Indian Railway Finance Corp. posted a 10.7% rise in its net profit for the quarter ended June 2025, as per an exchange filing on Tuesday.
The financier's bottom line rose to Rs 1,745.7 crore, as compared to the Rs 1,576.8 crore it reported in the same quarter of the previous fiscal, the filing stated.
IRFC Q1 FY26 Highlights (Consolidated, YoY)
Revenue up 2.2% to Rs 6,918.2 crore versus Rs 6,766 crore.
Net profit up 11% to Rs 1,745.7 crore versus Rs 1,576.8 crore.
IRFC aims for a net interest margin exceeding 2% in the current fiscal. Chairperson Manoj Dubey stated that the company plans to achieve this by diversifying into high-margin segments. The financier, which provides loans to Indian Railways, targets a minimum of Rs 30,000 crore in loan disbursements for fiscal year 2026, its managing director told NDTV Profit on April 30.
Shares of IRFC closed 2.73% lower at Rs 130.7 apiece on the National Stock Exchange before the announcement, compared to a 0.12% decline in the benchmark NSE Nifty 50. The stock has fallen 36.08% in the last 12 months and 12.26% on a year-to-date basis.
An analyst tracking the company suggests 'sell', according to Bloomberg data. The average of 12-month analysts' price target implies a potential downside of 61.8%.
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