Becle (CUERVO) Investor Presentation summary
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Investor Presentation summary
30 Dec, 2025Market leadership and portfolio
Holds a 29% global tequila market share and is #2 in Irish whiskey, with over 30 brands in 85+ countries.
Owns three of the top six global tequila brands and leads in every region, including 52.6% share in Mexico.
75% of sales are in tequila and Irish whiskey, with 56% of sales from the U.S. and Canada.
Focuses on premiumization across a diversified portfolio, including tequila, Irish whiskey, vodka, gin, rum, and RTDs.
Financial performance and growth
Net sales reached $2.17 billion in 2024, up from $933 million in 2015, with 25.4 million 9L cases sold.
EBITDA for 2024 was $439 million, with a net debt/EBITDA ratio of 1.8x and a market cap of $4.1 billion.
Maintains strong cash generation and outperformed peers in net sales growth and EBITDA CAGR from 2016–2024.
2025 guidance targets mid-single digit net sales growth, $110–130 million in capex, and AMP at 20–22% of net sales.
Competitive advantages and operations
High barriers to entry via vertical integration, control of agave supply, and proprietary distribution network.
94% of volume distributed through own network, supporting brand building and market control.
Expanded presence in new geographies and completed distillery expansions.
Latest events from Becle
- Net income more than doubled in 2025 despite lower sales, with margin expansion and cost control.CUERVO
Q4 202527 Feb 2026 - EBITDA rose 20.2% but net income fell 62.4% as FX losses offset premium tequila gains.CUERVO
Q2 20242 Feb 2026 - Net income jumped 354.6% as margin gains and divestments offset U.S. market headwinds.CUERVO
Q3 202522 Jan 2026 - EBITDA surged 82.7% and margins expanded, offsetting lower volumes and market headwinds.CUERVO
Q3 202418 Jan 2026 - Global spirits leader posts $2.17B sales in 2024, with strong growth and premiumization focus.CUERVO
Investor Presentation30 Dec 2025 - Global tequila leader with strong growth, premiumization, and disciplined financials.CUERVO
Investor Presentation30 Dec 2025 - Global tequila leader with strong growth, premiumization, and robust ESG practices.CUERVO
Investor Presentation30 Dec 2025 - Sales and margin growth driven by premiumization and FX, despite volume declines.CUERVO
Q1 202524 Dec 2025 - Net income surged 300.2% on margin expansion and FX gains, led by premium tequila growth.CUERVO
Q2 202525 Jul 2025