United Spirits Ltd

United Spirits Ltd rose for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 1355.5, up 1.89% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.5% on the day, quoting at 25293. The Sensex is at 82170.1, down 0.48%. United Spirits Ltd has dropped around 6.11% in last one month. Meanwhile, Nifty FMCG index of which United Spirits Ltd is a constituent, has dropped around 8.03% in last one month and is currently quoting at 50523.9, up 0.98% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 6.11 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 10.7 lakh shares in last one month. The benchmark February futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 1359, up 1.66% on the day. United Spirits Ltd is down 4.81% in last one year as compared to a 7.59% gain in NIFTY and a 10% gain in the Nifty FMCG index.The PE of the stock is 55.38 based on TTM earnings ending December 25.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Revenue from operations (excluding net excise duty) jumped 7.31% to Rs 3,683 crore in Q3 December 2025, driven by solid performance in the top-half of the portfolio, partly offset by the adverse policy led impact in Maharashtra and lapping the one-time retail pipeline fill in Andhra Pradesh in prior year comparative. Profit before tax (PBT) climbed 5.31% year on year (YoY) to Rs 654 crore in Q3 FY26. In Q3 FY26, EBITDA stood at Rs 618 crore, up 5.1% over Q3 FY25, while the reported EBITDA margin at 16.8% contracted 35 bps year-on-year, largely due to higher A&P expenses. Interest cost for the quarter stood at Rs 19 crore, down 5.0% year-on-year. During the third quarter, the Prestige & Above segment accounted for 90.0% of net sales, up 80 bps year-on-year, with segment net sales rising 8.2%. In contrast, the Popular segment contributed 8.7% of net sales, down 110 bps over the same period last year, while segment net sales declined 4.6% year-on-year. The A&P reinvestment rate stood at 14.0% of net sales, reflecting targeted and consistent investment behind key trademarks and a higher growth mix at the premium end of the portfolio. Gross profit grew 12.6% year-on-year, while the reported gross margin expanded 219 bps to 46.9%, driven by premiumisation-led mix improvement, ongoing management productivity and the flow-through of prior-year headline pricing. Praveen Someshwar, CEO & MD, commenting on the Q3FY26 performance, said, 'We have delivered a resilient quarter overall while navigating policy headwinds in one of our most salient markets. Strong momentum in Rest of India and at the top-end of our portfolio bodes well. We continue to make robust investments in our trademarks and execution capabilities to sustain the longterm value for all our stakeholders.' The board approved an interim dividend of Rs 6 per equity share (face value Rs 2) for FY26. The record date to determine shareholder entitlement has been fixed as 27 January 2026, and the dividend will be paid on or after 16 February 2026. United Spirits is one of the leading beverage alcohol companies in India. It is a subsidiary of Diageo Plc. Shares of United Spirits fell 2.89% to currently trade at Rs 1,280.45 on the BSE. Powered by Capital Market - Live

United Spirits announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 20 January 2026, inter alia, have recommended the interim dividend of Rs 6 per equity Share (i.e. 300%) , subject to the approval of the shareholders.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Net profit of United Spirits rose 24.78% to Rs 418.00 crore in the quarter ended December 2025 as against Rs 335.00 crore during the previous quarter ended December 2024. Sales rose 7.60% to Rs 3694.00 crore in the quarter ended December 2025 as against Rs 3433.00 crore during the previous quarter ended December 2024. ParticularsQuarter EndedDec. 2025Dec. 2024% Var. Sales3694.003433.00 8 OPM %16.2216.46 - PBDT631.00617.00 2 PBT551.00545.00 1 NP418.00335.00 25 Powered by Capital Market - Live

United Spirits has fixed 27 January 2026 as record date for payment of interim dividend of Rs 6 per share of face value of Rs 2 each for FY 2026. The dividend will be paid on or after 16 February 2026. Powered by Capital Market - Live

United Spirits has appointed Julie Bramham (DIN: 08415737) as an Additional Director (Non-Executive Non-Independent Director) of the Company effective 21 January 2026. Powered by Capital Market - Live

United Spirits will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 20 January 2026.Powered by Capital Market - Live

United Spirits Ltd is up for a fifth straight session in a row. The stock is quoting at Rs 1453.6, up 0.41% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.33% on the day, quoting at 25679.35. The Sensex is at 83745.94, down 0.28%. United Spirits Ltd has risen around 6.8% in last one month. Meanwhile, Nifty FMCG index of which United Spirits Ltd is a constituent, has risen around 1.58% in last one month and is currently quoting at 56153.7, down 0.4% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 3.49 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 11.6 lakh shares in last one month. The benchmark November futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 1462.8, up 0.43% on the day. United Spirits Ltd is up 0.5% in last one year as compared to a 6.05% spurt in NIFTY and a 4.47% spurt in the Nifty FMCG index.The PE of the stock is 60.75 based on TTM earnings ending September 25.Powered by Capital Market - Live

United Spirits Ltd rose for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 1447.1, up 3.76% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.34% on the day, quoting at 25791.05. The Sensex is at 84151.06, down 0.3%. United Spirits Ltd has added around 7.46% in last one month. Meanwhile, Nifty FMCG index of which United Spirits Ltd is a constituent, has added around 2.15% in last one month and is currently quoting at 56343.5, down 0.09% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 79.13 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 6.79 lakh shares in last one month. The benchmark November futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 1454.4, up 3.57% on the day. United Spirits Ltd is down 0.42% in last one year as compared to a 6.12% gain in NIFTY and a 5.29% gain in the Nifty FMCG index.The PE of the stock is 64.34 based on TTM earnings ending June 25.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Revenue from operations (excluding net excise duty) jumped 11.5% to Rs 3,170 crore in Q2 September 2025, driven by the company's re-entry in Andhra Pradesh, strong performance of innovation and renovation offerings, favorable prior year comparatives in this quarter largely offset by the adverse policy changes in the state of Maharashtra. Profit before tax (PBT) climbed 41.4% YoY to Rs 632 crore in Q2 FY26. EBITDA stood at Rs 672 crore in Q2 FY26, recording the growth of 32.54% compared with Rs 507 crore in Q2 FY25. EBITDA margin improved 337 bps to 21.2% in Q2 FY26 as against 17.8% in Q2 FY25. The Prestige & Above segment reported a 12.4% YoY increase in net sales to Rs 2,840 crore during the second quarter of FY26. Net sales value (NSV) for the popular segment grew 9.2% YoY to Rs 278 crore in Q2 FY26. A&P re-investment rate stood at 7.6% of net sales, reflecting targeted and consistent investment behind the key trademarks. Praveen Someshwar, CEO & managing director, commenting on the Q2FY26 performance, said: 'We have delivered a strong quarter on topline and EBITDA growth and ended the first half in-line with our expectation while navigating the regulatory headwinds in the state of Maharashtra. Looking ahead, the second half of the year is the all-important festive, holiday and wedding season. We are excited about our commercial and marketing programs bringing our brand portfolio alive for the consumers while driving category salience and growth.' United Spirits is one of the leading beverage alcohol companies in India. It is a subsidiary of Diageo Plc.Powered by Capital Market - Live