Ukrainian Railway

State-owned rail monopoly Ukrainian Railway (RAILUA) was incorporated as a public JSC in December 2015, consolidating its regional rail operators. The company owns almost 21,000 km of rail track and a fleet of c. 4,000 locomotives, 110,000 freight and 5,000 passenger railcars. RAILUA accounts for 62% of total freight transportation in Ukraine, being the largest freight operator in Europe, and 36% of domestic passenger transportation. It is the largest domestic employer with a c.300,000-strong labor force.
Year 2026 2028
Issue Volume ($m) 703 352
Coupon Rate (% p.a.) 8.25% 7.875%
Coupon Frequency S/A S/A
Maturity date 7/9/2026 7/15/2028
Ratings: Fitch/Moody`s/S&P CC/CC/—/—/CCC-/— CC/CC/—/—/CCC-/—
Market Price* ($) 73.25 70.25
Market YTM* 63.90% 23.30%
Spread over UST* - -
Note: *Based on bid price.
Year 2021 2022 2023
Net Sales ($m) 3,181 *** ***
EBITDA ($m) 516 *** ***
Net Income ($m) 17 *** ***
EBIT Coverage Ratio (x) 0.43 *** ***
Net Debt/Equity (%) 18.4% *** ***

Latest news about Ukrainian Railway

Nov 03, 2025
| Transportation

Ukrainian Railways – Gov’t mulls new support program for passenger transportation

The state rail monopoly Ukrainian Railways (RAILUA) will participate in the government’s “Winter Support Program” announced by President Volodymyr Zelensky yesterday, under which the state will compensate up to 3,000 km of free travel for selected passenger categories. The program will reportedly be launched alongside a broader government initiative to partially compensate passenger transport losses.
Oct 31, 2025
| Transportation

Cargo transportation at 239 Mt in 9M25, slowing rate of decline to -10% y-o-y

Cargo transportation in Ukraine totaled 239 Mt in 9M25, slowing the rate of decline to -9.7% y-o-y from -11.3% in 8M25. Half of the total volume, 121 Mt or 51%, was carried by rail, followed by road vehicles (91 Mt, 38%) and pipelines (27 Mt, 11%).
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