Which companies are Universal Cables's closest peers?

The cockpit's peer set: Borosil (BOROLTD.NS), Sindhu Trade Links (SINDHUTRAD.NS), Orient Cables (India) (ORIENTCABL.NS), Aimtron Electronics (AIMTRON.NS), LCC Projects (LCCPROJECT.NS), Fusion CX (FUSIONCX.NS), Subros (SUBROS.NS), Asset Reconstruction Company (India) (ARCIL.NS).

Is Universal Cables expensive compared with its peers?

On ev / sales it trades at 1.1× against a peer median of 2.9×, 5th cheapest of 21 in its peer set.

How has Universal Cables stock performed?

Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +2.1% against -16.7% for the median peer; over one year +50.9%.

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Universal Cables LimitedUNIVCABLES.NSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

India · INR·Capital Goods›Electronic Components

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Mkt cap

$402M

US dollars, full cap

Free float

27%

of shares outstanding

$/day

$1.90M

20-day average traded

Fwd P/E

n/m

no positive forecast

ROIC−WACC

-4.4 pp

WACC 14.4%

Hurdle

n/a

no reverse DCF

Close · INR₹1,099

1D-6.5%

1W-8.7%

1M-32.7%

3M-22.4%

6M+2.1%

YTD+23.7%

1Y+50.9%

ATR %7.9%

Beta1.41

52w lowhigh38.1% off high

What Universal Cables does

Employees: 2,543

Universal Cables at a glance

Size Universal Cables (UNIVCABLES.NS) is an India Industrials company (Electronic Components) with a market value of $402M, the 937th largest of 1,058 India companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at ₹1,099 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 2.1%, against -16.7% for the median peer and 0.0% for the India market (cap-weighted) — 6th highest of 16 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 33.6% over the last twelve months (peer median +12.3%); the operating margin is 7.5% (peer median 12.3%).

Valuation It trades at 1.1× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 2.9× (5th cheapest of 21).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 4.4 points below its cost of capital (14.4% WACC).

Relative performance

Six months, rebased to 100: Universal Cables against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Universal Cables financials

Reported figures in INR; fiscal year ends 2026-03-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
	TTM	FY2025	FY2024	FY2023	FY2022
Revenue	₹33.7B	₹30.2B	₹24.1B	₹20.2B	₹22.0B
Revenue growth	—	+26%	+19%	-8%	—
Gross profit	₹6.25B	₹3.79B	₹2.86B	₹2.64B	₹2.52B
EBITDA	₹2.94B	₹2.59B	₹1.73B	₹1.61B	₹1.86B
Net income	₹2.00B	₹1.63B	₹894M	₹1.08B	₹1.18B
Free cash flow	n/a	-₹3.17B	-₹787M	-₹1.02B	₹342M
Capital expenditure	n/a	₹2.70B	₹1.63B	₹608M	₹278M
Total debt	n/a	₹11.8B	₹8.49B	₹7.71B	₹6.57B

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Universal Cables competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Universal Cables is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Universal Cables is the large dot.

Universal Cables competitors and peer comparison

How Universal Cables compares with its peers

Peer set: Sector in the same market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Universal Cables against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure	UNIVCABLES.NS	Peer median	Rank in peer set
1-month return	-32.7%	-8.1%	lowest of 19
6-month return	+2.1%	-16.7%	6th highest of 16
Distance from 52-week high	-38.1%	-28.6%	8th lowest of 19
Revenue growth (TTM)	+33.6%	+12.3%	5th highest of 21
Operating margin	7.5%	12.3%	8th lowest of 21
EV / Sales	1.1×	2.9×	5th cheapest of 21
ROIC minus cost of capital	-4.4 pp	-0.0 pp	8th lowest of 21
EV / EBITDA	12.9×	15.8×	6th cheapest of 18
Net debt / EBITDA	4.0×	0.6×	3rd most indebted of 21

Peer table

Peer set: Sector in the same market, nearest in size
Company	Market	Market cap	6M return	Revenue growth	Op. margin	EV / Sales	Req g	Delivered g
Universal Cables UNIVCABLES.NS	India	$402M	+2%	+34%	7%	1.1×	n/a	n/a
Borosil BOROLTD.NS	India	$403M	+22%	+9%	7%	3.1×	n/a	n/a
Sindhu Trade Links SINDHUTRAD.NS	India	$405M	-12%	-64%	2%	9.2×	n/a	n/a
Orient Cables (India) ORIENTCABL.NS	India	$407M	n/a	+42%	7%	3.5×	n/a	n/a
Aimtron Electronics AIMTRON.NS	India	$410M	+69%	+89%	20%	13.1×	n/a	n/a
LCC Projects LCCPROJECT.NS	India	$414M	n/a	+23%	12%	1.2×	8.6%	+43.2%
Fusion CX FUSIONCX.NS	India	$415M	n/a	+37%	11%	2.3×	22.9%	+18.1%
Subros SUBROS.NS	India	$416M	-25%	+14%	5%	1.0×	n/a	n/a
Asset Reconstruction Company (India) ARCIL.NS	India	$421M	n/a	+13%	110%	6.7×	13.6%	+0.3%
Midwest MIDWESTLTD.NS	India	$383M	-29%	+3%	21%	5.2×	39.8%	+8.7%
WPIL WPIL.NS	India	$380M	-17%	+8%	16%	1.8×	n/a	n/a
GE Power India GVPIL.NS	India	$427M	-10%	+19%	23%	3.1×	17.8%	-17.6%
TCPL Packaging TCPLPACK.NS	India	$427M	+58%	+5%	12%	2.1×	22.0%	+15.0%
SFC Environmental Technologies SFCTECH.NS	India	$428M	n/a	+15%	27%	5.2×	n/a	n/a
Shilchar Technologies SHILCTECH.NS	India	$429M	-20%	-9%	22%	5.9×	15.7%	+40.8%
Ahluwalia Contracts (India) AHLUCONT.NS	India	$375M	-38%	+12%	6%	0.8×	23.4%	+18.2%
DEE Development Engineers DEEDEV.NS	India	$432M	+19%	+40%	12%	3.4×	n/a	n/a
Symphony SYMPHONY.NS	India	$373M	-37%	+2%	12%	2.8×	n/a	n/a
Sterling And Wilson Renewable Energy SWSOLAR.NS	India	$369M	-32%	-9%	5%	0.6×	n/a	n/a
RattanIndia Enterprises RTNINDIA.NS	India	$368M	-37%	+2%	1%	0.5×	n/a	n/a
Harsha Engineers International HARSHA.NS	India	$440M	+4%	+20%	12%	2.4×	n/a	n/a

Questions

Which companies are Universal Cables's closest peers?: The cockpit's peer set: Borosil (BOROLTD.NS), Sindhu Trade Links (SINDHUTRAD.NS), Orient Cables (India) (ORIENTCABL.NS), Aimtron Electronics (AIMTRON.NS), LCC Projects (LCCPROJECT.NS), Fusion CX (FUSIONCX.NS), Subros (SUBROS.NS), Asset Reconstruction Company (India) (ARCIL.NS).
Is Universal Cables expensive compared with its peers?: On ev / sales it trades at 1.1× against a peer median of 2.9×, 5th cheapest of 21 in its peer set.
How has Universal Cables stock performed?: Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +2.1% against -16.7% for the median peer; over one year +50.9%.