RITES Q2 Results: Consolidated net profit rises 34% to ₹34 crore; firm announces second interim dividend of ₹2 per share

The PSU's revenue from operations surged 1.48% YoY to ₹549 crore during the quarter under review, compared to ₹541 crore in the September quarter of FY25.

At an operational level, the company's earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA), also known as operating profit, stood at ₹130 crore, jumping 22% YoY from ₹106 crore in the year-ago period.

Its EBITDA margin expanded to 23.64% in Q2 FY26, as against 19.67% in Q2 FY25.

Segment-wise updates

The company reported revenue of ₹313.41 crore from its domestic consultancy segment in the quarter under review, marking a 12.11% year-on-year growth from ₹279.55 crore in the same period last year. However, revenue from its overseas consultancy business declined 22% YoY to ₹14.17 crore in Q2 FY26, compared to ₹18.19 crore in Q2 FY25.

The turnkey construction projects segment contributed ₹113 crore in revenue during the quarter, a sharp 44% decline from ₹201 crore in the corresponding period last year. Meanwhile, the domestic leasing segment posted revenue of ₹43 crore, up 23% YoY from ₹35 crore.

Interim dividend

Along with the earnings, RITES has also declared a second interim dividend of ₹2 per share, representing 20% of the company’s paid-up share capital, for the financial year 2025-26.

The record date for determining shareholders eligible to receive the dividend has been set as Saturday, November 15, 2025.

On Tuesday, shares of RITES closed at ₹247.20 apiece on NSE, rising 1.7%.

Incorporated in 1974, RITES is a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways. The company is a multidisciplinary engineering and consultancy organisation that offers a comprehensive range of services from concept to commissioning across all facets of transport infrastructure and related technologies.

RITES enjoys a unique position with its diversified service portfolio and extensive geographical presence across sectors such as railways, highways, metros, tunnels, bridges, urban engineering, sustainability and green mobility, airports, ports, ropeways, institutional buildings, and inland waterways.