Stock Performance and Market Context
On 6 Feb 2026, APL Apollo Tubes Ltd (Stock ID: 361277) reached its highest price in the past year at Rs.2196, marking a significant rally from its 52-week low of Rs.1273.3. The stock has demonstrated consistent strength, gaining 6.94% over the last six consecutive trading sessions. This outperformance is notable against the backdrop of the Sensex, which opened flat and traded slightly lower by 0.06%, currently at 83,261 points, approximately 3.48% below its own 52-week high of 86,159.02.
The stock’s day change of 0.40% also outpaced its sector, the Iron & Steel Products segment, by 0.72%, signalling relative strength within its industry peers. Furthermore, APL Apollo Tubes is trading above all key moving averages — 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day — indicating a strong upward trend and positive technical momentum.
Fundamental Strength Driving the Rally
APL Apollo Tubes Ltd’s recent price surge is supported by solid fundamental metrics. The company boasts a high MarketsMojo Mojo Score of 88.0, reflecting a “Strong Buy” grade, upgraded from “Buy” on 13 Oct 2025. This upgrade was driven by improved financial performance and operational metrics.
The firm’s long-term fundamentals remain robust, with an average Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 27.96%, signalling efficient capital utilisation. Net sales have grown at an annual rate of 22.70%, while operating profit has expanded at 24.59%, underscoring healthy business growth. The company’s ability to service debt is strong, with a low Debt to EBITDA ratio of 0.35 times, indicating prudent financial management and low leverage risk.
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Recent Financial Highlights
The company’s latest quarterly results reinforce its strong growth trajectory. Net sales for the quarter reached a record Rs.5,815.13 crores, while PBDIT hit an all-time high of Rs.471.79 crores. Net profit surged by 42.9%, marking the fourth consecutive quarter of positive results. The half-yearly ROCE remains elevated at 27.53%, reflecting sustained operational efficiency.
Return on Equity (ROE) stands at a healthy 22.8%, with the stock trading at a Price to Book Value of 13.1, which is considered fair relative to its peers. The company’s PEG ratio of 0.7 further indicates that its earnings growth is favourably priced compared to its valuation.
Institutional Confidence and Market Ranking
Institutional investors hold a significant 53.03% stake in APL Apollo Tubes Ltd, highlighting strong confidence from entities with extensive analytical resources. This high institutional holding often correlates with stability and sustained interest from the market’s more informed participants.
APL Apollo Tubes Ltd is ranked in the top 1% of all 4,000 stocks rated by MarketsMojo, securing the number one position across all Mid Cap stocks and the entire market. This ranking reflects its superior fundamentals, valuation, and market performance.
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Comparative Performance and Market Position
Over the past year, APL Apollo Tubes Ltd has delivered a remarkable 53.93% return, significantly outperforming the Sensex’s 6.70% gain during the same period. This outperformance extends beyond the short term, with the stock also beating the BSE500 index over the last three years, one year, and three months.
The company’s market capitalisation grade stands at 2, reflecting its mid-cap status with strong growth potential. Despite the broader market’s cautious tone, APL Apollo Tubes has maintained upward momentum, supported by its consistent financial results and strong operational metrics.
Technical Indicators Confirm Strength
The stock’s position above all major moving averages confirms a bullish technical setup. Trading above the 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages suggests sustained buying interest and a positive trend. This technical strength complements the company’s fundamental robustness, reinforcing the stock’s current market standing.
Summary of Key Metrics
To summarise, APL Apollo Tubes Ltd’s key performance indicators include:
- 52-week high price: Rs.2196
- Consecutive gains over 6 days with 6.94% returns
- Average ROCE: 27.96%
- Net sales growth rate: 22.70% annually
- Operating profit growth rate: 24.59% annually
- Debt to EBITDA ratio: 0.35 times
- Net profit growth in latest quarter: 42.9%
- Institutional holdings: 53.03%
- MarketsMojo Mojo Score: 88.0 (Strong Buy)
- Market cap grade: 2 (Mid Cap)
These figures collectively illustrate a company that has delivered strong financial results and maintained upward price momentum, culminating in the recent 52-week high milestone.
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