Sterling Tools (NSE:STERTOOLS) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset: 0.04 (As of Mar. 2026)

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NSE:STERTOOLS Sterling Tools Ltd NSE:STERTOOLS
85 GF Score
Price ₹242.28
GF Value ₹335.22
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Sterling Tools LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset?

Sterling Tools NSE:STERTOOLS +2.73% 85 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.04 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:STERTOOLS with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹335.22 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

LT Debt to Total Assets is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. It is calculated as a company's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligationdivide by its Total Assets. Sterling Tools's long-term debt to total assests ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.04.

Sterling Tools's long-term debt to total assets ratio declined from Mar. 2025 (0.06) to Mar. 2026 (0.04). It may suggest that Sterling Tools is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.


Sterling Tools  (NSE:STERTOOLS) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Explanation

LT Debt to Total Asset is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. A year-over-year decrease in this metric would suggest the company is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.


Sterling Tools LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Related Terms


Sterling Tools LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sterling Tools's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset 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.

Sterling Tools LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Chart

Sterling Tools Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.08 0.06 0.05 0.06 0.04

Sterling Tools Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.06 0.00 0.05 0.00 0.04
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Sterling Tools LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Calculation

Sterling Tools's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (A: Mar. 2026 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (A: Mar. 2026 )/Total Assets (A: Mar. 2026 )
=332.258/8211.145
=0.04

Sterling Tools's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=332.258/8211.145
=0.04

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset →
What does a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.04 mean?
Sterling Tools (NSE:STERTOOLS) has a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.04 as of Mar. 2026. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Sterling Tools and its competitors.
Is Sterling Tools' LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset too high?
Sterling Tools' current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.04. Overall, Sterling Tools has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sterling Tools' LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset compare to SNA and RBC?
Sterling Tools' LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.04 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset for an Industrial Products company?
A good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset mean?
A high LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Sterling Tools and its competitors. Sterling Tools's current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.04. 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 ₹335.22, compared to a current price of ₹242.28 — trading 27.7% below its estimated fair value. The current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.04. Sterling Tools' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset calculated?
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sterling Tools (NSE:STERTOOLS), the current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.04 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 ₹242.28 is trading 27.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹335.22. GuruFocus considers Sterling Tools to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:STERTOOLS:

  • LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset: 0.04
  • GF Value™: ₹335.22 vs. price of ₹242.28 (27.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 4 warning signs

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 Business Description

Other Exchanges 530759:India
Address Plot No. 4, DLF Industrial Estate, Faridabad, HR, IND, 121 003
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.
85GF Score

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