Vardhman Special Steels (VSSL) Share Price Rises 12.86% to Rs 387 in Intraday Trade
- October 27, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
The Vardhman Special Steels share price rose 12.86% to Rs 387 as of 1:04 PM IST on 27 October 2026, a gain of Rs 44.1 over the previous close of Rs 342.9. Vardhman Special Steels Ltd. (VSSL), a Steel & Iron Products company in the Iron & Steel sector, has a market capitalisation of Rs 3,287.56 crore according to latest Univest data.
The stock touched an intraday high of Rs 393 and has stayed close to that level, a sizeable price rise for a Steel & Iron Products name on the Indian Stock Market today. The valuation context is moderate: VSSL trades at a P/E of 23.16 and a P/B of 2.52, while ROE of 11.78% and ROCE of 15.38% are both above the industry medians. For anyone tracking the Vardhman Special Steels share price today, the points to monitor are whether the stock holds near Rs 393 and how its multiples compare with larger listed steel peers after this price rise.
Vardhman Special Steels Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 387 |
| Previous Close | Rs 342.9 |
| Today's Move | Rs 44.1 (+12.86%) |
| Open | Rs 348.25 |
| High | Rs 393 |
| Low | Rs 348.2 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 3,287.56 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Small Cap |
Vardhman Special Steels Ltd. (VSSL) rose to Rs 387 from the previous close of Rs 342.9, a move of Rs 44.1 or 12.86%. The stock opened at Rs 348.25, reached a high of Rs 393, recorded a low of Rs 348.2.
The Vardhman Special Steels share price today rose Rs 44.1, or 12.86%, to Rs 387 against a previous close of Rs 342.9. The stock opened at Rs 348.25, moved between Rs 348.2 and Rs 393, and was trading Rs 6 below the day high as of 1:04 PM IST.
The opening price of Rs 348.25 was Rs 5.35, or 1.56%, above the previous close, and the day low of Rs 348.2 sat just below that opening level. In other words, the stock barely traded under its opening price before moving higher. From the low, the Vardhman Special Steels share price added Rs 38.8 to reach the current price.
At the intraday high of Rs 393, the stock was Rs 50.1, or 14.61%, above the previous close. The full day range is Rs 44.8, and the current price sits in the upper part of that range. For readers following Stocks Rising Today, the key facts are the 12.86% gain and a day low that sat only Rs 0.05 below the opening price. The next section looks at the fundamentals behind this Vardhman Special Steels stock performance.
Why Vardhman Special Steels Ltd. (VSSL) May Be Moving Today
Vardhman Special Steels Ltd. (VSSL) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 3,287.56 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 23.16x |
| P/B Ratio | 2.52x |
| ROE | 11.78% |
| ROCE | 15.38% |
| EPS | Rs 14.81 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 136.04 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.02% |
Vardhman Special Steels Ltd. (VSSL) fundamental metrics show P/E 23.16x, P/B 2.52x, ROE 11.78%, ROCE 15.38%. These ratios show where the company stands today and are not a call to buy or sell.
Vardhman Special Steels Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 3,287.56 crore and falls in the Small Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 23.16x, P/B at 2.52x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 11.78% and ROCE of 15.38%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 14.81, book value per share of Rs 136.04, dividend yield of 1.02%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the latest Univest same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 17.87x, median ROE of 8.42%, median ROCE of 11.36%. Together they describe the fundamental backdrop without implying a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Iron & Steel |
| Industry | Steel & Iron Products |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 23.16x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 17.87x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 35.12x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0.44x to 614.03x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 2.52x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 1.52x |
| Company ROE | 11.78% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 8.42% |
| Company ROCE | 15.38% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 11.36% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 3,287.56 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 280.16 crore |
Vardhman Special Steels Ltd. (VSSL) operates in the Iron & Steel sector, within the Steel & Iron Products industry.
Vardhman Special Steels Ltd. (VSSL) has a P/E ratio of 23.16x, which is above the benchmark median of 17.87x, a difference of +29.6%. A P/E difference of this kind is a reference point rather than a recommendation.
Vardhman Special Steels Ltd. (VSSL) has a ROE of 11.78%, which is above the benchmark median of 8.42%, a difference of +39.9%. Vardhman Special Steels Ltd. (VSSL) has a ROCE of 15.38%, which is above the benchmark median of 11.36%, a difference of +35.39%.
Track stocks leading today through the Univest top gainers screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JSW Steel Ltd. | JSWSTEEL | 2,90,275.39 | 10.81 | 2.72 | 28.54 | 20.67 |
| Tata Steel Ltd. | TATASTEEL | 2,08,785.8 | 19.21 | 2.06 | 11.44 | 12.7 |
| Steel Authority Of India Ltd. | SAIL | 68,153.67 | 16.43 | 1.13 | 5.66 | 7.08 |
| Welspun Corp Ltd. | WELCORP | 63,093.45 | 26.76 | 6.45 | 19.55 | 23.94 |
| Jindal Stainless Ltd. | JSL | 56,753.04 | 17.03 | 2.67 | 17.51 | 19.19 |
Vardhman Special Steels Ltd. (VSSL) has a P/E ratio of 23.16x compared with the displayed peer median of 17.03x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 11.78% compares with a peer median of 17.51% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 15.38% versus the displayed peer median of 19.19%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Vardhman Special Steels Ltd. (VSSL) has a market capitalisation of Rs 3,287.56 crore. All 5 peers shown have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Vardhman Special Steels
- The Vardhman Special Steels share price rose 12.86% to Rs 387 from a previous close of Rs 342.9.
- The stock touched an intraday high of Rs 393 after opening at Rs 348.25.
- ROE of 11.78% and ROCE of 15.38% are above industry medians of 8.42% and 11.36%.
- Its P/E of 23.16 is above the industry median of 17.87 but below the average of 35.12.
- Market capitalisation of Rs 3,287.56 crore is well above the industry median of Rs 280.16 crore.
About Vardhman Special Steels
Vardhman Special Steels Ltd. trades under the symbol VSSL and is classified in the Steel & Iron Products industry within the Iron & Steel sector, according to Univest data. The company has a market capitalisation of Rs 3,287.56 crore, which places it above the median company in an industry benchmark of 144 listed names. Its valuation and returns are usually read alongside much larger steel producers such as JSW Steel, Tata Steel and Jindal Stainless.
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 Reg. No. INH000013776, a subsidiary of Univest Communication Technologies Private Limited).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Vardhman Special Steels share price today?
Ans. The Vardhman Special Steels share price was Rs 387 as of 1:04 PM IST on 27 October 2026, up 12.86% or Rs 44.1 from the previous close of Rs 342.9, after touching an intraday high of Rs 393.
How much did Vardhman Special Steels rise today?
Ans. Vardhman Special Steels rose Rs 44.1, or 12.86%, to Rs 387. At its intraday high of Rs 393, the stock was Rs 50.1, or 14.61%, above the previous close of Rs 342.9.
What was the day range of Vardhman Special Steels?
Ans. Vardhman Special Steels moved between a low of Rs 348.2 and a high of Rs 393, a range of Rs 44.8. It opened at Rs 348.25 and later traded at Rs 387, near the top of that range.
What is the market cap of Vardhman Special Steels?
Ans. Vardhman Special Steels has a market capitalisation of Rs 3,287.56 crore according to latest Univest data. That is well above the Steel & Iron Products industry median of Rs 280.16 crore but below the average of Rs 7,140.59 crore.
What is the P/E ratio of Vardhman Special Steels?
Ans. Vardhman Special Steels trades at a P/E ratio of 23.16, compared with an industry median of 17.87 and an industry average of 35.12. The P/E is 29.6% above the median across 125 companies with a valid P/E.
What are the ROE and ROCE of Vardhman Special Steels?
Ans. Vardhman Special Steels reports ROE of 11.78% and ROCE of 15.38%. Both are above the industry medians of 8.42% and 11.36%, although ROCE is below the industry average of 20.85%.
What are the EPS, book value and dividend yield of Vardhman Special Steels?
Ans. Vardhman Special Steels has EPS of Rs 14.81, book value of Rs 136.04 per share and a dividend yield of 1.02%. Its P/B ratio of 2.52 shows the stock trades at roughly two and a half times book value.
How does Vardhman Special Steels compare with its peers?
Ans. The P/E of 23.16 for Vardhman Special Steels is above Tata Steel at 19.21 and JSW Steel at 10.81, but below Welspun Corp at 26.76. Its ROE of 11.78% is close to Tata Steel at 11.44%.
Track Vardhman Special Steels Share Price on Univest
Use Vardhman Special Steels Ltd. (VSSL) live share-price page, Univest top gainers screener, Univest market blogs to review live stock data, top-gainers lists and related market analysis.
The Vardhman Special Steels share price can be followed live on Univest, along with fundamental ratios such as P/E, P/B, ROE and ROCE, 52-week high and low levels, and industry benchmarks. The Univest stock page also brings together peer comparisons and market insights for VSSL, so the next move after this price rise can be read against the latest Univest figures.
