Universal Cables Ltd Dividend History & Latest Dividend 2026
Universal Cables last declared a final dividend of ₹4.50 per share on 23 May 2026. The ex-date was 27 July 2026 and the record date was 27 July 2026. Trailing 12-month dividend yield is 0.34% as of 29 October 2026.
Latest Dividend
₹4.50
FY2026 · Final
Declared On
23 May 2026
announcement date
Ex-Date
27 Jul 2026
last ex-dividend date
Record Date
27 Jul 2026
eligibility cutoff
TTM Yield
0.34%
as of 29 Oct 2026
Universal Cables Dividend History
14 dividends declared, newest first
| Announcement | Ex-Date | Record Date | Type | Dividend / Share | Adjusted Dividend / Share | Yield at Ex-Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 2026 | 27 Jul 2026 | 27 Jul 2026 | Final | ₹4.50 | ₹4.50 | 0.36% |
| 22 May 2025 | 4 Sep 2025 | 5 Sep 2025 | Final | ₹4.00 | ₹4.00 | 0.56% |
| 17 May 2024 | 26 Jul 2024 | 27 Jul 2024 | Final | ₹3.00 | ₹3.00 | 0.34% |
| 18 May 2023 | 4 Sep 2023 | 5 Sep 2023 | Final | ₹3.00 | ₹3.00 | 0.62% |
| 23 May 2022 | 15 Sep 2022 | 17 Sep 2022 | Final | ₹1.50 | ₹1.50 | 0.66% |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 15 Sep 2021 | 17 Sep 2021 | Final | ₹1.00 | ₹1.00 | 0.58% |
| 1 Jun 2020 | 10 Aug 2020 | 12 Aug 2020 | Final | ₹2.00 | ₹2.00 | 1.58% |
| 17 May 2019 | 26 Jul 2019 | 30 Jul 2019 | Final | ₹2.00 | ₹2.00 | 1.27% |
| 23 May 2018 | 23 Jul 2018 | 25 Jul 2018 | Final | ₹1.50 | ₹1.50 | 1.10% |
| 14 May 2011 | 25 Jul 2011 | 27 Jul 2011 | Final | ₹2.00 | ₹2.00 | NA |
| 11 May 2010 | 21 Jun 2010 | 23 Jun 2010 | Final | ₹2.50 | ₹2.50 | NA |
| 11 May 2009 | 29 Jul 2009 | 31 Jul 2009 | Final | ₹1.00 | ₹1.00 | NA |
| 7 May 2008 | 5 Aug 2008 | 7 Aug 2008 | Final | ₹2.40 | ₹2.40 | NA |
| 23 May 2007 | 10 Jul 2007 | 12 Jul 2007 | Final | ₹2.40 | ₹2.40 | NA |
Universal Cables Dividend Summary
Based on dividends up to FY2026, adjusted for bonus issues and splits
Consecutive years paid
9
financial years, up to FY2026
5Y adjusted DPS CAGR
35.1%
FY2021 to FY2026
5Y total adjusted dividend
₹16.00
per share
Latest payout ratio
10%
FY2026 DPS ÷ EPS
Payout frequency
Annual
1 dividend in FY2026
Dividend per Share vs Earnings per Share
Adjusted dividend per share and EPS for each completed financial year, on one ₹ scale
| Financial Year | EPS | Adjusted DPS |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | ₹47.11 | ₹4.50 |
| FY2025 | ₹25.76 | ₹4.00 |
| FY2024 | ₹31.19 | ₹3.00 |
| FY2023 | ₹34.05 | ₹3.00 |
| FY2022 | ₹21.60 | ₹1.50 |
| FY2021 | NA | ₹1.00 |
| FY2020 | NA | ₹2.00 |
How Much Dividend Would You Receive?
Gross amount at the latest dividend of ₹4.50 per share
Gross dividend
₹450.00
100 × ₹4.50 per share
Calculated at the latest declared dividend of ₹4.50 per share, before tax. Past dividends do not indicate future dividends.
About Universal Cables's Dividend Record
Universal Cables has paid a dividend in each of the last 9 financial years, up to FY2026. Dividend per share grew at a 5-year CAGR of 35.1% from FY2021 to FY2026. The total adjusted dividend over the five financial years up to FY2026 is ₹16.00 per share. The FY2026 payout ratio was 10%, based on earnings per share of ₹47.11. The trailing 12-month dividend yield is 0.34% as of 29 October 2026, based on dividends of ₹4.50 per share and a share price of ₹1,314.20.
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FAQs
What is the latest dividend declared by Universal Cables?
Universal Cables declared a final dividend of ₹4.50 per share on 23 May 2026, with a record date of 27 July 2026.
When will I receive the Universal Cables dividend?
Shareholders on record as of 27 July 2026 are eligible for the Universal Cables dividend. It is credited to the bank account linked to the shareholder's demat account.
What are the ex-dividend date and record date for Universal Cables?
The ex-date is 27 July 2026 and the record date is 27 July 2026. Under the T+1 settlement cycle, investors generally need to buy shares before the ex-date to be eligible for the dividend.
How often does Universal Cables pay a dividend?
Universal Cables has paid a dividend in each of the last 9 financial years, up to FY2026. In FY2026 its payout frequency was annual.
What is Universal Cables's dividend yield?
Universal Cables's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 0.34% as of 29 October 2026, based on ₹4.50 of dividends per share during the previous 12 months and a share price of ₹1,314.20.
How is the Universal Cables dividend taxed?
Dividends from Universal Cables are taxable as income from other sources at your applicable income tax slab rate. TDS at 10% is deducted at source if your total dividend income from Universal Cables exceeds ₹10,000 in a financial year. NRI investors are subject to 20% TDS or applicable DTAA rate. You can claim TDS credit when filing your ITR.
How can I check whether I received the Universal Cables dividend?
Check the bank account linked to your demat account for the dividend credit. Where applicable, tax deducted at source also appears in your Form 26AS and AIS.