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An improving balance sheet is aiding the bullish sentiment as Tata Steel joins scores of Indian corporates who are using record-low interest rates to trim their liabilities.
Tata Steel BSL Ltd on Wednesday returned to the black, posting a consolidated net profit of Rs 2,478 crore in the quarter ended June 30.
The outlook on ratings is stable and reflects the view that the company can adequately deleverage to reduce volatility in credit metrics during industry downturns
Tata Steel hogged the limelight in the Sensex pack, rallying 6.87%
It accounts for 9.2% of group m-cap, highest in a decade
In the third instalment of a four-part series on how some of the defining numbers in key sectors are springing back to the pre-pandemic level, Ishita Ayan Dutt looks at India's metals industry
Tata Steel Foundation on Friday said it has inked pacts with non-profit bodies - KMCO and CIF in a bid to boost education among underprivileged children and youth in Jamshedpur.
Tata Steel Mining Ltd and Jindal Stainless Ltd signed an MoU to jointly unearth chrome ore locked up in the boundary between their mines located at Sukinda in Odisha's Jajpur district
Tata Steel has set up a 2 million tonne per annum (MTPA) coal preparation plant at Jamadoba under its Jharia division, the steel giant said on Friday. Tata Steel's Jharia division has taken several initiatives of automation and digitalisation which has helped in improving operational excellence. "In line with its mechanisation and modernisation programme, Tata Steels Jharia division has commissioned the state-of-the-art 2 MTPA coal preparation plant and 400 kilovolt-ampere (kVA) Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) for Main Mechanical Ventilator at Jamadoba colliery," Tata Steel said in a statement. These facilities were inaugurated by D B Sundara Ramam, Vice President (Raw materials), Tata Steel in the presence of Sanjay Rajoria, General Manager, Jharia division. Built from cutting-edge technology, the 2 MTPA coal preparation plant has been transformed from the oldest running washery in Asia (in operation since 1952) to one of the most modern washeries across the globe.
The firm was helped higher sales and price realisation
Tata Steel's focus on the growing India market, highest exposure to high-priced flat products, and full iron ore integration till CY30, makes it an attractive long-term play, say analysts
CARE upgraded long term credit rating for Tata Steel to AA+ from AA and the outlook to Stable from Negative
Nifty 50 index rose 61 points, or 0.4 per cent, to end at a new lifetime high of 15,879.65
As against a $1 billion annual debt reduction target, the company is likely to reduce gross debt by over $2 billion in FY22
Consolidated crude steel output was at 7.94 million tonne (MT) during the quarter
Production falls sequentially as company diverts industrial oxygen for medical use
Firm reduced net debt by Rs 29,390 crore taking consolidated net debt to Rs 75,389 crore in FY21
Several top companies, led by steel majors ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India), JSW Steel, Tata Steel and Hindalco, are planning to expand capacity in the next few quarters
SBI Board is slated to meet on June 21 to consider a fundraising plan for FY22