Railtel Corporation of India logo

Railtel Corporation of India share price

NSE: RAILTELBSE: 543265Telecom - ServicesSmall Cap

Railtel Corporation of India Limited · Face value ₹10 · Listed Feb 2021 · Issue price ₹94
Last close ₹229.95up ₹6.00 (2.68%)BSE ₹229.95

Share price at the NSE close on 27 Oct 2026. Previous close ₹223.95.

27 Oct: open ₹225.00, high ₹233.70, low ₹222.55

52-week range of traded prices to 27 Oct 2026
₹221.50Low, 26 Oct 2026₹391.00High, 26 Dec 2025
Market cap
₹7,380 Cr556th largest listed
P/E
21.80
P/E without one-offs
18.95
P/B
3.13
Dividend yield
1.41%
ROE
15.1%
ROE without one-offs
17.4%
ROCE
20.0%
Debt to equity
0.00
Volume, NSE
10,72,95528.3% delivered

Railtel Corporation of India share price chart

Daily closes since Feb 2021, adjusted for splits and bonuses

−37.2%over a year · Nifty 500 −8.8%

ResultsDividend20-session average 9,33,280 shares a day, 30.0% delivered

About Railtel Corporation of India

RailTel Corporation of India Limited is an information and communication technology provider that owns a pan-India optic fibre network. The network runs over 63,000 route kilometres, reaches more than 7,000 railway stations, and is backed by city access networks of more than 21,000 kilometres.

The company began as a telecom service provider for Indian Railways and now also offers IT and ICT services, railway signalling, data centres, cloud services and digital solutions. Its business is reported in two segments, Telecom and Project. For Indian Railways it has implemented IP-based video surveillance at more than 5,000 stations, a hospital management information system across 709 railway hospitals, and free Wi-Fi at over 6,117 stations. RailWire is its home broadband service. Its data centres are Tier III certified, and it runs the RailCloud platform. Outside the railways, it has worked on Government of India projects including Bharat Net Phase I.

The registered and corporate office is in New Delhi. Regional offices serve the eastern, western, southern and northern regions, and a data centre business unit is based in Gurugram.

It was incorporated in 2000 to modernise the telecom system used for train control, operation and safety, and to build a nationwide broadband network along railway tracks. It is a Navratna central public sector enterprise under the administrative control of the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, and is described in its filings as a Government of India undertaking.

Written from the annual report for the year to Mar 2026, filed 28 Jul 2026 and the investor presentation.

Sources for 30 statements, each with its page
  1. Full company name. Annual report, page 42
  2. It is an ICT provider. Annual report, page 42
  3. It owns a pan-India optic fibre network. Annual report, page 42
  4. Network runs over 63,000 route kilometres and city access of 21,000 km. Annual report, page 14
  5. Network reaches more than 7,000 railway stations. Annual report, page 42
  6. Began as a telecom service provider for Indian Railways. Annual report, page 14
  7. Offers telecom, IT and ICT services. Annual report, page 14
  8. Offers railway signalling and data centres. Annual report, page 14
  9. Offers cloud services and digital solutions. Annual report, page 14
  10. Telecom segment. Annual report, page 15
  11. Project segment. Annual report, page 15
  12. IP-based video surveillance at more than 5,000 railway stations. Annual report, page 16
  13. Hospital management information system across 709 railway hospitals. Annual report, page 16
  14. Free Wi-Fi at over 6,117 stations. Annual report, page 16
  15. RailWire is its home broadband service. Annual report, page 16
  16. Data centres are Tier III certified and it runs RailCloud. Annual report, page 14
  17. Worked on Government of India projects including Bharat Net Phase I. Annual report, page 43
  18. Registered and corporate office in New Delhi. Annual report, page 6
  19. Eastern regional office. Annual report, page 6
  20. Western regional office. Annual report, page 7
  21. Southern regional office. Annual report, page 7
  22. Northern regional office. Annual report, page 7
  23. Data centre business unit in Gurugram. Annual report, page 7
  24. Data centre business unit address in Gurugram. Annual report, page 7
  25. Incorporated in 2000 (year from CIN). Annual report, page 28
  26. Incorporated to modernise telecom for train control, operation and safety. Annual report, page 42
  27. Aim of a nationwide broadband network along railway tracks. Annual report, page 42
  28. Navratna CPSE under the administrative control of Ministry of Railways, Government of India. Annual report, page 42
  29. Ministry of Railways, Government of India. Annual report, page 42
  30. Described as a Government of India undertaking. Annual report, page 28

Results

Standalone, as consolidated accounts are on record for only 3 of the last ten years; ₹ crore.Railtel Corporation of India quarterly results

Revenue growth, 12 months
+22.6%
Net profit growth, 12 months
+5.6%

Quarter to Sep 2026, against the quarter before

Revenue
₹1,146 Crup 28.31%
Net profit
₹69 Crup 4.23%
Net margin
6.0%

Revenue by quarter

₹768 CrDec 24₹1,308 CrMar 25₹744 CrJun 25₹951 CrSep 25₹913 CrDec 25₹1,669 CrMar 26₹893 CrJun 26₹1,146 CrSep 26
Peak revenue ₹1,669 Cr, quarter to Mar 2026; lowest ₹744 Cr, quarter to Jun 2025

Net profit by quarter, a loss in red

₹65 CrDec 24₹113 CrMar 25₹66 CrJun 25₹76 CrSep 25₹62 CrDec 25₹142 CrMar 26₹66 CrJun 26₹69 CrSep 26
₹ croreDec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026Sep 2026
Revenue7681,3087449519131,6698931,146
Net profit651136676621426669
Net margin8.5%8.7%8.9%8.0%6.8%8.5%7.4%6.0%
Standalone. The last eight quarters. The latest is shaded.

Business segments

Share of revenue, year to Mar 2026, standalone.Segment revenue and profit

  • Project Work Services₹2,777 Crup 31.29%64.9%
  • Telecom Services₹1,501 Crup 10.14%35.1%
The pill is the change in revenue on the year before; the share is of all the businesses together.

Valuation

Today, against the company's own history.Railtel Corporation of India PE ratio and valuation

Price to earnings

At or below today's level on 14% of 1,226 trading days since Nov 2021.

LowestHighest
Its median33.31Industry median11.37
Price to book

At or below today's level on 35% of 1,239 trading days over the last 5 years.

LowestHighest
Its median4.52Industry median2.16
Dividend yield

At or below today's level on 66% of 1,239 trading days over the last 5 years.

LowestHighest
Its median1.05%Industry median1.05%

Where the return came from

Yearly rates to Mar 2026, per-share figures restated for splits and bonuses.

OverReturn a yearEarnings growthChange in P/EDividend yield
1 year−17.3%+15.5%−29.6%1.3%
3 years+35.5%+22.7%+9.6%1.0%
5 years+15.9%+19.8%−4.7%1.7%
Return is price growth plus the average dividend yield. Change in P/E is (1 + price growth) / (1 + earnings growth) - 1, so the parts compound rather than add.

Shareholding

Per cent of the company's shares, from the filing for Sep 2026.Railtel Corporation of India shareholding pattern

Shareholding by group

  • Promoters72.84%
  • Foreign institutions3.98%
  • Indian institutions1.03%
  • Individuals and others22.15%
Holder
President of IndiaPromoter72.84%
Holders are named in the company's own words: an insurer's holding can carry one of its funds' names. Mutual funds are left out here and listed fund by fund below.

Since Jun 2026: promoters unchanged, foreign institutions unchanged, Indian institutions +0.05 pts, mutual funds +0.02 pts.

Mutual fund holdings

52 funds disclosed a holding for Sep 2026. What they did in Sep 2026, against each fund's month before. 52 of the 52 funds that added or cut are index funds, ETFs or arbitrage funds: an index fund or ETF holds what its index holds, and an arbitrage fund holds the share against a sale of its future.All 52 funds holding Railtel Corporation of India

Added
19
Cut
33
Sold out
2
Portfolios disclosed for Sep 2026. Weight is the holding as a share of the fund's assets.

Railtel Corporation of India competitors and peers

Telecom - Services, 27 listed companies, priced on 27 Oct 2026. The table lists the 8 companies closest to Railtel Corporation of India in market cap.Telecommunication sector stocks

Where the company sits among the companies nearest its size

Return on equity across, P/E up, size is market cap
Company
Bharti Hexacom logoBharti HexacomBHARTIHEXA83,29545.6711.62+7.9%+32.8%27.9%28.1%1.08%
Tata Communications logoTata CommunicationsTATACOMM48,84944.2614.36+9.1%−33.1%35.3%14.2%1.02%
HFCL logoHFCLHFCL38,28244.126.78+101.0%+3,016.5%17.7%18.3%0.08%
Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) logoTata Teleservices (Maharashtra)TTML8,18327.36–−0.9%––74.8%0.00%
Bondada Engineering logoBondada EngineeringBONDADA3,060––––––0.10%
Pace Digitek logoPace DigitekPACEDIGITK3,0249.831.37––13.9%13.9%0.00%
Route Mobile logoRoute MobileROUTE2,82411.371.02−0.3%−15.4%9.6%15.3%2.68%
STL Networks logoSTL NetworksSTLNETWORK1,589–1.99––−12.3%0.4%0.00%
Market cap in ₹ crore. Growth is the last twelve months against the twelve before. A figure is left empty where it would rest on a loss or the company has under a year of results on record. ROE is the shareholders' profit over their net worth. ROCE is profit before interest and tax over the whole group's net worth plus borrowings, as in the figures at the top of the page.

Dividends

Per share, by the year it was paid for, and the latest payments.Railtel Corporation of India dividend history

Dividend per share, ₹, restated for later splits and bonuses

2.2Mar 212.4Mar 222.6Mar 232.9Mar 242.9Mar 253.3Mar 26
Highest ₹3.25 a share, year to Mar 2026.
Ex-dateTypePer share
30 Oct 2026Interim₹1.00
13 Aug 2026Final₹1.25
13 Mar 2026Interim₹1.00
4 Nov 2025Interim₹1.00
13 Aug 2025Final₹0.85
2 Apr 2025Interim₹1.00
Latest payments, as declared, by ex-date.

Latest announcements

Routine notices left out.Railtel Corporation of India announcements

Railtel Corporation of India share price by year

Each calendar year to 2025.Railtel Corporation of India share price history

YearClose at year endChangeHighest closeLowest close
2025371.55−8.0%461.15275.60
2024404.05+19.5%596.90308.25
2023338.00+166.7%338.0097.05
2022126.75+8.4%143.8584.10
2021116.95–174.70109.70
₹ per share, adjusted for splits and bonuses since. Change is on the close at the end of the year before. 2021 is from its first session, 26 Feb 2021.

Recent sessions

The 9 trading days to 26 Oct 2026, as traded on NSE; the latest is at the top of the page.

DateOpenHighLowCloseAverage priceVolumeDelivery
26 Oct 2026225.10227.70221.50223.95223.8110,82,76526.7%
23 Oct 2026236.45236.75226.00229.00229.097,40,50237.9%
22 Oct 2026240.00241.95235.85237.55238.524,46,05828.2%
21 Oct 2026252.00252.25238.15240.55243.296,37,40535.0%
19 Oct 2026258.00261.25248.70250.50253.066,43,90331.3%
16 Oct 2026254.30259.05251.80255.40255.774,70,45028.4%
15 Oct 2026255.00259.50252.55253.50255.325,95,83832.0%
14 Oct 2026253.80257.15249.50254.40253.918,91,41819.6%
13 Oct 2026250.00252.95246.45251.60249.354,47,76433.0%
Prices in ₹ per share as traded, not adjusted.

Company details

Chairperson and managing director
Sanjai Kumar
At the end of the quarter to Jun 2026
NSE symbol
RAILTEL
BSE code
543265
ISIN
INE0DD101019
Industry
Telecom - Services
CIN
L64202DL2000GOI107905
Corporate identity number, the registrar of companies' code for it
Incorporated
2000
Registered office
Plate - A, Tower - 2, Office Block, 6th Floor, East Kidwai Nagar, South Delhi, New Delhi 110023
Share registrar
Beetal Financial & Computer Services Pvt. Ltd
Keeps the register of shareholders and handles transfers and dividend payments