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Hindustan Unilever stock among top losers on Nifty 50 today, falls 1.03%

With the stock's last traded price at Rs 2,642.20, Hindustan Unilever saw a decrease of 1.03% in today's session, making it among the top losers on Nifty 50.
August 21, 2025 / 11:26 IST
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Shares of Hindustan Unilever were trading lower in Thursday's session, with the stock currently priced at Rs 2,642.20, a 1.03% decrease from the previous close, making it among the top losers on Nifty 50 as of 11:10 am.

The company has shown steady financial performance over the past few years. Here's a summary of Hindustan Unilever's financial performance:

Consolidated Yearly Performance:

HeadingMar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
RevenueRs 47,028.00 CroreRs 52,446.00 CroreRs 60,580.00 CroreRs 61,896.00 CroreRs 63,121.00 Crore
Net ProfitRs 8,000.00 CroreRs 8,887.00 CroreRs 10,145.00 CroreRs 10,286.00 CroreRs 10,679.00 Crore
EPS34.0337.7943.0743.7445.32
BVPS202.95208.88214.99217.95210.22
ROE16.7718.0920.1120.0621.55
Debt to Equity0.000.000.000.000.00

The revenue has steadily increased from Rs 47,028.00 Crore in March 2021 to Rs 63,121.00 Crore in March 2025. Similarly, the net profit has risen from Rs 8,000.00 Crore in March 2021 to Rs 10,679.00 Crore in March 2025. Earnings per share (EPS) have also grown, from 34.03 in March 2021 to 45.32 in March 2025. The company has maintained a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00 over the period.

Consolidated Quarterly Performance:

HeadingJun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025
RevenueRs 15,707.00 CroreRs 15,926.00 CroreRs 15,818.00 CroreRs 15,670.00 CroreRs 16,514.00 Crore
Net ProfitRs 2,614.00 CroreRs 2,601.00 CroreRs 2,988.00 CroreRs 2,476.00 CroreRs 2,769.00 Crore
EPS11.1111.0312.7010.4811.73

The quarterly revenue shows a fluctuating pattern, with a recent increase to Rs 16,514.00 Crore in June 2025. Net profit also varies, with Rs 2,769.00 Crore reported in June 2025. EPS values align with the net profit trends.

Hindustan Unilever - Income Statement (Annual):

Mar 2025Mar 2024Mar 2023Mar 2022Mar 2021
Sales63,12161,89660,58052,44647,028
Other Income1,017811512258410
Total Income64,13862,70761,09252,70447,438
Total Expenditure49,32048,44347,63240,72436,715
EBIT14,81814,26413,46011,98010,723
Interest395334114106117
Tax3,7443,6443,2012,9872,606
Net Profit10,67910,28610,1458,8878,000

The table provides an overview of Hindustan Unilever's annual income statement. Sales have steadily increased over the years, reaching 63,121 in March 2025. Total expenditure has also risen, but EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Taxes) and Net Profit have shown growth, indicating improved profitability.

Hindustan Unilever - Income Statement (Quarterly):

Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024
Sales16,51415,67015,81815,92615,707
Other Income201309232219257
Total Income16,71515,97916,05016,14515,964
Total Expenditure13,28412,53611,95712,48712,340
EBIT3,4313,4434,0933,6583,624
Interest1278011211093
Tax535887993947917
Net Profit2,7692,4762,9882,6012,614

The quarterly income statement data shows sales of 16,514 in Jun 2025. EBIT was 3,431, and net profit stood at 2,769.

Hindustan Unilever - Cash Flow:

Mar 2025Mar 2024Mar 2023Mar 2022Mar 2021
Operating Activities11,88615,4699,9919,0489,163
Investing Activities6,473-5,324-1,494-1,728-1,528
Financing Activities-13,101-10,034-8,953-8,015-9,309
Others001000
Net Cash Flow5,258111-446-695-1,674

The cash flow data indicates that the company's cash flow from operating activities was 11,886 in March 2025, while the net cash flow was 5,258.

Hindustan Unilever - Balance Sheet:

Mar 2025Mar 2024Mar 2023Mar 2022Mar 2021
Share Capital235235235235235
Reserves & Surplus49,16750,98350,06948,82647,439
Current Liabilities16,53712,87612,02811,28011,103
Other Liabilities13,94114,40510,75510,1769,980
Total Liabilities79,88078,49973,08770,51768,757
Fixed Assets37,87837,30336,34435,38934,791
Current Assets22,05121,32416,99815,52214,217
Other Assets19,95119,87219,74519,60619,749
Total Assets79,88078,49973,08770,51768,757
Contingent Liabilities3,4473,3143,5743,2302,985

The balance sheet shows that the total assets and total liabilities have generally increased over the years. Share capital has remained constant at 235.

Hindustan Unilever - Ratios:

Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025
Basic EPS (Rs.)34.0337.7943.0743.7445.32
Diluted Eps (Rs.)34.0337.7943.0743.7445.32
Book Value [Excl. Reval Reserve]/Share (Rs.)202.95208.88214.99217.95210.22
Dividend/Share (Rs.)31.0034.0039.0042.0053.00
Face Value11111
Gross Profit Margin (%)25.5925.0024.2025.0025.13
Operating Margin (%)23.3022.9222.3223.0322.99
Net Profit Margin (%)17.0016.9516.7416.6116.91
Return on Networth / Equity (%)16.7718.0920.1120.0621.55
ROCE (%)19.0120.2922.1421.7222.91
Return On Assets (%)11.6212.5913.8413.0913.33
Current Ratio (X)1.281.381.411.661.33
Quick Ratio (X)0.961.011.061.341.07
Debt to Equity (x)0.000.000.000.000.00
Interest Coverage Ratios (X)93.69123.73128.6146.3340.17
Asset Turnover Ratio (%)68.390.740.830.820.80
Inventory Turnover Ratio (X)13.144.254.734.664.61
3 Yr CAGR Sales (%)15.0215.5123.4014.729.71
3 Yr CAGR Net Profit (%)23.7421.1022.4713.399.62
P/E (x)71.4554.2159.4551.7749.84
P/B (x)11.989.8111.9510.4110.75
EV/EBITDA (x)47.0936.4240.7233.9733.00
P/S (x)12.159.189.938.618.41

The company announced a final dividend of Rs 24 per share (2400%) on April 24, 2025, with an effective date of June 23, 2025. Other recent dividend announcements include an interim dividend of Rs 19 per share (1900%) and a special dividend of Rs 10 per share (1000%) on October 10 and 11, 2024, respectively, both with an effective date of November 6, 2024. The company also announced a final dividend of Rs 24 per share (2400%) on April 24, 2024, with an effective date of June 14, 2024.

The company has a history of bonus issues, with the most recent one on September 30, 1991, with a bonus ratio of 1:2 and an ex-bonus date of July 19, 1991.

The company had a stock split on July 5, 2000, where the old face value of Rs 10 was split into a new face value of Rs 1, with an ex-split date of July 3, 2000.

Hindustan Unilever is among the stocks in the Nifty 50 index.

The overall sentiment for Hindustan Unilever is very bullish, according to a Moneycontrol analysis as of 2025-08-18.

With the stock's last traded price at Rs 2,642.20, Hindustan Unilever saw a decrease of 1.03% in today's session, making it among the top losers on Nifty 50.

Alpha Desk
first published: Aug 21, 2025 11:26 am

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