RailTel Corporation of India Limited has reported strong financial performance for Q4 FY ’26, with operating revenue rising to INR 1,669 crore. The company saw an 83% quarter-on-quarter growth in its telecom segment. Net profit for the full fiscal year surged to INR 346 crore, marking a 17% increase. With an order book of INR 11,466 crore, the firm is aggressively expanding its data center capacity and digital infrastructure services.
Strong Quarterly and Annual Financial Performance
RailTel delivered a robust financial performance for the quarter ending March 31, 2026. The company achieved an operating revenue of INR 1,669 crore in Q4 FY ’26, compared to INR 913 crore in the previous quarter. Total revenue for the quarter stood at INR 1,680 crore, while the profit after tax climbed to INR 142 crore, a significant 127% growth over the previous quarter. For the full fiscal year 2026, total income reached INR 4,328 crore, reflecting a 22% growth compared to the previous year.
Telecom Segment Expansion and Data Centers
The telecom segment has rebounded strongly, recording 24% quarter-on-quarter growth. This performance is driven by increased demand for connectivity in railway video surveillance projects and a growing portfolio of digital services, including Aadhaar authentication. The company’s data center business contributed INR 202 crore to the annual revenue. RailTel is currently operating and planning several edge data centers in cities like Indore, Ujjain, Chandigarh, and Visakhapatnam to support long-term digital growth.
Future Outlook and Order Book
As of April 30, 2026, the company’s order book stands at a substantial INR 11,466 crore, indicating a 34% growth during the final quarter. Management remains optimistic about achieving 20% overall growth for the upcoming fiscal year. The company has allocated a CAPEX of INR 300 crore, primarily focused on scaling data center capacity and enhancing its core telecom network infrastructure. Furthermore, the Board has recommended a final dividend of INR 1.25 per share, in addition to an interim dividend of INR 2 per share.
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