Sterling Tools Q2 FY27: standalone income up 32.4%, consolidated PAT down 82.7% as input costs bite; FY27 capex raised to about ₹135 crore
Q2FY27 standalone total income up 32.4% to Rs 228.0 cr; consolidated PAT down 82.7% to Rs 3.0 cr as margins compressed.
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- Standalone Q2FY27 Total Income
- Rs 228.0 cr, up 32.4%
- Consolidated Q2FY27 PAT
- Rs 3.0 cr, down 82.7%
- FY27 Capex Plan
- approximately ₹135 crore
- Period
- Q2 & H1FY27
- Positioning
- Sterling Tools describes itself as a diversified mobility platform: India's 2nd largest automotive fastener maker plus EV powertrain (SEM) and HVDC contactor (STML) businesses.
📉 Standalone Q2FY27 total income rose 32.4% to Rs 228.0 crore and H1FY27 by 28.2% to Rs 429.8 crore, but standalone EBITDA margin fell to 12.1% from 14.9% and Q2 PAT dropped 31.2% to Rs 13.6 crore (prior year included a Rs 9.5 crore exceptional gain).
📉 Consolidated Q2FY27 total income grew 19.8% to Rs 252.6 crore while adjusted EBITDA fell 17.7% to Rs 23.0 crore and PAT fell 82.7% to Rs 3.0 crore; consolidated debt/equity rose to 0.35x in H1FY27 from 0.25x in FY26.
📈 Management states margin pressure came from exhausting low-cost inventory and higher input costs, and says OEM pass-through arrangements, albeit with a time lag, should lift margins over the coming quarters.
🏭 The company says it has enhanced its FY27 capex plan to approximately ₹135 crore; it reports SEM revenue of about ₹37 crore in H1FY27, commissioned OBC and multi-function lines, and commenced STML commercial HVDC contactor supplies.
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More numbers
- Standalone total income, Q2FY27228.0 (Rs. in Crore)
- Standalone total income YoY growth, Q2FY2732.4%
- Standalone EBITDA margin, Q2FY2712.1%
- Standalone PAT, Q2FY2713.6 (Rs. in Crore)
- Consolidated total income, Q2FY27252.6 (Rs. in Crore)
- Consolidated adjusted EBITDA, Q2FY2723.0 (Rs. in Crore)
- Consolidated PAT, Q2FY273.0 (Rs. in Crore)
- Consolidated PAT YoY, Q2FY27-82.7%
- Consolidated total income, H1FY27469.2 (Rs. in Crore)
- FY27 capex plan₹135 crore
- SEM revenue, H1FY27₹37 crore
- Consolidated debt/equity, H1FY270.35
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