Vedanta Ltd. Shows Strong Performance Amid Broader Market Gains and High Dividend Yield

Vedanta Ltd., a prominent player in the non-ferrous metals industry, has shown notable activity today, gaining 3.43% as of March 5, 2025. The stock outperformed its sector by 1.69%, reaching an intraday high of Rs 421.9, reflecting a 3.72% increase during the trading session.
In terms of moving averages, Vedanta's current performance is higher than its 5-day moving average but remains below the 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages. The company boasts a high dividend yield of 10.56% at the current price, which may attract attention from income-focused investors.

In the broader market context, the Sensex experienced a rise of 0.77%, climbing 545.40 points to reach 73,550.77 after a flat opening. However, it remains 4.51% away from its 52-week low. The mid-cap segment is leading the market today, with the BSE Mid Cap index gaining 2.12%. Over the past year, Vedanta has delivered a robust performance, with a 47.53% increase compared to a slight decline in the Sensex.