Navratna IRCTC Shares Alert! Final Dividend of FY25 To Be Paid Soon, Record Date Out; Buy Before Q1?

Operating as a Navratna PSU under the Ministry of Railways, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is a division of the Indian Railways. The standalone and consolidated unaudited financial statements for the quarter ending June 30, 2025, will be discussed and approved at a board meeting on August 13, 2025. Investors will be watching this event intently, but the most intriguing thing about the PSU stock is that the Board has announced the record date for the final dividend for FY25.

IRCTC Final Dividend Record Date

"The Company has fixed Friday, August 22, 2025 as the "Record Date" for the purpose of determining the members entitled to receive final dividend for the financial year 2024-25. The dividend, if declared at the AGM, will be paid within a period of 30 (thirty) days from the conclusion of the AGM," said IRCTC in a stock exchange filing.

The company's 26th Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place on Saturday, August 30, 2025.

IRCTC Final Dividend Announcement Date

"We are pleased to inform you that the Board of Directors, at its meeting held on Wednesday, 28th May, 2025 has considered and recommended a final dividend of Rs 1.00 (Rupees One only) per equity share having face value of Rs 2 (Rupees Two) each for the Financial Year ended on 31st March, 2025, subject to approval in the ensuing Annual General Meeting (AGM), to the shareholders on the basis of the details of beneficial ownership furnished by the Depositories, as at the close of Friday, 22nd August, 2025. i.e. Record Date for determining entitlement of members to receive final dividend for the financial year ended 31st March, 2025, and in respect of shares held in Physical form (if any) to those Members whose names will appear on the Register of Members of the Company as on the close of Friday, 22nd August, 2025," IRCTC confirmed in a regulatory filing.

IRCTC News

On August 5, 2025, IRCTC recently announced that IRCTC Payments Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC), had received in-principle authorization from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to function as an online payment aggregator under the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007.

IRCTC Target Price

"IRCTC is currently in a consolidation phase, with immediate resistance at ₹735 and support at ₹705. A breakout above ₹735 could lead to a quick rally toward ₹760-₹770. Momentum indicators are neutral, suggesting a wait-and-watch approach until a clear breakout. Traders can consider buying on dips near ₹710 with a stop-loss below ₹700, targeting a move above resistance. Sustaining above ₹735 is crucial for bullish continuation," commented Riyank Arora, technical analyst at Mehta Equities Ltd.

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