Som Distilleries posted a sharp decline in quarterly revenue and profit for Q3 FY26, with consolidated profit down 74.5% year-on-year. Standalone results also weakened, but nine-month earnings reflected growth. Operational challenges and softer demand weighed on performance, though capacity expansion and brand strength remain long-term positives.
Som Distilleries and Breweries Ltd announced its December quarter (Q3 FY26) financial results, highlighting a difficult operating environment. The company faced margin pressures and lower sales, though nine-month performance showed resilience.
Key highlights
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Revenue from operations stood at 4.83 billion rupees, down from 18.1 billion rupees in Q3 FY25
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Consolidated net profit dropped to 54.8 million rupees, a 74.5% decline year-on-year
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Standalone net profit came in at 747.46 lakh rupees, down 27.56% from the prior year
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Nine-month FY26 performance showed improvement, with standalone net profit rising 46.85% to 6,130.12 lakh rupees
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The company continues to leverage its installed capacity of 23 million cases and strong beer brands to sustain growth momentum
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Management noted that strategic investments in manufacturing assets and distribution remain central to long-term expansion plans
Som Distilleries, engaged in brewing, bottling, and blending of beer and IMFL, faces near-term headwinds but remains focused on strengthening its portfolio and market presence.
Sources: ScanX News, Moneycontrol, Som Group Investor Relations