Universal CablesNSE:UNIVCABLES -1.27%75 Dividend Yield % is 0.33% as of Jul. 03, 2026, which is 45% below its 10-year median of 0.60. GuruFocus rates NSE:UNIVCABLES with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹842.31 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,926 Industrial Products companies, Universal Cables ranks worse than 85.41% on this metric.
As of today (2026-07-03), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Universal Cables is 0.33%.
Warning Sign:
Universal Cables Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year low.
The historical rank and industry rank for Universal Cables's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:UNIVCABLES'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.3 Med: 0.6 Max: 2.44
Current: 0.33
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Universal Cables was 2.44%. The lowest was 0.30%. And the median was 0.60%.
NSE:UNIVCABLES's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 85.41% of 1926
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.395
vs NSE:UNIVCABLES: 0.33
During the past 12 months, Universal Cables's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 33.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 38.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 23.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Universal Cables was 44.20% per year. The lowest was -20.60% per year. And the median was -2.25% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
The historical data trend for Universal Cables's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
NSE:UNIVCABLES vs VRT, BE: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Universal Cables's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Universal Cables Dividend Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Universal Cables's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Universal Cables's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Universal Cables Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
INR 4.000000
2025-09-04
2025-09-05
2025-09-25
Cash Dividend
annually
INR:INR 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Universal Cables's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Universal Cables (NSE:UNIVCABLES) has a Dividend Yield % of 0.33% as of Jul. 03, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Universal Cables and its competitors. This is 45% below median its historical median of 0.60. Over the past decade, Universal Cables' Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.30 to 2.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Universal Cables ranks #1645 out of 1926 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 85.4%.
Is Universal Cables' Dividend Yield % too high?
Universal Cables' current Dividend Yield % of 0.33% is 45% below median its 10-year median of 0.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.30 to a high of 2.44. The Industrial Products industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.40. Universal Cables' value of 0.33% is 76.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Universal Cables ranks #1645 out of 1926 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Universal Cables has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Universal Cables' Dividend Yield % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Universal Cables ranks #1645 out of 1926 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Universal Cables in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.40. Universal Cables' value of 0.33% is 76.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Universal Cables' own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.30 to 2.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.60 vs. the industry median of 1.40, Universal Cables has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for an Industrial Products company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Industrial Products companies is 1.40, based on 1,926 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Universal Cables's current Dividend Yield % of 0.33% is 76.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Universal Cables and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 1.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Universal Cables's current Dividend Yield % is 0.33%, which is 45% below median its own 10-year median of 0.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Universal Cables stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Cables (NSE:UNIVCABLES) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹842.31, compared to a current price of ₹1,222.20 — trading 45.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 0.33%, which is 45% below median its 10-year median of 0.60 and 76.3% below the Industrial Products industry median of 1.40. Universal Cables' overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Universal Cables (NSE:UNIVCABLES), the current Dividend Yield % is 0.33% as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Universal Cables (NSE:UNIVCABLES) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Cables stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,222.20 is trading 45.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹842.31.
GuruFocus considers Universal Cables to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:UNIVCABLES:
Dividend Yield %: 0.33% (45% below median its 10-year median of 0.60)
GF Value™: ₹842.31 vs. price of ₹1,222.20 (45.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 76.3% below the Industrial Products median (#1645 of 1926)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:UNIVCABLES stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Universal Cables Ltd is an Indian based firm. The company is mainly engaged in manufacturing, and sales of electrical and other cables, capacitors, conductors, and related products. Its product portfolio comprises of extra-high voltage, medium-low voltage power and control cables, and low-high tension capacitors. The company is organized into one segment that is Electrical and other Cables, Capacitors, Wires, and Conductors.
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