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As of today (2026-08-04), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of United Breweries is 0.70%.
As of today (2026-08-04), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of United Breweries is 0.70%.
BOM:532478's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 93.62% of 141
companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 3.5
vs BOM:532478: 0.70
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -1.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 56.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 28.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of United Breweries was 171.40% per year. The lowest was -37.00% per year. And the median was 26.00% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
United Breweries (BOM:532478) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
United Breweries Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
BOM:532478 vs STZ, TAP: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, United Breweries's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
United Breweries Forward Dividend Yield % vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, United Breweries's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where United Breweries's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.70% mean?
United Breweries (BOM:532478) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.70% as of Aug. 04, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on United Breweries and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, United Breweries ranks #132 out of 141 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 93.6%.
Is United Breweries' Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
United Breweries' current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.70%. The Beverages - Alcoholic industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.50. United Breweries' value of 0.70% is 80% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, United Breweries ranks #132 out of 141 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, United Breweries has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does United Breweries' Forward Dividend Yield % compare to STZ and TAP?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, United Breweries ranks #132 out of 141 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places United Breweries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.50. United Breweries' value of 0.70% is 80% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for a Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 3.50, based on 141 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. United Breweries's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.70% is 80% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on United Breweries and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. United Breweries's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.70%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is United Breweries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Breweries (BOM:532478) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹2,184.34, compared to a current price of ₹1,433.30 — trading 34.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.70% and 80% below the Beverages - Alcoholic industry median of 3.50. United Breweries' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For United Breweries (BOM:532478), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.70% as of Aug. 04, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is United Breweries (BOM:532478) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Breweries stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,433.30 is trading 34.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹2,184.34.
GuruFocus considers United Breweries to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:532478:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 0.70%
GF Value™: ₹2,184.34 vs. price of ₹1,433.30 (34.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 80% below the Beverages - Alcoholic median (#132 of 141)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:532478 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
United Breweries Ltd brews and sells beer and flavored malt beverages in India. The company has dozens of production facilities in India, and it licenses its brands to be manufactured in the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. The company's flagship brand is Kingfisher, which is prominent in India and is sold in dozens of countries around the world. It has two segments Beer and Non-alcoholic beverages. It derives the majority of its revenue from the Beer segment. The company's other brands include Bullet, Cannon 10000, Kalyani, UB Export, Zingaro, London Pilsner, and Heineken among others. Geographically, it derives key revenue from its business in India and the rest from other regions.
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