Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) on February 11 reported a 13.7 percent rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs 341 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2024. The state-run company had posted a net profit of Rs 300 crore in the year-ago period. The total revenue from operations increased 10 percent to Rs 1224.7 crore during the quarter under review from Rs 1,115.5 crore in the year-ago period, IRCTC said in an exchange filing. The board has also declared a second interim dividend of Rs 3 per share for the shareholders. The company has fixed Thursday, 20th February, 2025 as the record date for the purpose of payment of 2nd interim dividend of the FY 2024-25. The board "declared 2nd lnterim dividend at the rate Rs 3/- per equity share of face value of Rs2/- each i.e.@15O% for the Financial Year 2024-25," the company said in an exchange filing.

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