Universal Cables Ltd. (UNIVCABLES) Share Price rises 5.31% today; stock at Rs 1,529
- October 5, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price is Rs 1,529, up 5.31% today, with market capitalisation at Rs 5,037.25 crore as of 05 October 2026 at 9:52:53 AM IST. The move places Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price in focus for stock watchers tracking Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price Today, Universal Cables Ltd. Stock News and broader cable-sector price action. According to Univest data, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. That makes the move a pure price action story for now, with fundamentals, valuation and sector comparison doing the explanatory work. For readers following Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price, the key question is not only what changed in the market, but how the company’s earnings profile, valuation multiples and cable-industry placement compare with peers.
In Univest coverage, Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price matters because the stock is trading in a segment where valuation and return ratios often shape attention. The latest Univest figures show a listed electricals-cable business with a clear market-cap profile, and today’s share price rise gives investors a reason to review Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price alongside Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price Today, Universal Cables Ltd. Stock Analysis and Universal Cables Ltd. Latest News.
Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 1,529 |
| Previous Close | Rs 1,451.85 |
| Today's Move | Rs 77.15 (+5.31%) |
| Open | Rs 1,435.65 |
| High | Rs 1,535 |
| Low | Rs 1,435.65 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 5,037.25 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Mid Cap |
Universal Cables Ltd. (UNIVCABLES) rose to Rs 1,529 from the previous close of Rs 1,451.85, a move of Rs 77.15 or 5.31%. The stock opened at Rs 1,435.65, reached a high of Rs 1,535, recorded a low of Rs 1,435.65.
Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price is trading higher today after a firm intraday move from the previous close. The stock last traded at Rs 1,529, compared with Rs 1,451.85 in the previous session, which means the day’s gain stands at Rs 77.15 or 5.31%. Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price opened at Rs 1,435.65, matched the day’s low at Rs 1,435.65 and touched a high of Rs 1,535. This places Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price near the upper part of its intraday range as of 05 October 2026 at 9:52:53 AM IST.
For readers scanning Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price Today, the important point is that the move is visible in the price itself; no extra narrative is needed beyond the numbers. Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price Live action also reflects a market-cap company of Rs 5,037.25 crore, which helps frame the scale of the move. Univest data confirms the rise, while the absence of a verified trigger keeps the focus on price action rather than speculation. Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price, therefore, is best read as a same-day price rise with a defined opening, high, low and previous-close structure. From here, the next layer is Universal Cables Ltd. Fundamental Analysis.
Universal Cables Ltd. (UNIVCABLES) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 5,037.25 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 25.14x |
| P/B Ratio | 2.62x |
| ROE | 8.91% |
| ROCE | 11.69% |
| EPS | Rs 57.74 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 554.02 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.31% |
Universal Cables Ltd. (UNIVCABLES) fundamental metrics show P/E 25.14x, P/B 2.62x, ROE 8.91%, ROCE 11.69%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
Universal Cables Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 5,037.25 crore and falls in the Mid Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 25.14x, P/B at 2.62x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 8.91% and ROCE of 11.69%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 57.74, book value per share of Rs 554.02, dividend yield of 0.31%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the latest Univest same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 27.68x, median ROE of 11.54%, median ROCE of 17.66%. Taken together, they outline the fundamentals rather than a view on the stock.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Electricals |
| Industry | Cable |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 25.14x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 27.68x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 36.1x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 1.23x to 201.88x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 2.62x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 2.73x |
| Company ROE | 8.91% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 11.54% |
| Company ROCE | 11.69% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 17.66% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 5,037.25 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 506.44 crore |
Universal Cables Ltd. (UNIVCABLES) operates in the Electricals sector, within the Cable industry.
Universal Cables Ltd. (UNIVCABLES) has a P/E ratio of 25.14x, which is below the benchmark median of 27.68x, a difference of -9.18%. On its own, the P/E gap is a valuation reference point, not a trading call.
Universal Cables Ltd. (UNIVCABLES) has a ROE of 8.91%, which is below the benchmark median of 11.54%, a difference of -22.79%. Universal Cables Ltd. (UNIVCABLES) has a ROCE of 11.69%, which is below the benchmark median of 17.66%, a difference of -33.81%.
Track stocks leading today through the Univest top gainers screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycab India Ltd. | POLYCAB | 1,20,331.13 | 42.01 | 9.47 | 25.03 | 34.93 |
| Sterlite Technologies Ltd. | STLTECH | 49,056.5 | 201.88 | 12.82 | 2.73 | 8.38 |
| KEI Industries Ltd. | KEI | 43,096.75 | 43.23 | 6.22 | 14.77 | 20.23 |
| RR Kabel Ltd. | RRKABEL | 28,468.66 | 46.85 | 10.25 | 20.83 | 28.43 |
| Finolex Cables Ltd. | FINCABLES | 22,285.56 | 27.85 | 3.54 | 12.33 | 16.06 |
Universal Cables Ltd. (UNIVCABLES) has a P/E ratio of 25.14x compared with the displayed peer median of 43.23x. This peer read is a relative benchmark rather than a trading signal. Its ROE of 8.91% compares with a peer median of 14.77% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 11.69% versus the displayed peer median of 20.23%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Universal Cables Ltd. (UNIVCABLES) has a market capitalisation of Rs 5,037.25 crore. All 5 peers shown have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Universal Cables Ltd.
- Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price is up 5.31% today, making it one of the visible stocks in news on price action.
- The stock last traded at Rs 1,529 after opening at Rs 1,435.65 and touching Rs 1,535.
- Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price trades at a P/E of 25.14 and a P/B of 2.62, which are useful valuation markers.
- ROE of 8.91% and ROCE of 11.69% give investors a quick read on returns in the latest Univest figures.
- The cable-industry benchmark shows Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price below the median P/E, while returns trail the benchmark medians.
About Universal Cables Ltd.
Universal Cables Ltd. is part of the Electricals sector and the Cable industry. The company operates in a business where cables and related electrical products are central to industrial, infrastructure and utility-linked demand patterns. For readers tracking Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price, this business description matters because cable companies are often assessed through revenue scale, balance-sheet strength and return ratios rather than headline price moves alone.
Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price also reflects a company with a listed market capitalisation of Rs 5,037.25 crore, which places it among the more meaningful names in the cable set. The latest Univest figures show valuation metrics that can be compared with other cable businesses, especially through P/E Ratio, P/B Ratio, EPS and Book Value. In stock analysis, that combination is often more informative than a short-lived move. For Univest readers, Universal Cables Ltd. Share News is therefore best understood through both business description and relative valuation.
Disclaimer: Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Uniresearch Global Pvt. Ltd. (Research Analyst, SEBI Reg. No. INH000013776, a subsidiary of Univest Communication Technologies Private Limited).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price today?
Ans. Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price is Rs 1,529, up 5.31% from the previous close of Rs 1,451.85. The latest Univest figures also place market capitalisation at Rs 5,037.25 crore.
Why is Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price rising today?
Ans. According to Univest data, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price is higher on price action, with a clear gap versus the previous close and an intraday high of Rs 1,535.
What is the day move in Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price?
Ans. Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price has gained Rs 77.15, or 5.31%, from the previous close. The stock opened at Rs 1,435.65 and moved up through the morning session as per the latest Univest figures.
What does Universal Cables Ltd. Fundamental Analysis show?
Ans. Universal Cables Ltd. Fundamental Analysis shows a P/E of 25.14, P/B of 2.62, ROE of 8.91%, ROCE of 11.69%, EPS of Rs 57.74 and book value of Rs 554.02. Dividend yield is 0.31%.
How does Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price compare with cable peers?
Ans. Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price trades at a lower P/E than Polycab, KEI, RR Kabel and Sterlite Technologies, and near Finolex Cables. Its ROE and ROCE also trail several peers in the same industry set.
What is the market capitalisation of Universal Cables Ltd.?
Ans. Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price is backed by a market capitalisation of Rs 5,037.25 crore. That is well above the industry median in the same cable set and helps frame the stock’s size within the sector.
What is the sector and industry for Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price?
Ans. Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price belongs to the Electricals sector and the Cable industry. The latest Univest figures also show that the stock is best reviewed against same-industry peers rather than broader market names.
What should investors monitor next in Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price?
Ans. Investors can monitor whether Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price holds near today’s range, how valuation compares with cable peers and whether any company-specific news appears. The key variables remain price action, P/E, P/B and return ratios.
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For anyone reviewing Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price after today’s rise, Univest provides a structured view of the same stock, the same sector and the same peer set. That is useful when a move is visible but the catalyst is not verified. Universal Cables Ltd. Share Price, in that setting, stays a live watchlist name for stock analysis and Fundamental Analysis readers alike.
