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As of the latest trading session, RAILTEL CORP OF IND LTD share price is currently at ₹ 328.9, which is down by ₹ -2.75 from its previous closing. Today, the stock has fluctuated between ₹ 324.60 and ₹ 339.00. Over the past year, RAILTEL CORP OF IND LTD has achieved a return of -24.95 %. In the last month alone, the return has been -8.97 %. Read More...
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| Particulars | SEP 2025 (Values in Cr) |
|---|---|
| Revenue | 951.36 |
| Operating Expense | 844.31 |
| Net Profit | 76.07 |
| Net Profit Margin (%) | 7.99 |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | 2.37 |
| EBITDA | 152.73 |
| Effective Tax Rate (%) | 27.75 |
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Revenue from operations was ₹744 Crore in Q1 FY26 compared with ₹558 Crore in Q1 FY25. Net profit was ₹66 Crore in Q1 FY26 compared with ₹49 Crore in Q1 FY25. Earnings per share was ₹2.06 in Q1 FY26 compared with ₹1.52 in Q1 FY25.
Date Source: screener.in, and corporate filings on NSE/BSE
Revenue for FY24-25 was ₹3,478 Crore compared with ₹2,568 Crore in FY23-24. Net profit for FY24-25 was ₹300 Crore compared with ₹246 Crore in FY23-24. Earnings per share was ₹9.34 in FY24-25 compared with ₹7.67 in FY23-24.
Date Source: screener.in, and corporate filings on NSE/BSE
Final dividend payout for FY25-26 stood at ₹0.85 per share compared with ₹1.85 per share in FY24-25.
Date Source: screener.in, and corporate filings on NSE/BSE
RailTel Corporation of India Limited (RCIL) was incorporated on September 26, 2000, as a Public Sector Undertaking under the administrative control of the Ministry of Railways. The company was established primarily to utilise the Railways’ existing communication assets and to modernise infrastructure for communication facilities, both for railway operations and commercial purposes. RailTel is a 100% subsidiary of the Ministry of Railways, with the Government of India holding a 72.84% stake.
RailTel is a ‘Mini Ratna (Category-I)’ Public Sector Undertaking and is among the known neutral telecom infrastructure providers in the country. Its pan-India optical fibre cable (OFC) network covers major towns, cities, and several rural regions, reaching nearly 70% of India’s population. The network exceeds 63,000 route kilometres of high-capacity optical fibre laid along railway tracks, supported by over 21,000 kilometres of access networks across urban centres. The company also operates TIER III data centres, a MeitY-empanelled cloud platform (RailCloud), and advanced security and network operation centres.
In its early years, RailTel initiated the rollout of high-speed OFC networks. In 2003, it commissioned the first long-distance OFC network connecting Bangalore, Chennai, and Hyderabad, spanning 1,957 kilometres, along with additional stretches of 192 kilometres between Mumbai–Pune and 309 kilometres between New Delhi–Jaipur. By 2003–04, the company had added 14,750 route kilometres of OFC, and commissioned STM-1/4 systems on 15,319 route kilometres.
Expansion continued in subsequent years. By 2012–13, RailTel’s core network had grown by 1,077 route kilometres, bringing the total to 42,099. The company diversified its services, offering bandwidth at multiple granularities, secure OFC paths, and connectivity enabled for IP, ATM, and Gigabit Ethernet technologies.
In 2014, RailTel incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary, RailTel Enterprises Limited (REL). In 2015, it commissioned its second data centre at Gurgaon and launched services such as Data Centre and Disaster Recovery solutions, Tele-presence services, and Wi-Fi at railway stations. That year, Mumbai Central became the first station to offer Wi-Fi to commuters under a pilot initiative. By March 2017, RailTel had extended Wi-Fi services to 115 stations.
RailTel further upgraded its network infrastructure in 2016–17, deploying 100G DWDM capacity on the Mumbai–Chennai path and enhancing its MPLS backbone. Wi-Fi services were rolled out progressively, with 110 stations commissioned by December 2016.
In later years, RailTel expanded its service portfolio. In FY 2021–22, the company introduced Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexers (DSLAMs) on existing railway exchanges to provide broadband services. In FY 2022–23, nine train stations got electronic interlocking.
RailTel opened a Centre of Excellence for training in railway signalling, telecommunications, and cyber security in FY 2023–24. RailTel Enterprises Limited amalgamated into the parent firm the same year, on September 27, 2023, through a process of merger.
The Government of India gave RailTel Navratna status in the fiscal year 2024–25. There was also a lot of growth in its Telecom Services and Project Implementation areas during the year. Telecom Services made ₹1,363 crore in sales from NLD, IP-1, MPLS VPN, FTTH (RailWire), data centre, and cloud services. For the first time, project revenue beat Telecom, hitting ₹2,115 crore. This was thanks to work on Electronic Interlocking, LTE-R rollouts, IP/MPLS networks, KAVACH, and Tunnel Communication.
RailTel also helped national ICT projects move forward by connecting 765 research and academic institutions through the National Knowledge Network (NKN) and making public Wi-Fi more widely available through the PM-WANI initiative. It helped Indian Railways set up NIC e-Office, video surveillance at more than 5,000 stations, HMIS at 709 healthcare facilities, and public Wi-Fi at 6,115 stations. RailTel also worked on ICT projects outside of railways, such as an OTT platform for Prasar Bharati, Health MIS for BMC Mumbai, and Smart Mining Enforcement for the Government of Madhya Pradesh.
RailTel successfully set up a tunnel communication system on the Katra–Banihal segment in FY 2024–25. This route is technically difficult and connects the Kashmir valley to the rest of the country.
Who is the CEO of Railtel Corporation of India Ltd?
Since 2022, Sanjai Kumar has been appointed as the CEO of Railtel Corporation of India Ltd.
When was Railtel Corporation of India Ltd established?
Railtel Corporation of India Ltd was established in September 2000 as a Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Railways.
What factors influence the Railtel Share Price?
The share price of Railtel Corporation of India Ltd is influenced by factors such as the company’s financial performance, market conditions, revenue, net profit, earnings per share (EPS), dividend yield, technical indicators, and general market trends within the telecom sector. The company’s initiatives, such as the expansion of broadband and Wi-Fi services, also play a role in driving investor sentiment.
Is Railtel Corporation of India Ltd debt-free?
Yes, RailTel Corporation of India Ltd (RCIL) is debt-free. It has had no debt for the past five years, and its debt-to-equity ratio is 0. Additionally, RCIL has no fixed financial obligations. It is one of India's largest neutral telecom infrastructure providers in the ICT sector.
What is the CAGR of Railtel Share?
The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of RailTel Corporation's share price over the past three years is 44%, reflecting a significant increase in value during this period. Over the last year, the stock has seen a rise of 47%, further highlighting its growth potential. This positive trend indicates that RailTel has experienced strong performance in the stock market, with consistent upward momentum.
How has the Railtel Share Price performed over the past year?
Over the past year, Railtel’s share price has fluctuated within the range of ₹246.10 to ₹617.80. Currently, it is trading at ₹372.20, down by 0.81% as of the latest update. This performance indicates some volatility within the year, with the price still higher than its 52-week low of ₹246.10.
Railtel Corporation of India Limited (RCIL) was established on September 26, 2000 as a Public Sector Undertaking. The Company is promoted by and is in administrative control of Ministry of Railways. It is a 100% subsidiary of Ministry of Railways. It was set up mainly to utilise the Railway's communication assets lying idely and to modernize the existing infrastructure for providing communication facilities for Railways and for commercial purposes. The Indian Government holds a 72.84% stake in RailTel Corporation of India Limited.
RailTel Corporation a 'Mini Ratna (Category-I)' PSU is one of the largest neutral telecom infrastructure providers in the country owning a Pan-India optic fibre network. The OFC network covers all important towns & cities of the country and several rural areas covering 70% of India's population. RailTel is in the forefront in providing nationwide Broadband Telecom & Multimedia Network in all parts of the country in addition to modernization of Train operations and administration network systems.
The Company's network spans more than 63,000 route kilometers of high-capacity optical fiber along railway tracks, supported by over
21,000 kilometers of access networks across cities. This infrastructure is complemented by certified TIER III data centers, a MeitY-empanelled cloud platform (RailCloud), and advanced Security and Network Operation Centres.
Apart from these, RCILis providing services in Bandwidth at various granularities, secure and protected OFC Path, 24 strand single mode fibre armoured OFC, Network Engineered for SDH, Edge & access layer by STM1/4,Network enabled for IP, ATM, frame delay, Giganet Ethernet and seamless connectivity.
During 2003 the first high speed long distance OFC network connecting three important points in south viz Bangalore, Chennai and Hyderabad and covering a length of 1957 kms and thereafter 192 kms in Mumbai - Pune and 309 kms in New Delhi - Jaipur Sections, presently it is covering 93 important cities.It has also commissioned first Cyber Cafe on Railway Platform in New Delhi.
In 2003-04, OFC works system was commissioned since the formation of RailTel. 14750 Route Kms of OFC system were added till June, 2004. In addition to this, STM-1/4 (155/622 MBPS) System was commissioned on 15319 Route KMs till June, 2004.
During the year 2012-13, the core network of RailTel was extended by further 1077 RKMs of OFC leading to a total length of 42099 RKMs by the end of the year.
During the year 2015, Company commissioned its second Data Center at Gurgaon. It launched various new services during the year such as Data center & DR services, Tele-presence as a service. It took up the initiative of providing Wi-Fi services at Railway stations. RailTel incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary Company on 12th August, 2014 by the name 'RailTel Enterprises Limited' (REL). It provided Wi-Fi facility at A1 & A category stations comprising of about 400 stations in the country. It commissioned Wi-Fi facility at Bangalore, New Delhi, Chennai, &Goa.
During the year 2015-16, RailTel launched a project to provide Wi-Fi service at 400 stations in country. Railwire' the retail broadband model was launched and in March 2015, and Mumbai Central Station became the first station to provide Wi-Fi services to its commuters. It started a pilot of this project with two firms across five stations each on Mumbai - Ahmedabad and Allahabad - Manikpur sections.
In 2016-17, RailTel upgraded the Mumbai- Chennai DWDM path on 100G capacity on single channel making it one of the few operators in the country to have such network. On top of this network, it upgraded its MPLS network to provide n x 10G capacities on backbone with access routers having multiple of 2.5G/1G capacity. It commissioned 110 stations by Dec'16. By March 2017, it launched Wi-Fi services at 115 stations.
RailTel commissioned Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer (DSLAMS) on existing Railway exchanges to provide Broadband services in 2021-22. Work of Electronic Interlocking at 09 stations commissioned in 2022-23.
The Company launched a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Railway Signalling, Telecommunication and Cyber Security training in FY 2024. RailTel Enterprises Limited, a subsidiary company got merged with and into the Company, through the Scheme of Amalgamation, making the said Scheme effective on 27.09.2023 during the FY 2023-24. RailTel Corporation has been conferred with the Navratna Status by the Govt. of India in FY 2025.
RailTel recorded significant growth across its Telecom Services and Project Implementation segments in FY 2024-25. Telecom Services generated Rs 1,363 Cr in revenue, driven by NLD, IP-1, MPLS VPN, FTTH (RailWire), RailWire, Data Centre & Cloud Services. RailTel played a pivotal role in national ICT initiatives, connecting 765 research and academic institutions via the National Knowledge Network (NKN) and expanding public Wi-Fi access under PM-WANI. RailTel's Projects segment surpassed Telecom revenue for the first time, reaching Rs 2115 Crore. Major projects included Electronic Interlocking, LTE-R rollouts, IP/MPLS networks, KAVACH, and Tunnel Communication. RailTel drove digital transformation across Indian Railways, implementing NIC e-Office, Video Surveillance (5,000+ stations), HMIS (709 healthcare facilities), and Public Wi-Fi (6,115 stations). Additionally, RailTel secured OTT platform development for Prasar Bharati, Health MIS for BMC Mumbai, and Smart Mining Enforcement for the Government of Madhya Pradesh, reinforcing its leadership in ICT solutions. It implemented the tunnel communication system for the Katra- Banihal section-an extremely challenging terrain that connects the Kashmir valley to the rest of the country in FY25.
Railtel Corporation of India Ltd share price is for NSE ₹ 328.90 & for BSE ₹ 329.85 as on Dec 17 2025 03:30 PM.
The market cap of Railtel Corporation of India Ltd for NSE ₹ 10,555.66 & for BSE ₹ 10,586.15 as on Dec 17 2025 03:30 PM.
The 52 Week High and Low of Railtel Corporation of India Ltd for NSE is ₹ 478.95 and ₹ 265.50 and for BSE is ₹ 478.80 and ₹ 265.30.
The 1 year returns on the stock has been -24.95%.
As on Dec 17 2025 03:30 PM the price-to-earnings (PE) ratio for Railtel Corporation of India Ltd share is 33.20.
As on Dec 17 2025 03:30 PM, the price-to-book (PB) ratio for Railtel Corporation of India Ltd share is 65.82.
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