Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) investor relations material

Executive summary

• Achieved record revenue, net worth, and PAT in Q1 FY 26-27, with all key financial metrics at historical highs and zero NPAs maintained.

• Acts as the primary market borrowing arm for Indian Railways, with 92.43% of AUM exposed to the Ministry of Railways.

• Continued focus on diversification beyond the traditional single-client model, expanding into metro, rapid rail, ports, power, mining, logistics, and renewable energy sectors.

• Declared FY27 as a year of consolidation, with a strategic plan extending to 2030 and 2037, emphasizing mobility-centric asset financing.

• Results reflect the success of a diversification-led growth strategy and disciplined liability management.

Financial highlights

• Q1 FY 26-27 total income was Rs. 8,391.34 crore, up from Rs. 6,918.24 crore in Q1 FY 25-26, with PAT at Rs. 1,927.21 crore, a 10.4% year-over-year increase.

• AUM reached Rs. 4.79 lakh crore as of June 30, 2026, with guidance to reach around Rs. 5 lakh crore by year-end.

• Net Interest Margin (NIM) for Q1 was 1.48% (annualized), with a target to exceed 1.6% by year-end and a long-term goal of 2% by 2030.

• Net worth rose to Rs. 58,791.95 crore as of June 30, 2026.

• Negligible operating expenses, with operating expense as a % of total income at 0.13% for Q1 FY 26-27.

Outlook and guidance

• Guidance to surpass last year’s disbursement and AUM, aiming for Rs. 5 lakh crore AUM by year-end.

• Diversification strategy expected to drive improved spreads and profitability, with focus on mobility, allied sectors, and PPP projects.

• Commitment to maintaining zero-NPA record and prudent risk management.

• Long-term pipeline includes high-speed rail, dedicated freight corridors, and urban mobility projects, with annual disbursement potential of Rs. 50,000–60,000 crore for over a decade.

• Focus on improving NIM by shifting asset mix toward higher-yielding assets, targeting 10 basis points NIM growth annually.