United Breweries cuts West Asia crisis earnings-hit estimate to ₹350–400 crore
Kingfisher maker United Breweries lowered its expected West Asia crisis-related earnings impact from ₹400–500 crore after raising prices by an average 2.5–3% across 22 states and deploying other revenue-management measures.
United Breweries cut its estimated West Asia crisis-related earnings hit to ₹350-400 crore from ₹400-500 crore after implementing average 2.5-3% price hikes across 22 states and other revenue-management measures to offset input and supply-chain costs.
Why this matters
The revision follows United Breweries’ recent 9.6% profit fall despite 10% revenue growth and Q1 9.5% profit decline as EBITDA margin contracted.
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