Allied Blenders & Distillers' Q1 FY 2025-26 Quarterly Results

Result Summary

• Allied Blenders & Distillers Ltd reported a 20.8% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) increase in its consolidated revenues for the quarter-ended Jun (Q1 FY 2025-26). On a year-on-year (YoY) basis, it witnessed a growth of 22.5%.
• Its expenses for the quarter were up by 10.7% QoQ and 14.9% YoY.
• The net profit decreased 2416.6% QoQ and increased 398.5% YoY.
• The earnings per share (EPS) of Allied Blenders & Distillers Ltd stood at 2 during Q1 FY 2025-26.

Financial Statments for Q1 FY 2025-26

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Company Overview

Allied Blenders & Distillers Ltd is a prominent player in the alcoholic beverages industry, known for its production and distribution of spirits. The company is particularly recognized for its flagship brand, Officer's Choice whisky, which has a significant market presence. The company operates in a highly competitive sector marked by established international and domestic brands. Recent developments in the industry include regulatory changes and shifts in consumer preferences, which can influence market dynamics. However, specific recent developments related to Allied Blenders & Distillers Ltd are not available.

Revenue

In the first quarter of the fiscal year 2026 (Q1FY26), Allied Blenders & Distillers Ltd reported a total income of ₹929.95 crores. This figure reflects a considerable quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) growth of 20.8% compared to the previous quarter, Q4FY25, where the total income was ₹770.00 crores. Additionally, there was a year-over-year (YoY) increase of 22.5% from Q1FY25, which recorded a total income of ₹759.35 crores. These metrics indicate a strong upward trend in revenue, suggesting an increase in sales or pricing power during this period.

Profitability

The company's profitability metrics show significant improvement in Q1FY26. Profit Before Tax (PBT) increased to ₹75.64 crores, a dramatic turnaround from the previous quarter's figure of -₹1.42 crores, resulting in a substantial QoQ change of -5426.8%. Compared to Q1FY25, where PBT was ₹15.54 crores, there was a YoY increase of 386.7%. The Profit After Tax (PAT) was ₹55.83 crores in Q1FY26, marking a significant improvement from -₹2.41 crores in Q4FY25 and an increase from ₹11.20 crores in Q1FY25. This resulted in a YoY growth of 398.5% and a QoQ change of -2416.6%. Earnings Per Share (EPS) rose to ₹2.00 in Q1FY26 from -₹0.10 in Q4FY25 and ₹0.50 in Q1FY25, showing significant growth both QoQ and YoY.

Operating Metrics

Allied Blenders & Distillers Ltd's total expenses in Q1FY26 amounted to ₹854.30 crores, up 10.7% QoQ from ₹771.41 crores in Q4FY25 and 14.9% YoY from ₹743.81 crores in Q1FY25. Despite the increase in expenses, the company's revenue growth outpaced the rise in costs, contributing to improved profitability. The tax expenses for Q1FY26 were ₹19.81 crores, significantly higher than the ₹0.99 crores in Q4FY25 and ₹4.35 crores in Q1FY25, reflecting a QoQ increase of 1901.0% and a YoY increase of 355.4%. These changes in tax expenses are aligned with the overall increase in profitability and income.