PepsiCo’s key franchise bottling partner in India, Varun Beverages Ltd., reported its Q4 FY25 results today, showcasing impressive growth across revenue, profit, and volumes. As a major player in the beverage space, Varun Beverages handles manufacturing, bottling, and distribution for popular PepsiCo products. The company continues to expand its operational footprint, most recently with a new production facility in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the company’s performance this quarter.
Highlights of Q4FY25 Results:
- Net Profit: ₹726.4 crore, up 35.2% year-on-year (YoY) from ₹537.2 crore.
- Revenue: ₹5,567 crore, up 29% from ₹4,317.4 crore (YoY).
- EBITDA: ₹1,264 crore, marking a 27.8% increase compared to ₹989 crore last year.
- EBITDA Margin: Slightly lower at 22.7% vs 22.9% (YoY).
- Volume Growth: Total volume grew by 30%, with organic volume growth at 15.5%.
This impressive growth comes on the back of expanding demand across regions, as well as the company’s continuous efforts in scaling operations.
In a strategic move, Varun Beverages has recently commenced commercial production of carbonated soft drinks, juice-based beverages, and packaged drinking water at its new production facility in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh—a step aimed at strengthening its distribution network and manufacturing capabilities.
Stock Reaction:
Despite the upbeat numbers, shares of Varun Beverages were trading flat at ₹526, suggesting that the market may have already priced in the strong performance or is awaiting further triggers.
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