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28 May, 2020



Wisky news India: United Spirits reports 57.82% decline in Q4 net profit

Diageo controlled liquor maker United Spirits Ltd on May 27 reported a decline of 57.82 per cent to Rs 49.3 crore in its consolidated net profit for the fourth quarter ended March 2020, mainly impacted by COVID-led disruptions in the market and consumption slowdown, Outlook India reported.

The company had posted a net profit of Rs 116.9 crore in the January-March quarter a year ago, United Spirits Ltd (USL) said in a regulatory filing.

Its revenue from operations was down 11.86 per cent to Rs 6,419 crore during the quarter under review as against Rs 7,283.1 crore in the corresponding period previous fiscal.

"The business was severely impacted in the fourth quarter by COVID-19 led disruption which was already subdued due to the ongoing consumption slowdown during the fiscal," Diageo India MD & CEO Anand Kripalu said.

USL's total expenses declined 11.37 per cent to Rs 6,309 crore in Q4/FY 2019-20 as against Rs 7,118.9 crore.

For the full 2019-20 fiscal, USL net profit was down 9.21 per cent to Rs 620.6 crore. It was Rs 683.6 crore in the previous year.

Its revenue from operation in the fiscal was marginally up to Rs 28,823.7 crore. It was Rs 28,872.5 crore in 2018-19.

"While the outlook for next year remains uncertain, I am confident in the resilience of our category and our agility and ability to adapt in this difficult environment. We will continue to execute with discipline and invest prudently to meet evolving consumer needs," Kripalu said.





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