IRCTC jumps 12.5% on strong Q3 nos; Co announces interim dividend of Rs 10

For the quarter under review, IRCTC posted a whopping 178 per cent year-on-year (YoY) jump in its net profit at Rs 206 crore

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), the recently-listed online ticketing, tourism and the catering arm of railways, jumped over 12 per cent on Thursday, a day after the company posted strong set of numbers for the quarter ended December 31, 2019. 

At 09:28 am, the stock was quoting around 10 per cent higher at Rs 1,559 apiece on the BSE. It hit a high of Rs 1,596.95 in the early trade against previous close of Rs 1,418.95. In comparison, the S&P BSE Sensex was trading 0.14 per cent lower at 41,508 levels.

For the quarter under review, IRCTC posted