NMDC (NMDC) Share Price Falls 2.77% Today; Mining Stock Under Pressure

NMDC Share Price fell to Rs 82.45 on 11 September 2026, down 2.77% from the previous close of Rs 84.80, taking the company’s market capitalisation to Rs 75,257.96 crore. The stock is drawing attention in today’s Market News because the decline came within a relatively narrow intraday band, with the session moving between Rs 82.20 and Rs 83.72.

For investors searching NMDC Share Price Today, the verified data confirms the price fall but does not establish a company-specific catalyst behind the move. Even so, NMDC Stock News remains relevant because the stock sits in the Large Cap segment, operates in the Mining industry, and still carries notable profitability metrics including ROE of 23.26% and ROCE of 27.98%.

That combination explains why NMDC Share Price is trending in Stock Market Today coverage. The key points to monitor next are whether the stock can stabilise after slipping below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, how its valuation compares with Mining sector benchmarks, and how its profitability stacks up against listed peers. Univest sees today’s decline as a price-action event worth examining through both technical context and fundamental analysis.

NMDC (NMDC) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 82.45
Previous Close	Rs 84.8
Today's Move	-Rs 2.35 (-2.77%)
Open	Rs 83.69
High	Rs 83.72
Low	Rs 82.2
Turnover	Rs 9.73 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 75,257.96 crore
Market Cap Category	Large Cap

NMDC Share Price Today reflects a clear same-day decline, with the stock opening at Rs 83.69, touching a high of Rs 83.72, falling to a low of Rs 82.20 and trading at Rs 82.45 at the time of this update. Turnover stood at Rs 9.73 crore, showing that the move attracted market attention even without a wide recovery from the day’s low.

Compared with the previous close of Rs 84.80, the stock was lower by Rs 2.35, or 2.77%. That makes this NMDC Share Price Fall notable because the session remained weak from the open and the stock did not reclaim its starting level. The narrow gap between the open and the high also indicates that upside follow-through was during the day, while the proximity of the current price to the low suggests the closing stretch remained under pressure.

As a Large Cap Mining stock, NMDC often attracts attention from investors tracking Stocks in News and broader Price Action trends. For NMDC Share News readers, the next layer is whether this daily weakness aligns with the stock’s medium-term trading position and valuation profile.

NMDC (NMDC) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 75,257.96 crore
P/E Ratio	10x
P/B Ratio	2.07x
ROE	23.26%
ROCE	27.98%
EPS	Rs 8.48
Book Value Per Share	Rs 41.02
Dividend Yield	4.13%

NMDC Fundamental Analysis shows a mix of low-to-moderate valuation and strong profitability metrics, which is why today’s decline is attracting close attention. At a market cap of Rs 75,257.96 crore, NMDC is one of the larger listed names in Mining & Minerals, while its P/E ratio of 10 and P/B ratio of 2.07 place valuation squarely at the centre of the discussion.

On profitability, ROE stands at 23.26% and ROCE at 27.98%, both healthy figures in absolute terms. EPS is Rs 8.48, indicating the earnings attributable to each share. Book value is Rs 41.02 per share, which represents the accounting net worth behind each share, and the stock is trading at around 2.07 times that level through its P/B ratio. Dividend yield is 4.13%, which adds an income context to the current NMDC Share Price, though it remains a historical payout measure rather than any future assurance.

Taken together, these Company Financials suggest that NMDC Share Price Today is not being viewed only through the lens of a one-day fall. Univest notes that the stock combines a double-digit earnings multiple with strong return ratios, making valuation quality and sector positioning important for any deeper NMDC Stock Analysis.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Mining
Industry	Mining & Minerals
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	10x
Benchmark Median P/E	13.05x
Benchmark Average P/E	71.35x
Benchmark P/E Range	8.56x to 574.53x
Company P/B Ratio	2.07x
Benchmark Median P/B	2.08x
Benchmark Average P/B	0.99x
Company ROE	23.26%
Benchmark Median ROE	9.97%
Benchmark Average ROE	7.25%
Company ROCE	27.98%
Benchmark Median ROCE	13.14%
Benchmark Average ROCE	7.17%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 75,257.96 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 4,769.56 crore
Benchmark Average Market Cap	Rs 29,274.22 crore

NMDC operates in the Mining sector and the Mining & Minerals industry, and the sector benchmark provides useful context for today’s move. Within a same-industry sample of 14 companies, NMDC’s P/E ratio of 10 is below the median of 13.05 and far below the average of 71.35, while still above the minimum of 8.56 and well below the maximum of 574.53.

That matters because the benchmark shows a very wide valuation spread across the industry. NMDC’s P/B ratio of 2.07 is almost exactly in line with the median P/B of 2.08, although above the benchmark average of 0.99. On profitability, the company stands out more clearly: ROE of 23.26% is well above the industry median of 9.97% and average of 7.25%, while ROCE of 27.98% is above the median of 13.14% and average of 7.17%.

Size also matters in Sector Analysis. NMDC’s market capitalisation of Rs 75,257.96 crore is above the industry median of Rs 4,769.56 crore and the average of Rs 29,274.22 crore, though below the benchmark maximum of Rs 2,65,921.73 crore. For readers following NMDC Latest News on Univest, that combination suggests a company with stronger-than-benchmark returns trading at a below-median earnings multiple.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Coal India	COALINDIA	2,65,921.73	8.56	2.09	28.14	35.43
KIOCL	KIOCL	22,337.89	574.53	12.98	-11.27	-10.27
Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation	GMDCLTD	18,273.87	19.3	2.55	14.16	18.28
Sandur Manganese & Iron Ores	SANDUMA	9,770.71	13.35	2.75	22.46	23.78
Ashapura Minechem	ASHAPURMIN	5,262.53	12.75	2.96	28.81	20.64

NMDC compares against a diverse peer set in Mining & Minerals, and the relative positioning is one reason the stock remains in focus despite today’s decline. Coal India trades at a lower P/E of 8.56 versus NMDC’s 10, with higher ROE of 28.14% and ROCE of 35.43%, while also commanding a much larger market cap of Rs 2,65,921.73 crore. That makes Coal India the strongest large-scale benchmark among the named peers.

Against Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation, NMDC looks stronger on both valuation and profitability, with NMDC at P/E 10 versus 19.30, ROE 23.26% versus 14.16%, and ROCE 27.98% versus 18.28%. Sandur Manganese & Iron Ores trades at P/E 13.35 with ROE 22.46% and ROCE 23.78%, so NMDC remains cheaper on earnings while still delivering slightly higher return ratios. Ashapura Minechem has a P/E of 12.75 and ROE of 28.81%, higher than NMDC on ROE but lower on scale at Rs 5,262.53 crore market cap.

KIOCL stands out as an extreme outlier with P/E 574.53, P/B 12.98, ROE of -11.27% and ROCE of -10.27%. On this peer set, Univest finds that NMDC sits in a relatively balanced zone: cheaper than several peers on earnings, stronger than many on returns, but not at the very top on size or profitability.

Why Investors Are Watching NMDC

• The stock fell 2.77% today to Rs 82.45 from the previous close of Rs 84.80.
• NMDC Share Price is trading below its 50 DMA of Rs 85.27 and 200 DMA of Rs 84.23.
• The company still reports strong profitability metrics, with ROE of 23.26% and ROCE of 27.98%.
• Its P/E of 10 is below the industry median of 13.05 in the same-industry benchmark.
• As a Large Cap Mining stock with Rs 75,257.96 crore market cap, it remains relevant in daily market updates.

About NMDC

NMDC is a listed Indian company classified under the Mining sector and the Mining & Minerals industry. Based on the supplied market data, it is one of the larger companies in its industry with a market capitalisation of Rs 75,257.96 crore, placing it well above the sector median. In listed-market context, NMDC is commonly tracked alongside names such as Coal India, KIOCL, Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation, Sandur Manganese & Iron Ores and Ashapura Minechem. For investors, that places NMDC within a closely watched group of resource-oriented companies where valuation, profitability and sector benchmarks matter significantly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is NMDC Share Price falling today?

Ans. NMDC Share Price is down 2.77% today to Rs 82.45 from the previous close of Rs 84.80. The supplied market data confirms the decline, but it does not establish any company-specific catalyst behind the move.

What is NMDC Share Price Today?

Ans. NMDC Share Price Today is Rs 82.45 at the time of this update. The stock opened at Rs 83.69, touched a high of Rs 83.72, hit a low of Rs 82.20 and remained below the previous close.

How much did NMDC stock fall today?

Ans. NMDC stock fell by Rs 2.35 in today’s session, equivalent to a 2.77% decline. The move came against a previous close of Rs 84.80, with the stock trading near the lower end of its intraday range.

What does today’s intraday range show for NMDC?

Ans. The intraday range of Rs 82.20 to Rs 83.72 shows a relatively tight session, but the stock stayed weak through the day. With the current price at Rs 82.45, it remained much closer to the low than the high.

Is NMDC fundamentally strong despite the share price fall?

Ans. NMDC shows strong reported profitability, with ROE of 23.26% and ROCE of 27.98%. Its EPS is Rs 8.48, book value is Rs 41.02 and dividend yield is 4.13%, adding useful context beyond the one-day decline.

Is NMDC expensive compared with its industry?

Ans. On supplied sector data, NMDC does not appear expensive on earnings. Its P/E ratio of 10 is below the same-industry median of 13.05, while its P/B ratio of 2.07 is almost in line with the median of 2.08.

How does NMDC compare with Mining sector peers?

Ans. NMDC’s P/E of 10 is lower than Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation at 19.30, Sandur at 13.35 and Ashapura Minechem at 12.75. Its ROE and ROCE are also stronger than several peers, though below Coal India’s levels.

What should investors track next in NMDC Stock News?

Ans. Investors can track whether NMDC regains levels above the 50 DMA of Rs 85.27 and 200 DMA of Rs 84.23, while also watching valuation, peer comparison and Mining sector benchmarks in upcoming NMDC Stock News.