As of 6 Nov 2026, S.A.L. Steel trades at 71.8× trailing earnings, above the industry P/E of 19.9×, and the shares are 12% below their 52-week high. Sales fell 25% a year over 3 years; its ROCE of 4.0% is the lowest among the 7 largest Steel peers. Debt is 2.38× equity. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹1,309 Cr, ranked 51st of 150 Steel companies by market cap; the shares rose 121% over the past year.
- ₹92.38
- ₹92.50
- ₹86.70
- ₹88.73
- 10.8 L
Health check
- ReturnsAhead
+121.4% over a year, better than 7 of 7 peers.
- Price tagPricier
P/E 71.8 vs industry 19.9.
- GrowthShrinking
Sales −25.2% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityWeak
ROCE 4.0% vs peer median 18.7%.
- Balance sheetStretched
Debt 2.38× equity, interest covered 1.0×, Piotroski 3 of 9.
- Red flags5 to check
Return on equity is low at −0.4%.
Small cap
Moves with the market
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹1,309 Cr
- Small cap
- P/E
- 71.8
- Industry 19.9
- Price to book
- 8.99
- Peers 2.28
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- ROE
- −0.4%
- Peers 23.4%
- ROCE
- 4.0%
- Peers 18.7%
- Debt to equity
- 2.38
- Debt ₹349 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹1.26
- Face value ₹10
- OPM (TTM)
- 20.1%
- Net margin 7.4%
- Sales growth
- −31.5%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- n/a
- Year-ago quarter not reported
- Price to sales
- 7.83
- EV/EBITDA 50.0
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Promoter stake up from 61.5% to 71.0%.
Risks to check
- Return on equity is low at −0.4%.
- Debt is 2.38× equity.
- Quarterly sales down 31.5% on a year ago.
- P/E of 71.8 against an industry P/E of 19.9.
- Interest coverage of only 0.7×.
About S.A.L. Steel
S.A.L. Steel Limited manufactures and sells ferro alloys and sponge iron in India. The company offers low silicon and high carbon ferro chrome products for use in steelmaking. It also provides direct reduced iron for use as a substitute for scrap in induction and electric arc furnaces. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is based in Gurugram, India. S.A.L. Steel Limited operates as a subsidiary of Sree Metaliks Limited.
- Headquarters
- Gurugram
- Employees
- 443
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- ISIN
- INE658G01014
- Website
- salsteel.co.in
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 7.3 L
- 1-year return
- plus 121.4%
- From 52-week high
- minus 11.7%
Peers · Steel
| Company | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JSWSTEELJSW Steel | 1,357.10 | plus 0.11% | 3,31,265 | 11.7 | 12.2 | 18.7% | 17.7% | 0.62 | 3.6% | plus 14.7% |
| TATASTEELTata Steel | 186.30 | plus 2.36% | 2,32,397 | 21.1 | 9.1 | 11.3% | 15.2% | 0.89 | −1.6% | plus 1.5% |
| JINDALSTELJindal Steel | 1,165.00 | plus 1.31% | 1,18,594 | 41.5 | 14.9 | 7.5% | 15.9% | 0.42 | −13.1% | plus 6.4% |
| LLOYDSMELloyds Metals And Energy | 1,785.50 | minus 1.38% | 1,00,482 | 19.1 | 18.8 | 19.4% | 37.4% | 1.23 | 71.3% | plus 37.4% |
| SAILSteel Authority of India | 171.60 | minus 0.41% | 70,880 | 12.6 | 8.1 | 7.2% | 12.9% | 0.50 | 2.0% | plus 24.7% |
| NMDCNMDC | 70.40 | minus 0.01% | 61,894 | 8.3 | 6.2 | 28.4% | 30.0% | 0.19 | 22.0% | minus 5.2% |
| APLAPOLLOAPL Apollo Tubes | 2,185.30 | minus 0.41% | 60,677 | 46.3 | 32.7 | 28.0% | 8.2% | 0.17 | 12.6% | plus 23.3% |
| SALSTEELS.A.L. Steel | 90.43 | plus 1.92% | 1,309 | 71.8 | 113.6 | 4.0% | 12.3% | 2.38 | −25.2% | plus 121.4% |
| Median of 7 peers | – | −0.01% | 1,00,482 | 19.1 | 12.2 | 18.7% | 15.9% | 0.50 | 3.6% | 14.7% |
Quarterly results
| ₹ Cr | Jun 25 | Sep 25 | Dec 25 | Mar 26 | Jun 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128 | 65.7 | 2.2 | 11.9 | 87.4 | |
| 133 | 52.8 | 2.2 | 4.8 | 73.8 | |
| −5.3 | 13 | −0 | 7.1 | 13.6 | |
| −4.2% | 19.7% | −1.8% | 59.4% | 15.5% | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0 | |
| 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 4.6 | 6.3 | |
| 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.8 | |
| – | – | 16.1 | – | – | |
| −12.9 | 5.1 | 7.7 | −0.3 | 4.5 | |
| 25.2% | 27.3% | 13.9% | −277.8% | 31.8% | |
| −9.7 | 3.7 | 6.6 | −1 | 3.1 | |
| -1.14 | 0.44 | 0.68 | -0.07 | 0.21 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- −25.2%
- ROE
- −0.4%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 496 | 577 | 544 | 207 | |
| – | +16.3% | minus 5.6% | minus 61.9% | |
| 484 | 554 | 525 | 193 | |
| 11.2 | 22.7 | 19.4 | 14.6 | |
| 2.3% | 3.9% | 3.6% | 7.0% | |
| 11.6 | 0.3 | 4.2 | −0.2 | |
| 7.8 | 12.7 | 16.2 | 20 | |
| 9.5 | 9.6 | 10.6 | 10.9 | |
| – | – | −4.2 | 16 | |
| 5.5 | 0.6 | −7.3 | −0.4 | |
| 35.8% | 26.9% | 12.1% | 10.9% | |
| 3.5 | 0.5 | −6.4 | −0.4 | |
| – | minus 86.8% | minus 1468.1% | – | |
| 0.42 | 0.06 | -0.76 | -0.04 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | 85 | 85 | 145 | |
| −44.4 | −42.9 | −46.2 | 1.9 | |
| 125 | 125 | 178 | 349 | |
| 111 | 117 | 122 | 126 | |
| 277 | 284 | 338 | 621 | |
| 139 | 143 | 152 | 323 | |
| 3.2 | 1 | 1 | 182 | |
| 2.6 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 0 | |
| 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | |
| 131 | 136 | 184 | 116 | |
| 277 | 284 | 338 | 621 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.4 | 26.2 | −21.1 | −84.3 | |
| −2.1 | −13.5 | −18.2 | −175 | |
| −7 | −12.7 | 38.9 | 259 | |
| −0.7 | 0 | −0.4 | 0.3 | |
| −2.2 | −13.6 | −18.6 | −175 | |
| 6.2 | 12.6 | −39.7 | −259 |
Shareholding pattern
- Promoters70.98%
- Public29.02%
| Quarter | Split | Promoters | Public | Promoter change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2026 | 70.98% | 29.02% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 70.98% | 29.02% | 0.00 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 70.98% | 29.02% | 0.00 | |
| 14 Feb 2026 | 70.98% | 29.02% | plus 9.51 | |
| 31 Dec 2025 | 61.47% | 38.53% | – |
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