Rail Vikas Nigam

    RVNL
    Defence
    ₹182.65
    Price as of 26 Oct 2026, 4:53 pm IST

    Market cap ₹38,083 Cr

    P/E
    42.68
    Day range
    ₹177.86 – ₹185.43
    52-week range
    ₹177.86 – ₹400.70
    Volume
    45.35 L
    Open
    ₹180.15
    Prev close
    ₹181.31

    Latest results · Q1 FY27(consolidated)Revenue ₹4,321 Cr+10.6%Profit ₹160 Cr+18.7%Margin 3.7%YoY vs the same quarter last year

    No red flags in exchange filings: no rising pledge, promoter selling, surveillance or critical filing on record.

    F&O margin for one lot of RVNL (1,925 shares)

    Research profile

    Composite 22 / 100

    Factor percentiles

    Value33
    Quality24
    Momentum8
    Low volatility25

    Derived metrics

    Earn. yield
    2.3%
    Graham no.
    ₹67.89
    vs Graham
    -62.8%
    ROE ÷ P/B
    2.3%
    12-1 mom.
    -36.6%
    Return / vol
    -1.35
    Magic Formula
    #512
    Piotroski
    2/6
    FCF yield
    -5.2%

    Percentiles rank this stock against the other tracked stocks and change as they do. Scans describe where figures sit today. Hover a label for its definition. Not investment advice.

    Peer comparison

    All 12 in Defence
    Largest Defence companies tracked, with sector medians
    CompanyM-capP/EP/BROEROCEOPMD/ESales YoY
    Hindustan AeronauticsHAL₹3.19 L Cr34.267.7024.0%32.0%28.0%0.00+14.4%
    Bharat ElectronicsBEL₹2.65 L Cr43.2111.0427.6%36.0%25.0%0.00+24.9%
    Bharat Heavy ElectricalsBHEL₹1.37 L Cr56.445.056.3%9.0%11.0%0.22+23.8%
    Power Finance CorpPFC₹1.05 L Cr4.030.7326.8%9.7%—7.62-0.0%
    Indian Railway FinanceIRFC₹97,230 Cr13.191.6012.8%5.6%—7.12+23.4%
    REC LtdRECLTD₹78,523 Cr4.910.9220.1%9.7%—6.10-2.0%
    Mazagon Dock ShipbuildersMAZDOCK₹75,634 Cr26.467.6929.1%36.0%15.0%0.05+12.1%
    Rail Vikas NigamRVNL₹38,083 Cr42.683.849.0%11.0%4.3%0.49+10.5%
    Sector median₹77,079 Cr30.364.4512.7%12.0%15.0%0.25+11.3%

    Sector as classified in the tracked universe; medians use every tracked Defence company, and P/E only profitable ones. Tinted figures beat the median.

    Latest news

    Updated 18h ago

    Headlines about Rail Vikas Nigam from the last two weeks in the financial press. Stories belong to their publishers; Parasram India does not endorse them.

    Key metrics

    P/E (TTM)
    42.3
    EPS (TTM)
    ₹4.30
    Price / Book
    3.88
    ROE (FY26)
    9.0%
    ROCE (latest year)
    11%
    Dividend yield
    0.94%

    Moving averages (NSE)

    20-day
    ₹195.82
    Price below
    50-day
    ₹207
    Price below
    200-day
    ₹259.62
    Price below

    Charts & trends

    From company filings. Amounts in ₹ crore.

    Revenue 3Y CAGR
    +0.2%
    Profit 3Y CAGR
    -13.4%
    Revenue YoY (Jun 2026)
    +10.5%
    Profit YoY (Jun 2026)
    +19.4%
    Operating margin
    4.3%
    Net margin
    3.7%

    Revenue, profit & margin - quarterly

    ₹ crore; a loss shows red. Operating margin below, same periods.

    0 Cr2K Cr4K Cr6K Cr8K Cr
    • Revenue
    • Net profit

    Operating margin

    Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Jun 20260%4%8%

    Who owns the company

    % of equity by quarter, latest Sept 2026

    Dec '24Mar '25Jun '25Sept '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Sept '260%25%50%75%100%
    • Promoter
    • Public
    • DII
    • FII
    • Government

    Cash flows

    Where cash came from and went, by fiscal year (₹ crore)

    Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026-5K Cr-2.5K Cr0 Cr2.5K Cr5K Cr
    • Operating
    • Investing
    • Financing
    • Free cash flow

    Return on equity

    Net profit over shareholders' equity, by fiscal year

    FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY260%5%10%15%20%15% screen

    Equity vs debt

    Shareholders' equity against borrowings (₹ crore); the ratio below, same years.

    0 Cr2.5K Cr5K Cr7.5K Cr10K Cr
    • Equity
    • Debt

    Debt to equity

    Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 20260x1x2x

    Dividends per share

    ₹ by fiscal year of the ex-date; the latest year runs to date.

    FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26₹0₹1₹2₹3

    Financial statements

    ₹ Crore
    Quarterly results, oldest period first, figures in rupees crore
    Line itemSep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
    Sales4,9144,6896,7144,0744,8554,5676,4273,9095,1234,6846,6964,321
    Expenses4,6164,4406,2583,8924,5994,3285,9943,8564,9064,4646,4274,137
    Operating Profit29824945618225623943353217221269185
    OPM %6%5%7%4.5%5%5%7%1.4%4.2%4.7%4%4.3%
    Other Income32035832326428132623623823430889147
    Interest1331391501371411451171081001059898
    Depreciation65477799991010
    Profit before tax480463625302389413543173342415250224
    Tax %18%22%23%26%26%25%16%23%33%22%27%29%
    Net Profit394359478224287312455134231324182160
    EPS in Rs₹1.89₹1.72₹2.30₹1.07₹1.38₹1.49₹2.18₹0.65₹1.10₹1.55₹0.90₹0.76

    From company filings, updated 27 Oct 2026. Consolidated figures where the company reports them. Information only, not investment advice.

    Working-capital cycle

    Debtor Days96

    +73 days since Mar 2021

    Cash Conversion Cycle96

    +73 days since Mar 2021

    Working Capital Days98

    -31 days since Mar 2021

    Strengths, risks & growth

    Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd was Incorporated in 2003 by the Govt. of India, it is engaged in the business of implementing various types of Rail infrastructure projects assigned by MoR including doubling, gauge conversion, new lines, railway electrification, major bridges, workshops, Production Units and sharing of freight revenue with Railways as per the concession agreement entered into with Ministry of Railway. [1] [2]

    Strengths

    • Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 32.4%

    Risks

    • Stock is trading at 3.88 times its book value
    • The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 5.79% over past five years.
    • Company has a low return on equity of 13.8% over last 3 years.
    • Earnings include an other income of Rs.779 Cr.
    • Debtor days have increased from 48.8 to 96.0 days.
    • Working capital days have increased from 57.1 days to 98.0 days

    Compounded Sales Growth

    10 Years
    +16%
    5 Years
    +6%
    3 Years
    0%
    TTM
    +5%

    Compounded Profit Growth

    10 Years
    +7%
    5 Years
    -2%
    3 Years
    -13%
    TTM
    -24%

    Stock Price CAGR

    10 Years
    —
    5 Years
    +38%
    3 Years
    +5%
    1 Year
    -45%

    Return on Equity

    10 Years
    +16%
    5 Years
    +16%
    3 Years
    +14%
    Last Year
    +9%

    Strengths and risks are a machine-generated checklist, not advice; growth is compounded annually over each period.

    Shareholding pattern

    Percentage of shares held by each category at each quarter end
    HolderDec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026Sept 2026Change
    Promoter72.84%72.84%72.84%72.84%0.00 pp
    FII4.97%4.86%2.41%2.38%-0.03 pp
    DII6.37%6.42%6.60%6.21%-0.39 pp
    Government0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.00 pp
    Public15.79%15.87%18.15%18.58%+0.43 pp

    Filed with NSE for Sept 2026: promoters 72.84%, public 27.16% · XBRL filing

    Analysts & fund holdings

    0%
    0% recommend buy
    1 analysts cover the stock
    Valuation vs Diversified Financial Services
    P/E42.7 vs 16.4
    Sector P/B2.12
    Beta2.11

    Who holds the shares, quarter by quarter

    Mutual funds 0.35% (-0.01 pp)
    Jun 25
    Sept 25
    Dec 25
    Mar 26
    Jun 26
    Sept 26
    • Promoters72.8%
    • Foreign institutions2.4%
    • Mutual funds0.3%
    • Insurance5.9%
    • Other domestic institutions0.0%
    • Retail16.4%
    • Others2.2%
    Mutual funds holding the most
    Fund% of company% of fund3-month change
    SBI Arbitrage Fund0.04%0.04%+0.02 pp
    Edelweiss Arbitrage Fund0.03%0.09%-0.01 pp
    Motilal Oswal Nifty Midcap 150 Index Fund0.03%0.28%-0.04 pp
    Groww Nifty India Railways PSU Index Fund0.02%13.92%-0.80 pp
    Nippon India Nifty Midcap 150 Index Fund0.02%0.28%-0.05 pp

    Scorecard

    Performance
    Avg
    Valuation
    High
    Growth
    Low
    Profitability
    Avg
    Entry point
    Avg
    Red flags
    Low

    Analyst coverage, holdings and scorecard from market data; not a recommendation by Parasram India.

    Risk & trend

    From 275 daily sessions to 23 Oct 2026.

    Computed

    Risk

    Volatility (1Y)
    33.6%
    Downside volatility
    31.2%
    Worst 5% of days
    3.5%
    Average of that tail
    4.9%
    Max drawdown (1Y)
    53.3%
    Below its peak
    53.3%

    Against the market

    Beta vs Nifty 50
    1.50
    Correlation
    0.59
    Relative strength (3M)
    -13.8%
    ATR (14)
    3.3%

    Return

    Return 1M
    -14.1%
    Return 3M
    -19.1%
    Return 6M
    -41.0%
    Return 1Y
    -45.6%
    vs 200-day average
    -30.2%

    Momentum

    RSI (14)
    31.0
    MACD histogram
    -0.63
    Stochastic %K
    8.1
    ADX (14)
    17.2
    +DI / −DI
    17.6 / 33.5
    Money flow index
    44.8

    Participation

    Delivery (20d avg)
    28.9%
    vs its 60-day baseline
    -2.8 pts
    Volume vs 20-day
    +0.1σ
    Close vs day's VWAP
    -0.4%
    52-week position
    0 / 100

    These describe what this stock's price has already done. They are not forecasts, signals or recommendations, and a dash means the figure was withheld for want of enough history rather than being zero.

    Financial quality

    From consolidated statements to 31 Mar 2026.

    Computed

    Piotroski F-Score

    2 of 6 tested

    • Return on assets positive — passed
    • Operating cash flow positive — not testableno cash flow statement for this period
    • Return on assets improving — failed
    • Cash flow exceeds profit — not testableneeds cash flow and profit against assets
    • Debt to assets falling — passed
    • Current ratio improving — failed
    • No new equity issued — not testableno share count is collected, and financing cash flow mixes equity with debt
    • Operating margin improving — failed
    • Asset turnover improving — failed
    Free cash flow
    -₹1,950 Cr
    FCF yield
    -5.2%
    Cash conversion
    -2.17
    Accruals ratio
    0.127
    Net debt
    ₹4,262 Cr
    Net debt / equity
    0.43
    EV / sales
    2.02
    Capex intensity
    0.3%
    Revenue CAGR
    4.2%
    Profit CAGR
    -60.4%

    Computed from filed statements, not filed themselves. A dash means an input was absent, and the score counts only the criteria that could actually be tested.

    Corporate actions

    • dividend
      Not available — not reported in this filing

      Dividend - Re 0.71 Per Share

      18 Aug 2026
      ex-date
    • dividend
      Not available — not reported in this filing

      Interim Dividend - Re 1 Per Share

      11 Feb 2026
      ex-date
    • dividend
      ₹1.72

      Dividend - Rs 1.72 Per Share

      21 Aug 2025
      ex-date
    • dividend
      ₹2.11

      Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Rs 2.11 Per Share

      23 Sept 2024
      ex-date
    • dividend
      Not available — not reported in this filing

      Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Re 0.36 Per Share

      20 Sept 2023
      ex-date
    • dividend
      ₹1.77

      Interim Dividend - Rs 1.77 Per Share

      6 Apr 2023
      ex-date
    • dividend
      ₹0.25

      Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Rs 0.25 Per Share

      22 Sept 2022
      ex-date
    • dividend
      Not available — not reported in this filing

      Interim Dividend Re 1.58 Per Share

      24 Mar 2022
      ex-date
    • dividend
      ₹0.44

      Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Rs 0.44 Per Share

      30 Nov 2021
      ex-date
    • dividend
      ₹1.14

      Interim Dividend - Rs 1.14 Per Share

      8 Apr 2021
      ex-date
    • dividend
      ₹1.14

      Dividend - Rs 1.14 Per Share

      8 Dec 2020
      ex-date
    • dividend
      ₹0.09

      Dividend - Rs 0.09 Per Share

      6 Sept 2019
      ex-date

    Company announcements

    Company Update
    Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) Has Signed Mou With The Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC)

    Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) has signed MoU with the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC)

    Company Update
    Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Directorate

    Appointment of Shri Deepak Mohanty (DIN: 09356933) as Non- Official (Independent) Director on the Board of Rail Vikas Nigam Limited

    Company Update
    Compliances-Certificate under Reg. 74 (5) of SEBI (DP) Regulations, 2018

    Certificate under Regulation 74(5) of SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018 for the quarter ended 30th September, 2026

    Company Update
    Appointment Of Shri Deepak Mohanty As Non-Official (Independent) Director On The Board Of Rail Vikas Nigam Limited

    Appointment of Shri Deepak Mohanty as Non-Official (Independent) Director on the Board of Rail Vikas Nigam Limited

    Company Update
    Board Comments On Fine Levied By The Exchanges

    Board Comments on fine levied by the Exchanges

    Company UpdatePrice-sensitive
    Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Award_of_Order_Receipt_of_Order

    Cancellation of Letter of Award received from East Coast Railway

    Company Update
    Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Directorate

    Appointment of Smt. Neeti Sarkar (DIN: 11978693) as Director/Finance (Additional Charge) vice Shri Abhishek Kumar, then Director (Finance) on the Board of Rail Vikas Nigam Limited

    Company Update
    Outcome Of Board Meeting

    Outcome of Board Meeting

    Company Update
    Entrustment Of Additional Charge Of Post Of Director (Finance) On The Board Of Rail Vikas Nigam Limited

    Entrustment of additional charge of post of Director (Finance) on the Board of Rail Vikas Nigam Limited

    Insider Trading / SAST
    Closure of Trading Window

    Intimation of Trading Window Closure

    Company Update
    Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Intimation

    Intimation under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (LODR) Regulation, 2015

    Company UpdatePrice-sensitive
    Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Award_of_Order_Receipt_of_Order

    Disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015- Letter of Acceptance from East Coast Railway

    Company Update
    Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Appointment of Statutory Auditor/s

    Appointment of Statutory Auditor for F.Y. 2026-27

    Company UpdatePrice-sensitive
    Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Award_of_Order_Receipt_of_Order

    Disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015- Letter of Award from SJVN Thermal Private Limited (a wholly owned subsidiary of SJVN Limited)

    Company Update
    Rail Vikas Nigam Limited Emerges As The Lowest Bidder (L1) From East Coast Railway - Normal Course Of Business Of The Company

    Rail Vikas Nigam Limited emerges as the Lowest Bidder (L1) from East Coast Railway- Normal course of business of the Company

    Filed with BSE (scrip 542649); the last 45 days. Documents open at bseindia.com.

    Documents

    Credit ratings

    Documents open at BSE or the rating agency that issued them.

    Sourced from the company's NSE XBRL filing dated 11 Aug 2026 (unaudited). View the source filing. Figures are as filed and are not investment advice.

    FAQ

    Rail Vikas Nigam: common questions

    Answered from the figures on this page.

    Rail Vikas Nigam last traded at ₹182.65 (NSE, as of 26 Oct 2026). The last session moved it up 0.74%.

    Rail Vikas Nigam is valued at about ₹38,083 crore (NSE, as of 26 Oct 2026).

    Rail Vikas Nigam trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 42.68 (NSE, as of 26 Oct 2026). The P/E compares the share price with earnings per share, so it is only comparable between companies in the same industry.

    Rail Vikas Nigam has traded between ₹177.86 and ₹400.70 over the past 52 weeks, to 26 Oct 2026. It is currently 2% of the way up that range.

    Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL) is classified under Defence on this site's screener.