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Vedanta Power listed at Rs 41.80 on the NSE and Rs 41.30 on the BSE, while Vedanta Oil & Gas debuted at Rs 38 and Rs 39, respectively.
Vedanta Iron & Steel started trading at Rs 20 on the NSE and Rs 22.25 on the BSE.
The residual Vedanta was trading down 0.9% at Rs 307 on the NSE. Based on the prevailing prices of all five entities, the aggregate value for shareholders worked out to about Rs 909 per original Vedanta share, exceeding the company's pre-demerger closing price of Rs 773.60 recorded on 29 April.
The aluminium business emerged as the biggest contributor to the group's overall valuation, reflecting investor confidence in its scale, operational profile and growth prospects. Traders widely viewed the aluminium unit as the crown jewel of the Vedanta portfolio ahead of the listings.
Under the approved demerger scheme, shareholders received one share each of Vedanta Aluminium Metal, Vedanta Power, Vedanta Oil & Gas and Vedanta Iron & Steel for every share held in Vedanta.
The demerger, approved by the National Company Law Tribunal in December 2025, is aimed at creating sector-focused businesses with independent management structures and capital allocation frameworks. The move is expected to improve transparency and enable investors to assess each business on a standalone basis.
The newly listed companies represent Vedanta's aluminium, oil and gas, power, and iron and steel operations, while Vedanta continues to hold its stake in Hindustan Zinc and other businesses.
Vedanta Ltd fell for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 326.45, down 0.53% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.22% on the day, quoting at 23353.3. The Sensex is at 74101.32, down 0.33%.Vedanta Ltd has gained around 7.42% in last one month.Meanwhile, Nifty Metal index of which Vedanta Ltd is a constituent, has increased around 3.46% in last one month and is currently quoting at 13535.2, down 0.71% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 88.87 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 385.97 lakh shares in last one month.
The benchmark June futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 328.7, down 0.59% on the day. Vedanta Ltd jumped 98.64% in last one year as compared to a 5.65% slide in NIFTY and a 45.58% spurt in the Nifty Metal index.
The PE of the stock is 70.59 based on TTM earnings ending March 26.
Metal shares extended gains for the fifth straight session.
At 10:25 AM IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex advanced 84.65 points or 0.11% to 76,568.01. The Nifty 50 index added 22.45 points or 0.09% to 24,054.15.
The broader market outperformed the frontline indices. The BSE 150 MidCap Index added 0.80% and the BSE 250 SmallCap Index jumped 1.22%.
The market breadth was strong. On the BSE, 2,446 shares rose and 1,211 shares fell. A total of 220 shares were unchanged.
The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of the market's expectation of volatility over the near term, fell 2.97% to 16.21.
In the commodities market, Brent crude for July 2026 settlement tanked $5.17 or 4.99% to $98.37 a barrel.
Earnings Today:
ONGC, Siemens, Brainbees Solutions, Venus Pipes, Transrail Lighting, Marksans Pharma, Morepen Laboratories, Jubiliant Ingrevia, RedTape, Aequs, Gujarat Fluorochemicals, Gujarat Gas AIA Engineering, AstraZeneca Pharma, Bayer, Camlin Fine Sciences, Gandhar Oil, IRCTC, JK Tyre, Landmark Cars, Senco Gold, Steep Strips Wheel will declare their quarterly results later today.
Buzzing Index:
The Nifty Metal index jumped 0.95% to 13,472.85. The index jumped 2.31% in five trading sessions.
Vedanta (up 3.82%), Hindustan Copper (up 2.58%), Lloyds Metals & Energy (up 2.45%), Welspun Corp (up 2.42%) and Steel Authority of India (up 1.96%), National Aluminium Company (up 1.59%), Adani Enterprises (up 1.18%), Hindalco Industries (up 1.17%), Hindustan Zinc (up 0.94%) and JSW Steel (up 0.5%) surged.
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Venus Pipes & Tubes rallied 3.13% after the company announced the commencement of commercial operations of its fittings facility along with the commissioning of additional seamless pipes / tubes capacity.
Royal Orchid Hotels slipped 4.91% after the company reported a 39.57% decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 7.94 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2026, compared with Rs 13.14 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.
Vedanta Ltd is up for a third straight session in a row. The stock is quoting at Rs 345.65, up 3.95% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.14% on the day, quoting at 23997.6. The Sensex is at 76205, down 0.37%. Vedanta Ltd has risen around 24.4% in last one month.
Meanwhile, Nifty Metal index of which Vedanta Ltd is a constituent, has risen around 3.71% in last one month and is currently quoting at 13345.65, up 0.88% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 287.07 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 457.12 lakh shares in last one month.
The benchmark May futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 346.35, up 4.17% on the day. Vedanta Ltd is up 106.17% in last one year as compared to a 3.34% drop in NIFTY and a 44.84% drop in the Nifty Metal index.
The PE of the stock is 71.54 based on TTM earnings ending March 26.
Vedanta Ltd is up for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 320.85, up 5.18% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.38% on the day, quoting at 23468.45. The Sensex is at 74886.66, up 0.44%. Vedanta Ltd has gained around 11.92% in last one month.
Meanwhile, Nifty Metal index of which Vedanta Ltd is a constituent, has gained around 5.49% in last one month and is currently quoting at 12881.4, up 2.76% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 504.47 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 384.58 lakh shares in last one month.
The benchmark May futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 323.25, up 5.86% on the day. Vedanta Ltd is up 93.67% in last one year as compared to a 4.86% slide in NIFTY and a 46.23% slide in the Nifty Metal index.
The PE of the stock is 65.59 based on TTM earnings ending March 26.
Vedanta Ltd rose for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 312.4, up 2.8% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.06% on the day, quoting at 24018.3. The Sensex is at 76839.15, down 0.23%. Vedanta Ltd has added around 17.04% in last one month.
Meanwhile, Nifty Metal index of which Vedanta Ltd is a constituent, has added around 10.87% in last one month and is currently quoting at 12989.6, up 0.4% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 535.24 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 297.75 lakh shares in last one month.
The benchmark May futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 313.25, up 2.64% on the day. Vedanta Ltd is up 100.67% in last one year as compared to a 1.62% fall in NIFTY and a 51.5% fall in the Nifty Metal index.
The PE of the stock is 65.35 based on TTM earnings ending March 26.
For the full year,net profit rose 16.03% to Rs 17391.00 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 14988.00 crore during the previous year ended March 2025. Sales rose 24.46% to Rs 76672.00 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 61605.00 crore during the previous year ended March 2025.
On the NSE, it quoted Rs 278.20 versus a previous close of Rs 773.60, with an intraday high of Rs 292 and low of Rs 271.50.
The sharp decline reflects a mechanical adjustment following the demerger. The stock’s ex-demerger price was discovered at Rs 289.5 during a special pre-open session conducted by exchanges today.
Under the restructuring, Vedanta will spin off its aluminium, power, oil and gas, and iron ore businesses into separate listed entities. Shareholders as of the record date will receive one share in each new company for every share held.
The record date for the demerger is May 1, which falls on a market holiday. Investors who bought shares on or before April 29 will be eligible for the share allotment in the spun-off entities.
The adjusted share price now reflects only the residual business, while the value of the demerged verticals will be realised separately once the new entities are listed.
The restructuring is aimed at creating focused, sector-specific businesses and improving transparency for investors.
Vedanta is a global producer of critical minerals, energy transition metals, power, and technology, with operations across India, South Africa, Namibia, Liberia, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Korea, Taiwan, and Japan. It is the world’s largest integrated zinc producer, the fourth-largest silver producer, and among the top aluminum producers globally. Vedanta is also India’s only private oil and gas producer and one of the country’s largest private power generators.
On a consolidated basis, Vedanta's net profit jumped 88.51% to Rs 9,352 crore on 47.48% increase in revenue from operations to Rs 24,609 crore in Q4 FY26 over Q4 FY25. Net debt/ EBITDA improved to 0.95x in Q4 FY26 compared with 1.22x in Q4 FY25.
The board has approved the appointment of Dr. Meena Hemchandra (DIN: 05337181) as an Additional Director designated as a Non Executive Independent Director of the Company for a first term of 1 year effective from 01 May 2026 to 30 April 2027 subject to approval of the shareholders of the Company