RailTel Q3 Results: PAT Grows 5% YoY to Rs 65 Crore, Revenue Surges 15%
RailTel Corporation of India, a leading ICT provider and telecom infrastructure company, has announced its financial results for the third quarter of FY25. The company reported a 5% year-on-year (YoY) increase in net profit, reaching Rs 65 crore, while revenue from operations grew by 15% to Rs 768 crore.
Key Highlights of RailTel's Q3 Performance
- Net Profit: Rs 65 crore, up 5% YoY.
- Revenue from Operations: Rs 768 crore, a 15% YoY increase.
- Other Income: Rs 15 crore, contributing to a total income of Rs 782 crore.
- Sequential Performance: Profit after tax (PAT) declined by 10% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ), while revenue fell by 9% QoQ.
Segment-Wise Revenue Breakdown
RailTel's revenue streams are divided into two key segments:
- Telecom Services: Revenue stood at Rs 338 crore in Q3FY25, nearly flat compared to Q2FY25 but showing growth on a YoY basis.
- Project Work Services: Revenue was Rs 430 crore in Q3FY25, down from Rs 505 crore in Q2FY25 but higher than Rs 340 crore in Q3FY24.
Expenses and Operational Costs
RailTel's total expenses for the quarter stood at Rs 690 crore, compared to Rs 755 crore in Q2FY25 and Rs 580 crore in Q3FY24. The company has managed to maintain operational efficiency despite rising costs.
Market Reaction
Following the announcement of the Q3 results, RailTel's shares closed at Rs 363.80 on the NSE, marking a decline of 5.27% for the day. The earnings were announced after market hours, and the stock's performance reflects investor sentiment post-results.
About RailTel Corporation
RailTel is a Navratna company and one of India's largest neutral telecom infrastructure providers. It owns a Pan-India optic fiber network that covers major towns, cities, and several rural areas. The company plays a crucial role in providing ICT solutions and telecom services across the country.
Conclusion
RailTel's Q3 results demonstrate steady growth in profitability and revenue on a YoY basis, despite sequential declines. The company's focus on telecom services and project work continues to drive its performance. Investors and stakeholders will be closely watching RailTel's strategies to sustain growth in the coming quarters.
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