IRCTC Q3 Results: Net profit up 14% to ₹341 crore, revenue rises 10%; interim dividend declared

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) on Tuesday posted a 14% jump in its consolidated net profit to ₹341.09 crore in the October-December quarter of the current fiscal year (Q3 FY25) as against ₹300 crore in the year-ago quarter.

The company’s Board also announced an interim dividend of ₹3 per share with a face value of ₹2 each (150% for the financial year 2024-25). The record date for the dividend is set as February 20, 2025. This will be the second interim dividend of FY25.

Shares of IRCTC ended 3.05% down at ₹750.10 apiece on the NSE on Tuesday, February 11. Its market capitalisation stood at ₹60,008.00 crore. The Q3 FY25 earnings were declared after the markets closed.

IRCTC Q3 FY25: Key highlights

• Revenue from operations stood at ₹1,224.66 crore, up 9.8% year-on-year (YoY) as against ₹1,115.48 crore in Q3 FY24.

• Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) increased by 6% to ₹416.57% crore as compared to ₹393.97 crore in the year-ago period. EBITDA margin stood at 34% for the quarter under review.

• On a sequential basis, the consolidated profit after tax rose by 10.79% from ₹307.86 crore, while its revenue increased by 15% from ₹1,063.99 crore in Q2 FY25.

• Total expenses stood at ₹824.65 crore, up 11.41% YoY from ₹740.17 crore posted in the year-ago period.