Analyst Rating
based on 38 analysts
60.53%
Buy
28.95%
Hold
10.53%
Sell
Based on 38 analysts offering long term price targets for Hindustan Unilever Ltd. An average target of ₹2898.82
Source: S&P Global Market Intelligence
Hindustan Unilever Ltd Share analysis
Hindustan Unilever Ltd price forecast by 38 analysts
Upside of0.88%
High
₹3375
Target
₹2898.82
Low
₹1876
Hindustan Unilever Ltd target price ₹2898.82, a slight upside of 0.88% compared to current price of ₹2875.85. According to 38 analysts rating.
Excluding Excise Duty and Other Income, represents Net Revenue
Hindustan Unilever Ltd revenue growth forecast
Expected growth rate Q1, FY2026:12.61%
Forecast
Actual
Including amortisation and stock based compensations
Hindustan Unilever Ltd EPS growth forecast
EPS estimate Q1, FY2026:18.80%
Forecast
Actual
Source: S&P Global Market Intelligence
Performance
Day's Low
Day's High
₹2,861.7₹2,893.5552 Week's Low
52 Week's High
₹2,172.05₹2,963.4
| Returns % | |
| 1 Month Return | + 4.77 % |
| 3 Month Return | + 15.58 % |
| 1 Year Return | + 15.46 % |
| Market Stats | |
| Previous Close | ₹2,873.50 |
| Open | ₹2,874.00 |
| Volume | 4.65L |
| Upper Circuit | - |
| Lower Circuit | - |
| Market Cap | ₹6,75,155.05Cr |
Key Statistics
| P/E Ratio | 65.34 |
| PEG Ratio | 384.33 |
| Market Cap | ₹6,75,155.05 Cr |
| P/B Ratio | 10.46 |
| EPS | 43.75 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.85 |
| Sector | FMCG |
| ROE | 19.99 |
Peer Comparison
Company | Analyst View | Market Cap | 5 Year CAGR | Debt to Asset Ratio | Net Profit | Yearly Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUY | ₹6,75,155.05 Cr | 11.42% | 0.56 | ₹10,282 Cr | ₹61,896 Cr | |
| HOLD | ₹99,262.52 Cr | 35.41% | 0.52 | NA | NA | |
| BUY | ₹1,49,281.29 Cr | 24.96% | 0.59 | -₹561 Cr | ₹14,096 Cr | |
| HOLD | ₹2,45,556.37 Cr | 19.58% | 0.75 | NA | NA | |
| BUY | ₹1,47,195.82 Cr | 26.76% | 0.69 | ₹2,134 Cr | ₹16,769 Cr |
Company Information
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: ₹2875.85 per share as on 18 Sep, 2024 04:01 PM
Market Capitalisation: ₹6,75,155.05Cr as of today
Revenue: ₹15,523.00Cr as on June 2024 (Q2 24)
Net Profit: ₹2,612.00Cr as on June 2024 (Q2 24)
Listing date: 03 Nov, 1994
Chairperson Name: Nitin Paranjpe
| Organisation | Hindustan Unilever Ltd |
| Headquarters | Mumbai |
| Industry | FMCG |
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Key events for Hindustan Unilever Ltd
HUL Faces Price Hike Due to Rising Costs - 17 Sep, 2024
Hindustan Unilever Ltd may increase soap prices by 1.6% to sustain EBITDA margins, as palm fatty acid distillate costs rise significantly.
HUL Faces Tax Challenge Amid Positive Growth Outlook - 16 Sep, 2024
Hindustan Unilever Ltd has filed a petition against a Rs 962 crore tax order while receiving a BUY rating from BoFA with a target price of Rs 3,010, indicating positive growth expectations.
HUL Files Petition Against ₹962 Crore Tax Demand - 15 Sep, 2024
Hindustan Unilever Ltd has filed a petition in the Bombay High Court against a ₹962 crore tax demand related to a TDS dispute from the GSK deal. Despite the tax demand, HUL does not anticipate financial implications. The company reported a 3% YoY increase in net profit for the quarter.
HUL Faces Tax Demand Amid Inflation Concerns - 14 Sep, 2024
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. is addressing a Rs 963 crore tax demand while acknowledging inflationary pressures on key inputs and the significance of quick commerce for sales.
Hindustan Unilever Reviews Ice Cream Business Strategy - 13 Sep, 2024
Hindustan Unilever has initiated a review of its Rs 1,800-crore ice cream business, including brands like Kwality Walls and Magnum, following global restructuring by parent Unilever. A committee of independent directors will guide future decisions to benefit shareholders.
HUL Evaluates Future of Ice Cream Business - 10 Sep, 2024
Hindustan Unilever Ltd is assessing its ice cream business, which contributes about 3% to sales. An independent committee has been formed to explore restructuring options amid growth potential and competitive challenges.
Hindustan Unilever Shares Surge on Ice Cream Strategy Review - 09 Sep, 2024
Hindustan Unilever's stock reached a record high following the formation of an independent committee to evaluate its ice cream business strategy, reflecting positive market sentiment. The shares gained significantly over the past months, indicating strong investor confidence.
HUL Establishes Committee for Ice Cream Business Review - 07 Sep, 2024
Hindustan Unilever Ltd has formed an independent committee to assess its ice cream business following Unilever PLC's announcement to separate its global ice cream operations. The committee will provide recommendations to the board, which will consider potential restructuring options. HUL's shares closed at ₹2,838.45, reflecting a slight increase.
Hindustan Unilever Evaluates Ice Cream Business Future - 06 Sep, 2024
Hindustan Unilever Ltd has established a committee of independent directors to assess the future of its ice cream business, influenced by Unilever PLC's global restructuring. The committee will recommend strategies to the board, considering stakeholder interests.
Hindustan Unilever Receives Buy Call Amid Legal Relief - 05 Sep, 2024
Hindustan Unilever is recommended for purchase by IIFL Securities, targeting Rs 2880. The company also secured temporary relief in a copyright case against Abbott Laboratories.
HUL Faces Challenges Amid Price Increases and Competition - 04 Sep, 2024
Hindustan Unilever Ltd is expected to raise tea prices due to rising procurement costs. CLSA warns of medium-term challenges from smaller competitors, maintaining an Underperform rating.
CLSA Issues Underperform Rating on Hindustan Unilever - 03 Sep, 2024
CLSA has issued an Underperform rating for Hindustan Unilever, projecting a target of ₹2,161. The report highlights risks from quick commerce affecting HUL's urban distribution advantage and margins.
Top Companies See Valuation Increase Amid Market Rally - 01 Sep, 2024
Last week, the market valuation of eight out of the top ten most valuable companies in India rose significantly, adding ₹1,53,019.32 crore, indicating a strong equity market rally.
Motilal Oswal Issues Buy Call on HUL - 30 Aug, 2024
Motilal Oswal has issued a buy recommendation for Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) with a target price of Rs 3,250, suggesting a potential return of 17% over the next year from the current price of Rs 2,784.
HUL Faces ₹962.75 Crore Tax Demand Notice - 28 Aug, 2024
Hindustan Unilever Limited has received a ₹962.75 crore tax demand notice from the Income Tax Department regarding its acquisition of GSK's Health Foods Drinks business. HUL plans to appeal the order, asserting a strong case based on judicial precedents. The company believes the demand will not have significant financial implications at this stage.
HUL Faces ₹962.75 Crore Tax Demand Notice - 27 Aug, 2024
Hindustan Unilever received a tax demand of ₹962.75 crore related to TDS on its acquisition of IPR from GSK. The company plans to appeal, asserting no major financial impact.
Hindustan Unilever Focuses on Rural Sales Growth - 26 Aug, 2024
Hindustan Unilever, India's largest FMCG company, aims to enhance its focus on mass categories, particularly in rural areas, where it generates 35-40% of its sales. Key segments include skin care, soaps, detergents, and tea.
Hindustan Unilever Gains Amid Market Surge - 25 Aug, 2024
The market capitalization of Hindustan Unilever Ltd increased as part of a broader rise in the combined valuation of nine top firms, which surged by ₹95,522 crore last week, with HUL among the top gainers.
Hindustan Unilever: Long Position Recommended - 23 Aug, 2024
Hindustan Unilever is currently trading at Rs 2,800. Analysts suggest a long position with a stop loss at Rs 2,750 and a potential upside of Rs 100.
Hindustan Unilever Shows Bullish Breakout Potential - 22 Aug, 2024
Hindustan Unilever has registered a breakout after establishing a base above its 20-day exponential moving average. The price action and volume suggest a potential new high, with an upside target of 2,950.
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 IMPACTProfit Spike
Netprofit is up for the last 3 quarters, 2.50K Cr → 2.61K Cr (in ₹), with an average increase of 2.0% per quarter
- POSITIVE IMPACT
Revenue Rich
Revenue is up for the last 2 quarters, 15.51K Cr → 15.96K Cr (in ₹), with an average increase of 2.8% per quarter
- POSITIVE IMPACT
Price Rise
In the last 3 years, HINDUNILVR stock has moved up by 2.6%
- POSITIVE IMPACT
MF Holding Up
Mutual Funds have increased holdings from 5.01% to 5.58% in Jun 2024 quarter
NO EFFECTAgainst Peers
In the last 1 year, Colgate-Palmolive India Ltd has given 82.9% return, outperforming this stock by 67.4%
- NO EFFECT
Promoter Holding Unchanged
Promoters holdings remained unchanged at 61.90% of holdings in Jun 2024 quarter
- NO EFFECT
Against Peers
In the last 3 years, Colgate-Palmolive India Ltd has given 111.4% return, outperforming this stock by 108.7%
NEGATIVE IMPACTFII Holding Down
Foreign Institutions have decreased holdings from 12.67% to 11.87% in Jun 2024 quarter
- NEGATIVE IMPACT
Retail Holding Down
Retail Investor have decreased holdings from 12.15% to 12.07% in Jun 2024 quarter
Hindustan Unilever Ltd Infographics
Hindustan Unilever Ltd Q1 FY2024-2025 Results: Key Insights
HUL has announced its Q1FY25 earnings, highlighting key performance metrics for the quarter.
News
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Index Inclusions
Shareholding Pattern
| Investors | Holdings % | FY Quarter | 3M change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Promoter Holdings | 61.9% | 0.00 | |
| Foreign Institutions | 11.87% | ||
| Mutual Funds | 5.58% | 11.37 | |
| Retail Investors | 12.07% | ||
| Others | 8.59% | 3.86 |
Key Indicators
Hindustan Unilever Ltd Valuation
Hindustan Unilever Ltd in the last 5 years
Lowest (50.16x)
April 15, 2024
Today (65.34x)
September 17, 2024
Industry (71.01x)
September 17, 2024
Highest (80.66x)
September 21, 2021
Earnings and Dividends
Hindustan Unilever Ltd Earnings Results
Hindustan Unilever Ltd’s net profit jumped 2.19% since last year same period to ₹2,610Cr in the Q1 2024-2025. On a quarterly growth basis, Hindustan Unilever Ltd has generated 2.03% jump in its net profits since last 3-months.
Read More about Earnings ResultsHindustan Unilever Ltd Dividends April,2024
In the quarter ending March 2024, Hindustan Unilever Ltd has declared dividend of ₹24 - translating a dividend yield of 2.23%.
Read More about Dividends
Technicals Summary
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Hindustan Unilever Ltd is currently in a Bullish trading position according to technical analysis indicators.
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Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HINDUNILVR) share price today is ₹2875.85
Hindustan Unilever Ltd is listed on NSE
Hindustan Unilever Ltd is listed on BSE
- Today’s highest price of Hindustan Unilever Ltd is ₹2893.55.
- Today’s lowest price of Hindustan Unilever Ltd is ₹2861.7.
PE Ratio of Hindustan Unilever Ltd is 65.34
PE ratio = Hindustan Unilever Ltd Market price per share / Hindustan Unilever Ltd Earnings per share
Today’s traded volume of Hindustan Unilever Ltd(HINDUNILVR) is 4.65L.
Today’s market capitalisation of Hindustan Unilever Ltd(HINDUNILVR) is ₹675155.05Cr.
| Hindustan Unilever Ltd(HINDUNILVR | Price |
|---|---|
52 Week High | ₹2963.4 |
52 Week Low | ₹2172.05 |
Hindustan Unilever Ltd(HINDUNILVR) share price is ₹2875.85. It is down -2.95% from its 52 Week High price of ₹2963.4
Hindustan Unilever Ltd(HINDUNILVR) share price is ₹2875.85. It is up 32.40% from its 52 Week Low price of ₹2172.05
| Hindustan Unilever Ltd(HINDUNILVR | Returns |
|---|---|
1 Day Returns | 2.35% |
1 Month Returns | 4.77% |
3 Month Returns | 15.58% |
1 Year Returns | 15.46% |