- Total income
- ₹12,315 Cr
- Profit
- ₹1,582 Cr

About United Spirits Limited
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United Spirits Limited is a public limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, a subsidiary of Diageo Relay B V. It operates in the alcoholic beverage manufacturing and distribution segment of the food and beverages sector. It was incorporated on 31 March 1999 and has been in existence for over 27 years.
United Spirits is ranked #220 on the Fortune India 500 (2025) and #68 on the Fortune MNC 500 India (2026). It is part of the Nifty 500 and BSE 500 indices.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Bangalore, under CIN L01551KA1999PLC024991. Its GSTIN is 29AACCM8043J1Z6 (Karnataka). The company holds 37 GST registrations, of which 24 are active. Its shares are listed on BSE: 532432 and NSE: MCDOWELL-N.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹739.2 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹145.47 Cr. It was formerly known as Mcdowell and Company Limited. It is led by directors including Praveen Someshwar (Managing Director) and Pradeep Jain (Whole-Time Director).
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 29 August 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at 'Ub Tower' # 24 Vittal Mallya Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560001.
As per the latest consolidated financials for FY 2025-26, the company reported a revenue of ₹12,467 Cr, a growth of 3.3% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹1,827.83 Cr (net margin 14.7%) and EBITDA of ₹2,160 Cr (EBITDA margin 17.3%). The net worth stands at ₹8,953 Cr (up 10.5% YoY). Total assets are valued at ₹9,738 Cr (up 13.2% YoY).
The company has about 1,876 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records. Its group structure includes 1 subsidiary.
The company is associated with 2 brands: United Spirits and Diageo India. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹1,403.31 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹25,811 Cr on record. Court records list 1,094 cases involving the company, including 675 filed by the company and 423 filed against it; 413 cases are pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website diageoindia.com.
Recognitions & Rankings of United Spirits
- Total income
- ₹12,315 Cr
- Profit
- ₹1,582 Cr
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- Registered Address'Ub Tower' # 24 Vittal Mallya Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560001
- IndustryFood and Beverages, Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturing & Distribution
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- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
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Associated Brands
United Spirits operates two associated brands: United Spirits and Diageo India. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Brand of multi category food products | unitedspirits.in | |
| Multi-category alcoholic beverages are produced and distributed by Diageo India. | diageoindia.com |
Financials of United Spirits Limited
FY 2025-26 filings availableUnited Spirits Limited reported revenue of ₹12,467 Cr (up 3.3% YoY) for FY 2025-26.
Financial Highlights
FY 2025-26 · ConsolidatedRevenue vs Net Profit ₹ Cr
Margin trends
Financial summary ₹ Cr
| Metrics | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||||||
| Revenue | 12,467 | 12,069 | 11,321 | 10,612 | 9,712 | 8,131 | 9,325 |
| Revenue growth | +3.3% | +6.6% | +6.7% | +9.3% | +19.4% | -12.8% | - |
| EBITDA | 2,160 | 2,171 | 1,952 | 1,213 | 1,430 | 954 | 1,541 |
| EBITDA margin | +17.3% | +18.0% | +17.2% | +11.4% | +14.7% | +11.7% | +16.5% |
| Profit before tax | 2,348 | 2,135 | 1,857 | 1,279 | 1,087 | 540 | 1,160 |
| Net profit | 1,828 | 1,503 | 1,376 | 971 | 939 | 415 | 616 |
| Net profit margin | +14.7% | +12.5% | +12.2% | +9.2% | +9.7% | +5.1% | +6.6% |
| EPS (₹) | 25.35 | 21.82 | 19.42 | 15.68 | 11.41 | 5.28 | 9.07 |
| Balance sheet | |||||||
| Total assets | 9,738 | 8,600 | 7,401 | 6,194 | 5,495 | 5,115 | 6,285 |
| Net worth | 8,953 | 8,104 | 7,121 | 5,999 | 4,954 | 4,120 | 3,728 |
| Total debt | 413 | 480 | 265 | 183 | 605 | 1,037 | 2,570 |
| Cash & bank | 1,977 | 2,030 | 1,269 | 883 | 60.30 | 83.90 | 73.50 |
| Net working capital | 3,992 | 3,753 | 3,003 | 2,456 | 1,573 | 1,407 | 2,312 |
| Cash flow | |||||||
| Cash from operations | 1,459 | 1,947 | 1,118 | 615 | 977 | 1,818 | 783 |
| Cash from investing | (478) | (1,114) | 226 | (55.00) | (313) | (99.20) | (194) |
| Cash from financing | (1,450) | (557) | (407) | (500) | (688) | (1,707) | (740) |
| Particulars | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2,708 | 3,054 | 3,691 | 3,173 | 3,021 | 2,946 | 3,433 | 2,844 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -10.4% | +3.7% | +7.5% | +11.6% | +9.4% | - | - | - |
| Other income | 299 | 295 | 45.00 | 81.00 | 72.00 | 173 | 72.00 | 54.00 |
| EBITDA | 348 | 524 | 597 | 629 | 624 | 472 | 500 | 500 |
| EBITDA margin | +12.9% | +17.2% | +16.2% | +19.8% | +20.7% | +16.0% | +14.6% | +17.6% |
| Depreciation | 72.00 | 76.00 | 80.00 | 65.00 | 76.00 | 70.00 | 72.00 | 69.00 |
| Interest | 30.00 | 69.00 | 19.00 | 21.00 | 49.00 | 22.00 | 20.00 | 25.00 |
| Profit before tax | 545 | 674 | 543 | 624 | 571 | 553 | 480 | 460 |
| Tax | 82.00 | 135 | 125 | 160 | 154 | 132 | 145 | 119 |
| Net profit | 463 | 539 | 418 | 464 | 417 | 421 | 335 | 341 |
| EPS (₹) | 6.52 | 7.59 | 5.88 | 6.53 | 5.87 | 5.93 | 4.72 | 4.80 |
| Metrics | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||||||
| Revenue | 12,448 | 11,573 | 10,692 | 10,374 | 9,382 | 7,889 | 9,091 |
| Revenue growth | +7.6% | +8.2% | +3.1% | +10.6% | +18.9% | -13.2% | - |
| EBITDA | 2,177 | 1,993 | 1,660 | 1,210 | 1,292 | 820 | 1,405 |
| EBITDA margin | +17.5% | +17.2% | +15.5% | +11.7% | +13.8% | +10.4% | +15.5% |
| Profit before tax | 2,340 | 2,056 | 1,686 | 1,289 | 1,024 | 469 | 1,135 |
| Net profit | 1,820 | 1,431 | 1,283 | 887 | 913 | 394 | 699 |
| Net profit margin | +14.6% | +12.4% | +12.0% | +8.6% | +9.7% | +5.0% | +7.7% |
| EPS (₹) | 25.24 | 21.49 | 18.10 | 14.51 | 10.60 | 4.27 | 9.70 |
| Balance sheet | |||||||
| Total assets | 9,165 | 8,375 | 7,218 | 6,139 | 5,179 | 4,848 | 6,086 |
| Net worth | 8,721 | 7,879 | 6,963 | 5,944 | 4,902 | 4,127 | 3,810 |
| Total debt | 405 | 480 | 240 | 183 | 264 | 713 | 2,270 |
| Cash & bank | 1,882 | 1,773 | 1,209 | 849 | 32.80 | 55.30 | 34.50 |
| Net working capital | 3,885 | 3,601 | 2,895 | 2,534 | 1,688 | 1,506 | 2,314 |
| Cash flow | |||||||
| Cash from operations | 1,483 | 1,606 | 913 | 576 | 888 | 1,728 | 667 |
| Cash from investing | (335) | (950) | 466 | (22.00) | (227) | 13.40 | 26.50 |
| Cash from financing | (1,443) | (527) | (439) | (500) | (684) | (1,720) | (717) |
| Particulars | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2,703 | 3,046 | 3,683 | 3,170 | 2,549 | 2,946 | 3,432 | 2,843 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +6.0% | +3.4% | +7.3% | +11.5% | +8.4% | - | - | - |
| Other income | 222 | 295 | 144 | 76.00 | 61.00 | 170 | 190 | 34.00 |
| Total expenses | 2,352 | 2,495 | 3,075 | 2,528 | 2,145 | 2,441 | 2,909 | 2,336 |
| EBITDA | 351 | 551 | 608 | 642 | 404 | 505 | 523 | 507 |
| EBITDA margin | +13.0% | +18.1% | +16.5% | +20.3% | +15.8% | +17.1% | +15.2% | +17.8% |
| Depreciation | 70.00 | 71.00 | 79.00 | 65.00 | 68.00 | 68.00 | 72.00 | 69.00 |
| Interest | 30.00 | 6.00 | 19.00 | 21.00 | 49.00 | 22.00 | 20.00 | 25.00 |
| Profit before tax | 473 | 769 | 654 | 632 | 348 | 585 | 621 | 447 |
| Tax | 82.00 | 135 | 125 | 160 | 90.00 | 134 | 148 | 112 |
Financial Statements
| Particulars | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2,708 | 3,054 | 3,691 | 3,173 | 3,021 | 2,946 | 3,433 | 2,844 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -10.4% | +3.7% | +7.5% | +11.6% | +9.4% | - | - | - |
| Other income | 299 | 295 | 45.00 | 81.00 | 72.00 | 173 | 72.00 | 54.00 |
| EBITDA | 348 | 524 | 597 | 629 | 624 | 472 | 500 | 500 |
| EBITDA margin | +12.9% | +17.2% | +16.2% | +19.8% | +20.7% | +16.0% | +14.6% | +17.6% |
| Depreciation | 72.00 | 76.00 | 80.00 | 65.00 | 76.00 | 70.00 | 72.00 | 69.00 |
| Interest | 30.00 | 69.00 | 19.00 | 21.00 | 49.00 | 22.00 | 20.00 | 25.00 |
| Profit before tax | 545 | 674 | 543 | 624 | 571 | 553 | 480 | 460 |
| Tax | 82.00 | 135 | 125 | 160 | 154 | 132 | 145 | 119 |
| Net profit | 463 | 539 | 418 | 464 | 417 | 421 | 335 | 341 |
| EPS (₹) | 6.52 | 7.59 | 5.88 | 6.53 | 5.87 | 5.93 | 4.72 | 4.80 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 12,467 | 12,069 | 11,321 | 10,612 | 9,712 | 8,131 | 9,325 |
| Revenue growth | +3.3% | +6.6% | +6.7% | +9.3% | +19.4% | -12.8% | - |
| Other income | 635 | 336 | 256 | 453 | 48.90 | 72.90 | 117 |
| Total expenses | 10,307 | 9,898 | 9,369 | 9,399 | 8,283 | 7,178 | 7,785 |
| Employee cost | 635 | 609 | 547 | 610 | 653 | 556 | 530 |
| EBITDA | 2,160 | 2,171 | 1,952 | 1,213 | 1,430 | 954 | 1,541 |
| EBITDA margin | +17.3% | +18.0% | +17.2% | +11.4% | +14.7% | +11.7% | +16.5% |
| Depreciation | 289 | 283 | 275 | 283 | 304 | 299 | 285 |
| Interest | 158 | 89.00 | 76.00 | 104 | 88.00 | 188 | 212 |
| Profit before tax | 2,348 | 2,135 | 1,857 | 1,279 | 1,087 | 540 | 1,160 |
| Tax | 510 | 553 | 449 | 153 | 276 | 178 | 540 |
| Net profit | 1,828 | 1,503 | 1,376 | 971 | 939 | 415 | 616 |
| Net profit margin | +14.7% | +12.5% | +12.2% | +9.2% | +9.7% | +5.1% | +6.6% |
| EPS (₹) | 25.35 | 21.82 | 19.42 | 15.68 | 11.41 | 5.28 | 9.07 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity & liabilities | |||||||
| Share capital | 145 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 145 |
| Reserves & surplus | 8,808 | 7,959 | 6,976 | 5,854 | 4,928 | 4,094 | 3,702 |
| Shareholders' funds (net worth) | 8,953 | 8,104 | 7,121 | 5,999 | 4,954 | 4,120 | 3,728 |
| Minority interest | 4.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | (78.90) | (60.90) | (41.30) |
| Secured loans | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1,581 |
| Unsecured loans | 413 | 480 | 265 | 183 | 605 | 1,037 | 989 |
| Total debt | 413 | 480 | 265 | 183 | 605 | 1,037 | 2,570 |
| Total liabilities | 9,738 | 8,600 | 7,401 | 6,194 | 5,495 | 5,115 | 6,285 |
| Assets | |||||||
| Gross block | 2,848 | 3,215 | 2,981 | 2,841 | 3,114 | 3,019 | 2,948 |
| Net block | 1,404 | 1,712 | 1,560 | 1,534 | 1,855 | 1,893 | 1,956 |
| Capital work in progress | 77.00 | 72.00 | 37.00 | 83.00 | 95.70 | 96.70 | 121 |
| Investments | 1,171 | 923 | 645 | 286 | 222 | 0.00 | 21.90 |
| Inventories | 2,668 | 2,305 | 2,063 | 2,230 | 2,157 | 2,052 | 1,928 |
| Sundry debtors | 3,609 | 3,410 | 3,056 | 2,434 | 2,374 | 2,187 | 2,284 |
| Cash & bank balances | 1,977 | 2,030 | 1,269 | 883 | 60.30 | 83.90 | 73.50 |
| Loans & advances | 451 | 584 | 390 | 431 | 351 | 480 | 586 |
| Total current assets | 8,705 | 8,329 | 6,778 | 5,978 | 4,941 | 4,803 | 4,870 |
| Total current liabilities | 4,713 | 4,576 | 3,775 | 3,522 | 3,368 | 3,396 | 2,559 |
| Net working capital | 3,992 | 3,753 | 3,003 | 2,456 | 1,573 | 1,407 | 2,312 |
| Total assets | 9,738 | 8,600 | 7,401 | 6,194 | 5,495 | 5,115 | 6,285 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening cash | 1,328 | 1,052 | 115 | 55.00 | 77.80 | 66.10 | 216 |
| Net cash from operating activities | 1,459 | 1,947 | 1,118 | 615 | 977 | 1,818 | 783 |
| Net cash from investing activities | (478) | (1,114) | 226 | (55.00) | (313) | (99.20) | (194) |
| Net cash from financing activities | (1,450) | (557) | (407) | (500) | (688) | (1,707) | (740) |
| Net change in cash | (469) | 276 | 937 | 60.00 | (23.30) | 11.70 | (150) |
| Closing cash | 1,977 | 2,030 | 1,269 | 883 | 60.30 | 83.90 | 73.50 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | |||||||
| Sales growth | +3.3% | +6.6% | +6.7% | +9.3% | +19.4% | -12.8% | - |
| EBITDA growth | -0.5% | +11.2% | +60.9% | -15.2% | +49.9% | -38.1% | - |
| PBT growth | +10.0% | +15.0% | +45.2% | +17.7% | +101.2% | -53.5% | +14.7% |
| Net income growth | +21.7% | +9.2% | +41.8% | +3.4% | +126.1% | -32.6% | - |
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | +5.5% | +7.5% | +11.7% | +4.4% | +1.3% | -1.8% | +1.9% |
| EBITDA CAGR (3Y) | +21.2% | +15.0% | +27.0% | -7.7% | +0.9% | -5.9% | +35.6% |
| Profitability & leverage | |||||||
| Net income margin | +14.7% | +13.1% | +12.4% | +10.6% | +8.4% | +4.5% | +6.7% |
| Return on capital employed | +27.3% | +27.8% | +27.8% | +17.4% | +18.6% | +8.9% | +15.1% |
| Return on net worth | +21.6% | +20.8% | +21.0% | +15.2% | +14.6% | +5.7% | +9.8% |
| Debt / equity | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.07 | 0.18 | 0.46 | 0.80 |
| Long-term debt / equity | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.13 |
| Interest cover | 8.44 | 4.71 | 4.53 | 11.18 | 7.82 | 28.65 | 16.89 |
| Efficiency & per share | |||||||
| Fixed asset turnover | 9.18 | 8.80 | 8.94 | 9.34 | 10.13 | 9.19 | 10.27 |
| Inventory turnover | 11.19 | 12.49 | 12.12 | 12.68 | 14.76 | 13.78 | 14.93 |
| Debtors turnover | 7.93 | 8.44 | 9.48 | 11.57 | 13.62 | 12.27 | 11.95 |
| EPS (₹) | 25.35 | 21.82 | 19.42 | 15.68 | 11.41 | 5.28 | 9.07 |
| Dividend per share (₹) | 17.00 | 12.00 | 9.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Book value per share (₹) | 123.49 | 111.78 | 98.22 | 82.74 | 69.83 | 58.36 | 52.96 |
| Particulars | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2,703 | 3,046 | 3,683 | 3,170 | 2,549 | 2,946 | 3,432 | 2,843 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +6.0% | +3.4% | +7.3% | +11.5% | +8.4% | - | - | - |
| Other income | 222 | 295 | 144 | 76.00 | 61.00 | 170 | 190 | 34.00 |
| Total expenses | 2,352 | 2,495 | 3,075 | 2,528 | 2,145 | 2,441 | 2,909 | 2,336 |
| EBITDA | 351 | 551 | 608 | 642 | 404 | 505 | 523 | 507 |
| EBITDA margin | +13.0% | +18.1% | +16.5% | +20.3% | +15.8% | +17.1% | +15.2% | +17.8% |
| Depreciation | 70.00 | 71.00 | 79.00 | 65.00 | 68.00 | 68.00 | 72.00 | 69.00 |
| Interest | 30.00 | 6.00 | 19.00 | 21.00 | 49.00 | 22.00 | 20.00 | 25.00 |
| Profit before tax | 473 | 769 | 654 | 632 | 348 | 585 | 621 | 447 |
| Tax | 82.00 | 135 | 125 | 160 | 90.00 | 134 | 148 | 112 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 12,448 | 11,573 | 10,692 | 10,374 | 9,382 | 7,889 | 9,091 |
| Revenue growth | +7.6% | +8.2% | +3.1% | +10.6% | +18.9% | -13.2% | - |
| Other income | 604 | 426 | 366 | 454 | 51.30 | 64.60 | 148 |
| Total expenses | 10,271 | 9,580 | 9,032 | 9,164 | 8,090 | 7,070 | 7,686 |
| Employee cost | 623 | 605 | 543 | 607 | 634 | 540 | 514 |
| EBITDA | 2,177 | 1,993 | 1,660 | 1,210 | 1,292 | 820 | 1,405 |
| EBITDA margin | +17.5% | +17.2% | +15.5% | +11.7% | +13.8% | +10.4% | +15.5% |
| Depreciation | 283 | 274 | 264 | 271 | 254 | 249 | 228 |
| Interest | 158 | 89.00 | 76.00 | 104 | 64.90 | 166 | 191 |
| Profit before tax | 2,340 | 2,056 | 1,686 | 1,289 | 1,024 | 469 | 1,135 |
| Tax | 510 | 498 | 374 | 237 | 254 | 159 | 430 |
| Net profit | 1,820 | 1,431 | 1,283 | 887 | 913 | 394 | 699 |
| Net profit margin | +14.6% | +12.4% | +12.0% | +8.6% | +9.7% | +5.0% | +7.7% |
| EPS (₹) | 25.24 | 21.49 | 18.10 | 14.51 | 10.60 | 4.27 | 9.70 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity & liabilities | |||||||
| Share capital | 145 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 145 |
| Reserves & surplus | 8,576 | 7,734 | 6,818 | 5,799 | 4,756 | 3,982 | 3,664 |
| Shareholders' funds (net worth) | 8,721 | 7,879 | 6,963 | 5,944 | 4,902 | 4,127 | 3,810 |
| Secured loans | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Unsecured loans | 405 | 480 | 240 | 183 | 264 | 713 | 2,270 |
| Total debt | 405 | 480 | 240 | 183 | 264 | 713 | 2,270 |
| Total liabilities | 9,165 | 8,375 | 7,218 | 6,139 | 5,179 | 4,848 | 6,086 |
| Assets | |||||||
| Gross block | 2,684 | 2,808 | 2,427 | 2,288 | 2,098 | 2,009 | 1,931 |
| Net block | 1,281 | 1,406 | 1,245 | 1,207 | 1,301 | 1,301 | 1,335 |
| Capital work in progress | 70.00 | 72.00 | 37.00 | 83.00 | 89.70 | 86.50 | 119 |
| Investments | 1,454 | 1,107 | 823 | 462 | 439 | 202 | 253 |
| Inventories | 2,659 | 2,305 | 2,063 | 2,230 | 2,077 | 1,981 | 1,836 |
| Sundry debtors | 3,592 | 3,288 | 2,763 | 2,383 | 2,302 | 2,160 | 2,284 |
| Cash & bank balances | 1,882 | 1,773 | 1,209 | 849 | 32.80 | 55.30 | 34.50 |
| Loans & advances | 451 | 578 | 384 | 504 | 513 | 603 | 628 |
| Total current assets | 8,584 | 7,944 | 6,419 | 5,966 | 4,925 | 4,799 | 4,782 |
| Total current liabilities | 4,699 | 4,343 | 3,524 | 3,432 | 3,237 | 3,294 | 2,468 |
| Net working capital | 3,885 | 3,601 | 2,895 | 2,534 | 1,688 | 1,506 | 2,314 |
| Total assets | 9,165 | 8,375 | 7,218 | 6,139 | 5,179 | 4,848 | 6,086 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening cash | 1,150 | 1,021 | 81.00 | 27.00 | 49.20 | 27.10 | 50.90 |
| Net cash from operating activities | 1,483 | 1,606 | 913 | 576 | 888 | 1,728 | 667 |
| Net cash from investing activities | (335) | (950) | 466 | (22.00) | (227) | 13.40 | 26.50 |
| Net cash from financing activities | (1,443) | (527) | (439) | (500) | (684) | (1,720) | (717) |
| Net change in cash | (295) | 129 | 940 | 54.00 | (22.20) | 22.10 | (23.80) |
| Closing cash | 1,882 | 1,773 | 1,209 | 849 | 32.80 | 55.30 | 34.50 |
| Particulars | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 | FY 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | |||||||
| Sales growth | +7.6% | +8.2% | +3.1% | +10.6% | +18.9% | -13.2% | - |
| EBITDA growth | +9.2% | +20.1% | +37.2% | -6.3% | +57.6% | -41.7% | - |
| PBT growth | +13.8% | +22.0% | +30.8% | +25.9% | +118.3% | -58.7% | +14.5% |
| Net income growth | +27.2% | +11.5% | +44.6% | -2.8% | +131.4% | -43.6% | - |
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | +6.3% | +7.3% | +10.7% | +4.5% | +1.5% | -1.2% | +2.1% |
| EBITDA CAGR (3Y) | +21.6% | +15.6% | +26.5% | -4.9% | +2.7% | -4.8% | +33.4% |
| Profitability & leverage | |||||||
| Net income margin | +14.7% | +13.5% | +12.3% | +10.1% | +8.2% | +3.9% | +7.8% |
| Return on capital employed | +28.5% | +27.5% | +26.3% | +18.5% | +19.9% | +10.3% | +15.7% |
| Return on net worth | +22.1% | +21.0% | +20.3% | +14.8% | +15.3% | +6.6% | +11.8% |
| Debt / equity | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.07 | 0.11 | 0.38 | 0.70 |
| Long-term debt / equity | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.13 |
| Interest cover | 8.34 | 5.18 | 5.44 | 11.08 | 6.25 | 29.08 | 16.20 |
| Efficiency & per share | |||||||
| Fixed asset turnover | 10.12 | 10.23 | 10.77 | 11.48 | 14.97 | 13.80 | 16.01 |
| Inventory turnover | 11.19 | 12.26 | 11.83 | 12.55 | 15.15 | 14.24 | 15.40 |
| Debtors turnover | 8.08 | 8.85 | 9.87 | 11.77 | 13.77 | 12.23 | 11.91 |
| EPS (₹) | 25.24 | 21.49 | 18.10 | 14.51 | 10.60 | 4.27 | 9.70 |
| Dividend per share (₹) | 17.00 | 12.00 | 9.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Book value per share (₹) | 120.29 | 108.68 | 96.04 | 81.99 | 67.47 | 56.80 | 52.44 |
Board of Directors of United Spirits Limited
United Spirits has 11 current directors and 37 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vegulaparanan Kasi Viswanathan | Director | 17 Oct 2016 | 10 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Mark Dominic Sandys | Director | 01 Apr 2022 | 4 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Pradeep Jain | Whole-Time Director | 01 Feb 2023 | 3 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Narayan Keelveedhi Seshadri Also directs: Tranzmute Business Advisory LLP, Lindner Properties Limited Liability Partnership, Shivash Business Advisory LLP and 5 more | Additional Director | 09 Oct 2025 | 1 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Praveen Someshwar Also directs: International Spirits and Wines Association of India | Managing Director | 01 Apr 2025 | 1 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Amrita Gangotra Also directs: Max Healthcare Institute Limited, Ityukt Digital Solutions LLP, Triveni Turbine Limited and 5 more | Director | 01 Sep 2024 | 2 Years 1 Months | Current |
Auditor Details
United Spirits Limited is audited by Price Waterhouse & Co Chartered Accountants LLP for the financial year 2023.
| Name | Status | Appointment Date | Cessation Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price Waterhouse & Co Chartered Accountants LLP | Locked | Locked | Locked |
Complete auditor history
Appointment and cessation dates and past auditor changes are in the company report.
- Appointment status
- Appointment dates
- Cessation dates
- Auditor changes
Shareholding Pattern
Shareholding for the quarter ended Sep 2026: promoters hold 56.70%, foreign institutional investors hold 12.90%, domestic institutional investors hold 17.10% and retail and other public shareholders hold 13.30%.
| Sep 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 56.70% | 56.70% | 56.70% | 56.70% |
| Public | 43.30% | 43.30% | 43.30% | 43.30% |
Charges & Borrowings
| Date | Lender | Amount | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2010 | Others | ₹1,284.46 Cr | Open |
| 27 May 2005 | Mbl Investments Ltd. | ₹43.2 Cr | Open |
| 27 May 2005 | Mbi Investment Ltd. | ₹75 Cr | Open |
| 01 Feb 1999 | State Bank of Patiala | ₹65 Lakh | Open |
| 23 Dec 2015 | The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited | ₹325 Cr | Satisfied |
Total charge records: 114 View all charges
Legal Cases
United Spirits Limited has 1,094 court cases on record: 675 filed by United Spirits, 423 filed against it. 413 cases are pending and 681 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| High courts | 630 | 220 | 210 |
| District courts | 408 | 171 | 192 |
| Supreme Court | 54 | 32 | 11 |
| NCLT | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 1,094)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Court, KARNATAKA | Writ petition | Filed against the company by M/S. United Spirits Ltd., Bangalore Swarup Ranjan Singhsamant, P.R.Patnaik, S.R.Das, S.Moharana | Pending |
| High Court | Appeal | Filed against the company by Official Liquidator of M/S United Breweries (Holdings) Ltd in Liqn., | Pending |
| High Court, PUNJAB | Revision petition | Filed against the company by Pernod Ricard India Pvt. Ltd. | Pending |
| High Court, KARNATAKA | Writ petition | Filed against the company by M/S Khodays Breweries Ltd | Pending |
| High Court, KARNATAKA | Writ petition | Filed by the company against Officer-In-Charge (Excise), M/S. United Spirits Ltd. and 4 others | Pending |
: available in the company report
Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
MSME Payment Delays
United Spirits Limited has 28 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2015 and 2023, listing 16,653 overdue payments to 682 micro and small suppliers. Companies must report dues to micro and small suppliers that stay unpaid for more than 45 days in a half-yearly MSME Form 1 return.
Suppliers with reported dues (5 of 682)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
|---|---|---|---|
| an individual supplier | •••• | •••• | •••• |
| an individual supplier | •••• | •••• | •••• |
| Agrini Export Private Limited | •••• | •••• | •••• |
| Kandg Packaging Private Limited | •••• | •••• | •••• |
| Prompt Packaging Pvt.Ltd. | •••• | •••• | •••• |
: available in the company report
Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named. Amounts, due dates and filing dates are in the company report.
Employees and EPFO Compliance
United Spirits Limited has a workforce of 1,876 employees as of Jul 04, 2024.
: available in the company report
Group Structure
United Spirits has 1 subsidiary company and 1 associated company. This group structure data is as of FY 2023. The table lists each entity with its relationship and holding.
| Company Name | CIN | Shares Held |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Challengers Sports Private Limited | U92400KA2008PTC045565 | - |
Showing major subsidiaries. Total: 1.
Recent Activity
United Spirits Limited has 82 board changes on record since 2000: 47 appointments and 35 cessations. The latest: Vinod Rao was appointed as Additional Director on 13 Jun 2026.
349 earlier events are listed in the company report.
Credit Ratings, Litigation & Regulatory Alerts
: available in the company report
Subsidiaries & Group Companies
: available in the company report
GST Compliance
United Spirits has 37 GST registrations: 24 active and 13 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29AACCM8043J1Z6 | Karnataka | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 29AACCM8043J2Z5 | Karnataka | Active | 01 Sep 2017 |
| 02AACCM8043J2ZL | Himachal Pradesh | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 03AACCM8043J1ZK | Punjab | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
: available in the company report
MCA Filings & Documents
: available in the company report
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Frequently Asked Questions
United Spirits is an active public limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The company works in alcoholic beverage manufacturing and distribution, within the food and beverages industry. It was incorporated on 31 March 1999 (27+ years old) and is registered under CIN L01551KA1999PLC024991. Listed on BSE: 532432 and NSE: MCDOWELL-N.
United Spirits reported revenue of ₹12,467 Cr for FY 2025-26 (up 3.3% YoY) based on consolidated financials.
United Spirits has 11 current directors:
- Praveen Someshwar - Managing Director
- Pradeep Jain - Whole-Time Director
- Vegulaparanan Kasi Viswanathan - Director
- Mark Dominic Sandys - Director
- Narayan Keelveedhi Seshadri - Additional Director
- Amrita Gangotra - Director
- Preeti Arora - Director
- Indu Bhushan - Director
- Mukesh Hari Butani - Director
- Julie Bramham - Director
- Vinod Rao - Additional Director
The latest financial statements of United Spirits on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 29 August 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of United Spirits is 29AACCM8043J1Z6, registered in Karnataka. The company has 37 GST registrations in all, of which 24 are active and 13 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 29AACCM8043J2Z5 (Karnataka), 02AACCM8043J2ZL (Himachal Pradesh), 03AACCM8043J1ZK (Punjab).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of United Spirits is L01551KA1999PLC024991. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Yes. United Spirits is listed on both BSE (code: 532432) and NSE (symbol: MCDOWELL-N).
United Spirits has 1,094 court cases on record: 675 filed by the company and 423 filed against it. 413 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
United Spirits was incorporated on 31 March 1999, making it 27+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Bangalore.
Vinod Rao was appointed as Additional Director on 13 Jun 2026. Julie Bramham was appointed as Director on 21 Jan 2026. Narayan Keelveedhi Seshadri was appointed as Additional Director on 09 Oct 2025. United Spirits has 82 board changes on record in total.
United Spirits has 28 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2015 and 2023, listing 16,653 overdue payments to 682 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 27 Oct 2023.