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Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Limited · NSE · INE335Y01020 · F&O · lot 875 · 272 sessions on record
₹454.10▼ −1.30 · −0.3%from ₹455.40 the session before · 1 Oct 2026 close · NSE end of day
Open
₹454.80
High
₹466.25
Low
₹446.80
Day's range
₹194.3% of the previous close
VWAP
₹456.07close −0.43% from it
Volume, shares
15 L2.25× the 20-session average
Turnover, ₹ crore
70
Trades
54,00028 shares per trade
Previous close
₹455.40−1.30 to the close
Price band, next session
₹408.70 – ₹499.5010% either side of the close · dynamic, widened in 5% steps when hit
Day range38% of the way up
₹446.80₹466.25
52-week range3% of the way up
₹446.50 16 Sept₹735.75 29 Oct

−38% from the high · +1.7% from the low

The desk read · 24 Febexpiry 24 Feb · 0 days
long unwinding
futures read
price −0.3% · OI −51.3%
+160.35
futures premium, ₹
+35.3% to spot ₹454.10
0.60
puts per call, by OI
by volume 1.36
630
max pain
+39% from the close
▼ −51.3%
futures OI on the day
−3,000 lots · 2,800 open

Long unwinding into a 0-day expiry: futures OI −51.3% on a −0.3% day, the most call OI sits at 700, the most put OI at 600, max pain 630.

Futures and options

24 Feb close · lot 875 · NSE end of day

IRCTC futures closed at ₹614.45, +35.3% to spot, with 100% of open interest in the 24 Feb contract, and the 510 straddle prices a move of about ±24% by expiry.

Futures by expiryall 1 contracts NSE lists on the stock · basis against the spot close ₹454.10
Futures by expiry, basis against the spot close ₹454.10
ExpiryClose ₹Basis ₹ · %Annualised %OI lots · on the dayShare of OI %Contracts traded
24 Feb0 days₹614.45+160.35+35.3%0.00%2,800▼ −51.3% · −3,000 lots1006,900

0.00% of futures OI sits beyond the 24 Feb contract · 71 of 96 listed contracts traded · 20,000 option contracts changed hands

Options24 Feb expiry · 0 days

The 510 straddle closed at ₹106.75 (call 106.70 + put 0.05), pricing a move of about ±24% by the 24 Feb expiry. In the last 271 windows of 1 sessions, IRCTC moved more than that 0 times.

Call OI, lots
7,80068 L shares
Put OI, lots
4,60041 L shares
Puts per call, by OI
0.60by volume 1.36
Max pain
630+39% from the close
Contracts traded
71 of 96listed for this expiry
Open interest by strike, lotstop three strikes each side
Calls
Strike
Puts
880
700
650
370
600
640
560
630
400
600
480
Open interest added on the day, lotsthree largest additions each side
Calls
Strike
Puts
+28
800
+28
675
+59
665
Close ₹ · Nifty 50 rebased to the first close · futures open interest by the day's build-up126 sessions to 1 Oct · axis fixed at 4 × ATR-14 around the last close
272 sessions on file · from 28 Aug
IRCTC close and futures open interest over the last 126 sessions, with Nifty 50 rebased to the first close413.59493.17572.75axis spans 38%Nifty 50IRCTC1 Apr6 Jul1 Oct126 sessions from 1 Apr to 1 Oct; the price axis spans 38 percent.

The market after the news

close against the last close before each bulletin · Nifty 50 over the same sessions

After the last 8 bulletins, IRCTC closed higher five sessions later in 7 of 8.

Close after each bulletin on the day, one session later and five sessions later, with Nifty 50 and futures open interest
BulletinDay of the news1 session later5 sessions laterFutures OI on the day
12 MarIRCTC may suspend cooked meals due to LPG shortage▲ +0.5%Nifty −0.9% · +1.4 pp▼ −1.2%Nifty −3.0% · +1.8 pp▼ −1.6%Nifty −3.6% · +2.1 pp—
16 FebIRCTC Q3 net profit rises 15% to ₹395 crore▲ +0.7%Nifty +0.2% · +0.5 pp▲ +1.6%Nifty +0.5% · +1.1 pp▲ +0.1%Nifty −1.0% · +1.1 pp▼ −9.6%short covering
16 FebIRCTC reports 15% profit growth in Q3 results▼ −0.7%Nifty +0.8% · −1.5 pp0.0%Nifty +1.0% · −1.0 pp▲ +3.5%Nifty +0.9% · +2.6 pp▼ −6.0%long unwinding
13 FebIRCTC Q3 profit rises 22% to ₹325 crore, declares dividend▼ −0.7%Nifty +0.8% · −1.5 pp0.0%Nifty +1.0% · −1.0 pp▲ +3.5%Nifty +0.9% · +2.6 pp▼ −6.0%long unwinding
13 FebIRCTC Q3 net profit rises 16% to ₹394 crore, dividend declared▼ −0.7%Nifty −1.3% · +0.6 pp▼ −1.4%Nifty −0.5% · −0.9 pp▲ +3.7%Nifty −0.9% · +4.7 pp▼ −5.1%long unwinding
12 FebMSCI reshuffle triggers significant fund inflows and outflows▼ −0.7%Nifty −1.3% · +0.6 pp▼ −1.4%Nifty −0.5% · −0.9 pp▲ +3.7%Nifty −0.9% · +4.7 pp▼ −5.1%long unwinding
11 FebMSCI reshuffles India index, impacting key stocks▼ −1.0%Nifty −0.6% · −0.4 pp▼ −1.7%Nifty −1.9% · +0.1 pp▲ +0.1%Nifty −1.9% · +2.0 pp▼ −2.8%long unwinding
23 DecRailway stocks surge on budget capex expectations▼ −0.2%Nifty −0.1% · −0.1 pp▲ +3.6%Nifty −0.5% · +4.1 pp▲ +0.7%Nifty −0.1% · +0.8 pp▼ −13.5%long unwinding
8 of 10 bulletins

Quarterly results

consolidated · latest filed 12 Aug, 08:43 pm IST · NSE filings

Revenue ₹1,370 cr; profit ₹330 cr in the Jun 2026 quarter, consolidated.

Last 2 quarters, consolidated₹ crore as filed · year on year against the same quarter a year earlier · market: close on the first session after the filing against the last close before it, Nifty 50 over the same session
Quarterly results of IRCTC on the consolidated basis with the market's move on the first session after each filing
QuarterRevenue ₹ crRevenue YoYProfit ₹ crProfit YoYEPS ₹Market on the day
Jun 2026filed 12 Aug₹1,370 cr—₹330 cr—4.13▼ −1.8%Nifty −0.2% · −1.6 pp
Mar 2026filed 26 May · audited₹1,460 cr—₹326 cr—4.08▼ −2.6%Nifty 0.0% · −2.6 pp

Fundamentals

consolidated · filings to Jun 2026 · close ₹454.10 on 1 Oct

8.4 times book value, a 2.1% dividend yield, market cap ₹36,000 cr.

Valuationarithmetic on filings and the close · each cell names what it rests on · — where an input is missing
Market cap
₹36,000 cron 1 Oct · free float ₹14,000 cr
Price to earnings
—fewer than four consecutive quarters filed
Trailing EPS
—fewer than four consecutive quarters filed
Price to book
8.4consolidated · balance sheet to Mar 2026
Book value a share
₹53.86consolidated · balance sheet to Mar 2026 · over NSE's share count
Debt to equity
0.00borrowings over equity · consolidated · balance sheet to Mar 2026
Return on equity
—needs two filed balance sheets
Dividend yield
2.1%₹9.50 a share in 365 days
Face value
₹2a share
Shares outstanding
80 cron 1 Oct
Growthsums of the four quarters filed to Jun 2026 · growth against the four quarters before them · consolidated
Revenue, trailing 12 months
—fewer than four consecutive quarters filed
Revenue growth, 12 months
—needs eight consecutive quarters filed
Revenue 3-year CAGR
—needs twelve consecutive quarters filed
Profit, trailing 12 months
—fewer than four consecutive quarters filed
Profit growth, 12 months
—needs eight consecutive quarters filed
Profit 3-year CAGR
—needs twelve consecutive quarters filed
PeersBSE sub-group Tour, Travel Related Services · F&O stocks with filings on record · industry P/E needs two stocks with trailing profit and a market cap
Stocks in the BSE sub-group Tour, Travel Related Services with market cap, price to earnings and price to book
StockMarket cap ₹P/EP/BClose ₹
IRCTCIndian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Limited36,000 cron 1 Oct—8.4₹454.10
TBOTEKTBO Tek Limited18,000 cron 1 Oct—12₹1,671.50
BLSBLS International Services Limited8,900 cron 1 Oct—3.2₹216.50
CORDELIAWaterways Leisure Tourism Limited7,300 cron 1 Oct——₹100.90
IXIGOLe Travenues Technology Limited7,100 cron 1 Oct—3.5₹161.90
THOMASCOOKThomas Cook (India) Limited4,700 cron 1 Oct—1.9₹100.70
EASEMYTRIPEasy Trip Planners Limited2,300 cron 1 Oct—2.8₹5.75
YATRAYatra Online Limited1,600 cron 1 Oct—1.9₹98.85

Shareholding

quarter to 30 Jun · none pledged · NSE filings

Promoters hold 62.4%, foreign portfolio investors 3.9%, mutual funds 3.4% and insurance companies 11.3%, as filed for the quarter to 30 Jun.

By category, last 2 quarterspercent of shares · beneath each figure, the change in percentage points against the previous quarter on file
Shareholding of IRCTC by category over the last 2 quarters with the change against the previous quarter
Category30 Jun31 Mar
Promoters62.400.00 pp62.40
Foreign portfolio investors3.91▼ −0.95 pp4.86
Mutual funds3.41▲ +0.14 pp3.27
Insurance companies11.33▼ −0.14 pp11.47
Banks and financial institutions0.120.00 pp0.12
Individual investors17.92▲ +0.89 pp17.03
Bodies corporate0.410.00 pp0.41
Others0.52▲ +0.08 pp0.44

Corporate actions

NSE and BSE records

Nothing upcoming on record; the last was a dividend of ₹0.50 a share, ex-date 22 Sept 2026.

Actionsex-dates · upcoming first, then the last eight · dividends in rupees a share, bonus and split as ratios
Corporate actions of IRCTC, upcoming first, then the most recent
Ex-dateActionAmount or ratioRecord dateSource
recent
22 Sept 2026dividend₹0.5022 Sept 2026PR
20 Feb 2026dividend₹3.5020 Feb 2026NSE
21 Nov 2025dividend₹5.0021 Nov 2025NSE
22 Aug 2025dividend₹1.0022 Aug 2025NSE
20 Feb 2025dividend₹3.0020 Feb 2025NSE
14 Nov 2024dividend₹4.0014 Nov 2024NSE
23 Aug 2024dividend₹4.0023 Aug 2024NSE
23 Aug 2024otherAnnual General Meeting——NSE
Calendaras notified to the exchange
Next results
—no board meeting notified yet
Dividends in 365 days
₹9.50a share · ex-dates inside the year
Last dividend
₹0.50ex-date 22 Sept 2026

Price history

272 sessions on record · to 1 Oct · NSE end of day

IRCTC is −3.9% over 20 sessions against Nifty's −6.2%, 38% below its 52-week high, realised volatility 19% annualised.

Returns against Nifty 50longest window first · Nifty 50 over the same sessions
Returns of the stock and Nifty 50 over six windows, longest first
WindowFrom ₹IRCTC %Nifty 50 %Difference pp
250 sessionssince 26 Sept₹703.05▼ −35%▼ −9.1%−26
120 sessionssince 9 Apr₹531.55▼ −15%▼ −5.7%−8.9
60 sessionssince 8 Jul₹498.52▼ −8.9%▼ −6.1%−2.8
20 sessionssince 2 Sept₹472.58▼ −3.9%▼ −6.2%+2.3
5 sessionssince 24 Sept₹461.20▼ −1.5%▼ −2.8%+1.2
1 sessionsince 30 Sept₹455.42▼ −0.29%▼ −0.88%+0.59
Averages of the closeclose against each average
5-session average
₹454.85close −0.16% from it
20-session average
₹464.13close −2.2% from it
50-session average
₹483.50close −6.1% from it
200-session average
₹547.93close −17% from it
Range and volumetrue range over 14 sessions · high to low over 20 · volume against the 20-session average
Average true range, 14
₹102.2% of the close
Average day's range, 20
₹8.41.9% of the close
Volume against 20 sessions
2.25×15 L vs 7.0 L average
Volatility and co-movement with Nifty 50annualised from daily log returns · counts share one denominator per cell
Realised volatility, 20
19%≈ ±1.2% a session · moved more than that on 4 of 20
Realised volatility, 60
20%≈ ±1.2% a session · moved more than that on 16 of 60
Realised volatility, 250
22%≈ ±1.4% a session · moved more than that on 65 of 250
Beta to Nifty, 60
0.99moved with Nifty on 38 of 60 sessions
Beta to Nifty, 250
1.05moved with Nifty on 186 of 250 sessions
Up and down sessionscloses above and below the previous close
Last 20 sessions
5 up · 15 downof 20
Last 60 sessions
16 up · 42 downof 58
Last 250 sessions
102 up · 146 downof 248
Best session, 250
▲ +4.8%3 Aug
Worst session, 250
▼ −4.3%27 Feb

Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Limited is in 25 NSE indices

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10 bulletins on IRCTC

latest 12 Mar 2026

Beats in the coverage

Often mentioned with

March 2026

IRCTC may suspend cooked meals due to LPG shortageIRCTC is considering suspending cooked meal services on trains due to a shortage of LPG caused by the West Asia conflict. The Indian government has diverted natural gas supplies, which may lead to refunds for affected passengers.Medium

February 2026

IRCTC Q3 net profit rises 15% to ₹395 croreIRCTC reported a 15.5% YoY increase in Q3 net profit to ₹395 crore, with revenue from core operations rising 18% to ₹1,449 crore. A dividend of ₹3.50 per share was declared amid rising expenses.Medium IRCTC reports 15% profit growth in Q3 resultsIRCTC reported a 15.5% YoY increase in Q3 net profit to ₹395 crore, with revenue rising 18% to ₹1,449 crore. A dividend of ₹3.50 per share was declared, reflecting strong operational performance despite rising expenses.Medium IRCTC Q3 profit rises 22% to ₹325 crore, declares dividendIRCTC reported a 22% rise in Q3 FY26 net profit to ₹325 crore, driven by strong ticketing and catering segments. The company declared a ₹3.50/share dividend and resolved a decade-old liability with a Supreme Court ruling.High IRCTC Q3 net profit rises 16% to ₹394 crore, dividend declaredIRCTC's Q3 net profit surged 16% to ₹394 crore, driven by increased revenues. The board declared an interim dividend of ₹1.50 per share, with payments commencing on 26 February 2026.Medium MSCI reshuffle triggers significant fund inflows and outflowsMSCI's index reshuffle will add Aditya Birla Capital and L&T Finance while removing IRCTC, effective 27 Feb 2024. This is expected to generate $257 million and $238 million in inflows for the new additions, respectively, with IRCTC facing $142 million in outflows.High MSCI reshuffles India index, impacting key stocksMSCI's index reshuffle adds Aditya Birla Capital and L&T Finance, while IRCTC exits. Expected inflows of $257 million and $238 million for the new entrants, with IRCTC facing $142 million in outflows, effective 27 Feb 2024.High

December 2025

Railway stocks surge on budget capex expectationsRailway-linked stocks surged on 22 Dec, driven by pre-Budget expectations. Jupiter Wagons rose 15% after promoter shareholding increased, while IRCTC climbed over 1% to ₹673 following fare structure changes.High Railway stocks surge on Budget capex expectationsRailway-linked stocks surged on 22 Dec, led by Jupiter Wagons up 15% and IRCTC rising 1%. The rally is fueled by pre-Budget optimism and positive developments in fare structures and promoter shareholding.Medium

November 2025

IRCTC Q2 FY2026 profit rises 11% with interim dividendMedium

About Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Limited

exchange masters as of 18 Sept 2026 · classification by BSE
Company
Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Limited
Exchange
NSE · BSE 542830, group A
Listed on NSE
14 Oct 2019
Classification
Consumer Discretionary › Consumer Services › Leisure Services › Tour, Travel Related Services
Index
BSE 200
Face value
₹2 a share
ISIN
INE335Y01020
Sessions on record
272
Price source
NSE UDiFF bhavcopy · end of day · delayed
Filings
NSE and BSE public disclosures · results, shareholding and corporate actions as filed
Computed
1 Oct, 09:17 pm IST
Bulletins
10 · written by the desk · not a recommendation

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