Indian Railway Finance Corporation Q4 FY26 Results: Profit Flat At ₹1,684 Crore
- By Kotak News Desk
- 15 May 2026 at 9:32 AM IST
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IRFC did not announce a fresh final dividend in its Q4 FY26 results. However, the company disclosed interim dividend payouts worth ₹2,744.39 crore during FY26 under financing activities.
State-owned Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) announced its March quarter earnings on Thursday, May 14, triggering sharp fluctuations in the stock price. The company’s interest income increased to ₹2,901.9 crore in Q4FY26, compared with ₹1,969.62 crore in the corresponding period last year.
Quarterly net profit remained largely unchanged at ₹1,684 crore versus ₹1,682 crore a year earlier.
IRFC shares were down by 1.27% to reach ₹100.19 on the National Stock Exchange at the close of the day on 14 May 2026. The stock has declined around 20% so far this year and remains more than 50% below its record high of ₹229.
Key Financial Highlights
Revenue from Operations | ₹7,335.75 crore | ₹6,722.83 crore | 9.12% |
Total Income | ₹7,328.68 crore | ₹6,723.80 crore | 9.00% |
Finance Costs | ₹5,524.43 crore | ₹4,996.37 crore | 10.60% |
Profit Before Tax (PBT) | ₹1,684.31 crore | ₹1,681.87 crore | 0.10% |
Total Comprehensive Income | ₹1,494.63 crore | ₹1,666.99 crore | -10.30% |
Earnings Per Share (EPS) | ₹1.29 | ₹1.29 | Flat |
Net Worth | ₹56,748.76 crore | ₹52,667.77 crore | 7.75% |
Debt-Equity Ratio | 7.69x | 7.83x | Improved |
Paid-Up Debt Capital | ₹4,36,470.39 crore | ₹4,12,129.60 crore | 5.90% |
Additional Highlights
Lease Income | ₹4,433.82 crore | ₹4,749.11 crore | -6.60% |
Impairment on Financial Instruments | ₹54.77 crore | ₹3.38 crore | +1,520.41% |
Employee Benefit Expense | ₹6.71 crore | ₹4.33 crore | 55.00% |
CSR Expenses | ₹45.51 crore | ₹51.39 crore | -11.40% |
Other Expenses | ₹11.01 crore | ₹5.17 crore | 112.90% |
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The company did not announce any fresh final dividend along with its Q4 FY26 earnings. However, IRFC disclosed that it paid interim dividends amounting to ₹2,744.39 crore during FY26 under financing activities.
Analysts noted that future performance would depend on factors such as railway capital expenditure plans, borrowing costs, diversification into non-railway infrastructure financing and improvement in lending spreads.
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Q4 Financial Highlight
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