Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) shares will be in the focus of investors on Monday, as the company’s board meeting is going to be held today. The agenda of this meeting also includes discussion on dividend. If the board agrees to the decision to give dividend, a record date for this has been fixed on 21 March 2025. But the big question is whether it would be right to invest on this stock at present or not?
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Experts’ opinion: It would be right to invest in IRFC?
According to Gaurav Goyal, founder and director of FYNOCRAT Technologies, project pipeline of Rs 4.5 lakh crore is in the project pipeline from government funding. IRFC is in a strong position in long-term due to large projects such as motion strength and middle East-Europe Economic Corridor. However, this stock may be seen struggling in short-term.
Deall in IRFC shares, what should investors do?
In 2025, IRFC shares have seen a decline of more than 20%. On Thursday, it fell 1.22% to close at Rs 117.70. In the last six months this stock has fallen by 29%, while the Sensex index has seen a decline of more than 10% in the same period.
- 52-Veek High: 229.05 rupees
- 52-Veek Low: Rs 108.05
- Market Cap: Rs 1,53,816.32 crore
Dividend was received twice last year
Last year, IRFC traded X-Dividend twice. First time in August and second time in November. Eligible investors were given a dividend of Rs 1.50 per share in total.
