Dividend kings of Railways: Railway PSU stocks like IRFC, RVNL, RITES, IRCTC, and Container Corporation of India often enjoy heightened investors' attention, thanks to their government backing and pivotal role in India's infrastructure and capital expenditure (capex) cycle. But which one of them can be a top choice for dividend hunters? Let’s find out
To figure out which railway PSU stock among these is a preferable choice for dividend, we will understand these stocks’ dividend history, their annual yield and stock returns.
None of the railway PSU stock considered in our analysis offered more than 4% of dividend yield for the year 2026. Among IRFC, RVNL, IRCTC, RITES, and CONCOR, RITES has the maximum dividend yield of 3.19%. RVNL had the lowest dividend yield of 0.49% in the year 2026.
IRFC has announced Rs2.1 per share annual dividend in last one year. THe railway stock has declined 40% in one year and 51% in two years.
The railway PSU stock has a dividend yield of 0.49%. RVNL share price value has plummeted 46% in one year and around 60% in two years. The stock value has surged nearly 18% in three years.