United Spirits Limited (IN:UNITDSPR)
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Rating:66Neutral
Price Target:
₹1,426.00
▲(4.80% Upside)
Action:Downgraded
Date:05/16/26
The score is primarily supported by strong financial performance—especially a very low-leverage balance sheet and consistently high returns—tempered by FY2026 revenue softness and some cash-flow variability. Technicals are mixed with negative MACD and price below longer-term averages, and the elevated P/E with modest dividend yield weighs on valuation.
Positive Factors
Free Cash Flow Strength
A 75% jump in free cash flow and OCF/Net Income >1 show durable operating cash conversion. Strong cash generation supports reinvestment, deleveraging, and funding brand expansion or marketing without relying on external financing, improving resilience across economic cycles.
Negative Factors
High Reliance on Equity
A capital structure skewed toward equity can limit returns on incremental investments and may require dilutive funding for large capex or roll-ups. Over time this can constrain accelerated expansion or reduce per-share economics if significant external capital is needed.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Free Cash Flow Strength
A 75% jump in free cash flow and OCF/Net Income >1 show durable operating cash conversion. Strong cash generation supports reinvestment, deleveraging, and funding brand expansion or marketing without relying on external financing, improving resilience across economic cycles.
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United Spirits Limited (UNITDSPR) vs. iShares MSCI India ETF (INDA)
Market Cap
₹933.95B
Dividend Yield0.83%
Average Volume (3M)33.02K
Price to Earnings (P/E)47.1
Beta (1Y)0.70
Revenue Growth7.23%
EPS Growth16.18%
CountryIN
Employees2,598
SectorConsumer Goods
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustryBeverages - Wineries & Distilleries
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)23.05
Shares Outstanding727,350,800
10 Day Avg. Volume56,888
30 Day Avg. Volume33,024
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio2.91
Price to Book (P/B)9.66
Price to Sales (P/S)6.94
P/FCF Ratio64.33
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
₹1,510.00Price Target Upside10.97% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)26.8
Revenue Forecast (FY)₹137.87B
United Spirits Limited Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
United Spirits Limited manufactures, purchases, and sells alcoholic beverages and other allied spirits in India and internationally. Its alcoholic beverages include Scotch whisky, Indian made foreign liquor whisky, brandy, rum, vodka, and gin. The...
How the Company Makes Money
United Spirits primarily makes money by selling branded spirits. Revenue is generated mainly through (1) domestic sales of its spirit brands across different price segments (including prestige and above, premium, and value), where income is recogn...
United Spirits Limited Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
88
Very Positive
Cash Flow
71
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Mar 2026 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 126.02B | 124.67B | 120.13B | 112.59B | 105.54B | 96.55B |
| Gross Profit | 56.28B | 48.69B | 55.25B | 51.17B | 43.70B | 42.34B |
| EBITDA | 26.13B | 22.86B | 25.07B | 22.08B | 16.66B | 14.78B |
| Net Income | 16.37B | 18.38B | 15.82B | 14.08B | 11.37B | 8.29B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 134.84B | 144.69B | 132.48B | 112.49B | 97.61B | 89.11B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 27.00B | 31.34B | 29.03B | 18.61B | 11.34B | 2.77B |
| Total Debt | 7.03B | 4.13B | 4.80B | 2.65B | 1.83B | 6.05B |
| Total Liabilities | 50.72B | 55.12B | 51.44B | 41.28B | 37.62B | 40.37B |
| Stockholders Equity | 84.08B | 89.53B | 81.04B | 71.21B | 59.99B | 49.54B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 8.50B | 13.45B | 17.85B | 10.20B | 4.78B | 8.43B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 9.39B | 15.26B | 19.47B | 11.18B | 6.15B | 9.77B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -4.52B | -4.95B | -11.14B | 2.26B | -550.00M | -3.13B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -9.56B | -14.50B | -5.57B | -4.07B | -5.00B | -6.88B |
United Spirits Limited Technical Analysis
Negative
1360.70
Price Trends
1305.05
Negative
1340.06
Negative
1348.63
Negative
Market Momentum
-6.37
Positive
45.96
Neutral
61.87
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For IN:UNITDSPR, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 1360.7 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 1318.90, above the 50-day MA of 1305.05, and above the 200-day MA of 1348.63, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -6.37 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 45.96 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 61.87 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for IN:UNITDSPR.
United Spirits Limited Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (57)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
74 Outperform | ₹477.36B | 58.22 | ― | 0.12% | 24.72% | 74.79% | |
66 Neutral | ₹933.95B | 47.08 | ― | 0.83% | 7.23% | 16.18% | |
57 Neutral | $3.13B | 9.23 | -34.32% | 3.14% | -25.56% | -353.61% | |
52 Neutral | ₹25.52B | 25.32 | ― | 0.28% | 6.82% | 292.05% |
* Consumer Goods Sector Average
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United Spirits Limited Corporate Events
United Spirits tweaks buyer mix in Rs 166.6 bn Royal Challengers stake sale
May 11, 2026
United Spirits Limited has executed an amended and restated share purchase agreement to facilitate the sale of its stake in Royal Challengers Sports Private Limited, correcting an earlier disclosure date and reorganising the purchaser consortium. ...
United Spirits Opens Special Window for Demat of Physical Shares
Apr 14, 2026
United Spirits Limited has notified stock exchanges that it has published newspaper advertisements announcing a special window for the transfer and dematerialisation of physical share certificates. The communication, carried in Business Standard a...
United Spirits to Exit Royal Challengers Sports in INR 166.6 Billion Deal
Mar 24, 2026
United Spirits Limited has approved the sale of its entire 14,690-share stake in Royal Challengers Sports Private Limited, a wholly owned but non-material subsidiary, for an aggregate consideration of INR 166.6 billion. The transaction, governed b...
United Spirits Wins Full Relief in Long-Running Excise Duty Dispute
Mar 3, 2026
United Spirits Limited has received a favourable order from the Customs, Excise Service Tax Appellate Tribunal in Bangalore concerning an old excise duty dispute for financial years 1997 to 2005. The tribunal upheld the company’s valuation ...
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