In the latest quarterly update, Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) reported its first quarter results, showing solid performance in both net profit and revenue for the period.
Description and effects
HUL’s Q1 net profit rose to ₹27 billion from ₹26 billion in the same quarter last year. Revenue also grew significantly to ₹163 billion from ₹155 billion in the same quarter last year. However, EBITDA declined slightly to ₹37.2 billion from ₹37.4 billion, leading to EBITDA margins falling to 22.53% from 23.84% in the same quarter last year.
Key Fundamentals
The company has a market capitalization of ₹591,806 crore, and the current share price is ₹2,518. The stock has a P/E ratio of 55.7, which reflects investors’ growth expectations in the future. A ROCE of 27.8% and a ROE of 20.7% indicate that financial efficiency remains strong. The promoter’s stake is substantial at 61.9%, which reflects investor confidence.
From a technical perspective, the Relative Strength Index (RSI) is recorded at 75.32 on the daily chart, indicating a potential overbought condition. The 50-day EMA value is currently not available.
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