RailTel Share Price Rises 14% After Robust Q4 Results

RailTel share price rose nearly 14% and was trading at Rs 336.40 apiece on Friday. The gains in the stock came after the public sector telecom enterprise announced its quarterly financial performance on Thursday for the March quarter.

The company reported a rise of 57% in its revenue at Rs 1,308 crore as compared to Rs 833 crore in the same quarter during the previous fiscal year. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation was up 54% at Rs 180 crore compared to Rs 116 crore last year.

The margins contracted to 13.7% from 14% last year while its net profit increased 46% to Rs 113 crore compared to Rs 77.5 crore for the same time period last year.

RailTel share price rose as much as 13.63% to Rs 336.40 apiece, the highest level since March 25, 2025. It pared gains to trade 11.11% higher at Rs 329.35 apiece, as of 11:22 a.m. This compares to a 0.29% advance in the NSE Nifty 50 index.

The share price has fallen 18.28% on a year-to-date basis, and is down 18.76% in the last 12 months. Total traded volume so far in the day stood at 2.68 times its 30-day average. The relative strength index was at 43.78.

The two analysts tracking the company maintain 'sell' ratings, according to Bloomberg data.

In the first week of March, RailTel shares were up 4% after multiple order wins including two orders from the State Transport Authority of Odisha. The company has also received a work order from the Border Security Force for an order amounting to Rs 19.1 crore. The order includes SITC of hardware or software for setting up of BSF private cloud, it said.