United Breweries witnessed a 480 bps margin expansion to 11.9 per cent, reflecting strong operating leverage and disciplined cost management.
Beer maker United Breweries Ltd on Tuesday reported a nearly three-fold jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 134.81 crore in the September quarter, primarily driven by premiumisation, cost efficiency and volume growth. The Dutch multinational brewing company Heineken NV-controlled firm had posted a net profit of Rs 46.34 crore in the July-September period a year ago, according to a regulatory filing. UBL's revenue from operations increased 23.7 per cent year-on-year to Rs 4,623 crore in the September quarter of FY27, compared to Rs 3,737.31 crore in the corresponding period a year ago. "Net Sales grew 24 per cent, driven by strong volume growth, structural price increases, premiumisation, favourable geographic mix and improvement in the company's operating mix," said UBL in its earnings statement. The company's Ebitda grew 108 per cent in the quarter under review, while the Ebitda margin improved by 480 basis points, driven by better operating efficiency and cost control, the ...
To rectify the situation, the company has devised a medium term plan of achieving double-digit revenue growth.
United Breweries sees significant headroom in India's underpenetrated beer market, with premiumisation, state-level reforms and productivity measures driving growth
United Breweries Ltd (UBL) continues to see positive demand momentum in the first two months of the ongoing second quarter, driven by growth in premium brands, according to its Managing Director and CEO, Vivek Gupta. UBL has maintained its FY27 outlook of double-digit revenue growth, with the premium brands portfolio expected to grow over 20 per cent, despite an estimated Rs 300-350 crore cost impact from the ongoing war-related disruptions this fiscal, he said on Tuesday. When asked about the demand in the first two months of the September quarter, he said, "We just closed the second month. I can say we continue to see positive momentum." On the premiumisation front, the company has announced the expansion of Heineken Silver into three new states Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Kerala. The brand is growing at over 40 per cent nationally, Gupta said, adding that the company continues to see strong momentum behind it. The owner of Heineken and Kingfisher beer brands, which reported a 1
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Beer maker United Breweries Ltd on Tuesday reported a 9.64 per cent decline in its consolidated net profit to Rs 166.28 crore in the June quarter of FY'27 due to higher expenses and West Asia conflict hitting its margins. The company, controlled by Dutch multinational brewing company Heineken NV, had posted a net profit of Rs 184.03 crore in the April-June quarter a year ago, United Breweries Ltd (UBL) said in a regulatory filing. However, UBL's revenue from operations was up 10 per cent to Rs 5,919.44 crore in the June quarter of FY27. It was at Rs 5,380.78 crore in the corresponding period a year ago. The growth was led by the beer category, which continued double-digit growth, said UBL in its earnings statement. "UBL sell-in volumes were up 9%, and sell-out volumes were up 13% in Q1 FY27, while deliberately reducing inventory levels (-20%) to improve cash flow," it said. Its net sales grew over 7 per cent, driven by volume growth, price increases and favourable geographic mix .
Amid the ongoing West Asia linked supply issues the company has initiated pricing interventions and operating cost optimisation measures to mitigate operational pressures.
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The stock price Kaynes Technology was quoting lower for the fifth straight day, plunging 27 per cent during the period.
The stock was under pressure after Devans Modern Breweries announced the closure of its brewery unit at Focal Point, Ludhiana, Punjab, effective June 30, 2026,
United Breweries share price fell 5 per cent and hit a 52-week low on Wednesday, after Q4FY26 results, flagged Iran war-driven cost pressures and weak margin outlook