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Brokerage excluded Hindustan Unilever from its recommended large-cap portfolio due to muted volume, revenue, and profit growth.
HUL Analyst Rating
based on 38 analysts
68.42%
Buy
23.68%
Hold
7.89%
Sell
Based on 38 analysts offering long term price targets for HUL. An average target of ₹2639.79
Source: S&P Global Market Intelligence
HUL Share analysis
HUL price forecast by 38 analysts
Upside of8.10%
High
₹3225
Target
₹2639.79
Low
₹1924
HUL target price ₹2639.79, a slight upside of 8.1% compared to current price of ₹2438.05. According to 38 analysts rating.
Excluding Excise Duty and Other Income, represents Net Revenue
HUL revenue growth forecast
Expected growth rate Q1, FY2027:15.43%
Forecast
Actual
Including amortisation and stock based compensations
HUL EPS growth forecast
EPS estimate Q1, FY2027:20.51%
Forecast
Actual
Source: S&P Global Market Intelligence
HUL Performance
Day's Low
Day's High
₹2,402.85Day's Price Range₹2,45052 Week's Low
52 Week's High
₹2,172.0552-Week Price Range₹3,035
| Returns % | |
| 1 Month Return | + 2.77 % |
| 3 Month Return | -3.28 % |
| 1 Year Return | + 0.93 % |
| Market Stats | |
| Previous Close | ₹2,441.95 |
| Open | ₹2,450.00 |
| Volume | 19.92L |
| Upper Circuit | - |
| Lower Circuit | - |
| Market Cap | ₹5,73,758.44Cr |
HUL Key Statistics
| P/E Ratio | 53.4 |
| PEG Ratio | 29.34 |
| Market Cap | ₹5,73,758.44 Cr |
| P/B Ratio | 10.46 |
| EPS | 43.75 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.85 |
| Sector | FMCG |
| ROE | 19.99 |
HUL Peer Comparison
Company | Analyst View | Market Cap | 5 Year CAGR | Debt to Asset Ratio | Net Profit | Yearly Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUY | ₹5,73,758.44 Cr | 2.66% | 0.56 | ₹10,282 Cr | ₹61,896 Cr | |
| HOLD | ₹75,163.23 Cr | 20.66% | 0.52 | NA | NA | |
| BUY | ₹1,18,213.67 Cr | 15.31% | 0.59 | -₹561 Cr | ₹14,096 Cr | |
| HOLD | ₹2,23,404.86 Cr | 8.16% | 0.75 | NA | NA | |
| BUY | ₹1,22,976.51 Cr | 11.59% | 0.69 | ₹2,134 Cr | ₹16,769 Cr |
HUL Mutual Fund Holdings
About HUL
HUL's popular brands include Lux, Lifebuoy, Surf Excel, Rin, Sunsilk, Dove, Pond's, Fair & Lovely, Axe, Brooke Bond, Lipton, Bru, Knorr, Kissan, Kwality Wall's and Pureit. HUL is also the largest seller of tea in the country, with its popular brands such as Taj Mahal, Red Label, Taaza and Lipton. HUL has a strong presence across the country, with over 35,000 employees and a network of over 2.3 million retailers.
Share Price: ₹2438.05 per share as on 04 Feb, 2025 04:01 PM
Market Capitalisation: ₹5,73,758.44Cr as of today
Revenue: ₹15,590.00Cr as on December 2024 (Q4 24)
Net Profit: ₹2,989.00Cr as on December 2024 (Q4 24)
Listing date: 03 Nov, 1994
Chairperson Name: Nitin Paranjpe
| Organisation | HUL |
| Headquarters | Mumbai |
| Industry | FMCG |
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What's happening today
Today's Timeline - Invalid Date
10:00 AM
-HUL stock surged over 11% from January 23 low, but remains 17% below its all-time high of Rs 3,034.
12:04 PM
-Brokerage struggles to justify valuations of Hindustan Unilever amid muted growth, excluding it from recommended large-cap portfolio.
Key events for Hindustan Unilever Ltd
Hindustan Unilever Faces Valuation Challenges Amid Market Fluctuations - 04 Feb, 2025
Hindustan Unilever's stock saw an 11% surge from its January low but remains significantly below its all-time high. A brokerage has excluded HUL from its recommended portfolio due to concerns over muted growth.Hindustan Unilever Stock Rises After Budget Announcement - 01 Feb, 2025
Hindustan Unilever shares surged following the Budget announcement of no income tax for incomes up to Rs 12 lakh, boosting consumer spending expectations. The stock gained 3.29%, marking a positive trend amid favorable market conditions.Hindustan Unilever Positioned for Potential Budget Benefits - 31 Jan, 2025
Analysts indicate that Hindustan Unilever could benefit from potential budget announcements aimed at boosting consumption, despite recent subdued demand in the FMCG sector.HUL Reports Growth Amid Positive Market Sentiment - 28 Jan, 2025
Hindustan Unilever's recent performance includes a 1.61% YoY increase in net sales, a bullish market outlook, and a favorable ruling from NCLAT in an insolvency case.Hindustan Unilever Faces Challenges but Maintains Growth Outlook - 27 Jan, 2025
Hindustan Unilever navigates challenges with rising commodity prices and a recent insolvency plea dismissal. Analysts recommend buying HUL shares, anticipating growth amid sector optimism.HUL Reports Resilient Premiumisation Trend Amid Spending Adjustments - 26 Jan, 2025
Hindustan Unilever's managing director highlighted the ongoing premiumisation trend, with consumers increasingly choosing smaller packs to control their expenditures, indicating evolving consumer aspirations.Hindustan Unilever Shows Potential for Recovery - 25 Jan, 2025
Hindustan Unilever's stock is currently trading at ₹2368.10, showing signs of stabilization and potential recovery. A breakout above ₹2425 could target ₹2600, supported by increased buying interest and a bullish RSI. A stop-loss is recommended at ₹2250.HUL Reports Profit Growth Amid Demand Concerns - 23 Jan, 2025
Hindustan Unilever Ltd reported a 19% YoY net profit growth in Q3FY25, driven by a one-time gain. However, weak demand and flat volumes raise concerns about future growth. The acquisition of Minimalist aims to strengthen its beauty segment, but analysts remain cautious about overall performance.HUL Expands Portfolio and Reports Strong Q3 Performance - 22 Jan, 2025
Hindustan Unilever Ltd announced several strategic moves, including the acquisition of Uprising Science and a demerger of its ice cream business. Despite facing demand moderation, HUL reported a significant rise in net profit for Q3 FY25, showcasing resilience in its operations.Hindustan Unilever Faces Urban Demand Challenges - 21 Jan, 2025
Hindustan Unilever is expected to report flat earnings growth for Q3 FY25 due to urban demand slowdown and rising costs. ICICI Prudential has increased its stake in the company.HUL Prepares for Q3 Earnings Amid Market Watch - 20 Jan, 2025
Hindustan Unilever is set to announce its Q3 results, with analysts predicting a modest profit increase. Additionally, its subsidiary Wellbeing Nutrition plans to enter the US market.Hindustan Unilever Set for Key Earnings Announcement - 19 Jan, 2025
Hindustan Unilever Ltd shares rose slightly to Rs. 2,354.25. The company is set to announce its Q3FY25 results on January 22, 2025, amidst significant market attention.Hindustan Unilever Faces Earnings Pressure Amid Inflation - 17 Jan, 2025
Hindustan Unilever Ltd is anticipated to experience slowing sales volume growth and earnings pressure due to high inflation and falling wages in India.Hindustan Unilever Receives Buy Signal Amid Digital Transformation - 14 Jan, 2025
Hindustan Unilever's stock receives a Buy signal from IIFL Securities, while its Tinsukia facility joins the WEF's Global Lighthouse Network, showcasing digital advancements. Analysts suggest a potential bullish breakout.Hindustan Unilever Incorporates New Subsidiary Amid Profit Decline - 13 Jan, 2025
Hindustan Unilever has incorporated Kwality Walls for its ice cream business demerger. The company reported a 3.86% decline in Q2 FY25 net profit.HUL's Demerger and Positive Analyst Ratings - 10 Jan, 2025
Hindustan Unilever Limited is set to demerge its ice cream business into a new subsidiary, Kwality Walls. Nomura has maintained a BUY rating with a target price of Rs 3,100, highlighting strong growth prospects in the consumer sector.HUL Stock Gains Amid Positive Outlook and Earnings Prep - 09 Jan, 2025
Hindustan Unilever Ltd's stock shows positive momentum with a 2.19% rise, supported by a BUY rating from Emkay Global and upcoming Q3 earnings announcement. Despite a 4% decline in Q2 net profit, revenue increased by 2%. The potential acquisition of Minimalist brand adds to the optimistic outlook.Hindustan Unilever Faces Rising Competition Challenges - 08 Jan, 2025
Hindustan Unilever is experiencing challenges due to increased competition from new companies in the FMCG sector, affecting its consumer engagement and market growth.HUL Faces Slow Growth Amid Competitive Pressure - 07 Jan, 2025
Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) reported muted revenue growth of 2% in H1FY25 due to slow demand and increased competition, impacting its EBITDA margin negatively.
Insights on Hindustan Unilever Ltd
Insights help you understand the recent movement of the company's critical parameters, giving you an overall view of the company.
POSITIVE IMPACTPrice Rise
In the last 1 month, HINDUNILVR stock has moved up by 2.8%
- POSITIVE IMPACT
Retail Holding Up
Retail Investor have increased holdings from 11.74% to 11.93% in Dec 2024 quarter
- POSITIVE IMPACT
MF Holding Up
Mutual Funds have increased holdings from 5.77% to 6.08% in Dec 2024 quarter
- POSITIVE IMPACT
Revenue Rich
Revenue is up for the last 4 quarters, 15.51K Cr → 16.55K Cr (in ₹), with an average increase of 2.1% per quarter
- POSITIVE IMPACT
Profit Spike
Netprofit is up for the last 2 quarters, 2.59K Cr → 2.98K Cr (in ₹), with an average increase of 13.2% per quarter
NO EFFECTAgainst Peers
In the last 1 year, Marico Ltd has given 28.7% return, outperforming this stock by 27.8%
- NO EFFECT
Against Peers
In the last 3 years, Marico Ltd has given 31.9% return, outperforming this stock by 26.0%
- NO EFFECT
Promoter Holding Unchanged
Promoters holdings remained unchanged at 61.90% of holdings in Dec 2024 quarter
NEGATIVE IMPACTFII Holding Down
Foreign Institutions have decreased holdings from 12.18% to 11.43% in Dec 2024 quarter
News
India in 2025: A Marketer's Paradise According to P&G India CMO
P&G India, with brands like Ariel, Whisper, and Gillette, is competing in a high-stakes market alongside Hindustan Unilever, ITC, and a rising wave of D2C challengers.04 Feb, 2025 05:50 PMFMCG and Consumer Stocks Rally Loses Steam Post-Budget
We struggle to justify the valuations of Hindustan Unilever or other consumer staple companies in the context of its muted volume, revenue and profit growth. The brokerage also excluded FMCG giant Hindustan Unilever from its recommended large-cap portfolio.04 Feb, 2025 12:04 PMStock Radar: 17% Down from Highs! HUL Looks Good on Charts
HUL stock surged over 11% from its January 23 low of Rs 2,253 ahead of the Budget but remains over 17% below its all-time high of Rs 3,034 from September 2024. It closed at Rs 2,507 on February 1, 2025, reflecting a sharp decline. Experts suggest the Budget 2025 proposal for lower income tax rates could significantly boost consumption.04 Feb, 2025 10:00 AMHUL Financials
Index Inclusions
HUL Shareholding Pattern
| Investors | Holdings % | FY Quarter | 3M change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter Holdings | 61.9% | 0.00 | |
| Foreign Institutions | 11.43% | ||
| Mutual Funds | 6.08% | 5.45 | |
| Retail Investors | 11.93% | 1.63 | |
| Others | 8.65% | 2.87 |
HUL Key Indicators
HUL Valuation
HUL in the last 5 years
Lowest (50.16x)
April 15, 2024
Today (53.40x)
February 3, 2025
Industry (60.47x)
February 3, 2025
Highest (80.66x)
September 21, 2021
HUL Earnings and Dividends
Hindustan Unilever Ltd Earnings Results
Hindustan Unilever Ltd’s net profit jumped 18.93% since last year same period to ₹2,984Cr in the Q3 2024-2025. On a quarterly growth basis, Hindustan Unilever Ltd has generated 15.17% jump in its net profits since last 3-months.
Read More about Earnings ResultsHindustan Unilever Ltd Dividends October,2024
In the quarter ending September 2024, Hindustan Unilever Ltd has declared dividend of ₹19 - translating a dividend yield of 2.17%.
Read More about Dividends
HUL Technicals Summary
Bearish
Neutral
Bullish
Hindustan Unilever Ltd is currently in a Bullish trading position according to technical analysis indicators.
FAQs on Hindustan Unilever Ltd
What is Hindustan Unilever Ltd price today?
Hindustan Unilever Ltd share price today stands at ₹2438.05, Open: ₹2450, Previous Close: ₹2441.95, High: ₹2450, Low: ₹2402.85, 52 Week High: ₹3035, 52 Week Low: ₹2172.05.
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Is Hindustan Unilever Ltd listed on NSE?
Hindustan Unilever Ltd is listed on NSE
Is Hindustan Unilever Ltd listed on BSE?
Hindustan Unilever Ltd is listed on BSE
What are today's High and Low prices of Hindustan Unilever Ltd?
- Today's highest price of Hindustan Unilever Ltd is ₹2450.
- Today's lowest price of Hindustan Unilever Ltd is ₹2402.85.
What are today's traded volumes of Hindustan Unilever Ltd?
Today's traded volume of Hindustan Unilever Ltd(HINDUNILVR) is 19.92L.
What is today's market capitalisation of Hindustan Unilever Ltd?
Today's market capitalisation of Hindustan Unilever Ltd(HINDUNILVR) is ₹573758.44Cr.
What is the 52 Week High and Low Range of Hindustan Unilever Ltd?
How much percentage Hindustan Unilever Ltd is down from its 52 Week High?
Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HINDUNILVR) share price is ₹2438.05. It is down -19.67% from its 52 Week High price of ₹3035
How much percentage Hindustan Unilever Ltd is up from its 52 Week low?
Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HINDUNILVR) share price is ₹2438.05. It is up 12.25% from its 52 Week Low price of ₹2172.05
What are the historical returns of Hindustan Unilever Ltd?
What is the PE ratio of Hindustan Unilever Ltd today?
PE Ratio of Hindustan Unilever Ltd is 53.4
PE ratio = Hindustan Unilever Ltd Market price per share / Hindustan Unilever Ltd Earnings per share