The State Trading Corporation of India Limited share price
The State Trading Corporation of India Limited does not have significant operations. Previously, it was engaged in the import and export of bulk commodities of rice, wheat, sugar, pulses, edible oils, fertilizers, coal, and bullion. The company was incorporated in 1956 and is based in New Delhi, India.Read more
IndustrialsConglomeratesNSE: STCINDIAISIN INE655A01013
16 Oct 2026, 3:29 PM IST₹106.18▼ 0.84 (0.78%)
- Market Cap₹ 637 Cr.
- Current Price₹ 106.18
- High / Low₹ 150 / 97
- Stock P/E1.0
- Book Value₹ -663
- Dividend Yield0.00 %
- ROCE-16.7 %
- ROE-15.20 %
- Face Value₹ 10.0
More figures (10)
- EPS (TTM)₹ 109.12
- Price / Book—
- OPM—
- Debt / Equity-0.30
- Sales growth (4Y)—
- Profit growth (4Y)173.2 %
- Promoter holding90.0 %
- EV / EBITDA—
- Beta0.59
- All-time high₹ 872
Price chart
| Returns | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y CAGR | 5Y CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STCINDIA | -4.41% | -12.16% | -9.44% | -17.01% | -22.00% | -11.64% | -1.34% |
| Nifty 50 | -0.31% | -3.85% | -4.34% | -11.42% | -9.53% | +5.46% | +4.76% |
Price returns only (dividends not included). Prices from NSE via Yahoo Finance; may be delayed.
Quick take
- The State Trading Corporation of India Limited is in the Conglomerates industry (Industrials), with a market value of ₹637 crore.
- It trades at 1.0 times its last 12 months' earnings.
- Return on equity was -15.2% and return on capital employed -16.7% in the latest year.
- Debt was -0.30 times shareholders' equity.
- The share price is 29.2% below its 52-week high and down 22.0% over one year.
- Promoters and insiders hold about 90.0%; institutions about 0.0%.
Pros
AI- Company is almost debt-free (debt is -0.30 times equity).
- Profit has grown 172.2% a year over the last 3 years.
- Trades at 1.0 times earnings, below its 3-year median of 12.5.
- Promoters hold a large stake of 90.00%.
Cons
AI- Return on equity has been low: -5.6% on average over the last 3 years.
- The company has not paid a dividend recently.
Pros and cons are generated automatically from the reported figures. They are observations, not a recommendation to buy or sell.
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About The State Trading Corporation of India Limited
The State Trading Corporation of India Limited does not have significant operations. Previously, it was engaged in the import and export of bulk commodities of rice, wheat, sugar, pulses, edible oils, fertilizers, coal, and bullion. The company was incorporated in 1956 and is based in New Delhi, India.
- Employees
- 113
- Head office
- New Delhi
Peer comparison
IndustrialsConglomerates
| S.No. | Company | CMP ₹ | P/E | Mar Cap ₹ Cr | Div Yld % | NP Qtr ₹ Cr | Qtr Profit Var % | Sales Qtr ₹ Cr | Qtr Sales Var % | ROCE % | ROE % | P/B | OPM % | Debt / Eq | Prom. Hold. % | Sales ₹ Cr | Sales Var 3Yrs % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The State Trading Corporation of India | 106.18 | 1.0 | 637 | 0.00 | 10 | 208.72 | 0 | — | -16.7 | -15.2 | -0.16 | — | -0.30 | 90.00 | 0 | — |
| 2. | SRF | 2,472.10 | 33.8 | 73,275 | 0.40 | 759 | 75.53 | 5,033 | 31.81 | 14.5 | 13.8 | 5.22 | 18.0 | 0.37 | 52.38 | 15,787 | 1.8 |
| 3. | Tube Investments of India | 2,197.30 | 70.3 | 42,534 | 0.16 | 169 | 262.24 | 6,038 | 20.35 | 12.8 | 9.6 | 5.49 | 7.5 | 0.10 | 43.93 | 22,221 | 15.5 |
| 4. | Thermax | 3,326.80 | 63.2 | 37,476 | 0.43 | 22 | -85.61 | 2,303 | 7.09 | 15.3 | 13.7 | 6.75 | 9.0 | 0.43 | 73.66 | 10,694 | 9.8 |
| 5. | Godrej Industries | 1,044.20 | 29.9 | 35,174 | 0.00 | 284 | -18.57 | 5,448 | 22.16 | 12.3 | 11.6 | 3.15 | 7.4 | 4.61 | 87.19 | 22,098 | 9.8 |
| 6. | Carborundum Universal | 1,110.10 | 106.4 | 21,149 | 0.36 | 76 | 162.18 | 1,411 | 17.65 | 7.1 | 5.2 | 5.42 | 6.7 | 0.08 | 39.37 | 5,149 | 3.8 |
| 7. | BEML | 1,968.50 | 27.6 | 16,395 | 0.91 | -27 | -109.39 | 820 | -50.40 | 5.9 | 4.9 | 5.59 | 5.3 | 0.24 | 54.22 | 4,154 | 3.0 |
| 8. | Nava | 545.25 | 20.4 | 15,448 | 1.57 | 277 | -9.99 | 1,212 | 1.56 | 11.1 | 9.6 | 1.76 | 31.4 | 0.25 | 50.50 | 4,269 | 6.8 |
| 9. | Cyient | 1,194.50 | 35.1 | 12,435 | 2.69 | 109 | -30.94 | 2,076 | 21.26 | 10.5 | 7.8 | 2.32 | 9.1 | 0.08 | 25.33 | 7,268 | 6.5 |
| 10. | MMTC | 56.49 | 19.0 | 8,474 | 0.00 | 104 | 135.52 | 1 | -50.00 | 29.7 | 20.3 | 4.00 | -3,236.1 | 0.00 | 89.93 | 3 | -90.1 |
| Median: 20 Co. | 1,152.30 | 20.4 | 7,860 | 0.37 | 106 | 32.77 | 1,743 | 17.65 | 11.7 | 8.7 | 2.04 | 7.4 | 0.17 | 53.30 | 6,209 | 4.4 |
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Quarterly Results
Consolidated figures in ₹ croreStandalone figures in ₹ crore /
Source: the company's results filed with NSE, as reported. Tap a row marked + for its breakdown. Latest quarter on the right.
Profit & Loss
Consolidated figures in ₹ croreStandalone figures in ₹ crore /
Related party transactions
Related-party transactions are dealings with promoters, directors, subsidiaries and associates. Companies disclose them to the exchanges every half-year and in detail in the notes to their annual report.
- Related Party TransactionsThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about related Party Transactions09-Nov-2023
- Related Party TransactionsThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about related Party Transactions23-May-2023
- Related Party TransactionThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about related party transaction for the period ended September 202217-Nov-2022
- Related Party TransactionThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about related party transaction for the period ended March 202209-Jun-2022
- Related Party TransactionsThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about related Party Transactions10-Dec-2021
- Related Party TransactionsThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about related Party Transactions15-Jul-2021
- Related Party TransactionsThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about related Party Transactions pursuant to Regulation 23(9) of the SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 201502-Dec-2020
- Related Party TransactionsThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about related Party Transactions31-Jul-2020
- Related Party TransactionsThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Pursuant to Regulation 23(9) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirement) Regula…05-Dec-2019
- Related Party TransactionsThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has submitted to the Exchange a copy of Disclosure of Related Party Transactions pursuant to Regulation 23(9) of the SEBI (LODR) Reg…26-Jun-2019
Full details: notes to the Financial Year 2025 annual report (related party disclosures).
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8,903 | 2,937 | 250 | ||||||
| YOY Sales Growth % | -67.02% | -91.49% | -100.00% | |||||
| 9,027 | 3,032 | 342 | 54 | 48 | 47 | 48 | 45 | |
| Material Cost % | 100% | 100% | 98% | |||||
| Employee Cost % | 1% | 3% | 33% | |||||
| Other Expenses % | 0% | 1% | 6% | |||||
| Operating Profit | -123 | -95 | -93 | -54 | -48 | -47 | -48 | -45 |
| OPM % | -1% | -3% | -37% | |||||
| 110 | 78 | 58 | 85 | 85 | 96 | 125 | 96 | |
| Exceptional items | -714 | -74 | 3 | -71 | 0 | 4 | -27 | 610 |
| Interest | 156 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Depreciation | 15 | 16 | 16 | |||||
| Profit before tax | -899 | -114 | -50 | -41 | 36 | 51 | 48 | 659 |
| 12% | 0% | 48% | 3% | |||||
| Current tax | -16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 18 | |
| Deferred tax | 45 | -8 | 13 | |||||
| -883 | -114 | -50 | -87 | 32 | 51 | 25 | 641 | |
| YOY Profit Growth % | 60.67% | -51.55% | 2,490.79% | |||||
| EPS in Rs | -147.17 | -18.88 | -7.82 | -13.54 | 8.74 | 12.03 | 5.10 | 109.12 |
Compounded Profit Growth
- 3 Years:
- 172%
Stock Price CAGR
- 5 Years:
- -1%
- 3 Years:
- -12%
- 1 Year:
- -22%
Return on Equity
- 4 Years:
- -4%
- Last Year:
- -15%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,237 | 2,237 | |||||||
| YOY Sales Growth % | -100.00% | |||||||
| 2,253 | 2,253 | 53 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 44 | 58 | |
| Material Cost % | 99% | 99% | ||||||
| Employee Cost % | 1% | 1% | ||||||
| Other Expenses % | 0% | 0% | ||||||
| Operating Profit | -16 | -16 | -53 | -46 | -46 | -47 | -44 | -58 |
| OPM % | -1% | -1% | ||||||
| 73 | 73 | 77 | 85 | 96 | 125 | 96 | 113 | |
| Exceptional items | 6 | 6 | -71 | 0 | 4 | -27 | 606 | 606 |
| Interest | 44 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Depreciation | 4 | 4 | ||||||
| Profit before tax | 16 | 16 | -49 | 37 | 52 | 49 | 656 | 659 |
| -20% | -20% | 11% | 0% | 47% | 2% | 2% | ||
| Current tax | -3 | -3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 18 | ||
| Deferred tax | 45 | -8 | 13 | -7 | ||||
| 19 | 19 | -94 | 33 | 52 | 26 | 646 | 648 | |
| YOY Profit Growth % | -592.49% | 58.72% | -50.73% | 2,409.71% | ||||
| EPS in Rs | 3.18 | 3.18 | -14.73 | 8.92 | 12.23 | 5.27 | 108.68 | 106.38 |
Compounded Profit Growth
- 5 Years:
- 102%
- 3 Years:
- 170%
- TTM:
- 8,104%
Stock Price CAGR
- 5 Years:
- -1%
- 3 Years:
- -12%
- 1 Year:
- -22%
Return on Equity
- 4 Years:
- -4%
- Last Year:
- -15%
Financial years ending March; TTM = the last four quarters. Source: the company's results filed with NSE, as reported. Tap a row marked + for its breakdown. Dividend payout = dividends paid in the year ÷ net profit.
Balance Sheet
Consolidated figures in ₹ crore, as at 31 March
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Reserves | -4,762 | -4,693 | -4,663 | -4,008 |
| 806 | 1,981 | 1,981 | 1,175 | |
| Short term borrowings | 806 | 1,981 | 1,981 | 1,175 |
| 6,243 | 5,045 | 4,983 | 4,986 | |
| Trade payables | 1,124 | 1,125 | 1,104 | 1,100 |
| Current liabilities | 7,050 | 7,026 | 6,964 | 6,161 |
| Total Liabilities | 2,347 | 2,393 | 2,361 | 2,213 |
| 2,347 | 2,393 | 2,361 | 2,213 | |
| Inventories | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trade receivables | 1,069 | 1,070 | 1,070 | 1,072 |
| Cash & equivalents | 16 | 201 | 40 | 0 |
| Current assets | 2,347 | 2,393 | 2,361 | 2,213 |
| Total Assets | 2,347 | 2,393 | 2,361 | 2,213 |
Source: Yahoo Finance (compiled from the annual reports). Tap a row marked + for its breakdown.
Cash Flows
Consolidated figures in ₹ crore, financial years ending March
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -62 | -23 | -171 | 52 | |
| Profit for the year | 32 | 51 | 25 | 648 |
| Working capital changes | -15 | 2 | -102 | 104 |
| Direct taxes paid | 21 | 5 | -7 | |
| 81 | 95 | 123 | -17 | |
| Fixed assets sold | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Investments purchased | -2 | -111 | ||
| Investments sold | 1 | 1 | ||
| -6 | -198 | |||
| Repayment of borrowings | -6 | -198 | ||
| Net Cash Flow | 20 | 66 | -48 | -163 |
| Free Cash Flow | -62 | -23 | -171 | 52 |
Free cash flow = cash from operations − capital expenditure. Source: Yahoo Finance.
Ratios
| Ratio | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | — | -0.7% | -1.1% | -0.5% | -15.2% |
| ROCE | — | -0.8% | -1.1% | -1.1% | -16.7% |
| Debt / equity | — | -0.17 | -0.43 | -0.43 | -0.30 |
| Current ratio | — | 0.33 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.36 |
Computed from the reported statements: ROE on average equity; ROCE = EBIT / (total assets − current liabilities). Debtor days = receivables ÷ sales × 365; inventory and payable days use cost of goods sold; cash conversion cycle = debtor + inventory − payable days; working capital days = (current assets − current liabilities) ÷ sales × 365.
Shareholding Pattern
Numbers in percentages · as filed with NSE each quarter
- Promoters 90.00%
- DIIs 0.44%
- Public 9.56%
| % | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | Sep 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 90.00% | 90.00% | 90.00% | 90.00% | 90.00% | 90.00% | 90.00% | 90.00% | 90.00% | 90.00% | 90.00% | 90.00% |
| 0.06% | 0.04% | |||||||||||
| Foreign portfolio investors (Cat. I) | 0.04% | 0.04% | ||||||||||
| Foreign portfolio investors (Cat. II) | 0.02% | |||||||||||
| 0.62% | 0.59% | 0.59% | 0.51% | 0.51% | 0.51% | 0.51% | 0.51% | 0.47% | 0.47% | 0.47% | 0.44% | |
| Insurance companies | 0.62% | 0.59% | 0.59% | 0.50% | 0.50% | 0.50% | 0.50% | 0.50% | 0.46% | 0.46% | 0.46% | 0.43% |
| 9.38% | 9.36% | 9.41% | 9.48% | 9.49% | 9.49% | 9.49% | 9.49% | 9.53% | 9.53% | 9.49% | 9.56% | |
| Retail (up to ₹2 lakh) | 7.02% | 6.81% | 6.81% | 7.28% | 7.56% | 7.28% | 7.64% | 7.61% | 7.76% | 7.81% | 7.82% | 7.97% |
| HNIs (above ₹2 lakh) | 1.23% | 1.25% | 1.28% | 1.04% | 0.81% | 1.01% | 0.56% | 0.60% | 0.73% | 0.73% | 0.54% | 0.59% |
| NRIs | 0.11% | 0.10% | 0.10% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.12% | 0.15% | 0.16% | 0.16% | 0.16% | 0.18% | 0.17% |
| Bodies corporate | 0.44% | 0.59% | 0.49% | 0.38% | 0.38% | 0.49% | 0.45% | 0.43% | 0.32% | 0.29% | 0.39% | 0.29% |
| IEPF | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.07% |
| No. of Shareholders | 22,081 | 23,411 | 23,985 | 26,520 | 26,997 | 26,408 | 26,542 | 26,243 | 25,847 | 25,472 | 25,261 | 24,918 |
Source: shareholding patterns filed by the company with NSE. Public = non-institutional holders. Tap a row marked + for its breakdown.
Documents
Announcements
- Reasons for Delayed/Non-submission of Financial ResultsThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about reasons for Delayed/Non-submission of Financial Results12-Oct-2026
- UpdatesThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange regarding ''.08-Oct-2026
- General UpdatesThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about General Updates07-Oct-2026
- Certificate under SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018The State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about Certificate under SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 201806-Oct-2026
- Extension of Financial YearThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about extension of Financial Year06-Oct-2026
- Change in AuditorsThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Change in Auditors of the company.28-Sep-2026
- General UpdatesThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about General Updates25-Sep-2026
- Trading WindowThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange regarding the Trading Window closure pursuant to SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 201523-Sep-2026
- General UpdatesThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about General Updates18-Sep-2026
- Reply to Clarification- Financial resultsThe Exchange had sought clarification from The State Trading Corporation of India Limited for the quarter ended 30-Jun-2026 with respect to Regulation 33 of the SEBI (Listing Obli…15-Sep-2026
- General UpdatesThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about General Updates15-Sep-2026
- General UpdatesThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about General Updates08-Sep-2026
Annual reports
- Financial Year 202524-DEC-2025
- Financial Year 202405-SEP-2024
- Financial Year 2023
- Financial Year 2022
- Financial Year 2021
- Financial Year 2020
- Financial Year 2019
- Financial Year 201829-NOV-2018
- Financial Year 201728-SEP-2017
- Financial Year 201630-SEP-2016
Credit ratings
Concalls & investor meets
None filed recently.
Filings made by the company with NSE; documents open on NSE's website.
Key dates
- Ex-dividend date
- 19 Sep 2013
- Latest quarter
- 31 Dec 2025
- Financial year end
- 31 Mar 2025
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Latest news
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From the company (NSE)
- Reasons for Delayed/Non-submission of Financial ResultsThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about reasons for Delayed/Non-submission of Financial ResultsNSE filing · 12-Oct-2026
- UpdatesThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange regarding ''.NSE filing · 08-Oct-2026
- General UpdatesThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about General UpdatesNSE filing · 07-Oct-2026
- Certificate under SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018The State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about Certificate under SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018NSE filing · 06-Oct-2026
- Extension of Financial YearThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about extension of Financial YearNSE filing · 06-Oct-2026
- Change in AuditorsThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Change in Auditors of the company.NSE filing · 28-Sep-2026
- General UpdatesThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange about General UpdatesNSE filing · 25-Sep-2026
- Trading WindowThe State Trading Corporation of India Limited has informed the Exchange regarding the Trading Window closure pursuant to SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015NSE filing · 23-Sep-2026
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Questions about The State Trading Corporation of India Limited
What is the share price of The State Trading Corporation of India Limited today?
The State Trading Corporation of India Limited (STCINDIA) last traded at ₹106.18 on NSE (16 Oct 2026, 3:29 PM IST). Prices may be delayed.
What is the market cap of The State Trading Corporation of India Limited?
About ₹637 crore at the latest price.
What is the P/E ratio of The State Trading Corporation of India Limited?
About 1.0 times its earnings over the last 12 months.
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