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NSE Close — 25 Sep 2026
₹1,494.0
Change
-23.0 (-1.52%)
Open
₹1,510.3
Prev. Close
₹1,517.0
Day High
₹1,549.0
Day Low
₹1,480.5
Volume Analysis
Traded
69,934
Delivered
24,731
Delivery %
35.36%
End-of-day NSE price via the official Bhavcopy — updated once daily after market close, not a live tick.
Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities & Threats
Strengths (0)
No signal for this stock
Weaknesses (1)
- •Low return on equity (8.9%)
Opportunities (1)
- •FII holding has been rising
Threats (0)
No signal for this stock
Rule-based signals from the fundamentals below — not investment advice.
Pivot Levels
| Type | R3 | R2 | R1 | Pivot | S1 | S2 | S3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic | ₹1,603.66 | ₹1,576.33 | ₹1,535.16 | ₹1,507.83 | ₹1,466.66 | ₹1,439.33 | ₹1,398.16 |
| Fibonacci | ₹1,576.33 | ₹1,550.16 | ₹1,534.0 | ₹1,507.83 | ₹1,481.66 | ₹1,465.5 | ₹1,439.33 |
| Camarilla | ₹1,512.84 | ₹1,506.56 | ₹1,500.28 | ₹1,507.83 | ₹1,487.72 | ₹1,481.44 | ₹1,475.16 |
Support/resistance levels for today, calculated from the previous trading day's high/low/close.
Absolute Returns
YTD
+55.97%
1 Week
+1.12%
1 Month
-11.76%
3 Months
+19.18%
6 Months
+118.26%
1 Year
+108.11%
2Y/3Y/5Y not shown yet — price history tracking only goes back to mid-2025 so far.
Stock Vitals
Computed from the latest available annual financials.
Graham Number
₹759.25
Current price is above the Graham Number — Benjamin Graham's estimate of fair value based on earnings and book value.
DuPont ROE Breakdown
9.52%
Net margin 5.94% × asset turnover 0.7x × equity multiplier 2.29x
Company Overview
Sector
Capital Goods
Market Cap
₹5,183 Cr
P/E (TTM)
25.9
ROE
8.9%
Book Value
₹545.0
Face Value
₹10.0
Source: Screener.in (Consolidated figures) — data as of 27 Sep 2026. Not investment advice.
TopFund Analysis
Universal Cables Ltd lands in the middle of the pack on TopFund's composite fundamentals check within the Capital Goods sector, at 53/100. The strongest factor is Financial Strength (81/100), while Cash Flow (2/100) is the weakest area to weigh before deciding. Notably: Low return on equity (8.9%). FII holding has been rising.
TopFund Score — Fundamentals Quality
53/100 — AverageData confidence: 79/100 (Moderate Confidence) — based on how complete and how fresh the underlying data is.
As of 27 Sep 2026 · How we calculate this →
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From Screener.in
- +Company is expected to give good quarter
- +Company's working capital requirements have reduced from 69.1 days to 48.2 days
- −Stock is trading at 2.74 times its book value
- −Company has a low return on equity of 6.87% over last 3 years.
- −Earnings include an other income of Rs.132 Cr.
- −Dividend payout has been low at 11.6% of profits over last 3 years
Not investment advice — an automated read of public fundamentals data, for research context only.
Corporate Actions
Newspaper Publication regarding Special Window for transfer of Dematerialisation of Physical Securities.
Newspaper Advertisement - Unaudited Standalone and Consolidated Financial Results for the quarter ended on 30th June, 2026.
Universal Cables Q1 FY27 results; capex raised to Rs617 crore; JV optical fibre expansion to USD 500 million; CFO changes.
Q1 FY27 results approved; capex raised to Rs617 crore, Rs4,800 crore JV fibre expansion, CFO change from Oct 21.
Source: BSE regulatory filings, via Screener.in.
Quarterly Results
Last several quarters
| Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales + | 479 | 494 | 467 | 580 | 489 | 638 | 608 | 674 | 600 | 814 | 768 | 840 | 945 |
| Expenses + | 443 | 471 | 426 | 519 | 457 | 591 | 569 | 612 | 542 | 741 | 708 | 771 | 854 |
| Operating Profit | 37 | 23 | 41 | 61 | 32 | 47 | 39 | 62 | 58 | 74 | 60 | 69 | 91 |
| OPM % | 8.0% | 4.7% | 9.0% | 11.0% | 6.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
| Other Income + | 22 | 18 | 23 | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 35 | 21 | 24 | 15 | 51 | 42 |
| Interest | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 36 |
| Depreciation | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| Profit before tax | 32 | 14 | 33 | 65 | 8 | 23 | 21 | 65 | 46 | 62 | 34 | 76 | 85 |
| Tax % | 25.0% | 17.0% | 28.0% | 25.0% | 33.0% | 21.0% | 25.0% | 23.0% | 28.0% | 23.0% | 19.0% | 28.0% | 17.0% |
| Net Profit + | 24 | 12 | 24 | 49 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 50 | 34 | 48 | 27 | 55 | 70 |
| EPS in Rs | 7 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 20 |
| Raw PDF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Source: Screener.in — figures in ₹ Crores unless marked %.
Profit & Loss (Yearly)
| Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales + | 817 | 1,180 | 1,415 | 1,568 | 1,280 | 1,813 | 2,202 | 2,020 | 2,407 | 3,022 | 3,368 |
| Expenses + | 742 | 1,073 | 1,240 | 1,402 | 1,189 | 1,690 | 2,016 | 1,859 | 2,233 | 2,762 | 3,073 |
| Operating Profit | 75 | 107 | 175 | 166 | 91 | 123 | 185 | 162 | 174 | 260 | 294 |
| OPM % | 9.0% | 9.0% | 12.0% | 11.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Other Income + | 52 | 52 | 79 | 81 | 88 | 78 | 86 | 98 | 75 | 111 | 132 |
| Interest | 44 | 53 | 62 | 77 | 63 | 78 | 97 | 91 | 104 | 115 | 127 |
| Depreciation | 19 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 39 | 43 |
| Profit before tax | 65 | 84 | 170 | 147 | 90 | 99 | 152 | 144 | 117 | 217 | 256 |
| Tax % | -9.0% | 2.0% | 20.0% | 39.0% | 25.0% | 24.0% | 22.0% | 25.0% | 24.0% | 25.0% | — |
| Net Profit + | 70 | 83 | 136 | 90 | 67 | 75 | 118 | 108 | 89 | 163 | 200 |
| EPS in Rs | 20 | 24 | 39 | 26 | 19 | 22 | 34 | 31 | 26 | 47 | 58 |
| Dividend Payout % | 0.0% | 6.0% | 5.0% | 8.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% | 16.0% | 10.0% | — |
Source: Screener.in — figures in ₹ Crores unless marked %.
Balance Sheet
| Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reserves | 647 | 800 | 964 | 955 | 1,101 | 1,260 | 1,462 | 1,740 | 1,737 | 1,856 |
| Borrowings + | 288 | 394 | 541 | 621 | 609 | 694 | 657 | 771 | 849 | 1,177 |
| Other Liabilities + | 175 | 299 | 310 | 571 | 606 | 770 | 657 | 774 | 799 | 1,255 |
| Total Liabilities | 1,144 | 1,527 | 1,851 | 2,183 | 2,351 | 2,758 | 2,810 | 3,320 | 3,419 | 4,323 |
| Fixed Assets + | 134 | 122 | 155 | 172 | 187 | 167 | 161 | 200 | 255 | 417 |
| CWIP | 0 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 35 | 137 |
| Investments | 518 | 634 | 740 | 847 | 1,025 | 1,190 | 1,359 | 1,652 | 1,618 | 1,654 |
| Other Assets + | 492 | 756 | 954 | 1,146 | 1,138 | 1,400 | 1,280 | 1,467 | 1,511 | 2,115 |
| Total Assets | 1,144 | 1,527 | 1,851 | 2,183 | 2,351 | 2,758 | 2,810 | 3,320 | 3,419 | 4,323 |
| Equity Capital | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
Source: Screener.in — figures in ₹ Crores unless marked %.
Cash Flow
| Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from Operating Activity + | 70 | -42 | -59 | 38 | 90 | -12 | 143 | 33 | 176 | 63 |
| Cash from Investing Activity + | -13 | -18 | -27 | -42 | -16 | -7 | -15 | -50 | -141 | -257 |
| Cash from Financing Activity + | -61 | 62 | 84 | 4 | -72 | 16 | -127 | 18 | -31 | 192 |
| Net Cash Flow | -3 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -2 |
| CFO/OP | 89 | -36 | -22 | 36 | 104 | 1 | 88 | 27 | 113 | 36 |
| Free Cash Flow | 52 | -65 | -97 | -16 | 65 | -33 | 115 | -27 | 13 | -206 |
Source: Screener.in — figures in ₹ Crores unless marked %.
Shareholding Pattern
Quarter-by-quarter — Promoters, FII, DII & public holding trend
| Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public | 34.8% | 32.5% | 31.62% | 32.49% | 31.28% | 31.28% | 31.31% | 31.28% | 31.61% | 32.78% | 32.89% | 33.69% |
| Promoters | 61.89% | 61.89% | 61.89% | 61.89% | 61.89% | 61.89% | 61.89% | 61.89% | 61.89% | 61.89% | 61.89% | 61.89% |
| FII | 0.31% | 0.34% | 0.3% | 0.37% | 0.18% | 0.24% | 0.18% | 0.18% | 0.41% | 0.81% | 0.68% | 1.11% |
| DII | 3.01% | 5.25% | 6.18% | 5.24% | 6.63% | 6.58% | 6.62% | 6.66% | 6.1% | 4.51% | 4.54% | 3.3% |
Source: Screener.in — quarterly shareholding disclosures.
Peers Comparison
Capital Goods — ranked by market cap
| Company | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universal Cables Ltd (this stock) | 5,183 | 25.9 | 2.74 | 8.9% |
| Greaves Cotton Ltd. | 5,171 | 51.9 | 3.62 | 8.1% |
| Texmaco Rail & Eng. Ltd. | 5,113 | 23.6 | 2.16 | 7.3% |
| Rossell Techsys Limited | 5,288 | 200.0 | 34.14 | 15.7% |
| Goodluck India Limited | 5,289 | 25.9 | 3.53 | 13.0% |
| Bansal Wire Industries L | 5,054 | 35.0 | 3.53 | 12.1% |
| Agi Greenpac Limited | 5,314 | 14.5 | 2.21 | 15.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Universal Cables Ltd
Universal Cables Ltd (UNIVCABLES) closed at ₹1,494.0 on NSE on 25 September 2026, down 23.0 (1.52%) from the previous close.
Universal Cables Ltd trades on the NSE (National Stock Exchange of India) under the symbol UNIVCABLES.
Universal Cables Ltd has a trailing twelve-month P/E (price-to-earnings) ratio of 25.9.
Universal Cables Ltd has a dividend yield of 0.3%.
Universal Cables Ltd's 52-week high is ₹1,775.0 and its 52-week low is ₹576.0.
Universal Cables Ltd has a market capitalisation of ₹5,183 crore.
Universal Cables Ltd has a TopFund Quality Score of 53/100 (Average), a composite of profitability, balance-sheet health, growth and valuation. This is an analytical score based on public data, not personalized investment advice — see the full breakdown below before deciding.
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