The historical rank and industry rank for Sterling Tools's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:STERTOOLS'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.37 Med: 2.87 Max: 7.85
Current: 0.16
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Sterling Tools was 7.85%. The lowest was -10.37%. And the median was 2.87%.
NSE:STERTOOLS's FCF Margin % is ranked worse than 55.71% of 3030
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.55
vs NSE:STERTOOLS: 0.16
Sterling Tools FCF Margin % Related Terms
Sterling Tools FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sterling Tools's FCF Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
NSE:STERTOOLS vs SNA, RBC, LECO: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, Sterling Tools's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Sterling Tools FCF Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Sterling Tools's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sterling Tools's FCF Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Sterling Tools (NSE:STERTOOLS) has a FCF Margin % of 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Sterling Tools and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sterling Tools ranks #1688 out of 3030 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 55.7%.
Is Sterling Tools' FCF Margin % too high?
Sterling Tools' current FCF Margin % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Sterling Tools ranks #1688 out of 3030 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sterling Tools has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sterling Tools' FCF Margin % compare to SNA and RBC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Sterling Tools ranks #1688 out of 3030 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Sterling Tools in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.55. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for an Industrial Products company?
The median FCF Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 1.55, based on 3,030 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Sterling Tools and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sterling Tools's current FCF Margin % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sterling Tools stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sterling Tools (NSE:STERTOOLS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹332.62, compared to a current price of ₹250.94 — trading 24.6% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 0.00%. Sterling Tools' overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sterling Tools (NSE:STERTOOLS), the current FCF Margin % is 0.00% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Sterling Tools (NSE:STERTOOLS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sterling Tools stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹250.94 is trading 24.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹332.62.
GuruFocus considers Sterling Tools to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:STERTOOLS:
FCF Margin %: 0.00%
GF Value™: ₹332.62 vs. price of ₹250.94 (24.6% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:STERTOOLS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sterling Tools Ltd engages in the manufacture and trade of high tensile cold forged fasteners. The firm offers its products in various categories namely Standard Fasteners, Special Fasteners, Chassis Fasteners, and Engine Fasteners. Its products include bolts, nuts, screws, washers of iron and steel, and cold-forged high-tensile fasteners for automobiles, general engineering, consumer durables, railways, and the auto replacement industry. The company has Automotive components as the only operating segment Geographically, the majority of the revenue comes from India.
84GF Score
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