Vedanta Share Price Today Hits Fresh 52-Week High After Mega Rally; Can 1:5 Demerger Trigger Another Upside?

Vedanta Share Price Today: Shares of Anil Agarwal-led metal-to-mining major Vedanta Limited touched a fresh 52-week high on Friday, extending their strong upward momentum. However, the stock witnessed some profit booking at higher levels, leading to intraday volatility.

Vedanta shares have been consistently scaling new highs over the past few sessions, underscoring sustained investor interest despite intermittent fluctuations. The bullish trend in Vedanta share price was driven by investors' optimism around Vedanta demerger. Additionally, the record silver price rally also sparked enthusiasm around Vedanta shares as its subsidiary Hindustan Zinc is one of the biggest producers of silver in India.

Vedanta Share Price Target

Vedanta shares have surged around 12% in the first half of January month. Considering the massive rally in its share price over the past few trading sessions, several brokerages have revised Vedanta share price target.

Kotak Institutional Equities, on Friday, revised its target price for Vedanta shares to Rs 965 per share, according to a CNBC TV 18 report. The brokerage had maintained a 'buy' rating for the stock and revised Vedanta share price target from Rs 650 to Rs 965 per share.

Few days ago, Nuvama had also gave a major upgrade to its target price for Vedanta stock. As per Nuvama report, released on January 13, Vedanta share price target was fixed at Rs 806 per share.

Vedanta Demerger Update

Vedanta received approval from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) Mumbai bench's approval for its demerger plan on January 6, 2026.

Vedanta's demerger will result in five separate listed companies. Four out of them will be carved out, while the existing Vedanta Limited will continue as a listed entity. The four entities that will be carved out are, Vedanta Aluminium, Vedanta Oil and Gas, Vedanta Power, Vedanta Iron and Steel, and Vedanta Limited.

Vedanta Share Price Trend

Vedanta shares created and demolished multiple 52-week high records in the past few trading sessions. Vedanta shares have surged around 12% year to date (YTD), ie since the beginning of the year 2026. Vedanta shares hit 52-week high mark of Rs 686.2 per share on BSE on 16 January, 2025. The stock had dipped to its 52-week low mark of Rs 362.20 per share on 7 April, 2025.

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