United Breweries Ltd
United Breweries Limited (UBL) is engaged in the business of manufacture and sale of beer and non-alcoholic beverages. [1]
- Market Cap ₹ 36,719 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 1,389
- High / Low ₹ 2,135 / 1,362
- Stock P/E 98.2
- Book Value ₹ 171
- Dividend Yield 0.72 %
- ROCE 10.7 %
- ROE 8.43 %
- Face Value ₹ 1.00
Pros
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 62.8%
- Company's working capital requirements have reduced from 45.4 days to 24.4 days
Cons
- Stock is trading at 8.13 times its book value
- Company has a low return on equity of 9.73% over last 3 years.
- Company might be capitalizing the interest cost
* The pros and cons are machine generated. Pros / cons are based on a checklist to highlight important points. Please exercise caution and do your own analysis.
Quarterly Results
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
Profit & Loss
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,692 | 4,839 | 4,734 | 5,629 | 6,472 | 6,505 | 4,241 | 5,832 | 7,492 | 8,115 | 8,907 | 9,233 | |
| 4,071 | 4,109 | 4,093 | 4,727 | 5,335 | 5,630 | 3,861 | 5,137 | 6,877 | 7,420 | 8,068 | 8,427 | |
| Operating Profit | 621 | 730 | 641 | 902 | 1,138 | 874 | 380 | 695 | 614 | 695 | 839 | 805 |
| OPM % | 13% | 15% | 14% | 16% | 18% | 13% | 9% | 12% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% |
| 37 | 48 | 52 | 12 | 32 | 9 | 43 | 30 | 16 | 73 | 10 | 100 | |
| Interest | 73 | 81 | 59 | 48 | 31 | 31 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 72 |
| Depreciation | 207 | 244 | 287 | 260 | 260 | 285 | 232 | 217 | 210 | 212 | 233 | 272 |
| Profit before tax | 378 | 453 | 347 | 607 | 878 | 567 | 168 | 493 | 415 | 549 | 603 | 562 |
| Tax % | 31% | 34% | 34% | 35% | 36% | 25% | 33% | 26% | 27% | 25% | 27% | 26% |
| 260 | 298 | 229 | 394 | 563 | 427 | 113 | 365 | 303 | 409 | 441 | 413 | |
| EPS in Rs | 9.82 | 11.27 | 8.67 | 14.90 | 21.28 | 16.16 | 4.27 | 13.80 | 11.48 | 15.48 | 16.69 | 15.63 |
| Dividend Payout % | 10% | 10% | 13% | 13% | 12% | 15% | 12% | 76% | 65% | 65% | 60% | 64% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 7% |
| 5 Years: | 17% |
| 3 Years: | 7% |
| TTM: | 4% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 2% |
| 5 Years: | 26% |
| 3 Years: | 5% |
| TTM: | -19% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 10 Years: | 6% |
| 5 Years: | 3% |
| 3 Years: | -1% |
| 1 Year: | -33% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | 10% |
| 5 Years: | 9% |
| 3 Years: | 10% |
| Last Year: | 8% |
Balance Sheet
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| Equity Capital | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
| Reserves | 1,823 | 2,119 | 2,306 | 2,662 | 3,155 | 3,492 | 3,553 | 3,906 | 3,935 | 4,148 | 4,333 | 4,491 |
| 836 | 806 | 594 | 312 | 211 | 252 | 262 | 10 | 16 | 102 | 620 | 1,317 | |
| 1,195 | 1,410 | 1,547 | 1,719 | 1,985 | 1,774 | 2,003 | 1,999 | 2,294 | 2,767 | 3,232 | 3,847 | |
| Total Liabilities | 3,881 | 4,362 | 4,474 | 4,719 | 5,379 | 5,544 | 5,845 | 5,941 | 6,271 | 7,043 | 8,212 | 9,681 |
| 1,811 | 1,797 | 1,726 | 1,705 | 1,752 | 1,901 | 1,942 | 1,905 | 1,843 | 1,768 | 1,740 | 2,041 | |
| CWIP | 90 | 61 | 137 | 72 | 190 | 199 | 128 | 110 | 77 | 173 | 251 | 509 |
| Investments | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
| 1,954 | 2,478 | 2,586 | 2,916 | 3,411 | 3,418 | 3,761 | 3,910 | 4,335 | 5,087 | 6,205 | 7,115 | |
| Total Assets | 3,881 | 4,362 | 4,474 | 4,719 | 5,379 | 5,544 | 5,845 | 5,941 | 6,271 | 7,043 | 8,212 | 9,681 |
Cash Flows
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 839 | 539 | 544 | 562 | 644 | 507 | 619 | 899 | -121 | 77 | 234 | 436 | |
| -327 | -245 | -234 | -196 | -430 | -402 | -151 | -160 | -120 | -148 | -238 | -409 | |
| -572 | -297 | -301 | -363 | -198 | -95 | -88 | -286 | -292 | -130 | 217 | 92 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -60 | -3 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 380 | 453 | -533 | -201 | 212 | 118 |
| Free Cash Flow | 432 | 296 | 308 | 361 | 208 | 104 | 470 | 727 | -275 | -113 | -21 | 4 |
| CFO/OP | 158% | 96% | 107% | 90% | 91% | 80% | 185% | 148% | 3% | 31% | 51% | 81% |
Ratios
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| Debtor Days | 75 | 84 | 100 | 97 | 85 | 76 | 120 | 79 | 69 | 104 | 117 | 116 |
| Inventory Days | 276 | 322 | 326 | 265 | 323 | 310 | 555 | 300 | 318 | 296 | 325 | 151 |
| Days Payable | 170 | 196 | 200 | 172 | 185 | 154 | 308 | 204 | 160 | 206 | 231 | 127 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 182 | 211 | 226 | 190 | 223 | 231 | 368 | 174 | 227 | 195 | 211 | 141 |
| Working Capital Days | 23 | 21 | 34 | 53 | 48 | 50 | 62 | 31 | 49 | 62 | 50 | 24 |
| ROCE % | 16% | 19% | 14% | 22% | 28% | 17% | 5% | 13% | 11% | 13% | 14% | 11% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
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Announcement Under Regulation 30 (LODR) - Update
2d - UBL won Maharashtra Sales Tax Tribunal appeal; ₹275 crore demand for FY2018-19 reduced to nil.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Outcome
11 May - Transcript link for Q4FY2025-26 earnings call held on May 6, 2026.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
7 May - Newspaper Advertisements on the publication of Q4FY2026 Financial Results for the year ended March 31, 2026
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Press Release / Media Release
7 May - UBL launches Amstel Grande packaged drinking water in Uttar Pradesh from May 7, 2026.
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General Disclosure Under SEBI Listing Regulation
7 May - May 5, 2026 inadvertent UPSI disclosure of draft annual results; same-day board-approved results disclosed.
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Brand Portfolio
The Co markets its products under the flagship brands Kingfisher and Heineken. Some of the most popular brands in its portfolio include Kingfisher Premium, Kingfisher Ultra, Kingfisher Strong, Kingfisher Ultra Max, UB Export Lager, London Pilsner etc. [1]