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Vedanta Ltd

What the numbers mean, from its filings and the exchange. Data as of 12 Oct 2026.
Large Cap · AMFI list Jan-Jun 2026 · Vendor sector: Basic Materials
fair low confidence No valuation within 120 days; P/E 9.6 vs peers 16.6 (3rd of 12); P/B 3.3 vs peers 3.1 (8th of 12).
Statements through FY2026Prices adjusted for corporate actionsNot yet reviewed by the adversarial model

What is Vedanta's share price today?

Vedanta last traded at ₹264.90 on the NSE, as of 12 Oct 2026, 11:00 pm IST, up 0.3% on the day, down 44.9% over a year. Its 52-week range is ₹247 to ₹795. The live price is in the app.

₹264.90 +0.3% today
−44.9% over 1 year · NSE, as of 12 Oct 2026, 11:00 pm IST
60 month-end closes, 31 Oct 2021 to 30 Sep 2026, adjusted for splits and bonuses
52-week range3% of the way up
Low ₹247High ₹795

What is Vedanta's market cap?

Vedanta's market capitalisation is about ₹1.03 lakh crore: what it would cost to buy every share at today's price. That makes it the 94th largest large cap company we cover.

₹1.0 L Cr Large Cap94th largest large cap company
Large Cap means the 100 largest listed companies, under SEBI's rules. Shares in issue are worked out from the market cap and the price. What market cap tells you →

Key facts

From the exchange
Symbol
NSE: VEDL
ISIN
INE205A01025
Cap bucket
Large Cap, 94th largest by market cap
Industry (NSE)
Commodities › Metals & Mining › Diversified Metals
Listed since
1998
Futures and options
Traded

Is Vedanta overvalued?

Fair, with low confidence: no valuation within 120 days; P/E 9.6 vs peers 16.6 (3rd of 12); P/B 3.3 vs peers 3.1 (8th of 12).

Valuation

Latest price and trailing 12 months
P/E 9.55
vs peers 16.6 · 3rd of 12
Price divided by last year's earnings per share: how many years of today's profit you pay for. Learn more →
P/B 3.28
vs peers 3.1 · 8th of 12
Price divided by book value per share: what you pay for each rupee of net assets on the balance sheet. Learn more →
Market cap ₹1.03 lakh Cr
Total market value of all shares, in ₹ crore. Learn more →
Dividend yield 5.2%
vs peers 1.2% · 1st of 11
Last year's dividends as a share of today's price. Learn more →
PEG (vendor) 0.72
vs peers 2.2 · 3rd of 10
P/E divided by the vendor's earnings growth figure, which it does not disclose; a P/E adjusted for how fast profits grow. Learn more →
PEG on our 3-year EPS growth 0.59
P/E divided by the 3-year EPS growth rate from the stored accounts. Learn more →
3 models could be judged
Skipped — Fair value, EPV, Graham number, Graham value, Lynch, Owner earnings: no valuation stored

Our valuation range

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Value range, implied growth at today's price, and the nine models behind it: in the app.

Is Vedanta a quality business?

Quality score 32.6, 12th of 12 in its peer set; CAUTION on 25 of 30 flags judged.

Quality and risk

Data as of 12 Oct 2026
Business quality Not available
The kind of business, which sets the yardstick it is judged by. Learn more →
Quality score 32.6
vs peers 49.1 · 12th of 12
Returns, margins, leverage and consistency against its peers, out of 100. Learn more →
Risk level CAUTION
25 of 30 flags judged
From flags on debt, earnings quality, dilution and price swings. Learn more →

Profitability

ROE 17.3%
vs peers 16.2% · 6th of 12
Return on equity: profit as a share of shareholders' money. Learn more →
ROCE 2.0%
vs peers 18.3% · 12th of 12
Return on capital employed: operating profit as a share of all the capital in the business, debt and equity. Learn more →
Profit margin 18.7%
vs peers 11.8% · 6th of 12
Profit after everything, as a share of revenue. Learn more →
EPS ₹24.02
Trailing 12 months
Profit for each share over the last 12 months.

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Has Vedanta made money for shareholders?

Not over these periods: −44.9% over one year and −2.1% a year over five years.

Shareholder returns

1-year return −44.9%
Price only
What the share price did over the last 12 months. Learn more →
5-year return −2.1% a year
Price only
Yearly average price return over five years, bonuses and splits adjusted. Learn more →
Wealth destroyer Yes
Five-year total return — price CAGR on bonus- and split-adjusted closes plus the dividend yield — below the 7% a bank fixed deposit paid. Learn more →

Returns

3Y and 5Y are yearly averages
1W
+3.5%
1M
+2.7%
3M
−2.1%
6M
−64.9%
1Y
−44.9%
3Y
+6.1%
5Y
−2.1%

Does Vedanta pay a dividend?

Yes. Vedanta's dividend yield is 5.19% at the latest price; the last payout was ₹4.12 a share, ex-dividend 27 Mar 2026.

Dividends

Per share, by ex-dividend date
Dividend yield5.19%
The past 12 months' dividends as a share of today's price.
27 Mar 2026 · Interim 3₹4.12
26 Aug 2025 · Interim 2₹5.99
24 Jun 2025 · Interim 1₹2.62
24 Dec 2024 · Interim 4₹3.18
10 Sep 2024 · Interim 3₹7.48
Payout ratio🔒 In the app
The share of profit paid out as dividends; a very high share leaves little to reinvest.
Dividend growth, 5 years🔒 In the app
How fast the dividend per share has grown a year.
Years without a miss🔒 In the app
How many years in a row a dividend has been paid.

Is Vedanta growing?

Revenue 3 years -15.0% a year; profit 3 years 18.0% a year; revenue 5 years -5.3% a year. History break: demerger 2026-04-30 in the 3- and 5-year growth figures.

Growth

Statements through FY2026 (Mar-26)
Revenue 3 years -15.0% a year
vs peers 6.8% · 12th of 12
Compound annual growth of revenue over three years. Learn more →
History break: Demerger 2026-04-30 in the 3- and 5-year growth figures.
Profit 3 years 18.0% a year
vs peers 12.3% · 4th of 11
Compound annual growth of net profit over three years. Learn more →
History break: Demerger 2026-04-30 in the 3- and 5-year growth figures.
Revenue 5 years -5.3% a year
Compound annual growth of revenue over five years. Learn more →
History break: Demerger 2026-04-30 in the 3- and 5-year growth figures.
Profit 5 years 0.9% a year
Compound annual growth of net profit over five years. Learn more →
History break: Demerger 2026-04-30 in the 3- and 5-year growth figures.
EPS 3 years 16.1% a year
Growth in earnings per share, so dilution counts against the company. Learn more →
History break: Demerger 2026-04-30 in the 3- and 5-year growth figures.
EPS 5 years 7.4% a year
Growth in earnings per share over five years, so dilution counts against the company. Learn more →
History break: Demerger 2026-04-30 in the 3- and 5-year growth figures.
P/E vs own history -39.3%
vs peers -2.0% · 2nd of 11
Today's P/E against its own 5-year median; negative is cheaper than its history. Learn more →
History break: Demerger 2026-04-30 in the 3- and 5-year growth figures.

How did Vedanta do last quarter?

Vedanta reported revenue of ₹23,456 Cr, up 25.1% on a year earlier and a net profit of ₹7,918 Cr, up 22.2% in the Jun 2026 quarter.

Latest quarter

Jun 2026
Revenue, latest quarter₹23,456 Cr
+25.1% on a year earlier
What the company took in over the quarter.
Net profit, latest quarter₹7,918 Cr
+22.2% on a year earlier
What was left for shareholders after every cost and tax.

How does Vedanta compare with its peers?

Compared with 12 Metals & Mining (the sector, as the industry was too small); 3rd of 12 on P/E; 12th of 12 on quality score.

Compared with 12 Metals & Mining (the sector, as the industry was too small)

12 companies

Vedanta against its peers

Largest 10 of 12 peers, by market cap
CompanyMarket capP/EP/BROEROCE1YQuality 🔒Rank 🔒
Vedanta Ltd₹1.0 L Cr9.63.317.3%2.0%−44.9%
JSW Steel Ltd₹2.9 L Cr11.54.07.9%9.9%+0.6%
Hindustan Zinc Ltd₹2.3 L Cr13.59.476.7%66.1%+7.5%
Tata Steel Ltd₹2.2 L Cr19.61.49.7%11.0%+0.5%
Hindalco Industries Ltd₹2.0 L Cr12.22.613.7%16.7%+16.9%
Vedanta Aluminium Metal Ltd₹1.5 L Cr————−25.1%
Jindal Steel Ltd₹1.0 L Cr38.02.18.1%10.7%+0.9%
Lloyds Metals & Energy Ltd₹1.0 L Cr20.66.135.1%35.8%+37.8%
Steel Authority of India Ltd₹70,859 Cr16.61.16.6%7.3%+29.5%
NMDC Ltd₹63,125 Cr8.52.023.4%26.4%−6.9%
Jindal Stainless Ltd₹58,455 Cr18.03.116.2%18.3%−8.4%
Peer median—16.63.116.2%18.3%+4.2%
Market cap in rupees crore; P/E and P/B on the latest price; 1Y is the price return over a year. A dash is a figure that does not apply or is not reported.

Full peer comparison

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Who owns Vedanta?

Vedanta is held by promoters 54.7%, foreign institutions 15.8%, domestic institutions 10.8%.

Shareholding pattern

Latest filing, percent of shares
Promoters54.7%
The founders and controlling group.
Foreign institutions15.8%
Overseas funds investing through the FPI route.
Domestic institutions10.8%
Indian insurers, banks, pension and mutual funds together.
Mutual funds4.6%
Indian mutual fund schemes; part of domestic institutions.
Retail and others13.7%
Individual investors and everyone else.
Promoter shares pledged🔒 In the app
Promoter shares given as collateral for loans; a high share is a risk to watch.
Holding trend🔒 In the app
Whether promoters, foreign funds and mutual funds have been adding or selling over recent quarters.

What do analysts say about Vedanta?

9 analysts cover Vedanta, and the consensus is buy. A consensus is a count of opinions, not a forecast; read it beside the numbers.

Analyst consensus

9 analysts
ConsensusBuy
The rating most covering analysts give the share.
Average target price🔒 In the app
The mean of the analysts' 12-month price targets.
Upside to target🔒 In the app
How far the target sits above or below today's price.
Share rating it a buy🔒 In the app
The share of covering analysts with a buy rating.

What does Vedanta do and what is it sensitive to?

Vedanta Limited is a diversified natural resources company engaged in exploration, extraction and processing of metals (zinc, lead, silver, copper, aluminium, iron ore), oil and gas production, and power generation. Sensitive to: foreign exchange sensitivity - INR/USD depreciation.

Business-model card

FY2026 · 59 verified
6Revenue
3Channels
6Regulators
4Reg. dependencies
3Sensitivities
3Costs
6Geographies

Vedanta Limited is a diversified natural resources company engaged in exploration, extraction and processing of metals (zinc, lead, silver, copper, aluminium, iron ore), oil and gas production, and power generation. It earns revenue from selling refined metals, metal products, oil and gas, and electricity to industrial customers globally.

Revenue by segment

year ended 31 March 2026 (consolidated)
Zinc India23.7%
Zinc International3.0%
Copper18.8%
Power0.1%
Others0.8%
Aluminium40.0%
Iron Ore3.9%
Power5.3%
Others4.4%

Revenue engine

6 verified
Zinc and Lead segment
Extraction, mining, treatment and production of zinc, lead, copper and associated mineral concentrates for sale; domestic and international operations
Copper segment
Mining of copper concentrate, manufacturing of copper cathode, continuous cast copper rod, anode slime from purchased concentrate and blister, and manufacturing of precious metal from anode slime, sulphuric acid and phosphoric acid
Power segment
Wind power plants and thermal power facility at Mettur Dam in Tamil Nadu, excluding captive power
3 more statements
Discontinued Oil and Gas segment
Exploration, development and production of oil and gas from three producing blocks in India
Discontinued Aluminium segment
Mining of bauxite and manufacturing of alumina and various aluminium products
Discontinued Iron Ore segment
Mining of ore and manufacturing of pig iron and metallurgical coke

Customers & channels

3 verified
Industrial consumers
Company serves automotive, steel, power generation, infrastructure, battery manufacturing, and oil industries with a diverse product portfolio
Export markets (35.0%)
35.02% of total turnover comes from exports; sales to dealers and distributors account for 23.56% of total sales
Dealers and distributors channel (23.6%)
Sales to 263 dealers/distributors with top 10 accounting for 61.36% of dealer sales

Regulators

6 verified
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas / Directorate General of Hydrocarbons
Governs exploration, development and production of oil and gas under the Petroleum Act, 1934
Ministry of Coal / Geological Survey of India
Regulates mineral exploration and mining under the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957
Ministry of Power / Central Electricity Authority
Governs electricity generation and sales under the Electricity Act, 2003
3 more statements
Ministry of Labour and Employment
Regulates labour standards and workplace practices; evolving Labour Code provisions apply to operations
Department of Atomic Energy
Governs operations involving atomic or radioactive materials under the Atomic Energy Act, 1962
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Enforces environmental, health, safety and emission regulations affecting extraction and processing operations

Regulatory dependencies

4 verified
Greenhouse gas (GHG) regulations and carbon pricing
Emission reduction targets and carbon pricing mechanisms may increase compliance costs, levies and litigation exposure; tightening regulations could elevate costs and influence demand dynamics
Environmental degradation and climate change mitigation rules
Evolving emission regulations across global operations may increase compliance costs, administrative requirements and litigation exposure
Mine restoration and rehabilitation requirements
Regulations require provisions for restoration of subsequent site damage caused during production, charged at net present value through unwinding of discount as finance cost
1 more statement
Energy Conservation Act, 2001
Regulates energy use and conservation practices in operations

Sensitivities

3 verified
Foreign exchange sensitivity - INR/USD depreciation
₹1 depreciation of INR against USD increases EBITDA by approximately ₹850-900 crore per year; rupee appreciation would decrease EBITDA
China fixed asset investment decline
China's fixed asset investments registered negative growth of 3.8% in 2025 (first time since 1989), driven by 17% degrowth in real estate; reduces demand for commodities from China
Geopolitical and supply disruption risks
High energy and commodity prices and potential supply disruptions (e.g., Strait of Hormuz) may weigh on production; energy infrastructure damage and trade disruptions could impact growth

Cost inputs

3 verified
Finance costs - Interest expense
Interest on financial liabilities at amortised cost; FY2026: ₹2,845 crore (down from ₹3,662 crore in FY2025); capitalised borrowing cost at 8.52% for qualifying assets
Coal for power generation
Fuel stock consisting primarily of coal used for generating power; cost charged off to 'Power and Fuel' expenses on consumption
Purchased copper concentrate
Raw material for copper processing business recorded at cost on FIFO basis

Geographies

6 verified
Namibia
International operations location; non-current assets FY2026 ₹722 crore in continuing operations
Europe
Export market; continuing operations revenue FY2026 ₹8,752 crore (up from ₹4,053 crore FY2025); discontinued operations FY2026 ₹6,627 crore
Saudi Arabia
Key export market; continuing operations revenue FY2026 ₹4,228 crore; discontinued operations FY2026 ₹597 crore
3 more statements
China
Export market; continuing operations revenue FY2026 ₹3,421 crore; discontinued operations FY2026 ₹4,662 crore
United States
Export market; continuing operations revenue FY2026 ₹80 crore; discontinued operations FY2026 ₹2,355 crore
79 countries globally
International operations footprint supporting export-driven business model (35.02% of total turnover)
Each statement is checked word for word against the FY2026 annual report; the passages are in the app.

What changed recently?

Interim Dividend - Rs 5 Per Share (14 Oct 2026).

Change log

8 entries · newest first
  1. Corporate actionInterim Dividend - Rs 5 Per Share.
  2. Results filedQ1 FY2027 results filed.
  3. Corporate actionDemerger.
  4. Results filedQ4 FY2026 results filed.
  5. Corporate actionInterim Dividend - Rs 11 Per Share.
  6. Results filedQ3 FY2026 results filed.
  7. Results filedQ2 FY2026 results filed.
  8. Corporate actionInterim Dividend - Rs 16 Per Share.
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What this page does not tell you

What could not be judged, and why. Never empty.
  • Models not runFair value, EPV, Graham number, Graham value, Lynch, Owner earnings: no valuation stored.
  • FlagsCAUTION on 25 of 30 flags judged; 3 red; 5 could not be judged.
  • ForensicsForensic scores withheld: demerger 2026-04-30.
  • History breakDemerger 2026-04-30 in the 3- and 5-year growth figures: those figures span the accounts before and after it.
  • Data gapsBusiness quality: not available yet.

What this page rests on

✓10 years of annual statements, through FY2026 (Mar-26)✓10 quarters of results✓184 months of month-end prices, adjusted for bonuses and splits○no valuation of ours yet✓business-model card FY2026 · 59 verified

Questions people ask

What is Vedanta's share price today?

Vedanta last traded at ₹264.90 on the NSE, as of 12 Oct 2026, 11:00 pm IST, up 0.3% on the day, down 44.9% over a year. Its 52-week range is ₹247 to ₹795. The live price is in the app.

What is Vedanta's market cap?

Vedanta's market capitalisation is about ₹1.03 lakh crore: what it would cost to buy every share at today's price. That makes it the 94th largest large cap company we cover.

Is Vedanta Ltd a large cap, mid cap or small cap?

Vedanta Ltd (VEDL) is a large cap company in AMFI's classification for Jan-Jun 2026. SEBI's buckets go by rank on six-month average market capitalisation: the top 100 are large caps, 101 to 250 mid caps, the rest small caps.

What is Vedanta Ltd's P/E ratio?

9.55, vs peers 16.6 · 3rd of 12. Price divided by last year's earnings per share: how many years of today's profit you pay for.

Is Vedanta Ltd overvalued?

Fair, with low confidence: no valuation within 120 days; P/E 9.6 vs peers 16.6 (3rd of 12); P/B 3.3 vs peers 3.1 (8th of 12).

How does Vedanta Ltd make money?

Vedanta Limited is a diversified natural resources company engaged in exploration, extraction and processing of metals (zinc, lead, silver, copper, aluminium, iron ore), oil and gas production, and power generation. It earns revenue from selling refined metals, metal products, oil and gas, and electricity to industrial customers globally.

Who are Vedanta Ltd's peers?

Compared with 12 Metals & Mining (the sector, as the industry was too small): JSW Steel Ltd, Hindustan Zinc Ltd, Tata Steel Ltd, Hindalco Industries Ltd, Vedanta Aluminium Metal Ltd and 7 more. The app shows how they compare on every figure.

Is this investment advice?

No. Valarth is a research and learning tool and is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser or research analyst. The figures come from the company's filings and the exchanges; what to do with them is your call.

How did Vedanta do last quarter?

Vedanta reported revenue of ₹23,456 Cr, up 25.1% on a year earlier and a net profit of ₹7,918 Cr, up 22.2% in the Jun 2026 quarter.

Who owns Vedanta?

Vedanta is held by promoters 54.7%, foreign institutions 15.8%, domestic institutions 10.8%.

Does Vedanta pay a dividend?

Yes. Vedanta's dividend yield is 5.19% at the latest price; the last payout was ₹4.12 a share, ex-dividend 27 Mar 2026.

What do analysts say about Vedanta?

9 analysts cover Vedanta, and the consensus is buy. A consensus is a count of opinions, not a forecast; read it beside the numbers.

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