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Time to raise a toast to liquor stocks? Selectively, say analysts

Analysts believe the worst may be over for the sector, with out-of-home (OOH) consumption picking up, and reduction in taxes by some state governments

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A gradual improvement in margins could delay gains for United Spirits

Most analysts are positive on the popular segment sale and premiumisation focus

We'll be only co in India with play in both beer and spirits: Inbrew chief

In a Q&A, Ravi Deol talks about why he acquired these mass brands and the Inbrew Holdings' plans to grow the business

United Spirits to focus on premium brands after selling 32 low-priced ones

United Spirits's higher-priced products, called 'Prestige & Above' segment, accounted for 72.5% of net sales in FY22

United Spirits board okays sale of select liquor brands, reshape portfolio

USL's popular portfolio comprises around 30 entry-level lower-priced liquor brands, with an average price less than Rs 400

United Spirits to sell 32 liquor brands to Ravi Deol's Inbrew for Rs 820 cr

USL will retain McDowell's and Director's Special whiskey as it gives up labels like White-Mischief vodka and Honey Bee brandy.

United Spirits Q4 profit down 12% at Rs 179 crore amid rising inflation

The company had posted a net profit of Rs 203.3 crore in the year-ago period, according to a regulatory filing

USL extends deadline for strategic review of its liquor brands till May 31

On December 27, 2021, it had extended the deadline by three months till March 31, 2022

United Spirits Q3 profit up 27% to Rs 291 cr; net sales up 7.6%

Diageo-controlled liquor maker United Spirits Ltd on Tuesday reported a 26.62 per cent increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 291.1 crore for the third quarter ended December 2021. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 229.9 crore in the October-December period a year ago, United Spirits Ltd (USL) said in a regulatory filing. Its revenue from operations rose 7.64 per cent to Rs 8,854.5 crore, as against Rs 8,226 crore in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal. Diageo India CEO Hina Nagarajan said, "We have delivered a strong quarter, continuing the growth momentum amidst rising inflation. The broad-based growth in the Prestige & Above segment demonstrates the strength of our portfolio and the continued agility and resilience of the team." USL's net sales of 'Prestige & Above' segment increased 20 per cent with strong double-digit growth in its scotch portfolio. However, its 'Popular segment' net sales declined 1.7 per cent, while priority states were ...

Higher costs, lower volumes may sober up near-term cheer in USL

Ongoing strategic review to help improve volume, profitability in the long term

Alcohol stocks in limelight, jump up to 10%; United Spirits at record high

Pioneer Distilleries, Tilaknagar Industries, IFB Agro Industries, Khoday India, GM Breweries, Som Distilleries and United Breweries were rallied by upto 10% on the BSE in intra-day today.

United Spirits second quarter profit jumps two-fold to Rs 286 crore

During the quarter, USL's off-trade gained momentum as the second wave of the pandemic started receding, while on-trade continues to gradually recover with the easing of restrictions

Ashok Leyland, Biocon look good on charts for a rebound: Ajit Mishra

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United Spirits high on post-lockdown party; stock jumps over 7%

Its share price has risen 44% in 2021, against 21% rise in BSE FMCG index

Liquor stocks in focus; United Spirits, Pioneer Distilleries hit 52-wk high

United Breweries, Pioneer Distilleries, Globus Spirits, United Sprits and GM Breweries rallied up to 11 per cent on the BSE in intra-day trade on Wednesday

United Spirits, part of Diageo, exits liquor delivery firm Hip Bar

Hip Bar Pvt Ltd had a turnover of Rs 50 lakh in the financial year ended March 31, 2020 and its net worth was Rs 7.76 crore.

Liquor firm United Spirits Q1 posts consolidate net profit at Rs 50 crore

Diageo-controlled liquor maker United Spirits Ltd on Friday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 50.3 crore for the quarter ended June 2021, helped by double-digit growth in sales. The company had posted a net loss of Rs 246.6 crore in the April-June period a year ago when most of the liquor shops were closed (till half of the quarter) due to the national lockdown. Its revenue from operations rose 61.44 per cent to Rs 6,168.5 crore as against Rs 3,820.7 crore in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal, United Spirits Ltd (USL) said in a regulatory filing. According to the company, the net sales increased "lapping weak prior-year comparators". "The second Covid-19 wave-induced localised lockdowns impacted the sequential recovery momentum seen over the prior quarters. Off-trade remained resilient despite restrictions," USL said in a post-earnings statement. Total expenses were at Rs 6,079.7 crore, up 50.41 per cent from Rs 4,042 crore earlier. USL's 'Prestige & Above' .

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Near-term headwinds could reverse United Spirits growth trajectory

Margin expansion, debt reduction and higher premium segment sales may offer some support to the stock