Vardhman Special Steels Limited (IN:VSSL)
:VSSL
VSSL Stock Chart & Stats
₹283.10
-₹2.99(-1.27%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
₹283.10
-₹2.99(-1.27%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range₹185.00 - ₹322.35
Previous CloseN/A
Volume24.49K
Average Volume (3M)10.78K
Market Cap
₹21.37B
Enterprise Value₹19.93B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)₹2.66B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)₹774.71M
Price to Earnings (P/E)20.4
Beta1.19
Next Earnings
Apr 23, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.03%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)3.48
Shares Outstanding96,685,680
10 Day Avg. Volume4,806
30 Day Avg. Volume10,775
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio14.52
Price to Book (P/B)2.11
Price to Sales (P/S)0.95
P/FCF Ratio-192.18
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
₹155.00Price Target Upside-45.25% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)13.3
Revenue Forecast (FY)₹17.57B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Specialized Product MixVardhman’s focus on special and alloy long-products for engineering and automotive applications creates durable competitive advantages: higher technical barriers to entry, repeatable qualification cycles with industrial customers, and the potential for premium pricing versus commodity steel, supporting steadier midterm margins and customer stickiness.
Balance Sheet PrudenceA strong equity ratio and consistent debt reduction provide financial flexibility. This lowers refinancing and liquidity risk, enabling the company to fund capex or weather cyclicality in steel markets without immediate reliance on external capital, supporting sustainable operations over the next several quarters.
Healthy Gross Margins And Historical Revenue GainsSustained gross profit margins and multi-year revenue improvement indicate effective cost management and pricing power in specialized grades. Even if near-term operating margins fluctuated, durable gross margins suggest the core manufacturing economics remain solid and can support recovery in operating profitability as efficiencies or mix improve.
Bears Say
Negative Free Cash FlowNegative free cash flow in 2025 is a structural concern: it reduces internal funding for maintenance and strategic capex, may force external financing, and constrains ability to invest in higher-spec production or working-capital cushions. Over several quarters this can limit capacity to capitalize on specialty-steel demand.
Compression In Operating MarginsA clear decline in EBIT and EBITDA margins in 2025 signals rising operational costs or adverse mix shifts. If persistent, margin compression reduces cash generation and returns on invested capital, limiting the company’s ability to sustain dividend, reinvest in higher-margin product lines, or absorb raw-material cost swings.
Recent Revenue And EPS SoftnessNegative recent revenue and EPS growth indicate near-term demand or pricing weakness versus prior periods. Sustained top-line and EPS contraction undermines operating leverage, could force price or cost concessions, and makes it harder to rebuild free cash flow and margins without structural improvements to sales mix or efficiency.
Vardhman Special Steels Limited News
VSSL FAQ
What was Vardhman Special Steels Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Vardhman Special Steels Limited lowest stock price was ₹185.00 and its highest was ₹322.35 in the past 12 months.
What is Vardhman Special Steels Limited’s market cap?
Vardhman Special Steels Limited’s market cap is ₹21.37B.
When is Vardhman Special Steels Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
Vardhman Special Steels Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 23, 2026 which is in 24 days.
How were Vardhman Special Steels Limited’s earnings last quarter?
Vardhman Special Steels Limited released its earnings results on Jan 20, 2026. The company reported ₹3.48 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ₹3.48.
Is Vardhman Special Steels Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Vardhman Special Steels Limited’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Vardhman Special Steels Limited pay dividends?
Vardhman Special Steels Limited pays a Annually dividend of ₹3 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.03%. See more information on Vardhman Special Steels Limited dividends here
What is Vardhman Special Steels Limited’s EPS estimate?
Vardhman Special Steels Limited’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Vardhman Special Steels Limited have?
Vardhman Special Steels Limited has 96,685,680 shares outstanding.
What happened to Vardhman Special Steels Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Vardhman Special Steels Limited reported an EPS of ₹3.48 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.565%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Vardhman Special Steels Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in IN:VSSL
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Company Description
Vardhman Special Steels Limited
Vardhman Special Steels Limited manufactures and sells billets, steel bars, and bright bars of various categories of special and alloy steels in India and internationally. The company serves engineering, automotive, tractor, bearing, and allied industries. Vardhman Special Steels Limited was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Ludhiana, India.
VSSL Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
₹155.00
▼(-45.25% Downside)
Technical Analysis
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