Peers

Sterling Tools Ltd. shows moderate growth and profitability when compared to its peers, but it faces challenges in valuation metrics. While it has a solid revenue growth, some competitors exhibit better financial health and efficiency. The analysis identifies Sundram Fasteners and Simmonds Marshall as strong competitors, while Lakshmi Precision Screws is flagged as financially risky due to its high debt and poor profitability.

• • Sterling Tools has a good revenue growth rate of 20.73% YoY and decent EPS growth, but its PE is relatively high at 27.09.
• • Sundram Fasteners and Simmonds Marshall lead in profitability metrics, while Lakshmi Precision Screws is notably weak.
• • Best value picks are Simmonds Marshall due to lower PE and solid ROE, while Lakshmi Precision is financially risky with high debt.

• • Sundram Fasteners Ltd.: Highest ROE at 16.33% and good profitability metrics despite a high PE ratio.
• • Simmonds Marshall Ltd.: Low PE of 18.49 and reasonable profitability metrics, making it a value pick.