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Tata Steel Ltd is down for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 182.87, down 0.65% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.77% on the day, quoting at 23871.2. The Sensex is at 76450.83, down 0.64%.Tata Steel Ltd has lost around 4.26% in last one month.Meanwhile, Nifty Metal index of which Tata Steel Ltd is a constituent, has increased around 1.56% in last one month and is currently quoting at 13189.85, down 0.56% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 144.93 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 263.5 lakh shares in last one month.
The benchmark September futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 184.1, up 0.03% on the day. Tata Steel Ltd jumped 8.95% in last one year as compared to a 3.41% slide in NIFTY and a 35.55% spurt in the Nifty Metal index.
The PE of the stock is 12.78 based on TTM earnings ending June 26.
APL Apollo Tubes Ltd fell 0.84% today to trade at Rs 2122.05. The BSE Metal index is down 0.24% to quote at 42449.97. The index is up 5.77 % over last one month. Among the other constituents of the index, Tata Steel Ltd decreased 0.8% and Hindalco Industries Ltd lost 0.62% on the day. The BSE Metal index went up 37.9 % over last one year compared to the 3.58% fall in benchmark SENSEX.
APL Apollo Tubes Ltd has added 14.78% over last one month compared to 5.77% gain in BSE Metal index and 1.37% rise in the SENSEX. On the BSE, 1417 shares were traded in the counter so far compared with average daily volumes of 41582 shares in the past one month. The stock hit a record high of Rs 2300.9 on 12 Feb 2026. The stock hit a 52-week low of Rs 1577.95 on 29 Aug 2025.
India revenues were Rs 36,989 crore and EBITDA was Rs 9,908 crore. Netherlands revenues were €1,445 million for the quarter and EBITDA was €4 million. UK revenues were £484 million for the quarter and EBITDA loss narrowed to £27 million.
EBITDA improved by 25.3% YoY to Rs 9,370 crore while EBITDA margin expanded 130 basis points YoY to 15.4% in the June'26 quarter. EBITDA per ton for the period under review was Rs 12,898, up 22.8% YoY.
Profit before tax in Q1 FY27 stood at Rs 3,838 crore, up by 25.1% from Rs 3,067 crore in Q1 FY26.
Production volumes and deliveries for Q1 FY27 were 7.69 millions tons (up 4.9% YoY) and 7.27 millions tons (up 2.1% YoY), respectively.
The company has spent Rs 3,579 crore on capital expenditure during the quarter.
Net debt stood at Rs 84,173 crores and net debt to EBITDA was 2.3x as on 30 June 2026. The group liquidity remained strong at Rs 45,950 crore, which includes cash & cash equivalents of Rs 13,221 crore.
The board has approved the core project of steelmaking capacity expansion by 4.8 MTPA in Neelachal Ispat Nigam at an estimated capex of Rs 33,873 crore. This will enable Tata Steel to further expand the long products portfolio especially in the retail space where our branded products are in high demand.
T V Narendran, chief executive officer & managing director, said: 'Global operating environment remained complex, with the impact of developments in West Asia on supply chains and input costs being more pronounced in the quarter. Our overseas operations also had to navigate operational disruptions.
Despite these headwinds, Tata Steel delivered a sequential improvement in EBITDA per ton for the third consecutive quarter. India continued to be the backbone of our performance, with domestic deliveries growing 11% YoY to 4.85 million tons.
Our agile commercial strategy and calibrated market mix enabled us to maximise value realisation across segments, driving a strong QoQ improvement of Rs 5,991 per ton in net steel realisations. Automotive & Special Products delivered ‘best ever’ 1Q performance, driven by 21% YoY growth in hi-end sales. Our branded portfolio continued to gain momentum, with Tata Tiscon and Tata Steelium registering a growth of more than 30% YoY.
Our e-commerce platforms, Aashiyana and DigECA, generated Gross Merchandise Value of around Rs 2,200 crores, up 61% YoY. We also strengthened our presence in emerging segments such as shipbuilding, data centers and containers.
Today, our board approved the 4.8 MTPA expansion at Neelachal Ispat Nigam Limited, which is central to our strategy of deepening our presence in high-margin and branded long products. In UK, the recently implemented safeguard measures are expected to provide a more supportive market environment, although the benefits vary across product categories.
We continue to engage with the UK government to support a level playing field for domestic producers. In the Netherlands, we are engaging closely with the local environmental authorities to implement the required technical measures for a safe, compliant and sustained restart of the Direct Sheet Plant.'
Tata Steel group is among the top global steel companies with an annual crude steel capacity of 36 million tonnes per annum.
Investor sentiment improved after a cautious start, with market participants selectively accumulating stocks amid corporate earnings announcements.
Going ahead, investors will closely monitor further developments in the US-Iran conflict, movements in crude oil prices, the ongoing Q1 earnings season, corporate business updates, and the progress of the southwest monsoon for cues on the market's near-term direction.
FMCG, metal and realty shares declined while IT and media shares and consumer durables stocks jumped.
At 13:25 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex advanced 24.26 points or 0.03% to 77,596.47. The Nifty 50 index fell 9.60 points or 0.05% to 24,195.40.
In the broader market, the BSE 150 MidCap Index fell 0.20% and the BSE 250 SmallCap Index rose 0.07%.
The market breadth was positive. On the BSE, 2,129 shares rose and 2,115 shares fell. A total of 217 shares were unchanged.
The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of the market's expectation of volatility over the near term, surged 9.28% to 13.39.
In the commodities market, Brent crude for September 2026 settlement added $2.81 or 3.70% to $78.82 a barrel.
Gainers & Losers:
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (up 6.08%), HCL Technologies (up 5.78%), Tech Mahindra (up 4.60%), Infosys (up 4.17%) and Wipro (up 2.23%) were the major Nifty50 gainers.
Tata Steel (down 2.01%), Indigo (down 1.99%), Grasim Industries (down 1.78%), Nestle India (down 1.66%) and Tata Consumer Products (down 1.54%) were the major Nifty50 losers.
Stocks in Spotlight:
LTM (formerly LTIMindtree) rose 1.01% after it has reported a 5.86% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 1,468.6 crore on a 2.80% rise in revenue from operations to Rs 11,608 crore in Q1 FY27 over Q4 FY26.
NMDC declined 1.54% after the company reduced the prices of Baila Lump and Baila Fines with effect from 10 July 2026. The state-owned miner cut the price of Baila Lump (65.5%, 10-40 mm) by Rs 250 per tonne to Rs 5,450 per tonne in July’26 from Rs 5,700 per tonne in June’26. It also reduced the price of Baila Fines (64%, -10 mm) by Rs 150 per tonne to Rs 4,700 per tonne from Rs 4,850 per tonne.
Fino Payments Banks rallied 9.75% after the small finance bank’s average total deposits jumped 11% to Rs 2,755 crore in June 2026 compared with Rs 2477 crore in June 2025.
Just Dial hit upper circuit of 20% after the company reported 66.2% jump in net profit to Rs 166.3 crore in Q1 FY27 from Rs 100 crore in Q4 FY26. Operating revenue for the period under review was Rs 327.5 crore, up 9.9% YoY.
L&T Finance jumped 1.45% after the NBFC reported a 28.72% year-on-year (YoY) increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 902.47 crore for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 (Q1 FY27), compared with Rs 701.10 crore posted in Q1 FY26. Total revenue from operations jumped 22.38% YoY to Rs 5,212.92 crore in Q1 FY27.
Avantel rallied 3.08% after the company reported a 67.39% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 5.39 crore in Q1 FY27, compared with Rs 3.22 crore in Q1 FY26. Revenue from operations rose 35.65% year-on-year to Rs 70.42 crore in Q1 FY27.
Global Markets:
European and Asian markets traded lower on Monday as investors remained cautious amid renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Investor sentiment nosedived after Iran and the United States exchanged airstrikes over the weekend. Tehran claimed it had targeted U.S. military facilities across multiple Gulf countries and announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
However, U.S. President Donald Trump rejected the claim on Sunday, stating that the strategic waterway remained open to commercial shipping.
In South Korea, shares of SK Hynix fell 5% after the chipmaker's stock had surged 13% during its Nasdaq debut, prompting investors to book profits.
In the United States, shares on Wall Street ended higher on Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.29% to close at 52,637.01, the S&P 500 rose 0.42% to 7,575.39, and the Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.29% to finish at 26,281.61.
Investors are also gearing up for a busy U.S. earnings week, with several major financial institutions, including JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, Citigroup and Wells Fargo, scheduled to report quarterly results.
Earnings from Netflix, Johnson & Johnson and UnitedHealth are also expected to be closely watched for clues on corporate performance and the broader economic outlook.