Steelcast Limited reports 20% PAT growth in FY26
Steelcast Limited reported a 20.31% increase in Profit After Tax (PAT) to ₹86.86 crore for FY26, compared to ₹72.20 crore in the previous year. Revenue from operations grew by 13.33% to ₹423.17 crore, while EBITDA increased by 17.30% to ₹129.64 crore. The company maintained a debt-free balance sheet with cash reserves of approximately ₹114 crore and targets a PAT exceeding ₹100 crore in FY27.

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Steelcast Limited reported a 20.31% increase in Profit After Tax (PAT) to ₹86.86 crore for the financial year ended March 31, 2026 (FY26), compared to ₹72.20 crore in the previous year. The company’s revenue from operations rose by 13.33% to ₹423.17 crore from ₹373.39 crore in FY25, driven by robust export performance which contributed over 60% of total revenues. EBITDA for the year stood at ₹129.64 crore, a growth of 17.30%, with margins expanding by 104 basis points to 30.64%.
The company’s financial performance for the quarter ended March 31, 2026 (Q4FY26) also showed sequential growth. Revenue increased by 15.43% to ₹112.43 crore from ₹97.40 crore in the preceding quarter (Q3FY26). EBITDA for Q4FY26 was ₹34.25 crore, up 9.74% quarter-on-quarter, while PAT grew by 12.58% to ₹23.18 crore. The board meeting to approve these results was held on May 30, 2026.
Financial Performance
| Metric | FY26 | FY25 | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations (₹ crore) | 423.17 | 373.39 | 13.33 |
| EBITDA (₹ crore) | 129.64 | 110.52 | 17.30 |
| EBITDA Margin (%) | 30.64 | 29.60 | 104 bps |
| PAT (₹ crore) | 86.86 | 72.20 | 20.31 |
| PAT Margin (%) | 20.53 | 19.34 | 119 bps |
| Metric | Q4FY26 | Q3FY26 | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations (₹ crore) | 112.43 | 97.40 | 15.43 |
| EBITDA (₹ crore) | 34.25 | 31.21 | 9.74 |
| PAT (₹ crore) | 23.18 | 20.59 | 12.58 |
Operational Highlights and Outlook
Steelcast Limited maintained a debt-free balance sheet with healthy cash reserves of around ₹114 crore. The company is focusing on capacity expansion and expects to finalize capital expenditure plans by the end of July 2026, rather than waiting for capacity utilization to reach 75%. Current utilization is expected to be around 63-64%. Management has set a target to achieve a PAT of more than ₹100 crore in FY27 and aims to double sales by FY29 with an estimated compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 20% over the next three years.
On the cost front, the company managed material costs effectively despite volatility, though manufacturing expenses increased in Q4FY26 due to higher maintenance and power costs. The company expects to receive price adjustments from customers in subsequent quarters to offset the impact of elevated fuel and freight costs. Additionally, a 2.4 MW hybrid power project is under commissioning and is expected to be operational by June 2026, generating annual savings of approximately ₹3.6 crore.
Strategic Developments
The company continues to benefit from the “China + 1” strategy, with increasing outsourcing by global OEMs and deeper integration into global supply chains. New part development remains a constant exercise, with more than 50 parts under various stages of development. While the company has shifted focus from defense to sectors like mining, earthmoving, construction, and locomotives, it continues to evaluate opportunities in the defense space for compact vehicles, where potential sales could range between ₹15 crore and ₹18 crore.
Historical Stock Returns for Steelcast
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| -0.70% | +0.62% | +0.69% | +31.46% | +30.90% | +374.61% |
What specific capital expenditure plans will be finalized by July 2026 to support the target of doubling sales by FY29?
How will the company mitigate the impact of rising manufacturing costs if price adjustments from customers are delayed?
What is the expected timeline for the 2.4 MW hybrid power project to become fully operational and contribute to cost savings?


































