JSW Steel Ltd.

JSW Steel is currently trading at Rs. 767.25, up by 0.60 points or 0.08% from its previous closing of Rs. 766.65 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 768.95 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 773.95 and Rs. 755.65 respectively. So far 105470 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 885.00 on 17-Feb-2012 and a 52 week low of Rs. 464.00 on 20-Dec-2011.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 781.95 and Rs. 732.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 17040.58 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 38.05% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 25.91% and 36.04% respectively.

JSW Steel’s crude steel production for September 2012 increased by 25% at 7.33 lakh tonnes against 4.75 lakh tonnes in September 2011. The steel maker has reported the production of rolled products - flat at 4.52 lakh tonnes on year on year basis and that of rolled long products at 1.55 lakh tonnes, an increase of 47%.

The company has achieved 25% growth in crude steel production for Q2FY13 at 21.72 lakh tonnes as compared to 17.38 lakh tones in the same quarter of previous year. Meanwhile, production of rolled products - flat and rolled long products for the quarter under review grew by 12% and 29% respectively.

JSW Steel is part of the JSW group which, in turn, is a part of the O P Jindal group. JSW Steel is one of the largest steel manufacturing companies in India having units in Karnataka and Maharashtra producing crude steel, long steel and flat steel products.