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Sensex slips 537pts on weak global cues, Nifty holds 17K; Bajaj Fin dips 7%

CLOSING BELL: Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) will come out with its IPO on May 4

Multiple near-term worries likely to keep HUL stock under pressure

A YoY fall in volumes in the March quarter would be a first in seven quarters

Analysts see more pain ahead for FMCG stocks amid rising input costs

Instead of a recovery in gross margins in fiscal 2022-23 (FY23), Jefferies now builds-in 50-200 basis point (bps) YoY decline, assuming crude stays closer to $100 a barrel and palm oil at $1,500/MT

Sensex rises 817 pts, Nifty near 16,600 as BJP set to win 4 states

CLOSING BELL: The markets, however, ended mildly off highs as European markets dropped up to 1 per cent in early deals as investors monitored the war in Ukraine and fluctuations in commodity prices

From Lux to Kissan Jam, Hindustan Unilever hikes prices by 3-13% in Feb

The price increases come on the back of constant rise in raw material costs

FMCG shares under pressure; Hindustan Unilever, Britannia hit 52-week lows

In the past six months, HUL and Britannia have underperformed the market by falling 20 per cent and 15 per cent, respectively, as against 1 per cent decline on the S&P BSE Sensex.

Hindustan Unilever separates positions of Chairman and CEO & MD

Nitin Paranjpe appointed as non-executive chairman, Sanjiv Mehta to continue as CEO & MD

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

Sensex dips 427 pts, Nifty below 17,650; HUL adds 3%, Bajaj Finserv down 5%

Stock market LIVE: Sectorally, auto and FMCG were the only gainers on the Nifty wherein the latter was supported by gains in HUL and Asian Paints on the back of their strong Q3 results.

HUL Q3 surpasses estimates even as rural growth remains impacted

Net profit up 18.6% on 10.3% rise in revenue; says near-term outlook uncertain as growth moderating, inflation high

Top headlines: HUL Q3 net rises 17%; Ind-Ra sees FY23 GDP growth at 7.6%

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HUL Q3 results: Net profit rises 17% to Rs 2,243 cr

In the near-term, operating environment will continue to remain challenging, says HUL CMD

Sensex falls for 3rd straight day, sheds 634 pts; Nifty holds 17,750

Analysts, however, expect markets to recover from here on as they have reached their key support zones.

What will drive RIL's Q3 earnings?

After two straight days of bear hammering, equity markets may stabilize today. A sharp move on either side could be triggered by the earnings report card of index heavyweight Reliance Industries

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.

Market wrap: Sensex stages smart recovery, ends 12 pts down; Nifty holds 18,250

Mindtree dips 4% on profit booking after December quarter results; Aurobindo Pharma ends 5% down on US FDA warning letter for unit; India Cements gains 4%; hits highest level since January 2008

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.

What sets Leena Nair apart from other India-born achievers?

After Parag Agrawal's elevation as CEO of Twitter, another India-born executive Leena Nair, has now been chosen to head a global brand Chanel. Here's a peek into Nair's journey from Kolhapur to London

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

FMCG stks dip amid waning demand concern; ITC, HUL drop up to 9% in 2 days

The S&P BSE FMCG index, which fell 1.62 per cent in intra-day trade today, has slipped 4.5 per cent in the past two trading days