Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd

Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd

₹ 771 -1.49%
12 Jun 4:01 p.m.
About

Incorporated in 1999, IRCTC is a Mini Ratna (Category 1, Central Public Sector Enterprises ) and the only company authorized by the Indian government to provide online railway tickets, catering services, and packaged drinking water
at railway stations and trains in India[1]

Key Points

Overview
IRCTC is a 'Mini Ratna (Category-I)' Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, GOI, engaged in hospitality, travel, and tourism. In July 2024, it became a Scheduled ‘A’ Public Sector Undertaking of the Government of India. [1] [2]

  • Market Cap 61,704 Cr.
  • Current Price 771
  • High / Low 1,059 / 656
  • Stock P/E 48.2
  • Book Value 45.8
  • Dividend Yield 0.91 %
  • ROCE 49.0 %
  • ROE 37.2 %
  • Face Value 2.00

Pros

  • Company is almost debt free.
  • Company has delivered good profit growth of 20.0% CAGR over last 5 years
  • Company has a good return on equity (ROE) track record: 3 Years ROE 40.4%
  • Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 54.5%

Cons

  • Stock is trading at 16.8 times its book value
  • Promoter holding has decreased over last 3 years: -5.00%

* The pros and cons are machine generated. Pros / cons are based on a checklist to highlight important points. Please exercise caution and do your own analysis.

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Quarterly Results

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2022 Jun 2022 Sep 2022 Dec 2022 Mar 2023 Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025
691 853 806 918 965 1,002 992 1,118 1,155 1,118 1,064 1,225 1,269
412 532 501 592 640 659 626 724 792 743 691 808 883
Operating Profit 279 321 305 326 325 343 367 394 363 375 373 417 385
OPM % 40% 38% 38% 35% 34% 34% 37% 35% 31% 34% 35% 34% 30%
22 24 26 32 65 -13 47 31 41 54 60 56 107
Interest 3 2 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 3 3 3 8
Depreciation 14 14 19 10 11 14 14 14 16 14 13 13 12
Profit before tax 283 329 307 343 375 312 395 406 382 412 417 457 472
Tax % 25% 25% 26% 25% 26% 26% 25% 26% 26% 25% 26% 25% 24%
214 246 226 256 279 232 295 300 284 308 308 341 358
EPS in Rs 2.67 3.07 2.83 3.19 3.48 2.90 3.68 3.75 3.55 3.85 3.85 4.27 4.47
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Profit & Loss

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
1,059 1,367 1,520 1,466 1,870 2,264 777 1,879 3,541 4,270 4,675
907 1,176 1,206 1,192 1,487 1,562 589 1,005 2,265 2,804 3,125
Operating Profit 152 190 314 274 383 703 188 874 1,276 1,466 1,550
OPM % 14% 14% 21% 19% 20% 31% 24% 47% 36% 34% 33%
82 139 67 99 126 77 124 72 148 106 277
Interest 0 0 3 3 2 10 8 11 16 19 17
Depreciation 20 21 22 24 29 40 46 49 54 57 53
Profit before tax 214 309 355 346 479 730 258 885 1,354 1,496 1,757
Tax % 39% 39% 35% 36% 36% 30% 27% 26% 26% 26% 25%
131 189 229 221 309 513 187 660 1,006 1,111 1,315
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
Dividend Payout % 20% 40% 49% 21% 98% 39% 43% 42% 44% 47% 73%
Compounded Sales Growth
10 Years: 16%
5 Years: 16%
3 Years: 36%
TTM: 9%
Compounded Profit Growth
10 Years: 26%
5 Years: 20%
3 Years: 25%
TTM: 11%
Stock Price CAGR
10 Years: %
5 Years: 22%
3 Years: 7%
1 Year: -25%
Return on Equity
10 Years: 36%
5 Years: 37%
3 Years: 40%
Last Year: 37%

Balance Sheet

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

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
0 0 0 0 0 0 79 105 84 60 90
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
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
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

Cash Flows

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
69 288 338 24 499 409 248 524 812 882 834
-46 7 94 40 -353 8 -453 -242 -317 -215 -239
-17 -31 -136 -57 -179 -280 -47 -258 -434 -404 -910
Net Cash Flow 6 263 296 7 -33 137 -252 23 61 262 -316

Ratios

Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated

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 70 137 115 125 245 111 118 117 135
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 -1,350 -1,221
Working Capital Days -20 -51 -35 -10 -65 -35 -128 -25 6 22 57
ROCE % 63% 54% 40% 44% 62% 16% 51% 59% 54% 49%

Shareholding Pattern

Numbers in percentages

Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025
67.40% 67.40% 62.40% 62.40% 62.40% 62.40% 62.40% 62.40% 62.40% 62.40% 62.40% 62.40%
5.87% 5.81% 6.84% 6.53% 6.99% 7.11% 7.34% 8.08% 7.78% 7.54% 7.45% 7.37%
5.32% 5.57% 8.73% 10.06% 9.92% 10.53% 11.98% 12.72% 13.74% 13.92% 13.73% 13.89%
21.42% 21.23% 22.03% 21.01% 20.68% 19.97% 18.28% 16.79% 16.06% 16.14% 16.43% 16.35%
No. of Shareholders 22,42,51322,18,73421,61,32721,28,34820,80,26420,26,79819,28,85119,10,30719,28,71619,24,34619,59,52119,94,642

* The classifications might have changed from Sep'2022 onwards. The new XBRL format added more details from Sep'22 onwards.

Classifications such as banks and foreign portfolio investors were not available earlier. The sudden changes in FII or DII can be because of these changes.

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