On 6 Nov 2026, NMDC was priced at ₹70.40, or 8.3× trailing earnings, against an industry P/E of 19.9×, and the shares are 28% below their 52-week high. Its ROCE of 28% is the highest among the 7 largest Steel peers, and sales and net profit grew 22% and 10.0% a year over 3 years. Its dividend yield is 2.8%, and debt is 0.19× equity. It is a mid-cap company with a market cap of ₹61,894 Cr, ranked 6th of 150 Steel companies by market cap; the shares fell 5.2% over the past year.
- ₹69.95
- ₹70.40
- ₹68.50
- ₹70.41
- 1.5 Cr
Health check
- ReturnsBehind
−5.2% over a year, better than 0 of 7 peers.
- Price tagCheaper
P/E 8.3 vs industry 19.9.
- GrowthSteady
Sales +22.0%, profit +10.0% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityStrong
ROCE 28.4% vs peer median 18.7%.
- Balance sheetFair
Debt 0.19× equity, interest covered 84.7×, Piotroski 5 of 9.
- Red flagsNone found
No warning signs in the headline numbers.
Mid cap
Defensive
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹61,894 Cr
- Mid cap
- P/E
- 8.3
- Industry 19.9
- Price to book
- 1.81
- Peers 2.92
- Dividend yield
- 2.84%
- ROE
- 23.4%
- Peers 24.5%
- ROCE
- 28.4%
- Peers 18.7%
- Debt to equity
- 0.19
- Debt ₹6,407 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹8.49
- Face value ₹1
- OPM (TTM)
- 30.0%
- Net margin 23.2%
- Sales growth
- +0.8%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- +0.4%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Price to sales
- 1.93
- EV/EBITDA 6.1
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Return on equity of 23.4%.
- Return on capital employed of 28.4%.
- Dividend yield of 2.84%.
- Net margin of 23.2%.
- P/E of 8.3 against an industry P/E of 19.9.
About NMDC
NMDC Limited, together with its subsidiaries, explores for and produces iron ore in India and internationally. It operates through Iron Ore, Trading of HR Coil, and All Other Segments (Pellets, Other Mineral, Products, Services & Others). The company also explores for lithium, copper, rock phosphate, limestone, beach sand, coking and non-coking coal, magnesite, diamond, tungsten, nickel, gold, base metals, and rare earth metals. In addition, it produces…
- Headquarters
- Hyderabad
- Employees
- 5,730
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- ISIN
- INE584A01023
- Website
- nmdc.co.in
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 1.6 Cr
- 1-year return
- minus 5.2%
- From 52-week high
- minus 27.8%
Analyst consensus
Next results expected around 12 Nov 2026
Peers · Steel
| Company | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JSWSTEELJSW Steel | 1,357.10 | plus 0.11% | 3,31,265 | 11.7 | 12.2 | 18.7% | 17.7% | 0.62 | 3.6% | plus 14.7% |
| TATASTEELTata Steel | 186.30 | plus 2.36% | 2,32,397 | 21.1 | 9.1 | 11.3% | 15.2% | 0.89 | −1.6% | plus 1.5% |
| JINDALSTELJindal Steel | 1,165.00 | plus 1.31% | 1,18,594 | 41.5 | 14.9 | 7.5% | 15.9% | 0.42 | −13.1% | plus 6.4% |
| LLOYDSMELloyds Metals And Energy | 1,785.50 | minus 1.38% | 1,00,482 | 19.1 | 18.8 | 19.4% | 37.4% | 1.23 | 71.3% | plus 37.4% |
| SAILSteel Authority of India | 171.60 | minus 0.41% | 70,880 | 12.6 | 8.1 | 7.2% | 12.9% | 0.50 | 2.0% | plus 24.7% |
| NMDCNMDC | 70.40 | minus 0.01% | 61,894 | 8.3 | 6.2 | 28.4% | 30.0% | 0.19 | 22.0% | minus 5.2% |
| APLAPOLLOAPL Apollo Tubes | 2,185.30 | minus 0.41% | 60,677 | 46.3 | 32.7 | 28.0% | 8.2% | 0.17 | 12.6% | plus 23.3% |
| WELCORPWelspun Corp | 2,204.90 | minus 7.57% | 58,144 | 24.6 | 24.1 | 19.5% | 14.4% | 0.10 | 19.5% | plus 157.9% |
| Median of 7 peers | – | −0.41% | 1,00,482 | 21.1 | 14.9 | 18.7% | 15.2% | 0.50 | 3.6% | 23.3% |
Quarterly results
| ₹ Cr | Mar 25 | Jun 25 | Dec 25 | Mar 26 | Jun 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,005 | 6,739 | 7,611 | 11,343 | 6,795 | |
| – | – | – | +61.9% | +0.8% | |
| 4,953 | 4,260 | 5,467 | 8,700 | 4,327 | |
| 2,051 | 2,478 | 2,144 | 2,644 | 2,468 | |
| 29.3% | 36.8% | 28.2% | 23.3% | 36.3% | |
| 493 | 300 | 373 | 432 | 347 | |
| 64.9 | 27.2 | 35 | 51.4 | 21.6 | |
| 141 | 109 | 107 | 152 | 103 | |
| 2,338 | 2,643 | 2,375 | 2,873 | 2,691 | |
| 36.6% | 25.6% | 26.4% | 29.8% | 25.5% | |
| 1,478 | 1,968 | 1,757 | 2,027 | 1,976 | |
| – | – | – | +37.2% | +0.4% | |
| 1.68 | 2.24 | 2.00 | 2.31 | 2.25 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- +22.0%
- Profit CAGR 3Y
- +10.0%
- EPS CAGR 3Y
- +10.0%
- ROE
- 23.4%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17,661 | 21,301 | 23,901 | 32,069 | |
| – | +20.6% | +12.2% | +34.2% | |
| 11,604 | 14,001 | 15,750 | 22,807 | |
| 6,057 | 7,301 | 8,151 | 9,262 | |
| 34.3% | 34.3% | 34.1% | 28.9% | |
| 762 | 1,370 | 1,593 | 1,488 | |
| 75.2 | 78.2 | 178 | 121 | |
| 336 | 359 | 420 | 477 | |
| 1,239 | −280 | −2.5 | −2.7 | |
| 7,647 | 7,953 | 9,144 | 10,149 | |
| 27.6% | 29.9% | 28.5% | 26.9% | |
| 5,601 | 5,575 | 6,542 | 7,450 | |
| – | minus 0.5% | +17.3% | +13.9% | |
| 6.37 | 6.34 | 7.44 | 8.47 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 293 | 293 | 879 | 879 | |
| 22,328 | 25,363 | 28,817 | 33,183 | |
| 2,128 | 3,359 | 4,276 | 6,407 | |
| 5,204 | 6,646 | 7,035 | 7,851 | |
| 29,953 | 35,661 | 41,007 | 48,320 | |
| 6,200 | 7,721 | 10,923 | 13,694 | |
| 3,118 | 4,458 | 6,007 | 7,958 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7,034 | 12,275 | 9,878 | 11,098 | |
| 13,601 | 11,207 | 14,199 | 15,569 | |
| 29,953 | 35,661 | 41,007 | 48,320 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,838 | 7,394 | 1,894 | 4,996 | |
| 202 | −6,076 | 306 | −3,842 | |
| −2,067 | −1,302 | −2,225 | −1,092 | |
| −27.6 | 16.4 | −24.6 | 62.7 | |
| −1,247 | −1,847 | −3,230 | −3,171 | |
| 590 | 5,547 | −1,336 | 1,826 | |
| −1,099 | −2,521 | −2,460 | – |
Shareholding pattern
- Promoters60.79%
- Public39.21%
| Quarter | Split | Promoters | Public | Promoter change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2026 | 60.79% | 39.21% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 60.79% | 39.21% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 60.79% | 39.21% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Dec 2025 | 60.79% | 39.21% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Sep 2025 | 60.79% | 39.21% | – |
Major shareholders
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