Vedanta Limited Share Price and Company Fundamentals
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Vedanta Limited operates as a diversified natural resources company in India. It explores for, develops, extracts, produces, processes, and sells oil and gas, zinc, lead, silver, copper, aluminum, iron ore, steel, pig iron, and metallurgical coke. The company also operates a thermal coal-based commercial power facility of 600 megawatts (MW) at Jharsuguda in the State of Odisha in eastern India; 2 units of 300 MW thermal coal based power plants at Korba; 1,980 MW thermal coal- based commercial power facilities; 274MW of wind power plants; and a power plant situated at Mettur Dam in the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India. In addition, it manufactures and supplies billets, TMT bars, wire rods, and ductile iron pipes; engages in the mechanization of coal handling facilities and upgradation of general cargo berth for handling coal at the outer harbor of Visakhapatnam Port on the east coast of India; and provides logistics and other allied services inter alia rendering stevedoring, and other allied services in ports and other allied sectors. Further, the company is involved in manufacturing glass substrates in South Korea and Taiwan. It also operates in South Africa, Namibia, Ireland, Australia, Liberia, and the United Arab Emirates. The company was formerly known as Sesa Sterlite Limited and changed its name to Vedanta Limited in March 2015. The company was founded in 1954 and is based in Mumbai, India.
Key Metrics
PE ratio
4.25
PB ratio
1.22
Dividend yield
20.78%
Beta
1.50
Market cap
-
Enterprise value
-
Company profile
| Industry / Sector | Other Industrial Metals & Mining / Basic Materials |
|---|---|
| Website | https://www.vedantalimited.com |
| Mailing address | Unit 103, Corporate Avenue 1st Floor, C wing Atul Projects, Chakala Andheri (East) Mumbai 400093 India |
| Phone / Fax | 91 22 6643 4500 / 91 22 6643 4530 |
Dividends
Dividend yield
20.78%
Dividend amount
₹45.00
Payout ratio
89.32%
5Y Avg. yield
9.32%
Vedanta Limited paid ₹45.00 dividend and the ex-dividend date was 06 May 2022.The dividend payout ratio is 89.32%. The dividend payout ratio is defined as the amout of dividend paid divided by the earnings of the company.VEDL dividend payout ratio is between 70-90%. The lower dividend payout ratio is preferrable since it provides company margin to grow the dividends in future.
VEDL's forward dividend amount is ₹76.5 and the forward dividend yield is 35.76%. A forward dividend yield is the percentage of a company's current stock price that it expects to pay out as dividends over a certain time period, generally 12 months. Forward dividend yields are generally used in circumstances where the yield is predictable based on past instances. If not, trailing yields, which indicate the same value over the previous 12 months, are used.
Company Executives
As of Jul 2022, following are the company executives and directors listed on Vedanta Limited.
| Name | Title | Age | Total Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Sunil Duggal | CEO & Whole Time Director | 59 | 79.4M |
| Mr. Navin Kumar Agarwal | Exec. Vice Chairman | 60 | 148.03M |
| Mr. Ajay Kumar Goel | Acting Chief Financial Officer | 46 | 2.97M |
| Ms. Madhu Srivastava | Chief HR Officer | 47 | 19.8M |
| Mr. Dilip Golani | Pres of Management Assurance Services | 55 | 34.4M |
| Mr. Sharad Kumar Gargiya | Chief Commercial Officer | 47 | 14.5M |
| Mr. R. Anand Laxshmivarahan | Interim Group Chief Digital Officer | 43 | 6.4M |
| Ms. Lalita Correia Afonso | Assistant VP of Corp. Fin. | 58 | |
| Mr. Sandep Agrawal | VP of Investor Relations | ||
| Mr. Sanjeev Gemawat | Group Chief Counsel |
Profitability and management effectiveness
Profit margin
14.33%
Operating margin
27.39%
Return on assets
11.69%
Return on equity
29.61%
Profitability ratios are a class of financial metrics that are used to assess a business's ability to generate earnings relative to its revenue, operating costs, balance sheet assets, and shareholders' equity over time, using data from a specific point in time.
The return on equity signifies how well the management is running the company in terms of capital management. The ideal return on equity is greater than 10%. The return on equity is calculated as net income divided by total share holders equity.
Valuation and Trading Info
The market capitalization of Vedanta Limited is and its enterprise value is .
The VEDL's stocks Beta value is 1.50 making it 50% more volatile compared to NSE market index. Technology stocks and small caps tend to have higher betas than the market benchmark. This indicates that adding the stock to a portfolio will increase the portfolio’s risk, but also increase its expected return. On the other hand utility stocks often have low betas because they tend to move more slowly than market averages.
Vedanta Limited (NSE:VEDL) Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Vedanta Limited's Stock Symbol?
Vedanta Limited trades on NSE under the ticker symbol "VEDL".
2. What is Vedanta Limited's stock price today?
One share of VEDL stock can currently be purchased for approximately ₹217.05.
3. How can I contact Vedanta Limited?
Vedanta Limited's mailing address is Unit 103, Corporate Avenue 1st Floor, C wing Atul Projects, Chakala Andheri (East) Mumbai 400093 India. The company can be reached via phone at 91 22 6643 4500.
4. What is Vedanta Limited's official website?
The official website of Vedanta Limited is https://www.vedantalimited.com.