MSTC Ltd (MSTCLTD) — shareholding pattern, promoter holding, financials and share price

About MSTC Ltd (MSTCLTD)

MSTC Ltd operates in the Trading & Distributors industry, within the Services sector. It trades on the NSE as MSTCLTD and on the BSE under scrip code 542597. Its ISIN is INE255X01014.

MSTC (Metal Scrap Trade Corporation) Ltd is a Mini-Ratna Category-I PSU of GoI and was set up in September 1964 for regulating export of ferrous scrap from India. Currently, the company is under the Ministry of Steel, GoI and is engaged in trading items and e-commerce services, e-auctions and e-procurement services. [1]

MSTC Limited operates government‑facing e‑commerce and trading platforms that run e‑auction and e‑sale marketplaces for scrap, minerals, ELVs, precious metals and property, while providing e‑procurement and exchange development services to central and state agencies; the Government of India remains the majority shareholder, and MSTC focuses on platformized transaction intermediation for public sector clients.

In 9M FY26 MSTC Limited reported total revenue of Rs.302.67 crore and EBITDA of Rs.199.95 crore, reflecting about 9–10% year‑on‑year growth driven primarily by its e‑commerce segment; however profit after tax fell versus the prior year period due to a large exceptional gain in FY25, so like‑for‑like profitability actually improved modestly year‑on‑year.

Listed peers in Trading & Distributors: BN Agrochem Ltd, Vintage Coffee & Beverages Ltd, TCC Concept Ltd, Creative Newtech Ltd, Yamuna Syndicate Ltd, SMT Engineering Ltd.

Valuation & Returns

10 Jul 2026

At ₹671.55 a share on 10 Jul 2026, MSTC Ltd (MSTCLTD) was valued at a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.64x against an industry P/E of 21.24x and a price-to-book of 6.4x on a book value of ₹104.89 per share as of Mar 2025. Solomo computes return on equity of 29.58% and return on capital employed of 33.1% from filed results. Earnings ratios use consolidated results for the twelve months Jun 2025 to Mar 2026.

P/E
21.64x
Industry P/E
21.24x
P/B
6.4x
EPS (TTM)
₹31.03
Book value / share
₹104.89
ROE
29.58%
ROCE
33.1%
ROA
10.31%
Debt / equity
0.2x
Dividend yield
6.03%
EBITDA margin
81.91%
52-week range
₹362 – ₹743

Ratios are computed from filed results and the last recorded price. Not investment advice.

Financial Performance

Mar 2026

In the year ended Mar 2026, MSTC Ltd (MSTCLTD) reported revenue of ₹370 crore, net profit of ₹218 crore and earnings per share of ₹31.03. That compares with revenue of ₹311 crore and net profit of ₹407 crore in Mar 2025. Figures are consolidated, as filed with the exchanges.

In the quarter ended Mar 2026, revenue was ₹119 crore and net profit ₹77 crore (consolidated).

Consolidated annual results for MSTC Ltd (MSTCLTD), Mar 2022 to Mar 2026. Revenue and net profit in ₹ crore; EPS in ₹ per share.
MetricMar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Revenue (₹ cr)876721316311370
Net profit (₹ cr)199242165407218
EPS (₹)28.2834.3723.4457.8231.03
Compound annual growth for MSTC Ltd (MSTCLTD). Stock price CAGR is price return and excludes dividends.
Measure5Y3Y1Y
Sales growth-17.84%-12.90%-1.67%
Profit growth39.90%26.29%146.65%
Stock price CAGR15%18%18%

Ownership Summary

Jun 2026

As of Jun 2026, promoters hold 64.75% of MSTC Ltd (MSTCLTD) (unchanged from the previous quarter), foreign institutional investors (FII) hold 4.92% and domestic institutional investors (DII) hold 1.28%. Market capitalisation was ₹4,728 crore on 10 Jul 2026. Shareholding is filed quarterly with BSE and NSE; Solomo carries every filing back to Mar 2019.

Largest disclosed public shareholders in Jun 2026: JUPITER INDIA FUND 1.72%. Only stakes above the 1% disclosure threshold are named in filings.

QuarterPromoterPledgedFIIDIIPublic
Jun 202664.75%-4.92%1.28%35.25%
Mar 202664.75%-3.93%1.21%35.25%
Dec 202564.75%-3.81%1.23%35.25%
Sep 202564.75%-4.06%1.23%35.25%
Jun 202564.75%-5.37%1.34%35.25%
Mar 202564.75%-5.47%1.69%35.25%
Dec 202464.75%-6.19%1.68%35.25%
Sep 202464.75%-6.22%1.64%35.25%
Every quarter since Mar 2019 Filing data, not investment advice.