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Malt Beverages
Quarterly ResultAug 6, 2026, 06:08 AM

CCU H1 2026 Net Income Down 23.3%; Q2 Loss Widens

AI Summary

Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A. (CCU) reported its interim consolidated financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2026. While net sales saw a modest increase of 2.13% to 1,427,316,555 ThCh$, net income for the period declined significantly by 23.29% to 38,566,596 ThCh$. The second quarter of 2026 saw a widening net loss, reaching 20,481,102 ThCh$. The company also experienced a substantial decrease in cash and cash equivalents and a reduction in total assets and shareholders' equity compared to year-end 2025.

Key Highlights

  • Net sales for H1 2026 increased 2.13% to 1,427,316,555 ThCh$ from 1,397,584,492 ThCh$ in H1 2025.
  • Net income for H1 2026 decreased 23.29% to 38,566,596 ThCh$ from 50,275,434 ThCh$ in H1 2025.
  • Basic earnings per share for H1 2026 fell to 89.70 Ch$ from 126.01 Ch$ in H1 2025.
  • For Q2 2026, the company reported a net loss of 20,481,102 ThCh$, wider than the 11,212,532 ThCh$ loss in Q2 2025.
  • Cash and cash equivalents decreased to 346,974,162 ThCh$ as of June 30, 2026, from 519,175,929 ThCh$ at year-end 2025.
  • Total assets decreased 4.96% to 3,464,302,562 ThCh$ as of June 30, 2026, from 3,645,386,969 ThCh$ at year-end 2025.
  • Total shareholders' equity decreased 4.01% to 1,551,678,345 ThCh$ as of June 30, 2026, from 1,616,460,503 ThCh$ at year-end 2025.