– Metro rail projects are active in 25+ Indian cities. Government plans to expand metro coverage to over 1,000 km by 2026.
Top Stocks Linked to Metro Projects
– Titagarh Rail Systems – Manufacturing metro coaches in India & overseas. – BEML Ltd. – Supplies metro rail cars to Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, etc. L&T – Leading EPC player in metro rail construction.
What Makes Metro Rail Attractive for Investors
– Metro projects offer stable cash flows over long contracts. Backed by central & state governments for funding and execution.
Challenges in Metro Rail Theme
– Delays in project execution due to land acquisition or approvals. Cost overruns or revenue gaps in PPP metro models.
Investment Insights
– Focus on 2–3 year horizon – Buy low, wait for re-rating