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UNIVCABLES

Universal Cables Limited

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Universal Cables Limited (UNIVCABLES) Stock Analysis & Case Study

Is UNIVCABLES a good buy? The data-driven verdict.

Universal Cables Limited (UNIVCABLES) trades at ₹1,411,on the numbers it tread carefully, a Downstox Snapshot Score of 44/100.

On the numbers, Universal Cables Limited (UNIVCABLES) tread carefully, a Downstox Snapshot Score of 44/100, weighing fairly valued at 24.5× earnings, ROE of 8.9%, a 49% model probability of trading higher in a year. Below: the full bull case, bear case, sector-relative valuation, and a probability-weighted price target for 2027-2031.

Last updated . Data snapshot for research, not investment advice.

UNIVCABLES fundamentals at a glance, PE, PB, ROE, ROCE, market cap, dividend yield

Market cap
₹4,896 Cr
Current price
₹1,411
P/E ratio
24.5×
P/B ratio
2.59×
Book value
₹545
Dividend yield
0.32%
ROCE
11.7%
ROE
8.9%
Piotroski F-Score
6/8

How UNIVCABLES ranks against the 2,373 companies in our screener

Is UNIVCABLES overvalued? UNIVCABLES P/E vs peers

UNIVCABLES trades at 24.5× earnings. We don't have a verified sector peer group for this stock yet, so no sector peer median or peer comparison table is shown here. Showing one anyway would compare it against an arbitrary set of large-cap names, not real sector peers.

UNIVCABLES share price target 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, a probability view

Unlike a single guessed number, this is a probability-weighted range from a 10,000-path Monte-Carlo simulation on 9.8y of UNIVCABLES history (28%/yr drift, 52%/yr volatility).

YearLow (P10)Median target (P50)High (P90)Upside vs today
UNIVCABLES 2027₹727₹1,398₹2,686-1%
UNIVCABLES 2028₹536₹1,384₹3,571-2%
UNIVCABLES 2029₹428₹1,371₹4,385-3%
UNIVCABLES 2030₹355₹1,357₹5,188-4%
UNIVCABLES 2031₹301₹1,344₹6,004-5%

Median (P50) is the central estimate; the P10-P90 band is the 80% confidence range. Probabilities, not promises.

What is the probability UNIVCABLES goes up, or doubles?

49%
Higher in 1 year
Modelled chance the price is above today in 12 months
48%
Higher in 5 years
Modelled chance the price is above today in 5 years
26%
Doubles in 5 years
Modelled chance of reaching ₹2,822 within 5 years

The bull case for UNIVCABLES

  • UNIVCABLES's P/E of 24.5x is lower than 54% of the 2,373 NSE companies in our screener, as of 9 Aug 2026.
  • Upside scenario: the model's optimistic (P90) 3-year path reaches ₹4,385.

The bear case & risks

  • UNIVCABLES's return on equity of 8.9% ranks in the 43rd percentile of the 2,373 NSE companies in our screener, as of 9 Aug 2026.
  • High historical volatility (52%/yr) means a wide, bumpy range of outcomes, size positions accordingly.
  • Downside scenario: the model's pessimistic (P10) 3-year path falls to ₹428.

UNIVCABLES volatility & expected range, how bumpy is the ride?

Over the last 9.8 years UNIVCABLES compounded at 28%/year with annualized volatility of 52%. That volatility implies a 1-year 80% range of ₹727-₹2,686, the honest backbone behind any single price target.

UNIVCABLES price forecast, the full 60-month probability fan

Spot Price · Today
₹0
Based on 9.8 years of daily NSE data ·0.0% annualised volatility
5-yr median forecast
₹0
P(price ↑ in 5y)
0%
1-Year Forecast
2027
₹0
Median (P50)
1.0%
80% range₹727-₹2,686
P(price ↑)49%
P(price 2×)8%
3-Year Forecast
2029
₹0
Median (P50)
2.9%
80% range₹428-₹4,385
P(price ↑)49%
P(price 2×)21%
5-Year Forecast
2031
₹0
Median (P50)
4.8%
80% range₹301-₹6,004
P(price ↑)48%
P(price 2×)26%

UNIVCABLES price probability fan

Each band shows where 10,000 simulated paths land. The wider the fan, the more uncertainty.

Probability Fan
UNIVCABLES simulated paths · 60 months · 10,000 trials
P10-P90 (80%)P25-P75 (50%)Median (P50)

Probability of key outcomes

What are the odds UNIVCABLES hits common targets within the simulated horizon?

0%
P(↑ 1Y)
Above today's price in 1 year
0%
P(↑ 5Y)
Above today's price in 5 years
0%
P(2×)
Doubles within 5 years
0%
P(↓)
Falls below today in 5 years

Full multi-horizon detail on the UNIVCABLES price target & forecast page.

UNIVCABLES Piotroski F-Score: 6/8, how financially strong is it?

6/8

The Piotroski F-Score grades financial strength on profitability, leverage and efficiency checks. Downstox scores the eight checks it can verify from published filings, so 8 is full marks. UNIVCABLES scores 6/8, mixed financial health.

UNIVCABLES MTF margin & leverage across 7 brokers

Margin Trading Facility lets you buy UNIVCABLES with part of the capital. Lower margin % = higher leverage. Rates compared across 7 brokers (no competitor publishes this):

BrokerMargin requiredApprox. leverage
ZerodhaCHEAPEST40.48%2.5×
Groww40.73%2.5×
Kotak Neo40.49%2.5×
Paytm Money100.00%1.0×
Pocketful41.12%2.4×
Anand Rathi100.00%1.0×
Share India40.73%2.5×

Compare every broker on the UNIVCABLES MTF page.

About Universal Cables Limited: sector, index & market-cap context

Universal Cables Limited (UNIVCABLES) is a small-cap NSE-listed company, with a market capitalisation of ₹4,896 Cr. See more stocks on our screener.

How the UNIVCABLES Snapshot Score & forecast are built

The Downstox Snapshot Score is a transparent, rules-based read of Universal Cables Limited's public fundamentals plus a statistical forecast, not an analyst opinion. It rewards low-to-fair valuation, high ROE/ROCE, a strong Piotroski F-Score, a dividend, low volatility and a favourable probability of upside; it penalises rich valuations, weak capital efficiency, a low F-Score and high volatility. The price target is a 10,000-path Monte-Carlo simulation on real historical volatility, a distribution, not a single guess. The bull and bear cases are generated from the same data, so you always see both sides.

This is information, not investment advice. Do your own due diligence and consult a SEBI-registered adviser before investing.

UNIVCABLES analysis, FAQs

Is Universal Cables Limited (UNIVCABLES) a good buy?

On the numbers, Universal Cables Limited (UNIVCABLES) tread carefully, a Downstox Snapshot Score of 44/100, weighing fairly valued at 24.5× earnings, ROE of 8.9%, a 49% model probability of trading higher in a year. This is a data snapshot for research, not investment advice.

Is UNIVCABLES overvalued or undervalued?

UNIVCABLES trades at 24.5× earnings, fairly valued versus the ~22× long-run Nifty average.

What is the UNIVCABLES share price target for 2031?

UNIVCABLES's probability-weighted 2031 median target is ₹1,344, with an 80% range of ₹301-₹6,004 (10,000-path Monte-Carlo).

What is the probability UNIVCABLES doubles in 5 years?

The modelled probability of UNIVCABLES reaching ₹2,822 (2×) within 5 years is 26%.

What is the bull case for UNIVCABLES?

UNIVCABLES's P/E of 24.5x is lower than 54% of the 2,373 NSE companies in our screener, as of 9 Aug 2026.

What are the risks in UNIVCABLES?

UNIVCABLES's return on equity of 8.9% ranks in the 43rd percentile of the 2,373 NSE companies in our screener, as of 9 Aug 2026. High historical volatility (52%/yr) means a wide, bumpy range of outcomes, size positions accordingly.

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