Share Price and Basic Stock Data
Last Updated: October 29, 2025, 5:21 am
| PEG Ratio | 2.91 |
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Analyst Insight & Comprehensive Analysis
Business Overview and Revenue Trends
Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) operates in the travel and tourism industry, primarily focusing on catering and ticketing services for Indian Railways. As of its latest filings, IRCTC reported a stock price of ₹718 and a market capitalization of ₹57,440 Cr. The company’s revenue from operations has shown a robust growth trajectory, with sales standing at ₹3,541 Cr for the fiscal year ending March 2023, an increase from ₹1,879 Cr in March 2022. This growth is expected to continue, with reported sales of ₹4,260 Cr for March 2024 and ₹4,675 Cr for March 2025. Quarterly sales figures also reflect resilience, with ₹1,155 Cr recorded in March 2024 and ₹1,269 Cr in March 2025. This upward trend signifies a strong recovery post-pandemic and a growing demand for travel services in India. The company’s operational efficiency is further indicated by an operating profit margin of 34% and a consistent upward performance in quarterly sales, showcasing IRCTC’s ability to capitalize on increasing rail travel demand.
Profitability and Efficiency Metrics
IRCTC’s profitability metrics are impressive, with a net profit of ₹1,315 Cr reported for March 2025, up from ₹1,111 Cr in March 2024 and ₹1,006 Cr in March 2023. The net profit margin stood at 28.12% for March 2025, indicating effective cost management and strong pricing power in its services. Operating profit margins have remained stable, averaging around 33% to 36% over the last three fiscal years, reflecting the firm’s operational efficiency. The return on equity (ROE) is particularly noteworthy at 37.2%, showcasing the company’s ability to generate substantial returns for its shareholders. Additionally, the interest coverage ratio (ICR) is exceptionally high at 105.31x, indicating that IRCTC comfortably meets its interest obligations, suggesting low financial risk. However, the cash conversion cycle (CCC) of -1,221 days raises questions about the company’s working capital management, as it indicates that IRCTC collects payments significantly faster than it pays its suppliers, which could impact supplier relationships in the long term.
Balance Sheet Strength and Financial Ratios
IRCTC’s balance sheet reflects a solid financial foundation, with total assets amounting to ₹6,799 Cr as of March 2025. The company maintains a conservative borrowing strategy, with total borrowings reported at ₹90 Cr, significantly lower compared to its reserves of ₹3,503 Cr. This results in a debt-to-equity ratio that is favorable, highlighting the company’s low leverage and financial stability. The price-to-book value (P/BV) ratio is reported at 15.88x, suggesting that investors are willing to pay a premium for the stock, reflecting market confidence in IRCTC’s growth prospects. Additionally, the current ratio of 2.03 indicates that the company has more than sufficient short-term assets to cover its liabilities, adding to its financial resilience. However, the high P/BV ratio also suggests that the stock may be overvalued compared to its book value, which could be a concern for value-oriented investors.
Shareholding Pattern and Investor Confidence
The shareholding pattern of IRCTC indicates a strong promoter confidence, with promoters holding 62.40% of the equity. Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) and Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) hold 7.27% and 14.18% respectively, reflecting a moderate interest from institutional investors. The public shareholding is reported at 16.16%, indicating a diverse ownership structure among retail investors. Over the past year, the number of shareholders has slightly declined from 21,61,327 in December 2022 to 19,25,770 in March 2025, which may suggest a consolidation of interest among existing shareholders rather than new entrants. The rising dividend payout ratio, which stood at 66.92% for March 2025, further illustrates management’s commitment to returning profits to shareholders, enhancing investor confidence. However, the declining number of shareholders could indicate potential concerns regarding liquidity and market interest in the stock.
Outlook, Risks, and Final Insight
Looking ahead, IRCTC is well-positioned to benefit from the increasing demand for travel services in India, bolstered by a growing middle class and government initiatives to enhance railway infrastructure. However, the company faces risks such as potential regulatory changes affecting its operations and competition from emerging travel platforms. Additionally, the high dependency on Indian Railways could be a double-edged sword, as any disruptions in rail services can significantly impact revenues. Despite these challenges, IRCTC’s strong financial metrics and operational efficiencies suggest a positive outlook. Importantly, the company’s ability to innovate and adapt to changing consumer preferences in the tourism sector will be crucial for sustaining growth. In summary, while IRCTC presents a compelling investment opportunity, investors should remain vigilant regarding market dynamics and competitive pressures that could influence the company’s performance.
Source: Getaka Fundamental Analysis | Generated using proprietary financial data.
Competitors of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC)
| Stock Name ⇩ | Market Cap ⇩ | Current Price ⇩ | High / Low ⇩ | Stock P/E ⇩ | Book Value ⇩ | Dividend Yield ⇩ | ROCE ⇩ | ROE ⇩ | Face Value ⇩ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growington Ventures India Ltd | 94.4 Cr. | 1.47 | 2.85/1.11 | 22.5 | 0.33 | 0.00 % | 17.3 % | 12.5 % | 1.00 |
| Easy Trip Planners Ltd | 2,891 Cr. | 7.95 | 19.0/7.82 | 38.0 | 2.03 | 0.00 % | 20.9 % | 16.2 % | 1.00 |
| Autoriders International Ltd | 295 Cr. | 5,088 | 5,088/0.00 | 33.6 | 854 | 0.02 % | 19.5 % | 20.0 % | 10.0 |
| Thomas Cook (India) Ltd | 7,651 Cr. | 162 | 225/118 | 29.9 | 48.0 | 0.28 % | 18.7 % | 11.9 % | 1.00 |
| Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) | 57,736 Cr. | 722 | 863/656 | 44.2 | 45.8 | 1.11 % | 49.0 % | 37.2 % | 2.00 |
| Industry Average | 16,245.60 Cr | 1,048.07 | 31.77 | 165.36 | 0.29% | 26.50% | 22.02% | 2.67 |
All Competitor Stocks of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC)
Quarterly Result
| Metric | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Dec 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 853 | 806 | 918 | 965 | 1,002 | 992 | 1,118 | 1,155 | 1,118 | 1,064 | 1,225 | 1,269 | 1,160 |
| Expenses | 532 | 501 | 592 | 640 | 659 | 626 | 724 | 792 | 743 | 691 | 808 | 883 | 762 |
| Operating Profit | 321 | 305 | 326 | 325 | 343 | 367 | 394 | 363 | 375 | 373 | 417 | 385 | 397 |
| OPM % | 38% | 38% | 35% | 34% | 34% | 37% | 35% | 31% | 34% | 35% | 34% | 30% | 34% |
| Other Income | 24 | 26 | 32 | 65 | -13 | 47 | 31 | 41 | 54 | 60 | 56 | 107 | 61 |
| Interest | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 |
| Depreciation | 14 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
| Profit before tax | 329 | 307 | 343 | 375 | 312 | 395 | 406 | 382 | 412 | 417 | 457 | 472 | 442 |
| Tax % | 25% | 26% | 25% | 26% | 26% | 25% | 26% | 26% | 25% | 26% | 25% | 24% | 25% |
| Net Profit | 246 | 226 | 256 | 279 | 232 | 295 | 300 | 284 | 308 | 308 | 341 | 358 | 330 |
| EPS in Rs | 3.07 | 2.83 | 3.19 | 3.48 | 2.90 | 3.68 | 3.75 | 3.55 | 3.85 | 3.85 | 4.27 | 4.47 | 4.13 |
Last Updated: August 20, 2025, 9:10 am
Below is a detailed analysis of the quarterly data for Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) based on the most recent figures (Jun 2025) and their trends compared to the previous period:
- For Sales, as of Jun 2025, the value is 1,160.00 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 1,269.00 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 1,160.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 109.00 Cr..
- For Expenses, as of Jun 2025, the value is 762.00 Cr.. The value appears to be improving (decreasing) as expected. It has decreased from 883.00 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 762.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 121.00 Cr..
- For Operating Profit, as of Jun 2025, the value is 397.00 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from 385.00 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 397.00 Cr., marking an increase of 12.00 Cr..
- For OPM %, as of Jun 2025, the value is 34.00%. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from 30.00% (Mar 2025) to 34.00%, marking an increase of 4.00%.
- For Other Income, as of Jun 2025, the value is 61.00 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 107.00 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 61.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 46.00 Cr..
- For Interest, as of Jun 2025, the value is 4.00 Cr.. The value appears to be improving (decreasing) as expected. It has decreased from 8.00 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 4.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 4.00 Cr..
- For Depreciation, as of Jun 2025, the value is 12.00 Cr.. The value remains steady. There is no change compared to the previous period (Mar 2025) which recorded 12.00 Cr..
- For Profit before tax, as of Jun 2025, the value is 442.00 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 472.00 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 442.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 30.00 Cr..
- For Tax %, as of Jun 2025, the value is 25.00%. The value appears to be increasing, which may not be favorable. It has increased from 24.00% (Mar 2025) to 25.00%, marking an increase of 1.00%.
- For Net Profit, as of Jun 2025, the value is 330.00 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 358.00 Cr. (Mar 2025) to 330.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 28.00 Cr..
- For EPS in Rs, as of Jun 2025, the value is 4.13. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 4.47 (Mar 2025) to 4.13, marking a decrease of 0.34.
Overall, while many items appear to show a positive trend, any significant downward movement warrant further investigation.
Profit & Loss - Annual Report
Last Updated: October 15, 2025, 5:08 am
| Metric | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,059 | 1,367 | 1,520 | 1,466 | 1,870 | 2,264 | 777 | 1,879 | 3,541 | 4,260 | 4,675 | 4,717 |
| Expenses | 907 | 1,176 | 1,206 | 1,192 | 1,487 | 1,562 | 589 | 1,005 | 2,265 | 2,794 | 3,124 | 3,145 |
| Operating Profit | 152 | 190 | 314 | 274 | 383 | 703 | 188 | 874 | 1,276 | 1,466 | 1,551 | 1,572 |
| OPM % | 14% | 14% | 21% | 19% | 20% | 31% | 24% | 47% | 36% | 34% | 33% | 33% |
| Other Income | 82 | 139 | 67 | 99 | 126 | 77 | 124 | 72 | 148 | 106 | 276 | 284 |
| Interest | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 19 |
| Depreciation | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 29 | 40 | 46 | 49 | 54 | 57 | 53 | 51 |
| Profit before tax | 214 | 309 | 355 | 346 | 479 | 730 | 258 | 885 | 1,354 | 1,496 | 1,757 | 1,787 |
| Tax % | 39% | 39% | 35% | 36% | 36% | 30% | 27% | 26% | 26% | 26% | 25% | |
| Net Profit | 131 | 189 | 229 | 221 | 309 | 513 | 187 | 660 | 1,006 | 1,111 | 1,315 | 1,337 |
| EPS in Rs | 13.06 | 18.86 | 11.45 | 11.03 | 3.86 | 6.41 | 2.34 | 8.24 | 12.57 | 13.89 | 16.43 | 16.72 |
| Dividend Payout % | 20% | 40% | 49% | 21% | 98% | 39% | 43% | 42% | 44% | 47% | 49% |
YoY Net Profit Growth
| Year | 2015-2016 | 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YoY Net Profit Growth (%) | 44.27% | 21.16% | -3.49% | 39.82% | 66.02% | -63.55% | 252.94% | 52.42% | 10.44% | 18.36% |
| Change in YoY Net Profit Growth (%) | 0.00% | -23.11% | -24.66% | 43.31% | 26.20% | -129.57% | 316.49% | -200.52% | -41.99% | 7.92% |
Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) has shown an inconsistent trend in YoY Net Profit Growth (%) in the last 10 years from 2015-2016 to 2024-2025.
Growth
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 16% |
| 5 Years: | 16% |
| 3 Years: | 36% |
| TTM: | 8% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 26% |
| 5 Years: | 20% |
| 3 Years: | 25% |
| TTM: | 10% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | % |
| 5 Years: | 21% |
| 3 Years: | 0% |
| 1 Year: | -25% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 36% |
| 5 Years: | 37% |
| 3 Years: | 40% |
| Last Year: | 37% |
Last Updated: September 5, 2025, 7:20 am
Balance Sheet
Last Updated: June 16, 2025, 11:57 am
| Month | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 20 | 20 | 40 | 40 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 |
| Reserves | 424 | 522 | 747 | 915 | 911 | 1,154 | 1,296 | 1,710 | 2,318 | 3,070 | 3,503 |
| Borrowings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 105 | 84 | 60 | 90 |
| Other Liabilities | 718 | 895 | 1,040 | 1,365 | 1,523 | 1,928 | 1,618 | 1,909 | 2,526 | 2,801 | 3,046 |
| Total Liabilities | 1,162 | 1,437 | 1,826 | 2,319 | 2,594 | 3,241 | 3,153 | 3,884 | 5,089 | 6,091 | 6,799 |
| Fixed Assets | 155 | 159 | 170 | 190 | 182 | 285 | 311 | 335 | 351 | 343 | 813 |
| CWIP | 16 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 40 | 16 | 24 | 26 | 34 | 443 | 27 |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Other Assets | 990 | 1,264 | 1,639 | 2,122 | 2,372 | 2,941 | 2,818 | 3,522 | 4,704 | 5,306 | 5,934 |
| Total Assets | 1,162 | 1,437 | 1,826 | 2,319 | 2,594 | 3,241 | 3,153 | 3,884 | 5,089 | 6,091 | 6,799 |
Below is a detailed analysis of the balance sheet data for Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) based on the most recent figures (Mar 2025) and their trends compared to the previous period:
- For Equity Capital, as of Mar 2025, the value is 160.00 Cr.. The value remains steady. There is no change compared to the previous period (Mar 2024) which recorded 160.00 Cr..
- For Reserves, as of Mar 2025, the value is 3,503.00 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from 3,070.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 3,503.00 Cr., marking an increase of 433.00 Cr..
- For Borrowings, as of Mar 2025, the value is 90.00 Cr.. The value appears to be increasing, which may not be favorable. Additionally, since Reserves exceed Borrowings, this is considered a positive sign. It has increased from 60.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 90.00 Cr., marking an increase of 30.00 Cr..
- For Other Liabilities, as of Mar 2025, the value is 3,046.00 Cr.. The value appears to be increasing, which may not be favorable. It has increased from 2,801.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 3,046.00 Cr., marking an increase of 245.00 Cr..
- For Total Liabilities, as of Mar 2025, the value is 6,799.00 Cr.. The value appears to be increasing, which may not be favorable. It has increased from 6,091.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 6,799.00 Cr., marking an increase of 708.00 Cr..
- For Fixed Assets, as of Mar 2025, the value is 813.00 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from 343.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 813.00 Cr., marking an increase of 470.00 Cr..
- For CWIP, as of Mar 2025, the value is 27.00 Cr.. The value appears to be declining and may need further review. It has decreased from 443.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 27.00 Cr., marking a decrease of 416.00 Cr..
- For Investments, as of Mar 2025, the value is 25.00 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from 0.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 25.00 Cr., marking an increase of 25.00 Cr..
- For Other Assets, as of Mar 2025, the value is 5,934.00 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from 5,306.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 5,934.00 Cr., marking an increase of 628.00 Cr..
- For Total Assets, as of Mar 2025, the value is 6,799.00 Cr.. The value appears strong and on an upward trend. It has increased from 6,091.00 Cr. (Mar 2024) to 6,799.00 Cr., marking an increase of 708.00 Cr..
Notably, the Reserves (3,503.00 Cr.) exceed the Borrowings (90.00 Cr.), indicating a solid financial buffer.
Overall, while many items appear to show a positive trend, any significant downward movement or items where Borrowings exceed Reserves warrant further investigation.
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Free Cash Flow
| Month | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow | 152.00 | 190.00 | 314.00 | 274.00 | 383.00 | 703.00 | 109.00 | 769.00 | -83.00 | -59.00 | -89.00 |
Free Cash Flow = Income Generated from Operational Activities - Borrowings - Capital Work in Progress (CWIP)
Consistent positive free cash flow is crucial for businesses as it indicates their ability to generate cash from their core operations. It provides financial flexibility, allowing companies to invest in growth opportunities, pay dividends to shareholders, reduce debt, and weather economic downturns more effectively.
Financial Efficiency Indicators
| Month | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | 51 | 43 | 70 | 137 | 115 | 125 | 245 | 111 | 118 | 118 | 135 |
| Inventory Days | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 23 | 26 | 50 | 27 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
| Days Payable | 62 | 80 | 237 | 218 | 568 | 451 | 4,492 | 2,391 | 1,595 | 1,483 | 1,371 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 4 | -24 | -157 | -70 | -430 | -300 | -4,197 | -2,252 | -1,459 | -1,349 | -1,221 |
| Working Capital Days | -20 | -51 | -35 | -10 | -65 | -35 | -137 | -29 | 3 | 20 | 56 |
| ROCE % | 63% | 54% | 40% | 44% | 62% | 16% | 51% | 59% | 54% | 49% |
Mutual Fund Holdings
| Fund Name | No of Shares | AUM (%) | Amount Invested (Cr) | Previous Number of Shares | Previous Date | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBI Arbitrage Opportunities Fund | 2,476,250 | 0.91 | 241.98 | 2,476,250 | 2025-04-22 17:25:31 | 0% |
| Canara Robeco Emerging Equities | 2,318,276 | 1.14 | 226.54 | 2,318,276 | 2025-04-22 17:25:31 | 0% |
| Kotak Equity Arbitrage Fund - Regular Plan | 1,884,750 | 0.51 | 184.18 | 1,884,750 | 2025-04-22 17:25:31 | 0% |
| Tata Arbitrage Fund | 1,461,250 | 1.48 | 142.79 | 1,461,250 | 2025-04-22 17:25:31 | 0% |
| Aditya Birla Sun Life Arbitrage Fund | 1,215,375 | 1.21 | 118.77 | 1,215,375 | 2025-04-22 17:25:31 | 0% |
| Nippon India Arbitrage Fund | 1,213,625 | 0.91 | 118.6 | 1,213,625 | 2025-04-22 17:25:31 | 0% |
| Invesco India Arbitrage Fund | 992,250 | 0.75 | 96.96 | 992,250 | 2025-04-22 17:25:31 | 0% |
| Bandhan Arbitrage Fund | 814,625 | 1.48 | 79.61 | 814,625 | 2025-04-22 17:25:31 | 0% |
| Nippon India ETF Nifty Next 50 Junior BeES | 769,279 | 1.78 | 75.17 | 769,279 | 2025-04-22 17:25:31 | 0% |
| Edelweiss Arbitrage Fund | 752,500 | 0.9 | 73.53 | 752,500 | 2025-04-22 17:25:31 | 0% |
Key Financial Ratios
| Month | Mar 25 | Mar 24 | Mar 23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FaceValue | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Basic EPS (Rs.) | 16.44 | 13.89 | 12.57 |
| Diluted EPS (Rs.) | 16.44 | 13.89 | 12.57 |
| Cash EPS (Rs.) | 17.09 | 14.60 | 13.24 |
| Book Value[Excl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) | 45.79 | 40.37 | 30.98 |
| Book Value[Incl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.) | 45.79 | 40.37 | 30.98 |
| Revenue From Operations / Share (Rs.) | 58.43 | 53.38 | 44.27 |
| PBDIT / Share (Rs.) | 22.24 | 20.38 | 17.46 |
| PBIT / Share (Rs.) | 21.58 | 19.67 | 16.79 |
| PBT / Share (Rs.) | 21.97 | 18.70 | 16.93 |
| Net Profit / Share (Rs.) | 16.44 | 13.89 | 12.57 |
| NP After MI And SOA / Share (Rs.) | 16.44 | 13.89 | 12.57 |
| PBDIT Margin (%) | 38.05 | 38.18 | 39.43 |
| PBIT Margin (%) | 36.92 | 36.84 | 37.91 |
| PBT Margin (%) | 37.59 | 35.03 | 38.23 |
| Net Profit Margin (%) | 28.12 | 26.01 | 28.40 |
| NP After MI And SOA Margin (%) | 28.12 | 26.01 | 28.40 |
| Return on Networth / Equity (%) | 35.89 | 34.40 | 40.58 |
| Return on Capital Employeed (%) | 43.19 | 45.47 | 49.78 |
| Return On Assets (%) | 19.33 | 18.24 | 19.76 |
| Asset Turnover Ratio (%) | 0.72 | 0.76 | 0.00 |
| Current Ratio (X) | 2.03 | 1.95 | 1.82 |
| Quick Ratio (X) | 2.02 | 1.95 | 1.82 |
| Inventory Turnover Ratio (X) | 421.84 | 7.00 | 0.00 |
| Dividend Payout Ratio (NP) (%) | 66.92 | 32.40 | 39.76 |
| Dividend Payout Ratio (CP) (%) | 64.35 | 30.81 | 37.74 |
| Earning Retention Ratio (%) | 33.08 | 67.60 | 60.24 |
| Cash Earning Retention Ratio (%) | 35.65 | 69.19 | 62.26 |
| Interest Coverage Ratio (X) | 105.31 | 87.45 | 86.68 |
| Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax) (X) | 76.01 | 63.73 | 61.74 |
| Enterprise Value (Cr.) | 56013.96 | 72118.35 | 43909.18 |
| EV / Net Operating Revenue (X) | 11.98 | 16.89 | 12.40 |
| EV / EBITDA (X) | 31.49 | 44.23 | 31.44 |
| MarketCap / Net Operating Revenue (X) | 12.44 | 17.42 | 12.94 |
| Retention Ratios (%) | 33.07 | 67.59 | 60.23 |
| Price / BV (X) | 15.88 | 23.03 | 18.50 |
| Price / Net Operating Revenue (X) | 12.44 | 17.42 | 12.94 |
| EarningsYield | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.02 |
After reviewing the key financial ratios for Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC), here is a detailed analysis based on the latest available data and recent trends:
- For FaceValue, as of Mar 25, the value is 2.00. This value is within the healthy range. There is no change compared to the previous period (Mar 24) which recorded 2.00.
- For Basic EPS (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 16.44. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 13.89 (Mar 24) to 16.44, marking an increase of 2.55.
- For Diluted EPS (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 16.44. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 13.89 (Mar 24) to 16.44, marking an increase of 2.55.
- For Cash EPS (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 17.09. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 14.60 (Mar 24) to 17.09, marking an increase of 2.49.
- For Book Value[Excl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 45.79. It has increased from 40.37 (Mar 24) to 45.79, marking an increase of 5.42.
- For Book Value[Incl.RevalReserv]/Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 45.79. It has increased from 40.37 (Mar 24) to 45.79, marking an increase of 5.42.
- For Revenue From Operations / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 58.43. It has increased from 53.38 (Mar 24) to 58.43, marking an increase of 5.05.
- For PBDIT / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 22.24. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 20.38 (Mar 24) to 22.24, marking an increase of 1.86.
- For PBIT / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 21.58. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 19.67 (Mar 24) to 21.58, marking an increase of 1.91.
- For PBT / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 21.97. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 18.70 (Mar 24) to 21.97, marking an increase of 3.27.
- For Net Profit / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 16.44. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 13.89 (Mar 24) to 16.44, marking an increase of 2.55.
- For NP After MI And SOA / Share (Rs.), as of Mar 25, the value is 16.44. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 13.89 (Mar 24) to 16.44, marking an increase of 2.55.
- For PBDIT Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 38.05. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 38.18 (Mar 24) to 38.05, marking a decrease of 0.13.
- For PBIT Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 36.92. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 20. It has increased from 36.84 (Mar 24) to 36.92, marking an increase of 0.08.
- For PBT Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 37.59. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 35.03 (Mar 24) to 37.59, marking an increase of 2.56.
- For Net Profit Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 28.12. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 10. It has increased from 26.01 (Mar 24) to 28.12, marking an increase of 2.11.
- For NP After MI And SOA Margin (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 28.12. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 20. It has increased from 26.01 (Mar 24) to 28.12, marking an increase of 2.11.
- For Return on Networth / Equity (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 35.89. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 34.40 (Mar 24) to 35.89, marking an increase of 1.49.
- For Return on Capital Employeed (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 43.19. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 45.47 (Mar 24) to 43.19, marking a decrease of 2.28.
- For Return On Assets (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 19.33. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 18.24 (Mar 24) to 19.33, marking an increase of 1.09.
- For Asset Turnover Ratio (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 0.72. It has decreased from 0.76 (Mar 24) to 0.72, marking a decrease of 0.04.
- For Current Ratio (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 2.03. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 1.95 (Mar 24) to 2.03, marking an increase of 0.08.
- For Quick Ratio (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 2.02. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 2. It has increased from 1.95 (Mar 24) to 2.02, marking an increase of 0.07.
- For Inventory Turnover Ratio (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 421.84. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 8. It has increased from 7.00 (Mar 24) to 421.84, marking an increase of 414.84.
- For Dividend Payout Ratio (NP) (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 66.92. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 50. It has increased from 32.40 (Mar 24) to 66.92, marking an increase of 34.52.
- For Dividend Payout Ratio (CP) (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 64.35. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 50. It has increased from 30.81 (Mar 24) to 64.35, marking an increase of 33.54.
- For Earning Retention Ratio (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 33.08. This value is below the healthy minimum of 40. It has decreased from 67.60 (Mar 24) to 33.08, marking a decrease of 34.52.
- For Cash Earning Retention Ratio (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 35.65. This value is below the healthy minimum of 40. It has decreased from 69.19 (Mar 24) to 35.65, marking a decrease of 33.54.
- For Interest Coverage Ratio (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 105.31. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 87.45 (Mar 24) to 105.31, marking an increase of 17.86.
- For Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax) (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 76.01. This value is within the healthy range. It has increased from 63.73 (Mar 24) to 76.01, marking an increase of 12.28.
- For Enterprise Value (Cr.), as of Mar 25, the value is 56,013.96. It has decreased from 72,118.35 (Mar 24) to 56,013.96, marking a decrease of 16,104.39.
- For EV / Net Operating Revenue (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 11.98. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 3. It has decreased from 16.89 (Mar 24) to 11.98, marking a decrease of 4.91.
- For EV / EBITDA (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 31.49. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 15. It has decreased from 44.23 (Mar 24) to 31.49, marking a decrease of 12.74.
- For MarketCap / Net Operating Revenue (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 12.44. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 3. It has decreased from 17.42 (Mar 24) to 12.44, marking a decrease of 4.98.
- For Retention Ratios (%), as of Mar 25, the value is 33.07. This value is within the healthy range. It has decreased from 67.59 (Mar 24) to 33.07, marking a decrease of 34.52.
- For Price / BV (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 15.88. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 3. It has decreased from 23.03 (Mar 24) to 15.88, marking a decrease of 7.15.
- For Price / Net Operating Revenue (X), as of Mar 25, the value is 12.44. This value exceeds the healthy maximum of 3. It has decreased from 17.42 (Mar 24) to 12.44, marking a decrease of 4.98.
- For EarningsYield, as of Mar 25, the value is 0.02. This value is below the healthy minimum of 5. It has increased from 0.01 (Mar 24) to 0.02, marking an increase of 0.01.
Overall, while many metrics show healthy performance, any figures highlighted in red or significant downward trends warrant further investigation.
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Stock Analysis
- Considering all of the following key financial indicators, prospective investors are encouraged to conduct thorough research and seek professional guidance before considering any investment in Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC):
- Net Profit Margin: 28.12%
- Net Profit Margin: This metric indicates the percentage of profit a company makes from its total revenue. A higher net profit margin is generally desirable as it reflects better profitability.
- ROCE: 43.19% (Industry Average ROCE: 26.5%)
- ROCE (Return on Capital Employed): ROCE measures a company's profitability and the efficiency with which its capital is employed. A higher ROCE indicates efficient use of capital.
- ROE%: 35.89% (Industry Average ROE: 22.02%)
- ROE (Return on Equity): ROE measures a company's profitability relative to shareholders' equity. A higher ROE indicates efficient use of shareholders' funds.
- Interest Coverage Ratio (Post Tax): 76.01
- Interest Coverage Ratio: The interest coverage ratio measures a company's ability to cover its interest payments on outstanding debt. A ratio greater than 2 is generally considered healthy as it indicates the company can meet its interest obligations comfortably.
- Quick Ratio: 2.02
- Quick Ratio: The quick ratio assesses a company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its most liquid assets. A ratio higher than 1 suggests the company can meet its short-term obligations without relying heavily on inventory.
- Stock P/E: 44.2 (Industry average Stock P/E: 31.77)
- Stock P/E (Price-to-Earnings) Ratio: The P/E ratio compares a company's current share price to its earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio relative to industry peers or historical values may indicate that the stock is undervalued.
- Total Debt / Equity: 0
- Total Debt / Equity: This ratio measures a company's financial leverage by comparing its total debt to its total equity. A lower ratio indicates lower financial risk and greater financial stability.
Stock Rating: - Net Profit Margin: 28.12%
About the Company - Qualitative Analysis
| INDUSTRY | ADDRESS | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|
| Travel/Tourism/Amusement Park | 4th Floor, Tower-D, New Delhi Delhi 110029 | investors@irctc.com http://www.irctc.com |
| Management | |
|---|---|
| Name | Position Held |
| Mr. Sanjay Kumar Jain | Chairman & Managing Director |
| Mr. Sudhir Kumar | Director - Finance |
| Mr. Manoj Kumar Sharma | Director |
| Mr. Rahul Himalian | Director |
| Mr. Namgyal Wangchuk | Independent Director |
| Mr. Sanjay Gaur | Independent Director |
| Mr. Devendra Pal Bharti | Independent Director |
| Mr. Shivendra Shukla | Government Nominee Director |
| Mr. Manoj Kumar Gangeya | Government Nominee Director |
FAQ
What is the intrinsic value of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC)?
Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC)'s intrinsic value (as of 29 October 2025) is 609.14 which is 15.63% lower the current market price of 722.00, indicating overvalued. Calculated using the PE ratio method, this valuation considers the company's 57,736 Cr. market cap, FY2025-2026 high/low of 863/656, reserves of ₹3,503 Cr, and liabilities of 6,799 Cr.
What is the Market Cap of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC)?
The Market Cap of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) is 57,736 Cr..
What is the current Stock Price of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) as on 29 October 2025?
The current stock price of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) as on 29 October 2025 is 722.
What is the High / Low of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) stocks in FY 2025-2026?
In FY 2025-2026, the High / Low of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) stocks is 863/656.
What is the Stock P/E of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC)?
The Stock P/E of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) is 44.2.
What is the Book Value of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC)?
The Book Value of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) is 45.8.
What is the Dividend Yield of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC)?
The Dividend Yield of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) is 1.11 %.
What is the ROCE of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC)?
The ROCE of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) is 49.0 %.
What is the ROE of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC)?
The ROE of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) is 37.2 %.
What is the Face Value of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC)?
The Face Value of Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) is 2.00.
