Sterling Tools Ltd (STERTOOLS) — shareholding pattern, promoter holding, financials and share price
About Sterling Tools Ltd (STERTOOLS)
Sterling Tools Ltd operates in the Auto Components & Equipments industry, within the Automobile and Auto Components sector. It trades on the NSE as STERTOOLS and on the BSE under scrip code 530759. Its ISIN is INE334A01023.
Incorporated in 1979, Sterling Tools Ltd manufactures Fasteners & MCUs [1]
Sterling Tools Limited is a 45+ year old Tier-1 Indian manufacturer primarily of high‑tensile cold‑forged automotive fasteners, and has diversified into EV powertrain, power electronics and high‑voltage components through subsidiaries Sterling E‑Mobility (SEM) and Sterling Tech‑Mobility (STML), supplying MCUs, motors, chargers, and HVDC contactors to OEMs across 2W/3W/LCV/HCV segments.
STL’s fasteners division remains cash‑generative and net‑debt free, delivering double‑digit standalone EBITDA margins and steady revenue growth (standalone total income up 6.5% YoY for 9MFY26), providing the balance sheet strength to fund EV capex and localization programs without leaning on leverage.
Listed peers in Auto Components & Equipments: Munjal Auto Industries Ltd, Menon Bearings Ltd, Pradeep Metals Ltd, Automotive Stampings & Assemblies Ltd, IST Ltd, Veljan Denison Ltd.
Valuation & Returns
10 Jul 2026At ₹244.5 a share on 10 Jul 2026, Sterling Tools Ltd (STERTOOLS) was valued at a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.3x against an industry P/E of 37.75x and a price-to-book of 1.78x on a book value of ₹137.48 per share as of Mar 2025. Solomo computes return on equity of 5.87% and return on capital employed of 8.78% from filed results. Earnings ratios use consolidated results for the twelve months Jun 2025 to Mar 2026.
- P/E
- 30.3x
- Industry P/E
- 37.75x
- P/B
- 1.78x
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹8.07
- Book value / share
- ₹137.48
- ROE
- 5.87%
- ROCE
- 8.78%
- ROA
- 3.71%
- Debt / equity
- 0.31x
- Dividend yield
- 0.81%
- EBITDA margin
- 11.76%
- 52-week range
- ₹156.6 – ₹384
Ratios are computed from filed results and the last recorded price. Not investment advice.
Financial Performance
Mar 2026In the year ended Mar 2026, Sterling Tools Ltd (STERTOOLS) reported revenue of ₹828 crore, net profit of ₹29 crore and earnings per share of ₹8.07. That compares with revenue of ₹1,026 crore and net profit of ₹58 crore in Mar 2025. Figures are consolidated, as filed with the exchanges.
In the quarter ended Mar 2026, revenue was ₹221.97 crore and net profit ₹1.59 crore (consolidated).
| Metric | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (₹ cr) | 510 | 772 | 932 | 1,026 | 828 |
| Net profit (₹ cr) | 26 | 48 | 55 | 58 | 29 |
| EPS (₹) | 7.09 | 13.29 | 15.37 | 16.11 | 8.07 |
| Measure | 10Y | 5Y | 3Y | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales growth | 5.07% | 12.10% | 11.02% | 10.12% |
| Profit growth | 4.68% | 8.09% | 12.98% | 5.27% |
| Stock price CAGR | 9% | 4% | -11% | -30% |
Ownership Summary
Jun 2026As of Jun 2026, promoters hold 64.86% of Sterling Tools Ltd (STERTOOLS) (unchanged from the previous quarter), foreign institutional investors (FII) hold 0.09% and domestic institutional investors (DII) hold 0.09%. Market capitalisation was ₹889 crore on 10 Jul 2026. Shareholding is filed quarterly with BSE and NSE; Solomo carries every filing back to Mar 2001.
Largest disclosed public shareholders in Jun 2026: MEIDOH CO LTD 4.96%, SANDEEP BANSAL 4.13%. Only stakes above the 1% disclosure threshold are named in filings.
| Quarter | Promoter | Pledged | FII | DII | Public |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 64.86% | - | 0.09% | 0.09% | 35.14% |
| Mar 2026 | 64.86% | - | 0.24% | 0.34% | 35.14% |
| Dec 2025 | 65.15% | - | 0.1% | 0.14% | 34.85% |
| Sep 2025 | 65.02% | - | 0.19% | 0% | 34.98% |
| Jun 2025 | 65.02% | - | 0.09% | 0.7% | 34.98% |
| Mar 2025 | 65.02% | - | 0.51% | 2.85% | 34.98% |
| Dec 2024 | 65.31% | - | 0.21% | 4.24% | 34.69% |
| Sep 2024 | 65.77% | - | 0.12% | 4.74% | 34.23% |