Hindustan Unilever
Hindustan Unilever share price: Retain ‘BUY’ rating with a target price of Rs 2805 on HUL
Tue, Mar 23, 2021
The ongoing year holds great promise for Hindustan Unilever (HUL) vis-a-vis CY20. In spite of sharp inflation in raw materials, Edelweiss expects its EBITDA margin in Q4FY21 to be flat QoQ and improve 150bp YoY. Edelweiss expects HUL to post 14% YoY volume growth (ex-GSK) and 18% YoY sales growth during the quarter. Staples market continued to revive in January and February aided by recovery in detergents, cosmetics, ice creams, skin creams, etc.
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Hindustan Unilever, DMART, L&T Finance Holdings: Reading strategies for traders
Thu, Feb 18, 2021
Bonanza Portfolio highlights that Nifty 50 on the daily time frame is trading near the upper band of the rising channel pattern and currently facing a stiff resistance of its overhead trend line which is placed near 15450 levels. Check below the ratings allotted to Hindustan Unilever, DMART and L&T Finance Holdings.
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Hindustan Unilever Share Price: Tea, soap, oil to detergent, HUL focusses on volume growth
Tue, Dec 08, 2020
ICICI Securities believes that HUL is likely at the cusp of a period of volume growth acceleration, even if that means sacrificing gross margins to an extent. ICICI Securities note HUL’s comments in Q2 FY21 earnings call stating the change in thought process. This strategy is already playing out in tea and soaps, where HUL has taken a much lower price hike versus competition and versus commodity inflation, in a bid to gain market share. Even in detergents, HUL has been quick in passing input cost benefits, again ahead of competition.
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Hindustan Unilever dividend announcement likely today; know share price outlook by this expert
Tue, Oct 20, 2020
Hindustan Unilever Dividend alert: Fast Moving Consumer Goods company Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) is likely to announce its decision on the interim dividend payout, today. The Board of Directors of the company are likely to consider a proposal for payment of interim dividend for the financial year ending 31 March 2021, the company has said in filing to the exchanges
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Stock Market: Vanguard Total sells shares worth over Rs 677 cr in Infosys, TCS, others
Thu, Sep 03, 2020
On BSE, shares of TCS ended 0.87 per cent up at Rs 2,264.8 apiece, Reliance Industries 1.97 per cent higher at Rs 2,128.6, and Infosys surged 1.07 per cent to RS 924.05. However, HDFC declined 1.25 per cent to close at Rs 1,827.5 and Hindustan Unilever slipped 1 per cent to Rs 2,141.6.
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Lovely! Fair and Lovely to drop ‘Fair’ from its name, confirms Unilever
Thu, Jun 25, 2020
Skincare product ‘Fair and Lovely’ is set to get a new name. The Indian arm of global consumer giant Unilever said on Thursday it would rebrand its skin-lightening cream ‘Fair and Lovely’, which has been criticized for promoting negative stereotypes related to darker skin tones.
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GlaxoSmithKline exits HUL, sells 5.7 pc stake for Rs 25,480 cr
Thu, May 07, 2020
When GSK originally announced the divestment of Horlicks in December 2018, the company said it expected gross proceeds from the overall transaction to be approximately 3.1 billion pounds and net proceeds to be 2.4 billion pounds after hedging costs, taxes and other expenses.
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Hindustan Unilever shares drop over 5 pc after Q4 earnings
Mon, May 04, 2020
"The spread of COVID-19 impacted the business from mid-March, which culminated into scaling down of operations post the national lockdown. Domestic Consumer Growth declined by 9 per cent with a decline of 7 per cent in underlying volume growth. Reported EBITDA margin reduced by 40 bps," said HUL.
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Monsoon, Budget to play key role for Indian markets this week — These stocks can be your best bet
Mon, Jul 01, 2019
Experts have said that a delayed monsoon and lower-than-normal rains have put pressure on Indian markets. However, tables have turned and this week seems to be a very important time for investors.
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HUL Results Q3FY19: Hindustan Unilever expects merger with GSK to complete in next 6-9 months; 10 things to know about this Rs 31,700-cr deal
Thu, Jan 17, 2019
HUL Q3 results: Transaction of this deal is an all-equity merger with 4.39 shares of HUL being allotted for every share in GSK CH India.
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Baba Ramdev's Patanjali takes home no profit, sales drop too; who to blame?
Thu, Dec 27, 2018
Apart from GST conundrum, Patanjali also faced stiff competition from rivals which further slowed down their sales and profits. It seems like FMCG giants like HUL, Colgate and Dabur are competing with Patanjali in its own game.
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Decoded: What are key terms investors must look for in a company balance sheet and what is likely impact on stock price
Tue, Oct 23, 2018
The current quarterly earnings season is a critical one for corporate India given the challenges like the sliding rupee, increasing crude oil prices, stock market volatility, etc. Going by results announced so far, corporate earnings are decent, but it is still early days to make a case of whether they are picking up or lagging.
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