interim dividend set for 21st November 2025.
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New Delhi: Railway PSU Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) announced its Q2FY26 financial results for the July-September quarter, reporting a consolidated net profit of ₹342 crore, up 11% from ₹308 crore in the same period last year. The results reflect steady operational growth across its catering, tourism, Rail Neer, and internet ticketing segments.

Revenue and Operational Performance

IRCTC reported revenue from operations of ₹1,146 crore, marking an 8% year-on-year increase from ₹1,064 crore in Q2FY25. Total income for the quarter stood at ₹12 trillion, while total expenses were at ₹7.5 trillion. The company recorded an exceptional gain of ₹5.8 crore during the quarter.

EBITDA rose 8% to ₹404 crore, driving a 30-basis-point expansion in margin to 35.3%, marking the second consecutive quarter of improvement in operational performance. The robust growth reflects effective cost management and consistent performance across IRCTC’s diversified business segments.

Read also: Results: IRCTC Announces Interim Dividend Consideration, Q2/H1 Results Review; Board Meeting Scheduled for Nov 12

Segment-Wise Revenue Contribution

Revenue from key business segments—catering, tourism, Rail Neer, and internet ticketing—stood at ₹11.49 trillion during the quarter. The catering and online ticketing segments remain primary revenue drivers, while tourism and Rail Neer continue to expand their market presence and support the company’s overall growth strategy.

Interim Dividend Declared

In line with its performance, IRCTC declared an interim dividend of ₹5 per equity share with a face value of ₹2, representing 250% of the face value for FY2025-26. The record date for determining shareholder eligibility has been set as Friday, 21st November 2025, and the dividend will be paid according to regulatory timelines.

Share Performance

Shares of IRCTC closed at ₹715.50 per share on 12th November 2025, up 0.71% from the previous close of ₹710.45. During the trading session, the stock fluctuated between ₹711.85 and ₹718.05. The counter had previously reached a 52-week high of ₹859.95 on 12th December 2024 and a 52-week low of ₹655.70 on 3rd March 2025.

IRCTC is a constituent of the BSE 200 index and has a market capitalization of ₹57,240 crore, reflecting its strong position among India’s leading public sector undertakings.

About IRCTC

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) is a state-owned public sector undertaking (PSU) under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India. Headquartered in New Delhi, IRCTC is responsible for providing catering, tourism, and online ticketing services for Indian Railways. The company has played a pivotal role in digitalizing railway services, promoting domestic tourism, and offering convenient travel solutions to millions of passengers across India.

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