Universal Cables reports annual profit jump of 68.5% to ₹96.53 crore
The company formally filed its audited FY26 results, confirming a 25.5% revenue rise alongside plans for a ₹73 crore facility upgrade.
— 2 earlier stories on Universal Cables Ltd. →What's new
- Standalone net profit grew 68.5% to ₹96.53 crore for FY26.
- Revenue rose 25.5% to ₹3,022.67 crore.
- Board approved a ₹73 crore upgrade for EHV cable facilities and a ₹200 crore NCD issuance.
Why this matters
The filing is a procedural formality confirming previously announced figures and strategic plans. No new market-moving data exists beyond what the company already shared earlier today.
What we're watching
- Progress on the ₹73 crore EHV cable facility upgrade.
- Timing and interest rates for the upcoming ₹200 crore NCD issuance.
- Dividend payout distribution schedule.
The full read
Universal Cables filed its audited financial results for FY26, confirming a standalone net profit of ₹96.53 crore, a 68.5% increase over the previous year. Revenue for the period reached ₹3,022.67 crore, reflecting growth of 25.5%. Beyond the financial figures, the board ratified a ₹73 crore investment into its extra-high voltage (EHV) cable manufacturing facility and greenlit a ₹200 crore debt raise via non-convertible debentures. A dividend of ₹4.50 per share was also recommended. These disclosures mirror the company’s earlier announcements, rendering this a routine procedural filing. There are no material surprises to digest.
Questions answered
- What are the primary financial highlights for Universal Cables in FY26?
- The company reported a standalone net profit of ₹96.53 crore, representing a 68.5% year-on-year increase. Revenue for the period reached ₹3,022.67 crore, growing 25.5%.
- Does this filing reveal new financial surprises?
- No. This filing provides the formal audited statements for previously disclosed results.
- What capital expenditure did the board approve?
- The board approved a ₹73 crore investment to upgrade its EHV cable manufacturing facility.
- What is the proposed dividend for shareholders?
- The company recommended a dividend of ₹4.50 per share.
- What debt-related action was approved?
- The board approved the issuance of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) amounting to ₹200 crore.
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