Coal India shares jump 4% after firm records highest-ever monthly coal supplies in October
Coal India moved higher.
· Economic Times Markets, ET Stocks
Coal India shares jumped more than 4% after the state-run miner reported record monthly coal production and supplies in October. Total supplies crossed 70 million tonnes for the first time, while deliveries to the power sector reached an all-time high of 57.1 million tonnes.
The analysis
Coal India reported movement of 4%. Those are the figures as filed — what moves the price is how they sit against what the market already expected, not their absolute size.
Against that, the stock is +4.7% on the day at ₹407.45, and has returned -6.8% over three months. It sits 15% below its 52-week high. The metals & mining sector has moved -9.5% over the same period, so Coal India is running 2.7 points ahead of its peers.
For Coal India, the question is how much of this is already reflected in the price and how much re-rates the metals & mining peer set alongside it.
Market context
- In focus: Coal India (COALINDIA), in Metals & Mining.
- Over three months: Coal India -6.8% against Metals & Mining -9.5% (2.7 points ahead).
| Company | Price | Day | 1M | 3M | From 52-wk high | Volume vs 20-day | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coal IndiaCOALINDIA · Metals & Mining | ₹407.45 | +4.7% | -8.5% | -6.8% | -15.4% | 1.6× | — |
Metals & Mining
1M -9.3% · 3M -9.5%
Coal India
Power
1M -6.9% · 3M -13.2%
Prices as of 2 Nov 2026, 14:41 IST. Sector moves are the average of the stocks we track in each sector.
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