



Diversified Consumer Services | Mid Cap
Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd demonstrates mixed financial health. The company excels in solvency, growth, and profitability, indicating a strong ability to meet long-term obligations, expand operations, and generate profits. However, efficiency and financial ratios reveal areas needing attention. While liquidity is reasonable, it is not a particular strength. The company shows robust revenue and earnings growth, complemented by impressive returns on capital and equity. While maintaining a solid financial position, the company should address areas where it's lagging behind to ensure sustainable long-term performance.
Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd demonstrates mixed financial health. The company excels in solvency, growth, and profitability, indicating a strong ability to meet long-term obligations, expand operations, and generate profits. However, efficiency and financial ratios reveal areas needing attention. While liquidity is reasonable, it is not a particular strength. The company shows robust revenue and earnings growth, complemented by impressive returns on capital and equity. While maintaining a solid financial position, the company should address areas where it's lagging behind to ensure sustainable long-term performance.
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P/E RATIO (TTM)
27.63
Industry Median
20.55
Mid Cap Median
26.80
P/E RATIO
27.63
P/B RATIO
8.93
Industry Median
1.24
Mid Cap Median
3.51
P/S RATIO
7.35
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4.30
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5.59
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EV/EBITDA RATIO
18.30
The Calculations Shown Above Are Based on the Last Traded Price (LTP) of ₹481.35 as on Sep 1, 2026.
The growth ratios indicate a very strong and consistent expansion across all key areas. This suggests that the company is successfully growing its revenue, profitability, and asset base. The company is demonstrating robust performance and is well-positioned for continued success.
| Growth Ratios | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth Rate | 20.3 | 9.74 | 11.55 |
| Operating Profit Growth Rate | 14.89 | 5.8 | 7.41 |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) Growth | 10.5 | 18.36 | 5.96 |
| Asset Growth Rate | 19.69 | 11.62 | 11.49 |
| Net Income Growth Rate | 10.44 | 18.36 | 5.93 |
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| NO | Company Name | Health Score | P/E Ratio | Valuation | OPM | EPS | Latest Profit & Loss |
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| 1 | Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd | 7.92 | 27.63 | Neutral | 1666.00 | 17.42 | 1393.00 |
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Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) is a 'Mini-Ratna' PSU under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India. It operates a near-monopoly in providing catering, online ticketing, tourism, and packaged drinking water ('Rail Neer') services for Indian Railways, playing a pivotal role in India's railway ecosystem and travel sector.
P/E Ratio (TTM): Price to Earnings ratio shows how much an investor pays for every rupee of the company's earnings. Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd's P/E ratio (TTM) is 27.63, compared to the industry median of 20.55 and large cap median of 26.80.
P/B Ratio: Price to Book ratio compares a company's market price to its book value per share. Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd's P/B ratio is 8.93, compared to the industry median of 1.24 and large cap median of 3.51.
P/S Ratio: Price to Sales ratio compares a company's market value to its total revenue. Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd's P/S ratio is 7.35, compared to the industry median of 4.30 and large cap median of 5.59.
PEG Ratio: PEG ratio adjusts the P/E ratio for expected earnings growth. Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd's PEG ratio is 2.80.
EV/EBITDA Ratio: This ratio compares a company's enterprise value to its earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization. Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd's EV/EBITDA ratio is 18.30.
Return on Equity (ROE): ROE measures how much profit a company generates from shareholders' invested capital. Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd's ROE is 32.33%.
Return on Assets (ROA): ROA measures how efficiently a company converts its assets into net profit. Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd's ROA is 21.98%.
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE): ROCE measures how efficiently a company generates profit from all the capital it employs. Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd's ROCE is 46%.
Operating Margin: Operating margin shows what percentage of revenue remains after covering operating expenses. Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd's operating margin is 31.95%.
Net Margin: Net margin shows what percentage of revenue converts into final net profit. Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd's net margin is 26.71%.
Current Ratio: The current ratio measures a company's ability to pay short-term liabilities using short-term assets. Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd's current ratio is 2.10.
Debt to Equity Ratio: This ratio shows the proportion of debt a company uses relative to shareholders' equity. Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd's debt-to-equity ratio is 0.02.
Interest Coverage Ratio: This ratio shows how easily a company can pay interest on its outstanding debt from its operating earnings. Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd's interest coverage ratio is 105.17.
Dividend Per Share (DPS): DPS shows the total dividend paid per share in the latest financial year. Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd's DPS is ₹9.06.
Earnings Per Share (EPS): EPS shows how much profit is allocated to each outstanding share. Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd's EPS is 5.96.
(Source line: "Ratios as of 24 Oct 2026, based on last traded price of ₹481.35. Data sourced from BSE/NSE Exchange Filings & Public Terminal Data.")
Founded: 1999
Headquarters: New Delhi, Delhi
Core Offerings: Internet Ticketing, Catering Services, Tourism Services, Rail Neer (Packaged Drinking Water)
Stock Listing: NSE (IRCTC), BSE (542830)
Promoter: Government of India
Incorporated in 1999 to modernize and professionalize catering and tourism services for Indian Railways. Launched its internet ticketing portal in 2002, revolutionizing train ticket booking. Introduced the 'Rail Neer' brand for packaged drinking water in 2003. The company successfully went public with its Initial Public Offering (IPO) in October 2019, listing on both NSE and BSE.
| Segment Name | Revenue % | EBITDA |
|---|---|---|
| Internet Ticketing | ~39.1% | ~80%+ margin |
| Catering | ~38.4% | ~10-15% margin |
| Tourism | ~13.0% | ~20-30% margin |
| Rail Neer (Packaged Drinking Water) | ~9.4% | ~15-20% margin |
Internet Ticketing: Operates India's largest e-commerce portal (irctc.co.in) for railway ticket bookings, offering convenience and reach across the country.
Catering Services: Provides onboard catering, food plazas, refreshment rooms, and base kitchens, serving millions of passengers daily across the railway network.
Tourism Services: Offers a diverse range of tourism packages, including Bharat Gaurav trains, special interest tours, hotel bookings, and air ticket services.
Rail Neer (Packaged Drinking Water): Manufactures and supplies packaged drinking water exclusively for railway passengers through its own bottling plants strategically located across India.
Shri Sanjay Kumar Jain (IRTS) - Chairman & Managing Director. Appointed on February 14, 2024, he is an experienced Indian Railway Traffic Service officer with over 30 years of diverse experience in various departments of Indian Railways.
No major subsidiaries reported.
Stock split from face value Rs. 10 to Rs. 2 per share, effective October 28, 2021. Bonus issue in the ratio of 1:4 (1 bonus share for every 4 shares held), effective October 29, 2021.
The Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd share price today is ₹481.35 on NSE (IRCTC), as of 24 Oct 2026.
As of 24 Oct 2026, Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd share price is ₹481.35, with previous close ₹481.35. Today's range is ₹481.35 to ₹481.35. The 52-week range is ₹N/A to ₹N/A.
As of today, Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd's market cap is ₹38,334.71 crore (Large Cap).
Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd's current P/E ratio is 27.63, compared to the BANKING AND FINANCE sector average of 41.20.
Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd's current P/B ratio is 8.93.
Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd's current dividend yield is 1.88%. Last dividend of ₹4.00 per share was declared on 21-Jun-2024.
Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd's EPS (TTM) is ₹5.96.
Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd (IRCTC) is a 'Mini-Ratna' PSU under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India. It operates a near-monopoly in providing catering, online ticketing, tourism, and packaged drinking water ('Rail Neer') services for Indian Railways, playing a pivotal role in India's railway ecosystem and travel sector.
Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd is promoted by Government of India, holding 62.4% as of 24 Oct 2026.
Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd is listed on NSE (IRCTC) and BSE (542830). Its next quarterly results are expected on August 2024.