UCALNSEUCAL LIMITED· Auto ComponentsHighNeutral
Announced Wed, 8 Jul, 2026 · 19:59 IST

UCAL board re-appoints CMD and four directors, hikes Deputy MD pay

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Price reactionminutes from the announcement price · days from the prior close
+3.3%Reaction day
₹110.00
prior close
₹110.00
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Nifty Microcap 250market · in no size index; the smallest one is used+1.9%+1.4% vs market
Auto Components & Equipments peers, median of 115sector+1.1%+2.2% vs sector

On the reaction day the stock moved 1.4 pts more than Nifty Microcap 250 and 2.2 pts more than its Auto Components & Equipments peers, over the same two closes: a difference in percentage points, not a measure of what the filing did.

Minutes after the announcementfrom the announcement price · no benchmark
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10m
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15m
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+7.3+2.4+4.8+1.1+6.2
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+8.6+3.1+5.5+1.1+7.5
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+10.3+2.6+7.7+1.5+8.8
1w
+7.2+2.1+5.1+1.2+6.0
15d
+4.5+0.9+3.6+0.8+3.7
1m
+10.5+5.5+5.0+3.5+7.1
2m
+34.5+8.1+26.5+2.8+31.8
3m
+21.8+3.5+18.4-0.5+22.3
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AI summary

UCAL's board on July 8, 2026 approved re-appointment of Jayakar Krishnamurthy as Chairman and Managing Director for 5 years from Sept 1, 2026 to Aug 31, 2031. Also re-appointed Ram Ramamurthy as Whole-time Director for 2 years, Ramachandran Sundar as Independent Director for a second 5-year term, and Abhaya Shankar as Non-Executive Director for 2 years. Increased managerial remuneration of Deputy MD Adithya Srivatsa Jayakar, who is the CMD's son. Postal ballot notice approved to seek shareholder consent.

Likely market impact

Leadership continuity at the top. Pay hike for Deputy MD, who is CMD's son, may draw shareholder attention. All re-appointments subject to postal ballot approval.