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NSE Close — 25 Sep 2026
₹660.0
Change
+2.05 (0.31%)
Open
₹664.0
Prev. Close
₹657.95
Day High
₹671.0
Day Low
₹660.0
Volume Analysis
Traded
268
Delivered
248
Delivery %
92.54%
End-of-day NSE price via the official Bhavcopy — updated once daily after market close, not a live tick.
Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities & Threats
Strengths (1)
- •Strong operating margin (52.0%)
Weaknesses (1)
- •Low return on equity (9.7%)
Opportunities (1)
- •Strong 3-year EPS growth (23.4%)
Threats (0)
No signal for this stock
Rule-based signals from the fundamentals below — not investment advice.
Pivot Levels
| Type | R3 | R2 | R1 | Pivot | S1 | S2 | S3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic | ₹678.34 | ₹674.67 | ₹667.34 | ₹663.67 | ₹656.34 | ₹652.67 | ₹645.34 |
| Fibonacci | ₹674.67 | ₹670.47 | ₹667.87 | ₹663.67 | ₹659.47 | ₹656.87 | ₹652.67 |
| Camarilla | ₹663.03 | ₹662.02 | ₹661.01 | ₹663.67 | ₹658.99 | ₹657.98 | ₹656.98 |
Support/resistance levels for today, calculated from the previous trading day's high/low/close.
Absolute Returns
YTD
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1 Week
+1.23%
1 Month
-2.42%
3 Months
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6 Months
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1 Year
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2Y/3Y/5Y not shown yet — price history tracking only goes back to mid-2025 so far.
Stock Vitals
Computed from the latest available annual financials.
Graham Number
₹2,072.78
Current price is at or below the Graham Number — Benjamin Graham's estimate of fair value based on earnings and book value.
DuPont ROE Breakdown
9.39%
Net margin 124.24% × asset turnover 0.07x × equity multiplier 1.08x
Company Overview
Sector
Automobile and Auto Components
Market Cap
₹763 Cr
P/E (TTM)
4.64
ROE
9.7%
Book Value
₹1,451.0
Face Value
₹5.0
Source: Screener.in (Consolidated figures) — data as of 23 Sep 2026. Not investment advice.
TopFund Analysis
I S T Ltd. lands in the middle of the pack on TopFund's composite fundamentals check within the Automobile and Auto Components sector, at 60/100. The strongest factor is Financial Strength (100/100), while Momentum (36/100) is the weakest area to weigh before deciding. Notably: Strong operating margin (52.0%); low return on equity (9.7%). Strong 3-year EPS growth (23.4%).
TopFund Score — Fundamentals Quality
60/100 — AverageData confidence: 75/100 (Moderate Confidence) — based on how complete and how fresh the underlying data is.
As of 27 Sep 2026 · How we calculate this →
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From Screener.in
- +Company has reduced debt.
- +Company is almost debt free.
- +Stock is trading at 0.45 times its book value
- −Though the company is reporting repeated profits, it is not paying out dividend
- −The company has delivered a poor sales growth of -1.57% over past five years.
- −Company has a low return on equity of 10.0% over last 3 years.
- −Earnings include an other income of Rs.148 Cr.
Not investment advice — an automated read of public fundamentals data, for research context only.
Corporate Actions
Copy of Newspaper publication with respect to the Notice to the Shareholders for the 50th Annual General Meeting of the Company is enclosed for reference …
IST Ltd released FY 2025-26 annual report, AGM on Sept 29, 2026, and reappointed Executive Director S.C. Jain.
Source: BSE regulatory filings, via Screener.in.
Quarterly Results
Last several quarters
| Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales + | 29 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 34 | 35 |
| Expenses + | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 19 |
| Operating Profit | 23 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 16 |
| OPM % | 80.0% | 78.0% | 73.0% | 71.0% | 80.0% | 62.0% | 72.0% | 70.0% | 72.0% | 71.0% | 60.0% | 37.0% | 46.0% |
| Other Income + | 29 | 21 | 30 | 16 | 50 | 39 | 14 | 4 | 72 | 19 | 60 | -18 | 87 |
| Interest | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Depreciation | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Profit before tax | 50 | 38 | 48 | 34 | 69 | 56 | 31 | 21 | 92 | 37 | 78 | -8 | 99 |
| Tax % | 26.0% | 15.0% | 33.0% | 28.0% | 23.0% | 16.0% | 25.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% | 24.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% | 16.0% |
| Net Profit + | 37 | 32 | 32 | 25 | 53 | 47 | 23 | 17 | 72 | 29 | 62 | -10 | 83 |
| EPS in Rs | 32 | 28 | 28 | 21 | 45 | 40 | 20 | 14 | 62 | 25 | 53 | -8 | 71 |
| Raw PDF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Source: Screener.in — figures in ₹ Crores unless marked %.
Profit & Loss (Yearly)
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales + | 76 | 78 | 107 | 111 | 116 | 118 | 137 | 125 | 121 | 110 | 115 | 126 | 132 |
| Expenses + | 21 | 22 | 31 | 23 | 25 | 35 | 34 | 44 | 45 | 27 | 33 | 52 | 63 |
| Operating Profit | 55 | 56 | 76 | 88 | 91 | 83 | 103 | 82 | 76 | 83 | 82 | 75 | 69 |
| OPM % | 72.0% | 72.0% | 71.0% | 79.0% | 78.0% | 70.0% | 75.0% | 65.0% | 63.0% | 75.0% | 71.0% | 59.0% | 52.0% |
| Other Income + | 9 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 35 | 35 | 41 | 58 | 40 | 95 | 107 | 133 | 148 |
| Interest | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| Depreciation | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Profit before tax | 62 | 77 | 94 | 107 | 119 | 108 | 133 | 128 | 107 | 169 | 178 | 199 | 207 |
| Tax % | 5.0% | 9.0% | 8.0% | 6.0% | 17.0% | 26.0% | 28.0% | 25.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% | 21.0% | 23.0% | — |
| Net Profit + | 58 | 70 | 86 | 100 | 98 | 80 | 96 | 97 | 82 | 126 | 140 | 154 | 164 |
| EPS in Rs | 50 | 60 | 74 | 86 | 84 | 69 | 82 | 83 | 70 | 108 | 120 | 132 | 141 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
Source: Screener.in — figures in ₹ Crores unless marked %.
Balance Sheet
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reserves | 368 | 439 | 536 | 636 | 731 | 797 | 918 | 1,027 | 1,104 | 1,307 | 1,467 | 1,686 |
| Borrowings + | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| Other Liabilities + | 39 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 49 | 57 | 47 | 48 | 58 | 68 | 82 | 126 |
| Total Liabilities | 413 | 501 | 590 | 687 | 785 | 861 | 975 | 1,095 | 1,184 | 1,385 | 1,561 | 1,822 |
| Fixed Assets + | 143 | 141 | 205 | 201 | 221 | 238 | 253 | 250 | 236 | 254 | 276 | 238 |
| CWIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Investments | 154 | 252 | 271 | 356 | 435 | 494 | 608 | 701 | 832 | 990 | 1,131 | 1,449 |
| Other Assets + | 115 | 108 | 115 | 130 | 129 | 128 | 114 | 144 | 116 | 141 | 154 | 136 |
| Total Assets | 413 | 501 | 590 | 687 | 785 | 861 | 975 | 1,095 | 1,184 | 1,385 | 1,561 | 1,822 |
| Equity Capital | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Source: Screener.in — figures in ₹ Crores unless marked %.
Cash Flow
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from Operating Activity + | 37 | 68 | 72 | 74 | 79 | 78 | 75 | 37 | 114 | 5 | 42 | 85 |
| Cash from Investing Activity + | -38 | -80 | -60 | -71 | -84 | -75 | -75 | -30 | -99 | -17 | -38 | -86 |
| Cash from Financing Activity + | 0 | 13 | -10 | -4 | 0 | -2 | -1 | 8 | -2 | -12 | -2 | -2 |
| Net Cash Flow | -1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | -5 | 2 | -1 | 15 | 13 | -23 | 1 | -3 |
| CFO/OP | 92 | 150 | 120 | 110 | 115 | 119 | 92 | 68 | 177 | 31 | 85 | 159 |
| Free Cash Flow | 37 | 68 | 72 | 74 | 76 | 77 | 71 | 35 | 112 | 2 | 39 | 82 |
Source: Screener.in — figures in ₹ Crores unless marked %.
Shareholding Pattern
Quarter-by-quarter — Promoters, FII, DII & public holding trend
| Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public | 25.01% | 25.02% | 25.02% | 25.02% | 23.91% | 23.92% | 23.91% | 23.91% | 23.92% | 23.92% | 23.92% | 23.9% |
| Promoters | 74.98% | 74.98% | 74.98% | 74.98% | 74.98% | 74.98% | 74.98% | 74.98% | 74.98% | 74.98% | 74.98% | 74.98% |
| DII | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.11% |
Source: Screener.in — quarterly shareholding disclosures.
Peers Comparison
Automobile and Auto Components — ranked by market cap
| Company | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I S T Ltd. (this stock) | 763 | 4.64 | 0.45 | 9.7% |
| Mercury Ev-tech Limited | 753 | 165.0 | 2.68 | 1.51% |
| Popular Vehicles N Ser L | 703 | — | 1.12 | -8.28% |
| Pradeep Metals Ltd. | 854 | 25.8 | 5.19 | 20.3% |
| Sterling Tools Limited | 870 | 45.2 | 1.65 | 3.09% |
| Z F Steering Gear (i) Ltd | 628 | 31.1 | 1.3 | 3.29% |
| Veljan Denison Ltd. | 943 | 36.0 | 3.75 | 10.8% |
Which Mutual Funds Hold I S T Ltd.?
Frequently Asked Questions about I S T Ltd.
I S T Ltd. (ISTLTD) closed at ₹660.0 on NSE on 25 September 2026, up 2.05 (0.31%) from the previous close.
I S T Ltd. trades on the NSE (National Stock Exchange of India) under the symbol ISTLTD.
I S T Ltd. has a trailing twelve-month P/E (price-to-earnings) ratio of 4.64.
I S T Ltd. has a dividend yield of 0.0%.
I S T Ltd.'s 52-week high is ₹902.0 and its 52-week low is ₹518.0.
I S T Ltd. has a market capitalisation of ₹763 crore.
I S T Ltd. has a TopFund Quality Score of 60/100 (Average), a composite of profitability, balance-sheet health, growth and valuation. This is an analytical score based on public data, not personalized investment advice — see the full breakdown below before deciding.
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