IRCTC Q2FY26 Earnings Results Out: Net Profit Rises 13%, Interim Dividend of ₹5 Declared

As per the IRCTC Q2FY26 earnings results, the company’s net profit has grown to ₹345 crore. The increasing demand for railway catering and internet ticketing has led to a 36% growth in company’s revenue. Alongside the results, the company declared an interim dividend of ₹5 per share (250%) for eligible shareholders.

Key Highlights of IRCTC Q2FY26 Earnings Results

What is the Record Date for Receiving ₹5 IRCTC Dividend?

IRCTC’s Board of Directors approved an interim dividend of ₹5 per equity share of face value ₹2 each, translating to a 250% payout for FY26. The record date for determining eligible shareholders is Friday, 21 November 2025. Investors holding IRCTC shares up to 24 hours before this date in their Demat account will be entitled to receive the dividend.

IRCTC Share Price Reaction

IRCTC share price closed 0.71% higher at ₹715.50 on Wednesday, compared to ₹710.45 at the previous close. The results and dividend announcement came after market hours on 12 November.

Over the last 5 years, IRCTC shares have delivered 159% returns, though the stock is down 11% YoY. Year-to-date in 2025, shares have fallen 9.25%, but gained 0.89% over the past month.

• 52-week High: ₹859.95 (12 Dec 2024)
• 52-week Low: ₹655.70 (3 Mar 2025)
• Market Cap: ₹57,240 crore (as of 12 Nov 2025)

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Conclusion

IRCTC delivered a healthy performance in Q2FY26, driven by steady growth across its core business segments. The strong revenue momentum and interim dividend reflect management confidence in the company’s financial health. However, investors will closely monitor the company’s ability to sustain growth amid market volatility and rising competition in the travel and catering segments.

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