United Spirits Q4 profit climbs 28% to Rs 539 cr as premiumisation lifts margins

Diageo-controlled United Spirits posted a 28% YoY jump in Q4 net profit to Rs 539 cr, with revenue up 5% and EBITDA expanding 16.3% to Rs 593 cr. Standalone business strength and a premium-led mix drove margin gains, prompting a final dividend and an upbeat forward outlook.

— Source publishedFri, 15 May, 2026, 09:46 IST·First seen Fri, 15 May, 2026, 10:51 IST·Source ET Retail

What happened

United Spirits posted Q4 net profit of Rs 539 cr, up 28% YoY, with revenue up 5% and EBITDA up 16.3% to Rs 593 cr on standalone business strength.

Key facts

  • Net profit Rs 539 cr (+28% YoY)
  • Revenue +5%
  • EBITDA Rs 593 cr (+16.3%)

Why this matters

Strong cash generation and an upbeat outlook create headroom for bolt-on craft or luxury spirits acquisitions to accelerate the premium-led portfolio reshaping.