United Breweries

The Heineken-controlled brewer reported a decline in FY26 revenue and profit as packaging costs surged and pricing delays offset steady demand and premium growth.

United Breweries shares fell nearly 5% on May 6 after Q4 results showed a 4.2% rise in net profit to ₹ 101.87 crore, despite a slight decline in revenue from operations. Overall FY26 net profit declined 6.55% amid mixed performance.

Kingfisher producer United Breweries warns of a 5-6% increase in cost of sales due to rising freight and bottle prices. State-set beer prices mean the company must absorb war-driven cost hikes, impacting margins.

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Chief executive Jacob Aarup-Andersen said in a February earnings call that the company is assessing an initial public offering in India. If it goes through, it will make Carlsberg only the second listed pure-play beer company in India after United Breweries Ltd.

United Breweries bagged the registration for the iconic Kingfisher jingle ‘Oo la la la la le o’ after the Trade Marks Registry found there was no identical or similar sound mark. Here's what you need to know.

SBI Mutual Fund increased its stake in United Breweries to over 5% by acquiring 60,683 shares on February 1, 2026, totaling 1,32,45,816 shares. The company recently launched Kingfisher Smooth in Karnataka, targeting younger consumers with a smoother beer experience.

Two obscure Kolkata firms once tied to Vijay Mallya's United Breweries lose their licences as RBI cracks down on defunct NBFCs.