UNIVERSAL CABLES LTD
Latest filings
Next results: Wed, 4 Nov · Financial Results- Board Meeting on 4 Nov 2026 to consider Q2 and H1 FY27 results · Results
- CARE Ratings reaffirms A rating with stable outlook, bank limits enhanced · Credit & Debt
- Compliance certificate for Q2 FY27 dematerialisation filed with exchanges · Compliance
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Manufactures electrical cables from a base in Satna, Madhya Pradesh, where the EHV (extra-high voltage) cable facility is the centrepiece of the operations. For FY26, revenue stood at Rs 3,022.67 crore and net profit at Rs 163.11 crore, with total assets of Rs 4,323.09 crore. The company is mid-way through a Rs 550 crore organic capacity expansion announced earlier in 2026, and the board has separately approved a Rs 73 crore technological upgradation and modernisation of the Satna EHV cable plant to meet international quality, safety and environmental standards. The biggest cost line is raw materials at 74.4% of revenue, with employee cost at 4.4% and other operating expenses at 12.1%; capex ran at 8.9% of revenue, indicating an asset-heavy manufacturer. The board has also approved raising up to Rs 200 crore via non-convertible debentures on private placement to part-fund expansion, and recommended a Rs 4.50 per share dividend for FY26. The company has no subsidiaries.
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What does UNIVERSAL CABLES LTD do?
UNIVERSAL CABLES LTD is a Industrial Products company listed on NSE and BSE, trading under the symbol UNIVCABLES.
Is UNIVERSAL CABLES LTD profitable?
Yes. Over the trailing twelve months UNIVERSAL CABLES LTD reported a net profit of ₹200 Cr on revenue of ₹3,368 Cr.
Does UNIVERSAL CABLES LTD pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is 0.30% at the current price. It paid out 9% of its profit as dividend in FY26.
Is UNIVERSAL CABLES LTD debt-free?
No. It reported borrowings of ₹1,176 Cr on its 31 Mar 2026 balance sheet, or net debt of ₹1,170 Cr after cash. Debt stands at 0.62× equity. That is higher than 90% of its 11 Cables - Electricals peers.
Is UNIVERSAL CABLES LTD expensive compared with its peers?
On trailing P/E, UNIVERSAL CABLES LTD ranks 7 of 11 in Cables - Electricals — cheaper than 40% of them, against an industry median of 22.3×. This is a position, not a valuation judgement.
How much does the UNIVERSAL CABLES LTD share price move in a day?
On a typical session UNIVERSAL CABLES LTD moves 1.94% — that is the median absolute close-to-close move across its last 267 trading days. MarketPing measures each filing's price reaction against it.
When are UNIVERSAL CABLES LTD's next results?
Financial Results on Wed, 4 Nov. MarketPing alerts you on WhatsApp the moment the filing lands.
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