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IRCTC reports 15% profit growth in Q3 results

pre-market1 source ↓written by the desknot a recommendation

in consolidated net
15.5% increase
for Q3 FY
₹395 crore
YoY
₹342 crore
core operations rose
18%
₹1,449 crore

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Ltd (IRCTC) reported a 15.5% increase in consolidated net profit to ₹395 crore for Q3 FY 2025-26, up from ₹342 crore YoY. Revenue from core operations rose 18% to ₹1,449 crore. The board declared a dividend of ₹3.50 per share.

The rise in profits reflects strong performance across catering, ticketing, and tourism sectors, despite a 21% increase in total expenses to ₹1,001 crore. This positive performance may enhance investor sentiment in the PSU sector.

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Sourcesnews.google.com

The market after the news

IRCTC closed −0.7% on the day of the news, from ₹617.50 to ₹613.50; Nifty +0.8% over the same session; futures OI −6.0%.

Bulletin at 07:03 IST on 16 Feb 2026. Every change is measured from ₹617.50, the last close before it, on 13 Feb. Nifty 50 is measured over the same sessions.

  • IRCTC close ₹
  • Nifty 50, rebased to the close before the news
  • close before the news
  • above it
  • below it
  • futures OI, lots
IRCTC closes around the bulletin against the close before the news, with Nifty 50 rebased to it562.42617.50672.58axis spans 20%before the news · 13 Feb617.50Nifty 50IRCTCbulletinD0+1+3+59 Feb19 Feb2 MarFutures open interest, lotspeak 21,000Reference close ₹617.50. 16 sessions from 9 Feb to 2 Mar; the price axis spans 20 percent.
price axis fixed at 4 × the 14-session true range around the close before the news · values printed at each marked session
Closes after the news against the close before it, with Nifty 50 over the same span
SessionClose ₹Change %Nifty %
Before13 Feb₹617.50basebase
On the day16 Feb₹613.50▼ −0.7%▲ +0.8%−1.5 pp difference
+1 session17 Feb₹617.550.0%▲ +1.0%−1.0 pp difference
+3 sessions19 Feb₹629.10▲ +1.9%▼ −0.1%+1.9 pp difference
+5 sessions23 Feb₹639.45▲ +3.5%▲ +0.9%+2.6 pp difference
Gap at the open, % · ₹
0.0%−0.12 on 16 Feb
Day's range, % · ₹
1.8%≈ 11 high to low
Volume on the day
1.49×the 20-session average
Futures OI on the day
▼ −6.0%−1,200 lots · long unwinding · price −0.7%
Futures OI open, lots
18,00016 Feb · 24 Feb expiry
Futures premium, ₹
−1.50−0.2% to spot
Puts per call, by OI
0.53from 0.51 the session before
Max pain
620from 625 the session before

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