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Fundamentals for Vedanta Limited
Last Updated:
2026-02-01 19:50
Overall Fundamental outlook
Business Operations:
Sector: Basic Materials Industry: Other Industrial Metals & Mining
Vedanta Limited, a diversified natural resources company, explores, extracts, and processes minerals, and oil and gas in India, Europe, China, the United States, Mexico, and internationally. The company operates through seven reportable segments: Copper, Aluminium, Iron Ore, Power, Zinc India, Zinc International, Oil and Gas, and Others. It explores, produces, and sells oil and gas, zinc, lead, silver, copper, aluminum, steel, pig iron, chrome ores, and metallurgical coke. The company also operates a thermal coal-based commercial power facility of 600 megawatts (MW) at Jharsuguda in Odisha; a 1,200 MW thermal coal-based power plants in the Chhattisgarh; 1,980 MW thermal coal- based commercial power facilities in Punjab; wind power plants; a 1,000 MW coal-based power plant at Nellore, Andhra Pradesh; wind power plants; and power plants located 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; mechanizes coal handling facilities and upgrades general cargo berth for handling coal at the outer harbor of Visakhapatnam Port on the east coast of India; offers port/berth services; and manufactures glass substrates, semiconductor, display glass panels, ferro alloys, and slag cements. 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 headquartered in Mumbai, India.
Revenue projections:
Revenue projections for VEDL VEDL's projected revenue decline from last year is likely to make investors cautious. Lower revenues often hurt a company's bottom line, leading investors to be concerned about the company's ability to maintain profitability and deliver strong financial results in the future.
Financial Ratios:
currentRatio
0.733000
forwardPE
9.506977
debtToEquity
156.909000
earningsGrowth
-0.592000
revenueGrowth
0.055000
grossMargins
0.491810
operatingMargins
0.217480
trailingEps
30.480000
forwardEps
49.430000
Vedanta Limited's high debt-to-equity ratio suggests a heavily leveraged capital structure. The company relies on debt to fund operations, which could heighten financial risks, particularly if economic conditions deteriorate or profitability declines. VEDL's low growth in earnings and revenue indicates that profits could shrink. This signals potential financial difficulties for the company, suggesting that its profitability might be under pressure. VEDL's positive gross and operating margins reflect its ability to generate profits from operations. These margins demonstrate efficient cost control and profitability, indicating strong financial health for the company. With VEDL's forward EPS higher than its trailing EPS, the company is expected to be more profitable in the current financial year. This signals confidence in VEDL's growth potential, as improved earnings are forecasted compared to the prior year's performance.
Price projections:
Price projections for VEDL Over time, Vedanta Limited's price projections have been revised higher, signaling growing confidence in the company's future. This upward trend suggests analysts anticipate strong performance and increased market value for Vedanta Limited.
Recommendation changes over time:
Recommendations trend for VEDL
VEDL has been receiving a buy bias from analysts, indicating confidence in its investment potential. This could drive more investors to view VEDL as a reliable choice for their money, offering a promising avenue for future growth and financial gains.
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