The table below shows the Nifty Metal Stocks by highest market cap from highest to lowest.
| Nifty Metal Stocks List | Market Cap | Close Price |
| Adani Enterprises Ltd | 355395.3 | 3140.95 |
| JSW Steel Ltd | 224998.8 | 915.8 |
| Tata Steel Ltd | 217650.4 | 173.3 |
| Hindalco Industries Ltd | 155154.1 | 684.55 |
| Hindustan Zinc Ltd | 313222.9 | 772.3 |
| Vedanta Ltd | 182442.2 | 487 |
| Jindal Steel And Power Ltd | 107154.5 | 1077.7 |
| NMDC Ltd | 82701.7 | 273.2 |
| Steel Authority of India Ltd | 72015.71 | 169.05 |
| Jindal Stainless Ltd | 57768.05 | 707 |
| APL Apollo Tubes Ltd | 47677.33 | 1704.1 |
| National Aluminium Co Ltd | 36558.16 | 197.5 |
| Hindustan Copper Ltd | 38598.76 | 383 |
| Ratnamani Metals and Tubes Ltd | 23096.72 | 3353.45 |
| Welspun Corp Ltd | 15965.55 | 601.4 |
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Nifty Metal Stocks Weightage
The table below shows the Nifty Metal Stocks’s Weightage By highest to lowest.
| Nifty Metal Stocks | Weight(%) |
| Tata Steel Ltd. | 21.18 |
| Hindalco Industries Ltd. | 14.67 |
| JSW Steel Ltd. | 13.11 |
| Adani Enterprises Ltd. | 12.48 |
| Vedanta Ltd. | 8.3 |
| Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. | 5.32 |
| NMDC Ltd. | 4.53 |
| APL Apollo Tubes Ltd. | 4.31 |
| Jindal Stainless Ltd. | 3.72 |
| Steel Authority of India Ltd. | 3.7 |
Nifty Metal Stocks List
Adani Enterprises Ltd
The Market Cap of Adani Enterprises Ltd is Rs. 355,395.30 crores. The stock’s monthly return is 1.75%. Its one-year return is 35.03%. The stock is 6.66% away from its 52-week high.
Adani Enterprises Limited, an Indian global integrated infrastructure firm, operates diverse businesses, including resource management, mining services, commercial mining, new energy, data centers, airports, roads, copper, digital, and FMCG.
Its segments encompass resource management, mining services, commercial mining, new energy, airports, and roads, offering end-to-end services like procurement and logistics.
JSW Steel Ltd
The Market Cap of JSW Steel Ltd is Rs. 224,998.80 crores. The stock’s monthly return is 6.39%. Its one-year return is 29.97%. The stock is 1.44% away from its 52-week high.
JSW Steel Limited, an Indian holding company, specializes in manufacturing and selling iron and steel products. Operating primarily from Vijayanagar Works in Karnataka, Dolvi Works in Maharashtra, and Salem Works in Tamil Nadu, it also has a plate and coil mill division in Anjar, Gujarat.
Offering a diverse range of steel products, including hot rolled coils, sheets, and plates, cold rolled coils and sheets, galvanized and galvalume products, tinplate, electrical steel, pre-painted products, TMT bars, wire rods, rails, grinding balls, and special steel bars.
Tata Steel Ltd
The Market Cap of Tata Steel Ltd is Rs. 217,650.40 crores. The stock’s monthly return is 6.44%. Its one-year return is 65.05%. The stock is 1.27% away from its 52-week high.
Tata Steel Limited, an India-based global steel firm, boasts an annual crude steel capacity of around 35 million tons. Primarily involved in manufacturing and distributing steel products worldwide, the company and its subsidiaries cover the steel value chain from mining and processing to distribution of finished goods.
The product range includes various steel types such as cold rolled (Non-branded), BP sheets, Galvano, HR commercial, hot rolled pickled and oiled, and hot rolled skin passed pickled and oiled, among others.
Hindalco Industries Ltd
The Market Cap of Hindalco Industries Ltd is Rs. 155,154.10 crores. The stock’s monthly return is 11.78%. Its one-year return is 67.91%. The stock is 2.07% away from its 52-week high.
Hindalco Industries Limited, India’s premier metals company, specializes in manufacturing and distributing aluminum, copper, and related products globally. Operating across four segments – Novelis, Aluminium Upstream, Aluminium Downstream, and Copper – it spans continents, engaging in upstream activities like mining and refining and downstream ventures, including value-added aluminum products.
Hindustan Zinc Ltd
The Market Cap of Hindustan Zinc Ltd is Rs. 313,222.90 crores. The stock’s monthly return is 85.05%. Its one-year return is 150.18%. The stock is 4.58% away from its 52-week high.
Hindustan Zinc Limited, an Indian company, engages in mineral exploration, extraction, processing, and metal/alloy manufacturing. Its products include zinc, lead, silver, power, and alloys. Operations span five zinc-lead mines, four zinc smelters, and more in Rajasthan.
Additionally, it operates in Uttarakhand with refining facilities and owns wind and solar plants nationwide.
Vedanta Ltd
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The Market Cap of Vedanta Ltd is Rs. 182,442.20 crores. The stock’s monthly return is 25.37%. Its one-year return is 69.39%. The stock is 4.06% away from its 52-week high.
Vedanta Limited is an India-based natural resources company. The Company operates in oil and gas, zinc, lead, silver, copper, iron ore, steel, nickel, aluminum, power, and glass substrates. The Company’s product portfolio includes aluminum ingots, primary foundry alloys, wire rods, billets, and rolled products, which cater to various industries, such as power, transportation, construction and packaging, renewable, automobile, and aerospace, among others.
It produces iron ore and pig iron and caters to steelmaking, construction, and infrastructure sectors. It produces a range of copper products, including eight mm copper rod, 11.42 millimeter (mm)/12.45 mm/12.45 mm wax free, copper cathode and copper car bar with housing wires, winding wires and cables, transformer and electrical profile producers being its primary customers.
Jindal Steel And Power Ltd
The Market Cap of Jindal Steel And Power Ltd is Rs. 107,154.50 crores. The stock’s monthly return is 13.78%. Its one-year return is 105.22%. The stock is 0.77% away from its 52-week high.
Jindal Steel and Power Limited, an Indian steel producer, operates in three segments: Iron and steel products, Power, and Others. The Iron and steel products segment includes manufacturing steel products, sponge iron, pellets, and castings, while the Power segment focuses on power generation.
The Others segment encompasses aviation, machinery, and real estate. Additionally, the company is involved in iron ore mining and manufacturing cement, lime, plaster, basic iron, and structural metal products.
NMDC Ltd
The Market Cap of NMDC Ltd is Rs. 82,701.70 crores. The stock’s monthly return is 18.42%. Its one-year return is 159.82%. The stock is 4.81% away from its 52-week high.
NMDC Limited, an Indian iron ore producer, explores minerals like copper, rock phosphate, and diamond. Its segments include Iron Ore, Pellet, and Other Minerals & Services.
Operating mechanized iron ore mines in Chhattisgarh and Karnataka, it also runs a diamond mine in Madhya Pradesh, producing over 40 million tons annually. Subsidiaries include Legacy Iron Ore Limited and NMDC Power Limited.
Steel Authority of India Ltd
The Market Cap of Steel Authority of India Ltd is Rs. 72,015.71 crores. The stock’s monthly return is 17.37%. Its one-year return is 106.03%. The stock is 3.73% away from its 52-week high.
Steel Authority of India Limited, an Indian company, primarily focuses on steel manufacturing. Its business encompasses the production and sale of iron and steel products.
Operating through five integrated steel plants and three alloy steel plants, it includes facilities such as Bhilai, Durgapur, Rourkela, Bokaro, IISCO, Alloy Steels, Salem, Visvesvaraya, and Chandrapur.
Jindal Stainless Ltd
The Market Cap of Jindal Stainless Ltd is Rs. 57,768.05 crores. The stock’s monthly return is 0.11%. Its one-year return is 147.81%. The stock is 5.80% away from its 52-week high.
Jindal Stainless Limited, an Indian stainless-steel firm, focuses on manufacturing stainless steel in various grades. Its product range includes slabs, coils, plates, and grades for diverse applications like architecture, automotive, and nuclear industries.
Operating a plant in Jaipur, Odisha, with a capacity of 1.1 million tons per annum, it also runs a subsidiary, Jindal United Steel Limited, operating a Hot Strip Mill in Jajpur, Odisha.
Nifty Metal Stocks – FAQ
What is the meaning of the nifty metal index?
The Nifty Metal Index represents a group of metal sector stocks listed on the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE). It tracks the performance of these stocks, providing investors with insight into the metal industry’s overall trends and movements.
How many stocks are there in Nifty Metal?
The Nifty Metal Index consists of up to 15 stocks at most.
What is the weightage of Nifty metal stocks?
The weightage of stocks for the index varies and is based on factors such as market capitalization and stock price movements. Typically, stocks with higher market capitalization or stronger performance have higher weightage in the index.
Can we invest in the Nifty metal index?
Yes, investors can invest in the Nifty Metal Index through various financial instruments such as exchange-traded funds (ETFs), mutual funds, index funds, or by directly buying stocks listed within the index.
Which stock has the highest weightage in Nifty metal?
Tata Steel Ltd, Hindalco Industries Ltd, and Adani Enterprises Ltd are the three stocks with the highest weighting in the Nifty Metal index.
Is it a good time to invest in metal stocks?
The metal industry plays a significant role in India’s economy, contributing to its GDP. Given the country’s expanding economy, investing in metal shares seems opportune. Nonetheless, conducting personal research or seeking advice from a financial expert is advisable before investing.
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