NMDC (NMDC) Share Price Falls 2.44%: What Drove Today’s Move

NMDC Share Price was trading at Rs 74.92, down 2.44% today, with the company’s market capitalisation at Rs 67,828.87 crore as of 01 October 2026 at 1:23:20 PM IST. NMDC Share Price moved lower after opening at Rs 76.50, touching a high of Rs 77.00 and a low of Rs 74.68. The price move is confirmed in Univest data; a company-specific reason has not been established. For readers tracking NMDC Share Price Today, the move is relevant because it combines a clear intraday decline with a large cap profile, a modest valuation, and strong return ratios that keep NMDC Stock News in focus. On Univest, the same session also places NMDC Share Price within the wider Mining context, where fundamental analysis and sector comparison matter more than any single price point. The first part of the session showed an opening above the previous close, but selling pressure later pulled the stock toward the day’s low. That sequence makes the latest NMDC Share Price update useful for readers who want a simple read on how the session developed.

NMDC (NMDC) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 74.92
Previous Close	Rs 76.79
Today's Move	-Rs 1.87 (-2.44%)
Open	Rs 76.5
High	Rs 77
Low	Rs 74.68
Market Capitalisation	Rs 67,828.87 crore
Market Cap Category	Large Cap

NMDC Share Price Today shows a decline of Rs 1.87 from the previous close of Rs 76.79, leaving the stock at Rs 74.92. The day change of -2.44% reflects a softer trade in the current session, with the move staying within a range of Rs 74.68 to Rs 77.00. NMDC Share Price opened at Rs 76.50, which means the stock first traded above the last session’s settlement before drifting lower in the live session. With a market capitalisation of Rs 67,828.87 crore, NMDC is a Large Cap name, so even a moderate percentage change carries weight in NMDC Share Price Live tracking. For NMDC Share Price News and NMDC Share Price Update readers, the key point is straightforward: price action turned lower, but the session still remains open and active as of 01 October 2026 at 1:23:20 PM IST. That price move sets up the broader NMDC Fundamental Analysis discussion.

NMDC (NMDC) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 67,828.87 crore
P/E Ratio	9.05x
P/B Ratio	1.87x
ROE	23.26%
ROCE	27.98%
EPS	Rs 8.48
Book Value Per Share	Rs 41.02
Dividend Yield	4.56%

NMDC (NMDC) fundamental metrics show P/E 9.05x, P/B 1.87x, ROE 23.26%, ROCE 27.98%. These ratios show where the company stands today and are not a call to buy or sell.

NMDC has a market capitalisation of Rs 67,828.87 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 9.05x, P/B at 1.87x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 23.26% and ROCE of 27.98%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 8.48, book value per share of Rs 41.02, dividend yield of 4.56%, 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 12.35x, median ROE of 9.97%, median ROCE of 13.14%. Together they describe the fundamental backdrop without implying a buy or sell view.

Sector and Industry Context

Metric	Value
Sector	Mining
Industry	Mining & Minerals
Benchmark Scope	same industry
Company P/E Ratio	9.05x
Benchmark Median P/E	12.35x
Benchmark Average P/E	119.11x
Benchmark P/E Range	8.31x to 657.13x
Company P/B Ratio	1.87x
Benchmark Median P/B	1.96x
Benchmark Average P/B	0.74x
Company ROE	23.26%
Benchmark Median ROE	9.97%
Benchmark Average ROE	9.3%
Company ROCE	27.98%
Benchmark Median ROCE	13.14%
Benchmark Average ROCE	8.55%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 67,828.87 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 4,505.81 crore
Benchmark Average Market Cap	Rs 28,015.62 crore

NMDC (NMDC) operates in the Mining sector, within the Mining & Minerals industry.

NMDC (NMDC) has a P/E ratio of 9.05x, which is below the benchmark median of 12.35x, a difference of -26.72%. A P/E difference of this kind is a reference point rather than a recommendation.

NMDC (NMDC) has a ROE of 23.26%, which is above the benchmark median of 9.97%, a difference of +133.3%. NMDC (NMDC) has a ROCE of 27.98%, which is above the benchmark median of 13.14%, a difference of +112.94%.

Track stocks among today's decliners through the Univest top decliners screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.

Peer Comparison

Company	Symbol	Market Cap (Cr)	P/E	P/B	ROE (%)	ROCE (%)
Coal India	COALINDIA	2,61,700.26	8.38	2.05	28.14	35.43
KIOCL	KIOCL	20,298.89	522.09	11.8	0.96	1.54
Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation	GMDCLTD	16,321.35	16.88	2.23	14.16	18.28
Sandur Manganese & Iron Ores	SANDUMA	8,900.58	12.35	2.54	22.46	23.78
Ashapura Minechem	ASHAPURMIN	4,971.66	11.84	2.75	28.81	20.64

NMDC (NMDC) has a P/E ratio of 9.05x compared with the displayed peer median of 12.35x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 23.26% compares with a peer median of 22.46% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 27.98% versus the displayed peer median of 20.64%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. NMDC (NMDC) has a market capitalisation of Rs 67,828.87 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 1 has a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching NMDC

• NMDC Share Price fell 2.44% today, so intraday price action is the first point investors will monitor.
• The company’s P/E of 9.05 and P/B of 1.87 keep NMDC Share Price in a valuation discussion.
• ROE of 23.26% and ROCE of 27.98% make NMDC Share Price relevant in fundamental analysis.
• Dividend yield of 4.56% adds another layer to NMDC Share Price Today tracking.
• In Mining, NMDC Share Price stands above the sector median market cap, which keeps the stock prominent in sector comparison.

About NMDC

NMDC is a Mining company in the Mining & Minerals industry. The business is known for operating in iron ore and mineral extraction, which places NMDC Share Price within a resource-linked sector where production, pricing and policy context often matter. NMDC Share Price News usually draws attention because the company is a Large Cap name with a sizeable market presence and a long-running role in India’s mining space. On Univest, NMDC Share Price is best viewed as a combination of sector leadership, return ratios and valuation metrics rather than only a one-day price move. That is why NMDC Stock News often sits alongside broader Mining Sector analysis and company financials. The dividend yield of 4.56% and the book value of Rs 41.02 also give additional context for readers who want to place the latest decline alongside the company’s longer-term financial profile.

Track NMDC Share Price on Univest

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Investors tracking NMDC Share Price can follow live share price movement, valuation ratios, 52-week levels and market insights on Univest. NMDC Share Price Today can be compared with company fundamentals, Mining sector context and peer metrics in one place. Univest also keeps NMDC Stock News and NMDC Share Price Update easy to review in a single stock page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is NMDC Share Price falling today?

Ans. NMDC Share Price is lower by 2.44% today and traded at Rs 74.92, but no company-specific catalyst is established. The move is confirmed through intraday price action, previous close and day range.

What is the current NMDC Share Price?

Ans. NMDC Share Price was trading at Rs 74.92 as of 01 October 2026 at 1:23:20 PM IST. The stock moved between Rs 74.68 and Rs 77.00 during the session. The previous close was Rs 76.79.

How much did NMDC Share Price change today?

Ans. NMDC Share Price declined by Rs 1.87 from the previous close of Rs 76.79. That translated into a 2.44% fall, keeping the stock in focus for intraday market watchers. The intraday range extended from Rs 74.68 to Rs 77.

What is NMDC Share Price market capitalisation?

Ans. NMDC Share Price is backed by a market capitalisation of Rs 67,828.87 crore. That places NMDC in the Large Cap category and makes its daily move important within Mining stock updates.

What does NMDC Fundamental Analysis show?

Ans. NMDC Fundamental Analysis shows a P/E of 9.05, P/B of 1.87, ROE of 23.26%, ROCE of 27.98%, EPS of Rs 8.48 and book value of Rs 41.02. Dividend yield stands at 4.56%.

How does NMDC compare with Mining peers?

Ans. NMDC Share Price compares well on returns, with ROE above the sector median and ROCE above the sector median too. Its P/E is below several peers and close to the Mining sector range.

Is NMDC Share Price expensive compared with the sector?

Ans. NMDC Share Price does not look stretched against the Mining benchmark on the figures provided. Its P/E of 9.05 is below the sector median of 12.35, while P/B of 1.87 is near the median.

What should investors watch next in NMDC Share Price Today?

Ans. Investors watching NMDC Share Price Today may focus on whether the stock holds near the day low of Rs 74.68, how it behaves versus the previous close, and whether sector context changes on Univest.