Steel Authority of India (SAIL) presents its results for Q3 and the nine-month period of FY’26. The presentation covers the global and domestic economic scenarios, steel industry trends, operational performance, financial highlights, and sustainability efforts. SAIL showcases its production and sales figures, along with key financial metrics and initiatives towards sustainable operations and social responsibility. The company’s manpower and key parameters are also discussed.
Global Economic and Steel Scenario
The global economic outlook indicates a gradual recovery, with emerging and developing economies projected to outperform advanced economies. The global steel production witnessed a decline of approximately 0.9% during CY’24 and 2.0% during CY’25. However, India’s steel production showed positive growth at 10.4%.
Domestic Economic & Steel Scenario
India’s GDP growth is projected at 7.4% for FY’26. The domestic steel consumption is expected to increase by 8.5% in CY2025. Domestic steel prices have shown a recent upward trend.
Production Performance
Crude steel production for 9M FY’26 reached 14.4 Million Tonnes. Saleable steel production for the same period was 14.2 Million Tonnes.
Sales Performance
Sales volume for 9M FY’26 reached 14.6 Million Tonnes. Quarterly sales performance shows 4.4 Million Tonnes in Q3 FY’25, 4.9 Million Tonnes in Q2 FY’26 and 5.1 Million Tonnes in Q3 FY’26.
Financial Performance
Sales turnover for 9M FY’26 stood at ₹79,425 crore compared to ₹72,595 crore in 9M FY’25. Profit After Tax (PAT) increased to ₹1,554 crore for 9M FY’26 from ₹970 crore in 9M FY’25. EBITDA for 9M FY’26 was ₹8,384 crore. EBITDA for Q3 FY’26 was ₹2,630 crore. The company’s net worth stood at ₹56,236 crore.
Techno-Economic Parameters
The company is focused on improving its operational efficiency with parameters like Coke Rate and Specific Energy Consumption.
Sustenance Parameters
SAIL is committed to sustainable operations, with efforts to reduce PM Emission Load and Specific CO2 Emission. The company also focuses on solid waste utilisation and reducing specific water consumption.
Human Resource
The company is focused on improving labour productivity which is currently at 624 tcs/man/year for FY26 9M. Manpower on date is 50612 as of 01.01.2026
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