United Spirits Q2 FY27 Share Price & Earnings Call Analysis

Part of: Nifty Midcap 150 · Nifty FMCG · NIFTY100 Quality 30 · Nifty India Consumption · Nifty MNC · Nifty Midcap 50 · +6 more

₹1,416.80-0.57% today
Market cap
₹1.03L Cr
P/E
56.95
ROE
21.43%
PEG
2.43
Price to sales
8.12
Debt to equity
0.05
52W high / low
₹1,556 / ₹1,219
Sales growth (5Y)
8.92%
EBITDA margin
17.91%
Net profit margin
14.66%
Promoter holding
56.68%
Sales (last year)
₹12,717 Cr

Guidance scorecard · Q2 FY27 call

What United Spirits's management guided
and where it ranks in Beverages

#5of 10 in
Beverages

RevenueQ2 FY27 call

10–20%
  • Whites category (vodka, tequila) is experiencing explosive growth, benefiting brands like Smirnoff.
  • Consistent healthy growth ex-Maharashtra at around 10.3%-10.5%; Maharashtra expected to return to growth soon.
  • Full benefit of innovation and renovation (Smirnoff flavors, Smirnoff Ice, J&B) expected to play out in H2, driving double-digit growth.
  • Volume growth is critical to achieving full year double-digit P&A growth (~12% in H2), with ongoing focus on premiumization and mix improvements.
  • Recovery from previous regulatory challenges and supply disruptions is underway, aiding volume growth.

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MarginsQ2 FY27 call

Flat

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CapexQ2 FY27 call

Planned
  • United Spirits Limited is actively investing in innovation and renovation across its portfolio, including new product launches such as Smirnoff Ice and new flavors, and the J&B Scotch relaunch.
  • There is conscious front-ending of higher ad and promotional spend ahead of the peak festive season, indicating strategic marketing investments.
  • The company is focused on brand-building activities to support volume and value growth.
  • The company is navigating regulatory and market challenges while aiming to invest for medium-term growth, with a focus on maintaining disciplined cost management and investments that drive market penetration and premiumization.
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FundraisingQ2 FY27 call

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Full Q2 FY27 analysis

Order bookQ2 FY27 call

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Ranges are what management guided for revenue growth and margins on the latest earnings call. Not investment advice, and not a forecast of returns.

Potential multibaggers · Q2 FY27

Potential multibaggers in Beverages
on management's own guidance

  1. Varun BeveragesGood growth
    2
  2. Strong growth
    1
  3. FratelliVineyardGood growth
    3

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Ranks describe management commentary on revenue and margin from the latest earnings call. Not investment advice.

United Spirits latest results (Sep 2026)

Revenue

₹3,264 Cr

+3% YoY

Net profit

₹428 Cr

-8% YoY

Operating margin

20%

EPS

₹5.88

What management said on the call →

United Spirits shareholding (Sep 2026)

Promoters

56.68%

unchanged QoQ

FIIs

12.85%

−0.04 pp QoQ

DIIs

17.65%

+0.51 pp QoQ

Public

12.83%

−0.46 pp QoQ

Peers

Beverages companies ranked on guidance

#CompanyRevenue guidedMargin guidedMarket capP/E
140%+Flat₹5,824 Cr41.4
2Varun Beverages20–40%Flat₹1.48L Cr42.8
3FratelliVineyard20–40%Flat₹540 Cr—
410–20%Up 2%+₹11,944 Cr57.8
5United SpiritsThis stock10–20%Flat₹1.03L Cr56.8
610–20%Flat₹31,790 Cr73.2

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United Spirits announcements

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Financials of United Spirits

Quarterly Results, Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows, and Ratios are shown below as separate sections.

Shareholder Pattern

United Spirits

Shareholding breakup across reporting periods.

Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026Sep 2026
Promoters +56.68%56.68%56.68%56.68%56.68%56.68%56.68%56.68%56.68%56.68%56.68%56.68%
FIIs +16.23%16.68%15.09%16.11%15.93%14.98%15.05%14.38%14.13%14.41%12.89%12.85%
DIIs +12.49%12.27%14.00%13.15%13.54%14.59%14.40%14.90%15.36%15.36%17.14%17.65%
Government +0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%0.01%
Public +14.60%14.37%14.22%14.04%13.83%13.73%13.88%14.04%13.84%13.54%13.29%12.83%
No. of Shareholders2,64,5832,51,0952,52,1212,45,5582,57,7692,64,9952,88,9003,23,9383,03,7462,92,6612,93,8592,58,028

Financials of United Spirits

Quarterly Results

Quarter-by-quarter operating performance

Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026Sep 2026
Sales +2,8693,0022,7832,7612,8443,4332,9463,0213,1733,6913,0542,7083,264
YoY Sales growth-1%+8%+11%+4%-1%+14%+6%+9%+12%+8%+4%-10%+3%
Expenses +2,4012,5162,4492,0492,3442,8682,4372,3832,5073,0772,4612,2792,622
Operating Profit468486334712500565509638666614593429642
OPM %16%16%12%26%18%16%17%21%21%17%19%16%20%
Other Income +7152803554713658442822621844
Interest27162922252022492119693024
Depreciation66637372697270766580767276
Profit before tax446459312653460480553571624543674545586
Tax %24%24%23%26%26%30%24%27%26%23%20%15%27%
Net Profit +339350241485341335421417464418539463428
EPS in Rs4.664.813.316.674.694.615.795.736.385.757.416.375.88

Financials of United Spirits

Profit & Loss

Annual income statement trend

Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026TTM
Sales +9,2548,4958,8188,5919,3419,3258,1319,71210,61211,32112,06912,46712,717
Sales growth-12%-8%+4%-3%+9%-0%-13%+19%+9%+7%+7%+3%+1%
Expenses +9,6198,1627,8267,3817,9477,7547,0808,1179,1959,3219,83310,18810,439
Operating Profit-3663339911,2091,3941,5711,0511,5951,4172,0002,2362,2792,278
OPM %-4.0%3.9%11%14%15%17%13%16%13%18%19%18%18%
Other Income +-360648-2651727087-25-117249208271516516
Interest687457375278237212188881047689158142
Depreciation223157189192215285299304283275283289304
Profit before tax-1,6353661639121,0121,1605401,0871,2791,8572,1352,3482,348
Tax %3%61%43%28%32%47%33%25%12%24%26%22%
Net Profit +-1,687143936526846213628111,1261,4081,5821,8381,848
EPS in Rs-23.231.901.388.729.649.075.2811.4015.6319.3621.7525.2725.41
Dividend Payout %0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%46%55%67%

Financials of United Spirits

Balance Sheet

Capital structure and asset base

Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026Sep 2026
Equity Capital145145145145145145145145145145145145145
Reserves5141,4891,6402,2742,9453,5833,9744,8085,8546,9767,9598,8088,917
Borrowings +4,9874,2424,1443,4212,8832,5701,037605183265480413430
Other Liabilities +2,2422,4522,9673,0863,1352,5463,3543,3043,5343,7904,5925,0855,133
Total Liabilities7,8898,3298,8968,9269,1098,8448,5118,8639,71611,17613,17614,45114,625
Fixed Assets +1,9211,8871,9171,7911,8411,9561,8931,8551,5341,5601,7121,4041,405
CWIP114282199102118121979683377277121
Investments2167700252202222866459231,171925
Other Assets +5,6376,0846,7807,0337,1246,7456,5216,6907,8138,93410,46911,79912,174
Total Assets7,8898,3298,8968,9269,1098,8448,5118,8639,71611,17613,17614,45114,625

Financials of United Spirits

Cash Flows

Operating, investing and financing cash movement

Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Cash from Operating Activity +-1962836479259487831,8189776151,1181,9471,459
Cash from Investing Activity +3,855733-227104-66-194-99-313-55226-1,114-478
Cash from Financing Activity +-4,002-1,155-475-966-808-740-1,707-688-500-407-557-1,450
Net Cash Flow-343-139-566374-15012-2360937276-469
Free Cash Flow-259503898958725831,6798825051,0391,7861,531
CFO/EBITDA Share of operating profit converting into cash: CFO (before tax) / Operating Profit15%142%85%111%128%87%183%90%62%73%94%79%

Financials of United Spirits

Ratios

Working capital efficiency and return ratios

Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Debtor Days6999122115998998898499103106
Inventory Days123150226263235199254229193186197216
Days Payable5678144195171124176168154176191193
Cash Conversion Cycle136171205183163165177150122108109129
Working Capital Days-61-30-22-12-8-8173951524856
ROCE %-3%15%15%18%20%21%14%25%20%28%26%26%

Guidance history

How United Spirits's guidance has moved, call by call

CallRevenueMarginsCapexFundraisingOrder book
Q2 FY27 call →10–20%FlatPlanned——
Q1 FY27 call →10–20%Flat———
Q4 FY26 call →10–20%Down 0–2%———
Q3 FY26 call →10–20%Flat———

What management guided on each call, newest first. Not investment advice, and not a forecast of returns.

52out of 100

Momentum score · price trend

52 out of 100 — Steady

Over the past year its share price has moved roughly in the middle of the stocks we track.

PeriodShare price changeBetter than … of 1,937 stocks
Last 12 months−0.3%53%
Last 6 months+7.3%57%
Last 3 months−7.8%38%
How we calculate it

“Better than 30%” means that over that period the share price did better than 30 out of every 100 stocks we track (1,937 Indian companies worth ₹500 Cr or more, with at least a year of prices).

The score weighs the longer periods more: 40% × 12-month + 40% × 6-month + 20% × 3-month. For United Spirits: 0.4 × 53 + 0.4 × 57 + 0.2 × 38 = 52.

Strengthening is 70 and above, Steady 40 to 70, Cooling below 40. Scores are recalculated every night after the market closes.

Full methodology →

This describes only how the share price has moved up to 13 Nov 2026, compared with other stocks. It says nothing about the business, and it is not a prediction, a price target or a recommendation to buy or sell.

United Spirits: frequently asked questions

What is United Spirits share price today?

United Spirits last traded at ₹1,416.8, with a market capitalisation of ₹1.0L Cr and a P/E ratio of 57.0.

What were United Spirits's latest quarterly results?

For the quarter ended Sep 2026, United Spirits reported revenue of ₹3,264 Cr (+3% year on year) and net profit of ₹428 Cr, with an operating margin of 20%.

Is United Spirits's profit growing?

Net profit was ₹428 Cr in Sep 2026 against ₹464 Cr in Sep 2025, a change of -8%.

What is United Spirits's EPS?

United Spirits's earnings per share for the quarter ended Sep 2026 was ₹5.88.

What is the promoter holding in United Spirits?

Promoters held 56.68% of United Spirits in Sep 2026 (unchanged versus Jun 2026).

How much do FIIs and DIIs hold in United Spirits?

In Sep 2026, foreign institutional investors held 12.85% and domestic institutions (including mutual funds) held 17.65% of United Spirits.

What is United Spirits's ROE and ROCE?

United Spirits's return on equity is 21.4% and its return on capital employed is 26.4%.

Does United Spirits pay a dividend?

Yes. United Spirits's dividend yield is 1.2% at the current price. The full payout history is on the United Spirits dividends page.

Which sector does United Spirits belong to?

United Spirits is in the Beverages sector. Its peer comparison and sector ranking are on this page.

What did United Spirits's management say on the latest earnings call?

Arthneeti's analysis of the Q2 FY27 earnings call covers revenue, margins, capex and fundraising guidance from United Spirits's management.

How does Arthneeti AI analyse United Spirits?

Arthneeti reads United Spirits's earnings call transcripts and filings and scores revenue growth, margins, capex and fundraising, then ranks the company against its sector.

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