UNIVCABLES

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Universal Cables Ltd.

NSE: UNIVCABLES

BSE: 504212

Sector: Capital Goods

Industry Group: Industrial Products

Industry: Cables - Electricals

1,170.90-51.3 (-4.20%)

3 Jul, 3:30 PM

Overview

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Stock Scores

Quality Score

2.2 / 100

Value Score

56.7 / 100

Price Momentum Score

91.9 / 100

QVM Score

47.0 / 100

Key Metrics

Market Cap

4240.42

P/E (TTM)

26.00

P/B

2.24

P/S (TTM)

1.40

EV/EBITDA

20.67

CAPE (5Y)

38.29

ROE (TTM)

8.91

ROCE (TTM)

7.85

ROA (TTM)

4.21

Avg 3Y ROE

6.85

Earnings 3Y CAGR

11.35

Sales 3Y CAGR

11.14

Sales 5Y CAGR

18.74

Debt/Equity

0.62

Consensus TP

Strong Buy %

Promoter Holding

61.89

Pledged %

0.00

Stock Analysis

Fundamental analysis overview of Universal Cables Ltd. covering key investment insights, growth drivers, risk factors, and potential red flags.

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Red Flags

Positive

Strong price momentum

Price Momentum score of 91.9 indicates that the stock has strong price momentum. Research has shown that stocks with higher momentum continue to outperform in the near term

What is Price Momentum score?

91.9 / 100

Strong revenue growth and in line with median growth of industry

The company delivered strong revenue growth of 25.51% for 12-month ended 31 Mar 2026 and the growth was 1.77 percentage points higher than median growth of industry

What is Sales growth (1Y)?

Median: 23.74

Value 25.51

-7.7198.63

Strong EPS growth and above median growth of industry

The company delivered strong EPS growth of 82.5% for 12-month ended 31 Mar 2026 and the growth was 52.59 percentage points higher than median growth of industry

What is EPS growth (1Y)?

Low Debt to Equity, not much change from last year

The company has low Debt to Equity of 0.62 as on 31 Mar 2026 and Debt to Equity increased marginally by 0.14 in the last 1 year

What is Debt to Equity?

Consistently pays dividend

The company has not missed dividend payments once in the last 8 financial years

What is Dividend streak?

Negative

Expensive and at same valuation levels as industry median P/E

PE TTM of 26.0 indicates that the stock is expensive on a standalone basis. Premium to industry median P/E is modest at 7.39%

What is P/E Ratio?

Median: 24.21

Value 26

11.3255

Company's earnings are of low quality

Earnings quality score of 0.0 indicates that the company's earnings are of low quality. Earnings quality is measured using combination of earnings persistence, probability of manipulation and earnings to cash conversion

What is Earnings quality score?

0.0 / 100

Low dividend yield

The company has a low dividend yield of 0.33%

What is Dividend yield?

Neutral

Low ROE but improving trend

The company reported low ROE of 8.91% for 12-month ended 31 Mar 2026 but ROE improved by 386 bps from 1 year ago

What is ROE (FY)?

Financial Snapshot

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Multi-year trends for Universal Cables Ltd. covering revenue, net profit, ROE, and EBITDA for a quick view of financial health over time.

Net Revenue FY

Profit After Tax FY

ROE FY

EBITDA FY

Universal Cables Ltd. Shareholding Pattern

Quarterly breakdown of Universal Cables Ltd. ownership including promoter, FII, DII, mutual fund, and public holdings as disclosed to NSE/BSE.

	Mar 2020	Jun 2020	Sep 2020	Dec 2020	Mar 2021	Jun 2021	Sep 2021	Dec 2021	Mar 2022	Jun 2022	Sep 2022	Dec 2022	Mar 2023	Jun 2023	Sep 2023	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026
Total Promoter	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89
Indian Promoter	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89	61.89
Foreign Promoter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Institutions	2.71	2.63	2.64	2.68	2.68	2.24	1.94	1.95	1.97	2.04	2.16	2.75	2.91	2.82	3.32	5.59	6.48	5.62	6.82	6.83	6.80	6.84	6.51	5.32	5.22
Mutual Funds / UTI	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	-	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	-	-	-	0.74	3.04	4.03	3.79	5.98	5.93	5.97	5.78	4.92	2.75	2.79
FI/Bank/Insurance	1.57	1.45	1.41	1.41	1.41	1.23	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.76	0.75	0.75	0.74	0.74	0.74	0.74	0.65	0.65	0.65	0.65	0.65	0.65	0.49	0.49
Govt	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
FII	0.06	0.11	0.09	0.09	0.09	0.04	0.00	0.01	0.03	0.00	0.11	0.35	0.36	0.35	0.31	0.34	0.30	0.37	0.18	0.24	0.18	0.18	0.41	0.81	0.68
Other Institutions	1.07	1.07	1.13	1.18	1.18	0.96	0.94	0.94	0.94	1.04	1.29	1.65	1.80	1.74	1.53	1.47	1.41	0.80	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.23	0.53	1.27	1.26
Non-Institution	35.40	35.48	35.47	35.43	35.43	35.87	36.17	36.16	36.14	36.07	35.95	35.36	35.20	35.28	34.80	32.51	31.63	32.50	31.29	31.28	31.31	31.27	31.60	32.79	32.89
Bodies Corporate	8.27	8.21	7.87	7.82	8.24	7.93	7.38	7.59	7.43	7.28	7.56	7.80	8.45	8.55	8.55	8.29	7.91	7.94	7.85	7.71	7.48	7.40	7.40	8.04	7.79
Others (incl. Retail) No. of shareholders	27.13 12,153	27.27 12,290	27.60 13,489	27.61 13,525	27.19 13,799	27.94 16,475	28.79 17,334	28.57 17,096	28.71 16,767	28.79 16,441	28.39 14,345	27.56 13,041	26.75 13,456	26.73 14,082	26.25 16,395	24.22 14,705	23.72 14,741	24.56 15,620	23.44 18,769	23.57 17,713	23.83 17,673	23.87 17,784	24.20 17,140	24.75 17,255	25.10 17,494

Holdings and Presence

Indices and prominent investors with a stake in this stock.

Index Presence

#	Index	Weight	Rank
1	SHI: Cables - Electricals	7.55%	6 / 10

Bulk, Block and Insider Trades

Recent bulk deals, block deals, and insider trading activity in Universal Cables Ltd. shares as reported to NSE and BSE.

Name	Month	Transaction	Holding % pre transaction	Average price	Qty.	Transaction value
Mrs. Alok Lodha Immediate Relative	December-2022	Market Sale (Disposal) 31st Dec 2022	0.01 %	₹ 296.95	3.48 k	₹ 10.34 lac
Mrs. Alok Lodha Immediate Relative	December-2022	Market Sale (Disposal) 31st Dec 2022	0.02 %	₹ 292.00	2.00 k	₹ 5.84 lac

Corporate Actions

History of Universal Cables Ltd. dividends, bonus issues, stock splits, rights issues, and other corporate events.

Dividend₹ 4/share
Record date: 5th Sep 2025Ex-date: 4th Sep 2025
Announced on: 22nd May 2025
Dividend₹ 3/share
Record date: 26th Jul 2024Ex-date: 26th Jul 2024
Announced on: 18th May 2024
Dividend₹ 3/share
Record date: 4th Sep 2023Ex-date: 4th Sep 2023
Announced on: 18th May 2023
Dividend₹ 1.50/share
Record date: 16th Sep 2022Ex-date: 15th Sep 2022
Announced on: 23rd May 2022
Dividend₹ 1/share
Record date: 16th Sep 2021Ex-date: 15th Sep 2021
Announced on: 29th Jun 2021

Company Profile

Overview of Universal Cables Ltd. covering business description, industry classification, key management, financial ratios, and listed exchange details.

Universal Cables Limited is an India-based company, which is engaged in manufacturing and sale of electrical and other cables, capacitors, wires and conductors, and turnkey projects predominantly relating to electrical cables/capacitors. The Companys product categories include cables, capacitors, an...

Key personnel

Shri. Gopal Agarwal

Chief Financial Officer

Shri. Amitava Bose

Chief Operating Officer

Mr. Tarun Chugh

Chief Marketing Officer

Mr. S. C. Vaidya

Technical Advisor

Shri. Harsh Vardhan LodhaD

Non-Executive Non-Independent Chairman of the Board

Shri. Y. S. LodhaD

Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director, Executive Director

Mr. Prem Singh KhamesraD

Additional Non-Independent Non-Executive Director

Dr. Ananya Ghosh DastidarD

Non-Executive Independent Director

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Incorporated on

06 Mar 1945

Last Annual

31 Mar 2026

Last Interim

31 Mar 2026

No. of Employees

IPO date

23 Dec 1994

Free Float

92,79,003

Website

https://unistar.co.in/

Phone no.

+91222026340

Address

P.O. BIRLA VIKAS, SATNA, MADHYA PRADESH, , 485005, India

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current share price of Universal Cables Ltd.?

The current share price of Universal Cables Ltd. is ₹ 1,170.90 as of 3 Jul 2026.

What is the market capitalisation of Universal Cables Ltd.?

The market capitalisation of Universal Cables Ltd. stands at ₹ 4,240.42 Cr.

What is the PE ratio of Universal Cables Ltd.?

The Price-to-Earnings (PE) ratio of Universal Cables Ltd. is 26.00 as of the latest trailing twelve months data.

What is the ROE and ROCE of Universal Cables Ltd.?

Universal Cables Ltd. has a Return on Equity (ROE) of 8.91% and a Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 7.85% as per the latest financial reports.

What is the 52-week high and low of Universal Cables Ltd.?

The 52-week high of Universal Cables Ltd. is - and the 52-week low is -.

What is the dividend yield of Universal Cables Ltd.?

The dividend yield of Universal Cables Ltd. is 0.33% based on the current market price.

What is the FII and DII holding in Universal Cables Ltd.?

Foreign Institutional Investors (FII) hold 0.68%, Domestic Institutional Investors (DII) hold 3.28% and retail/public investors hold 25.10% of Universal Cables Ltd. shares.

What sector does Universal Cables Ltd. belong to?

Universal Cables Ltd. operates in the Capital Goods sector.

What is the beta of Universal Cables Ltd.?

The beta of Universal Cables Ltd. is 1.91, indicating its price volatility relative to the broader market. Over the past 1 year, Universal Cables Ltd. has delivered an absolute return of 75.75%.

What is the RSI of Universal Cables Ltd.?

The 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) of Universal Cables Ltd. is 53.27, placing it in the neutral zone. An RSI above 70 is considered overbought and below 30 is considered oversold.

Universal Cables Ltd.

Stock Scores

Key Metrics

Share Price

Stock Analysis

Financial Snapshot

Universal Cables Ltd. Shareholding Pattern

Holdings and Presence

Bulk, Block and Insider Trades

Corporate Actions

Company Profile

Frequently Asked Questions

Stock Analysis

Holdings and Presence

Company Profile

Corporate Actions