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RAILTEL

Railtel Corporation Of India Limited
TelecommunicationMid capRs 9,219 crRs 12.2 cr traded a dayDigital
Close on 2026-08-21
287.25
+2.32%
52-week range27% of the way up
246.10400.90
Market cap
9,219 cr
P/E (TTM)
26.6×
industry 48×
EPS (TTM)
10.78
Revenue YoY
+20.1%
Q1 FY27
Profit YoY
-0.5%
Net margin
7.4%
-1.5pt vs a year ago
Growth trend
-7.5pt
vs last quarter’s YoY
1 month
-0.1%
Below 52w high
39.6%
RSI (14)
44
Daily swing
2.3%
average true range
Volume
2.0×
vs 20-day average
Traded
Rs 12 cr
median day
Close200-day averageMaterial filing
250300350400Aug 25Oct 25Dec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jun 26Aug 26
260 sessions · hover for the filing behind a move
1 week
+1.81%
1 month
−0.10%
3 months
−11.36%
6 months
−8.11%
1 year
−18.45%

The read

written from the numbers on this page
The evidence leans constructive5 supporting, 3 against, 0 worth knowing

Supporting

  • matches trading far more than usual, which has beaten the market by +0.45 points over 20 sessions across 52,251 past signals
  • 2 of the scans it matches have a positive measured record
  • 3 independent kinds of evidence agree today, which is uncommon
  • revenue grew 20% year on year in the quarter ending 2026-06-30
  • priced at 27× earnings against an industry median of 48× — 44% below its peers

Against

  • trading 9% below its 200-day average
  • down 18% over twelve months
  • net margin has narrowed from 8.0% to 7.4% across four quarters

Worth knowing

  • nothing the data supports either way
RAILTEL sits in Digital — worth checking whether the whole group is moving together or whether this name is doing it alone.
What would change this read: a close back above 316, its 200-day average.
Assembled automatically from the figures on this page — the scans matched, their measured record, the filed financials, the derivatives positioning and the peer comparison. It is not a recommendation, no one has spoken to the company, and every claim above can be checked against a number further down this page.

What is working, what is not

read from the filings, with the figure behind every line
Working1

Revenue +20.1% year on year, Rs 744 cr to Rs 893 cr.

+20.1%Rs 744 crRs 893 cr
Needs watching2

Profit grew slower than revenue, -0.5% against +20.1%.

-0.5%+20.1%

Net margin moved from 8.9% to 7.4%.

8.9%7.4%
Every figure here is computed from the company’s own filings. The wording is generated directly from the figures.

How it has performed

price return over each window, measured against zero
+1.8%1W-0.1%1M-11.4%3M-8.1%6M-18.5%1Y

What the scans say today

3 of 47 matched on 2026-08-21
RAILTEL matches 3 of the 47 scans today, across 3 different kinds of evidence. Three or more independent families agreeing is uncommon — it is the same test the shortlist on every page uses.

Valuation against its own history

500 sessions since 2024-09-06
27×
median 36×
54×
now 27×
RAILTEL trades at 27× trailing earnings, below its median of 36× over this window — 27% less expensive than usual. The band runs from the 5th to the 95th percentile, so single-day spikes do not set the edges.
This window is short by the standards of valuation history — it begins where four quarters of filed earnings first exist. A stock can look cheap against two years and expensive against ten.

Recent filings

from the exchange, newest first
08-21
18:10
AGM / EGM
1d5d20d
08-20
18:59
AGM / EGM
1d+2.35d20d
08-20
17:22
Order win
1d+2.35d20d
08-18
19:11
Order win
1d+4.05d20d
08-14
12:54
Other filing
1d-0.95d-0.920d
08-13
09:28
Order win
1d-0.25d+1.520d
AGM / EGM filings were typically +0.00pt vs the market over the next 5 sessions (n=4,362) · Order win filings were typically +0.20pt vs the market over the next 5 sessions (n=408) · Other filing filings were typically -0.08pt vs the market over the next 5 sessions (n=12,093)

The business

from the company’s filed results
Everything below is taken from the company’s own quarterly filing with the exchange — the XBRL document it submitted, not a vendor’s summary of it. Figures in rupees crore.
8437681.3k7449519131.7k8938.6%8.9%6.8%7.4%Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26Q3 FY26Q4 FY26Q1 FY27
RevenueNet profit, drawn inside its revenue barNet margin, own scale belowrupees crore, per quarter as filed. Revenue bars start at zero.

Going for it

  • revenue grew 20% against the same quarter a year earlier

Going against it

  • profit dropped 0% year on year
  • net margin narrowed from 8.5% to 7.4%
Quarter-by-quarter numbers, as filed
QuarterRevenueProfit before taxNet profitEPSNet margin
Q1 FY27
2026-06-30 · standalone
89389662.057.4%
Q4 FY26
2026-03-31 · standalone
1,6691901424.428.5%
Q3 FY26
2025-12-31 · standalone
91385621.946.8%
Q2 FY26
2025-09-30 · standalone
951105762.378.0%
Q1 FY26
2025-06-30 · standalone
74489662.068.9%
Q4 FY25
2025-03-31 · standalone
1,3081511133.538.7%
Quarterly filings are unaudited unless stated. Consolidated figures are used where the company files both. A single quarter is a noisy thing — the trend across the column is worth more than the top row.

Where the price stands

the same figures every scan on this site is computed from
Trend
Distance from the averages traders watch. Above all of them is a bull phase; below the 200-day is the line most investors use to say otherwise.
Versus 50-day average-4.2%
Versus 200-day average-9.2%
Below 52-week high-28.3%
Above 52-week low+16.7%
Momentum
How hard it has been pushed lately. Above 70 on RSI is stretched, below 30 is washed out — neither is a signal on its own.
RSI (14)44.5
Higher closes in last 52 of 5
Six-month return−8.11%
Risk and liquidity
What a position costs to hold and to exit. Position sizing starts with the daily swing, not with conviction.
Typical daily swing (ATR)2.30%
Volume versus 20-day2.0x
Median daily turnoverRs 12.2 cr

Peers

Telecommunication · 13 classified companies
RAILTEL trades at 26.6× trailing earnings against an industry median of 47.7× across 11 other classified companies in its industry — cheaper than them, by 44%. A multiple is a statement about expectations, not about quality: cheap usually means the market expects less, and it is often right.
CompanyMarket cap (Rs cr)P/E1 month1 yearTurnover (Rs cr)
IDEA151,0304.0+5.61%+114.13%398.3
INDUSTOWER99,12713.9−3.72%+14.05%168.4
BHARTIHEXA79,56043.6−1.04%−10.23%22.5
TATACOMM47,18247.7−8.07%+6.70%36.8
HFCL34,89257.7+10.14%+224.43%409.2
STLTECH30,730141.0+14.27%+365.42%112.3
ITI26,888102.2+0.59%−7.50%6.2
TEJASNET9,252+2.64%−12.86%52.3
RAILTEL9,21926.6−0.10%−18.45%12.2
TTML7,386170.8−4.11%−35.70%4.2
OPTIEMUS4,79165.9−12.24%−12.11%8.9
ROUTE3,16411.9−16.35%−41.25%9.9
largest twelve by market capitalisation. Market cap and P/E need filed financials, so blanks are companies whose filings have not been read yet