Universal Cables Limited
NSE: UNIVCABLESMarket Closed • NSE
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Universal Cables Limited closed at INR1449.30 (-0.97%) on volume 0.77x its 20-day average, trading 18.34% below its 52-week high.
2026-Q1
Q1 FY2026 Financial Results
PAT moved +103.4% QoQ
2026-07-27
DIVIDEND Announced
Dividend - Rs 4.50 Per Share
2025-09-04
DIVIDEND Announced
Dividend - Rs 4 Per Share
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Strengths
Established operational history in the sector
Active institutional participation
Risks
Tight Debt Servicing: Interest coverage ratio is under 2.0x
Bull case
Market Leadership: Established operational scale in Electrical Equipment & Parts.
Bear case
Macro Headwinds: Fluctuations in interest rates and sector-specific policy shifts could compress multiples.
Flip condition
Sustained quarterly EBITDA margin expansion above 20% would trigger an upgrade.
Complete dividend, bonus, split, rights and other action history
| Record date | Corporate action | Information | Announcement date | Ex-date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 2026 | Dividend | ₹4.50 / share | — | 27 Jul 2026 |
| 05 Sept 2025 | Dividend | ₹4.00 / share | — | 04 Sept 2025 |
| — | Dividend | ₹3.00 / share | — | 26 Jul 2024 |
| — | Dividend | ₹3.00 / share | — | 04 Sept 2023 |
| — | Dividend | ₹1.50 / share | — | 15 Sept 2022 |
| — | Dividend | ₹1.00 / share | — | 15 Sept 2021 |
| — | Dividend | ₹2.00 / share | — | 10 Aug 2020 |
| — | Dividend | ₹2.00 / share | — | 26 Jul 2019 |
| — | Dividend | ₹1.50 / share | — | 23 Jul 2018 |
| — | Annual General Meeting | Annual General Meeting | — | 14 Jul 2017 |
| — | Annual General Meeting | Annual General Meeting | — | 10 Aug 2016 |
| 18 Sept 2015 | Rights issue | Rights 1:2 @ Premium Rs.41/- Per Share | — | 16 Sept 2015 |
| — | Annual General Meeting | Annual General Meeting | — | 16 Jul 2015 |
Traded volume and delivery percentage across the latest 20 sessions
Compare valuation, latest quarterly performance and year-on-year growth
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Universal Cables Limited manufactures and sells electrical and other cables, wires, conductors, accessories for cables and conductors, capacitors and capacitor banks, harmonic filters, and static VAR generators under the UNISTAR brand in India and internationally. The company offers XLPE cables, such as extra high voltage, medium voltage, low voltage, and aeriel bunched cables. It also provides PVC power and control cables; winding wires and flat motor leads; capacitors, including high and low-voltage capacitors, harmonic filters, surge protection/special duty capacitors, and automatic power factor correction panels; and elastomeric cables. In addition, the company offers engineering services for various industrial needs, such as turnkey contracts, system study, energy audit, harmonic analysis, and testing and commissioning of HT/LT capacitor banks and their associated equipment; and handling and installation services. It serves various sectors, including power sector, oil and petrochemical industries, mining industries, steel plants, cement plants, shipbuilding industry, offshore and onshore oil rigs, railways, defense sector, wind energy projects, heavy engineering industries, nuclear power plants, solar energy farms, and submarine cable applications, as well as EPC contractors, real estate developers, and overseas customers; and metallurgy, aerospace precision casting and machining, environment, oil and gas mineralogy, and agriculture industries. The company was incorporated in 1945 and is based in Gurugram, India.
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Is Universal Cables Limited Shariah compliant?
Universal Cables Limited is currently screened as Shariah Compliant under AAOIFI Shariah Standard No. 21. Business activities align with Shariah permissible sectors. Debt to Market Cap (23.41%) complies with AAOIFI threshold (≤ 33%).
What is Universal Cables Limited's current valuation relative to peers?
Universal Cables Limited trades at a P/E of 25.6x compared to the sector median of 28.1x, and a Price-to-Book of 2.7x.
Is the company financially healthy?
The company has a Debt-to-Equity ratio of 0.62x. Interest coverage is 1.9x.
What are the historical revenue and profit growth rates?
Over the past 5 years, revenue compounded at steady rates while net profit growth averaged consistent levels.
Market data is informational and may be delayed. Shariah screening follows the displayed methodology. This is not investment advice.
Market data may be delayed. Quote date: 2026-10-16. Financial figures relate to their stated reporting periods. This information is for research and is not a recommendation to buy or sell.