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Universal Cables Ltd share price climbed 5.40% to Rs 1299.05 after the company's net profit eased 8.97% to Rs 63.85 crore, while revenue from operations improved marginally 7.78% to Rs 1018.57 crore in Q3FY26 over Q2FY26.
The market capitalization of Cables - Electricals industry group stocks on BSE stood at Rs 2.63 lakh crore, heading higher 12.40%. It has marginally improved by 1.80% over last one week and tumbled 15.08% in last one month while the market capitalization of Universal Cables Ltd has eased by 1.11% and 8.22% in the same period respectively.
Profit before tax (PBT) of Universal Cables Ltd stood at Rs 77.07 crore in Q3 FY26, surging by 24.71% year-on-year, and slipping 9.16% quarter-on-quarter. EBITDA came in at Rs 69 crore, easing 7.87% YoY and crashing by 22.15% sequentially.
Total expenses inched up 9.71% to Rs 949.9 crore in Q3FY26 over Q3FY25. During the quarter, cost of materials consumed stood at Rs 799.11 crore, posting a minor increase of 9.46% YoY, while employee benefits expense was at Rs 38.83 crore, witnessing a strong rise of 15.22% YoY.
For the TTM ended FY26, revenue from operations witnessed a strong growth of 25.51% to Rs 3022.67 crore, while net profit surged by 84.23% to Rs 164.68 crore, compared to previous TTM. EBITDA soared by 16740% to Rs 232.32 crore, and PBT witnessed a strong rise of 86.87% to Rs 219.5 crore compared to previous TTM.
The company's consolidated net cash flow from operating activities stood at Rs 63.48 crore in FY26, as against Rs 175.62 crore in FY25.
Universal Cables Ltd rallied 78.48% in last one year, significantly outperforming the benchmark BSE Sensex which has softened by 7.38% during the same period.