Why did United Spirits (UNITDSPR) stock move recently?

On 7/24/2026, United Spirits moved +3.5% — United Spirits rose on continued positive reaction to its July 22 Q1 FY27 results (net profit up ~12-52% YoY depending on standalone/consolidated) and board-approved strategic 10.08% acquisition in craft spirits startup Nuvola Spirits for ₹2.69 crore, alongside broker buy recommendations. This is MarketChacha's decoded reason from filings and credible news; it is education, not buy/sell advice.

Is United Spirits (UNITDSPR) overvalued or fairly valued?

MarketChacha shows United Spirits's valuation in context — a forward P/E of about 50.7, a price-to-book of about 12.2 — alongside its revenue and profit growth and whether reported profit converts into operating cash, so you can judge value for yourself. MarketChacha does not issue ratings, price targets, or buy/sell advice.

What is United Spirits's revenue?

United Spirits reported revenue of ₹27,781 Cr for FY2026, with net profit of ₹1,830 Cr, per official filings.

What is the share price of United Spirits (UNITDSPR)?

United Spirits last traded at ₹1,532.30 (-0.8% on the day), as of 8/18/2026 — a delayed quote shown for education, not investment advice.

United Spirits

UNITDSPR · NSE · Beverages · India

Snapshot

TickerUNITDSPR

ExchangeNSE

SectorBeverages

IndustryBeverages - Wineries & Distilleries

CountryIndia

Employees2,224

HeadquartersBengaluru, India

Websitewww.diageoindia.com

Filings tracked10

About United Spirits

United Spirits Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, sells, and distributes alcoholic beverages and other allied spirits in India and internationally. The company offers alcoholic beverages, such as Scotch whisky, Indian made foreign liquor whisky, malts, tequila, brandy, rum, vodka, and gin under the Godawan, McDowell's No.1, Royal Challenge, Royal Challenge American Pride, Signature, Antiquity, Black Dog, Director's Special Black, McDowell's Rum, McDowell's Brandy, and McDowell's X-series brands. It also imports, manufactures, distributes, and sells alcoholic beverages under PIPA, Don Julio, Singleton, Tanquery, Captain Morgan, Johnnie Walker, J&B, Baileys, Lagavulin, Talisker, VAT 69, Black & White, Smirnoff, and Ciroc brands. The company was formerly known as McDowell & Company Limited and changed its name to United Spirits Limited in October 2006. The company was founded in 1826 and is headquartered in Bengaluru, India. United Spirits Limited is a subsidiary of Relay B.V.

Who owns it

Promoters59.5%
Institutions25.2%
Public & other15.4%

176 institutional holders

Ownership breakdown from public market data. Promoter pledge is not included here — that comes from exchange shareholding filings.

Forensic scorecard

No major accounting red flags in the fundamentals we have — profit is backed by cash and returns look healthy.

Net margin trend10.1% → 14.7%

Margin has expanded by about 4.5 points — the business is getting more profitable.

Growth qualityrev 5% · PAT 15%

Profit growth is broadly tracking revenue growth — the earnings trend looks operational rather than one-off.

Computed by MarketChacha from reported figures (Yahoo Finance). Education, not a rating or recommendation.

What's expected next

Next quarter

Rev ₹4,162 Cr · EPS 7.00

Est. earnings growth -5.2%

Next fiscal year

Rev ₹15,252 Cr · EPS 30.22

Est. earnings growth +12.0%

Analyst consensus estimates — not the company's own guidance.

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Financials at a glance

Source: Yahoo Finance

Annual

Quarterly · last 5

Revenue (FY2026)

₹12,467 Cr

Net margin

14.7%

Revenue CAGR (3y)

+6.3%

Profit CAGR (3y)

+20.3%

Net profit (FY2026)

₹1,830 Cr

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Why it moved

Jul 24, 2026
United Spirits rose on continued positive reaction to its July 22 Q1 FY27 results (net profit up ~12-52% YoY depending on standalone/consolidated) and board-approved strategic 10.08% acquisition in craft spirits startup Nuvola Spirits for ₹2.69 crore, alongside broker buy recommendations.
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Financials

Yearly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	Net margin
FY2026	₹12,467 Cr	₹1,830 Cr	14.7%
FY2025	₹11,573 Cr	₹1,558 Cr	13.5%
FY2024	₹10,692 Cr	₹1,312 Cr	12.3%
FY2023	₹10,374 Cr	₹1,052 Cr	10.1%

Quarterly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	Net margin
Q1 FY27	₹2,708 Cr	₹391 Cr	14.4%
Q4 FY26	₹3,054 Cr	₹539 Cr	17.6%
Q3 FY26	₹3,683 Cr	₹529 Cr	14.4%
Q2 FY26	₹3,173 Cr	₹472 Cr	14.9%
Q1 FY26	₹2,549 Cr	₹258 Cr	10.1%

Figures as reported, in ₹ (crore). Source: Yahoo Finance.

Filings & announcements

2026

Change in Management
Disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI Listing Regulations.
BSE8/13/2026
Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Scrutinizer''s Report
Voting Results on 27th Annual General Meeting along with Scrutinizer''s Report
BSE8/6/2026material
Shareholder Meeting / Postal Ballot-Outcome of AGM
Outcome and proceedings of 27th Annual General Meeting of the Company.
BSE8/4/2026material
Outcome Of Board Meeting In Accordance With SEBI Listing Regulations 2015 - Financial Results For Quarter Ended June 30, 2026
Financial Results for quarter ended June 30, 2026
BSE7/22/2026
Memorandum of Understanding /Agreements
Disclosure under Regulation 30 of SEBI Listing Regulations - Share Subscription and Shareholder Agreement in relation to acquisition in Nuvola Spirits Private Limited
BSE7/22/2026
Acquisition
Acquisition in Nuvola Spirits Private Limited
BSE7/22/2026material
Outcome Of Board Meeting In Accordance With SEBI Listing Regulations 2015 - Financial Results For Quarter Ended June 30, 2026
Financial Results for quarter ended June 30, 2026
BSE7/22/2026
Press Release / Media Release
Press Release for quarter ended June 30, 2026
BSE7/22/2026
Board Meeting Outcome for Outcome Of Board Meeting In Accordance With SEBI Listing Regulations 2015 - Financial Results
Outcome of Board Meeting in accordance with SEBI Listing Regulations 2015 - Financial Results
BSE7/22/2026
Outcome Of Board Meeting In Accordance With SEBI Listing Regulations 2015 - Financial Results For Quarter Ended June 30, 2026
Financial Results for quarter ended June 30, 2026
BSE7/22/2026

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