Shipping Corporation Of India Stock Price Up By More Than 3% Today, After Iran-Israel Conflict Push Up Shipping Rates
By Ankur Chandra | Updated at: Jun 16, 2025 03:11 PM IST
Mumbai, June 16, 2025: Shares of Shipping Corporation of India Ltd (NSE: SCI) advanced 2.73% to ₹233.25 in early Monday trading as of 09:56 IST, up ₹6.19 from its previous close of ₹227.06. The rise is due to increase in rates of shipping due to the ongoing Israel- Iran conflict.
As of 10:15 AM IST, it was trading at ₹234.09, rising further to ₹234.31 by 10:16 AM, reflecting a gain of ₹7.25 or 3.19% for the day. With a market capitalisation of ₹10.94K crore and a P/E ratio of 12.93.
Intraday Trading Metrics (as of 09:56 IST)
The scrip opened at ₹234.00 and moved within a trading range of ₹230.20 to ₹242.75. The volume-weighted average price (VWAP) stood at ₹235.66, reflecting substantial trading interest throughout the session.
Key Market Indicators
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Last Traded Price (LTP) | ₹233.25 |
| Previous Close | ₹227.06 |
| Day’s Range | ₹230.20 – ₹242.75 |
| Traded Volume | 18.46 crore shares |
| Traded Value | ₹435.00 crore |
| VWAP | ₹235.66 |
| Market Cap | ₹10,864.76 crore |
| Free Float Market Cap | ₹3,923.22 crore |
Buy Quantity: 9.04 lakh
Sell Quantity: 23.48 lakh
The stock is nearing the upper end of its circuit filter at ₹272.47 and continues to trade in the F&O segment with high liquidity and strong retail participation.
Q4 FY25 Financial Performance
Shipping Corporation of India reported a significant improvement in profitability during the March 2025 quarter. The company’s total income rose to ₹1,40,055 crore, while net profit surged to ₹18,514 crore. Earnings per share (EPS) increased to ₹3.97, up from ₹1.39 in the preceding quarter.
| Quarter Ended | Total Income (₹ Cr.) | Net Profit (₹ Cr.) | EPS (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | 1,40,055 | 18,514 | 3.97 |
| Dec 2024 | 1,33,714 | 6,480 | 1.39 |
| Sep 2024 | 1,49,071 | 29,022 | 6.23 |
| Jun 2024 | 1,55,805 | 28,692 | 6.16 |
1-Month Price Momentum
Since its closing low of ₹180.00 on May 20, the stock has rallied close to 30%. The surge is attributed to renewed interest from institutional investors and favourable trends in the maritime and logistics sector. The stock closed at ₹227.06 on June 13 before its further rise today.
Company Overview
Shipping Corporation of India Ltd is a government-owned enterprise operating under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. The company delivers marine transport solutions across bulk, liner, coastal, and offshore categories. Listed on Indian stock exchanges since August 1997, SCI is also part of the Nifty 500 index, marking its significance in the public sector and Indian equity markets.
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