ABDL NSE filing

ABDL Q4FY26 Results: EBITDA ₹182 Cr (+21.2%), PAT ₹38 Cr (-52.1%), Dividend ₹5.4/Share

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Allied Blenders and Distillers Limited reported its highest ever annual EBITDA of ₹568 crore (up 25.8%) and PAT of ₹220 crore (up 13.0%) for FY26. Q4FY26 EBITDA reached ₹182 crore (up 21.2%), though PAT declined to ₹38 crore. The Board recommended a dividend of ₹5.4 per share. The company also announced up to 50% stake acquisition in KION for ₹45 crore.

Why it matters

The announcement includes record financial performance, a substantial dividend recommendation, and a significant strategic acquisition, all of which are material events impacting the company's valuation and future prospects.

The market read

The company reported record annual EBITDA and PAT, along with significant growth in its P&A portfolio and international expansion. The recommended dividend and strategic acquisition further contribute to a positive outlook.

Allied Blenders and Distillers Limited (ABD) has announced its audited financial results for the fourth quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026. The company reported its highest ever annual EBITDA at ₹568 crore, an increase of 25.8% compared to ₹451 crore in FY25, and highest ever annual PAT at ₹220 crore, up 13.0% from ₹195 crore in FY25. Income from operations for the full year stood at ₹3,949 crore, a 11.5% increase over FY25.

For the fourth quarter of FY26, ABD recorded its highest ever quarterly EBITDA of ₹182 crore, a 21.2% year-on-year increase from ₹150 crore in Q4FY25. The EBITDA margin improved to 17.9% from 16.1% in the same period last year. However, PAT for Q4FY26 was ₹38 crore, a decrease of 52.1% compared to ₹79 crore in Q4FY25. Income from operations for the quarter was ₹1,020 crore, up 9.1% from ₹935 crore in Q4FY25.

The Board of Directors has recommended a dividend of 270%, amounting to ₹5.4 per equity share of ₹2 each, for the financial year FY26, subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting. The company's Prestige & Above (P&A) portfolio delivered 9.3 million cases in Q4FY26, an 8.7% year-on-year increase, with volume salience rising to 47.0% and value salience improving to 57.7%. The brand ICONiQ White surpassed the 10 million cases milestone in March 2026, achieving 10.7 million cases in FY26, an 87.8% growth.

ABD has also expanded its international presence to 36 countries in FY26 from 23 in FY25. In March 2026, the company announced the acquisition of up to a 50% equity stake in Kion Blenders Industries Private Limited (KION) for an investment of up to ₹45 crore, aiming to strengthen backward integration and supply chain efficiencies. The company received several awards, including 'Distiller of the Year' at the Icons of Whisky India Awards 2026 and multiple Gold Medals at the London Spirits Competition 2026.

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