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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 - ₹162.95
Previous CloseN/A
Volume15.05M
Average Volume (3M)1.55M
Market Cap
₹649.94B
Enterprise Value₹984.63B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)₹9.67B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)₹0.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)23.3
Beta1.58
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)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Operating Cash Flow StrengthSAIL converts reported profits into cash at a materially higher rate (OCF/Net Income 3.25), indicating durable cash generation from core operations. Strong operating cash flow supports capex funding, debt servicing and working capital through cycles, reducing reliance on external financing and enhancing resilience.
Balanced Capital StructureModerate leverage (D/E ~0.63) combined with a 43.2% equity ratio reflects a balanced capital structure for a capital-intensive steel producer. This mix preserves financial flexibility to invest in plant upgrades and absorb downturns while keeping refinancing and interest risks at manageable levels over the medium term.
Integrated Operations & Diversified End-MarketsSAIL's integrated mills and broad product set across construction, infrastructure, rail and automotive create stable, structural demand channels. Vertical integration and diversified end-markets improve feedstock coordination and product mix management, supporting sustained production efficiency and revenue resilience across cycles.
Bears Say
Thin Net ProfitabilityNet margin near 2.3% and modest operating margins indicate limited ability to retain earnings after costs. Persistently thin profitability reduces internal reinvestment capacity, leaves less cushion against input-price shocks, and constrains free cash flow available for strategic initiatives over the medium term.
Low Return On EquityROE of roughly 4% signals limited efficiency in converting shareholders' equity into profits. In a capital-intensive industry, low ROE can imply underutilized assets or constrained pricing power, potentially limiting long-term shareholder value unless operational or product-mix improvements raise returns.
Input Cost SensitivitySAIL's margins are structurally exposed to volatile inputs—iron ore, coking coal, energy and freight. This dependency can cause persistent earnings volatility across commodity cycles, necessitating long-term supply contracts, cost pass-through mechanisms, or efficiency gains to stabilize margins and protect cash generation.
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 ₹162.95 in the past 12 months.
What is Steel Authority of India Limited’s market cap?
Steel Authority of India Limited’s market cap is ₹649.94B.
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 95 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
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
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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