On March 2, 2026, railway sector stocks in India traded mostly lower in early morning sessions, reflecting declines in major benchmarks. Data as of approximately 9:42 AM to 9:45 AM IST showed mixed but predominantly negative performance across key railway-related scrips on BSE and NSE.
Here are the prices and percentage changes:
- BEML: BSE ₹1,686.35 (+0.34%), NSE ₹1,686.20 (+0.31%)
- Container Corporation (CONCOR): BSE ₹486.30 (-1.89%), NSE ₹487.50 (-1.64%)
- IRCON International: BSE ₹139.00 (-3.17%), NSE ₹139.91 (-2.58%)
- IRCTC: BSE ₹572.40 (+0.20%), NSE ₹572.85 (+0.58%)
- IRFC: BSE ₹100.55 (-2.90%), NSE ₹100.95 (-2.51%)
- Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL): BSE ₹303.75 (-4.04%), NSE ₹304.40 (-3.78%)
- Railtel Corp of India: BSE ₹299.30 (-4.64%), NSE ₹300.85 (-4.08%)
- RITES: BSE ₹207.75 (-2.81%), NSE ₹208.31 (-2.62%)
- Texmaco Rail: BSE ₹101.40 (-3.06%), NSE ₹101.47 (-3.12%)
- Titagarh Rail Systems: BSE ₹682.80 (-2.62%), NSE ₹681.95 (-2.71%)
Benchmark indices also declined: Nifty 50 at 24,963.65 (-0.85%) and S&P BSE Sensex at 80,572.98 (-0.88%).
Sector Performance Summary Most railway stocks saw losses ranging from 2% to over 4%, with Railtel Corp of India and RVNL recording the steepest declines at around 4.6% and 4.0%, respectively. BEML and IRCTC were the only ones with minor gains of 0.3% and 0.2%.
The broader market downturn on March 2, 2026, was influenced by geopolitical tensions in West Asia, leading to sharp openings lower for Sensex (down over 2,700 points at open in some reports) and Nifty, with crude oil price rises and risk-off sentiment affecting equities.