Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Stock to buy today: United Breweries (₹1,394.20)
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The Indian stock market continues to face pressure, with the Nifty 50 dropping below the key 24,000 mark amid rising crude oil prices and ongoing foreign selling. Despite this, United Breweries has shown a positive shift after breaking out of its recent trading range, suggesting a potential rally. Investors are advised to consider buying at current levels with a stop-loss strategy in place.
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The stock of United Breweries has been in a downtrend since April 2025 with intermittent corrective rallies in July 2025 and February 2026. Likewise, the scrip has been in a sideways correction since early June. That is, it was oscillating between ₹1,310 and ₹1,370 until early this week. On Tuesday, the stock broke out of ₹1,370, opening the door for further rally. The price is now above both 21- and 50-day moving averages, supporting the positive bias. Although there has been a price correction on Wednesday, the near-term outlook has turned positive. Buy now at ₹1,394 and ₹1,370. Place stop-loss at ₹1,300. When the stock rises to ₹1,450 and ₹1,500, tighten the stop-loss to ₹1,400 and ₹1,470 respectively. Book profits at ₹1,525.
EBITDA Margin 22.55% vs 24.07% YoY & 23.53% QoQ
EBITDA Margin 82.93% vs 81.35% YoY & 85.69% QoQ
EBITDA Margin 12.71% vs 13.48% YoY & 11.61% QoQ
* Net Loss: ₹132.84 Cr vs Loss of ₹289.36 Cr YoY vs Loss of ₹166.35 Cr QoQ | Loss Narrows YoY & QoQ
* Revenue: ₹3,712.81 Cr | Up 48% YoY | Up 5% QoQ
* EBITDA Loss: ₹111.05 Cr vs Loss of ₹138.26 Cr YoY vs Loss of ₹139.07 Cr QoQ | Loss Narrows YoY & QoQ
* EBITDA Margin: -2.99% vs -5.52% YoY vs -3.94% QoQ | Improved 253 bps YoY | Improved 95 bps QoQ
Revenue (Net of Excise duty) 978.94 Cr vs 922.86 Cr
EBITDA Margin 11.80% vs 12.09% YoY & 16.80% QoQ
PBT Ex-Exceptional Items 67.84 Cr vs 75.64 Cr
PAT After Minority interest 49.22 Cr vs 56.56 Cr
Other Income 4.64 Cr vs 7.09 Cr YoY & 12.94 Cr QoQ
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Buy United Breweries stock at ₹1,394; positive outlook with strategic stop-loss and profit booking levels identified.
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