S.A.L. Steel Limited
Momentum (54/100) does the heavy lifting; financial trend (0/100) is the drag.
ExpensiveSolvency riskS.A.L. Steel Limited earns a Strong Sell from StocksWizard, with a blended score of 20/100. At ₹57.56 it trades above our blended DCF and relative-multiples fair value of ₹28.78, about 50% downside to that estimate — we read it as overvalued by 50%. The price is about 8% below its 52-week high of ₹62.88 and 280% above the low of ₹15.14. Financial health scores 19/100, with a Piotroski F-score of 1/9. It clears 2 of 11 investability checks, with durability 27, valuation 10 and momentum 54 on our 0–100 scales.
Analysis by Ankit Sharma · StocksWizard's own estimates from end-of-day public data — see how we calculate them. For information only, not investment advice.
With a 20% margin of safety, our buy-below price is ₹23.02. Low-confidence estimate — limited data.
1-year price
EOD · 2026-07-3152-week range
-8.46% from the 52-week high.
Price above both moving averages reads as an intact uptrend; below both, the trend is against you.
Verdict pillars
Strong Sell20Piotroski F-score 1/9 — quality of earnings & balance sheet.
Our scores
Durability rewards strong, low-debt, profitable businesses; Valuation rewards stocks cheap vs their sector; Momentum rewards strong price trends.
Investability checklist
- Fail: ROE above 15%: -0.4%
- Fail: Low debt (D/E < 0.5): 2.38x
- Fail: Positive free cash flow
- Fail: Revenue growth > 10%: -90%
- No data: Earnings growing
- Fail: Net margin ≥ 10%: -0.2%
- Pass: Current ratio > 1.5: 2.31
- Fail: Below our fair value
- Fail: Margin of safety ≥ 20%
- Pass: Above 200-day average
- Fail: Above 50-day average
- No data: Positive 1-year return
- No data: Altman Z in safe zone
- Fail: Piotroski ≥ 7: 1/9
Shareholding
- Promoter78.4%
- Institutions0.0%
- Public & other21.6%
Promoter holding via insider stake; institutional via reported holdings.
Key fundamentals
Bull case vs bear case
Bear case
Weaknesses
- Low return on equity (-0.4%).
- High debt relative to equity.
- Weak Piotroski score (1/9).
Threats
- Rich valuation versus sector peers.
- Trades ~50% above our estimated fair value.
About S.A.L. Steel Limited
S.A.L. Steel Limited manufactures and sells sponge iron and ferro alloys in India. The company operates through two business segments: Iron & Steel and Power.
S.A.L. Steel Limited — frequently asked questions
Is S.A.L. Steel Limited a buy, hold or sell?
StocksWizard currently rates S.A.L. Steel Limited (SALSTEEL) a Strong Sell, based on a blended score of 20/100 across valuation, quality, momentum and price trend. This is our own model-based view, not investment advice.
What is S.A.L. Steel Limited's fair value?
Our blended DCF and relative-valuation model estimates S.A.L. Steel Limited's fair value at about ₹28.78, versus a current price of ₹57.56 — roughly 50% downside. On that basis the stock looks overvalued by 50%.
Is S.A.L. Steel Limited financially healthy?
S.A.L. Steel Limited scores 19/100 on our financial-health model, with a Piotroski F-score of 1/9.
How has S.A.L. Steel Limited's share price performed?
S.A.L. Steel Limited is up 3% over three months, and last traded at ₹57.56. Past performance doesn't predict future returns.
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View allOur verdict, fair value, financial-health and checklist are StocksWizard's own estimates, computed from public end-of-day data using standard models (DCF, relative valuation, Altman Z, Piotroski). For information only — not investment advice or a recommendation. Verify independently before investing.