Varun Beverages Limited (VBL) announced its Q4 and CY2025 results, showcasing a 7.9% increase in consolidated volumes for the full year. Revenue grew by 8.4%, reaching Rs. 216,853.8 million, and EBITDA increased by 7.2%. The company also highlighted key strategic developments, including the proposed acquisition of Twizza in South Africa and expansion into new product categories and territories.
Financial Performance
Varun Beverages Limited reported the following key financial highlights for CY2025:
- Consolidated volumes grew by 7.9%.
- Revenue increased by 8.4% to Rs. 216,853.8 million.
- EBITDA grew by 7.2% to Rs. 50,493.7 million.
- PAT increased by 16.2% to Rs. 30,620.4 million.
In Q4 CY2025, consolidated sales volume grew by 10.2%. Domestic volumes in India grew by 10.5%.
Strategic Developments
VBL announced several strategic initiatives during CY2025:
- Proposed acquisition of Twizza in South Africa, expected to be completed by June 30, 2026.
- Incorporation of a wholly-owned subsidiary in Kenya.
- Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Carlsberg Breweries A/S for select African markets.
- Agreement to distribute PepsiCo’s snack products in Zimbabwe and Zambia, effective February 1, 2025.
- Commencement of commercial production at four greenfield facilities in India.
- Acquisition of 50% stake in Everest Industrial Lanka (Private) Limited.
Sustainability Initiatives
VBL is committed to sustainability and reported the following:
- Being Water Positive with 2x WRR.
- Reducing water usage, targeting a -21% reduction by 2025.
- Increasing renewable energy usage.
- Increasing plastic waste recycling.
Chairman’s Message
Mr. Ravi Jaipuria, Chairman of Varun Beverages Limited, stated that CY2025 was marked by steady execution and highlighted the resilience of the business model. He expressed confidence in the long-term growth potential across India and international markets.
Source: BSE
