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Best Liquor Stocks in December 2025: Tilaknagar, Radico Khaitan and More Based on 5-Year CAGR

Written by: Neha DubeyUpdated on: 4 Dec 2025, 9:09 pm IST
A December 2025 review of India’s liquor stocks ranked by 5-year CAGR, with sector trends, company updates and key financial indicators.
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India’s alcoholic beverages sector continues to evolve as premiumisation, wider distribution, and brand consolidation support steady growth. 

Rising demand across IMFL categories and gradual recovery in on-trade channels have strengthened the performance of several listed companies in December 2025.

Below is an overview of the best liquor stocks for the month based on their 5-year CAGR.

Best Liquor Stocks for December 2025 – Based on 5-Year CAGR

NameMarket Cap (₹ Cr)1Y Return (%)↓5Y CAGR (%)
Tilaknagar Industries Ltd11,395.8113.8788.35
Som Distilleries and Breweries Ltd2,318.724.4258.96
Radico Khaitan Ltd43,658.6536.7447.67
Associated Alcohols & Breweries Ltd1,826.27-6.6826.17
Globus Spirits Ltd2,998.5313.4225.10
G M Breweries Ltd2,311.1921.9124.02
United Spirits Ltd103,378.38-7.8819.99
United Breweries Ltd44,980.60-13.029.72

Note: Data reflects 5-year CAGR performance as of the December 4, 2025.

Overview of the 5 Best Liquor Stocks in December 2025

1. Tilaknagar Industries Ltd

Tilaknagar Industries tops the list with a 5-year CAGR of 88.35%. The company has benefited from sustained demand for its premium IMFL portfolio and gradual easing of debt, which has strengthened its balance sheet position.

Key Metrics:

  • ROCE: 25.53
  • Return on Equity: 29.89

2. Som Distilleries and Breweries Ltd

Som Distilleries continues to expand its regional footprint, supported by rising volumes in beer and IMFL categories. Its 5-year CAGR of 58.96% reflects consistent operational progress.

Key Metrics:

  • ROCE: 17.34
  • Return on Equity: 15.14

3. Radico Khaitan Ltd

Radico Khaitan maintains a strong presence in the premium spirits segment, aided by new product launches and improving distribution efficiency. A 5-year CAGR of 47.67% highlights its steady market performance.

Key Metrics:

  • ROCE: 17.43
  • Return on Equity: 13.31

4. Associated Alcohols & Breweries Ltd

The company continues to see stable demand from contracted manufacturing and state-specific operations. While recent returns have been mixed, the long-term CAGR remains supportive at 26.17%.

Key Metrics:

  • ROCE: 20.30
  • Return on Equity: –

5. Globus Spirits Ltd

Globus Spirits remains active in IMFL and ENA production, with volume gains aiding a 5-year CAGR of 25.10%. Expansion in certain regions has helped keep its growth trajectory moderate.

Key Metrics:

  • ROCE: 6.38
  • Return on Equity: 2.38

Best Liquor Stocks in December 2025 Based on Net Profit Margin

Net profit margin helps assess how effectively companies convert revenue into profit. Here’s how the sector’s key players compare.

NameNet Profit Margin (%)
G M Breweries Ltd18.85
Tilaknagar Industries Ltd15.82
United Spirits Ltd12.75
Associated Alcohols & Breweries Ltd7.54
Som Distilleries and Breweries Ltd7.22
Radico Khaitan Ltd7.12
United Breweries Ltd4.93
Globus Spirits Ltd0.92

Note: Data above is as of December 4, 2025.

Best Liquor Stocks in December 2025 Based on Debt-to-Equity Ratio

This metric indicates the degree of leverage used in operations, and how conservatively companies manage borrowed funds.

NameDebt to Equity
G M Breweries Ltd0
Tilaknagar Industries Ltd0.05
United Spirits Ltd0.06
Associated Alcohols & Breweries Ltd0.20
Som Distilleries and Breweries Ltd0.22
Radico Khaitan Ltd0.27
United Breweries Ltd0.14
Globus Spirits Ltd0.53

Note: Data above is as of December 4, 2025.

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Conclusion

India’s liquor sector continues to see structural progress, supported by premiumisation, capacity expansion and wider availability across states. The varied performances across the top players highlight differences in brand strength, regional presence and financial discipline.

 

Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. This does not constitute a personal recommendation/investment advice. It does not aim to influence any individual or entity to make investment decisions. Recipients should conduct their own research and assessments to form an independent opinion about investment decisions.

Investments in the securities market are subject to market risks, read all the related documents carefully before investing.

Published on: Dec 4, 2025, 3:36 PM IST

Neha Dubey

Neha Dubey is a Content Analyst with 3 years of experience in financial journalism, having written for a leading newswire agency and multiple newspapers. At Angel One, she creates daily content on finance and the economy. Neha holds a degree in Economics and a Master’s in Journalism.

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