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Sterling Tools Q3 FY25 earnings call: Revenue & Margins

Q3 FY25 earnings call: what management guided on revenue, margins and order book.

Price₹223
Market cap₹929 Cr
P/E48.2
Updated23 Aug 2026
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The short version

Sterling Tools expects a challenging year ahead due to product portfolio expansion and customer/product realignment. The company expects a tough year ahead due to introducing many new products and realignment of customers/product lines.

From Sterling Tools Ltd's Q3 FY25 earnings-call transcript · updated 23 Aug 2026.

Revenue & Sales Performance

  • Sterling Tools expects a challenging year ahead due to product portfolio expansion and customer/product realignment.
  • A sustainable consolidated revenue CAGR of around 10% in the short term (next 3-5 years) is targeted.
  • New products and verticals, especially in powertrain and power electronics (including EV-related products), are expected to drive growth.
  • Fastener business to grow moderately, maintaining a few percentage points faster than the industry (~7-9% this year).
  • Expansion in new segments such as latching relays, HVDC contactors, and integrated motor-controller units is underway, expecting significant revenue contributions by FY'30.
  • HVDC relay business expected to generate ~INR30 crores revenue in FY'26 with healthy double-digit margins in steady-state.

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Profitability & Margins

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Capital Expenditure Plans

  • Sterling Tech-Mobility (STML) is planning a total capex of around INR 30 crores over the next 18 months for both new product lines under the same entity. (Page 15)
  • A new manufacturing facility in Bangalore for HVDC contactors and relays has made good progress, with production expected to commence in Q2 FY '26. (Page 4)
  • An initial investment of around INR 20 crores is planned for local manufacturing and assembly of latching relays at a new Bangalore facility aligned with the Make in India vision, targeting INR 200+ crores revenue by FY '30. (Page 3 & 4)
  • No current plans to add more capacity to existing lines (e.g. MCU), but focus is on handling more complexity and diversified product mix. (Page 18)

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Order Book & Pipeline

The transcript does not provide explicit details on the current or expected order book or pending orders of Sterling Tools Limited. However, related insights include: - The company has more than 30 active customer programs for MCU (Motor Control Unit) across LCVs, 3-wheelers, and 2-wheelers, indicating a strong order flow in this segment. - They have successfully signed contracts with two different Chinese companies for latching relays and DC contactors. - Discussions and product showcases for integrated motor units and other EV-related components have started, implying ongoing and expected orders.

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Sterling Tools Ltd — Quarterly revenue & net profit

Revenue Net profit
Dec 2024Q3 FY25
Mar 2025Q4 FY25
Jun 2025Q1 FY26
Sep 2025Q2 FY26
Dec 2025Q3 FY26
Mar 2026Q4 FY26

Reported quarterly figures (₹ Cr). Latest (Q4 FY26): revenue ₹222 Cr, net profit ₹2 Cr. Revenue and profit are scaled separately — hover a quarter for exact figures.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What were Sterling Tools Ltd Q3 FY25 results?

Sterling Tools expects a challenging year ahead due to product portfolio expansion and customer/product realignment. The company expects a tough year ahead due to introducing many new products and realignment of customers/product lines.

What is Sterling Tools Ltd share price analysis?

Sterling Tools Ltd currently shows a neutral. The stock trades at a P/E of 48.2 with a market cap of ₹929 Cr. Investors should review the full earnings analysis for detailed insights.

Is Sterling Tools Ltd planning capital expenditure?

Sterling Tech-Mobility (STML) is planning a total capex of around INR 30 crores over the next 18 months for both new product lines under the same entity.

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