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Hindustan Unilever Limited

Hindustan Unilever Limited

1,828.30
INR
-21.90
(-1.18%)
44.85EPS
33.12P/E
4.98TMarket Cap
Oct 28Next Earn
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
2026 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
131.97
144.24
145.4
150
161.14
178.71
181.25
197.15
219.39
253.44
259.47
257.8
271.38
277.52
Basic EPS, GAAP
18.24
20.17
19.13
20.68
24.09
27.97
31.17
34.03
37.79
43.07
43.74
45.32
64.01
63.96
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
17.66
15.22
15.53
17.21
23.86
23.25
31.23
21.28
33.28
37.45
59.55
45.16
41.02
- -
Dividend per Share
11.47
13.46
15.5
16.5
18.07
21.04
24
37.5
32.03
36.07
40.08
53.09
43.09
- -
Book Value per Share
16.36
29.83
30.38
31.16
33.64
36.34
38.01
202.91
208.81
214.1
217.99
210.26
207.43
- -
Tangible Book Value per Share
15.83
29.36
29.95
29.08
31.57
33.93
35.61
9.99
15.99
19.47
23.43
15.72
-2.16
- -
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
2,163
2,163
2,164
2,164
2,164
2,165
2,165
2,350
2,350
2,350
2,350
2,350
2,350
2,350
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
285,394
311,997
314,610
324,640
348,780
386,840
392,380
463,210
515,480
595,490
609,660
605,730
637,630
652,050
Operating Margin (%)
15.72
16.36
18.01
18.2
20.01
21.49
22.58
22.78
22.83
21.85
22.06
22.21
21.52
21.24
Depreciation Expense
2,955
3,224
3,530
4,320
5,200
5,650
10,020
11,340
11,060
11,520
12,160
13,630
14,360
13,640
Net Income, GAAP
39,456
43,631
41,390
44,760
52,140
60,540
67,480
79,950
88,790
101,200
102,770
106,490
150,400
150,280
Effective Tax Rate (%)
24.15
30.76
31.08
30.51
28.46
29.57
26.26
24.57
25.16
23.99
26.17
25.98
22.88
23.29
Profit Margin (%)
13.82
13.98
13.16
13.79
14.95
15.65
17.2
17.26
17.22
16.99
16.86
17.58
23.59
23.05
Working Capital
6,115
33,690
32,780
24,580
27,520
32,470
30,040
31,140
42,420
49,700
84,450
55,140
34,720
- -
LT Debt
84
70
420
- -
- -
- -
6,060
7,310
7,410
8,070
11,060
12,430
11,040
- -
Total Equity
35,596
64,730
65,930
67,660
73,010
78,850
82,460
476,940
490,870
505,220
514,230
496,090
490,070
- -
Return on Invested Capital (%)
110.77
79.85
58.73
61.91
69.69
74.93
75.1
26.99
17.79
19.35
19.01
19.29
20.1
- -
Return on Capital (%)
121.75
86.5
62.24
64.72
72.76
79.44
79.98
27.96
18.1
19.99
20.1
20.95
30.15
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
123.26
87.34
63.54
67.22
74.35
79.93
83.85
28.6
18.36
20.37
20.25
21.17
30.65
- -

Capital Structure

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
ST Debt
- -
3,740
- -
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
- -
LT Finance Leases
- -
11,040
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
2,350
2,350
2,350
Market Capitalization
5,441,418
4,828,880
4,976,904

Working Capital

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'26
Mar'26
Jun'27
Total Current Assets
- -
190,210
- -
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
- -
84,090
- -
Accounts Receivable, Net
- -
33,790
- -
Inventories
- -
47,890
- -
Total Current Liabilities
- -
155,490
- -
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
- -
3,740
- -
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
50.44%
0.58%
-1.21%
Free Cash Flow
14.98%
18.92%
-9.17%
Net Income, GAAP
14.21%
14.29%
41.23%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
7.48%
6.76%
5.27%
Total Cash Common Dividend
13.89%
4.56%
-18.83%

Quarterly Revenue

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
155,230
157,290
153,530
149,850
605,730
2026
155,790
- -
162,350
162,070
637,630
2027
171,840
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
11.11
11.03
12.7
10.48
45.32
2026
11.73
- -
28.12
12.73
64.01
2027
11.38
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

INR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
53.09
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
43.09
2027
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

Company Profile APIChatGPT
CEO
Priya Sukumar Nair
Full Time Employees
24,989
Sector
Consumer non-durables
Industry
Household/Personal care
Address
Unilever House B. D. Sawant Marg Chakala Andheri (East) Mumbai, 400099 India Mumbai MA India 400099
IPO Date
Nov 3, 1994
Website
hul.co.in
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Business
Hindustan Unilever Limited Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) is India's largest fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company and a subsidiary of Unilever PLC, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, with operations primarily in India reaching 9 out of 10 households through an extensive distribution network. Founded through the merger of Lever Brothers India Limited, Hindustan Vanaspati Manufacturing Company, and United Traders Limited in November 1956, HUL offers a diverse portfolio of over 50 brands across beauty and personal care, home care, foods and refreshments, and water purification segments; key beauty and personal care products include Dove skin and hair care range, Lux soaps and body washes, Lifebuoy soaps and handwashes, Pond's skincare, Lakmé cosmetics and salons, Sunsilk shampoos, Pepsodent and Close-Up toothpastes, Axe and Rexona deodorants, Pears soaps, Glow & Lovely skin creams, V Wash feminine hygiene, and Indulekha Ayurvedic hair care; home care offerings encompass Surf Excel and Rin detergents, Vim dishwash, Domex toilet cleaners, Comfort fabric conditioners, and Sunlight laundry products; foods and refreshments feature Brooke Bond Red Label, Taj Mahal, Taaza and Lipton teas, Bru coffee, Horlicks and Boost health drinks, Knorr soups and meal makers, Kissan ketchups and jams, Kwality Wall's, Cornetto and Magnum ice creams; the company previously offered Pureit water purifiers. HUL serves mass-market and premium consumer segments with a focus on innovation, sustainability, and digital-first marketing, maintaining manufacturing facilities across India including recent zero-carbon and gender-balanced plants in Uttar Pradesh and Assam. In recent developments, HUL completed the acquisition of premium skincare brand Minimalist in April 2025 to bolster its beauty and wellbeing portfolio; demerged its ice cream business into wholly-owned subsidiary Kwality Wall’s (India) Limited in late 2025 for enhanced strategic focus and flexibility; sold its water purification business Pureit in July 2024; and appointed Bobby Parikh as an Independent Director effective December 2025, while reporting turnover of ₹60,680 crore in FY 2024-25 with strong growth in rural demand and premium categories.