Steel Authority of India
Market cap ₹67,881 Cr
- P/E
- 15.89
- Day range
- ₹161.31 – ₹169.50
- 52-week range
- ₹124.00 – ₹209.70
- Volume
- 1.44 Cr
- Open
- ₹169.00
- Prev close
- ₹169.75
Latest results · Q1 FY27(consolidated)Revenue ₹26,246 Cr+1.2%Profit ₹1,644 Cr+120.8%Margin 6.3%YoY vs the same quarter last year
1 red flag to read up on
- medium
In the F&O ban period
Open interest crossed 95% of the market-wide limit; no fresh derivative positions · 26 Oct 2026
From NSE and BSE filings. A flag is a reason to read the filing, not a rating.
SAIL in NSE indices and F&O
F&O margin for one lot of SAIL (4,700 shares)Research profile
Composite 65 / 100Factor percentiles
Derived metrics
- Earn. yield
- 6.3%
- Graham no.
- ₹196.37
- vs Graham
- +19.5%
- ROE ÷ P/B
- 5.0%
- 12-1 mom.
- +35.1%
- Return / vol
- 0.78
- Magic Formula
- #360
- Piotroski
- 5/6
- FCF yield
- 15.1%
- PEG
- 0.34
Appears in 10 scans
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Peer comparison
All 27 in Metals| Company | M-cap | P/E | P/B | ROE | ROCE | OPM | D/E | Sales YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JSW SteelJSWSTEEL | ₹2.89 L Cr | 10.19 | 2.56 | 28.4% | 11.0% | 19.0% | 0.62 | +20.7% |
| Hindustan ZincHINDZINC | ₹2.10 L Cr | 10.06 | 7.31 | 76.9% | 70.0% | 61.0% | 0.22 | +76.5% |
| Tata SteelTATASTEEL | ₹2.09 L Cr | 18.95 | 2.05 | 11.3% | 13.0% | 15.0% | 0.90 | +14.3% |
| Hindalco IndustriesHINDALCO | ₹1.95 L Cr | 11.80 | 1.46 | 10.3% | 13.0% | 16.0% | 0.73 | +32.1% |
| Vedanta Aluminium MetalVAML | ₹1.34 L Cr | 34.68 | — | — | — | 48.0% | — | — |
| Jindal Steel & PowerJINDALSTEL | ₹1.03 L Cr | 36.22 | 1.98 | 6.9% | 10.0% | 15.0% | 0.43 | +42.7% |
| Lloyds Metals And EnergyLLOYDSME | ₹1.00 L Cr | 20.89 | 7.24 | 37.7% | 27.0% | 38.0% | 1.49 | +208.5% |
| Steel Authority of IndiaSAIL | ₹67,881 Cr | 15.89 | 1.12 | 5.7% | 8.0% | 16.0% | 0.53 | +1.2% |
| Sector median | ₹38,589 Cr | 16.45 | 2.35 | 17.5% | 17.0% | 16.0% | 0.35 | +21.1% |
Sector as classified in the tracked universe; medians use every tracked Metals company, and P/E only profitable ones. Tinted figures beat the median.
Latest news
Updated 8d agoHeadlines about Steel Authority of India from the last two weeks in the financial press. Stories belong to their publishers; Parasram India does not endorse them.
Key metrics
- P/E (TTM)
- 14.0
- EPS (TTM)
- ₹10.35
- Price / Book
- 1.13
- ROE (FY26)
- 5.7%
- ROCE (latest year)
- 8%
- Dividend yield
- 1.43%
Moving averages (NSE)
- 20-day
- ₹174.29
- Price below
- 50-day
- ₹179.04
- Price below
- 200-day
- ₹170.78
- Price below
Charts & trends
From company filings. Amounts in ₹ crore.
Revenue, profit & margin - quarterly
₹ crore; a loss shows red. Operating margin below, same periods.
- Revenue
- Net profit
Operating margin
Who owns the company
% of equity by quarter, latest Sept 2026
- Promoter
- DII
- Public
- FII
Cash flows
Where cash came from and went, by fiscal year (₹ crore)
- Operating
- Investing
- Financing
- Free cash flow
Return on equity
Net profit over shareholders' equity, by fiscal year
Equity vs debt
Shareholders' equity against borrowings (₹ crore); the ratio below, same years.
- Equity
- Debt
Debt to equity
Dividends per share
₹ by fiscal year of the ex-date; the latest year runs to date.
Financial statements
| Line item | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 29,712 | 23,349 | 27,959 | 23,998 | 24,675 | 24,490 | 29,316 | 25,922 | 26,704 | 27,371 | 30,813 | 26,246 |
| Expenses | 25,837 | 21,206 | 24,476 | 21,778 | 21,762 | 22,460 | 25,832 | 23,153 | 24,176 | 25,077 | 26,405 | 22,093 |
| Operating Profit | 3,875 | 2,142 | 3,483 | 2,220 | 2,913 | 2,030 | 3,484 | 2,769 | 2,528 | 2,294 | 4,409 | 4,153 |
| OPM % | 13% | 9% | 12% | 9% | 12% | 8% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 8% | 14% | 16% |
| Other Income | -174 | 355 | -43 | -28 | 322 | 393 | 362 | 235 | -34 | 248 | 202 | 87 |
| Interest | 605 | 614 | 642 | 691 | 758 | 680 | 664 | 595 | 484 | 547 | 532 | 493 |
| Depreciation | 1,327 | 1,321 | 1,356 | 1,402 | 1,304 | 1,421 | 1,524 | 1,441 | 1,453 | 1,516 | 1,577 | 1,560 |
| Profit before tax | 1,770 | 563 | 1,441 | 98 | 1,173 | 323 | 1,657 | 968 | 556 | 480 | 2,502 | 2,187 |
| Tax % | 26% | 25% | 22% | 17% | 24% | 56% | 25% | 23% | 25% | 22% | 27% | 25% |
| Net Profit | 1,306 | 423 | 1,126 | 82 | 897 | 142 | 1,251 | 745 | 419 | 374 | 1,835 | 1,644 |
| EPS in Rs | ₹3.16 | ₹1.02 | ₹2.73 | ₹0.20 | ₹2.17 | ₹0.34 | ₹3.03 | ₹1.80 | ₹1.01 | ₹0.91 | ₹4.44 | ₹3.98 |
From company filings, updated 24 Oct 2026. Consolidated figures where the company reports them. Information only, not investment advice.
Working-capital cycle
-22 days since Mar 2021
-49 days since Mar 2021
-35 days since Mar 2021
-36 days since Mar 2021
+51 days since Mar 2021
Strengths, risks & growth
Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) is one of the largest steel-making companies in India and one of the Maharatnas of the countrys Central Public Sector Enterprises. SAIL produces iron and steel at five integrated plants and three special steel plants, located principally in the eastern and central regions of India and situated close to domestic sources of raw materials. SAIL manufactures and sells a broad range of steel products.(Source : Company Web-Site)
Strengths
- Stock is trading at 1.12 times its book value
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 27.9%
Risks
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 9.90% over past five years.
- Company has a low return on equity of 5.85% over last 3 years.
- Contingent liabilities of Rs.43,331 Cr.
- Company might be capitalizing the interest cost
Compounded Sales Growth
- 10 Years
- +11%
- 5 Years
- +10%
- 3 Years
- +2%
- TTM
- +6%
Compounded Profit Growth
- 10 Years
- +11%
- 5 Years
- -1%
- 3 Years
- +26%
- TTM
- +59%
Stock Price CAGR
- 10 Years
- +12%
- 5 Years
- +7%
- 3 Years
- +25%
- 1 Year
- +27%
Return on Equity
- 10 Years
- +7%
- 5 Years
- +9%
- 3 Years
- +6%
- Last Year
- +7%
Strengths and risks are a machine-generated checklist, not advice; growth is compounded annually over each period.
Shareholding pattern
| Holder | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | Sept 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter | 65.00% | 65.00% | 65.00% | 65.00% | 0.00 pp |
| FII | 4.54% | 5.01% | 7.09% | 7.30% | +0.21 pp |
| DII | 17.84% | 18.40% | 16.87% | 16.49% | -0.38 pp |
| Public | 12.63% | 11.58% | 11.05% | 11.19% | +0.14 pp |
Filed with NSE for Sept 2026: promoters 65.00%, public 35.00% · XBRL filing
Analysts & fund holdings
Who holds the shares, quarter by quarter
Mutual funds 9.95% (+1.21 pp)- Promoters65.0%
- Foreign institutions7.3%
- Mutual funds9.9%
- Insurance6.3%
- Other domestic institutions0.2%
- Retail6.8%
- Others4.4%
| Fund | % of company | % of fund | 3-month change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirae Asset Large & Midcap Fund | 1.37% | 2.25% | +0.67 pp |
| Mirae Asset Midcap Fund | 1.04% | 3.76% | +0.97 pp |
| Mirae Asset ELSS Tax Saver Fund | 0.64% | 1.84% | +0.44 pp |
| Tata Arbitrage Fund | 0.46% | 1.31% | +0.30 pp |
| Aditya Birla SL Arbitrage Fund | 0.44% | 1.15% | -0.02 pp |
Scorecard
- Performance
- Avg
- Valuation
- High
- Growth
- Low
- Profitability
- High
- Entry point
- Good
- Red flags
- Low
Analyst coverage, holdings and scorecard from market data; not a recommendation by Parasram India.
Risk & trend
From 275 daily sessions to 23 Oct 2026.
Risk
- Volatility (1Y)
- 35.4%
- Downside volatility
- 33.5%
- Worst 5% of days
- 3.4%
- Average of that tail
- 4.4%
- Max drawdown (1Y)
- 21.9%
- Below its peak
- 20.2%
Against the market
- Beta vs Nifty 50
- 1.01
- Correlation
- 0.38
- Relative strength (3M)
- +7.5%
- ATR (14)
- 3.7%
Return
- Return 1M
- -5.6%
- Return 3M
- +2.1%
- Return 6M
- -6.7%
- Return 1Y
- +27.6%
- vs 200-day average
- -3.8%
Momentum
- RSI (14)
- 35.5
- MACD histogram
- -0.61
- Stochastic %K
- 15.8
- ADX (14)
- 23.2
- +DI / −DI
- 10.6 / 24.7
- Money flow index
- 60.2
Participation
- Delivery (20d avg)
- 39.1%
- vs its 60-day baseline
- -1.7 pts
- Volume vs 20-day
- -0.2σ
- Close vs day's VWAP
- +0.2%
- 52-week position
- 48 / 100
These describe what this stock's price has already done. They are not forecasts, signals or recommendations, and a dash means the figure was withheld for want of enough history rather than being zero.
Financial quality
From consolidated statements to 31 Mar 2026.
Piotroski F-Score
5 of 6 tested
- Return on assets positive — passed
- Operating cash flow positive — not testableno cash flow statement for this period
- Return on assets improving — passed
- Cash flow exceeds profit — not testableneeds cash flow and profit against assets
- Debt to assets falling — passed
- Current ratio improving — failed
- No new equity issued — not testableno share count is collected, and financing cash flow mixes equity with debt
- Operating margin improving — passed
- Asset turnover improving — passed
- Free cash flow
- ₹10,281 Cr
- FCF yield
- 15.1%
- Cash conversion
- 5.64
- Accruals ratio
- -0.115
- Net debt
- ₹31,899 Cr
- Net debt / equity
- 0.53
- EV / sales
- 0.90
- PEG
- 0.34
- Capex intensity
- 7.9%
- Revenue CAGR
- 5.1%
- Profit CAGR
- 46.7%
Computed from filed statements, not filed themselves. A dash means an input was absent, and the score counts only the criteria that could actually be tested.
Corporate actions
- dividend₹2.35
Dividend - Rs 2.35 Per Share
30 Sept 2026ex-date - dividend₹1.60
Dividend - Rs 1.60 Per Share
8 Sept 2025ex-date - dividendNot available — not reported in this filing
Dividend - Re 1 Per Share
19 Sept 2024ex-date - otherNot available — not reported in this filing
Annual General Meeting
19 Sept 2024ex-date - dividendNot available — not reported in this filing
Interim Dividend - Re 1 Per Share
20 Feb 2024ex-date - dividendNot available — not reported in this filing
Dividend - Re 0.50 Per Share
20 Sept 2023ex-date - otherNot available — not reported in this filing
Annual General Meeting
20 Sept 2023ex-date - dividendNot available — not reported in this filing
Interim Dividend - Re 1 Per Share
24 Mar 2023ex-date - otherNot available — not reported in this filing
Annual General Meeting
20 Sept 2022ex-date - dividend₹2.25
Dividend - Rs 2.25 Per Share
28 Jul 2022ex-date - dividend₹2.50
Interim Dividend - Rs 2.50 Per Share
28 Mar 2022ex-date - dividend₹4.00
Interim Dividend - Rs 4 Per Sh
9 Nov 2021ex-date - otherNot available — not reported in this filing
Annual General Meeting
20 Sept 2021ex-date - dividend₹1.80
Dividend - Rs 1.80 Per Share
20 Sept 2021ex-date - dividend₹1.00
Interim Dividend - Rs 1.00 Per Share
4 Feb 2021ex-date - otherNot available — not reported in this filing
Annual General Meeting
14 Oct 2020ex-date - dividend₹0.50
Annual General Meeting/Dividend - Rs 0.50 Per Share
22 Aug 2019ex-date - otherNot available — not reported in this filing
Annual General Meeting
16 Aug 2018ex-date - otherNot available — not reported in this filing
Annual General Meeting
21 Aug 2017ex-date - otherNot available — not reported in this filing
Annual General Meeting
19 Aug 2016ex-date - dividendNot available — not reported in this filing
Annual General Meeting/ Dividend - Re 0.25/- Per Share
11 Aug 2015ex-date
Company announcements
Change in composition of SAIL Board
Change in Composition of SAIL Board
Revision/Reaffirmation of credit rating by CareEdge
Appointment of Company Secretary
Voting result and scrutinizers report of 54th AGM of SAIL held on 24.09.2026
SAIL and BCCL sign MoU Agreement to Boost Domestic Coal Production.
Proceedings of 54th Annual General Meeting of SAIL held on 24th September, 2026.
Investor Presentation
Intimation of non deal roadshows
Credit Rating
Extract of Newspaper Publication.
The Exchange has received the disclosure under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011 for Life Insurance Corporation of India
BRSR Report for FY 2025-26
Notice of 54th Annual General Meeting to be held through Video Conferencing (VC)/ Other Audio Visual Means (OAVM) along with the Annual Report of the Company for the Financial Year (FY) 2025-26.
Filed with BSE (scrip 500113); the last 45 days. Documents open at bseindia.com.
SEBI filings & orders
From SEBI's website. An order may concern the company, its officers or trading in its shares, and may be under appeal - read the order itself. Personal identifiers are withheld.
Regulatory orders
- Settlement order
Settlement Order in the matter of Suspected Insider Trading Activities in the scrip of Steel Authority of India Limited
30 Apr 2024Read on SEBI
Documents
Annual reports
Earnings calls
- Sep 2026Slides
- Aug 2026TranscriptSlidesRecording
- Jul 2026Slides
- May 2026TranscriptSlidesRecording
- Feb 2026TranscriptSlides
- Nov 2025TranscriptSlidesRecording
Credit ratings
- Rating update · 6 Oct from care
- Rating update · 2 Sep from fitch
- Rating update · 7 Oct 2025 from care
- Rating update · 8 Oct 2024 from care
- Rating update · 4 Sep 2024 from fitch
- Rating update · 28 Aug 2024 from care
Documents open at BSE or the rating agency that issued them.
Sourced from the company's NSE XBRL filing dated 25 Jul 2026 (unaudited). View the source filing. Figures are as filed and are not investment advice.
Steel Authority of India: common questions
Answered from the figures on this page.