HUL Q3 preview: Performance of Lever Ayush, oral care, WIMI to be in focus

Hindustan Unilever will report its December-quarter earnings on Thursday, January 17. The quarterly results will be watched out for comments on volume growth and the consumer demand environment

The country's largest consumer goods company, Hindustan Unilever (HUL) is scheduled to report its December- quarter earnings on Thursday, January 17. This would be the first quarterly result for the company since its merger deal with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Consumer Health. The result will be watched for comments on volume growth and the consumer demand environment.

HUL had posted a 20 per cent rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs 1,525 crore for the September quarter. Its sales had grown by 11 per cent during the period, while its earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) had been Rs