Sarthak Metals Ltd

Sarthak Metals Ltd has announced the closure of its trading window for all directors, officers, and designated persons. This closure is in compliance with SEBI (PIT) Regulations, 2015, and will be effective from October 1, 2026. The window will reopen 48 hours after the declaration of the financial results for the quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2026. The specific date for the Board meeting to approve these financial results will be communicated separately.

Sarthak Metals Ltd conducted its 31st Annual General Meeting (AGM) on August 18, 2026. The meeting, presided over by Mr. Sunil Kumar Agrawal, transacted several key businesses including the adoption of audited financial statements, appointment of a director, appointment of Mrs. Ushasree Bhagavatula as Independent Women Director, approval of material related party transactions with M/s Bansal Brothers, and ratification of the Cost Auditor's remuneration. The company confirmed that all resolutions were voted on through remote e-voting and poll. The results of the voting will be submitted to the stock exchanges within two working days.

Sarthak Metals Ltd has filed revised financial statements with the BSE, referencing a Board Meeting held on August 13, 2026. The company is submitting these revised financials pursuant to Regulation 33 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The accompanying auditor's report from Begani & Begani Chartered Accountants states that based on their review, nothing has come to their attention to suggest the financial statements contain material misstatements. The review was conducted in accordance with SRE 2410, which is less scope than a full audit.

Sarthak Metals reported standalone revenue of ₹55.21 Cr for Q1 FY27 (quarter ended June 2026), up 19.4% YoY from ₹46.22 Cr, with PAT up 25.3% YoY to ₹1.33 Cr (EPS ₹0.97 vs ₹0.77) — a straightforward YoY growth print with no exceptional items on either side to adjust for. Sequentially the numbers fell back from the seasonally stronger March-2026 quarter (revenue -10.9% QoQ, PAT -11.0% QoQ), which is a normal step-down after year-end and not a red flag on its own. The headline masks a margin story: EBITDA-level margin (PBT before exceptional items, adjusted for finance cost, depreciation and other income) compressed to about 2.8% of revenue from 3.8% YoY and 4.0% QoQ — core operating profitability actually weakened. Net profit margin still edged up (2.41% vs 2.26% YoY, 2.38% QoQ) only because Other Income more than doubled to ₹1.39 Cr from ₹0.62 Cr YoY and ₹0.65 Cr QoQ, cushioning the bottom line; ₹6.34 Lakh of that is disclosed unrealised forex gains, leaving the rest unexplained in the filing. Combined material and trading-purchase costs came in at 84.5% of revenue versus 83.5% YoY, consistent with the OPM compression, alongside the unexplained shift from materials-consumed to stock-in-trade purchases noted above. Management gave no fresh guidance or press release with this filing, so the quarter is checked against the outlook from the November-2025 concall: a target of ₹25 Cr in welding-division sales within two years, eventual EBITDA margins of 9-10% as that brand scales, and a forthcoming high-margin biotech revenue stream — none of which is verifiable this quarter because the company still reports a single segment, 'Cored Wires' (note 7), with no welding or biotech disclosure. Against that long-term 9-10% EBITDA aim, the current ~2.8% print shows the core business still far from it. No formal analyst coverage or consensus estimates for Sarthak Metals turned up in a web search, so the print cannot be benchmarked against Street numbers this quarter. The quarter's other corporate developments — the AGM notice and FY26 annual report filed July 18, a new independent director appointed July 10, and the trading-window closure ahead of results — are governance/procedural items unconnected to the P&L. The company remains close to debt-free, with only ₹5.23 Cr of current borrowings and no non-current debt.

Sarthak Metals Ltd has announced that its Board of Directors will convene on August 13, 2026, to consider and approve the Un-Audited Financial Results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The meeting is scheduled to take place at their Bhilai office. In line with SEBI regulations, the company has also closed its trading window from July 1, 2026, which will reopen 48 hours after the financial results are publicly disclosed.

Sarthak Metals Ltd has submitted its Integrated Annual Report for the financial year 2025-26, along with the Notice of the Thirty-First Annual General Meeting (AGM). The AGM is scheduled for Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 12:30 P.M. at Hotel Ashish International, Bhilai. The report highlights a return to growth in FY26, with the flagship cored wire business increasing volumes by 14% and revenue by 8% to ₹192 Crore. The welding consumables division achieved ₹16 Crore in its first full year. The company emphasizes its strategy of prioritizing profitability, strengthening customer engagement, and diversifying revenue streams, particularly through its flux cored wire business which secured RDSO approval from Indian Railways.

Sarthak Metals Ltd has filed its Integrated Annual Report for the financial year 2025-26, as per SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015. The report highlights a return to growth with a stronger core business and new ventures contributing to financial results. The company's flagship cored wire business saw a 14% volume growth and an 8% revenue increase to ₹192 Crore. The welding consumables division, in its first full year, generated ₹16 Crore in revenue and secured RDSO approval from Indian Railways. The Thirty-First Annual General Meeting is scheduled for August 18, 2026. The report emphasizes discipline, profitability over volume, and strategic diversification.

Sarthak Metals Ltd announced key board decisions made on July 10, 2026. The company appointed Mrs. Ushasree Bhagavatula as an additional Independent Women Director. The Board also approved the draft notice for the 31st Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled for August 18, 2026. A cut-off date of August 11, 2026, was set for determining shareholder eligibility for remote e-voting and voting at the AGM. M/s Atul Jain and Co. and M/s Bigshare Services Private Limited were appointed as scrutinizer and e-voting agency, respectively.

Sarthak Metals Ltd has announced a Board of Directors meeting scheduled for July 10, 2026. The meeting agenda includes the approval of the Directors Report for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, and the fixing of details for the Thirtieth Annual General Meeting (AGM). Additionally, the board will consider the appointment of Mrs. Ushasree Bhagavatula as an additional Independent Women Director.

Sarthak Metals Ltd has announced the closure of its trading window for directors, officers, and designated persons. This closure is in compliance with SEBI's Prohibition of Insider Trading (PIT) Regulations, 2015. The window will be shut from July 1, 2026, and will reopen 48 hours after the declaration of the financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The specific date for the board meeting to approve these results will be communicated later. This measure is standard practice to prevent potential insider trading before the official announcement of financial performance.