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Sterling Tools Limited share price

Sterling Tools Limited manufactures and sells high tensile cold forged fasteners to original equipment manufacturers in India. It offers standard, special, and engine fasteners; axle, engine, and standard bolts; hub/wheel bolts, hub nuts, and wheel studs; and motor control units for electric vehicles. The company also manufactures magnet-free motors and associated powertrain components, motor vehicle electrical equipment; and contractors for EV, charging and ESS systems. In addition, it designs, develops, manufactures, and promotes mechanical and electrical components, as well as engages in the investment activities. It also exports its products to Europe, the United States, South America, …Read more
IndustrialsTools & AccessoriesNSE: STERTOOLSISIN INE334A01023
16 Oct 2026, 3:29 PM IST₹219.02▼ 2.49 (1.12%)
  • Market Cap₹ 796 Cr.
  • Current Price₹ 219.02
  • High / Low₹ 321 / 155
  • Stock P/E30.5
  • Book Value₹ 146
  • Dividend Yield1.24 %
  • ROCE9.7 %
  • ROE5.70 %
  • Face Value₹ 2.0
More figures (10)
  • EPS (TTM)₹ 7.18
  • Price / Book1.50
  • OPM4.8 %
  • Debt / Equity0.28
  • Sales growth (5Y)18.6 %
  • Profit growth (5Y)4.5 %
  • Promoter holding74.9 %
  • EV / EBITDA10.0
  • Beta0.62
  • All-time high₹ 744

Price chart

Returns1M3M6MYTD1Y3Y CAGR5Y CAGR
STERTOOLS+3.06%-12.39%-9.65%-19.54%-31.14%-16.87%+1.45%
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

  • Sterling Tools Limited is in the Tools & Accessories industry (Industrials), with a market value of ₹796 crore.
  • It trades at 30.5 times its last 12 months' earnings and 1.5 times book value.
  • Revenue grew 18.6% a year over the last 5 years, profit 4.5% a year.
  • Return on equity was 5.7% and return on capital employed 9.7% in the latest year.
  • Debt was 0.28 times shareholders' equity.
  • The share price is 31.8% below its 52-week high and down 31.1% over one year.
  • Promoters and insiders hold about 74.9%; institutions about 0.1%.

Pros

  • Sales have grown 18.6% a year over the last 5 years.
  • Borrowings are moderate at 0.28 times shareholders' equity.
  • Promoters hold a large stake of 64.86%.

Cons

  • Profit growth has been weak: 4.5% a year over the last 5 years.
  • Latest quarter (Jun 2026): profit fell 35% from a year ago.
  • Trades at 30.5 times earnings, above its 3-year median of 25.0.
  • Institutional (FII + DII) holding has fallen by 5.6 points over 3 years.

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 Sterling Tools Limited

Sterling Tools Limited manufactures and sells high tensile cold forged fasteners to original equipment manufacturers in India. It offers standard, special, and engine fasteners; axle, engine, and standard bolts; hub/wheel bolts, hub nuts, and wheel studs; and motor control units for electric vehicles. The company also manufactures magnet-free motors and associated powertrain components, motor vehicle electrical equipment; and contractors for EV, charging and ESS systems. In addition, it designs, develops, manufactures, and promotes mechanical and electrical components, as well as engages in the investment activities. It also exports its products to Europe, the United States, South America, and the Middle East. Sterling Tools Limited was incorporated in 1979 and is based in Faridabad, India.

Head office
Faridabad

Peer comparison

IndustrialsTools & Accessories

S.No.CompanyCMP ₹P/EMar Cap ₹ CrDiv Yld %NP Qtr ₹ CrQtr Profit Var %Sales Qtr ₹ CrQtr Sales Var %ROCE %
1.Sterling Tools219.0230.57961.246-34.8321411.459.7
2.Timken India2,889.6051.521,7350.09120—943—18.5
3.Birla Precision Technologies53.4326.53650.09586.69601.3911.1
Median: 3 Co.219.0230.57960.09625.932146.4211.1

Companies in the same industry; the median covers every company in it that we hold figures for. Tap a heading to sort. Sorting and comparing are ways to explore data, not recommendations.

Quarterly Results

Consolidated figures in ₹ crore /

₹ CrJun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
221210232269282284261200192208206222214
195185206238250252234181170184183214191
Operating Profit2525263132322719222423823
OPM %12%12%11%11%11%11%10%9%11%11%11%4%11%
2121222633333
Interest2322222332222
Depreciation8888898101010101010
Profit before tax171618212423181212244713
23%24%22%24%23%24%23%26%27%28%65%77%54%
131214161817149917226
EPS in Rs3.633.463.774.515.114.853.782.442.484.750.430.441.61
Raw filing

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 ₹ crore /

₹ CrMar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
5123643535107729321,026828850
426303294443674824917752773
Operating Profit86615967981081107677
OPM %17%17%17%13%13%12%11%9%9%
765337121211
Interest468799101010
Depreciation192426273233354040
Profit before tax703731356372774848
36%15%22%26%24%23%24%38%46%
453124264855582926
EPS in Rs12.528.476.537.0913.2915.3716.178.107.23
Dividend Payout %8%13%12%31%

Compounded Sales Growth

5 Years:
19%
3 Years:
2%
TTM:
-9%

Compounded Profit Growth

5 Years:
5%
3 Years:
-15%
TTM:
-46%

Stock Price CAGR

5 Years:
1%
3 Years:
-17%
1 Year:
-31%

Return on Equity

4 Years:
11%
Last Year:
6%

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

₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital7777
Reserves393440492519
133118155147
124148136148
Total Liabilities657713791821
290285334344
CWIP1681629
351420441448
Total Assets657713791821

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

₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
6310212356
-53-49-125-5
-6-330-26
Net Cash Flow420-125
Free Cash Flow3072481

Free cash flow = cash from operations − capital expenditure. Source: Yahoo Finance.

Ratios

RatioMar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
ROE—12.0%13.1%12.3%5.7%
ROCE—15.2%15.9%14.7%9.7%
Operating margin—8.7%8.1%7.4%4.8%
Net margin—6.3%6.0%5.7%3.6%
Debt / equity—0.330.260.310.28
Current ratio—1.842.042.141.97
Debtor days—39352345
Inventory days—125108100129
Days payable—44453660
Cash conversion cycle—1209887114
Working capital days—758283100

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 64.86%
  • FIIs 0.08%
  • DIIs 0.01%
  • Public 35.05%
%Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026Sep 2026
Promoters65.77%65.77%65.77%65.77%65.31%65.02%65.02%65.02%65.15%64.86%64.86%64.86%
0.01%0.01%0.05%0.12%0.21%0.51%0.09%0.19%0.10%0.24%0.09%0.08%
5.68%5.49%5.49%4.74%4.24%2.85%0.70%0.14%0.34%0.09%0.01%
28.54%28.73%28.69%29.38%30.24%31.61%34.18%34.79%34.61%34.56%34.96%35.05%
No. of Shareholders24,34130,75029,80632,58339,18540,60243,44143,25342,08340,26339,41037,999

Source: shareholding patterns filed by the company with NSE. Public = non-institutional holders. Tap a row marked + for its breakdown.

Documents

Announcements

All announcements on NSE →

Concalls & investor meets

Filings made by the company with NSE; documents open on NSE's website.

Key dates

Ex-dividend date
28 Aug 2026
Latest quarter
30 Jun 2026
Financial year end
31 Mar 2026

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Questions about Sterling Tools Limited

What is the share price of Sterling Tools Limited today?
Sterling Tools Limited (STERTOOLS) last traded at ₹219.02 on NSE (16 Oct 2026, 3:29 PM IST). Prices may be delayed.
What is the market cap of Sterling Tools Limited?
About ₹796 crore at the latest price.
What is the P/E ratio of Sterling Tools Limited?
About 30.5 times its earnings over the last 12 months.
Is Sterling Tools Limited a good investment?
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Important. Prices from NSE via Yahoo Finance. Quarterly and annual results, shareholding and documents are taken from the filings the company made with NSE; balance sheet, cash flow and valuation figures are compiled by Yahoo Finance; ratios are computed by us from them. Figures may be delayed or revised. This page is for information only: it is not research, a recommendation or an offer to buy or sell any security. Investments in securities markets are subject to market risks; read all related documents carefully before investing. Plenitude Connect Private Limited is an AMFI-registered Mutual Fund Distributor (ARN-130934); share broking is offered through Parshvanath Investments, Authorised Person of Master Capital Services Ltd (SEBI Reg. INZ000210539).
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