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On 6 Nov 2026, Container Corporation of India was priced at ₹439.80, or 27.4× trailing earnings, against an industry P/E of 26.0×, and the shares are 19% below their 52-week high. It earns ROCE of 12% and ROE of 9.3%, and sales and net profit grew 4.1% and 1.9% a year over 3 years. It has almost no debt, and its dividend yield is 2.0%. It is a mid-cap company with a market cap of ₹33,496 Cr, the largest of 15 Railroads companies by market cap; the shares fell 19% over the past year.

As of 6 Nov 2026Prices are delayed about 15 minutes; fundamentals are from the quarter ended Sep 2026.How we calculate this

past year
Open
₹437.00
Day high
₹439.80
Day low
₹430.00
Prev. close
₹440.85
Volume
4.9 L

Health check

1 good · 4 fair · 1 to check
  • ReturnsIn line

    −18.7% over a year, better than 4 of 7 peers.

  • Price tagIn line

    P/E 27.4 vs industry 26.0.

  • GrowthSlow

    Sales +4.1%, profit +1.9% a year over 3 years.

  • ProfitabilityAverage

    ROCE 12.4% vs peer median 11.6%.

  • Balance sheetFair

    Debt 0.08× equity, interest covered 22.6×, Piotroski 5 of 9.

  • Red flagsNone found

    No warning signs in the headline numbers.

Compared with 7 industry peers. Computed from reported figures. Educational, not a recommendation.

Railroads

14 listed peers. Screen the industry

Mid cap

₹33,496 Cr, the largest of 15 in its industry.

Defensive

Beta 0.27 vs the NIFTY 50: moves less than the market.

Key metrics

Last 12 months to Sep 2026: sales ₹9,109 Cr · profit ₹1,216 Cr
Market cap
₹33,496 Cr
Mid cap
P/E
27.4
Industry 26.0
Price to book
2.51
Peers 3.75
Dividend yield
1.96%
ROE
9.3%
Peers 8.6%
ROCE
12.4%
Peers 11.6%
Debt to equity
0.08
Debt ₹1,114 Cr
EPS (TTM)
₹16.03
Face value ₹5
OPM (TTM)
14.5%
Net margin 13.4%
Sales growth
+1.0%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Profit growth
−6.8%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Price to sales
3.68
EV/EBITDA 17.3

Strengths and risks

Strengths

  • Practically debt-free.
  • Positive operating cash flow in each of the last 4 years.

No obvious red flags in the headline numbers.

Derived automatically from reported figures. Not a recommendation.

About Container Corporation of India

Container Corporation of India Limited engages in handling, transportation, and warehousing activities in India. The company provides inland transport by rail for containers; manages ports and air cargo complexes; develops multimodal logistics support for containerization and trade; and operates logistics facilities, including dry ports, container freight stations, and private freight terminals. It also engages in the cold-chain business for fruits and…

Headquarters
New Delhi
Employees
1,238
Sector
Industrials
ISIN
INE111A01025

Price range

52 weeks

₹404.25₹543.70

Today

₹430.00₹439.80
Avg volume (3M)
12.8 L
1-year return
minus 18.7%
From 52-week high
minus 19.1%

Analyst consensus

14 analysts
BuyMean target ₹520.64 plus 18.4%

Target range, with today’s price

Low ₹416.00High ₹640.00

Next results expected around 28 Jan 2027

Consensus from Yahoo Finance. Not a recommendation.

Company
CONCORContainer Corporation of India439.80minus 0.24%33,49627.42.5112.4%9.3%14.5%4.1%1.9%1.96%minus 18.7%
TITAGARHTitagarh Rail Systems677.85minus 1.16%9,12948.53.758.6%5.2%9.6%4.7%−1.9%0.15%minus 22.0%
JWLJupiter Wagons197.94minus 0.88%8,45952.62.869.0%6.0%9.5%12.1%12.3%0.00%minus 38.0%
TEXRAILTexmaco Rail & Engineering104.96plus 1.36%4,27019.71.70–8.6%8.9%25.1%95.7%0.71%minus 23.0%
CNCRDConcord Control Systems2,764.05minus 0.82%2,87059.511.9326.3%30.5%28.9%62.3%100.4%0.00%plus 42.3%
QUADFUTUREQuadrant Future Tek421.95minus 0.65%1,688–6.02−18.6%−15.5%−30.6%−0.3%–0.00%plus 26.4%
AIRFLOAAirfloa Rail Technology484.90plus 2.21%1,16226.04.8624.9%22.3%17.6%49.7%197.0%0.00%plus 28.7%
COSMICCRFCosmic CRF906.60minus 0.68%86216.51.8714.3%11.5%8.6%80.7%99.0%0.00%minus 19.4%
Median of 7 peers–−0.68%2,87037.23.7511.6%8.6%9.5%25.1%97.4%0.00%−19.4%

Quarterly results

Consolidated, ₹ crore
SalesSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrSep 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26Sep 26
2,3552,3082,2632,1602,379
1,9261,9471,9891,8651,987
428361274295391
18.2%15.6%12.1%13.6%16.5%
87.792.588.885.584.8
18.620.421.519.922.2
498433342360454
25.8%24.1%24.1%24.3%25.6%
379334263267353
4.994.403.463.534.64

Profit & loss

Yearly, ₹ crore
Sales CAGR 3Y
+4.1%
Profit CAGR 3Y
+1.9%
EPS CAGR 3Y
+1.9%
ROE
9.3%
Net profitSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
7,4497,9658,2128,394
–+6.9%+3.1%+2.2%
5,5776,0106,2816,442
1,8721,9551,9311,952
25.1%24.5%23.5%23.3%
330374468391
66.970.571.776.5
576621581616
3.81.3−23.5−0.7
1,5631,6381,7221,651
24.9%24.8%24.9%24.5%
1,1741,2471,2901,242
–+6.2%+3.5%minus 3.7%
15.4116.3716.9416.31

Forecast

Your assumptions, not a prediction

Balance sheet

At each financial year end, ₹ crore
Total assetsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
305305305381
10,92211,52212,07712,562
774914837940
1,4651,3001,2581,293
13,46514,04114,47715,176
7,5467,9478,3228,997
1,9301,9351,7481,834
504492382382
3,1993,3123,6933,441
287356332523
13,46514,04114,47715,176

Cash flow

Yearly, ₹ crore
Cash from operationsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
1,4061,3871,7121,482
−593−697−629−236
−854−840−914−954
−41.2−150169292
−654−798−900−1,149
751589811333
−731−670−731−697

Shareholding pattern

Source: NSE filings
54.8%
promoters
  • Promoters54.80%
  • Public45.20%
  • As of 30 Sep 2026
QuarterSplitPromotersPublicPromoter change
30 Sep 202654.80%45.20%0.00
30 Jun 202654.80%45.20%0.00
31 Mar 202654.80%45.20%0.00
31 Dec 202554.80%45.20%0.00
30 Sep 202554.80%45.20%–

Major shareholders

NSE filing

Filings & events

News

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