Steel Authority of India Limited (IN:SAIL)
:SAIL
SAIL Stock Chart & Stats
₹150.85
-₹1.71(-1.53%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
₹150.85
-₹1.71(-1.53%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range₹101.20 - ₹168.15
Previous CloseN/A
Volume15.05M
Average Volume (3M)1.55M
Market Cap
₹604.92B
Enterprise Value₹932.01B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)₹9.62B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)₹336.63B
Price to Earnings (P/E)40.6
Beta1.44
Next Earnings
May 25, 2026EPS Estimate
2.98Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.21%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.10
Shares Outstanding4,130,525,400
10 Day Avg. Volume2,713,368
30 Day Avg. Volume1,550,817
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.90
Price to Book (P/B)0.82
Price to Sales (P/S)0.47
P/FCF Ratio32.67
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
₹157.67Price Target Upside4.52% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)7.62
Revenue Forecast (FY)₹1.09T
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Operating Cash Flow StrengthOperating cash flow well above net income (OCF/Net Income = 3.25) indicates durable internal cash generation. This strengthens the firm's ability to fund maintenance and growth capex, service debt, and absorb cyclical downturns without relying heavily on external financing over the medium term.
Integrated Operations And Market CoverageIntegrated plants and a broad product mix across flat and long steel create downstream synergies and captive feedstock flows. Serving construction, infrastructure, rail and auto provides diversified end-market demand, helping stabilize volumes and support longer-term utilization and commercial negotiating leverage.
Moderate Leverage And Equity CushionA debt/equity of ~0.63 and ~43% equity ratio signal a balanced capital structure with room to finance investments or weather industry cycles. This relative conservatism preserves financial flexibility, lowers refinancing risk, and supports sustained operations during capital-intensive steel cycles.
Bears Say
Thin Net ProfitabilityA net margin of ~2.3% leaves limited buffer against input cost inflation (iron ore, coking coal, energy) and price volatility. Persistently thin net profitability constrains retained earnings for reinvestment, reduces resilience in downturns, and limits long-term capacity to materially improve returns without structural cost or mix shifts.
Fluctuating Revenue And Recent DeclineVolatile revenue trends, including a recent decline, signal uneven demand or execution on sales mix. For a capital-intensive steel producer, unstable volumes hamper fixed-cost absorption, depress margins, and complicate multi-year planning for capacity, maintenance cycles, and investment prioritization.
Low Return On EquityAn ROE around 4% indicates limited shareholder value creation relative to deployed equity. In an asset-heavy industry, persistently low ROE can reflect poor asset utilization or weak margins, making it harder to justify incremental capital deployment and raising questions about long-term capital allocation effectiveness.
Steel Authority of India Limited News
SAIL FAQ
What was Steel Authority of India Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Steel Authority of India Limited lowest stock price was ₹101.20 and its highest was ₹168.15 in the past 12 months.
What is Steel Authority of India Limited’s market cap?
Steel Authority of India Limited’s market cap is ₹604.92B.
When is Steel Authority of India Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
Steel Authority of India Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is May 25, 2026 which is in 57 days.
How were Steel Authority of India Limited’s earnings last quarter?
Steel Authority of India Limited released its earnings results on Jan 30, 2026. The company reported ₹1.1 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ₹0.907 by ₹0.193.
Is Steel Authority of India Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Steel Authority of India Limited’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Steel Authority of India Limited pay dividends?
Steel Authority of India Limited pays a Annually dividend of ₹1.6 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.21%. See more information on Steel Authority of India Limited dividends here
What is Steel Authority of India Limited’s EPS estimate?
Steel Authority of India Limited’s EPS estimate is 2.98.
How many shares outstanding does Steel Authority of India Limited have?
Steel Authority of India Limited has 4,130,525,400 shares outstanding.
What happened to Steel Authority of India Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Steel Authority of India Limited reported an EPS of ₹1.1 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of ₹0.907. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.943%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Steel Authority of India Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in IN:SAIL
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Company Description
Steel Authority of India Limited
Steel Authority of India Limited, a steel-making company, manufactures and sells iron and steel products in India and internationally. It offers rails, long rails, blooms, billets, slabs, channels, joists, angles, TMT rebars, wire rods, crane rails, plates, pig iron, and coal chemicals; narrow slabs; wheels and axles; and plate mill plates, HR plates, HR coils, CR sheets/coils, plain and corrugated galvanized sheets, ERW pipes, spiral weld pipes, and CRNO. The company also provides GP and GC sheets, galvanized steel, HRPO, bars and rebars, Z-bars, MS Arch, cold-rolled stainless steel, hot rolled carbon and stainless-steel products, micro-alloyed carbon steel, and alloy steel squares and rounds. In addition, it offers wear resistant plates, forgings, carne wheels, forged rolls/plates, stainless steel slabs, special steel, and rolled and forged alloy products; and high/medium/low carbon ferromanganese, and silico-manganese products. The company was founded in 1954 and is based in New Delhi, India.
SAIL Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
₹157.67
▲(4.52% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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