Radico Khaitan Limited vs United Breweries Limited
An objective side-by-side of RADICO and UBL, both in Breweries & Distilleries: valuation, profitability, growth, balance sheet, ownership and share-price performance. Where one number is clearly better on its own terms (lower P/E, higher ROE), it is shaded. That is a description, not a recommendation.
Prices as of 2026-11-05 close
Latest results: RADICO Sep 2026 · UBL Sep 2026
At a glance
- Radico Khaitan Limited is the larger company by market value, about 1.9 times the size of United Breweries Limited.
- On trailing earnings, United Breweries Limited trades at the lower P/E (65.4 against 76.2).
- Radico Khaitan Limited earns the higher return on equity (21.7% against 10.6%).
- Over three years Radico Khaitan Limited has grown profits faster (41% a year against 5%).
- Over the past year the share prices returned +43.9% (RADICO) and -33.1% (UBL).
| Metric | Radico Khaitan RADICO |
United Breweries UBL |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | ₹60,630 Cr | ₹31,647 Cr |
| Share price | ₹4,525.00 | ₹1,196.90 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 76.18 | 65.35 |
| P/B | 16.52 | 6.94 |
| EV/EBITDA | 48.53 | 36.15 |
| PEG | 1.86 | 13.07 |
| Dividend yield | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Profitability | ||
| ROE | 21.7% | 10.6% |
| ROCE | 24.0% | 11.0% |
| Operating margin | 19.4% | 9.1% |
| Sales (TTM) | ₹6,480 Cr | ₹9,927 Cr |
| Net profit (TTM) | ₹796 Cr | ₹484 Cr |
| Growth | ||
| Latest quarter sales YoY | +16.8% | +23.6% |
| Latest quarter profit YoY | +66.5% | +193.1% |
| Sales CAGR 3Y | +25.0% | +7.0% |
| Profit CAGR 3Y | +41.0% | +5.0% |
| Sales CAGR 5Y | +21.0% | +17.0% |
| Profit CAGR 5Y | +17.0% | +26.0% |
| Financial strength | ||
| Debt/Equity | 0.11 | 0.25 |
| Interest cover | 13.64 | 7.41 |
| Ownership | ||
| Promoter holding | 40.2% | 70.8% |
| Promoter change (4 qtrs) | -0.04 pp | -0.01 pp |
| Price performance | ||
| Return 1M | +1.46% | +1.58% |
| Return 3M | -0.55% | -15.27% |
| Return 1Y | +43.89% | -33.10% |
| Return YTD | +37.19% | -26.19% |
| Technical condition | ||
| Technical score | 73 | 42 |
| RS rating (1-99) | 87.00 | 24.00 |
| % vs 200-DMA | +23.51% | -14.18% |
| RSI (14) | 57.81 | 50.07 |
| % from 52-week high | -4.68% | -34.52% |
