Are you looking for opportunities to book profit in railway sector stocks following the India-Bhutan MoU on cross-border rail connectivity? An analyst
at LKP Securities has handpicked a Navratna firm's stock, expecting a potential gain of almost 10 per cent in near term. Vatsal Bhuva of LKP Securities has recommended buying RVNL shares, citing the stock’s sustained support from crucial moving averages. According to him, if the stock crosses the 350-level mark, it could target Rs 370-380. Key support levels are placed at 335, while immediate resistance stands at 350. The bullish view is backed by India’s announcement on Monday of two major cross-border rail links connecting Indian cities with Bhutanese cities of Samtse and Gelephu. All you need to know about India-Bhutan rail connectivity project The 89-km projects, costing over Rs 4,033 crore, aim to enhance trade, tourism, and industrial growth between the two countries. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri shared that the Banarhat–Samtse line will be 20 km with two stations, while the 69-km Kokrajhar–Gelephu line will feature six stations, two major bridges, two viaducts, 29 major bridges, 65 minor bridges, and multiple road-over and road-under bridges. Both lines are expected to be completed within three to four years, with Indian Railways investing fully in the projects. The minister also highlighted that these rail links will benefit both passenger and freight movement, providing economic growth, improved connectivity, and enhanced people-to-people relations. RVNL stock: Key levels Here are key levels for the RVNL stock from the market expert:
- Support: Rs 335
- Immediate resistance: Rs 350
- Target: Rs 370-380
RVNL's financial earnings highlights
The Navratna company's latest earnings reflect a mixed performance, according to BSE data.
In the quarter ended June 2025, the company reported revenue of Rs 3,925.30 crore, down from Rs 6,345.11 crore in the March quarter and Rs 19,869.35 crore for the full fiscal year 2024-25.
Net profit for June 2025 stood at Rs 127.85 crore, compared with Rs 373.34 crore in March 2025 and Rs 1,188.62 crore for FY24-25.
Margins also showed a sequential decline. Operating profit margin (OPM) fell to 7.14 per cent in June from 9.19 per cent in March
| June-25 | March-25 | FY24-25 | |
| Revenue (in cr) | Rs 3,925.30 | Rs 6,345.11 | Rs 19,869.35 |
| Net Profit (in cr) | Rs 127.85 | Rs 373.34 | Rs 1,188.62 |
| OPM % | 7.14 | 9.19 | 10.67 |
| NPM % | 3.26 | 5.88 | 5.98 |
RVNL Stock vs BSE Sensex: Past performance
Over the past six months, RVNL shares have underperformed the market, posting a decline of 2.96 per cent compared with a 3.8 per cent gain in the BSE Sensex.
YTD, the stock has dropped 20.21 per cent, while the Sensex rose 2.36 per cent.
Over the last one year, RVNL fell sharply by 35.65 per cent, in contrast to the Sensex, which recorded a modest decline of 4.67 per cent.
However, the long-term performance tells a different thing.
Over a five-year period, RVNL has delivered returns of over 1500 per cent, outpacing the BSE Sensex’s gain of over 100 per cent.
| Duration | RVNL stock returns (in %) | BSE Sensex returns (in %) |
| 1 Week | -4.53 | -2.12 |
| 2 Weeks | -3.79 | -2.45 |
| 1 Month | 12.73 | 0.69 |
| 3 Months | -14.18 | -3.88 |
| 6 Months | -2.96 | 3.8 |
| YTD | -20.21 | 2.36 |
| 1 Year | -35.65 | -4.67 |
| 2 Years | 101.51 | 22.08 |
| 3 Years | 912.91 | 39.93 |
| 5 Years | 1655.01 | 111.1 |
(Disclaimer: The above article is meant for informational purposes only, and should not be considered as any investment advice. ET NOW DIGITAL suggests its readers/audience to consult their financial advisors before making any money related decisions.)
