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Railway stocks may benefit from Budget 2026 capex push

Railways sector is set for a budget boost in FY26, with allocations expected to reach ₹2.8 lakh crore. Overall capex for FY27 may increase by 10-12% to ₹12-12.3 lakh crore, benefiting stocks like Kernex, Titagarh, BEML, and HBL.

pre-market1 source ↓written by the desknot a recommendation

support rising
₹2.8 lakh crore
could reach
₹12-12.3 lakh crore
from FY26 levels
10-12% increase

The railways sector is poised for a budgetary allocation boost in Budget 2026, with expectations of support rising to ₹2.8 lakh crore. This shift focuses on capacity augmentation, safety enhancements, and station redevelopment. Analysts predict overall capex for FY27 could reach ₹12-12.3 lakh crore, marking a 10-12% increase from FY26 levels.

Investors should watch stocks like Kernex, Titagarh, BEML, and HBL as potential beneficiaries of this infrastructure commitment.

Not investment advice. For informational purposes only.

OI Charts is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser or research analyst. This bulletin was written by the OI Charts desk from the public sources listed here. It is commentary on market conditions, not a basis for any investment decision and not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Prices as of 29 Jan 2026, 07:07 IST.

Sourcesnews.google.com

The market after the news

KERNEX closed −2.2% on the day of the news, from ₹1,250.90 to ₹1,223.30; Nifty +0.3% over the same session.

Bulletin at 07:07 IST on 29 Jan 2026. Every change is measured from ₹1,250.90, the last close before it, on 28 Jan. Nifty 50 is measured over the same sessions.

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KERNEX closes around the bulletin against the close before the news, with Nifty 50 rebased to it102612511476axis spans 44%before the news · 28 Jan1251Nifty 50KERNEXbulletinD0+1+3+521 Jan2 Feb11 FebReference close ₹1,250.90. 16 sessions from 21 Jan to 11 Feb; the price axis spans 44 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 %
Before28 Jan₹1,250.90basebase
On the day29 Jan₹1,223.30▼ −2.2%▲ +0.3%−2.5 pp difference
+1 session30 Jan₹1,257.80▲ +0.6%▼ −0.1%+0.6 pp difference
+3 sessions2 Feb₹1,190.40▼ −4.8%▼ −1.0%−3.8 pp difference
+5 sessions4 Feb₹1,190.30▼ −4.8%▲ +1.7%−6.5 pp difference
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▲ +0.3%+4.13 on 29 Jan
Day's range, % · ₹
4.3%≈ 53 high to low
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