{"id":256748,"date":"2026-09-18T12:57:06","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T07:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=256748"},"modified":"2026-09-18T12:57:06","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T07:27:06","slug":"why-indian-railway-catering-and-tourism-corporation-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-indian-railway-catering-and-tourism-corporation-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC): IRCTC Share Price Rises 2.12% to Rs 466.85 on 18 September 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"univest-blue-summary\" style=\"border-left:4px solid #1F4E79;background:#EBF3FB;padding:12px 16px;margin:0 0 18px 0;font-style:italic;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/irctc\/indian-railway-catering-and-tourism-corporation-ltd-share-price-today\">Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC)<\/a> share price rose to Rs 466.85 today, up 2.12% from the previous close. Market cap was Rs 36,240 crore.<\/em><\/div>\n<p class=\"univest-article-timestamp\" style=\"font-size:14px;color:#5F6673;margin:8px 0 18px 0;;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;\"><strong>Published:<\/strong> 18 September 2026 at 12:48:49 PM IST<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0!important;\"><strong>IRCTC Share Price<\/strong> rose 2.12% to Rs 466.85 today. The stock added Rs 9.70, while market capitalisation stood at Rs 36,240 crore. The move makes IRCTC Share Price Today an active market update for investors tracking Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Ltd. on NSE and BSE.<\/p>\n<p>IRCTC Share Price moved higher today as Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Ltd. closed at Rs 466.85, up 2.12% from the previous close of Rs 457.15. The stock added Rs 9.70 in a session that opened at Rs 457.65, touched a high of Rs 467.15 and a low of Rs 457.45. Market capitalisation was Rs 36,240 crore, placing the move in clear focus for IRCTC Share Price Today watchers.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied data confirms a same-day price rise, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. Even so, IRCTC Stock News remains relevant because the update combines price action, turnover of Rs 4.18 crore and core valuation metrics in one snapshot. In Univest coverage, IRCTC Share Price News is best read through three lenses: the day\u2019s movement, the company\u2019s profitability profile and the sector benchmark. For readers following IRCTC Stock News Today, the key question is not only what changed in price, but how today\u2019s move sits beside the company\u2019s P\/E ratio, P\/B ratio, ROE, ROCE and travel-services peer set.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-indian-railway-catering-and-tourism-corporation-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-18\/#IRCTC_Share_Price_Today_Price_Action_Analysis\" title=\"IRCTC Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis\">IRCTC Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-indian-railway-catering-and-tourism-corporation-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-18\/#Indian_Railway_Catering_And_Tourism_Corporation_Ltd_IRCTC_Fundamental_Analysis\" title=\"Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC) Fundamental Analysis\">Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC) Fundamental Analysis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-indian-railway-catering-and-tourism-corporation-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-18\/#Sector_and_Industry_Context\" title=\"Sector and Industry Context\">Sector and Industry Context<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-indian-railway-catering-and-tourism-corporation-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-18\/#Peer_Comparison\" title=\"Peer Comparison\">Peer Comparison<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-indian-railway-catering-and-tourism-corporation-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-18\/#Why_Investors_Are_Watching_IRCTC\" title=\"Why Investors Are Watching IRCTC\">Why Investors Are Watching IRCTC<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-indian-railway-catering-and-tourism-corporation-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-18\/#About_IRCTC\" title=\"About IRCTC\">About IRCTC<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-indian-railway-catering-and-tourism-corporation-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-18\/#Track_IRCTC_Share_Price_on_Univest\" title=\"Track IRCTC Share Price on Univest\">Track IRCTC Share Price on Univest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-indian-railway-catering-and-tourism-corporation-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-18\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-indian-railway-catering-and-tourism-corporation-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-18\/#Why_did_IRCTC_Share_Price_rise_today\" title=\"Why did IRCTC Share Price rise today?\">Why did IRCTC Share Price rise today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-indian-railway-catering-and-tourism-corporation-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-18\/#What_is_IRCTC_Share_Price_Today\" title=\"What is IRCTC Share Price Today?\">What is IRCTC Share Price Today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-indian-railway-catering-and-tourism-corporation-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-18\/#What_is_IRCTC_market_capitalisation\" title=\"What is IRCTC market capitalisation?\">What is IRCTC market capitalisation?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-indian-railway-catering-and-tourism-corporation-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-18\/#How_does_IRCTC_compare_on_valuation_with_peers\" title=\"How does IRCTC compare on valuation with peers?\">How does IRCTC compare on valuation with peers?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-indian-railway-catering-and-tourism-corporation-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-18\/#What_do_IRCTC_ROE_and_ROCE_show\" title=\"What do IRCTC ROE and ROCE show?\">What do IRCTC ROE and ROCE show?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-indian-railway-catering-and-tourism-corporation-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-18\/#What_are_IRCTC_EPS_and_book_value\" title=\"What are IRCTC EPS and book value?\">What are IRCTC EPS and book value?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-indian-railway-catering-and-tourism-corporation-ltd-share-price-price-rise-2026-09-18\/#Does_IRCTC_pay_a_dividend\" title=\"Does IRCTC pay a dividend?\">Does IRCTC pay a dividend?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IRCTC_Share_Price_Today_Price_Action_Analysis\"><\/span><strong>IRCTC Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0 22px 0;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Metric<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Current Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 466.85<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Previous Close<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 457.15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Today&#39;s Move<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 9.7 (+2.12%)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Open<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 457.65<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>High<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 467.15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Low<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 457.45<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Turnover<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 4.18 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Market Capitalisation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 36,240 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Market Cap Category<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Large Cap<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC) rose to Rs 466.85 from the previous close of Rs 457.15, a move of Rs 9.7 or 2.12%. The stock opened at Rs 457.65, reached a high of Rs 467.15, recorded a low of Rs 457.45.<\/p>\n<p>IRCTC Share Price Today shows a straightforward positive session. The stock rose Rs 9.70, or 2.12%, to Rs 466.85 after opening at Rs 457.65. The intraday range stayed tight, with the day\u2019s low at Rs 457.45 and the high at Rs 467.15, keeping price action close to the upper end of the session. The previous close was Rs 457.15, so the stock finished above that reference level.<\/p>\n<p>Turnover of Rs 4.18 crore gives a factual view of the day\u2019s traded value, without implying anything beyond the reported number. For IRCTC Share Price Update searches, today\u2019s session is best described as a measured rise rather than a broad market event. The move also keeps IRCTC among the Stocks in News and Stocks Rising Today on the Indian Stock Market screen, even though the verified data does not assign a cause.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Indian_Railway_Catering_And_Tourism_Corporation_Ltd_IRCTC_Fundamental_Analysis\"><\/span><strong>Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC) Fundamental Analysis<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0 22px 0;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Metric<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Market Capitalisation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 36,240 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>P\/E Ratio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">26.26x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>P\/B Ratio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">7.88x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>ROE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">34.96%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>ROCE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">47.5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>EPS<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 17.41<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Book Value Per Share<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 57.98<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Dividend Yield<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">1.97%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC) fundamental metrics show P\/E 26.26x, P\/B 7.88x, ROE 34.96%, ROCE 47.5%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.<\/p>\n<p>Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 36240 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P\/E at 26.26x, P\/B at 7.88x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 34.96% and ROCE of 47.5%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 17.41, book value per share of Rs 57.98, dividend yield of 1.97%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the supplied same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P\/E of 15.87x, median ROE of 14.96%, median ROCE of 19.59%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sector_and_Industry_Context\"><\/span><strong>Sector and Industry Context<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0 22px 0;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Metric<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Sector<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Hospitality<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Industry<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Travel Services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Scope<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">same industry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company P\/E Ratio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">26.26x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median P\/E<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">15.87x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Average P\/E<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">30.58x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark P\/E Range<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">3.24x to 152.31x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company P\/B Ratio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">7.88x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median P\/B<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">1.78x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company ROE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">34.96%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median ROE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">14.96%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company ROCE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">47.5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median ROCE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">19.59%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company Market Capitalisation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 36,240 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median Market Cap<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 81.81 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC) is classified under sector: Hospitality and industry: Travel Services.<\/p>\n<p>Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC) has a P\/E ratio of 26.26x, which is above the benchmark median of 15.87x, a difference of +65.47%. P\/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.<\/p>\n<p>Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC) has a ROE of 34.96%, which is above the benchmark median of 14.96%, a difference of +133.69%. Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC) has a ROCE of 47.5%, which is above the benchmark median of 19.59%, a difference of +142.47%.<\/p>\n<p>Track stocks leading today through the <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/top-gainers\">Univest top gainers screener<\/a>. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Peer_Comparison\"><\/span><strong>Peer Comparison<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0 22px 0;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Company<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Symbol<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Market Cap (Cr)<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">P\/E<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">P\/B<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">ROE (%)<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">ROCE (%)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/tbotek\/tbo-tek-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>TBO Tek Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">TBOTEK<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">17,715.55<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">67.51<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">11.26<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">18.34<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">19.59<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/cordelia\/waterways-leisure-tour-l-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>WATERWAYS LEISURE TOUR L<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">CORDELIA<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">7,833.09<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">152.31<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">11.54<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">92.3<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">74.77<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/ixigo\/le-travenues-technology-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Le Travenues Technology Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">IXIGO<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">7,075.01<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">82.57<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">3.51<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">5.56<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">6.67<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/thomascook\/thomas-cook-india-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Thomas Cook (India) Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">THOMASCOOK<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">4,800.23<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">22.24<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">2.58<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">12.67<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">21.13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/easemytrip\/easy-trip-planners-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Easy Trip Planners Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">EASEMYTRIP<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">2,303.13<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">2.04<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">16.4<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">21.68<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC) has a P\/E ratio of 26.26x compared with the displayed peer median of 67.51x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 34.96% compares with a peer median of 16.4% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 47.5% versus the displayed peer median of 21.13%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC) has a market capitalisation of Rs 36,240 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 0 have a larger market capitalisation.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Investors_Are_Watching_IRCTC\"><\/span><strong>Why Investors Are Watching IRCTC<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>IRCTC Share Price rose 2.12% today to Rs 466.85, with the stock adding Rs 9.70 from the previous close of Rs 457.15.<\/li>\n<li>The session range was Rs 457.45 to Rs 467.15, keeping IRCTC Share Price close to the day\u2019s high.<\/li>\n<li>Market capitalisation stood at Rs 36,240 crore, which is the highest market value in the supplied travel-services peer set.<\/li>\n<li>IRCTC Fundamental Analysis shows a P\/E ratio of 26.26, P\/B ratio of 7.88, ROE of 34.96% and ROCE of 47.50%.<\/li>\n<li>IRCTC Share Price News also sits against a sector benchmark of 24 companies in Hospitality and Travel Services.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_IRCTC\"><\/span><strong>About IRCTC<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Ltd. operates in the Hospitality sector and the Travel Services industry. The company is best known for its rail-linked catering, tourism and travel-related services, which connect it closely with Indian railway demand flows. As a listed company on NSE and BSE, IRCTC is often followed through IRCTC Share Price, IRCTC Share Price Today, IRCTC Stock News and IRCTC Company News searches.<\/p>\n<p>From a market perspective, the company\u2019s profile is shaped by its size, profitability and valuation ratios rather than by a single day\u2019s move. Revenue, segment mix and further business details are not supplied in this update, so the article stays with confirmed facts from the dataset. For Univest readers, that makes IRCTC Share Price a useful example of how stock performance, company overview and financial analysis can be tracked together without speculation.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Track_IRCTC_Share_Price_on_Univest\"><\/span><strong>Track IRCTC Share Price on Univest<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Use <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/irctc\/indian-railway-catering-and-tourism-corporation-ltd-share-price-today\">Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Ltd. (IRCTC) live share-price page<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/top-gainers\">Univest top gainers screener<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\">Univest market blogs<\/a> to review live stock data, top-gainers lists and related market analysis.<\/p>\n<p>That makes Univest a practical place to follow IRCTC Share Price Today, IRCTC Latest News and related stock updates in one place. The aim is to keep the research view factual, structured and easy to scan.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#CC0000;border-radius:8px;padding:16px 20px;margin:24px 0;\">\n<p style=\"color:#FFFFFF;font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;margin:0;\"><strong style=\"color:#FFFFFF;\">Disclaimer:<\/strong> Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Univest (SEBI RA INH000013776).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_did_IRCTC_Share_Price_rise_today\"><\/span><strong>Why did IRCTC Share Price rise today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> IRCTC Share Price rose 2.12% to Rs 466.85 today, but the supplied data does not establish a company-specific catalyst. The update confirms the price event, open, high, low, turnover and valuation metrics.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_IRCTC_Share_Price_Today\"><\/span><strong>What is IRCTC Share Price Today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> IRCTC Share Price Today is Rs 466.85. The stock gained Rs 9.70, or 2.12%, from the previous close of Rs 457.15, and it traded between Rs 457.45 and Rs 467.15 during the session.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_IRCTC_market_capitalisation\"><\/span><strong>What is IRCTC market capitalisation?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> IRCTC\u2019s market capitalisation is Rs 36,240 crore. That makes it the largest company in the supplied travel-services peer set and far above the benchmark median of Rs 81.81 crore. The company operates in the Hospitality sector.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_IRCTC_compare_on_valuation_with_peers\"><\/span><strong>How does IRCTC compare on valuation with peers?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> IRCTC\u2019s P\/E ratio of 26.26 is below TBO Tek and Waterways Leisure Tour, but above Thomas Cook. Its P\/B ratio of 7.88 is also higher than several peers, showing a premium valuation profile.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_IRCTC_ROE_and_ROCE_show\"><\/span><strong>What do IRCTC ROE and ROCE show?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> IRCTC reports ROE of 34.96% and ROCE of 47.50%. Both are above the industry median and average in the supplied benchmark, which places the company\u2019s profitability and capital efficiency in strong context.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_IRCTC_EPS_and_book_value\"><\/span><strong>What are IRCTC EPS and book value?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> IRCTC EPS is Rs 17.41, and book value is Rs 57.98 per share. EPS shows earnings attributable to each share, while book value reflects the accounting net worth behind each share.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_IRCTC_pay_a_dividend\"><\/span><strong>Does IRCTC pay a dividend?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Yes, the supplied dividend yield is 1.97%. Dividend yield reflects the historical payout relative to the current price, so it is a useful context metric in IRCTC Share Price analysis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian Railway Catering And Tourism Corporation Ltd. Share Price rises to Rs 466.85. marking a 2.12% rise today. 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