Emami share price was trading 5 per cent lower at ₹582.15, as compared to a 0.43 per cent rise in the BSE Sensex, as of 2:20 PM
HUL is well-poised to achieve good growth in the coming years with a leadership position in over 85 per cent of the portfolio and a presence in more than nine million stores, according to analysts
With inflation easing, borrowing costs falling, and recent income tax relief bolstering household savings, a clearer turnaround is expected in the second half of the fiscal year
While FMCG companies say that demand remains steady for urban, Colgate Palmolive India said in its earnings release that urban demand remained subdued in April-June.
With the 2025 monsoon tracking above normal and kharif sowing gaining momentum, the brokerage expects these FMCG names to benefit from a broad-based recovery in volumes.
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The disappointing FMCG performance could see recovery on better consumption since ITC has historically enjoyed industry-leading growth in several FMCG category drivers
ITC vs HUL stock: HUL seems technically favourably placed as per the strength shown by the momentum oscillators; the stock also witnessed a 'Golden Crossover' recently, shows the daily chart.
At 11:15 AM; BSE FMCG index, the sole gainer among sectoral indices, was up 1 per cent, as compared to 0.5 per cent decline in the BSE Sensex.
Despite muted earnings in Q1FY26, analysts remain cautious on Dabur stock. However, there is potential for outperformance as earnings growth recovers in the coming quarters
Technically, Hindustan Unilever looks the strongest for now, while ITC is seen trapped in a trading range for more than a year.
Shares of Titan fell 5% after its jewellery domestic revenue in the first quarter came in less than expected
Jubilant FoodWorks shares fell 3% on Monday as Domino's Turkey reported a decline of 2.2 per cent in LFL growth
Dabur shares rose 4% on Monday, even as its consolidated revenue is expected to grow in low-single digits due to a decline in beverage sales
The highlight of the quarter was volume growth recovering sequentially and expected to be at 9 per cent in Q1FY26, which is the strong start to the fiscal.
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Garre tells that improving macro conditions and lower earnings risk make this a good time to start evaluating bottom-up opportunities in quality midcaps
ITC shares dropped 4.13 per cent to ₹413 (adjusted for dividend) in Wednesday's intraday trade on the NSE following a large block deal.
According to reports British American Tobacco (BAT) is considering further reducing its stake in ITC in a potential on-market sale.
The Sensex settled at 81,721.63, up 769.09 points or 0.95 per cent, while the Nifty50 closed at 24,853.15, gaining 243.45 points or 0.99 per cent.