Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A.
CCU
Rank in Stocks
#5929
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A. (CCU) is a prominent beverage producer and... Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A. (CCU) is a prominent beverage producer and distributor with operations across Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Its business is organized into three main divisions: Chile, International Business, and Wine. CCU manufactures and markets a wide array of alcoholic beverages, encompassing both its own and licensed beer brands, as well as pisco, cocktails, rum, flavored alcoholic drinks, gin, and cider. The company also distributes Pernod Ricard products to retail outlets excluding supermarkets. For non-alcoholic options, CCU offers carbonated soft drinks, nectars, juices, sports and energy beverages, iced tea, and various bottled waters including mineral, purified, and flavored varieties, alongside instant powdered drink mixes. The company caters to a diverse clientele, ranging from small and medium-sized retailers, restaurants, hotels, and bars to wholesalers and large supermarket chains. Furthermore, CCU extends its reach internationally, exporting products to Europe, Latin America, the United States, Canada, Asia, and Oceania. Founded in 1850, Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A. is based in Santiago, Chile, and operates as a subsidiary of Inversiones y Rentas S.A.
Share Price
$5.37
Last synced: 2026-11-09
Market Cap
$1.98B
Change (1 day)
0.10%
Change (1 year)
-16.15%
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Category
Consumer Defensive
Operating Margin for Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A. (CCU)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 7.81%
According to Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A.'s latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 7.81%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 7.34%.
Operating Margin history for Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A. from 2000 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 7.81% | 6.40% |
| 2025 | 7.34% | -18.81% |
| 2024 | 9.04% | -3.32% |
| 2023 | 9.35% | 15.86% |
| 2022 | 8.07% | -39.32% |
| 2021 | 13.30% | 41.04% |
| 2020 | 9.43% | -26.56% |
| 2019 | 12.84% | -51.57% |
| 2018 | 26.51% | 98.13% |
| 2017 | 13.38% | 8.43% |
| 2016 | 12.34% | -13.40% |
| 2015 | 14.25% | 0.56% |
| 2014 | 14.17% | -11.27% |
| 2013 | 15.97% | -2.80% |
| 2012 | 16.43% | -16.98% |
| 2011 | 19.79% | 2.38% |
| 2010 | 19.33% | 9.27% |
| 2009 | 17.69% | 14.20% |
| 2008 | 15.49% | -4.03% |
| 2007 | 16.14% | 10.55% |
| 2006 | 14.60% | 8.07% |
| 2005 | 13.51% | -3.22% |
| 2004 | 13.96% | 16.92% |
| 2003 | 11.94% | 9.84% |
| 2002 | 10.87% | -14.48% |
| 2001 | 12.71% | 1.84% |
| 2000 | 12.48% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65.08% | -91.67% |
CN
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| 26.46% | -96.61% |
BE
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| 28.38% | -96.37% |
GB
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| 8.50% | -98.91% |
MX
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| 11.79% | -98.49% |
NL
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.
Questions about Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A.'s operating margin
What is Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A.'s operating margin?
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A.'s operating margin is 7.81%, as of Nov 2026.
What was Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A.'s operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A.'s operating margin was 7.34%, compared with 9.04% in 2024.
How has Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A.'s operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A.'s operating margin was highest in 2021 (13.30%) and lowest in 2025 (7.34%).
How does Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A.'s operating margin compare with similar companies?
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A.'s operating margin (7.81%) is lower than that of all 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd., with 65.08%.