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UBL

United Breweries Limited

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United Breweries Limited (UBL) Stock Analysis & Case Study

Is UBL a good buy? The data-driven verdict.

United Breweries Limited (UBL) trades at ₹1,400,on the numbers it tread carefully, a Downstox Snapshot Score of 44/100.

On the numbers, United Breweries Limited (UBL) tread carefully, a Downstox Snapshot Score of 44/100, weighing expensive at 107.0× earnings, ROE of 7.7%, a 63% model probability of trading higher in a year. Below: the full bull case, bear case, sector-relative valuation, and a probability-weighted price target for 2027-2031.

Last updated . Data snapshot for research, not investment advice.

UBL fundamentals at a glance, PE, PB, ROE, ROCE, market cap, dividend yield

Market cap
₹37,025 Cr
Current price
₹1,400
P/E ratio
107.0×
P/B ratio
8.19×
Book value
₹171
Dividend yield
0.71%
ROCE
10.7%
ROE
7.7%
Piotroski F-Score
6/8

How UBL ranks against the 2,373 companies in our screener

Is UBL overvalued? UBL P/E vs peers

UBL trades at 107.0× earnings. We don't have a verified sector peer group for this stock yet, so no sector peer median or peer comparison table is shown here. Showing one anyway would compare it against an arbitrary set of large-cap names, not real sector peers.

UBL share price target 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, a probability view

Unlike a single guessed number, this is a probability-weighted range from a 10,000-path Monte-Carlo simulation on 9.8y of UBL history (6%/yr drift, 23%/yr volatility).

YearLow (P10)Median target (P50)High (P90)Upside vs today
UBL 2027₹1,126₹1,514₹2,035+8%
UBL 2028₹1,089₹1,637₹2,462+17%
UBL 2029₹1,062₹1,770₹2,951+26%
UBL 2030₹1,066₹1,914₹3,437+37%
UBL 2031₹1,081₹2,069₹3,963+48%

Median (P50) is the central estimate; the P10-P90 band is the 80% confidence range. Probabilities, not promises.

What is the probability UBL goes up, or doubles?

63%
Higher in 1 year
Modelled chance the price is above today in 12 months
78%
Higher in 5 years
Modelled chance the price is above today in 5 years
27%
Doubles in 5 years
Modelled chance of reaching ₹2,801 within 5 years

The bull case for UBL

  • A 10,000-path probability model puts a 63% chance the price is higher in a year, with a median target of ₹1,514 (+8%).
  • Relatively low volatility (23%/yr), a steadier ride than the typical mid/small-cap.
  • Upside scenario: the model's optimistic (P90) 3-year path reaches ₹2,951.

The bear case & risks

  • UBL's P/E of 107.0x is lower than 10% of the 2,373 NSE companies in our screener, as of 9 Aug 2026.
  • A steep 8.2× price-to-book means most of the value is intangible/expectations, not assets on the books.
  • UBL's return on equity of 7.7% ranks in the 39th percentile of the 2,373 NSE companies in our screener, as of 9 Aug 2026.
  • Downside scenario: the model's pessimistic (P10) 3-year path falls to ₹1,062.

UBL volatility & expected range, how bumpy is the ride?

Over the last 9.8 years UBL compounded at 6%/year with annualized volatility of 23%. That volatility implies a 1-year 80% range of ₹1,126-₹2,035, the honest backbone behind any single price target.

UBL price forecast, the full 60-month probability fan

Spot Price · Today
₹0
Based on 9.8 years of daily NSE data ·0.0% annualised volatility
5-yr median forecast
₹0
P(price ↑ in 5y)
0%
1-Year Forecast
2027
₹0
Median (P50)
8.1%
80% range₹1,126-₹2,035
P(price ↑)63%
P(price 2×)0%
3-Year Forecast
2029
₹0
Median (P50)
26.4%
80% range₹1,062-₹2,951
P(price ↑)73%
P(price 2×)12%
5-Year Forecast
2031
₹0
Median (P50)
47.8%
80% range₹1,081-₹3,963
P(price ↑)78%
P(price 2×)27%

UBL price probability fan

Each band shows where 10,000 simulated paths land. The wider the fan, the more uncertainty.

Probability Fan
UBL simulated paths · 60 months · 10,000 trials
P10-P90 (80%)P25-P75 (50%)Median (P50)

Probability of key outcomes

What are the odds UBL hits common targets within the simulated horizon?

0%
P(↑ 1Y)
Above today's price in 1 year
0%
P(↑ 5Y)
Above today's price in 5 years
0%
P(2×)
Doubles within 5 years
0%
P(↓)
Falls below today in 5 years

Full multi-horizon detail on the UBL price target & forecast page.

UBL Piotroski F-Score: 6/8, how financially strong is it?

6/8

The Piotroski F-Score grades financial strength on profitability, leverage and efficiency checks. Downstox scores the eight checks it can verify from published filings, so 8 is full marks. UBL scores 6/8, mixed financial health.

UBL MTF margin & leverage across 11 brokers

Margin Trading Facility lets you buy UBL with part of the capital. Lower margin % = higher leverage. Rates compared across 11 brokers (no competitor publishes this):

BrokerMargin requiredApprox. leverage
UpstoxCHEAPEST26.50%3.8×
ZerodhaCHEAPEST26.50%3.8×
Groww26.54%3.8×
DhanCHEAPEST26.50%3.8×
Kotak Neo30.03%3.3×
Paytm Money27.02%3.7×
PocketfulCHEAPEST26.50%3.8×
Fyers27.03%3.7×
Anand RathiCHEAPEST26.50%3.8×
Bajaj Broking28.00%3.6×
Share India26.53%3.8×

Compare every broker on the UBL MTF page.

Which ace investors hold UBL?

Held by 1 tracked superstar investor (from public NSE/BSE disclosures):

About United Breweries Limited: sector, index & market-cap context

United Breweries Limited (UBL) is a mid-cap NSE-listed company, and a constituent of the Nifty 500 index, with a market capitalisation of ₹37,025 Cr. See more stocks on our screener.

How the UBL Snapshot Score & forecast are built

The Downstox Snapshot Score is a transparent, rules-based read of United Breweries Limited's public fundamentals plus a statistical forecast, not an analyst opinion. It rewards low-to-fair valuation, high ROE/ROCE, a strong Piotroski F-Score, a dividend, low volatility and a favourable probability of upside; it penalises rich valuations, weak capital efficiency, a low F-Score and high volatility. The price target is a 10,000-path Monte-Carlo simulation on real historical volatility, a distribution, not a single guess. The bull and bear cases are generated from the same data, so you always see both sides.

This is information, not investment advice. Do your own due diligence and consult a SEBI-registered adviser before investing.

UBL analysis, FAQs

Is United Breweries Limited (UBL) a good buy?

On the numbers, United Breweries Limited (UBL) tread carefully, a Downstox Snapshot Score of 44/100, weighing expensive at 107.0× earnings, ROE of 7.7%, a 63% model probability of trading higher in a year. This is a data snapshot for research, not investment advice.

Is UBL overvalued or undervalued?

UBL trades at 107.0× earnings, expensive versus the ~22× long-run Nifty average.

What is the UBL share price target for 2031?

UBL's probability-weighted 2031 median target is ₹2,069, with an 80% range of ₹1,081-₹3,963 (10,000-path Monte-Carlo).

What is the probability UBL doubles in 5 years?

The modelled probability of UBL reaching ₹2,801 (2×) within 5 years is 27%.

What is the bull case for UBL?

A 10,000-path probability model puts a 63% chance the price is higher in a year, with a median target of ₹1,514 (+8%). Relatively low volatility (23%/yr), a steadier ride than the typical mid/small-cap.

What are the risks in UBL?

UBL's P/E of 107.0x is lower than 10% of the 2,373 NSE companies in our screener, as of 9 Aug 2026. A steep 8.2× price-to-book means most of the value is intangible/expectations, not assets on the books. UBL's return on equity of 7.7% ranks in the 39th percentile of the 2,373 NSE companies in our screener, as of 9 Aug 2026.

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