Cube Highways Trust
Cube Highways Trust (CUBEINVIT) share price was ₹153.94 at the 28 Oct 2026 close; P/E (TTM) 74.73; sector Services. The share price rose 13.6% over the year to 28 Oct 2026 (adjusted for splits and bonuses). In the Jun 2026 quarter, revenue rose 19.3% year on year to ₹1,126.6 Cr and net profit was ₹61 Cr, against under ₹1 Cr a year earlier (compared with Jun 2025). Promoters held 36.48% of Cube Highways Trust in Jun 2026, up 3.60 percentage points from Mar 2026. Its Tapetide Score is 57/100 (Good) as of 28 Oct 2026.
Key Fundamentals
SmallcapTransport InfrastructureServicesPrice-based figures as of 28 Oct 2026, 15:31 IST · EPS basis: Consolidated · TTM
Peer Comparison
Services › Transport Infrastructure › Road AssetsToll, Annuity, Hybrid-Annuity
| ₹167.51 | 40.56 | 35,821 Cr | 1.38 | 1.90% | 2.88% | 4.14% | 4,613 Cr | 798 Cr | |
| ₹153.94 | 74.73 | 20,699 Cr | 2.11 | 2.57% | 2.22% | 6.40% | 4,542 Cr | 277 Cr | |
| ₹114.97 | 20.87 | 17,440 Cr | 1.68 | 2.81% | 9.74% | 9.44% | 4,252 Cr | 871 Cr | |
| ₹109.75 | 249.43 | 11,440 Cr | 2.73 | 2.14% | -1.34% | 6.90% | 3,645 Cr | 47 Cr | |
| — | — | 9,981 Cr | 1.64 | 10.21% | -2.64% | 3.65% | 2,035 Cr | -157 Cr | |
| ₹124.94 | 15.54 | 7,606 Cr | 0.98 | 2.85% | 9.81% | 9.19% | 853 Cr | 390 Cr | |
| ₹119.76 | 133.07 | 7,200 Cr | 1.20 | 2.01% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 237 Cr | 57 Cr | |
| Median 7 companies | ₹122.35 | 57.65 | 11,440 Cr | 1.64 | 2.57% | 2.22% | 6.40% | 3,645 Cr | 277 Cr |
Comparable companies in the same industry. Market cap, P/E and P/B use the live price; other metrics are as reported in filings. A dash means the figure is not published for that company.
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Key Insights
Weaknesses
3- Company has low interest coverage ratio.
- Company has a low return on equity of -2.54% over last 3 years.
- Promoters have pledged 50.3% of their holding.
Technical Indicators
Oscillators
Neutral
Overall
Neutral
Moving Averages
Neutral
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AI Analysis — Bull vs Bear
Cube Highways Trust (CUBEINVIT) trades at ₹152.82 as of 2026-10-23 with a market cap of ₹20,576 Cr. The InvIT shows strong recent revenue momentum (TTM sales growth of 28%) and a dramatic profit turnaround (TTM profit growth of 808%), but carries elevated leverage (debt-to-equity of 1.81), a weak return on equity profile (ROE of 2.22%, with a 3-year average of -3%), and significant promoter pledge of 50.3%.
- TTM revenue growth of 28% indicates strong toll collection momentum and asset ramp-up across the highway portfolio
- TTM profit growth of 808% signals a significant turnaround from prior-period losses, with EPS now positive at ₹2.06
- 3-year compounded profit CAGR of 94% reflects a sustained trajectory of improving profitability over multiple periods
- Dividend yield of 2.57% provides a regular income stream, which is a core attraction for InvIT structures
- Stock has delivered a 1-year CAGR of 13% and a 3-year CAGR of 15%, showing consistent price appreciation
- Trading at ₹152.82 versus the 52-week low of ₹131, the unit price is well above its recent trough, suggesting sustained investor interest
- Highway toll assets benefit from inflation-linked tariff escalations, providing a degree of built-in revenue growth over concession periods
- PE ratio of 74.18x is significantly elevated, implying the market is pricing in substantial future growth that may or may not materialise
- Debt-to-equity ratio of 1.81 reflects high leverage, and the company is flagged for low interest coverage ratio, raising refinancing and servicing risk
- Promoters have pledged 50.3% of their holding, which creates risk of forced selling or loss of control in a downturn
- ROE of just 2.22% (last year 1%, 3-year average of -3%) indicates the trust has struggled to generate adequate returns on unitholders' equity
- ROCE of 6.4% is modest relative to the cost of debt implied by a 1.81x debt-to-equity structure, questioning value creation above capital costs
- Price-to-book ratio of 2.1x means investors pay more than double the book value despite the weak ROE profile, a potential mismatch
- Trading at ₹152.82 versus the 52-week high of ₹165, the unit is about 7.4% below its peak, suggesting some recent loss of momentum
- Several growth metrics (5-year and 10-year sales, profit, and ROE CAGRs) are unavailable, limiting visibility into long-term operating consistency
This is AI-generated analysis, not financial advice. Do your own due diligence.
AI News Digest
- Mubadala sells 3.35% stake Sep 29
Mubadala is offloading 4.50 crore units at a floor price of ₹153/unit, totaling ~₹668 crore. The deal size is roughly 37x average daily volume, creating potential short-term selling pressure of 2-4%.
- Elevated valuation at 74.73 P/E Sep 29
Cube Highways trades at a P/E of 74.73 with a modest 2.32% dividend yield, suggesting growth expectations are already priced in near the 52-week high of ₹165.
- Strong revenue growth of 28.2% Sep 29
Revenue from operations jumped 28.2% YoY to ₹42,389 million in FY26 with EBITDA margins at a healthy 74.2%, underpinning robust cash flow generation.
- Q1 FY27 toll revenue up 11.5% Sep 29
Toll revenue grew 11.5% YoY to ₹9,181 million in Q1 FY27, driven by 9.3% traffic growth and 97.1% FASTag penetration.
- Portfolio expanded to 27 assets Sep 29
The trust has grown from 18 to 27 road assets spanning 2,005 km across 12 states, with four more signed and a near-term target of 34 assets.
- AAA credit ratings maintained Sep 29
Cube Highways holds AAA ratings from CRISIL, ICRA, and India Ratings, with a conservative Net Debt/AUM of 45.17% and 17.8 years average residual concession life.
- Minimal block deal discount Sep 29
The ₹153 floor price represents just a 0.66% discount to market and is actually above the July 2026 IPO price of ₹152, signaling strong institutional demand.
- Q2FY27 results call Oct 29 Oct 22
Cube Highways Trust has scheduled an investor call on October 29, 2026 to discuss Q2FY27 and H1FY27 financial results for the period ended September 30, 2026.
- Mubadala retains sponsor-level stake Sep 29
Despite exiting the listed InvIT, Mubadala maintains investments at the sponsor and development company level, indicating continued long-term belief in the platform.
- First private-to-public InvIT conversion Sep 29
Cube Highways completed India's first private-to-public InvIT conversion in July 2026 through a ₹5,000 crore Offer for Sale, setting a precedent for the market.
TL;DR: Cube Highways Trust is operationally strong with 28.2% revenue growth, expanding asset base (27 roads, targeting 34), and AAA credit ratings. The key near-term risk is supply overhang from Mubadala's ₹668 crore block sale, though the minimal discount and continued sponsor-level investment suggest this is capital recycling rather than a loss of confidence. Valuation is stretched at 74.73x P/E, but the 86:14 toll-annuity mix and 17.8-year concession life provide long-term visibility. The upcoming Q2FY27 results on October 29 will be the next catalyst to confirm whether the growth trajectory holds.
Quarterly Results
| Particulars | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 781 | 729 | 753 | 798 | 792 | 820 | 850 | 846 | 944 | 1,052 | 1,081 | 1,162 | 1,127 |
| Expenses | 359 | 982 | 231 | 133 | 257 | 268 | 243 | 306 | 272 | 281 | 310 | 261 | 338 |
| Operating Profit | 422 | -253 | 522 | 665 | 535 | 552 | 607 | 540 | 672 | 770 | 771 | 901 | 788 |
| OPM % | 54% | -35% | 69% | 83% | 68% | 67% | 71% | 64% | 71% | 73% | 71% | 78% | 70% |
| Other Income | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 32 | 30 | 40 | 24 | 27 | 30 |
| Interest | 192 | 235 | 219 | 228 | 251 | 287 | 280 | 299 | 345 | 402 | 366 | 352 | 365 |
| Depreciation | 249 | 315 | 312 | 307 | 316 | 324 | 334 | 339 | 358 | 350 | 377 | 359 | 366 |
| PBT | -18 | -798 | -6 | 135 | 8 | -21 | 28 | -66 | -2 | 58 | 52 | 217 | 87 |
| Tax % | 13% | -1% | 135% | 10% | 51% | 45% | -85% | -6% | -130% | 30% | 21% | 38% | 30% |
| Net Profit | -20 | -793 | -14 | 122 | 4 | -30 | 52 | -62 | 0 | 40 | 41 | 135 | 61 |
| EPS (₹) | -0.16 | -6.15 | -0.11 | 0.94 | 0.03 | -0.22 | 0.39 | -0.46 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.31 | 1 | 0.45 |
Profit & Loss
| Particulars | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 0 | 0 | 2,916 | 3,307 | 4,239 | 4,421 |
| Expenses | 28 | 28 | 1,705 | 1,073 | 1,122 | 1,190 |
| Operating Profit | -28 | -28 | 1,211 | 2,234 | 3,117 | 3,231 |
| OPM % | — | — | 42% | 68% | 74% | 73% |
| Other Income | 0 | 0 | 158 | 146 | 118 | 121 |
| Interest | 0 | 0 | 873 | 1,117 | 1,465 | 1,485 |
| Depreciation | 0 | 0 | 1,183 | 1,313 | 1,444 | 1,453 |
| PBT | -28 | -28 | -687 | -50 | 325 | 414 |
| Tax % | 0% | 0% | 3% | -29% | 33% | — |
| Net Profit | -28 | -28 | -706 | -36 | 217 | 277 |
| EPS (₹) | — | — | -5.47 | -0.27 | 1.61 | 2.06 |
| Div. Payout % | 0% | 0% | -207% | -4223% | 222% | — |
Balance Sheet
| Particulars | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 0 | 0 | 14,477 | 13,718 | 13,440 |
| Reserves | -29 | -29 | -1,528 | -2,281 | -3,657 |
| Borrowings | 0 | 0 | 10,735 | 15,115 | 17,665 |
| Other Liabilities | 29 | 29 | 917 | 1,384 | 1,905 |
| Total Liabilities | 0 | 0 | 24,601 | 27,936 | 29,353 |
| Fixed Assets | 0 | 0 | 22,142 | 24,480 | 23,337 |
| CWIP | 0 | 0 | 114 | 23 | 11 |
| Investments | 0 | 0 | 1,353 | 0 | 500 |
| Other Assets | 0 | 0 | 993 | 3,433 | 5,505 |
| Total Assets | 0 | 0 | 24,601 | 27,936 | 29,353 |
Cash Flow
| Particulars | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating | 0 | 0 | 1,870 | 2,916 | 3,803 |
| Investing | 0 | 0 | -404 | -155 | -271 |
| Financing | 0 | 0 | -1,224 | -2,186 | -3,869 |
| Net Cash Flow | 0 | 0 | 242 | 575 | -337 |
| Free Cash Flow | 0 | 0 | 1,359 | 2,735 | 3,742 |
| CFO/EBITDA | 0 | 0 | 157 | 131 | 124 |
Ratios
| Particulars | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debtor Days | — | — | 8 | 18 | 19 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | — | — | 8 | 18 | 19 |
| Working Capital Days | — | — | -101 | -15 | 53 |
| ROCE % | — | — | 1% | 4% | 6% |
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Company Information
Incorporated in 2022, Cube Highways Trust is registered with SEBI as an Infrastructure Investment Trust for roads assets[1]
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