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MAZDOCK • NSE • F&O Stock
MAZAGON DOCK SHIPBUIL LTD traded at ₹2,087.10, -2.38% versus the previous close of ₹2,138.00. Latest market data: 29 Sep 2026 • 03:15 PM IST.
- The stock is -2.38% at ₹2,087.10.
- Likely reason: Continuation of recent technical correction and weakness
- Approximate traded value is ₹151.21 crore.
- It is -28.76% from its 52-week high and +1.44% from its 52-week low.
MAZAGON DOCK SHIPBUIL LTD Share Price Today – Market Snapshot
Why Is MAZAGON DOCK SHIPBUIL LTD Share Price Falling Today?
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MAZDOCK) fell 2.38% today, closing at ₹2,087.10 after touching an intraday low of ₹2,087.10, which matches its day's low and hovers near its 52-week low of ₹2,057.40. Trading volume was notably elevated, with volume versus the 5-day average standing at 1.37x and the 20-day average at 1.24x, alongside a delivery percentage of 41.28%.
The broader market benchmark Nifty declined by 0.28% during the session, showing that Mazagon Dock underperformed the wider market significantly. This continuation of downward pressure aligns with a broader short-term correction, marked by a 5.3% decline over the past 5 days and a steep 16.01% drop over the last 20 days.
While recent corporate developments include memorandum of understandings for industrial parks in Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh, as well as an AI-based infrasecure project order from MSETCL earlier in September, these updates serve as baseline operational context rather than direct catalysts for today's price drop. The slide appears driven by ongoing technical weakness and sustained profit-taking following recent multi-session pullbacks.
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- Stock dropped 2.38% to ₹2,087.10, approaching its 52-week low of ₹2,057.40.
- Volume was elevated at 1.37x against the 5-day average.
- The stock is down 16.01% over the past 20 trading sessions.
Performance Context
Cash-Market Activity
| Today’s Volume | 724,486 |
|---|---|
| 5-Day Avg. Volume | 530,596 |
| 20-Day Avg. Volume | 584,371 |
| Volume vs 20-Day Avg. | 1.24x |
| Delivery Quantity | 304,951 |
| Delivery % | 41.28% |
| Number of Trades | 37,590 |
Derivative-Market Activity
| Near-Month Futures | ₹2,137.10 |
|---|---|
| Cash Reference | ₹2,138.17 |
| Premium / Discount | ₹-1.07 (-0.05%) |
| Change in Premium | ₹-3.57 |
| Futures Volume | 7,346 |
| Volume vs Previous Session | 0.73x |
| Open Interest | 1,152,000 |
| OI vs Previous Session | 0.62x |
Ownership & Transaction Activity
Insider Activity – Recent NSE Disclosures
| Person | Category | Activity | Qty | Post Holding | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payal Prakash | Other | Buy | 1000 | 1000 | 01-Jan-2025 |
| Payal Prakash | Other | Sell | 1000 | Nil | 08-Apr-2025 |
| The President of India acting through the Ministry of Defence, Government of India | Promoters | Sell | 14563465 | 327618501 | 07-Apr-2025 |
Source: NSE PIT / insider disclosures. Transactions are factual disclosures and are not automatically directional signals.
WittyTrades Data Insight
Price Position: The stock is near the lower end of the day’s trading range.
Move From Open: -2.35%.
Intraday Range: 2.35% of the previous close.
5-Day Performance: -5.30%; 20-Day Performance: -16.01%.
Latest Company Developments
Relative Performance
| MAZAGON DOCK SHIPBUIL LTD | -2.38% |
|---|---|
| Nifty 50 | -0.28% |
| Sector Benchmark | N/A |
| Vs Nifty 50 | -2.10% |
| Vs Sector | N/A |
Technical Context
| Price | ₹2,087.10 |
|---|---|
| Day High / Low | ₹2,137.40 / ₹2,087.10 |
| 52-Week High | ₹2,929.70 |
| 52-Week Low | ₹2,057.40 |
| 5-Day Return | -5.30% |
| 20-Day Return | -16.01% |
What Should Traders and Investors Watch Next?
- Volume and delivery trends around the ₹2,057 support zone.
- Execution progress on recent MoU initiatives in Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh.
- Future order inflows and updates regarding the MSETCL AI-based Infrasecure project.
- Open interest shifts and futures roll-over trends in the derivatives segment.
Catalyst note: No single confirmed news catalyst drove today's move, which reflects ongoing technical correction and heavier volume selling near multi-month lows.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the likely reason for today’s move?
The stock declined alongside elevated trading volumes while continuing a multi-week downward trend. No single same-day announcement triggered the drop, pointing instead to ongoing technical selling and broader sector correction.
Is trading volume elevated?
Today’s volume is 724,486. The latest 20-day average available is 584,371, equivalent to about 1.24x of the recent average.
What does the derivatives market show?
The latest official NSE F&O report is summarised in the Derivative-Market Activity box above.
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