{"id":297647,"date":"2026-10-09T11:11:46","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T05:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=297647"},"modified":"2026-10-09T11:11:46","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T05:41:46","slug":"unidt-best-stock-in-its-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/unidt-best-stock-in-its-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"Is United Drilling Tools the Best Stock in Its Sector? A Look at the Numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"border-left:4px solid #1F4E79;background:#EBF3FB;padding:10px 16px;font-style:italic;\"><em>United Drilling Tools CMP Rs 226 (09 Oct 2026). Market cap Rs 455 Cr. ROE 6.78%. P\/E 22.41x versus Industry P\/E 47.18x.<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#F0F9FF;border-left:4px solid #2E7D32;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin:0;color:#1F4E79;font-size:14px;\"><strong>Quick Answer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:8px 0 0;\">United Drilling Tools is one of the names investors compare when screening the Capital Goods sector, built on a 6.78% return on equity and a P\/E of 22.41x against an Industry P\/E of 47.18x. Whether United Drilling Tools is the best stock in its sector depends on whether an investor is optimising for return ratios, valuation, or both. This article breaks down the metrics, including a comparison against named Capital Goods sector peers, so you can judge that for yourself.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Is <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/unidt\/united-drilling-tools-ltd-share-price-today\">United Drilling Tools<\/a> the best stock in its sector? The stock trades on the NSE at Rs 226 as of 09 October 2026, within its 52-week range of Rs 146.00 to Rs 272.00. United Drilling Tools Ltd, incorporated in 1985, makes oil drilling tools including casing connectors, wireline winches and gas-lift tools.<\/p>\n<p>United Drilling Tools sits in the Capital Goods sector, and its 6.78% ROE and 22.41x P\/E give a starting point for judging where it stands against comparable listed names. The rest of this article compares those numbers against verified peers and the sector&#8217;s Industry P\/E benchmark.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:italic;color:#000000;margin:14px 0;\">Also read &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/abbott-india-best-stock-in-its-sector\">Is Abbott India the Best Stock in Its Sector? A Look at the Numbers<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in?utm_source=blogs&#038;utm_medium=unidt-best-stock-in-its-sector\"><strong>Click Here &#8211; Get Free Investment Predictions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 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class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/unidt-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Is_United_Drilling_Tools_the_Best_Stock_in_Its_Sector\" title=\"Is United Drilling Tools the Best Stock in Its Sector?\">Is United Drilling Tools the Best Stock in Its Sector?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/unidt-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#How_United_Drilling_Tools_Compares_Against_Its_Capital_Goods_Sector_Peers\" title=\"How United Drilling Tools Compares Against Its Capital Goods Sector Peers\">How United Drilling Tools Compares Against Its Capital Goods Sector Peers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/unidt-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#What_Makes_United_Drilling_Tools_Worth_Watching_in_Capital_Goods\" title=\"What Makes United Drilling Tools Worth Watching in Capital Goods\">What Makes United Drilling Tools Worth Watching in Capital Goods<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/unidt-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#United_Drilling_Tools_Valuation_Is_It_Justified\" title=\"United Drilling Tools Valuation: Is It Justified?\">United Drilling Tools Valuation: Is It Justified?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/unidt-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#How_to_Track_United_Drilling_Tools_Before_You_Invest\" title=\"How to Track United Drilling Tools Before You Invest\">How to Track United Drilling Tools Before You Invest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/unidt-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/unidt-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Is_United_Drilling_Tools_the_best_stock_in_its_sector\" title=\"Is United Drilling Tools the best stock in its sector?\">Is United Drilling Tools the best stock in its sector?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/unidt-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#What_is_the_current_share_price_of_United_Drilling_Tools\" title=\"What is the current share price of United Drilling Tools?\">What is the current share price of United Drilling Tools?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/unidt-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#What_sector_does_United_Drilling_Tools_belong_to\" title=\"What sector does United Drilling Tools belong to?\">What sector does United Drilling Tools belong to?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/unidt-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#How_does_United_Drilling_Tools_compare_to_its_sector_peers_on_PE\" title=\"How does United Drilling Tools compare to its sector peers on P\/E?\">How does United Drilling Tools compare to its sector peers on P\/E?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/unidt-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#What_is_United_Drilling_Toolss_return_on_equity\" title=\"What is United Drilling Tools&#8217;s return on equity?\">What is United Drilling Tools&#8217;s return on equity?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/unidt-best-stock-in-its-sector\/#Should_I_invest_in_United_Drilling_Tools_based_on_its_sector_position\" title=\"Should I invest in United Drilling Tools based on its sector position?\">Should I invest in United Drilling Tools based on its sector position?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_United_Drilling_Tools\"><\/span><strong>About United Drilling Tools<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>United Drilling Tools Ltd, incorporated in 1985, makes oil drilling tools including casing connectors, wireline winches and gas-lift tools. It received an Oil India order worth Rs 17.6 Cr in July 2025. The stock trades about 17 percent below its 52-week high and about 55 percent above its 52-week low. At a market capitalisation of Rs 455 Cr, it is tracked as part of the Capital Goods sector on Univest.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_United_Drilling_Tools_the_Best_Stock_in_Its_Sector\"><\/span><strong>Is United Drilling Tools the Best Stock in Its Sector?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>United Drilling Tools&#8217; case rests on valuation rather than returns. United Drilling Tools&#8217; 22.41x P\/E is below the 47.18x Industry P\/E and the balance sheet carries almost no debt, but a 6.78% ROE is modest and a Rs 455 Cr market capitalisation makes it a small company.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Metric<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">United Drilling Tools<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">CMP (NSE)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Rs 226.32<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">52-Week High \/ Low<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Rs 272.00 \/ Rs 146.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Market Cap<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Rs 455 Cr<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">P\/E (TTM) vs Industry P\/E<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">22.41x vs 47.18x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">P\/B<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">1.63<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">ROE<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">6.78%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">EPS (TTM)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Rs 10.01<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Dividend Yield<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">0.27%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">Debt to Equity<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">0.01<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\"><strong>Compare United Drilling Tools Against Other Capital Goods Sector Stocks<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_United_Drilling_Tools_Compares_Against_Its_Capital_Goods_Sector_Peers\"><\/span><strong>How United Drilling Tools Compares Against Its Capital Goods Sector Peers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The table below sets United Drilling Tools against 2 other Capital Goods sector names, using the same live data source for every company. A peer average row is included for P\/E, ROE and debt to equity, calculated across the 2 peer companies.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Company<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Market Cap (Rs Cr)<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">P\/E<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">ROE<\/th>\n<th style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;text-align:left;\">Debt to Equity<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/unidt\/united-drilling-tools-ltd-share-price-today\">United Drilling Tools<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">455<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">22.41<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">6.78%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">0.01<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/deepinds\/deep-industries-ltd-share-price-today\">Deep Industries<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">4,969<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">22.13<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">19.42%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">0.10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/asianene\/asian-energy-services-ltd-share-price-today\">Asian Energy Services<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">2,248<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">38.12<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">11.70%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">0.32<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><strong>Peer average (2 companies)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><strong>30.12<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><strong>15.56%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px;\"><strong>0.21<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Against this peer set, United Drilling Tools&#8217;s 6.78% ROE is below the 15.56% peer average, and its P\/E of 22.41x runs below the peer average of 30.12x. United Drilling Tools&#8217; 22.41x P\/E is below the 47.18x Industry P\/E and the balance sheet carries almost no debt, but a 6.78% ROE is modest and a Rs 455 Cr market capitalisation makes it a small company.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Makes_United_Drilling_Tools_Worth_Watching_in_Capital_Goods\"><\/span><strong>What Makes United Drilling Tools Worth Watching in Capital Goods<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Discount to industry:<\/strong> A 22.41x P\/E against a 47.18x Industry P\/E is a clear gap.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Almost no debt:<\/strong> A debt to equity ratio of 0.01 leaves the balance sheet clean.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Order dependence:<\/strong> Oil India&#8217;s Rs 17.6 Cr order shows the order driven nature of the business.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"United_Drilling_Tools_Valuation_Is_It_Justified\"><\/span><strong>United Drilling Tools Valuation: Is It Justified?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>United Drilling Tools&#8217; 22.41x P\/E is below the 47.18x Industry P\/E and the balance sheet carries almost no debt, but a 6.78% ROE is modest and a Rs 455 Cr market capitalisation makes it a small company. As with any single stock, investors should weigh this against their own valuation discipline and risk appetite rather than the sector label alone.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:italic;color:#000000;margin:14px 0;\">Also read &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/total-best-stock-in-its-sector\">Is Total Transport Systems the Best Stock in Its Sector? A Look at the Numbers<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><em>Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/in\/app\/univest-stocks-investment\/id6443753518\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest iOS App<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.univest.capp&#038;hl=en_IN\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest Android App<\/a> to track United Drilling Tools and other Capital Goods sector stocks.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Track_United_Drilling_Tools_Before_You_Invest\"><\/span><strong>How to Track United Drilling Tools Before You Invest<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Before deciding whether United Drilling Tools deserves its label as the best stock in its sector for your own portfolio, compare it directly against Capital Goods sector peers using the steps below.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the Univest Screener and search for United Drilling Tools to view live price, valuation ratios, and peer comparisons within the Capital Goods sector.<\/li>\n<li>Compare its P\/E, P\/B, and ROE against other Capital Goods sector stocks before deciding if the current valuation fits your strategy.<\/li>\n<li>Set a price alert around key support and resistance zones using the Univest app so you are notified of meaningful moves.<\/li>\n<li>Open a broking account on Univest if you decide to add the stock, and size the position based on your own risk appetite and portfolio allocation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>United Drilling Tools is worth researching mainly on valuation, with a P\/E of 22.41x against a 47.18x Industry P\/E, but a 6.78% ROE is modest, so the case for calling it the best stock in its sector rests on more than current returns. As with any individual stock decision, this analysis is educational and investors should do their own research or consult a SEBI-registered advisor before investing.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#CC0000;border-radius:8px;padding:16px 20px;margin:24px 0;\">\n<p style=\"color:#FFFFFF;font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;margin:0;\"><strong style=\"color:#FFFFFF;\">Disclaimer:<\/strong> 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 Univest (SEBI RA INH000013776).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_United_Drilling_Tools_the_best_stock_in_its_sector\"><\/span><strong>Is United Drilling Tools the best stock in its sector?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> United Drilling Tools has a 6.78% ROE and trades at 22.41x P\/E against a 47.18x Industry P\/E, and compares below the peer average ROE of 15.56% in this article&#8217;s named comparison, so the answer depends on what an investor is prioritising.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_current_share_price_of_United_Drilling_Tools\"><\/span><strong>What is the current share price of United Drilling Tools?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> United Drilling Tools was trading at Rs 226.32 on the NSE as of 09 October 2026, within its 52-week range of Rs 146.00 to Rs 272.00.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_sector_does_United_Drilling_Tools_belong_to\"><\/span><strong>What sector does United Drilling Tools belong to?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> United Drilling Tools is classified under the Capital Goods sector on Univest.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_United_Drilling_Tools_compare_to_its_sector_peers_on_PE\"><\/span><strong>How does United Drilling Tools compare to its sector peers on P\/E?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> United Drilling Tools&#8217;s P\/E of 22.41x is below the 30.12x average of the 2 named peers compared in this article.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_United_Drilling_Toolss_return_on_equity\"><\/span><strong>What is United Drilling Tools&#8217;s return on equity?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> United Drilling Tools reported a return on equity of 6.78%, which is below the 15.56% average of its named peers in this comparison.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_I_invest_in_United_Drilling_Tools_based_on_its_sector_position\"><\/span><strong>Should I invest in United Drilling Tools based on its sector position?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> United Drilling Tools&#8217;s sector position and metrics make it worth researching further, but any investment decision should factor in your own risk appetite, its valuation relative to peers, and independent research or advice from a SEBI-registered advisor.<\/p>\n<p>{&#8220;@context&#8221;: &#8220;https:\/\/schema.org&#8221;, &#8220;@type&#8221;: &#8220;FAQPage&#8221;, &#8220;mainEntity&#8221;: [{&#8220;@type&#8221;: &#8220;Question&#8221;, &#8220;name&#8221;: &#8220;Is United Drilling Tools the 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