Railway PSU stocks today: Indian Railway stocks made headlines on May 16, 2025, railway stocks in India showing a big jump, with some going up more than 10%! If you’re wondering what’s going on, don’t worry. In this post, we’ll explain everything in simple terms, so even if you’re just starting out in the stock market, you’ll understand what’s happening and why it matters.
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Railway PSU Stocks Jumped Today
| Company | Price Change | Current Price |
|---|---|---|
| RVNL | +10.50% | ₹417.50 |
| RailTel | +8.10% | ₹390.50 |
| Jupiter Wagons | +8.40% | ₹420.35 |
| Texmaco Rail | +5.90% | ₹163.75 |
| IRCTC | +3.30% | ₹811.40 |
| IRFC | +6.35% | ₹130.20 |
| BEML | +7.70% | ₹3,650.00 |
As you can see, most railway-related stocks are on fire today! But why? Let’s see
Also Read: Bullish Reversal in IRFC Share
Why Are Railway Stocks Rising?
Government Projects
RVNL received a new order worth ₹115.79 crore from Central Railway. When government orders come in, investors get excited because it means more income for the company.
Results
RailTel showed very strong profits in the last quarter. This gives investors confidence that the company is doing well. RailTel’s profit rose 46% to ₹113.4 crore in just one quarter!
Focus on Railway Development
In Budget 2025, the government increased its spending on Indian Railways to ₹3.02 lakh crore. This shows the government is serious about improving the railway system.
BEML Defence Buzz
BEML, which makes railway and defence equipment, is also riding high due to recent defence news (Operation Sindoor). Investors believe it may get more defence related orders too.
Stock Insights
RVNL Share
Received an electrification project worth ₹115.79 crore in Maharashtra. This kind of contract improves earnings visibility.
Stock Price (NSE): 410.80 (+9.18%) As of 16th May 2024, Closing
Read: RVNL Share Price Target 2025, 2030, 2040, 2050
RailTel Share
Reported a 46% jump in Q4 profits. With ₹1,308 crore in revenue, RailTel is emerging as a high-growth digital rail PSU.
Stock Price (NSE): 382.70 (+5.70%) As of 16th May 2024, Closing
Read: Railtel Share Price Target 2025, 2030, 2040, 2050
IRCTC Share
Rising due to increased travel and easing tensions. It’s the go-to stock for tourism and online railway services in India.
Stock Price (NSE): 810.20 (+3.12%) As of 16th May 2024, Closing
IRFC Share
IRFC plans to raise ₹60,000 crore in FY26—indicating aggressive funding for future projects..
Stock Price (NSE): 138.80 (+6.56%) As of 16th May 2024, Closing
Read: IRFC Share Price Target 2025, 2030, 2035, 2040 and 2050
BEML Share
The Defence rally, BEML’s stock has gained 16% in five sessions. It benefits from both railway and defence contracts.
Stock Price (NSE): 3670.00 (+8.16%) As of 16th May 2024, Closing
As the government continues to push reforms and increase budget allocations, railway PSUs are expected to benefit in the long term.
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