IRCTC shares up 0.14% as Nifty falls

As of 01:23PM (IST), the counter saw total traded volume of 74,259 shares with a traded value of Rs 7.57 crore, according to .

The stock had closed at Rs 1014.6 in the previous session.

The scrip has advanced 8.47 per cent in the past one month till date, while the benchmark BSE has gained 0.89 per cent during the same period.

According to exchange data, the stock traded at a price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple of 73.7 while price-to-book ratio stood at 18.5. A higher P/E ratio shows that investors are willing to pay a higher price for per rupee earnings given by the stock because of better future growth expectations. The price-to-book value indicates the inherent value of a company and it reflects the price investors are ready to pay even for no growth in a business.

The stock belongs to the Travel Agen. / Tourism Deve. / Amusement Park / Catering industry.

Promoter/FII Holding
Promoters held 62.4 per cent stake in the company as of 31-Dec-2023, while FII and MF ownership in the firm stood at 7.34 per cent and 2.43 per cent, respectively.

Key Financials
The company reported consolidated sales of Rs 1163.86 crore for the quarter ended 31-Dec-2023, up 11.65 per cent from the previous quarter's Rs 1042.39 crore and up 22.66 per cent from the year-ago quarter's Rs 948.82 crore. Its net profit for the latest quarter stood at Rs 300.0 crore, up 17.4 per cent from the same quarter a year ago.