Som Distilleries & Breweries Ltd

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Som Distilleries & Breweries Ltd Q2 FY26 Results & Concall Highlights: Revenue, Margins & Order Book

Q2 FY26 earnings call: what management guided on revenue, margins and order book.

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Market cap₹1.5K Cr

Updated23 Aug 2026

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The short version

The company is hopeful of better performance in Q3 and Q4 FY26, expecting combined growth to close the year with around INR 1,600 crores revenue. Company expects better performance in Q3 and Q4 FY26, aiming to close the year with revenue around INR 1,600 crores.

From Som Distilleries & Breweries Ltd's Q2 FY26 earnings-call transcript · updated 23 Aug 2026.

Revenue & Sales Performance

The company is hopeful of better performance in Q3 and Q4 FY26, expecting combined growth to close the year with around INR 1,600 crores revenue.
The new UP plant is expected to significantly boost performance starting FY27 with a capacity of about 10 million cases per annum.
Focus on driving profitable sales and growth in lagging markets like Karnataka and Odisha, with positive results already beginning in October.
Expansion and market share gains are expected from premiumization efforts, including growth in IMFL segment and single malt launches.
States like Madhya Pradesh, Delhi, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh (pending approvals), and Tamil Nadu are targeted for market penetration and volume growth.
The company is targeting a gradual increase in IMFL revenue contribution from current 11% to around 15% in 2-3 years.
New brand introductions like Sunny Beaches and Mahavat are expected to drive volumes in Karnataka and other markets.

Profitability & Margins

- Company expects better performance in Q3 and Q4 FY26, aiming to close the year with revenue around INR 1,600 crores. - Focus on ramping up sales in recovering markets like Karnataka and Odisha, with early signs of improvement starting October 2025. - The UP plant (Woodpecker Greenagri) to be operational by FY27, with a capacity of about 10 million cases per annum, expected to significantly boost volumes and revenues. - IMFL segment (premiumization via Mahavat and planned single malt whisky) anticipated to grow, potentially reaching 15% revenue contribution in next 2-3 years. - EBITDA margin improved to 15% in Q2 FY26 (up 15% YoY), with intent to sustain or improve margins through efficient cost management and better utilization. - Term debt of INR 200 crores planned to support growth projects, implying potential for expansion and higher operating profits. - Management remains cautiously optimistic, aiming consistent value delivery and margin improvement as volumes recover. Overall, growth driven by volume recovery, premiumization, and new capacity coming online.

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Capital Expenditure Plans

- The company is progressing on Phase-1 of its greenfield project in Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh, on track for completion by FY27 under its wholly-owned subsidiary, Woodpecker Greenagri. - Phase-1 includes an integrated facility to enhance the sales and market reach of beer brands in UP and Northern India. - Phase-2 proposes setting up a distillery at the same site to strengthen production capabilities and product portfolio. - Investment of about INR 90 crores was made in the Woodpecker Greenagri plant during the current year. - A term debt of approximately INR 200 crores is planned to be taken over the next 6 months, likely linked to ongoing capex. Overall, the company's key strategic capital investment focus is the new UP plant and distillery, expected to contribute significantly to growth in FY27 and beyond.

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Fundraising & Capital Structure

The company is planning to take about INR 200 crores of term debt over the next 6 months (Page 6).
Currently, there are cash credit (CC) limits of about INR 156 crores utilized partially for the Woodpecker Greenagri plant investment (Page 6).
No explicit mention of new equity fundraising was made during the call.
Focus remains on improving operations and market presence rather than immediate equity raise (implied from discussions about governance and investor confidence, Page 15).
The company aims to manage working capital and invest in growth primarily through debt and internal accruals at this stage.

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Order Book & Pipeline

The transcript does not explicitly mention current or expected order book or pending orders for Som Distilleries & Breweries Limited. However, relevant points indicating future business expectations include: - The UP plant (Farrukhabad facility) is on track for completion by FY27 and is expected to significantly enhance sales and market reach in UP and the northern region. - The company is focusing on expanding and consolidating its market share in states like Karnataka, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi, Tamil Nadu, and also awaiting formal approval for Andhra Pradesh participation. - Launches like the Sunny Beaches beer and Mahavat IMFL brand are expected to drive volume growth in H2 FY26 and beyond. - Expectation to add approximately INR 800 crores in revenue in the remaining six months of FY26. - Utilization of existing plants is around 40%-80%, pointing to capacity for fulfilling ongoing demand. - Term loan debt of about INR 200 crores is planned to support growth investments. No specific order book or pending order figures are disclosed in the call.

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Som Distilleries & Breweries Ltd currently shows a neutral. The stock trades at a P/E of N/A with a market cap of ₹1,543 Cr. Investors should review the full earnings analysis for detailed insights.

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The company is progressing on Phase-1 of its greenfield project in Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh, on track for completion by FY27 under its wholly-owned subsidiary, Woodpecker Greenagri.

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