RailTel Corporation of India (RAILTEL) Stock Overview
Provides broadband telecom and multimedia networks and services in India. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 2/6 |
RAILTEL Community Fair Values
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Analyst Price Targets
RailTel Corporation of India Limited Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | ₹294.25 |
| 52 Week High | ₹412.90 |
| 52 Week Low | ₹245.00 |
| Beta | 0.69 |
| 1 Month Change | -4.45% |
| 3 Month Change | -9.06% |
| 1 Year Change | -19.94% |
| 3 Year Change | 68.77% |
| 5 Year Change | 117.80% |
| Change since IPO | 142.48% |
Recent News & Updates
Narrative Update • Jun 16
RAILTEL: Long Dated Service Contracts Will Sustain Stock Overvaluation Concerns
RailTel Corporation of India’s analyst price target remains steady at ₹262.50, as analysts point to essentially unchanged assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E to support maintaining their valuation stance. What’s in the News for RailTel Corporation of India RailTel Corporation of India received a Letter of Acceptance from Eastern Coalfields Limited for MPLS VPN, internet leased lines, video conferencing and managed bandwidth services, with an estimated order size of ₹1,454.7 million including tax, to be executed by May 2, 2031.Narrative Update • Jun 01
RAILTEL: Long Dated Government IT Contracts Will Sustain Overvaluation Concerns
Analysts have nudged their price target for RailTel Corporation of India up from ₹257.50 to ₹262.50, citing updated assumptions on discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that slightly adjust their valuation framework. What's in the News Work awarded by the Ministry of Railways for an AI based surveillance system at New Delhi Railway Station, with financial details to be communicated once finalised.Analysis Article • May 10
Concerns Surrounding RailTel Corporation of India's (NSE:RAILTEL) Performance
RailTel Corporation of India Limited's ( NSE:RAILTEL ) healthy profit numbers didn't contain any surprises for...Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 16
RAILTEL: Long Dated Service Contracts Will Sustain Stock Overvaluation Concerns
RailTel Corporation of India’s analyst price target remains steady at ₹262.50, as analysts point to essentially unchanged assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E to support maintaining their valuation stance. What’s in the News for RailTel Corporation of India RailTel Corporation of India received a Letter of Acceptance from Eastern Coalfields Limited for MPLS VPN, internet leased lines, video conferencing and managed bandwidth services, with an estimated order size of ₹1,454.7 million including tax, to be executed by May 2, 2031.Narrative Update • Jun 01
RAILTEL: Long Dated Government IT Contracts Will Sustain Overvaluation Concerns
Analysts have nudged their price target for RailTel Corporation of India up from ₹257.50 to ₹262.50, citing updated assumptions on discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that slightly adjust their valuation framework. What's in the News Work awarded by the Ministry of Railways for an AI based surveillance system at New Delhi Railway Station, with financial details to be communicated once finalised.Analysis Article • May 10
Concerns Surrounding RailTel Corporation of India's (NSE:RAILTEL) Performance
RailTel Corporation of India Limited's ( NSE:RAILTEL ) healthy profit numbers didn't contain any surprises for...
New Narrative • Feb 21
Pricing Pressure And Thin Project Margins Will Constrain Telecom And ICT Earnings Potential
Catalysts About RailTel Corporation of India RailTel Corporation of India provides telecom, ICT and project services, including network connectivity, data center offerings and turnkey projects for railways and other government clients. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?Narrative Update • Feb 11
RAILTEL: Long Dated Government IT Contracts Will Sustain Overvaluation Risk
Analysts have trimmed their price target on RailTel Corporation of India from ₹265.0 to ₹257.5, reflecting slightly softer assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E, partly offset by a marginally lower discount rate. What's in the News Letter of Acceptance from Modern Coach Factory, Raebareli, for supply, installation and commissioning of IP based video surveillance systems in LHB coaches, with 3 years warranty and 5 years CAMC, an order estimated at ₹942,354,138 to be executed by January 28, 2034 (client announcement).
New Narrative • Feb 06
Non Railway Order Book And Data Centers Will Shape A Tougher Outlook
Catalysts About RailTel Corporation of India RailTel Corporation of India provides telecom connectivity and ICT services, with revenue streams from telecom, data centers and turnkey project execution across railway and non railway clients. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?Narrative Update • Jan 27
RAILTEL: Long Dated Government IT Contracts Will Sustain Overvaluation Risk
Analysts have kept their fair value estimate for RailTel Corporation of India steady at ₹265. This reflects unchanged assumptions on discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E despite the latest review of their valuation framework.Analysis Article • Jan 22
Do RailTel Corporation of India's (NSE:RAILTEL) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...Narrative Update • Jan 10
RAILTEL: Long Dated IT Contracts Will Sustain Overvaluation Risk
Analysts have kept their price target on RailTel Corporation of India unchanged at ₹265, pointing to largely consistent expectations around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News Work order from Public Financial Management System for establishment and managed operations of IT infrastructure, including data center and SOC services, with an order size of ₹1,01,82,38,520 and an execution period up to January 7, 2031 (client announcement).Analysis Article • Dec 26
Returns On Capital At RailTel Corporation of India (NSE:RAILTEL) Have Stalled
If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Typically, we'll...Narrative Update • Dec 18
RAILTEL: Education Project Dependence Will Erode Earnings Quality Despite New Contract Wins
Analysts have reaffirmed their fair value estimate for RailTel Corporation of India at ₹265.00 per share, citing unchanged assumptions for the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins, and future price to earnings expectations. What's in the News The company has been appointed Project Implementing Agency by the Ministry of External Affairs for an international contract to supply and service 2,000 AI enabled laptops worth about INR 144 million, to be executed by March 4, 2026 (company filing).Narrative Update • Dec 04
RAILTEL: Education Order Concentration Will Pressure Long Term Earnings Sustainability
Analysts have maintained their fair value estimate for RailTel Corporation of India at ₹265.00 per share, reflecting unchanged assumptions on discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins, and future valuation multiples. They continue to view the company’s long term growth and earnings profile as fairly priced at current levels.Narrative Update • Nov 19
RAILTEL: Revenue Assumptions And Cancelled Orders May Pressure Future Performance
Narrative Update on RailTel Corporation of India Analysts have raised their fair value price target for RailTel Corporation of India from ₹247.50 to ₹265.00. This reflects updated expectations for profit margins in addition to modest adjustments in growth and valuation assumptions.Analysis Article • Nov 08
RailTel Corporation of India's (NSE:RAILTEL) Solid Earnings May Rest On Weak Foundations
RailTel Corporation of India Limited's ( NSE:RAILTEL ) robust recent earnings didn't do much to move the stock. We...Analysis Article • Nov 04
RailTel Corporation of India (NSE:RAILTEL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ₹1.00
RailTel Corporation of India Limited's ( NSE:RAILTEL ) investors are due to receive a payment of ₹1.00 per share on...Analysis Article • Oct 08
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And RailTel Corporation of India (NSE:RAILTEL) Passed With Ease
For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...Analysis Article • Sep 17
Is RailTel Corporation of India (NSE:RAILTEL) Using Too Much Debt?
Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...Analysis Article • Aug 30
Subdued Growth No Barrier To RailTel Corporation of India Limited's (NSE:RAILTEL) Price
RailTel Corporation of India Limited's ( NSE:RAILTEL ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 33.2x might make it look...Analysis Article • Aug 14
This Is The Reason Why We Think RailTel Corporation of India Limited's (NSE:RAILTEL) CEO Deserves A Bump Up To Their Compensation
NSEI:RAILTEL 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore RailTel Corporation of India's Fair Values from the Community and...Analysis Article • May 20
RailTel Corporation of India Limited's (NSE:RAILTEL) 28% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings
RailTel Corporation of India Limited ( NSE:RAILTEL ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 28% gain in the...New Narrative • May 12
Competing Telecom And Rail Projects Will Yield Mixed Outcomes
Low profit margins and competition in telecom hinder RailTel's future growth, especially in the telecom and RailWire segments.Analysis Article • May 09
RailTel Corporation of India (NSE:RAILTEL) Strong Profits May Be Masking Some Underlying Issues
RailTel Corporation of India Limited ( NSE:RAILTEL ) just released a solid earnings report, and the stock displayed...Analysis Article • May 01
RailTel Corporation of India (NSE:RAILTEL) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth
It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...Analysis Article • Mar 24
Return Trends At RailTel Corporation of India (NSE:RAILTEL) Aren't Appealing
If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...Analysis Article • Mar 02
With A 27% Price Drop For RailTel Corporation of India Limited (NSE:RAILTEL) You'll Still Get What You Pay For
RailTel Corporation of India Limited ( NSE:RAILTEL ) shareholders that were waiting for something to happen have been...Analysis Article • Jan 14
Here's Why RailTel Corporation of India (NSE:RAILTEL) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...Analysis Article • Dec 19
RailTel Corporation of India (NSE:RAILTEL) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...Analysis Article • Nov 26
With RailTel Corporation of India Limited (NSE:RAILTEL) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For
RailTel Corporation of India Limited's ( NSE:RAILTEL ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 48.8x might make it look...Analysis Article • Nov 04
RailTel Corporation of India (NSE:RAILTEL) Is Posting Promising Earnings But The Good News Doesn’t Stop There
RailTel Corporation of India Limited ( NSE:RAILTEL ) announced a healthy earnings result recently, and the market...Analysis Article • Oct 31
RailTel Corporation of India (NSE:RAILTEL) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ₹1.00
RailTel Corporation of India Limited ( NSE:RAILTEL ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of ₹1.00 per share on...Analysis Article • Oct 11
Here's Why We Think RailTel Corporation of India (NSE:RAILTEL) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...Analysis Article • Aug 28
RailTel Corporation of India (NSE:RAILTEL) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly
Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it seems the smart money knows that...Analysis Article • Aug 03
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At RailTel Corporation of India (NSE:RAILTEL)
What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term...Analysis Article • Jul 05
RailTel Corporation of India Limited (NSE:RAILTEL) Stock Rockets 33% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected
RailTel Corporation of India Limited ( NSE:RAILTEL ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 33% after a...Analysis Article • Jun 14
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, RailTel Corporation of India (NSE:RAILTEL) Presents An Opportunity
For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...Analysis Article • Apr 13
RailTel Corporation of India Limited (NSE:RAILTEL) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected
When close to half the companies in India have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 31x, you may consider...Analysis Article • Mar 20
Is RailTel Corporation of India (NSE:RAILTEL) Using Too Much Debt?
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...Analysis Article • Mar 02
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, RailTel Corporation of India (NSE:RAILTEL) Presents An Opportunity
Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...Analysis Article • Jan 16
RailTel Corporation of India (NSE:RAILTEL) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital
If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Firstly, we'd...Analysis Article • Nov 08
Is Now The Time To Put RailTel Corporation of India (NSE:RAILTEL) On Your Watchlist?
For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...Shareholder Returns
| RAILTEL | IN Telecom | IN Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 2.3% | -2.7% | 0.6% |
| 1Y | -19.9% | 8.8% | 1.3% |
Return vs Industry: RAILTEL underperformed the Indian Telecom industry which returned 8.8% over the past year.
Return vs Market: RAILTEL underperformed the Indian Market which returned 1.3% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| RAILTEL volatility | |
|---|---|
| RAILTEL Average Weekly Movement | 4.2% |
| Telecom Industry Average Movement | 6.2% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.0% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in IN Market | 9.0% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in IN Market | 3.7% |
Stable Share Price: RAILTEL has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Indian market.
Volatility Over Time: RAILTEL's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 595 | Sanjai Kumar | www.railtel.in |
RailTel Corporation of India Limited provides broadband telecom and multimedia networks and services in India. The company operates through Telecom Services and Project Work Services segments. It also offers e-office, HD video conferencing, data and security operation center, railwire broadband, cyber security, managed services, leased and internet leased line, virtual private network, tower colocation, voice carriage, rack and space collocation, signalling, consultancy, cloud, connectivity, and aadhaar based services, as well as maintenance services for telecom Infrastructure.
RailTel Corporation of India Limited Fundamentals Summary
| RAILTEL fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | ₹94.20b |
| Earnings (TTM) | ₹3.46b |
| Revenue (TTM) | ₹42.77b |
27.3x
P/E Ratio2.2x
P/S RatioIs RAILTEL overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| RAILTEL income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | ₹42.77b |
| Cost of Revenue | ₹35.88b |
| Gross Profit | ₹6.90b |
| Other Expenses | ₹3.43b |
| Earnings | ₹3.46b |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
Jul 31, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 10.79 |
| Gross Margin | 16.12% |
| Net Profit Margin | 8.10% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 0% |
How did RAILTEL perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
1.1%
Current Dividend Yield30%
Payout RatioDoes RAILTEL pay a reliable dividends?
See RAILTEL dividend history and benchmarks| RailTel Corporation of India dividend dates | |
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| Ex Dividend Date | Aug 13 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Sep 19 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 13 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 50 days |
Does RAILTEL pay a reliable dividends?
See RAILTEL dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/07/30 12:09 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/07/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
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Analyst Sources
RailTel Corporation of India Limited is covered by 2 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Sanjesh Jain | ICICI Securities Ltd. |
| Nitin Padmanabhan | Investec Bank plc (UK) |