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Varun Beverages Ltd, PepsiCo's largest franchise bottler, on Tuesday reported a 5.04 per cent increase in its consolidated net profit to Rs 1,325.4 crore for the second quarter that ended June 2025, helped by operational efficiencies and lower finance cost, though volume was impacted in peak summer season due to unseasonal rains. The company, which follows the calendar year as its financial year, had posted a net profit of Rs 1,261.8 crore in the April-June quarter a year ago, according to a regulatory filing from Varun Beverages Ltd (VBL). However, its revenue from operations declined 2.32 per cent to Rs 7,163.02 crore in the June quarter of FY26. It stood at Rs 7,333.67 crore in the corresponding quarter last fiscal. During June, VBL reported a 3 per cent drop in consolidated sales volume at 389.7 million cases in Q2 CY2025 from 401.6 million cases in Q2 CY2024, primarily due to abnormally high unseasonal rainfall throughout the quarter in India," the bottler said in its earnings
Domestic volumes declined 7 per cent for the PepsiCo bottler. Revenues also fell 2.3 per cent. However, the firm tightened its grip on costs
Varun Beverages rose 3 per cent after it reported a 5 per cent increase in its net profit during the current financial year
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Looking ahead, Varun Beverages sees immense headroom for growth in India, supported by rising per capita incomes, accelerating urbanisation, electrification, and improving cold-chain infra.
VBL is a key player in the beverage industry and one of the largest franchisees of PepsiCo in the world, barring the USA
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The organic volume growth was 15.5 per cent Y-o-Y apart from the consolidation of South Africa & DRC (Democratic Republic of Congo)
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During Q1CY25, Varun Beverages' net profit zoomed 33.5 per cent Year-on-Year (Y-o-Y) to ₹731.35 crore from ₹547.98 crore reported in the corresponding quarter of the previous year
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The key concern weighing on the stock is increased competitive intensity with the relaunch of Campa Cola by Reliance Consumer Products (RCPL) in March 2023
The Street believes that the correction is overdone and that the company has multiple growth opportunities in India and the African market
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Monday condoned the delay over a plea to initiate an insolvency petition filed against food & beverage major PepsiCo India Holdings by one of its operational creditors and directed to list for hearings before a bench. The Registrar of the appellate tribunal has condoned the delay of six days in re-filing the Memo of Appeal against the orders of the Chandigarh bench of the National Company Law Tribunal, which had rejected SNJ Synthetics's plea. Under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), a person aggrieved by an NCLT order can challenge it before the appellate tribunal NCLAT by filing an appeal within 30 days from the date of receiving the NCLT order. "Considering the submissions made on behalf of the appellant and for the reasons mentioned in the IA, which are sufficient, the delay of 06 days in re-filing the Memo of Appeal is hereby condoned. As prayed, list the case before the Bench under the heading for admission (fresh
Varun Beverages, PepsiCo's largest franchise bottler, on Tuesday extended the deadline for completion of the acquisition of Ghana-based SBC Beverages for a month to March 31. On November 13, 2024, Varun Beverages Ltd (VBL) had entered into a share purchase agreement for the purchase of 100 per cent shares of SBC Beverages Ghana at USD 15.06 million (Rs 127.1 crore). The company had estimated to complete the transaction by the end of February 2025. However, in regulatory updates, VBL said "consummation of the aforesaid transaction is extended up to March 31, 2025, instead of February 28, 2025". Last November, VBL entered into a share purchase agreement with Tanzania Bottling Company SA and SBC Beverages Ghana for purchase of 100 per cent shares at USD 154.50 million and USD 15.06 million, respectively. Both are PepsiCo's business. VBL has already raised Rs 7,500 crore in 2024 through QIP and utilisation of proceeds is primarily towards repayment of debt as well as acquisitions. Sh
ITC, Varun Beverages share outlook: FMCG major ITC can slip another 10.5%, while Pepsi distributor VBL could slide another 27% suggests technical charts.
Operating profit margins were flat Y-o-Y at 15.7 per cent due to the consolidation of South Africa business
Varun Beverages recommended a final dividend of Rs 0.50 per share. The 'Record Date' is yet to be fixed by the Board of Directors of the Company