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STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. Hits Upper Circuit for the 2nd Straight Session on BSE, 13 October 2026

  • October 13, 2026
  • Posted by: Kunal Singla
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STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. Hits Upper Circuit for the 2nd Straight Session on BSE, 13 October 2026

On 13 October 2026, STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. (STEELCO) hit the upper circuit on BSE at Rs 194.95, a 1.99% positive move from the previous close of Rs 191.15. The company’s market cap stood at Rs 120.35 crore. The upper circuit price for the session was Rs 194.95.

The STEELCO GUJARAT upper circuit streak has now run for 2 straight sessions. At the time of writing the stock was locked at its upper circuit level, which makes the session worth noting for short-term market participants.

Table of Contents

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  • Key Takeaways
  • Key Market Data
  • Price Action and Trading Activity
  • The STEELCO GUJARAT Upper Circuit Streak So Far
  • Why STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. Hit Upper Circuit
  • What the STEELCO GUJARAT Upper Circuit Means
  • STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. Fundamentals and Valuation
  • Peer and Sector Context
  • Technical Snapshot
  • What Readers Should Know
  • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Why did STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. hit upper circuit on 13 October 2026?
    • How many sessions has STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. hit upper circuit in a row?
    • What was STEELCO share price on 13 October 2026?
    • What was the upper circuit price for STEELCO?
    • What is STEELCO GUJARAT LTD.’s market cap and PE ratio?
    • Which exchange and data source were used?
    • Does hitting an upper circuit mean STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. is a buy or a sell?
    • Can you buy or sell STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. shares when the stock is at the upper circuit?
    • What happens the next trading session after an upper circuit?
    • What is the upper circuit limit set at for Indian stocks?

Key Takeaways

  • STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. (STEELCO) hit the upper circuit on BSE at Rs 194.95 on 13 October 2026.
  • The session move was +1.99% against a previous close of Rs 191.15.
  • Market capitalisation stood at Rs 120.35 crore.
  • This is the 2nd straight session at the upper circuit, with the run starting on 12 October 2026.
  • A price band is an exchange trading rule, not a view on the company or a recommendation.

Key Market Data

Metric Value
Stock STEELCO GUJARAT LTD.
Current Price / LTP Rs 194.95
Day Move 1.99%
Previous Close Rs 191.15
Day Open Rs 194.95
Day High Rs 194.95
Day Low Rs 194.1
Upper Circuit Price Rs 194.95
Upper Circuit Limit Rs 194.95
Market Cap Rs 120.35 crore
Selected Exchange BSE

All figures above are as of 13 October 2026, sourced from Univest market data for the BSE listing. Only fields present in the source for this session are shown.

Price Action and Trading Activity

STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. opened at Rs 194.95 on BSE, compared with a previous close of Rs 191.15. During the session, the stock traded between Rs 194.1 and Rs 194.95 before touching the upper circuit price of Rs 194.95.

The absolute day change was Rs 3.8, while the percentage move was 1.99%. The event figures are kept to a single exchange so the numbers stay comparable.

The selected exchange matters because price bands, day range and previous-close values can differ across exchanges. This article uses BSE consistently for the event table and narrative. The stated upper circuit limit for the session was Rs 194.95, which is the level the price reached.

The STEELCO GUJARAT Upper Circuit Streak So Far

This is session 2 of an unbroken run for STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. The streak began on 12 October 2026, from a base price of Rs 187.5. Across the run the stock has moved 3.97% in total.

A repeated upper circuit matters more than a single one. It says the order book has stayed one-sided across multiple sessions rather than reacting to a single day of news, and for anyone holding the stock it means the price on screen has been hard to trade at for several days running.

This page is the running record for the streak and is updated each session rather than being replaced by a fresh article. That keeps one address for the event instead of splitting the same story across competing pages.

Why STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. Hit Upper Circuit

STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. hit the upper circuit after buying interest pushed the stock to its exchange-defined price band. No official company announcement or verified external catalyst was confirmed at the time of writing, so the move should be read primarily through price action and market sentiment.

Because no verified catalyst was available, this article does not attribute the move to earnings, corporate action, sector news, or market rumours. If a confirmed announcement becomes available later, it should be added as a separate update.

Within the session the stock reached the upper circuit level of Rs 194.95.

What the STEELCO GUJARAT Upper Circuit Means

An upper circuit is the maximum price level a stock is allowed to reach during a trading session under the applicable exchange price band. For STEELCO GUJARAT LTD., the captured upper circuit price was Rs 194.95 on 13 October 2026.

The circuit mechanism is meant to slow extreme price movement and keep trading orderly. It is a market-structure fact, not a return forecast. In this article, the upper circuit explains what happened in the session and where the price band was reached.

STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. Fundamentals and Valuation

Available market data gives a fuller picture than price action alone. For STEELCO GUJARAT LTD., PB ratio was -1.54, book value was Rs -123.98, EPS was -75.62 and dividend yield was 0%, on a market cap of Rs 120.35 crore. These are available financial indicators and should not be read as a buy, sell, or hold view.

A PE ratio was not available for STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. That usually happens when reported earnings are negative or have not been refreshed in the dataset, and it means valuation has to be read through other measures rather than assumed cheap or expensive.

For investors tracking upper circuit moves, these metrics help separate the price event from the broader financial profile. A sharp one-day move can attract attention, but valuation and return ratios still need to be reviewed separately.

Peer and Sector Context

STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. belongs to the Steel & Iron Products industry within the Iron & Steel sector. The peer table below uses available companies from the same sector or industry to give broader valuation context.

Peer Company Market Cap PE PB ROE
A-ONE STEELS INDIA LTD Rs 3105.61 crore 24.55 2.6 16.65%
Ratnaveer Precision Engineering Ltd. Rs 2782.58 crore 43.27 2.67 12.81%
Mukand Ltd. Rs 2571.3 crore 4.07 1.63 48.88%
Pennar Industries Ltd. Rs 2344.08 crore 16.48 1.94 12.87%
BEHARI LAL ENGINEERING L Rs 2134.79 crore 33.03 5.1 –

Several of these peers are far larger by market capitalisation than STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. Size differences change liquidity and cost of capital, so the table is sector context rather than a like-for-like ranking.

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Technical Snapshot

The technical snapshot adds context: RSI was 31.79 and the 50-day moving average was 228.3.

Worth flagging: the RSI reading sits on the opposite side of neutral to the day move and the last traded price and the 50-day average point in different directions. Indicator values in the dataset can lag the live session, so they should be checked against a live chart before being relied on.

What Readers Should Know

The main confirmed fact is that STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. hit the upper circuit on BSE at Rs 194.95 on 13 October 2026, with a 1.99% day move.

The practical limitation after an upper-circuit session is execution. Buyers queue at the band and sellers step back, so the quoted price is not necessarily a price you can transact at. The other limitation is that no official catalyst was confirmed at the time of writing.

Readers should treat upper circuit events as market updates, not standalone investment conclusions. The price band shows strong near-term interest, but follow-up analysis should consider business fundamentals, valuation, liquidity, risk, and confirmed company disclosures.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why did STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. hit upper circuit on 13 October 2026?

The stock reached its upper price band after buying interest during the session. No official company announcement or verified external catalyst was confirmed at the time of writing.

How many sessions has STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. hit upper circuit in a row?

This is session 2 of the current run, which began on 12 October 2026. This page is updated each session rather than replaced with a new article.

What was STEELCO share price on 13 October 2026?

The last traded price used in this article was Rs 194.95 on BSE. That price matched the upper circuit price captured for the event.

What was the upper circuit price for STEELCO?

The upper circuit price was Rs 194.95. The stated exchange upper circuit limit was Rs 194.95. The event numbers in this article are aligned to BSE.

What is STEELCO GUJARAT LTD.’s market cap and PE ratio?

STEELCO GUJARAT LTD.’s market cap was Rs 120.35 crore. A PE ratio was not available, which usually points to negative or unrefreshed earnings data.

Which exchange and data source were used?

The selected exchange was BSE. The article uses Univest market data available at the time of generation, captured on 13 October 2026.

Does hitting an upper circuit mean STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. is a buy or a sell?

No. A circuit is an exchange price-band rule that caps how far a stock can move in a single session. It carries no view on valuation or business quality and is not a recommendation. Any decision should rest on fundamentals, valuation, liquidity and your own risk tolerance.

Can you buy or sell STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. shares when the stock is at the upper circuit?

It is usually difficult. At the upper circuit, buy orders queue up while sellers step back, so there may be no counterparty at the quoted price. Orders can stay unfilled until the band opens up or sellers return.

What happens the next trading session after an upper circuit?

There is no fixed outcome. The band resets each session, so the stock can open freely, hit the same band again, or reverse. The exchange can also revise the applicable band width. The useful signals to watch are whether the company files any disclosure explaining the move.

What is the upper circuit limit set at for Indian stocks?

Exchange price bands are commonly set at 2%, 5%, 10% or 20% depending on the security, and the applicable band can be revised by the exchange. For STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. the stated limit was Rs 194.95. For this session, STEELCO GUJARAT LTD. moved 1.99%.

Disclaimer: Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Uniresearch Global Pvt. Ltd. (Research Analyst, SEBI Registration Number INH000013776), a subsidiary of Univest Communication Technologies Private Limited.



Author: Kunal Singla
Kunal Singla is the Associate Director - Research at Univest, leading quantitative equity research, intraday trading setups, and derivatives strategy. With 4+ years of experience in Indian equity markets, he combines rigorous quantitative methods with classical technical analysis to build high-conviction research frameworks for retail and advisory clients. He holds an MSc from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi — one of India's most selective institutions — and has completed the Certificate in Quantitative Finance (CQF), a globally recognised programme covering derivatives pricing, risk modelling, machine learning for finance, and advanced portfolio theory. This combination places him in a small group of Indian analysts with both deep academic training in quantitative methods and SEBI-recognised research credentials. Kunal holds seven SEBI-recognised NISM certifications spanning research, derivatives, portfolio management, and securities operations: Series-XV (Research Analyst), Series-XXI-A (Portfolio Managers), Series-XVI (Commodity Derivatives), Series-VIII (Equity Derivatives), Series-VII (SORM), Series-V-A (Mutual Fund Distributors), and Series-I (Currency Derivatives). At Univest — India's SEBI-registered research and advisory platform — Kunal leads research inputs for Pro Lite, Pro Super, Pro Gold, and Pro Commodity advisory services, alongside publishing intraday stock picks on Univest Blogs.

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