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    • The advantage HUL gets by retaining the foods business

      Unilever’s global sale of its foods business to McCormick Company excludes the India business, throwing off the alignment HUL has with Unilever’s business structure

    • Kwality Wall’s financials may leave investors cold

      Low profit margins and a capital intensive operating business are some of the key hurdles it needs to overcome in its post-demerger avatar

    • Quick Take: HUL’s profits hit by one-offs, but it's a mixed picture on business front too

      Exceptional items and labour code-related charges hit profits, but even after looking through these, its various categories are not firing on all cylinders

    • Why Kwality Wall’s 0% EBITDA margin is not as chilling as it appears

      The to-be-demerged company’s investor presentation discloses an aggressive pricing strategy and investments, as it seeks to become a much larger, faster-growing company. But the ride could be a rough one

    • NITI Aayog’s presumptive tax proposal for MNCs to reduce transfer pricing disputes

      Permeant Establishment(PE) and transfer pricing disputes have been on the rise in India for MNCs often leading to prolonged litigation.

    • India’s GCCs emerge as AI-driven hubs powering global retail giants

      Once focused on technology and banking, global capability centres in India are now becoming digital command hubs for global retail and consumer goods companies

    • HUL shares jump 12% in 2 days as brokerages hike target prices after Q1 results: Should you buy, sell or hold?

      HUL share price: Goldman Sachs upgraded HUL shares to 'Buy' from its earlier 'Neutral' rating, and raised its target price to Rs 2,900 per share.

    • Quick Take | HUL Q1 results: Rohit Jawa signs off on a high note

      Volume growth of 4 percent in the June quarter is twice the March quarter's level. But margins are under pressure. HUL appears to have turned a corner on sales growth, giving new CEO Priya Nair more space to roll out her agenda

    • HUL clarifies Ritesh Tiwari continues to be FMCG major's CFO

      This comes a day after HUL announced that its CEO Rohit Jawa has stepped down from his role, and will be replaced by Priya Nair.

    • Who is Priya Nair, the first female CEO in Hindustan Unilever's 92-year history?

      Priya Nair will takeover as the CEO of the FMCG giant from August 1, replacing Rohit Jawa.

    • Can a new CEO turn around HUL’s underperformance?

      Rohit Jawa is stepping down as HUL’s MD & CEO and Priya Nair will be taking over charge from August 1. What her mandate is as the new chief will determine her tenure’s impact on the company’s performance

    • GCPL, HUL, other key FMCG shares rise up to 3% on cut in crude edible oil import duty

      India has reduced the basic customs duty on crude palm oil, crude soy oil, and crude sunflower oil from 20 percent to 10 percent, effectively from May 30.

    • FMCG stocks tumble up to 2%, snap 2-day gaining streak on profit booking: ITC top loser

      United Breweries, United Spirits, HUL shares also saw selling pressure

    • FMCG stocks tumble after Dabur's weak Q4 results

      The sharp fall in Dabur's share price spilled over to other FMCG stocks as well, pushing the Nifty FMCG index down nearly 1% to become the worst performing sectoral index on NSE.

    • Muted consumption expected over some years, we must be patient: HUL CEO Rohit Jawa

      When asked if US President Donald Trump's tariffs posses a threat to HUL, the executive said that the FMCG player is a local-for-local business. The softening of crude oil amid the rising uncertainties will benefit the economy and consumers, thus in turn helping the firm, he said.

    • Axis Bank, Nestle, Tech Mahindra shares rise up to 1.5% ahead of Q4 results

      Nestle and Tech Mahindra shares also advanced up to 3 percent ahead of the results.

    • HUL to ramp up investments, expects demand rebound on rural uptick, favorable macros

      Hindustan Unilever Q4 FY25 Results: FMCG major HUL declared fiscal fourth quarter results today. According to poll estimates, the company's net profit was expected to rise by a muted 3.1 percent.

    • Hindustan Unilever to declare Q4 results today, shareholders eye final dividend; here's what to expect

      Hindustan Unilever is due to announce its fiscal fourth quarter results today, with a likely declaration of a final dividend for the year. The stock rose nearly 1% a day ahead of results, and has beaten Nifty 50 over the last one month.

    • Honasa vs HUL: Ghazal Alagh calls out 'disparaging' sunscreen ad, Lakme responds

      After a preliminary hiring on April 16, the Delhi High Court said that the Lakme ad appears to be 'disparaging' and has sought a response from Hindustan Unilever.

    • Nestle, Hindustan Unilever shares decline up to 2% after BofA downgrades FMCG stocks

      Nestle India and Hindustan Unilever shares fell after BofA downgraded the stocks to 'underperform' from 'neutral' and 'neutral' from 'buy'

    • Unilever’s new CEO a man in a hurry, may nudge HUL to move faster

      Fernando Fernandez believes US and India are Unilever’s main anchor markets and ‘accelerating in India is very important’ to him. HUL’s Investors will agree

    • Unilever’s CEO change may do good for HUL’s shareholders

      Unilever board’s bid to accelerate the pace of change by appointing a new CEO is likely to have a knock-on effect in one of its key markets—India

    • Hindustan Unilever Q3: Small packs drive sales; urban demand continues to be weak

      The FMCG major saw a 19 percent growth in its Q3 profit driven by a one time exceptional gain from the divestment of its water purifier business Pureit

    • HUL chooses investors’ favourite flavour for ice cream demerger

      A separately-listed company post-demerger gives investors the options for staying invested in a business with high growth potential or divesting it if they don’t have the appetite for it

    • Unilever is doubling down on India -- What that means for HUL’s investors

      The parent company’s hunger for protecting market leadership, accelerating growth as India’s economy transforms and rolling out parts of a global strategy locally could lead to better growth outcomes

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