IRB Infrastructure shares rise 8% after August toll revenue grows 25% YoY

Mumbai: IRB Infrastructure Developers shares gained as much as 8 percent at Thursday’s market open after the company reported a 25 percent year-on-year rise in gross toll collections for August 2026.The stock later pared most of its early gains. At 12.30 pm, it traded 2.88 percent higher at Rs 19.62, up Rs 0.55 from its previous close of Rs 19.07, according to market data.Toll Collections Reach Rs 807 CroreIRB Infrastructure Developers reported gross toll revenue of about Rs 807 crore for August 2026, against Rs 646 crore in the corresponding month last year. The Rs 161 crore increase placed the road developer among the leading Nifty 500 gainers during early trade.Monthly toll collection figures remained the key trigger for the stock. The growth indicated stronger traffic and revenue across the company’s road portfolio, drawing brisk investor interest at the opening bell.Stock Touches Rs 20.60IRB Infrastructure Developers opened at Rs 19.90 and climbed to an intraday high of Rs 20.60. It later touched a low of Rs 19.49 before settling near Rs 19.62 around midday.More than 3 crore shares changed hands, with trading volume reaching 2.21 times the stock’s 10-day average. The elevated turnover reflected heightened activity following the toll revenue disclosure. IRB Infra Q1 FY27 Net Profit Up 51% To ₹306.27 CroreThe company’s market capitalisation stood at about Rs 11,840 crore. Its price-to-earnings ratio was 25.05, while the indicated dividend yield was 0.87 percent.Among other Nifty 500 movers, Ola Electric Mobility and Tega Industries advanced, while HEG, Craftsman Automation and Sai Life Sciences traded lower at open.Still Below 52-Week HighDespite Thursday’s rise, the stock remained 18.1 percent below its 52-week high of Rs 23.95, based on the intraday peak of Rs 20.60. At the midday price of Rs 19.62, it was about 4.6 percent above its 52-week low of Rs 18.76. IRB Infra To Stop Trading of Debentures from June 13, Company Plans To Pay Interest & Redeem Debentures On Same DayIRB Infrastructure Developers shares had declined nearly 5 percent since the beginning of 2026 and more than 5 percent over the preceding year. Thursday’s movement offered some relief, although the stock surrendered a sizeable portion of its opening advance as the session progressed.

Shares of IRB Infrastructure Developers surged up to 8% after the company reported a 25% YoY rise in toll revenue to Rs 807 crore in August 2026, supported by strong traffic growth and tariff revisions. Key projects, including the Mumbai-Pune Expressway and Ahmedabad-Vadodara Expressway, also recorded healthy revenue growth, offering a positive operational trigger for the stock.