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HUL says India continues to be among top 3 priority markets for Unilever

Hindustan Unilever said India continues to be among the top three priority markets for its parent Unilever, which has announced an organisational restructuring

Rural sales value positive; volumes have declined: HUL's Sanjiv Mehta

'Once commodity prices start going down, we will adjust down the prices or increase the quantum of volume in the packs', said Mehta

Hindustan Unilever settles 3% higher on strong Dec quarter numbers

Shares of Hindustan Unilever Ltd defied the muted broader market trend and surged as much as 3 per cent on Friday after the FMCG major reported strong December quarter earnings. On BSE, the stock opened at Rs 2,282.00, then jumped 3.15 per cent and touched an intra-day high of Rs 2,333.05 during the session. It finally settled at Rs 2,322.20, up 2.68 per cent. On NSE, the stock opened at Rs 2,264.80, then gained further ground during the day and finally ended the day at Rs 2,330, registering a gain of 3.02 per cent over its last close. On Thursday, Hindustan Unilever Ltd reported an 18.68 per cent increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 2,300 crore for the third quarter ended December 2021. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 1,938 crore in the October-December period of the previous fiscal. "HUL delivered a resilient performance both on revenue and margins front despite the headwinds to rural demand and persistent material cost inflation. "While volume growth looks soft a

Stocks to Watch: RIL, Asian Paints, HUL, BoM, PNB Housing, VodaIdea, Biocon

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Budget 2022: Govt should put more money in hands of consumers, says HUL CMD

From a Budget perspective, he said the most important thing is that 'we have to ensure that the tax rates remain consistent, policy remains consistent. As businessmen, we all crave for that'

HUL Q3: Revenue may rise up to 12% YoY; margins to contract, analysts say

Analysts expect nearly 200 basis points year-on-year fall in HUL's gross margins for the December quarter due to high commodity prices.

Hindustan Unilever hikes prices of soaps and detergents by 3-20%

This comes on the back of rising raw material costs, which had forced the company to initiate several similar rounds of price hikes last year, too

Hindustan Unilever-distributor deadlock in Maharashtra resolved for now

Organised trade includes the likes of Jiomart, Booker and ecommerce distributors like Elastic Run and Udaan

After Hindustan Unilever, Colgate items to go off shelves in Maharashtra

Distributors in state to stop supplying Colgate products in phases from January 1

HUL assures distributors of product supply after they warn of protests

Distributors in Maharashtra say will they stop taking up the company's products from January 1.

Stocks to Watch: HUL, Bajaj Auto, NTPC, Dish TV, IRB Infra, FMCG shares

Hindustan Unilever and the FMCG pack will be in focus as distributors in Maharashtra plan to stop supply HUL products in phases from Jan 1, also rural demand for FMCG has been weak in Dec quarter

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HP Adhesives is likely to debut with a 20-25 per cent listing gain, as per indications from the GMP

Hindustan Unilever eyes central India to boost nutrition business

Aims double-digit growth in the region from current 1% this calendar year

HUL scraps coal usage across operations, replaces with green alternatives

The shift from coal to renewable energy sources has also resulted into savings for HUL, says the FMCG major

Blow to consumers as India's leading FMCG companies hike prices again

Leading biscuit maker Parle Products has also increased prices by 5 per cent to 10 per cent across its product portfolio in this quarter

HUL top recruiter with 14 offers in Cluster 2 of IIM-A's summer placements

IIM Ahmedabad follows a cluster system of final placements process where sectors are invited in cohorts at regular intervals

Price hike not enough to cushion FMCG companies' margin pain

Volume growth, amid soft rural demand, is also a key monitorable

Ashu Suyash appointed independent director on HUL Board

Suyash was, until recently, the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director at CRISIL

Market's seven-day winning streak ends as FMCG stocks drag indices lower

Sensex sheds 0.08%, Nifty takes a deeper cut of 0.3% at close; mid-caps see 2% cut

After a steady Q2, HUL's 'cautious optimism' stance raises demand concerns

Company posts 9% YoY increase in net profit, 11% growth in revenues