NSE ScannerCapital Goods & Machinery · Metal Fabrication · NSE: STERTOOLS · data 2026-10-31
Sterling Tools Limited
In plain words
Price: 38.4% below its 52-week high of ₹321.
Delivery: 58.7% of traded shares were kept for delivery over the last 10 sessions, against 48.4% over the last 60.
Latest results: a net profit of ₹6 cr for the quarter ended Jun 2026.
A description of the data, not a recommendation.
Key figures
Growth
| Revenue (last 12 months) | ₹850 cr |
| Net profit (last 12 months) | ₹26 cr |
| Sales growth, 3 years (yearly) | 1.8% |
| Profit growth, 3 years (yearly) | -15.1% |
At a glance
Promoters 65.0%, pledged 0.0%, institutions 0.8%.
P/E 27.6, dividend yield 1.4%. Price relative to earnings and book value (low is cheaper, not better).
ROE 5.7%, ROCE 6.5%, operating margin 4.3%: how much profit it earns on the money it uses.
Debt/equity 0.28, Profit growth -15.1% and sales growth 1.8% a year over 3 years.
Ratings use fixed thresholds on the latest reported figures. They describe the numbers and are not a recommendation.
Strengths and limitations
None flagged by these rules.
- Low return on equity (5.7%).
- Thin operating margin (4.3%).
- Profit fell 15.1% a year over 3 years.
- Slow sales growth (1.8% a year over 3 years).
Picked automatically from the latest reported figures with fixed rules; check the company's filings before relying on them.
Latest results in brief (Q1 FY27)
STERTOOLS Q1 FY27 results (consolidated figures, as filed on NSE).
Revenue was ₹214.07 crore, down 3.6% QoQ.
Net profit was ₹5.86 crore, up 268.6% QoQ.
Operating margin was 10.6%.
EPS was ₹1.61, up 265.9% QoQ.
STERTOOLS के Q1 FY27 नतीजे (कंसोलिडेटेड आंकड़े, NSE पर दाखिल)।
राजस्व: ₹214.07 करोड़; पिछली तिमाही की तुलना में 3.6% की गिरावट।
शुद्ध मुनाफ़ा: ₹5.86 करोड़; पिछली तिमाही की तुलना में 268.6% की बढ़त।
ऑपरेटिंग मार्जिन: 10.6%।
EPS: ₹1.61; पिछली तिमाही की तुलना में 265.9% की बढ़त।
STERTOOLSના Q1 FY27 પરિણામો (કન્સોલિડેટેડ આંકડા, NSE પર ફાઇલ કરેલા).
આવક (રેવન્યુ): ₹214.07 કરોડ; ગયા ક્વાર્ટરની સરખામણીએ 3.6% ઘટાડો.
ચોખ્ખો નફો: ₹5.86 કરોડ; ગયા ક્વાર્ટરની સરખામણીએ 268.6% વધારો.
ઓપરેટિંગ માર્જિન: 10.6%.
EPS: ₹1.61; ગયા ક્વાર્ટરની સરખામણીએ 265.9% વધારો.
Written from the filed numbers. Not a recommendation.
Smart-money activity
11/100 · Weak over the last ~60 sessions, data 2026-10-30
- Delivery vs usual 0/30: Too few delivery days to compare delivery % (0 of 10); shares delivered not comparable (0 of 12); 0 delivery-spike days (3x usual shares delivered, 40%+ delivery) in the last 20 sessions.
- Bulk/block deals 0/20: No bulk or block deals in the last 90 days.
- Insider / SAST buys 6/15: 0 insider buy days (promoter group among them) and 1 SAST acquisition day in 90 days. Insider sells are not collected by the site, so only buy filings count.
- Mutual fund holding 0/15: No mutual fund scheme lists this stock. Latest monthly portfolios only (top 60 holdings per scheme); month-on-month change is not stored.
- Accumulation evidence 0/15: No accumulation evidence row (only saved-scan stocks have one; 0 points).
- Promoter pledges 5/5: No promoter pledge filings in 90 days.
A description of recorded activity (delivery, deals, insider buys, fund holding, pledges), not a recommendation. Today's most active stocks.
Story so far
● Insider ● Dividend ● Results
- 27 Oct 26Insider SAST disclosure: Akhill Aggarwal acquired 80,000 shares -5.9% next session
- 28 Aug 26Dividend Dividend ₹2.75 (ex-date) -2.2% next session
- 5 Aug 26Results Q1 FY27 results: net profit ₹5.9 cr -1.1% next session
- 15 May 26Results Q4 FY26 results: profit −82.0% YoY +4.4% next session
- 18 Sept 25Dividend Dividend ₹2.5 (ex-date) -0.2% next session
- 14 May 25Results Q4 FY25 results: net profit ₹8.8 cr +13.5% next session
From official exchange filings and NSE data. How the price moved after an event describes the past, not what comes next.
Quarterly results (consolidated)
| Quarter | Revenue | Net profit | Profit YoY | Op. margin | EPS ₹ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | ₹214 cr | ₹6 cr | — | 10.6% | 1.61 |
| Mar 2026 | ₹222 cr | ₹2 cr | -82.0% | 3.6% | 0.44 |
| Mar 2025 | ₹200 cr | ₹9 cr | — | 9.3% | 2.44 |
| Dec 2023 | ₹232 cr | ₹14 cr | — | 11.2% | 3.77 |
Shareholding trend
| Holder | Jun 2025 | Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 65.02% | 65.31% |
| Foreign institutions (FII) | 0.09% | 0.21% |
| Domestic institutions (DII) | 0.70% | 4.24% |
| Mutual funds | 0.70% | 4.24% |
| Retail investors | 21.32% | 17.97% |
| Number of shareholders | 43,441 | 39,185 |
Common questions
What was Sterling Tools Limited's latest quarterly profit?
Sterling Tools Limited reported a net profit of ₹6 cr for the quarter ended Jun 2026, on revenue of ₹214 cr.
How much do promoters hold in Sterling Tools Limited?
Promoters held 65.02% of Sterling Tools Limited at the end of Jun 2025, with 0.00% of promoter shares pledged.
Is Sterling Tools Limited debt-free?
Its latest reported debt-to-equity ratio is 0.28.
What is Sterling Tools Limited's P/E ratio?
About 27.6, based on the last 12 months' earnings and a price of ₹197.84 (data 2026-10-31).
What is the 52-week high and low of Sterling Tools Limited?
The 52-week high is ₹321 and the 52-week low is ₹155.
Compared with similar companies
| Company | Price | Market cap | P/E | P/B | ROE | ROCE | Debt/eq. | 1-yr return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Tools Limited | ₹197.84 | ₹725 cr | 27.6 | — | 5.7% | 6.5% | 0.28 | -37.9% |
| Tembo Global Industries Ltd. | ₹51.24 | ₹997 cr | 8.9 | — | 27.5% | 26.6% | 0.85 | -18.7% |
| Bharat Wire Ropes Ltd. | ₹141.7 | ₹976 cr | 15.7 | — | 9.4% | 6.8% | 0.09 | -34.1% |
| Baheti Recycling Industries Limited | ₹696.35 | ₹775 cr | 26.7 | 7.8 | 35.4% | 60.9% | 2.47 | +18.1% |
| Shiv Aum Steels Ltd. | ₹545.3 | ₹742 cr | 78.4 | — | 6.1% | 11.5% | 0.8 | +81.8% |
| Salasar Techno Engineering Ltd. | ₹3.92 | ₹689 cr | 49.1 | — | 2.1% | 9.6% | 0.51 | -60.8% |
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