United Breweries shines on reporting over eleven fold jump in Q4 net profit

United Breweries is currently trading at Rs. 782.80, up by 9.80 points or 1.27% from its previous closing of Rs. 773.00 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 810.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 810.00 and Rs. 781.15 respectively. So far 24515 shares were traded on the counter. The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 1 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 1005.00 on 28-Oct-2013 and a 52 week low of Rs. 593.40 on 12-Jun-2013. Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 817.65 and Rs. 760.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 20687.06 crore. The promoters holding in the company stood at 74.82% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 19.54% and 5.64% respectively. The company has registered over 11 fold jump in its net profit at Rs 67.71 crore f for the quarter ended March 31, 2014 as compared to Rs 5.85 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. Total income of the company increased by 6.64% at Rs 1091.64 crore for quarter under review as compared to Rs 1023.65 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2013. For the year ended March 31, 2014, the company has posted a jump of 31% in its net profit at Rs 225.61 crore as compared to Rs 172.21 crore for the same period in the previous year. Total income of company improved by 8.05% at Rs 4259.88 crore for year under review as compared to Rs 3942.36 crore for the period ended March 31, 2013. For the year ended March 31, 2014, on the consolidated basis, the company has posted a rise of 31.32% in its net profit at Rs 226.02 crore as compared to Rs 172.11 crore for the same period in the previous year. Total income of company has increased by 8.02% at Rs 4254.09 crore for year under review as compared to Rs 3937.92 crore for the period ended March 31, 2013.