Tata Steel stock on radar as new Ludhiana plant nears launch; details to know
News by Aliceblue News Desk
24 Feb 2026

Introduction
Tata Steel to start Ludhiana plant in March with 0.75 MTPA capacity, ₹3,200 crore investment, and 2,500 expected jobs in Punjab.
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Share price movement of Tata Steel
On February 24, 2026, Tata Steel Ltd opened at ₹207.50, down 0.26% from its previous close of ₹208.05. The stock reached a high of ₹209.30 (0.60%) and a low of ₹206.80. By 11:31 AM, it traded at ₹208.30, a 0.12% increase, with a market cap of ₹2,60,030.11 crore.
Tata Steel Ludhiana Launch Soon
Tata Steel shares are expected to be in focus on February 24. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann said operations at the Ludhiana plant will begin in March.
The plant near HiTech Valley will include a 0.75 MTPA electric arc furnace-based steelmaking facility and a rebar mill. The project spans 115 acres in Ludhiana district area.
The initial investment of ₹2,600 crore has risen to ₹3,200 crore. The facility is expected to create around 2,500 jobs in Punjab during its initial phase of operations at launch.
The unit will use 100% steel scrap as raw material. Electric arc furnace technology reduces carbon emissions compared to traditional methods. It will be the company’s second-largest plant in India after Jamshedpur.
Stock performance of Tata Steel for period of 1 week, 6 months, and 1 year
Tata Steel Ltd delivered 2.49% return over the past week and gained 35.5% in the past six months. The stock rose 51.2% over the past one year.
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Shareholding pattern of Tata Steel
| Particulars | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 |
| Promoter | 33.20% | 33.20% | 33.20% |
| FII | 17.50% | 17.30% | 17.20% |
| DII | 27.60% | 27.60% | 26.70% |
| Public | 21.70% | 21.90% | 22.80% |
About Tata Steel
Tata Steel Ltd (NSE: TATASTEEL) is Asia’s first integrated private steel company, with operations across mining to finished steel products and 30 MnTPA capacity target.
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FAQs
Q: Why is Tata Steel Ltd share price rising today?
A: Tata Steel Ltd will start Ludhiana plant operations in March with 0.75 MTPA capacity and ₹3,200 crore investment.
Q: What is Tata Steel Ltd’s main business focus?
A: Tata Steel Ltd operates across mining, steel production, and distribution of finished steel products.
Q: What are the 52-week high and low of Tata Steel Ltd stock?
A: Tata Steel Ltd 52-week high is ₹211.35 and 52-week low is ₹124.20.

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