What was Varun Beverages' profit after tax in Q3 FY2026?

Varun Beverages reported a profit after tax of Rs 3,120 crore for the third quarter of FY2026.

Why did Varun Beverages' share price fall?

Varun Beverages' share price fell by 3% on the NSE, despite the company announcing strong Q3 financial results.

What are Varun Beverages' future expectations?

The company anticipates improved demand due to favourable monsoons and expects better realisations in the African market in 2026.

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VBL Shares Dip Amid Strong Q3 Results

3 Feb

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Summary

Varun Beverages' stock price declined by 3% on NSE.
Q3 profit after tax increased by 29% year-on-year.
Company anticipates improved demand and better realisations.

Varun Beverages Ltd. (VBL) saw its share price fall by 3% on the National Stock Exchange, closing at Rs 452.50. The company's stock reached an intraday low of Rs 440.60 during trading.

Despite the share price movement, VBL announced robust financial results for the third quarter of FY2026. Profit after tax saw a substantial year-on-year increase of 29%, amounting to Rs 3,120 crore, up from Rs 2,413 crore in the previous year. Revenue also grew by 14% to Rs 4,204 crore.

The beverage firm also approved a final dividend of Rs 0.50 per equity share, pending shareholder approval. VBL anticipates a demand boost from favorable monsoons and expressed confidence in achieving double-digit growth in India during 2026. They also foresee improved market conditions in Africa.