Railtel Corporation Of India Ltd.
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ABOUT
KEY POINTS
Revenue Breakup Mar 2023 • Telecommunications Services: 59.6% • Project: 40.4%
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AI GENERATEDTelecommunication
Telecom operating proxies are steady, with telecom subscriber base up 11.0% YoY (2026-06) and broadband subscriber base also up 11.0% YoY (2026-06). However, persistent FPI outflows of INR -11055 crore over 3 months to 2026-08-31 suggest weak investor appetite. That combination supports a neutral rather than positive stance.
PROS
- Company is almost debt free
- Company has consistently been profitable over the last 5 years
- Latest quarter profit grew 48.5% YoY, showing strong momentum
- Strong cash generation - operating cash flow backs reported profits (CFO/PAT 1.53x)
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 43.3%
CONS
- Operating margins have contracted to 21.6% from 33.2%
- Company has delivered a poor profit growth of 3.7% over past five years
- Contingent liabilities are large at 56.0% of net worth
- Recurring exceptional / one-off items are inflating headline profit
- Expensive relative to growth - PEG of 4.0
* The pros and cons are machine generated based on quantitative rules.
Peer comparison
| Name | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BHARTIARTL | 1832.00 | 39.54 | 1143379.47 | 1.31 | 10011.60 | 34.89 | 58539.10 | 18.35 | 25.05 | 57.07 |
| IDEA | 14.96 | 4.33 | 162081.18 | 0.00 | -3754.00 | 43.19 | 11689.00 | 6.19 | 46.77 | 43.07 |
| INDUSTOWER | 387.65 | 14.30 | 102268.38 | 3.61 | 1745.80 | 0.52 | 8431.10 | 4.64 | 30.51 | 53.11 |
| BHARTIHEXA | 1543.45 | 42.31 | 77172.50 | 1.17 | 4824.00 | 1131.87 | 25099.00 | 1009.10 | 29.30 | 52.68 |
| TATACOMM | 1763.25 | 53.15 | 50267.73 | 0.99 | 129.72 | -31.78 | 6582.82 | 10.45 | 15.75 | 18.75 |
| RAILTEL | 259.85 | 41.36 | 8339.58 | 1.25 | 38.39 | 48.51 | 467.61 | 24.08 | 23.03 | 15.86 |
| TTML | 35.59 | 86.72 | 6957.59 | 0.00 | -72.15 | 77.80 | 301.57 | 6.09 | 157.86 | 53.91 |
| HATHWAY | 10.25 | 23.94 | 1814.36 | 0.00 | 24.56 | -20.85 | 565.10 | 6.52 | 2.55 | 13.43 |
| MTNL | 24.71 | 0.00 | 1556.73 | 0.00 | -842.36 | 10.69 | 216.89 | 229.92 | -6.76 | -15.07 |
| GTL | 7.25 | 0.14 | 114.04 | 0.00 | 4520.66 | 2243.77 | 497.08 | -28.12 | 0.00 | 27.04 |
Quarterly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Sep 2021 | Dec 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Dec 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 358 | 418 | 466 | 377 | 429 | 454 | 704 | 468 | |
| 290 | 386 | 369 | 310 | 328 | 380 | 605 | 393 | |
| Operating Profit | 68 | 32 | 96 | 67 | 100 | 74 | 98 | 74 |
| OPM % | 19.08% | 7.58% | 20.71% | 17.77% | 23.41% | 16.37% | 13.96% | 15.86% |
| 23 | 56 | 22 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 48 | 15 | |
| Interest | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Depreciation | 40 | 38 | 43 | 40 | 37 | 37 | 41 | 37 |
| Profit before Tax | 91 | 88 | 74 | 35 | 74 | 43 | 103 | 51 |
| Tax % | 25.83% | 25.11% | 26.26% | 25.12% | 25.39% | 25.94% | 26.24% | 25.40% |
| Net Profit | 68 | 66 | 54 | 26 | 55 | 32 | 76 | 38 |
| 2.10 | 2.06 | 1.69 | 0.81 | 1.72 | 0.99 | 2.37 | 1.20 |
Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 453 | 482 | 578 | 851 | 987 | 1,003 | 1,128 | 1,378 | 1,548 | 1,964 | 2,054 | |
| 284 | 299 | 372 | 595 | 713 | 701 | 794 | 1,050 | 1,181 | 1,584 | 1,707 | |
| Operating Profit | 169 | 183 | 206 | 256 | 274 | 302 | 334 | 327 | 368 | 379 | 347 |
| OPM % | 37.36% | 37.92% | 35.67% | 30.09% | 27.80% | 30.13% | 29.60% | 23.76% | 23.75% | 19.32% | 16.90% |
| 84 | 74 | 70 | 58 | 44 | -1 | -9 | 36 | 82 | 42 | 82 | |
| Interest | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 6 |
| Depreciation | 85 | 90 | 81 | 116 | 119 | 112 | 131 | 159 | 160 | 154 | 151 |
| Profit before Tax | 169 | 166 | 195 | 191 | 196 | 181 | 185 | 197 | 281 | 255 | 272 |
| Tax % | 18.34% | 27.24% | 47.39% | 33.01% | 19.56% | 38.40% | 23.65% | 27.76% | 25.54% | 25.79% | 25.80% |
| Net Profit | 138 | 121 | 103 | 128 | 158 | 112 | 141 | 142 | 209 | 189 | 202 |
| EPS | 4.30 | 3.77 | 3.20 | 3.99 | 4.92 | 3.48 | 4.40 | 4.44 | 6.51 | 5.89 | — |
| Dividend Payout % | 12.33% | 14.05% | 21.43% | 17.55% | 33.11% | 55.98% | 47.78% | 49.57% | 36.86% | 43.29% | — |
COMPOUNDED SALES GROWTH
- 10 Years:
- —
- 5 Years:
- 15%
- 3 Years:
- 20%
COMPOUNDED PROFIT GROWTH
- 10 Years:
- —
- 5 Years:
- 4%
- 3 Years:
- 10%
STOCK PRICE CAGR
- 10 Years:
- —
- 5 Years:
- 15%
- 3 Years:
- 5%
- 1 Year:
- -28%
RETURN ON EQUITY
- 10 Years:
- 12%
- 5 Years:
- 11%
- 3 Years:
- 12%
- Last Year:
- 12%
Balance Sheet
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 321 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 321 |
| 592 | 683 | 764 | 838 | 932 | 968 | 1,048 | 1,092 | 1,206 | 1,328 | |
| 707 | 724 | 499 | 350 | 351 | 125 | 131 | 167 | 135 | 169 | |
| Trade Payables | 118 | 109 | 144 | 223 | 276 | 267 | 379 | 533 | 493 | 569 |
| 316 | 214 | 492 | 583 | 439 | 546 | 519 | 573 | 678 | 921 | |
| Total Liabilities | 2,053 | 2,052 | 2,220 | 2,315 | 2,319 | 2,228 | 2,398 | 2,686 | 2,833 | 3,308 |
| 536 | 596 | 711 | 694 | 688 | 790 | 789 | 760 | 775 | 821 | |
| Capital Work in Progress | 60 | 168 | 262 | 360 | 364 | 300 | 253 | 215 | 163 | 157 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 40 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cash & Bank | 744 | 683 | 572 | 616 | 509 | 407 | 268 | 588 | 328 | 273 |
| 710 | 603 | 674 | 645 | 757 | 723 | 1,087 | 1,121 | 1,536 | 2,016 | |
| Total Assets | 2,053 | 2,052 | 2,220 | 2,315 | 2,319 | 2,228 | 2,398 | 2,686 | 2,833 | 3,308 |
Cash Flows
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 208 | 181 | 297 | 91 | 97 | 212 | 392 | 348 | 258 | |
| Cash from Investing | -51 | -203 | -239 | -156 | 2 | 41 | -48 | -123 | -209 | -150 |
| Cash from Financing | -20 | -23 | -26 | -54 | -62 | -77 | -62 | -110 | -104 | -79 |
| -74 | -61 | -111 | 44 | -20 | -1 | 63 | 115 | -63 | 1 |
Ratios
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2014 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Documents
Corporate disclosures, annual reports, credit ratings, and concall transcripts
2026-09-11 - Railtel Corporation Of India Limited has informed the Exchange about profile of statutory auditors
2026-09-09 - Railtel Corporation Of India Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Change in Auditors of the company.
2026-09-03 - Railtel Corporation Of India Limited has informed the Exchange regarding 'Intimation regarding cancellation Letter of Acceptance'.
2026-08-28 - Railtel Corporation Of India Limited has informed the Exchange regarding 'Board Comments on fine levied by NSE for non-compliance with SEBI LODR for the quarter ended31st March 2026'.
2026-08-27 - Railtel Corporation Of India Limited has informed the Exchange about Pendency of Litigation(s)/dispute(s) or the outcome impacting the Company
2026-08-27 - Railtel Corporation Of India Limited has informed the Exchange about Action(s) taken or orders passed
2026-08-27 - Railtel Corporation Of India Limited has informed the Exchange about Bagging/Receiving of orders/contracts
2026-08-21 - Railtel Corporation Of India Limited has submitted the Exchange a copy Srutinizers report of Annual General Meeting held on August 20, 2026. Further, the company has informed the Exchange regarding voting results.
2026-08-20 - Railtel Corporation Of India Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Proceedings of Annual General Meeting held on August 20, 2026
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