IRFC
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited
Dedicated financing arm for Indian Railways and its allied ecosystem
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What you need to know
IRFC (Indian Railway Finance Corporation) is a government company that raises money in the market and finances Indian Railways and, increasingly, other projects linked to the railways.
Company snapshot
2ndBy market cap
Ranked among 7 companies in Financial Institution.
What we see
- ✓Net margin of 25.7% — the business keeps a healthy share of every rupee it earns.
- ✗Operating cash flow is negative even though the company shows a profit — the business may not be generating real cash yet.
Statement tables · Standalone
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Amounts in ₹ Cr · tap + to expand rows
Quarterly results
Quarterly · ₹ Cr · tap + rows to expand
| Metric | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sept 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sept 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | Sept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Interest Income | — | — | — | -3,328 Cr | -3,085 Cr | -3,027 Cr | -3,627 Cr | -1,715 Cr | -2,501 Cr | -2,623 Cr | -5,273 Cr | -5,199 Cr |
| Other income | 0 Cr | 4 Cr | 0.39 Cr | 0.54 Cr | 3 Cr | 0.97 Cr | 3 Cr | 0.02 Cr | 58 Cr | -7 Cr | 130 Cr | 58 Cr |
| Net operating income | 0 Cr | 4 Cr | 0.39 Cr | -3,328 Cr | -3,082 Cr | -3,026 Cr | -3,624 Cr | -1,715 Cr | -2,443 Cr | -2,630 Cr | -5,143 Cr | -5,141 Cr |
| Employee cost | 3 Cr | 3 Cr | 3 Cr | 3 Cr | 4 Cr | 4 Cr | 4 Cr | 6 Cr | 5 Cr | 7 Cr | 5 Cr | 7 Cr |
| Other expenses | 32 Cr | 31 Cr | 34 Cr | 34 Cr | 35 Cr | 37 Cr | 37 Cr | 40 Cr | 39 Cr | 57 Cr | 38 Cr | 40 Cr |
| Provisions & contingencies | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Depreciation | 1 Cr | 2 Cr | 2 Cr | 1 Cr | 1 Cr | 1 Cr | 1 Cr | 1 Cr | 1 Cr | 2 Cr | 1 Cr | 2 Cr |
| Profit before tax | 1,604 Cr | 1,717 Cr | 1,577 Cr | 1,613 Cr | 1,631 Cr | 1,682 Cr | 1,746 Cr | 1,777 Cr | 1,802 Cr | 1,684 Cr | 1,927 Cr | 1,958 Cr |
| Tax % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Net profit | 1,604 Cr | 1,717 Cr | 1,577 Cr | 1,613 Cr | 1,631 Cr | 1,682 Cr | 1,746 Cr | 1,777 Cr | 1,802 Cr | 1,684 Cr | 1,927 Cr | 1,958 Cr |
| EPS (₹) | ₹1.23 | ₹1.32 | ₹1.21 | ₹1.23 | ₹1.25 | ₹1.29 | ₹1.34 | ₹1.36 | ₹1.38 | ₹1.29 | ₹1.47 | ₹1.50 |
Profit & loss (annual)
Annual · last column is TTM · ₹ Cr · tap + to expand
| Metric | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Interest Income | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -12,775 Cr | -10,465 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Other income | 0.87 Cr | 0.0010 Cr | 0.07 Cr | 0.39 Cr | 2 Cr | 41 Cr | 11 Cr | 4 Cr | 53 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Net operating income | 0.87 Cr | 0.0010 Cr | 0.07 Cr | 0.39 Cr | 2 Cr | 41 Cr | 11 Cr | -12,771 Cr | -10,412 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Employee cost | 6 Cr | 6 Cr | 6 Cr | 8 Cr | 11 Cr | 13 Cr | 11 Cr | 14 Cr | 21 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Other expenses | 32 Cr | 15 Cr | 57 Cr | 103 Cr | 111 Cr | 124 Cr | 126 Cr | 140 Cr | 172 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Provisions & contingencies | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Depreciation | 0.35 Cr | 0.42 Cr | 0.46 Cr | 4 Cr | 14 Cr | 14 Cr | 9 Cr | 5 Cr | 6 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Profit before tax | 2,532 Cr | 2,755 Cr | 3,192 Cr | 4,416 Cr | 6,090 Cr | 6,337 Cr | 6,412 Cr | 6,502 Cr | 7,009 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Tax % | 21.0% | 22.3% | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Net profit | 2,001 Cr | 2,140 Cr | 3,192 Cr | 4,416 Cr | 6,090 Cr | 6,337 Cr | 6,412 Cr | 6,502 Cr | 7,009 Cr | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| EPS (₹) | ₹3.07 | ₹3.26 | ₹3.40 | ₹3.66 | ₹4.66 | ₹4.85 | ₹4.91 | ₹4.98 | ₹5.36 | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
| Dividend payout % | — | — | — | -42.4% | 16.5% | 29.5% | 30.6% | 46.2% | 39.2% | Sign in free for the trailing twelve months |
The latest four quarters added up, next to each full year
Balance sheet
Annual · ₹ Cr · tap + rows to expand
| Metric | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity capital | 6,526 Cr | 9,380 Cr | 11,880 Cr | 13,069 Cr | 13,069 Cr | 13,069 Cr | 13,069 Cr | 13,069 Cr | 13,069 Cr |
| Reserves | 13,798 Cr | 15,486 Cr | 18,419 Cr | 22,845 Cr | 27,928 Cr | 32,402 Cr | 36,110 Cr | 39,599 Cr | 43,680 Cr |
| Borrowings | — | — | — | 3,23,111 Cr | 3,88,417 Cr | 4,18,929 Cr | 4,12,032 Cr | 4,12,129 Cr | 4,36,470 Cr |
| Other liabilities | 1,41,127 Cr | 1,81,572 Cr | 2,45,204 Cr | 19,028 Cr | 20,567 Cr | 26,747 Cr | 23,872 Cr | 24,038 Cr | 23,457 Cr |
| Total liabilities | 1,61,451 Cr | 2,06,438 Cr | 2,75,504 Cr | 3,78,052 Cr | 4,49,980 Cr | 4,91,147 Cr | 4,85,082 Cr | 4,88,835 Cr | 5,16,676 Cr |
| Fixed assets (net) | 11 Cr | 11 Cr | 11 Cr | 45 Cr | 36 Cr | 18 Cr | 21 Cr | 14 Cr | 18 Cr |
| CWIP | — | — | — | — | 0 Cr | 0 Cr | 0 Cr | 0 Cr | 0 Cr |
| Investments | — | — | — | 12 Cr | 10 Cr | 14 Cr | 54 Cr | 38 Cr | 28 Cr |
| Loans & advances | — | — | — | 6,970 Cr | 6,825 Cr | 2,50,080 Cr | 4,945 Cr | 5,172 Cr | 4,19,892 Cr |
| Cash & bank | 1 Cr | 4 Cr | 1 Cr | 297 Cr | 146 Cr | 206 Cr | 23 Cr | 5,680 Cr | 211 Cr |
| Other assets | 1,61,439 Cr | 2,06,423 Cr | 2,75,492 Cr | 3,70,727 Cr | 4,42,963 Cr | 2,40,829 Cr | 4,80,040 Cr | 4,77,931 Cr | 96,528 Cr |
| Total assets | 1,61,451 Cr | 2,06,438 Cr | 2,75,504 Cr | 3,78,052 Cr | 4,49,980 Cr | 4,91,147 Cr | 4,85,082 Cr | 4,88,835 Cr | 5,16,676 Cr |
Cash flows
Annual · ₹ Cr · tap + rows to expand · last column includes FCF
| Metric | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operating activity | -28,076 Cr | -41,748 Cr | -62,718 Cr | -89,928 Cr | -64,412 Cr | -28,584 Cr | 7,914 Cr | 8,230 Cr | -27,026 Cr |
| Cash from investing | 2 Cr | 1 Cr | 1 Cr | 0.82 Cr | -5 Cr | 0.09 Cr | -8 Cr | -0.10 Cr | -3 Cr |
| Cash from financing | 28,075 Cr | 41,749 Cr | 62,714 Cr | 93,975 Cr | 64,266 Cr | 28,643 Cr | -8,046 Cr | -2,572 Cr | 21,560 Cr |
| Net cash flow | 0.18 Cr | 3 Cr | -2 Cr | 4,048 Cr | -151 Cr | 60 Cr | -140 Cr | 5,658 Cr | -5,469 Cr |
| Free cash flow (OCF − Capex) | -28,076 Cr | -41,749 Cr | -62,718 Cr | -89,928 Cr | -64,419 Cr | -28,585 Cr | 7,906 Cr | 8,229 Cr | -27,040 Cr |
Ratios
| Metric | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE % | 9.8% | 8.6% | 10.5% | 12.3% | 14.9% | 13.9% | 13.0% | 12.3% | 12.4% |
| Debt / equity | — | — | — | 9.00 | 9.47 | 9.21 | 8.38 | 7.83 | 7.69 |