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HUL Receives ₹1,986 Crore Tax Assessment Order, Reports Mixed Quarterly Results 8 days ago

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has received an income tax assessment order demanding ₹1,986.25 crore for FY21 from the Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax in Mumbai. The order involves transfer pricing adjustments and challenges to corporate tax depreciation claims. HUL states the order will not materially impact its financials and plans to file an appeal. In its recent quarterly results, HUL reported a net profit of ₹2,694.00 crore, exceeding expectations, and revenue of ₹15,585.00 crore, up 0.5% year-on-year. EBITDA declined 2.3% to ₹3,563.00 crore with margins at 22.9%.

Hindustan Unilever's Ice Cream Business Split Gets NCLT Approval 9 days ago

HUL Announces Leadership Transition: Priya Nair to Succeed Rohit Jawa as MD & CEO Oct 24, 2025

HUL Shares Dip 5% Post Q2 Results Despite Positive Brokerage Outlook Oct 24, 2025

HUL Raises EBITDA Margin Forecast to 23%-24%, Anticipates Stronger Performance in Second Half Oct 23, 2025

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23Oct 25

Hindustan Unilever Reports 2% Revenue Growth and Declares Rs. 19 Interim Dividend

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) announced its Q2 FY2026 results, reporting a 2% increase in total sales to Rs. 16,061.00 crores and a 4% rise in profit after tax to Rs. 2,694.00 crores. The company's EBITDA margin declined by 90 basis points to 23.20%. HUL declared an interim dividend of Rs. 19.00 per equity share. The Beauty & Wellbeing segment showed 9% growth, while other segments experienced slight declines or remained stable. Shareholders approved the demerger of HUL's ice cream business into Kwality Wall's (India) Limited, subject to regulatory approvals.

22Oct 25

HUL Sets Q2 Results Date, Expects Subdued Performance Amid GST Changes

Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HUL) will release its Q2 results on October 23, covering the period ending September 30. Analysts expect subdued performance with 1% sales growth and a 5% profit decline due to GST rate cuts affecting 40% of HUL's portfolio. Challenges include extended monsoon, weak demand, and channel destocking. The Board will review financial results and consider an interim dividend. An earnings call is scheduled for 4:00 PM on the same day.

16Oct 25

HUL Schedules Q2 FY26 Results Review and Earnings Call for October 23

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has scheduled a board meeting on October 23, 2025, to review its second quarter results for the fiscal year 2025-26. The company will present financial results for the quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2025. An earnings conference call for analysts and investors will follow the board meeting. Detailed timing and dial-in information are available on HUL's official website.

29Sept 25

Hindustan Unilever Forecasts Muted Growth Amid GST Rate Changes

Hindustan Unilever (HUL) expects flat to low single-digit consolidated business growth for the September quarter due to GST rate adjustments. The company cites disruptions in trade and distribution channels, with impacts likely to persist through October. HUL forecasts recovery beginning in November. Market analysts have mixed reactions, with Morgan Stanley maintaining an 'equalweight' rating and Jefferies retaining a 'buy' rating. Despite overall positive analyst sentiment, HUL's stock closed 1% lower at ₹2,512.00, marking a 5.5% decline over the past month.

26Sept 25

HUL Faces Short-Term Sales Impact from GST Reforms, Expects Recovery by November

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) is experiencing a temporary sales impact due to recent GST reforms. The company has reduced prices on 40% of its product portfolio following GST rate cuts. Short-term disruptions include inventory clearing, delayed ordering by retailers, and postponed consumer purchases. HUL expects near-flat to low single-digit growth in Q2 but anticipates recovery from November as prices stabilize. The company is also seeking approval for the appointment of Ms. Priya Nair as Managing Director and CEO for a five-year term.

25Sept 25

Hindustan Unilever to Announce Q2 FY26 Results on October 23, Board to Consider Interim Dividend

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) will announce its Q2 FY26 financial results on October 23, 2025. The Board of Directors will review unaudited standalone and consolidated financial statements for the quarter ending September 30, 2025, and consider an interim dividend proposal. An earnings call is scheduled for the same day. The trading window for designated persons is closed from September 15, 2025, and will reopen on October 27, 2025. HUL's stock has shown mixed performance, with a 12.12% increase over the past 6 months but a 3.23% decrease in the past month. The stock's current price on NSE is Rs 2,546.60.

13Sept 25

Hindustan Unilever Slashes Prices Across Popular Product Range

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has announced price reductions on several popular products, effective September 22. Key reductions include Dove Shampoo (340 ml) from Rs 490 to Rs 435, Horlicks (200 gm) from Rs 130 to Rs 110, Kissan Jam (200 gm) from Rs 90 to Rs 80, and Lifebuoy Soap (4 x 75 gm pack) from Rs 68 to Rs 60. The price cuts range from 11.11% to 15.38%, with Horlicks seeing the largest decrease. New stock with reduced prices is currently being distributed to the market.

04Sept 25

HUL Shares Climb 1.19% as GST Council Slashes Rates on FMCG Products

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) shares increased by 1.19% to ₹2,696.30 following GST Council's decision to reduce tax rates on various FMCG products. GST rates were cut significantly on essential items like hair oil, shampoo, toothpaste, and bread. The market responded positively with HUL's trading volume reaching 11.35 lakh shares worth ₹308.44 crore. Analysts expect FMCG companies to pass on GST benefits to consumers, potentially driving higher sales volumes and improving earnings. HUL also announced participation in upcoming investor conferences.

21Aug 25

Hindustan Unilever Appoints Niranjan Gupta as New CFO, Ritesh Tiwari Moves to Global Role

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has appointed Niranjan Gupta as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective November 1, 2025. Gupta, a former HUL veteran, will join as CFO-Designate on September 1, 2025, and is set to join the HUL Board. He succeeds Ritesh Tiwari, who will transition to a global role as Global Head of M&A and Treasury at Unilever PLC in London. Gupta brings extensive experience from various leadership roles, including his recent position as CEO at Hero MotoCorp. Tiwari's tenure at HUL was marked by steering the company through the pandemic, driving growth, and leading key acquisitions and partnerships.

08Aug 25

Hindustan Unilever Elevates Foods Business Focus, Plans Portfolio Transformation and Ice Cream Demerger

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) is set to demerge its ice cream business, Kwality Walls India, by the end of FY25. The company is also intensifying its focus on the Foods business, identifying six priority demand spaces. HUL's beverages portfolio showed strong performance, with plans for a Horlicks relaunch. The ice cream business, currently contributing ₹1,800 crore to HUL's revenue, is projected to double in size over the next 2-3 years. HUL expects sequential improvement in growth over the coming quarters.

07Aug 25

Hindustan Unilever Reports 5% Revenue Growth with Leadership Transition

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) reported a 5% year-on-year growth in consolidated turnover for Q1 FY24, reaching Rs. 16,323.00 crores. The company saw a 4% increase in underlying volume growth. EBITDA margin was 22.80%, down 130 basis points year-on-year. Profit After Tax grew by 6%. Home Care segment showed robust volume growth, while Beauty & Wellbeing achieved 7% Underlying Sales Growth. HUL completed the acquisition of Minimalist for Rs. 2,706.00 crores. The company announced a leadership transition, with Priya Nair set to succeed Rohit Jawa as CEO and Managing Director.

04Aug 25

Hindustan Unilever's New CEO Priya Nair Faces Growth Challenges Amid Market Shifts

Priya Nair has become the first woman CEO of Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) on August 1. She faces significant challenges including sluggish volume growth, market share losses to local brands, and underperforming stock returns. HUL's stock has increased by 4.00% over the past three years, compared to the benchmark index's 42.00% surge. Despite exceeding quarterly profit forecasts, HUL struggles with tepid sales growth and a consumer demand slowdown, especially in urban markets. The company faces intensified competition in beauty and personal care segments from local startups and global rivals. Nair's appointment has been well-received, triggering a stock rally and improved analyst ratings. Unilever's global CEO plans to invest heavily in India, recognizing it as their second-largest market by revenue and largest by volume.

31Jul 25

HUL Reports Steady Growth, Downplays Impact of US Tariffs

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) reported a 5% increase in consolidated revenue to ₹16,296.00 crores for Q1. Profit After Tax grew by 6% to ₹2,768.00 crores. The company's management stated that US tariffs are expected to have minimal impact on operations. HUL completed the acquisition of Uprising Science Private Limited for ₹2,706.00 crores. Despite growth, EBITDA margin declined by 130 basis points year-on-year to 22.80%. CEO Rohit Jawa expressed confidence in gradual market recovery and the company's ASPIRE strategy for future growth.

31Jul 25

HUL Reports 5% Growth in Q1, Expects Sequential Gross Margin Improvement

Hindustan Unilever (HUL) achieved 5% total sales growth in Q1, reaching Rs. 16,323.00 crores. Consolidated Underlying Sales Growth was 5% with 4% Underlying Volume Growth. EBITDA stood at Rs. 3,718.00 crores with a 22.8% margin. PAT grew 6% to Rs. 2,768.00 crores. Segment performance varied, with Beauty & Wellbeing leading at 7% USG. HUL completed acquisition of 90.5% stake in Uprising Science Private Limited for Rs. 2,706.00 crores. The company launched new products across segments and expects sequential improvement in Gross Margin.

31Jul 25

HUL Reports Robust 5% Volume Growth in Q1, Exceeding Market Expectations

Hindustan Unilever (HUL) reported a 5% Underlying Sales Growth (USG) and 4% Underlying Volume Growth (UVG) in Q1, exceeding market expectations. Total sales reached Rs. 16,323.00 crores, up 5% year-on-year, while consolidated profit after tax grew 6% to Rs. 2,768.00 crores. Growth was observed across all business segments: Home Care (4% USG), Beauty & Wellbeing (7% USG), Personal Care (6% growth), and Foods (5% USG). The company completed the acquisition of a 90.5% stake in Uprising Science Private Limited for Rs. 2,706.00 crores and launched new products across segments. Despite a 130 basis points decline in EBITDA margin to 22.8%, HUL remains confident in its ASPIRE strategy and expects sustained recovery in FMCG demand.

31Jul 25

HUL Shares Jump 4% as Quarterly Profit Exceeds Estimates Despite Margin Pressure

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) reported strong financial results for the June quarter, with consolidated revenue increasing 5.13% to ₹16,514.00 crore and net profit rising 5.59% to ₹2,756.00 crore, surpassing market estimates. The company achieved 4% overall volume growth across segments, with Beauty & Wellbeing leading at 7%. HUL acquired skincare brand Minimalist and plans to demerge its ice cream business by Q4FY26. Despite these positive results, the company faced some operational challenges with a 0.7% decline in Ebitda and a 132 basis points contraction in operating margins.

30Jul 25

Hindustan Unilever to Announce Q1FY26 Results on July 31 Amid Expectations of Subdued Growth

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) is set to release its Q1FY26 financial results on July 31, with an earnings call scheduled for 4 p.m. Bloomberg estimates project revenue growth of 2.40% to Rs 16,076.00 crore and net profit increase to Rs 2,608.00 crore. Analysts anticipate subdued performance with potential EBITDA margin contraction. Brokerage forecasts suggest revenue growth between 3.60% to 4.30%, primarily driven by volume. While urban demand remains stressed, rural markets show resilience. HUL's stock has declined 1.29% over the past five sessions and 10.09% over the past year, currently trading at Rs 2,419.80 on NSE.

14Jul 25

HUL to Consider Q1 Results on July 31

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has announced that its board of directors will meet on July 31 to review and approve the unaudited financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2023. As a leading FMCG company in India, HUL's Q1 results are anticipated by investors and analysts, who are keen to assess the company's performance amidst current economic conditions. The results will provide insights into HUL's financial health, operational performance, and potentially reflect broader trends in consumer spending and the FMCG market in India.

14Jul 25

Hindustan Unilever Appoints Priya Nair as First Woman CEO, Bringing Strong Home Care Expertise

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has appointed Priya Nair as its first woman Chief Executive Officer. Nair brings 30 years of experience at Unilever, primarily focused on managing the India portfolio. She has a strong track record in the Home Care segment, driving significant growth and premiumization. Her appointment marks a milestone for gender diversity in top leadership positions in the FMCG sector.

13Jul 25

HUL Announces Historic Leadership Change: Priya Nair to Become First Female CEO

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has announced a significant leadership transition. Rohit Jawa, the current Managing Director and CEO, will step down at the end of July after a two-year tenure. Priya Nair will succeed him, becoming HUL's first female CEO, effective August 1, 2025. This appointment marks a historic moment for the company and represents a step towards increased gender diversity in corporate leadership in India. The extended transition period until August 2025 suggests a well-planned succession strategy, ensuring continuity in leadership and strategic direction.

12Jul 25

HUL Stock Surges 5% as Priya Nair Appointed First Woman MD & CEO

Hindustan Unilever Limited's stock price increased by 5% following the announcement of Priya Nair as the company's first woman Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. Nair, known for her success in reviving businesses and driving premiumization strategies, will take charge next month. Her appointment comes as HUL faces challenges of slow growth and increasing competition in the consumer goods market. Investors are optimistic about Nair's leadership, given her strong track record within the company.

11Jul 25

Hindustan Unilever Appoints Priya Nair as New MD & CEO, Succeeding Rohit Jawa

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has announced a major leadership change. Priya Nair will succeed Rohit Jawa as Managing Director and CEO, effective August 1, 2025, for a five-year term. Nair, currently Business Group President for Beauty & Wellbeing at Unilever, brings 30 years of experience to the role. She will take over from Jawa, who is stepping down on July 31, 2025. The appointment is subject to shareholder and statutory approvals. Nair's extensive experience includes overseeing a €13.00 billion portfolio across multiple markets and holding various leadership positions within HUL and Unilever.

10Jul 25

Hindustan Unilever Announces Leadership Transition: Priya Nair to Succeed Rohit Jawa as CEO

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has announced a major leadership change. Priya Nair, currently President of Beauty & Wellbeing at Unilever, will become the new CEO and Managing Director of HUL, effective August 1, 2025. She will replace Rohit Jawa, who is stepping down after a 37-year career with Unilever. Nair brings 30 years of experience at Unilever and has held various leadership positions. Her appointment is for a five-year term, subject to shareholder approval. Jawa, who became CEO in June 2023, implemented the 'ASPIRE' strategy and led HUL through challenging market conditions.

05Jul 25

Former Hindustan Unilever Chairman Susim Mukul Datta Passes Away

Susim Mukul Datta, Chairman of Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) from 1990 to 1996, died on July 5 in Mumbai. Datta held leadership roles in over 21 organizations throughout his career. His tenure at HUL coincided with significant economic reforms in India, and he played a crucial role in guiding the company during this period. Datta's contributions have had a lasting impact on the Indian corporate sector.

26Jun 25

Unilever Group to Transfer Kwality Wall's India Stake to Magnum Ice Cream Company

Unilever Group announces plans to transfer its entire stake in Kwality Wall's India operations to Magnum Ice Cream Company. This move is part of a global demerger process initiated by Unilever. The transfer could potentially impact the Indian ice cream market dynamics. Specific details about the stake size, reasons for the move, and potential operational changes remain undisclosed.

20Jun 25

Hindustan Unilever: Last Chance to Secure Rs 24 Final Dividend

Hindustan Unilever (HUL) has declared a final dividend of Rs 24 per share for the fiscal year. Investors must purchase HUL shares by June 20 to be eligible for this dividend. The record date is set for June 23. HUL's total dividend payout for the fiscal year reaches Rs 53 per share, including the final dividend, interim dividends, and a special dividend.

18Jun 25

Hindustan Unilever Shares See Significant Block Trade on NSE

A significant block trade of 336,717 Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HUL) shares occurred on the National Stock Exchange. The shares were traded at Rs. 2,308.80 each, totaling Rs. 77.74 crores. This large-scale transaction suggests potential shifts in institutional holdings or investor sentiment towards HUL stock. The identities of the parties involved in the trade remain undisclosed.

12Jun 25

HUL Secures NCLT Nod for Ice Cream Business Demerger Meeting

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has received approval from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) to convene a shareholder meeting regarding the demerger of its ice cream business. The proposed demerger involves transferring HUL's ice cream business to a new subsidiary, Kwality Wall's (India) Limited (KWIL). This approval is a crucial step in the demerger process, allowing HUL to present the proposal to shareholders for their approval. The company will now schedule the meeting, present detailed plans, and seek shareholder approval for the restructuring.

11Jun 25

HUL Secures NCLT Nod for Shareholder Meeting on Ice Cream Division Demerger

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has received approval from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) to convene a shareholder meeting to discuss the proposed demerger of its ice cream division. The plan involves separating the ice cream business into a new subsidiary named Kwalit Wall's (India) Limited (KWIL). This approval marks a significant step in HUL's strategic restructuring, allowing the company to present the demerger plan to shareholders for review and voting. The move is aimed at streamlining operations and creating a more focused approach for the ice cream segment.

04Jun 25

Hindustan Unilever Shares in Spotlight: Block Trade Worth ₹136.96 Crore on NSE

A significant block trade of 583,498 Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HUL) shares occurred on the National Stock Exchange at ₹2,347.30 per share, totaling ₹136.96 crore. The identities of the buyer and seller were not disclosed. This large transaction in the FMCG giant's stock has drawn attention from market watchers and investors.

30May 25

Hindustan Unilever: MD's Pay Rises, Workforce Shrinks Amid Market Challenges

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has reported a 3.75% increase in Managing Director Rohit Jawa's compensation to ₹23.23 crore. The company also reduced its permanent workforce by 8.46% to 6,604 employees. HUL faces challenges including uneven weather patterns, volatile commodity prices, and muted consumer demand. Strategic moves include acquiring premium beauty brand Minimalist and plans to demerge its ice cream business.

28May 25

NILE's Q4 Results Show Robust Growth in Profit and Revenue

NILE Limited's Q4 financial results show significant improvements. Net profit increased by 59.02% to ₹97.00 crore. EBITDA grew by 60.22% to ₹149.00 crore, with margin expanding from 5.34% to 7.86%. Revenue rose by 14.94% to ₹2,000.00 crore. The results indicate improved operational efficiency and strong market performance.

15May 25

Hindustan Unilever's Ice Cream Business to Demerge: BSE and NSE Approve

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has obtained approval from the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) for the demerger of its ice cream business. This strategic move will result in the creation of a new entity called Kwality Wall's (India) Limited (KWIL). The demerger aims to allow for focused growth, improved operational efficiency, and potential unlocking of shareholder value. This development could reshape the competitive landscape in India's growing ice cream market.

14May 25

Hindustan Unilever's Scheme with Kwality Wall's Clears Stock Exchange Hurdle

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has received no adverse observations from both the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) for its proposed arrangement with Kwality Wall's. This approval marks a significant step towards completing the arrangement, potentially strengthening HUL's position in the ice cream and frozen dessert market. The move could lead to business expansion, operational synergies, and improved market competitiveness for HUL in this segment.

12May 25

Hindustan Unilever Shares See Significant Block Trade Worth ₹75.78 Crores

A significant block trade of Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HUL) shares occurred on the National Stock Exchange. 318,274 shares were traded at ₹2,381.10 per share, totaling ₹75.78 crores. The identities of the parties involved and the reasons for the trade remain undisclosed. This large transaction has drawn market attention, potentially signaling shifts in institutional holdings or investor perspectives on HUL's outlook.

25Apr 25

Hindustan Unilever Reports Q4 Results: Volume Growth and Revised Margin Guidance

Hindustan Unilever Limited reported Q4 earnings in line with estimates. Total sales grew 2% year-on-year, with 2% underlying volume growth. Rural growth outpaced urban. Operating margin guidance revised down to 22-23% from 23-24%. Home Care and Beauty & Wellbeing segments showed growth, while Personal Care and Foods experienced declines. The company expects gradual improvement in demand conditions and plans increased investments in high-growth areas.

24Apr 25

Hindustan Unilever Reports Steady Growth in Q4 FY2025, Recommends Rs. 24 Final Dividend

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) announced its Q4 and FY2025 results, showing resilience in a tough market. Q4 revenue grew 2% to Rs. 15,000.00 crores, with 3% Underlying Sales Growth. Full-year sales increased 2% to Rs. 60,680.00 crores. The company declared a final dividend of Rs. 24.00 per share, bringing the total FY2025 dividend to Rs. 53.00 per share. HUL's CEO highlighted portfolio transformation efforts and anticipates gradual improvement in demand conditions.

24Apr 25

Hindustan Unilever Reports Steady Growth, Forecasts Gradual Improvement in FY'26

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) reported a 2% growth in consolidated turnover, reaching Rs. 62,175 crores for FY'25. Profit after tax increased by 4% to Rs. 10,671 crores, with an EBITDA margin of 23.5%. The company announced a total dividend of Rs. 53 per share for the year. HUL expects gradual improvement in growth for FY'26, driven by portfolio transformation and improving macroeconomic conditions. The company completed the acquisition of a 90.5% stake in Uprising Science Private Limited and initiated a scheme to demerge its ice cream business.

24Apr 25

Hindustan Unilever: Q4 FY24 Results Show Mixed Performance with Optimistic Outlook for H1 FY26

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) reported Q4 FY24 results with revenue up 1.94% to ₹15,590 crore and net profit rising 19.18% to ₹2,989 crore. EBITDA grew 17.65% to ₹4,207 crore. The company expects stronger growth in the next six months due to easing inflation, rural recovery, and positive monsoon forecasts. HUL plans selective price adjustments, maintains EBITDA margin guidance of 22-23%, and focuses on premiumisation and portfolio transformation strategies.

23Apr 25

HUL Faces Subdued Demand in Q4 FY25; Announces Transfer of Unclaimed Shares to IEPF

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) anticipates modest growth in Q4 FY25 due to subdued demand, especially in urban areas. Revenue is projected to increase by 2.00% YoY, with flat volume growth and a 3.00% YoY rise in net profit. Home care and hair care segments show promise, while tea and soaps face pressure. Margin challenges are expected due to higher raw material costs. HUL has also announced the transfer of unclaimed shares to the Investor Education and Protection Fund (IEPF) Account, affecting shareholders with unpaid dividends from FY 2017-18 onwards.

22Apr 25

HUL Q4 Preview: Muted Performance Expected Amid Challenging Market Conditions

Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) is expected to report subdued Q4 results with 2% revenue growth and flat volume growth. EBITDA is forecast to increase by 2% year-over-year, while net profit may rise by 3%. The company faces margin pressure due to input cost inflation, weak urban demand, and slow rural market recovery.

22Apr 25

Hindustan Unilever Acquires 90.5% Stake in Minimalist Parent and Announces Q4 FY25 Results Date

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has acquired a 90.5% stake in Uprising Science, the parent company of skincare brand Minimalist, for Rs 2,706.44 crore. The acquisition was completed through primary infusion and secondary share purchase. HUL plans to acquire the remaining 9.5% stake in about two years. Additionally, HUL announced it will declare Q4 and FY25 results on April 24, 2025, with a board meeting to consider dividend recommendations.

21Apr 25

Hindustan Unilever Completes ₹2,706.45 Crore Acquisition of 90.5% Stake in 'The Minimalist' Brand

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has completed the acquisition of a 90.5% stake in Uprising Science Private Limited, owner of 'The Minimalist' skincare brand, for ₹2,706.45 crore. The acquisition, approved by the Competition Commission of India, involves both primary infusion and secondary acquisition. As a result, Uprising Science and its subsidiaries have become subsidiaries of HUL, strengthening the company's position in the premium skincare market.

17Apr 25

Hindustan Unilever Sees Significant Block Trade on NSE

A notable block trade of Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HUL) shares occurred on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). The transaction involved 103,078 shares at Rs. 2,346.80 per share, totaling Rs. 24.19 crores. This block trade highlights investor interest in the FMCG giant, though the identities of the buyer and seller remain undisclosed. HUL, a subsidiary of Unilever, is one of India's largest FMCG companies with a diverse product portfolio.

07Apr 25

Hindustan Unilever Shares: Block Trade Worth ₹56.16 Crore Executed on NSE

A significant block trade of Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HUL) shares occurred on the National Stock Exchange. 251,695 shares were traded at ₹2,231.30 per share, totaling ₹56.16 crore. This large transaction highlights the liquidity and investor interest in HUL, a leading Indian FMCG company.

27Mar 25

HUL Bolsters Leadership: Rajneet Kohli Appointed as Executive Director, Foods

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has appointed Rajneet Kohli as the new Executive Director, Foods. Kohli, previously CEO and Executive Director at Britannia Industries Limited, brings extensive experience from roles at Jubilant Foodworks, The Coca-Cola Company, and Asian Paints. This strategic move aims to strengthen HUL's position in the competitive food segment, potentially leading to expansion of existing food brands, exploration of new product categories, and enhanced market strategies.

26Mar 25

HUL Appoints Former Britannia CEO Rajneet Kohli to Lead Foods Business

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has appointed Rajneet Kohli, former CEO of Britannia Industries, as Executive Director, Foods and General Manager, India - Foods Business Unit, effective April 7, 2025. Kohli, with 28 years of experience in consumer goods and retail, will succeed Shiva Krishnamurthy. His appointment was approved by HUL's Board on March 26, 2025. Kohli's extensive experience includes strengthening Britannia's position in the food and bakery segment, driving innovation, and enhancing digital capabilities. He will join HUL's Management Committee, playing a crucial role in shaping the company's future strategies in the foods sector.

21Mar 25

HUL Strengthens Sustainability Commitment with Investment in Plastic Recycling Firm

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has approved an investment to acquire a 14.30% stake in Lucro Plastecycle Private Limited, a leader in recycled flexible plastics. This strategic move aims to enhance HUL's sustainability initiatives, particularly in plastic waste management and circular economy promotion. The investment is expected to scale up the use of recycled flexibles in packaging, provide a roadmap for sustainable plastic packaging, and address hard-to-recycle flexible plastic challenges. Lucro's Managing Director views this partnership as an opportunity to increase recycling capacity and drive large-scale adoption of post-consumer resin.

20Mar 25

HUL Strengthens Sustainability Commitment: Invests in Plastic Recycling and Acquires Stake in Lucro Plastecycle

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has announced two strategic moves to enhance sustainability: an investment to strengthen flexible plastics circularity and the acquisition of a 14.30% stake in Lucro Plastecycle Private Limited. These initiatives aim to scale up the use of recycled flexibles in packaging, aligning with HUL's sustainability goals and India's vision for a zero plastic waste future. The partnership is expected to increase recycling capacity and set new benchmarks for sustainable plastics use in the FMCG sector.

18Mar 25

Hindustan Unilever's Acquisition of Minimalist Skincare Brand Approved by CCI

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has received approval from the Competition Commission of India to acquire a 90.5% stake in Uprising Science, the parent company of Minimalist skincare brand, for Rs 2,955.00 crore. HUL plans to acquire the remaining 9.5% within two years. The current Minimalist team will continue managing operations for the next two years. This acquisition marks HUL's strategic entry into the growing D2C skincare market, potentially strengthening its position in the premium skincare segment.

17Mar 25

CCI Greenlights Hindustan Unilever's Acquisition of Uprising Science

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has granted approval for Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) to acquire Uprising Science. This acquisition is expected to strengthen HUL's market position and potentially expand its product offerings. While specific details about Uprising Science and the acquisition terms are not disclosed, the move signals HUL's continued efforts to expand its market presence. The acquisition could enhance HUL's product portfolio, increase its market share, and bring new technologies or innovations into the company.

13Mar 25

HUL's EBITDA Margin and Profit Growth: Mixed Expectations Amid Financial Changes

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) is facing mixed financial expectations. Analysts predict EBITDA margins at the lower end of the 23-24% guided range and reduced profit after tax (PAT) growth due to lower treasury income from higher dividend payouts. However, HUL's recent Q3 FY2024 results show resilience with 2.40% YoY revenue growth, 10.91% EBITDA growth, and 15.18% net profit growth. The EBITDA margin for Q3 FY2024 was 25.76%, surpassing the guided range.

04Mar 25

Hindustan Unilever Shares See Significant Block Trade on NSE

A significant block trade of 140,321 Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HUL) shares was executed on the National Stock Exchange, valued at Rs. 30.29 crores. The transaction occurred at Rs. 2,158.90 per share. While such trades can attract market attention, they don't necessarily reflect changes in company fundamentals.

25Feb 25

Hindustan Unilever Sees Significant Block Trade on NSE

A significant block trade of approximately 157,717 Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HUL) shares was executed on the National Stock Exchange. The transaction was priced at Rs. 2,260.00 per share, totaling Rs. 35.64 Crores. This large-scale trade indicates ongoing interest in HUL stock among major investors, though the specific reasons for the transaction remain undisclosed.

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