VBL's international volumes grew significantly, nearly tripling India's pace during the June quarter. Acquisitions like Twizza bolstered overseas performance and manufacturing capabilities in South Africa. The company also plans to acquire Devyani Food Industries in Kenya for East African expansion. VBL extended its PepsiCo bottling agreement and entered a franchise deal for CALPIS. India continued its healthy double-digit growth, supported by infrastructure investments.

Varun Beverages shares fell 5% after the Pepsi bottler reported a 76-basis-point contraction in Q2 CY2026 EBITDA margin to 27.7%, weighed down by the consolidation of South…

Varun Beverages reports a 15.5% profit increase but shares drop 7.3% following quarterly results amid rising costs.