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7.07 (1y: -4%)
Market Cap 6.02 B P/E(ttm) 5.80
Enterprise Value 4.27 B P/B
SLT- NYSE (USA)
Sterlite Industries (India), Ltd.
Not Rated
Top Ranked Predictable Companies
$7.07
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GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a companyÂ’s financial situation is. It is based on these factors

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest coverage (current year).
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better
3. Altman Z-score.

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

Financial Strength : 8/10

vs
industry		 vs
history
Cash to Debt No Debt
SLT's Cash to Debt is ranked higher than
63% of the 863 Companies
in the Global Industrial Metals & Minerals industry.

( Industry Median: 36.68 vs. SLT: No Debt )
SLT' s 10-Year Cash to Debt Range
Min: 0.97   Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt
Interest Coverage 23.4
SLT's Interest Coverage is ranked lower than
104% of the 863 Companies
in the Global Industrial Metals & Minerals industry.

( Industry Median: 10000.00 vs. SLT: 23.4 )
SLT' s 10-Year Interest Coverage Range
Min: 10   Max: No Debt
Current: 23.4
F-Score: 4
Z-Score: 1.54
M-Score: -1.8
GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the companyÂ’s business will stay that way. It is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin
2. Trend of the Operating Margin (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
••3. Consistency of the profitability
4. Piotroski F-Score
5. Predictability Rank•

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength Rank. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability & Growth : 7/10

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industry		 vs
history
Operating margin (%) 45.90
SLT's Operating margin (%) is ranked higher than
94% of the 863 Companies
in the Global Industrial Metals & Minerals industry.

( Industry Median: -1.90 vs. SLT: 45.90 )
SLT' s 10-Year Operating margin (%) Range
Min: 19.6   Max: 49.7
Current: 45.9
19.6
49.7
Net-margin (%) 11.6
SLT's Net-margin (%) is ranked higher than
85% of the 863 Companies
in the Global Industrial Metals & Minerals industry.

( Industry Median: -1.30 vs. SLT: 11.6 )
SLT' s 10-Year Net-margin (%) Range
Min: 8.3   Max: 19.5
Current: 11.6
8.3
19.5
Revenue Growth (%) 16.2
SLT's Revenue Growth (%) is ranked higher than
98% of the 863 Companies
in the Global Industrial Metals & Minerals industry.

( Industry Median: 2.70 vs. SLT: 16.2 )
SLT' s 10-Year Revenue Growth (%) Range
Min: -8.7   Max: 26.4
Current: 16.2
-8.7
26.4
EBITDA Growth (%) 35.1
SLT's EBITDA Growth (%) is ranked higher than
98% of the 863 Companies
in the Global Industrial Metals & Minerals industry.

( Industry Median: 5.95 vs. SLT: 35.1 )
SLT' s 10-Year EBITDA Growth (%) Range
Min: 0   Max: 41.6
Current: 35.1
0
41.6
EPS Growth (%) 7.6
SLT's EPS Growth (%) is ranked higher than
89% of the 863 Companies
in the Global Industrial Metals & Minerals industry.

( Industry Median: 4.30 vs. SLT: 7.6 )
SLT' s 10-Year EPS Growth (%) Range
Min: -13.1   Max: 50.8
Current: 7.6
-13.1
50.8
» SLT's 10-Y Financials

Financials


Revenue & Net Income
Cash & Debt
Oprt. Cash Flow & Free Cash Flow

» Details

Guru Trades
Q2 2012

SLT Guru Trades in Q2 2012

Jeremy Grantham 1,429,520 sh (+32.3%)
Jim Simons 930,800 sh (+14.48%)
Ken Fisher Sold Out
Steven Cohen Sold Out
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Q3 2012

SLT Guru Trades in Q3 2012

Sarah Ketterer 637,300 sh (New)
Jeremy Grantham 1,839,420 sh (+28.67%)
Jim Simons 1,043,088 sh (+12.06%)
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Q4 2012

SLT Guru Trades in Q4 2012

Bruce Kovner 40,200 sh (New)
Jim Simons 1,069,900 sh (+2.57%)
Jeremy Grantham 1,643,820 sh (unchged)
Sarah Ketterer 637,300 sh (unchged)
» More
Q1 2013

SLT Guru Trades in Q1 2013

Steven Cohen 26,335 sh (New)
RS Investment Management 339,510 sh (New)
Sarah Ketterer 637,300 sh (unchged)
Bruce Kovner Sold Out
Jeremy Grantham 1,303,120 sh (-20.73%)
Jim Simons 369,500 sh (-65.46%)
» More
» Details

Insider Trades

Latest Guru Trades with SLT

GuruDate Trades Impact to Portfolio Price Range * (?) Current Price Change from Average Current Shares
Ken Fisher 2012-06-30 Sold Out 0.03%$6.47 - $8.86 $ 7.07-6%0
Ken Fisher 2012-03-31 Add 201.08%0.02%$7.21 - $10.75 $ 7.07-18%1082090
Ken Fisher 2011-06-30 Reduce -24.77%$13.79 - $16.55 $ 7.07-53%423045
Ken Fisher 2010-09-30 Reduce -33.06%0.01%$12.78 - $15.66 $ 7.07-51%644175
George Soros 2010-09-30 Sold Out 0.01%$12.78 - $15.66 $ 7.07-51%0
George Soros 2010-06-30 Reduce -23.17%$12.78 - $19.75 $ 7.07-56%12600
George Soros 2010-03-31 New Buy$15.61 - $19.91 $ 7.07-60%16400
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Ratios

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industry		 vs
history
P/E(ttm) 5.80
SLT's P/E(ttm) is ranked higher than
75% of the 863 Companies
in the Global Industrial Metals & Minerals industry.

( Industry Median: 16.50 vs. SLT: 5.80 )
SLT' s 10-Year P/E(ttm) Range
Min: 3.9   Max: 51.33
Current: 5.8
3.9
51.33
P/S 0.59
SLT's P/S is ranked higher than
84% of the 863 Companies
in the Global Industrial Metals & Minerals industry.

( Industry Median: 2.91 vs. SLT: 0.59 )
SLT' s 10-Year P/S Range
Min: 0.49   Max: 3.94
Current: 0.59
0.49
3.94
PFCF 17.68
SLT's PFCF is ranked lower than
97% of the 863 Companies
in the Global Industrial Metals & Minerals industry.

( Industry Median: 20.15 vs. SLT: 17.68 )
SLT' s 10-Year PFCF Range
Min: 3.8   Max: 110.44
Current: 17.68
3.8
110.44
EV-to-EBIT 2.89
SLT's EV-to-EBIT is ranked higher than
68% of the 863 Companies
in the Global Industrial Metals & Minerals industry.

( Industry Median: 15.40 vs. SLT: 2.89 )
SLT' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range
Min: 0.3   Max: 38.5
Current: 2.89
0.3
38.5
PEG 0.12
SLT's PEG is ranked higher than
75% of the 863 Companies
in the Global Industrial Metals & Minerals industry.

( Industry Median: 1.20 vs. SLT: 0.12 )
SLT' s 10-Year PEG Range
Min: 0.28   Max: 1.35
Current: 0.12
0.28
1.35
Shiller P/E 6.45
SLT's Shiller P/E is ranked higher than
76% of the 863 Companies
in the Global Industrial Metals & Minerals industry.

( Industry Median: 23.50 vs. SLT: 6.45 )
SLT' s 10-Year Shiller P/E Range
Min: 5.9   Max: 10.14
Current: 6.45
5.9
10.14

Dividend & Buy Back

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industry		 vs
history
Dividend Yield 2.21
SLT's Dividend Yield is ranked higher than
86% of the 863 Companies
in the Global Industrial Metals & Minerals industry.

( Industry Median: 2.09 vs. SLT: 2.21 )
SLT' s 10-Year Dividend Yield Range
Min: 0.26   Max: 2.18
Current: 2.21
0.26
2.18
Dividend growth (3y) 28.9
SLT's Dividend growth (3y) is ranked higher than
93% of the 863 Companies
in the Global Industrial Metals & Minerals industry.

( Industry Median: -3.25 vs. SLT: 28.9 )
SLT' s 10-Year Dividend growth (3y) Range
Min: 0   Max: 28.9
Current: 28.9
0
28.9
Yield on cost (5-Year) 2.51
SLT's Yield on cost (5-Year) is ranked higher than
84% of the 863 Companies
in the Global Industrial Metals & Minerals industry.

( Industry Median: 2.18 vs. SLT: 2.51 )
SLT' s 10-Year Yield on cost (5-Year) Range
Min: 0.3   Max: 2.49
Current: 2.51
0.3
2.49
Share Buyback Rate -1
SLT's Share Buyback Rate is ranked higher than
99% of the 863 Companies
in the Global Industrial Metals & Minerals industry.

( Industry Median: -7.00 vs. SLT: -1 )
SLT' s 10-Year Share Buyback Rate Range
Min: -1   Max: -9.7
Current: -1

Valuation & Return

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industry		 vs
history
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) 34.60
SLT's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) is ranked lower than
92% of the 863 Companies
in the Global Industrial Metals & Minerals industry.

( Industry Median: 6.65 vs. SLT: 34.60 )
SLT' s 10-Year Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) Range
Min: 2.6   Max: 10179.2
Current: 34.6
2.6
10179.2
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) 18.15
SLT's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked lower than
95% of the 863 Companies
in the Global Industrial Metals & Minerals industry.

( Industry Median: -2.67 vs. SLT: 18.15 )
SLT' s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range
Min: -1.6   Max: 36.7
Current: 18.15
-1.6
36.7

Business Description

Sterlite Industries (India) Limited was incorporated on September 8, 1975 under the laws of the Republic of India. In June 2007 it completed its initial public offering. It is a non-ferrous metals and mining company with operations in India and Australia. The Company's main businesses are; Aluminum, Copper, Zinc & Lead and Commercial Energy. Its main products consist of copper cathode and continuos cast rods, as well as sulphuric acid, phosphoric acid, anode slimes, and gypsum. It also produces and sells zinc ingots for steel producers, as well as alloy, dry cell battery, die casting, and chemical manufacturers; lead ingots for battery and chemical manufacturers; and by-products, including sulphuric acid, and silver ingots mainly to industrial users and traders of silver. In addition, the company offers aluminum products, including aluminum ingots and wire rods; rolled products, such as coils and sheets for aluminum foil manufacturing, printing, transportation, consumer durables, building and architecture, electrical and communications, packaging, and general engineering industries. It also owns the Mt. Lyell copper mine at Tasmania in Australia; lead-zinc mines, which comprise Rampura Agucha open-pit mine and Kayar lead-zinc mine, as well as Zawar, Rajpura Dariba, and Sindesar Khurd underground mines in Northwest India; and zinc mines, including Skorpion zinc mine in Namibia, Black Mountain mine in South Africa, and Lisheen mine in Ireland. The Company's competitors in the copper, zinc and aluminum markets outside India include major international producers. The Company's business is subject to environmental laws and regulations.
Company Website
Industry: Industrial Metals & Minerals
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Traded in other countries:BQV1.Germany

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