United Spirits Q4 Results: Profit jumps 75% YoY, margin expands; ₹8 dividend proposed

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United Spirits posted a strong Q4 with profit surging 75% and margins expanding. The board has recommended a final dividend of ₹8 per share for FY25, subject to shareholder approval.

 Profit jumps 75% YoY, margin expands; ₹8 dividend proposed

United Spirits Ltd reported a strong set of numbers for the March quarter, with net profit rising 74.7% year-on-year to ₹421 crore, up from ₹241 crore in the same period last year.

Revenue increased 8.9% to ₹3,031 crore, while EBITDA grew 37.7% to ₹460 crore. Operating margins improved to 15.2% from 12% a year ago, signalling better operating leverage and product mix.

The board of directors has recommended a final dividend of ₹8 per equity share for FY25, subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming annual general meeting.

Praveen Someshwar, CEO & Managing Director, said, “The challenging demand environment notwithstanding, we have delivered 13.2% NSV growth for P&A in Q4FY25 and 9.9% P&A growth for FY25, and a leveraged EBITDA growth that takes us to our medium-term guidance.”

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For the full financial year, consolidated net sales value stood at ₹12,069 crore, up 6.6% year-on-year, with EBITDA growing 12.1% to ₹2,243 crore. Net profit for FY25 rose 12.4% to ₹1,582 crore.

Shares of United Spirits Ltd closed marginally higher at ₹1,557.45 on the BSE on Friday.

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