The evidence is mixed3 supporting, 3 against, 1 worth knowing
Supporting
trading 2% above its 200-day average
3 independent kinds of evidence agree today, which is uncommon
revenue grew 10% year on year in the quarter ending 30 June 2026
Against
down 3% over twelve months
2 of the scans it matches have historically underperformed the market
net margin has narrowed from 7.4% to 6.8% across four quarters
Worth knowing
RSI at 73 is stretched; strong stocks stay stretched for a long time, so this is a note on entry timing, not on direction
JSL sits in Metals — worth checking whether the whole group is moving together or whether this name is doing it alone.
What would change this read: a close below 748, its 200-day average.
Assembled automatically from the figures on this page — the scans matched, their measured record, the filed financials, the derivatives positioning and the peer comparison. It is not a recommendation, no one has spoken to the company, and every claim above can be checked against a number further down this page.
What is working, what is not
from the filings and from the price, with the figure behind every line
Working5
Profit rose year on year in all 4 of the last 4 quarters.
4
Revenue rose 10.5% year on year, from Rs 10,207 cr to Rs 11,279 cr.
+10.5%Rs 10,207 crRs 11,279 cr
Net profit rose 7.6% year on year, from Rs 715 cr to Rs 769 cr.
+7.6%Rs 715 crRs 769 cr
Trading 1.8% above its 200-day average, which is the line most investors use to separate a bull phase from a bear one.
+1.8%
Turned up over three months while the year is still negative.
+8.7% 3M-3.2% 1Y
Needs watching
Nothing on this side tonight — not in the filings and not in the price.
Every figure here is computed — from the company’s own filings, or from its own closing prices. Wording of 3 of these 3 filing lines was drafted by a language model, which is given the figures and may not introduce another — any sentence containing a number that did not come from the filings is discarded before it reaches this page.
How it has performed
price return over each window, beside the median NSE stock over the same days
What the scans say today
4 of 47 matched on 10 Sep
JSL matches 4 of the 47 scans today, across 3 different kinds of evidence. Three or more independent families agreeing is uncommon — it is the same test the shortlist on every page uses.
JSL trades at 19× trailing earnings, below its median of 22× over this window — 12% less expensive than usual. The band runs from the 5th to the 95th percentile, so single-day spikes do not set the edges.
This window is short by the standards of valuation history — it begins where four quarters of filed earnings first exist. A stock can look cheap against two years and expensive against ten.
AGM / EGM filings were typically +0.17pt vs the market over the next 5 sessions (n=8,423) · Other filing filings were typically +0.01pt vs the market over the next 5 sessions (n=17,202) · Credit rating filings were typically +0.38pt vs the market over the next 5 sessions (n=422)
The business
from the company’s filed results
Everything below is taken from the company’s own quarterly filing with the exchange — the XBRL document it submitted, not a vendor’s summary of it. Figures in rupees crore.
RevenueNet profit, drawn inside its revenue barNet margin, own scale belowrupees crore, per quarter as filed. Revenue bars start at zero.
Going for it
revenue grew 10% against the same quarter a year earlier
profit rose 8% year on year
Going against it
net margin narrowed from 7.4% to 6.8%
Quarter-by-quarter numbers, as filed
Quarter
Revenue
Profit before tax
Net profit
EPS
Net margin
Q1 FY27
30 Jun · consolidated
11,279
1,034
769
9.34
6.8%
Q4 FY26
31 Mar · consolidated
11,337
1,112
834
10.24
7.4%
Q3 FY26
31 Dec · consolidated
10,518
1,082
828
10.06
7.9%
Q2 FY26
30 Sep · consolidated
10,893
1,078
808
9.80
7.4%
Q1 FY26
30 Jun · consolidated
10,207
969
715
8.67
7.0%
Q4 FY25
31 Mar · consolidated
10,198
729
590
7.18
5.8%
Quarterly filings are unaudited unless stated. Consolidated figures are used where the company files both. A single quarter is a noisy thing — the trend across the column is worth more than the top row.
Where the price stands
the same figures every scan on this site is computed from
Trend
Distance from the averages traders watch. Above all of them is a bull phase; below the 200-day is the line most investors use to say otherwise.
Versus 50-day average+4.9%
Versus 200-day average+1.8%
Below 52-week high-12.0%
Above 52-week low+15.1%
Momentum
How hard it has been pushed lately. Above 70 on RSI is stretched, below 30 is washed out — neither is a signal on its own.
RSI (14)73.3
Higher closes in last 52 of 5
Six-month return+3.73%
Risk and liquidity
What a position costs to hold and to exit. Position sizing starts with the daily swing, not with conviction.
Typical daily swing (ATR)2.70%
Volume versus 20-day1.2x
Median daily turnoverRs 30.5 cr
Peers
Metals & Mining · 23 classified companies
JSL trades at 19.4× trailing earnings against an industry median of 19.3× across 22 other classified companies in its industry — priced roughly in line with them. A multiple is a statement about expectations, not about quality: cheap usually means the market expects less, and it is often right.
largest twelve by market capitalisation. Market cap and P/E need filed financials, so blanks are companies whose filings have not been read yet
Recent sessions
what this stock has matched since the engine went live
This is the live record, not the backtest — the scans this stock actually appeared in on each stored session. A name that keeps reappearing is in a persistent condition; a one-day appearance usually is not.
Session
Scans
Which
9 Sep
2
Trading far more than usual, Breaking out of a tight range
8 Sep
1
Breaking out of a tight range
4 Sep
1
Breaking out of a tight range
3 Sep
1
Breaking out of a tight range
1 Sep
2
Bullish engulfing, Closed at the very top of its range