Hindustan Unilever Limited (IN:HINDUNILVR)
:HINDUNILVR
HINDUNILVR Stock Chart & Stats
₹2396.40
₹34.35(1.43%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
₹2396.40
₹34.35(1.43%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range₹2,023.05 - ₹2,779.70
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.95M
Average Volume (3M)131.28K
Market Cap
₹4.96T
Enterprise Value₹4.93T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)₹82.46B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)₹17.75B
Price to Earnings (P/E)20.6
Beta0.58
Next Earnings
Apr 30, 2026EPS Estimate
10.99Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.84%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)11.02
Shares Outstanding2,349,591,300
10 Day Avg. Volume118,280
30 Day Avg. Volume131,277
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio13.65
Price to Book (P/B)10.62
Price to Sales (P/S)8.35
P/FCF Ratio49.47
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
₹2,600.00Price Target Upside8.50% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)48.92
Revenue Forecast (FY)₹694.33B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Scale & Brand PortfolioHindustan Unilever's large branded portfolio and nationwide distribution generate high-frequency, repeat purchases across staples. Scale and recognizable brands sustain pricing power and wide shelf presence, creating a durable moat and steady demand across urban and rural channels.
Strong Balance SheetA low leverage profile and strong equity base provide financial flexibility to fund marketing, distribution and selective M&A without straining liquidity. This resilience reduces refinancing risk and supports consistent investment in brands, underpinning long-term competitive positioning.
Cash GenerationConsistent operating cash conversion above reported earnings indicates reliable internal funding for capex, brand investment and dividends. Positive free cash flow, even with variability, enables sustained reinvestment and shareholder returns without dependence on external financing.
Bears Say
Modest Revenue GrowthMid-single-digit revenue growth reflects a mature domestic FMCG market and limits absolute earnings expansion. Sustained low top-line momentum increases reliance on margin improvement, premiumization or market share gains, requiring continuous execution against strong local competitors.
Margin Pressure TrendA noted decline in EBIT margin suggests rising input or operating costs and competitive pricing pressure. If persistent, margin erosion will reduce free cash generation and limit capacity to fund brand building or absorb cost shocks, making profitability more sensitive to cost management.
Free Cash Flow VariabilityVariability in free cash flow driven by higher capex creates uncertainty in discretionary spending on marketing or dividends during investment cycles. While overall cash generation is healthy, inconsistent FCF complicates long-term capital allocation and reduces predictability of shareholder returns.
Hindustan Unilever Limited News
HINDUNILVR FAQ
What was Hindustan Unilever Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Hindustan Unilever Limited lowest stock price was ₹2023.05 and its highest was ₹2779.70 in the past 12 months.
What is Hindustan Unilever Limited’s market cap?
Hindustan Unilever Limited’s market cap is ₹4.96T.
When is Hindustan Unilever Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
Hindustan Unilever Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 30, 2026 which is in 21 days.
How were Hindustan Unilever Limited’s earnings last quarter?
Hindustan Unilever Limited released its earnings results on Feb 12, 2026. The company reported ₹11.02 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ₹10.981 by ₹0.039.
Is Hindustan Unilever Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Hindustan Unilever Limited’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Hindustan Unilever Limited pay dividends?
Hindustan Unilever Limited pays a Semiannually dividend of ₹19 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.84%. See more information on Hindustan Unilever Limited dividends here
What is Hindustan Unilever Limited’s EPS estimate?
Hindustan Unilever Limited’s EPS estimate is 10.99.
How many shares outstanding does Hindustan Unilever Limited have?
Hindustan Unilever Limited has 2,349,591,300 shares outstanding.
What happened to Hindustan Unilever Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Hindustan Unilever Limited reported an EPS of ₹11.02 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of ₹10.981. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.128%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Hindustan Unilever Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in IN:HINDUNILVR
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Company Description
Hindustan Unilever Limited
Hindustan Unilever Limited, a consumer goods company that manufactures and sells home and personal care, food, and refreshment products in India and internationally. The company operates through Home Care, Beauty & Personal Care, Foods & Refreshment, and Others segments. The Home Care segment offers detergent bars and powders, detergent liquids, scourers, water business, purifiers business, etc. The Beauty & Personal Care segment provides oral, skin, and hair care products, as well as soaps, deodorants, talcum powder, color cosmetics, salon services, etc. The Foods & Refreshment segment provides culinary products, such as tomato based products, fruit based products, soups, etc., as well as tea, coffee, health food drinks, ice-creams, and frozen desserts. The Others segment engages in export and consignment sales activities. The company also engages in the beauty salons, job work, discharge trust, and real estate businesses. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India. Hindustan Unilever Limited operates as a subsidiary of Unilever Plc.
HINDUNILVR Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
₹2,600.00
▲(8.50% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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