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Shares of RailTel Corporation of India jumped over 13% in intraday trade on Friday after the company reported a robust set of Q4FY25 earnings
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RailTel Share Price: Shares of RailTel Corporation of India jumped over 13% in intraday trade on Friday after the company reported a robust set of Q4FY25 earnings. The public sector undertaking posted a 46.3% year-on-year (YoY) rise in standalone net profit to Rs 113.4 crore for the quarter ended March 2025. Revenue from operations also saw a significant 57.1% YoY growth, reaching Rs 1,308.2 crore.
During the session, the stock climbed as high as Rs 336.40, up 13.6%, before trimming gains to trade 10.15% higher at Rs 326. This performance came against a broader market trend, with the Nifty50 slipping 0.12% as of 12:52 PM.
The rally also marked a recovery for the stock, which had declined in the previous two sessions. It has now surged more than 22% from recent lows of Rs 266, hit early last month. Despite this rebound, RailTel remains down 19.5% on a year-to-date basis, compared to a 2.27% gain in the benchmark Nifty50. As per BSE data, the company currently holds a market capitalisation of Rs 10,401.61 crore.
In terms of profitability, profit before tax (PBT) rose 48.3% YoY to Rs 151.1 crore, while total expenses increased by 56.04% to Rs 1,189.43 crore in Q4 FY25, compared to Rs 762.26 crore in the same quarter last year.
For the full financial year (FY25), RailTel reported a 21.8% YoY increase in standalone net profit to Rs 299.81 crore. Revenue from operations for the year rose 35.4% to Rs 3,477.50 crore, reflecting consistent performance and growth across its services.
Founded in 2000 as a public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Railways, RailTel plays a vital role in modernising India’s railway communication infrastructure. The company provides broadband services across urban and rural areas, supports mission-critical communication systems such as video surveillance and e-office platforms, and offers Wi-Fi and on-demand content at major railway stations. Its ongoing focus on network modernisation aims to improve the efficiency of train operations and railway administration across the country.
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