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IRFC shares surge nearly 5% after strong Q1 earnings; check all numbers

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3 min read | Updated on July 23, 2025, 11:13 IST

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The Navratna CPSE had posted a net profit of ₹1,746 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, as compared to ₹1,577 crore in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year, marking a growth of 10.7% YoY

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For a month’s period, IRFC shares have declined over 2%. | IImage: Shutterstock

For a month’s period, IRFC shares have declined over 2%. | IImage: Shutterstock

Shares of Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) soared 4.6% to hit an intraday high of ₹136.8 apiece on Wednesday, July 23, a day after the firm reported its June quarter earnings.

Last seen, the stock was trading at ₹135 apiece on the National Stock Exchange, rising 3.23%.

The Navratna CPSE had posted a net profit of ₹1,746 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, as compared to ₹1,577 crore in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year, marking a growth of 10.7% year-on-year (YoY).

The company’s revenue from operations grew 2.2% YoY to ₹6,915 crore in the quarter under review in contrast to ₹6,766 crore seen in Q1 FY25.

IRFC said it has reported its strongest-ever quarterly performance, registering record earnings across key financial indicators, including revenue, profitability, and net worth.

The operating profit, or earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA), also advanced 2% at ₹6,869 crore as against ₹6,733 crore in the corresponding quarter last fiscal year. Margin, however, contracted a little to 99.3% as compared to 99.5% YoY.

IRFC’s net interest margin (NIM) improved to 1.53% (annualised), the best in the last three years, reflecting stronger lending spreads and tighter cost management.

The firm has also reported a book value of ₹41.65 per share.

IRFC's net worth now stands at ₹54,423.96 crore, marking the highest level recorded since its inception.

Commenting on the earnings, IRFC Chairman and Managing Director Manoj Kumar Dubey said, “Our performance this quarter reflects the robustness of IRFC's financial strategy and its critical role in advancing the infrastructure goals of Indian Railways. As the sector undergoes unprecedented transformation, we are committed to driving financial innovation and maintaining operational excellence.”

Additionally, the company's debt-to-equity ratio improved further to 7.44, highlighting a healthier balance sheet. It also retained the lowest overhead cost in the industry, reinforcing its reputation for operational efficiency. Importantly, lRFC reported a continued streak of zero non-performing assets (NPA), maintaining a clean loan book.

Share price details

For a month’s period, IRFC shares have declined over 2%.

Since January 23, 2025, which is six months, the stock has lost over 5%. Year-to-date, it has fallen almost 11%.

The company’s market capitalisation stands at ₹1.76 lakh crore.

Shares of the firm had touched their one-year high of ₹209.20 apiece on July 22, 2024, while their 52-week low of ₹108.04 was hit on March 3, 2025.

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