IRCTC Q2 Results: Net profit rises 13% YoY to ₹345 crore; interim dividend declared — Check record date, details here

IRCTC Q2 Results: Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) announced its July to September quarter results for the financial year ending 2025-26 on Wednesday, 12 November 2025. The company recorded a 13% rise in its net profit to ₹345 crore, compared year-on-year (YoY) with ₹305 crore in the same period a year ago, according to the consolidated financial statements.

The company's consolidated statements showed that the revenue from core operations rose nearly 36% to ₹1,446 crore in the second quarter of the financial year 2025-26, compared with ₹1,064 crore in the same period a year ago.

The rise in revenues was driven by the rise in sales from the company's catering, Railneer (water), Internet ticketing, and Tourism segments, according to the filing data.

IRCTC dividend issue

IRCTC's board of directors also announced that the company has declared an interim dividend issue of ₹5 per share for all the eligible stock market investors of the company.

This means that every eligible shareholder will get a dividend payment of ₹5 per share for every share they own in the company. The shareholders will be eligible for the interim dividend issue up to 24 hours ahead of the predetermined record date.

“Declared an Interim Dividend of ₹5/- per share on Equity Shares of face value of ₹2 each, i.e. @250% for the FY 2025-26,” the company informed the stock exchanges through its filing.

The company has fixed the ‘Record Date’ for the public issue on Friday, 21 November 2025.

IRCTC share price

IRCTC shares closed 0.71% higher at ₹715.50 after Wednesday's stock market session, compared to ₹710.45 at the previous market close. The company announced its interim dividend and Q2 results after the market operating hours on 12 November 2025.

IRCTC shares have given stock market investors more than 159% returns on their investment in the last five years. However, the company's shares are down over 11% in the last one-year period.

On a year-to-date (YTD) basis, the IRCTC shares have lost 9.25% in 2025, but the company's stock is up 0.89% in the last one-month period. The shares of the company are trading 0.01% lower in the last five market sessions in the Indian stock market.

IRCTC shares hit their 52-week high level at ₹859.95 on 12 December 2024, while the 52-week low level stood at ₹655.70 on 3 March 2025, according to the data collected from the BSE website. The company's market capitalisation (M-Cap) stood at ₹57,240 crore as of the stock market close on Wednesday, 12 November 2025.

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