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Consumer companies now shedding 'health' tag for powder food drinks

Hindustan Unilever (HUL), the highest market share holder in the nutrition category with Horlicks and Boost, has renamed its portfolio as Functional Nutrition Drinks

Consumer companies now shedding 'health' tag for powder food drinks
Updated On : 26 Apr 2024 | 11:40 PM IST

HUL to MRF and P&G: Here are top stocks in which Amit Shah has invested

Union Home Minister's five biggest bets valued at Rs 5.3 crore

HUL to MRF and P&G: Here are top stocks in which Amit Shah has invested
Updated On : 26 Apr 2024 | 12:59 PM IST

Hindustan Unilever eyes growth in beauty segment amid market expansion

HUL will focus on face cleansing, sun care, light moisture, serums, body care, and masstige skincare

Hindustan Unilever eyes growth in beauty segment amid market expansion
Updated On : 26 Apr 2024 | 12:09 PM IST

Gradual volume recovery, valuations to support Hindustan Unilever's stock

The premium portfolio growth across categories was healthy, but the mass portfolio was weak

Gradual volume recovery, valuations to support Hindustan Unilever's stock
Updated On : 25 Apr 2024 | 11:26 PM IST

HUL rebrands Horlicks as 'functional nutritional drink', removes 'health'

Rebranding offers clearer and more transparent representation of the product category, says company

HUL rebrands Horlicks as 'functional nutritional drink', removes 'health'
Updated On : 25 Apr 2024 | 11:45 AM IST

Hindustan Unilever falls 2% as Q4 profit slips; brokerages remain cautious

The fall came after the company announced a mixed set of March quarter (Q4FY24) results. Hindustan Unilever's profit dipped 1.6 per cent to Rs 2,558 crore, from Rs 2,600 crore a year ago

Hindustan Unilever falls 2% as Q4 profit slips; brokerages remain cautious
Updated On : 25 Apr 2024 | 11:08 AM IST

Stocks to Watch, April 25: Axis Bk, HUL, TechM, LTIMindtree, RVNL, Kotak Bk

Stocks to Watch on Thursday, April 25, 2024: The Reserve Bank of India, on Wednesday, directed Kotak Mahindra Bank to stop issue of fresh credit cards and the onboarding of new customers

Stocks to Watch, April 25: Axis Bk, HUL, TechM, LTIMindtree, RVNL, Kotak Bk
Updated On : 25 Apr 2024 | 7:57 AM IST

HUL Q4 result: Net profit slips 1.6% to Rs 2,558 cr, demand pickup expected

"We believe that the market is slowly returning to normal. If macros and monsoons do help the agri economy...then that will also add to the change," said Jawa

HUL Q4 result: Net profit slips 1.6% to Rs 2,558 cr, demand pickup expected
Updated On : 24 Apr 2024 | 11:45 PM IST

HUL Q4FY24 results: Consolidated net profit dips 1.5% to Rs 2,561 crore

Hindustan Unilever Ltd's shares closed at Rs 2,260.05 on Wednesday ahead of its financial results

HUL Q4FY24 results: Consolidated net profit dips 1.5% to Rs 2,561 crore
Updated On : 24 Apr 2024 | 4:37 PM IST

Stocks to Watch, April 24: Axis Bk, HUL, Tata Consumer, MCX, IIFL Finance

Stocks to Watch on Wednesday, April 24, 2024: Axis Bank, Hindustan Unilever, LTIMindtree, The Indian Hotels Co., and AU Small Finance Bank are among the companies which will report Q4FY24 result today

Stocks to Watch, April 24: Axis Bk, HUL, Tata Consumer, MCX, IIFL Finance
Updated On : 24 Apr 2024 | 7:51 AM IST

India VIX, HUL Q4, Axis Bank Q4: Factors that will guide Nifty on April 24

Stock market preview Wednesday, April 24: Global cues remain supportive; HUL, Axis Bank results coupled with upcoming monthly F&O expiry may induce market volatility today.

India VIX, HUL Q4, Axis Bank Q4: Factors that will guide Nifty on April 24
Updated On : 24 Apr 2024 | 7:13 AM IST

Reliance tops India Involved Ranking; measures commitment to Vikasit Bharat

Reliance Industries has topped the India Involved Ranking 2023 that measures how India Inc is committed to Vikasit Bharat. The ranking and the index has been put together by Skoch, a leading Indian think-tank dealing with socio-economic issues and focusing on inclusive growth, after a six month-long study, analyzing a number of companies across 231 indicators to rank the top-20 corporates on comprehensive 'India Involved Ranking'. It is followed by Hindustan Unilever and Adani Group. Jio Platforms Limited topped the 'India Involved Ranking in Digital Transformation'. It is followed by Lupin and Heritage Foods. Hindustan Unilever topped India Involved Ranking in ESG, followed by Adani Group and Britannia. Bank of India topped India Involved Ranking in Corporate Excellence, followed by HDFC Life Insurance and Aditya Birla Health Insurance, according to a Skoch release. Reliance Industries has always followed its 'We Care' philosophy, which puts doing good before doing well. "We car

Reliance tops India Involved Ranking; measures commitment to Vikasit Bharat
Updated On : 23 Apr 2024 | 7:31 PM IST

LIC hikes its equity stake in FMCG major Hindustan Unilever over 5%

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on Monday said its stake in FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has crossed 5 per cent. The Corporation has increased its shareholding in Hindustan Unilever Limited from 11,74,63,555 to 11,77,18,555 equity shares, i.e., 4.99 per cent to 5.01 per cent of the paid-up capital of the company, LIC said in a regulatory filing. The Corporation purchased additional shares from the open market in the ordinary course of transaction, it said. Holding in the company touched 5 per cent and the acquisition of shares was done on April 12 at an average cost of Rs 2,248.59 per unit. Shares of HUL ended 1.72 per cent down at Rs 2,194.60 while that of the country's largest state-owned insurer, LIC, closed at Rs 961.15 apiece on BSE, down by 1.03 per cent.

LIC hikes its equity stake in FMCG major Hindustan Unilever over 5%
Updated On : 15 Apr 2024 | 9:44 PM IST

Legal fairness prevails: Calcutta HC restrains HUL's 'Glow & Handsome' mark

Emami and HUL have been embroiled in a legal battle over the use of the 'Glow & Handsome' mark for four years

Legal fairness prevails: Calcutta HC restrains HUL's 'Glow & Handsome' mark
Updated On : 10 Apr 2024 | 10:03 PM IST

HUL to decarbonise its supply chain by 2039, use 100% green energy by 2030

HUL has signed MoU with BP and Jio-BP to use BIO-CNG for its trucks. Emissions from BIO-CNG are about 70 per cent less than those from fossil fuels

HUL to decarbonise its supply chain by 2039, use 100% green energy by 2030
Updated On : 20 Mar 2024 | 11:29 PM IST

Nifty FMCG declines 2%, HUL hits 52-week low: What's behind the selling?

The Nifty FMCG index declined 1.7 per cent to 52,940 level in the intraday trade, dragged by Nestle India (down 3.3 per cent), Colgate Palmolive (3.25 per cent), Godrej Consumer Products (3 per cent)

Nifty FMCG declines 2%, HUL hits 52-week low: What's behind the selling?
Updated On : 19 Mar 2024 | 11:54 AM IST

HDFC Bank, ITC: 5 Nifty stocks trading far away from their 52-week highs

Among these five, HDFC Bank, ITC and UPL can potentially rally up to 10 per cent; Whereas, Hindustan Unilever and Asian Paints can crack another 25 per cent, suggest charts.

HDFC Bank, ITC: 5 Nifty stocks trading far away from their 52-week highs
Updated On : 21 Feb 2024 | 12:23 PM IST

Market resilience in a pill: Pharma's formula for Q3 earnings upgrades

Rx for returns: Pharma firms' dominance in market recovery prescription

Market resilience in a pill: Pharma's formula for Q3 earnings upgrades
Updated On : 04 Feb 2024 | 11:49 PM IST

FMCG firms report single-digit volume growth with better margin in Dec qtr

Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies have reported single-digit volume growth with improved margins in most segments during December quarter, helped by moderating commodity inflation, though operating environment remained challenging. Some of the companies also reported a decline in their topline numbers, as they extended the benefits of softening commodity prices to the consumer by lowering the prices, which had a bearing on their gross sales numbers. Companies such as HUL, ITC, Marico, Dabur, and Godrej Consumer Products said urban markets continued their moderate growth, while consumer demand from rural India remained subdued even as they expect an improvement in coming quarters. Moreover, the late arrival of winter also impacted the pickup of relevant products such as lotions, oils and creams. Hindustan Unilever (HUL) reported a muted growth in consolidated net profit at Rs 2,508 crore and its sales were marginally down to Rs 15,259 crore. "Overall, FMCG demand trends h

FMCG firms report single-digit volume growth with better margin in Dec qtr
Updated On : 04 Feb 2024 | 2:59 PM IST

Delhi HC upholds validity of anti-profiteering provisions under GST

The court held that anti profiteering provisions pertain to commensurate reduction of prices when gst rates are reduced or due to input tax credit and hence these provisions are in public interest

Delhi HC upholds validity of anti-profiteering provisions under GST
Updated On : 29 Jan 2024 | 5:49 PM IST