PARACABLES vs UNIVCABLES: Stock Comparison

Paramount Communications Limited vs Universal Cables Ltd

Live data: 27 July 2026, 11:01 AM IST • Source: NSE and company filings

Universal Cables Ltd is the larger company by market capitalisation. Paramount Communications Limited shows lower leverage and a higher ROCE, while Universal Cables Ltd shows a lower P/E, a higher ROE and a higher dividend yield. These are relative readings on individual metrics — weigh valuation against growth, margins, leverage and capital efficiency rather than treating any single number as decisive.

Side-by-side comparison of Paramount Communications Limited and Universal Cables Ltd on live price, valuation, growth, profitability, leverage and quarterly shareholding. Highlighted values mark the more favourable of the two on that metric's usual reading; a single metric is never the full story.

On standard readings, PARACABLES is more favourable on 2 of 13 scored metrics and UNIVCABLES on 11These counts are context-free and are not an overall rating.

Paramount Communications Limited

Key Differences

Market Cap

UNIVCABLES is the larger company

₹4,244 Cr vs ₹1,923 Cr

P/E Ratio

UNIVCABLES has a lower P/E

26.59x vs 31.18x

P/B Ratio

UNIVCABLES has a lower P/B

2.29x vs 2.4x

EPS

UNIVCABLES has higher earnings per share

₹47 vs ₹1.96

Dividend Yield

UNIVCABLES has a higher dividend yield

0.36% vs 0%

Revenue Growth (TTM YoY)

UNIVCABLES has faster revenue growth

24.7% vs 13.1%

EPS Growth (TTM YoY)

UNIVCABLES has faster EPS growth

11.3% vs 8.1%

Qtr Sales Growth

UNIVCABLES has stronger quarterly sales growth

24.7% vs 13.1%

Each difference is a single, relative reading — StockeZee does not name an overall winner.

Profile

Metric	PARACABLES	UNIVCABLES
Sector	Capital Goods	Capital Goods
Industry	Cables - Electricals	Cables - Electricals

Price

Metric	PARACABLES	UNIVCABLES
Live Price	₹63.11	₹1,232.8
Day Change	2.38%	-0.16%
Volume	2.94 L	46,393
52-Week High	₹75.7	₹1,391
52-Week Low	₹28.3	₹576
Distance from 52W High	-16.63%	-11.37%

Valuation

Metric	PARACABLES	UNIVCABLES
Market Cap	₹1,923 Cr	₹4,244 Cr
P/E Ratio	31.18x	26.59x
P/B Ratio	2.4x	2.29x
EPS	₹1.96	₹47
Book Value	₹25.49	₹545
Dividend Yield	0%	0.36%

Growth

Metric	PARACABLES	UNIVCABLES
Revenue Growth (TTM YoY)	13.1%	24.7%
EPS Growth (TTM YoY)	8.1%	11.3%
Qtr Sales Growth	13.1%	24.7%
Qtr Profit Growth	9.5%	11.3%

Profitability & Leverage

Metric	PARACABLES	UNIVCABLES
ROE	7.99%	8.9%
ROCE	12.4%	11.7%
Net Margin	3.12%	5.4%
Operating Margin	3.47%	8.61%
Debt to Equity	0.16x	0.62x

Shareholding

As of Jun 2026 • change vs previous quarter

Metric	PARACABLES	UNIVCABLES
Promoter Holding	49.18%	61.89%
FII Holding	0.48%▼ 0.03 pp	1.11%▲ 0.43 pp
DII Holding	0.11%	3.31%▼ 1.23 pp
Public Holding	48.52%▲ 0.02 pp	33.69%▲ 0.8 pp

How to Read This Comparison

Valuation ratios (P/E, P/B) use the latest consolidated figures where available; growth numbers compare against the same period last year; shareholding percentages come from the most recent quarterly filings, with the change shown against the prior quarter. A "more favourable" highlight is relative between these two companies only — it is not a rating, a recommendation, or a comparison against the wider sector. Rows with no reported data for either company are hidden rather than shown empty.

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Data source: NSE and company filings via StockeZee. This comparison is informational — it is not investment advice, and StockeZee is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser.