Radico Khaitan on Tuesday reported a 76 per cent year-on-year rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs 229.60 crore in the June quarter of FY27.The home-grown liquor major posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 130.52 crore in the April-June period a year ago, the company said in a BSE filing.The company, which owns brands such as Rampur Indian Single Malt Whisky, Jaisalmer Indian Craft Gin, Magic Moments Vodka, and the 8 PM series, reported revenue from operations of Rs 5,867.69 crore in Q1 FY27, up 13.22 per cent from Rs 5,182.30 crore in the corresponding quarter of the preceding fiscal.During the quarter, Radico Khaitan delivered its "highest ever volume, top line and profitability", the company said in its earnings statement.Total expenses increased 8.53 per cent to Rs 5,571.64 crore in the June quarter.Radico Khaitan, one of the largest manufacturers of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL), reported a 10.44 per cent rise in total income of Rs 5,869.46 crore.In the June quarter, Radico Khaitan's total IMFL volume increased by 2.8 per cent to 10 million cases (9 ltrs each).Its Prestige & Above brands volume (premium category) was up 35.8 per cent to 5.22 million cases, it said.Prestige & Above brands net sales stood at Rs 970 crore, up 36 per cent and contribution to the total IMFL sales value was at 76.8 per cent, the company said.Radico Khaitan's gross margin during the quarter stood at 49.1 per cent, representing a 610 bps expansion YoY and 110 bps expansion QoQ."Gross margin improved on a YoY basis due to a relatively benign raw material scenario coupled with ongoing premiumisation. Raw material accounted for 75 bps of gross margin expansion during the quarter," it said.This is despite the recent volatility in the packing material prices, which resulted in approximately Rs 30 crore of financial impact."While the company continues to monitor the West Asia crisis, we are confident of our margin expansion trajectory in FY27," it said.Commenting on the results, Managing Director Abhishek Khaitan said Radico's premiumisation strategy continues to deliver strong results."The continued premiumisation of our portfolio has translated into superior business economics and sustained margin expansion. Combined with disciplined cost management and operating leverage, this has further enhanced the quality of our earnings," he said.Over the outlook, Khaitan said he remains confident in the long-term growth opportunity for the Indian spirits industry and in the strength of our execution capabilities."We expect our Prestige & Above portfolio to continue delivering strong growth and upgrade our P&A volume growth guidance to over 25 per cent for the full year FY2027. We remain confident of continued margin expansion and expect to deliver Ebitda margin of around 20 per cent for the full year FY2027," he said.Shares of Radico Khaitan Ltd on Tuesday settled at 3.32 per cent higher at Rs 4,286.45 apiece on the BSE.
Radico Khaitan Q1 Results: Profit jumps 76% to Rs 229 crore, revenue up at Rs 5,867 crore
Radico Khaitan recorded an impressive seventy-six percent uptick in net profit, reaching Rs 229.60 crore for the June quarter. The company's operational revenue rose by thirteen point two two percent, totaling Rs 5,867.69 crore. This quarter marks a record for the company's volume, top-line revenue, and profitability, significantly driven by a thirty-five point eight percent increase in Prestige and Above brand sales.








