Introduction:
Debt refers to money borrowed by an individual or company from external sources, such as banks, financial institutions, or bondholders. It is repaid over time, often with interest. Debt can be in the form of loans, bonds, or credit lines.
Low debt allows a company to reduce interest expenses, improve cash flow, and enhance financial flexibility. It lowers financial risk, making the company more resilient to market fluctuations, while also boosting investor confidence and enabling reinvestment for growth opportunities.
United Spirits:
On November 29, 2024, United Spirits Ltd. opened at ₹1,502.75, up 0.07% from ₹1,501.60. The stock reached a high of ₹1,542.10 (1.79%) and a low of ₹1,502.65. The stock closed at ₹1,528.50, a 1.79% increase, with a market cap of ₹1,11,175.58 crore.
United Spirits has a relatively low debt of ₹518 crore, reflecting efficient financial management and minimal reliance on borrowing. This positions the company well for stability and growth without heavy debt-related burdens.
United Spirits Ltd, a subsidiary of Diageo, is a leading alcoholic beverage company in India, known for its flagship brands like McDowell’s No.1. It dominates the Indian spirits market, with a focus on premium offerings and innovative products.
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United Breweries:
On November 29, 2024, United Breweries Ltd. opened at ₹1,933.80, steady from its previous close of ₹1,933.80. The stock reached a high of ₹1,955.00 (0.64%) and a low of ₹1,929.15. The stock closed at ₹1,946.15, a 0.64% increase, with a market cap of ₹51,457.21 crore.
United Breweries, with a modest debt of ₹126.53 crore, showcases a conservative approach to borrowing, ensuring its financial health remains strong. This low debt level enhances its ability to focus on growth and profitability.
United Breweries Ltd, a leading Indian brewing company, is best known for its flagship Kingfisher beer. It holds a significant share in the Indian beer market and is a major player in the alcoholic beverage industry, focusing on growth and sustainability.
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Radico Khaitan:
On November 29, 2024, Radico Khaitan Ltd. opened at ₹2,445.00, up 1.96% from ₹2,398.05. The stock reached a high of ₹2,475.80 (2.63%) and a low of ₹2,367.85. It closed at ₹2,461.00, a 2.63% increase, with a market cap of ₹32,925.16 crore.
Radico Khaitan’s debt stands at ₹903.22 crore, which is higher compared to its peers. However, the company’s manageable debt level demonstrates its capacity to service obligations while maintaining growth potential.
Radico Khaitan Ltd is one of India’s largest manufacturers of alcoholic beverages, offering a wide range of products, including premium spirits. Known for its popular brands like Rampur and 8 PM, the company is focused on market expansion and quality excellence.
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