Universal Cables Limited

NSE: UNIVCABLES · Unclassified

₹1,098.80-6.49%06 Nov 2026

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Market cap₹3,813 cr

Current price₹1,098.80

High / Low₹1,745 / ₹585

P/E20.1

P/B1.75

Book value₹627.0

ROE8.7%

ROCE7.9%

Debt / equity0.68

Dividend yield0.36%

EPS (TTM)₹54.56

Face value₹10

Price & valuation

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Annual performance

annual · ₹ crore · line = operating margin

showing latest 6 of 7 periods

	FY20	FY21	FY22	FY23	FY24	FY25	FY26
Revenue	1,569	1,281	1,814	2,202	2,021	2,408	3,023
EBITDA	166	91	123	185	162	180	261
Operating margin	10.6%	7.1%	6.8%	8.4%	8.0%	7.5%	8.6%
Interest	77	63	78	97	91	104	115
Depreciation	23	26	24	22	24	27	39
Profit before tax	81	15	40	83	70	71	135
Tax	57	22	24	33	36	28	54
Net profit	90	67	75	118	108	0	163
EPS ₹	25.96	19.38	21.60	34.05	31.19	25.76	47.01
Operating cash flow	—	—	-12	143	33	176	63
Capex	—	—	20	28	61	163	270
Dividend paid	—	—	3	5	10	10	14
Total assets	—	—	—	2,810	3,320	3,419	4,323
Equity	—	—	—	1,497	1,775	1,772	1,891

Quarterly performance

last 29 quarters · ₹ crore

showing latest 8 of 29 periods

	SEP '19	DEC '19	MAR '20	JUN '20	SEP '20	DEC '20	MAR '21	JUN '21	SEP '21	DEC '21	MAR '22	JUN '22	SEP '22	DEC '22	MAR '23	JUN '23	SEP '23	DEC '23	MAR '24	JUN '24	SEP '24	DEC '24	MAR '25	JUN '25	SEP '25	DEC '25	MAR '26	JUN '26	SEP '26
Revenue	375	396	372	205	284	370	422	278	451	490	594	514	514	591	583	479	494	467	580	489	638	608	674	600	814	768	840	945	1,019
Operating profit	37	42	40	13	16	30	32	29	16	30	48	44	46	43	52	37	23	41	61	32	47	35	62	58	74	60	69	91	82
Operating margin	9.8%	10.5%	10.8%	6.4%	5.5%	8.1%	7.6%	10.6%	3.5%	6.2%	8.0%	8.6%	9.0%	7.3%	8.9%	7.6%	4.7%	8.7%	10.5%	6.5%	7.4%	5.7%	9.2%	9.6%	9.1%	7.8%	8.2%	9.7%	8.0%
Other income	8	3	1	2	6	3	1	3	10	2	3	3	9	4	1	3	13	5	3	3	9	11	4	2	10	6	10	3	13
Interest	18	21	21	16	15	15	16	16	17	20	25	22	24	24	27	21	22	24	24	26	26	27	25	24	27	31	32	36	41
Depreciation	6	5	6	6	6	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	9	9	10	11	12	13
Profit before tax	21	18	14	-7	0	11	10	10	2	7	21	20	25	18	20	13	8	15	34	2	23	12	34	28	48	25	35	46	41
Tax	1	4	42	0	3	7	11	8	2	4	10	8	6	6	13	8	2	9	16	3	5	5	15	13	14	6	21	15	13
Net profit	29	28	-0	0	13	20	33	22	8	14	31	27	26	24	41	24	12	24	49	6	18	16	0	33	48	0	55	70	64
EPS ₹	8.27	8.21	-0.14	0.08	3.89	5.76	9.65	6.29	2.39	3.94	8.98	7.72	7.46	7.04	11.83	6.93	3.36	6.90	14.00	1.61	5.27	4.56	14.32	9.49	13.74	7.84	15.94	20.22	18.40
Revenue YoY	—	—	—	—	-24.4%	-6.4%	13.4%	35.7%	59.0%	32.3%	41.0%	84.7%	14.0%	20.6%	-1.9%	-6.7%	-3.9%	-21.1%	-0.4%	1.9%	29.1%	30.2%	16.1%	22.8%	27.6%	26.4%	24.7%	57.5%	25.1%
Profit YoY	—	—	—	—	-52.9%	-29.8%	—	7424.1%	-38.5%	-31.6%	-7.0%	22.7%	212.2%	78.4%	31.9%	-10.2%	-55.0%	-1.8%	18.3%	-76.8%	56.8%	-33.9%	-100.0%	488.7%	161.0%	-100.0%	—	113.1%	33.9%

Earlier results (standalone, Sep '07 – Jun '19)

₹ crore · from BSE, before the NSE XBRL filings begin

Universal Cables Limited reports consolidated figures above. Quarterly consolidated results only became mandatory in India in 2019, so the earlier history available is the standalone company only (excluding subsidiaries). It is shown separately so the two bases are never mixed.

Full years

showing latest 8 of 11 periods

	FY09†	FY10†	FY11†	FY12†	FY13†	FY14†	FY15†	FY16†	FY17†	FY18†	FY19†
Revenue	579	513	538	624	619	616	694	748	818	1,209	1,417
Operating profit	43	63	47	6	25	-5	25	74	74	106	174
Operating margin	7.5%	12.3%	8.8%	0.9%	4.1%	-0.7%	3.6%	9.9%	9.0%	8.8%	12.3%
Other income	5	3	3	4	8	11	9	12	12	12	13
Interest	20	8	7	16	26	33	51	51	44	53	62
Depreciation	16	17	17	15	15	17	18	18	19	21	21
Profit before tax	11	41	27	-21	-7	-44	-35	17	23	44	103
Tax	4	14	9	-7	-2	-4	0	-2	-6	2	34
Net profit	7	27	18	-14	-5	-40	-35	20	28	42	69

Quarters

showing latest 8 of 48 periods

	SEP '07†	DEC '07†	MAR '08†	JUN '08†	SEP '08†	DEC '08†	MAR '09†	JUN '09†	SEP '09†	DEC '09†	MAR '10†	JUN '10†	SEP '10†	DEC '10†	MAR '11†	JUN '11†	SEP '11†	DEC '11†	MAR '12†	JUN '12†	SEP '12†	DEC '12†	MAR '13†	JUN '13†	SEP '13†	DEC '13†	MAR '14†	JUN '14†	SEP '14†	DEC '14†	MAR '15†	JUN '15†	SEP '15†	DEC '15†	MAR '16†	JUN '16†	SEP '16†	DEC '16†	MAR '17†	JUN '17†	SEP '17†	DEC '17†	MAR '18†	JUN '18†	SEP '18†	DEC '18†	MAR '19†	JUN '19†
Revenue	114	130	131	126	159	125	168	118	133	132	130	121	151	130	135	126	117	210	171	119	163	151	186	149	149	148	170	159	171	171	193	160	185	187	216	181	180	206	251	279	256	297	377	315	324	367	410	426
Operating profit	12	14	14	9	7	10	17	10	16	15	22	11	12	12	13	7	-21	10	10	-2	12	11	4	-4	-2	-1	3	14	0	-3	13	12	19	21	23	21	15	18	19	24	23	27	32	43	39	40	53	47
Operating margin	10.9%	10.5%	10.9%	7.0%	4.3%	8.1%	10.4%	8.3%	12.2%	11.5%	16.9%	9.2%	7.9%	9.1%	9.3%	5.9%	-18.0%	4.7%	5.6%	-1.8%	7.6%	7.0%	2.4%	-2.6%	-1.7%	-0.7%	1.6%	9.1%	0.1%	-1.6%	6.6%	7.3%	10.1%	11.1%	10.5%	11.9%	8.6%	8.5%	7.8%	8.6%	9.1%	9.2%	8.5%	13.6%	11.9%	10.8%	12.9%	11.1%
Other income	2	3	3	3	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	3	2	2	1	4	2	3	4	2	1	3	1	4	3	4	1	4	3	5	2	2	2	4	3	3	3	5	2	3	3
Interest	4	4	4	4	5	6	5	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	3	4	8	6	6	6	7	8	7	8	10	11	11	14	14	14	13	11	13	12	11	10	11	12	13	14	14	15	15	15	16	17
Depreciation	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	6	5
Profit before tax	7	9	9	4	-2	0	9	3	10	10	18	6	6	7	8	3	-27	2	2	-10	4	2	-3	-14	-11	-9	-10	0	-13	-20	-2	-4	5	6	10	7	5	4	6	9	9	10	15	26	23	21	33	28
Tax	2	3	3	1	-0	0	3	1	4	3	6	2	2	2	3	1	-9	1	0	-3	-1	1	1	-4	-0	0	0	0	-0	0	0	0	0	0	-2	-1	-6	0	1	2	1	2	-3	8	7	7	12	10
Net profit	5	6	6	2	-1	0	6	2	7	7	11	4	4	4	5	2	-18	1	1	-7	6	1	-4	-10	-11	-9	-10	0	-13	-20	-2	-4	5	6	12	8	11	4	5	7	8	8	18	17	16	14	22	19
EPS ₹	2.01	2.51	2.58	1.05	-0.59	0.04	2.52	0.86	3.00	2.93	4.93	1.88	1.66	1.94	2.21	0.87	-7.96	0.56	0.51	-2.98	2.47	0.30	-1.79	-4.36	-4.71	-3.90	-4.35	0.09	-5.63	-8.54	-0.93	-1.63	2.11	2.01	3.44	2.27	3.11	1.24	1.56	2.08	2.26	2.43	5.32	5.02	4.71	3.94	6.22	5.38
Revenue YoY	—	—	—	—	40.4%	-3.6%	28.0%	-6.9%	-16.4%	5.6%	-22.8%	3.2%	13.6%	-1.7%	4.4%	4.1%	-22.9%	61.8%	26.0%	-6.0%	39.6%	-28.0%	8.8%	25.4%	-8.6%	-2.5%	-8.6%	6.5%	14.6%	15.9%	13.9%	0.7%	8.6%	9.3%	11.7%	13.1%	-3.2%	10.5%	16.0%	54.3%	42.6%	43.9%	50.3%	12.9%	26.6%	23.6%	8.9%	35.4%
Profit YoY	—	—	—	—	-129.4%	-98.4%	-2.2%	-18.4%	—	7444.4%	95.4%	118.6%	-44.6%	-34.0%	-55.1%	-53.8%	-578.2%	-71.2%	-77.0%	-442.8%	—	-45.7%	-451.7%	—	-290.4%	-1390.0%	—	—	—	—	—	-1813.6%	—	—	—	—	120.9%	-33.5%	-54.8%	-8.4%	-27.4%	94.9%	242.0%	141.4%	108.7%	62.2%	16.8%	7.1%

Returns & margins

trailing-twelve-month, per quarter

showing latest 8 of 26 periods

	JUN '20	SEP '20	DEC '20	MAR '21	JUN '21	SEP '21	DEC '21	MAR '22	JUN '22	SEP '22	DEC '22	MAR '23	JUN '23	SEP '23	DEC '23	MAR '24	JUN '24	SEP '24	DEC '24	MAR '25	JUN '25	SEP '25	DEC '25	MAR '26	JUN '26	SEP '26
ROE	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7.5%	8.3%	7.9%	7.7%	6.1%	6.0%	6.1%	5.1%	5.3%	4.8%	2.2%	3.8%	5.2%	4.3%	7.2%	9.2%	8.7%
ROCE	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8.0%	8.7%	8.4%	8.0%	6.3%	6.2%	6.4%	6.1%	6.6%	6.6%	6.7%	7.6%	7.8%	8.4%	8.2%	9.2%	7.9%
Net margin	4.2%	3.3%	2.7%	5.2%	6.6%	5.5%	4.7%	4.1%	3.9%	4.6%	4.9%	5.4%	5.3%	4.7%	5.0%	5.4%	4.4%	4.4%	3.8%	1.6%	2.7%	3.6%	2.8%	4.5%	5.1%	5.3%
EBITDA margin	9.8%	8.8%	8.0%	7.1%	7.9%	7.0%	6.5%	6.8%	6.7%	8.0%	8.2%	8.4%	8.2%	7.2%	7.5%	8.0%	7.7%	8.3%	7.5%	7.3%	8.0%	8.5%	8.9%	8.6%	8.7%	8.5%
Debt / equity	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.58	0.58	0.44	0.44	0.46	0.46	0.43	0.43	0.45	0.45	0.48	0.48	0.54	0.54	0.62	0.62	0.68
Interest coverage	1.60	1.34	1.27	1.24	1.51	1.53	1.43	1.52	1.61	1.81	1.89	1.85	1.78	1.62	1.59	1.77	1.62	1.75	1.69	1.69	1.95	2.17	2.25	2.18	2.21	2.04
Asset turnover	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.75	0.78	0.78	0.77	0.68	0.64	0.61	0.61	0.61	0.65	0.70	0.74	0.69	0.73	0.70	0.78	0.70

Balance sheet

equity vs borrowings over time · ₹ crore

showing latest 6 of 9 periods

	SEP '22	MAR '23	SEP '23	MAR '24	SEP '24	MAR '25	SEP '25	MAR '26	SEP '26
Share capital	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	35
Other equity / reserves	1,262	1,462	1,634	1,740	1,786	1,737	1,837	1,856	2,141
Total equity	1,296	1,497	1,668	1,775	1,821	1,772	1,871	1,891	2,176
Borrowings	748	657	761	768	825	847	1,012	1,176	1,472
Current liabilities	1,053	782	927	995	1,136	894	1,272	1,594	1,969
Non-current liabilities	483	532	580	549	626	753	789	838	930
Total assets	2,833	2,810	3,175	3,320	3,583	3,419	3,932	4,323	5,074
Property, plant & equipment	136	138	130	178	170	234	307	396	445
Capital work-in-progress	6	11	40	0	17	34	58	137	199
Investments	1,175	1,359	1,558	1,652	1,702	1,618	1,684	1,654	1,934
Inventories	350	280	312	284	461	395	448	608	742
Receivables	1,012	890	1,016	1,085	1,055	919	1,149	1,220	1,469
Cash & equivalents	3	2	2	3	5	7	6	5	7

Cash flow

annual · ₹ crore · line = free cash flow

	FY22	FY23	FY24	FY25	FY26
Cash from operations	-12	143	33	176	63
Cash from investing	-7	-15	-50	-141	-257
Cash from financing	16	-127	18	-31	192
Capex	20	28	61	163	270
Free cash flow	-32	115	-28	13	-206
Dividends paid	3	5	10	10	14

Where the assets sit

Sep '26 · ₹ crore

Fixed assets (PPE)

₹445 cr9%

CWIP

₹199 cr4%

Investments

₹1,934 cr38%

Inventories

₹742 cr15%

Receivables

₹1,469 cr29%

Cash & equivalents

₹7 cr0%

Other assets

₹278 cr5%

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Universal Cables Limited	3,813	1,098.80	20.1	1.75	8.7%

StoxGud checklist: Neutral setup · 4/10

Price above 50-day average
Price above 200-day average
50-day average above 200-day (uptrend)
RSI in healthy 40–70 zone
Positive 1-year return
Return on equity above 15%
Debt to equity below 1
Revenue growing year on year
Net profit margin above 10%
P/E below industry median

A rules-based screen of trend, momentum, quality and valuation. Educational only — not a buy or sell recommendation.

Returns & technicals

1 month-32.7%

6 months+2.1%

1 year+54.6%

3Y CAGR+28.6%

5Y CAGR+45.3%

10Y CAGR+29.5%

50-day avg₹1,462.63

200-day avg₹1,118.93

RSI (14)22

FAQs

What is the share price of Universal Cables Limited?

Universal Cables Limited (UNIVCABLES) closed at ₹1,098.80 on NSE on 06 Nov 2026.

What is the market cap of Universal Cables Limited?

₹3,813 crore at the latest close.

What is the P/E ratio of Universal Cables Limited?

20.1, on trailing-twelve-month earnings from its filings.

How fast is Universal Cables Limited growing?

Universal Cables Limited: revenue has compounded at 11.1% a year over three years; net profit at 11.3% a year. Latest-quarter revenue is up 25.1% year on year, profit up 33.9%.

How profitable is Universal Cables Limited?

On a trailing-twelve-month basis return on equity is 8.7%, return on capital employed 7.9%, operating margin 8.5%, net margin 5.3%.

How much debt does Universal Cables Limited have?

Universal Cables Limited is moderately geared: debt to equity is 0.68 with borrowings of ₹1,472 cr against cash of ₹7 cr (balance sheet of 2026-09-30). Operating profit covers interest 2.0 times.

Financials parsed from Universal Cables Limited's own XBRL filings to NSE (consolidated), ₹ crore unless marked. Quarterly from SEP '19, annual from FY20, balance sheet from Sep '22. * = derived (full year or half year minus earlier quarters). Information only, not investment advice.