Vedanta Share Price: Vedanta shares down 7.53% as Nifty drops

NEW DELHI: Shares of Ltd. traded 7.53 per cent down in Friday’s trade at 02:13PM (IST). Around 1,818,662 shares changed hands on the counter.

The counter opened at Rs 290.0 and touched an intraday high and low of Rs 290.0 and Rs 270.3, respectively, in the session so far. The stock of Vedanta Ltd. quoted a 52-week high of Rs 341.25 and a 52-week low of Rs 91.25.

As per BSE, the total market cap of the Vedanta Ltd. stood at Rs 101683.91 crore at the time of writing this report.


Key Financials

The company reported consolidated sales of Rs 29151.0 crore for the quarter ended 30-Jun-2021, up 0.3 per cent from previous quarter’s Rs 29065.0 crore and up 71.5 per cent from the year-ago quarter’s Rs 16998.0 crore.

The net profit for latest quarter stood at Rs 4224.0 crore, up 308.91 per cent from the same quarter a year ago.

Shareholding pattern

As of 30-Jun-2021, DIIs held 3.05 per cent stake in the firm, while foreign institutional investors held 10.29 per cent and the promoters 0.0 per cent.

Valuation ratio

According to BSE data, the stock traded at a P/E multiple of 6.88 and a price-to-book ratio of 1.37. A higher P/E ratio shows investors are willing to pay a higher price because of better future growth expectations. Price-to-book value indicates the inherent value of a company and is the measure of the price that investors are ready to pay even for no growth in the business.

Vedanta Ltd. belongs to the Diversified industry.

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