Shares of metal sector companies traded mixed on April 20, 2026, with APL Apollo Tubes, Jindal Steel and Power, and JSW Steel among the gainers, while Jain Resource Recycling, NALCO, Hindalco, and Maithan Alloys posted declines. The S&P BSE Sensex was trading at 78,784.30, up 0.37%, and the Nifty 50 was at 24,430.10, up 0.31%, as of 10:57 AM IST on April 20, 2026.
The following stocks and their intraday prices were as follows as of 10:57 AM IST on April 20, 2026:
APL Apollo Tubes gained 1.11% to ₹2,128.75 on BSE and 1.10% to ₹2,128.90 on NSE.
Coal India declined 0.16% to ₹438.00 on BSE and 0.17% to ₹438.00 on NSE.
Hindalco fell 1.87% to ₹1,019.50 on BSE and 1.89% to ₹1,019.40 on NSE.
Hindustan Zinc declined 0.75% to ₹587.90 on BSE and 0.85% to ₹587.25 on NSE.
Jain Resource Recycling fell 2.68% to ₹409.60 on BSE and 2.53% to ₹410.35 on NSE.
Jindal Steel and Power gained 1.35% to ₹1,286.70 on BSE and 1.24% to ₹1,285.70 on NSE.
JSW Steel rose 1.35% to ₹1,256.70 on BSE and 1.34% to ₹1,256.90 on NSE.
Maithan Alloys declined 1.07% to ₹1,025.00 on BSE and 1.17% to ₹1,024.00 on NSE.
MOIL fell 0.81% to ₹324.95 on BSE and 0.91% to ₹324.95 on NSE.
NALCO declined 2.29% to ₹428.65 on BSE and 2.28% to ₹428.75 on NSE.
NMDC declined 0.11% to ₹89.68 on BSE and 0.12% to ₹89.67 on NSE.
SAIL fell 0.40% to ₹172.80 on BSE and 0.46% to ₹172.54 on NSE.
Tata Steel declined 0.47% to ₹211.05 on BSE and 0.70% to ₹210.63 on NSE.
Vedanta fell 0.81% to ₹781.20 on BSE and 0.77% to ₹781.45 on NSE.
Welspun Corp declined 0.48% to ₹1,072.20 on BSE and 0.27% to ₹1,074.20 on NSE.
Within the sector, Jain Resource Recycling and NALCO were the steeper decliners, falling over 2.6% and 2.3% respectively on BSE, broadly underperforming a positive broader market. Hindalco also posted a loss of nearly 2% on both exchanges. APL Apollo Tubes, Jindal Steel and Power, and JSW Steel were the notable gainers, each rising over 1% on BSE, outperforming their sector peers during the session.
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