IRCTC Q2 FY26 Results: 11% Profit Jump, ₹5/Share Interim Dividend Announced

Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) reported an 11% YoY rise in consolidated net profit to ₹342 crore for Q2 FY2026 (July–September 2025), up from ₹308 crore in the same quarter last year. The board also declared an interim dividend of ₹5 per equity share (face value ₹2), translating to 250% for FY 2025-26. Key Dividend Details Dividend Amount: ₹5 per share Record Date: November 21, 2025 Payout Eligibility: Shareholders on record as of the above date Share Price Movement Closing Price (Nov 12, 2025): ₹715.50 (+0.71%) Day’s Range: ₹711.85 – ₹718.05 52-Week High: ₹859.95 (Dec 12, 2024) 52-Week Low: ₹655.70 (Mar 3, 2025) Market Cap: ~₹57,240 crore Index: BSE 200 constituent IRCTC continues to leverage its monopoly in online rail ticketing, catering, and tourism services, delivering steady growth and consistent shareholder returns. The dividend payout reinforces its cash-rich profile despite seasonal fluctuations.