SAIL posts record April–January sales of 16.6 million tonnes in FY26
Steel Authority of India Limited reported on 3 February 2026 its highest-ever April–January sales of 16.6 million tonnes in FY 2025-26, up 16%, and its best-ever January sales of 1.84 MT.
Summary
Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), a Maharatna CPSE, reported on 3 February 2026 its highest-ever cumulative sales of 16.6 million tonnes for April–January FY 2025-26, up 16% from 14.3 MT a year earlier. January 2026 sales of 1.84 MT were its best ever for the month, up more than 10% from 1.68 MT. SAIL said inventory fell by 0.25 MT and borrowings came down substantially.
Key facts
- Announced
- 3 February 2026
- Apr–Jan FY26 sales
- 16.6 MT (+16% from 14.3 MT)
- January 2026 sales
- 1.84 MT (from 1.68 MT)
- Status
- Maharatna CPSE
Practice MCQs 1 questions
What were SAIL's record cumulative sales for April–January FY 2025-26, announced on 3 February 2026?
Show answer
Correct answer: B — 16.6 million tonnes
SAIL sold 16.6 MT in April–January FY26, up 16% from 14.3 MT a year earlier.