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Positive contributors to Nifty 50: HUL, ITC, M&M among top stocks on the index today

With a very bullish sentiment indicated by Moneycontrol analysis, these companies reflect strong financials and growth potential in today's market.

August 26, 2025 / 09:38 IST
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Positive momentum was observed in the Nifty 50 index during Tuesday's trading session, with several stocks contributing significantly to the index's gains. As of 9:25 am, key contributors included Hindustan Unilever (HUL), ITC, Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), Bajaj Auto, and Titan Company.

HUL shares showed a gain of 1.81%, reaching a price of Rs 2,639.30. ITC followed with a 1.38% increase, trading at Rs 399.90. M&M also saw a notable rise of 1.14%, with its shares priced at Rs 3,402.10.

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Other significant contributors to the Nifty 50 included Bajaj Auto, up 0.78% to Rs 8,770.00, and Titan Company, which increased by 0.63% to Rs 3,653.90. Hero Motocorp recorded a smaller gain of 0.47%, trading at Rs 5,076.60, while Infosys shares rose by 0.4% to Rs 1,532.50.

Here's a detailed look into the financial performance and corporate actions of these key companies:

Hindustan Unilever (HUL)


HUL's consolidated financial performance shows consistent growth in revenue and net profit. The quarterly revenue for June 2025 stood at Rs 16,514 Crore, up from Rs 15,707 Crore in June 2024. Net profit for the same period increased to Rs 2,769 Crore from Rs 2,614 Crore.

The annual figures reveal a steady increase in revenue, from Rs 47,028 Crore in 2021 to Rs 63,121 Crore in 2025. Net profit also rose consistently, reaching Rs 10,679 Crore in 2025. Key financial ratios include a basic EPS of Rs 45.32 and a book value per share of Rs 210.22 as of March 2025. The company's return on equity (ROE) stood at 21.55% for the year.

HUL has also announced several bonus issues in the past, with the latest being on September 30, 1991, offering a 1:2 bonus ratio.

ParticularsMar 2025Mar 2024Mar 2023Mar 2022Mar 2021
SalesRs 63,121 CroreRs 61,896 CroreRs 60,580 CroreRs 52,446 CroreRs 47,028 Crore
Other IncomeRs 1,017 CroreRs 811 CroreRs 512 CroreRs 258 CroreRs 410 Crore
Total IncomeRs 64,138 CroreRs 62,707 CroreRs 61,092 CroreRs 52,704 CroreRs 47,438 Crore
Total ExpenditureRs 49,320 CroreRs 48,443 CroreRs 47,632 CroreRs 40,724 CroreRs 36,715 Crore
EBITRs 14,818 CroreRs 14,264 CroreRs 13,460 CroreRs 11,980 CroreRs 10,723 Crore
InterestRs 395 CroreRs 334 CroreRs 114 CroreRs 106 CroreRs 117 Crore
TaxRs 3,744 CroreRs 3,644 CroreRs 3,201 CroreRs 2,987 CroreRs 2,606 Crore
Net ProfitRs 10,679 CroreRs 10,286 CroreRs 10,145 CroreRs 8,887 CroreRs 8,000 Crore

ITC


ITC's financial performance also indicates strong growth. The quarterly revenue for June 2025 was Rs 21,494.79 Crore, compared to Rs 18,457.33 Crore in June 2024. Net profit for the same period increased to Rs 5,274.65 Crore from Rs 5,169.37 Crore.