Vibhor Steel Tubes (VSTL) had a P/E of 24.9× on 6 Nov 2026, above the industry P/E of 19.9×, and the shares are 32% below their 52-week high. Sales grew 1.1% a year over 3 years while net profit fell 25%, with ROCE of 10% and ROE of 4.6%. Debt is 0.98× equity. It is a small-cap company with a market cap of ₹189 Cr, ranked 88th of 150 Steel companies by market cap; the shares fell 30% over the past year.
- ₹100.05
- ₹101.19
- ₹97.88
- ₹101.19
- 5K
Health check
- ReturnsBehind
−30.5% over a year, better than 0 of 7 peers.
- Price tagPricier
P/E 24.9 vs industry 19.9.
- GrowthSlow
Sales +1.1%, profit −25.3% a year over 3 years.
- ProfitabilityWeak
ROCE 10.3% vs peer median 18.7%.
- Balance sheetFair
Debt 0.98× equity, interest covered 1.9×, Piotroski 6 of 9.
- Red flags3 to check
Return on equity is low at 4.6%.
Small cap
Defensive
Key metrics
- Market cap
- ₹189 Cr
- Small cap
- P/E
- 24.9
- Industry 19.9
- Price to book
- 0.96
- Peers 2.28
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- ROE
- 4.6%
- Peers 23.4%
- ROCE
- 10.3%
- Peers 18.7%
- Debt to equity
- 0.98
- Debt ₹193 Cr
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹4.00
- Face value ₹10
- OPM (TTM)
- 3.7%
- Net margin 0.6%
- Sales growth
- +27.2%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Profit growth
- −38.6%
- Latest quarter vs a year ago
- Price to sales
- 0.16
- EV/EBITDA 8.4
Strengths and risks
Strengths
- Quarterly sales up 27.2% on a year ago.
- Positive operating cash flow in each of the last 4 years.
- Promoter stake up from 73.7% to 75.0%.
Risks to check
- Return on equity is low at 4.6%.
- Quarterly profit down 38.6% on a year ago.
- 32% below its 52-week high.
About Vibhor Steel Tubes
Vibhor Steel Tubes Limited engages in the production and distribution of steel pipes and tubes for the heavy engineering sectors in India and internationally. The company offers electric resistance welded black pipes for water transport, oil, gas, and other nontoxic applications; hot-dipped galvanized pipes for agriculture and infrastructure; hollow section pipes/tubes in square and rectangular configurations; primer-painted pipes for enhanced protection…
- Headquarters
- Hisar
- Employees
- 803
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- ISIN
- INE0QTF01015
- Website
- vstlindia.com
Price range
- Avg volume (3M)
- 14.6K
- 1-year return
- minus 30.5%
- From 52-week high
- minus 32.3%
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% |
| VSTLVibhor Steel Tubes | 99.50 | minus 1.67% | 189 | 24.9 | 8.2 | 10.3% | 3.7% | 0.98 | 1.1% | minus 30.5% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 231 | 282 | 302 | 335 | 294 | |
| 221 | 273 | 293 | 320 | 282 | |
| 10.2 | 9 | 8.9 | 15.4 | 12.1 | |
| 4.4% | 3.2% | 3.0% | 4.6% | 4.1% | |
| 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.5 | −0 | 0.3 | |
| 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4 | 3.9 | |
| 2.4 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | |
| – | – | – | −1.3 | – | |
| 4.2 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 4.2 | 2.6 | |
| 24.8% | 24.5% | 23.6% | 38.1% | 26.2% | |
| 3.1 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 1.9 | |
| 1.66 | 0.75 | 0.87 | 1.36 | 1.02 |
Profit & loss
- Sales CAGR 3Y
- +1.1%
- Profit CAGR 3Y
- −25.3%
- EPS CAGR 3Y
- −25.2%
- ROE
- 4.6%
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,113 | 1,072 | 996 | 1,149 | |
| – | minus 3.7% | minus 7.1% | +15.4% | |
| 1,067 | 1,023 | 959 | 1,104 | |
| 45.6 | 49 | 36.6 | 44.7 | |
| 4.1% | 4.6% | 3.7% | 3.9% | |
| −1.7 | −2.9 | 0.1 | −0.8 | |
| 9.3 | 13.5 | 9.5 | 13.5 | |
| 6.4 | 8.3 | 10.4 | 16.8 | |
| 0 | −0.2 | −0 | −1.3 | |
| 28.2 | 24.1 | 16.9 | 12.4 | |
| 25.4% | 26.5% | 30.2% | 29.0% | |
| 21.1 | 17.7 | 11.8 | 8.8 | |
| – | minus 15.9% | minus 33.6% | minus 25.3% | |
| 11.11 | 9.34 | 6.21 | 4.64 |
Forecast
Balance sheet
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.2 | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
| 79 | 159 | 169 | 178 | |
| 152 | 142 | 171 | 193 | |
| 48.1 | 63.9 | 114 | 49.3 | |
| 294 | 383 | 473 | 439 | |
| 61.5 | 99.1 | 146 | 188 | |
| 7.1 | 30.2 | 76.5 | 25 | |
| – | 1 | 2.6 | 12.6 | |
| 25.6 | 24.5 | 18.7 | 16.2 | |
| 199 | 228 | 230 | 197 | |
| 294 | 383 | 473 | 439 |
Cash flow
| ₹ Cr | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 5.9 | 35.9 | 61.3 | |
| −15.5 | −42.2 | −57.8 | −69.8 | |
| 13.1 | 34.9 | 16.5 | 5.9 | |
| 4.6 | −1.5 | −5.4 | −2.6 | |
| −10.9 | −32 | −67.3 | −64.3 | |
| −3.8 | −26.2 | −31.4 | −3 |
Shareholding pattern
- Promoters74.96%
- Public25.04%
| Quarter | Split | Promoters | Public | Promoter change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2026 | 74.96% | 25.04% | plus 0.22 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 74.74% | 25.26% | plus 0.12 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 74.62% | 25.38% | plus 0.96 | |
| 31 Dec 2025 | 73.66% | 26.34% | 0.00 | |
| 30 Sep 2025 | 73.66% | 26.34% | – |
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