Railway sector stocks showed positive movement in early trading on March 18, 2026, with most listed names recording gains amid broader market advances.
As of approximately 10:34 AM IST on BSE and 10:39 AM IST on NSE, the following prices and percentage changes were observed:
- BEML: BSE ₹1,549.45 (+2.54%), NSE ₹1,547.60 (+2.35%)
- Container Corporation (CONCOR): BSE ₹458.90 (+1.41%), NSE ₹458.55 (+1.36%)
- IRCON International: BSE ₹128.70 (+1.74%), NSE ₹128.68 (+1.71%)
- IRCTC: BSE ₹528.05 (+0.19%), NSE ₹527.90 (+0.18%)
- IRFC: BSE ₹97.75 (+1.03%), NSE ₹97.70 (+0.99%)
- Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL): BSE ₹272.10 (+1.59%), NSE ₹272.10 (+1.61%)
- RailTel Corporation of India: BSE ₹278.35 (+2.24%), NSE ₹278.30 (+2.22%)
- RITES: BSE ₹195.30 (+1.85%), NSE ₹195.48 (+1.98%)
- Texmaco Rail: BSE ₹92.10 (+2.96%), NSE ₹92.09 (+2.91%)
- Titagarh Rail Systems: BSE ₹647.80 (+2.87%), NSE ₹645.60 (+2.63%)
The Nifty 50 stood at 23,731.50 (+0.64%), while the S&P BSE Sensex was at 76,568.87 (+0.65%).
Within the railway sector, the top performers during this period were Texmaco Rail (up around 3.0%) and Titagarh Rail Systems (up around 2.9%).
These movements aligned with the broader market trend, where benchmarks extended a cautious recovery amid global factors, including pauses in oil prices following recent geopolitical influences.
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