From soaps to biscuits, your grocery bill may be headed higher againDabur India anticipates price hikes in Q1 FY27 due to persistent inflationary pressures, particularly in packaging materials, driven by Mid...
08 May, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
Hindustan Unilever eyes premium beauty boom with Rs 2,000 Cr outlayHindustan Unilever is investing up to Rs 2,000 crore over the next two years. This investment will expand manufacturing capacity for premiu...
18 Feb, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
Kwality Wall's listing date announced as HUL gets trading approval for demerged entityHindustan Unilever Ltd secured approvals from BSE and National Stock Exchange of India to list demerged ice-cream arm Kwality Wall's on Feb...
13 Feb, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
Stocks in news: HUL, IndiGo, ITC Hotels, Zaggle Prepaid, Star HealthMarkets ended marginally higher on Thursday, taking a breather after recent declines, with the rupee's weakness and caution ahead of the MP...
05 Dec, 2025, 06.46 AM IST
FMCG high: Rural India's role speaks volumesRural India continues to lead FMCG demand, outperforming urban markets for seven consecutive quarters with 5.7% volume growth in the Septem...
18 Nov, 2025, 12.58 AM IST
HUL steps up its advertising budget, raises outlay by Rs 679 cr in Q2HUL is not alone, with other leading stock exchange-listed consumer goods companies such as Colgate-Palmolive and Marico also expanding the...
31 Oct, 2023, 12.13 AM IST
Kaustubh Pawaskar on stocks that will benefit from fall in palm oil and crude prices“The key beneficiary of decline in the palm oil prices are the soap manufacturers like HUL and Godrej Consumer Products. Also, companies li...
26 Sep, 2022, 04.47 PM IST
HUL's distributors in MP call for mass resignationHUL on Sunday put advertisements for the appointment of new distributors for its brands in all major cities in Madhya Pradesh. The company,...
29 Aug, 2022, 12.46 AM IST
FMCG companies, consumers to gain from government directive on edible oil: Abneesh Roy“For the edible oil companies there could be some negative impact because there will be price deflation and so their sales growth will beco...
06 Jul, 2022, 04.56 PM IST
Facing most difficult economic situation, says HUL chairman Nitin ParanjpeLast month, wholesale prices rose to a record when referenced to the new reporting benchmark, with the gauge climbing to just shy of 16%.
24 Jun, 2022, 05.18 AM IST
HUL expects more sequential inflation, challenging operating environment in near termIn order to overcome the challenge, the company is adopting a 'bridge pack strategy', under which it will introduce products packs priced b...
08 May, 2022, 11.49 AM IST
Q4 earnings preview: Will FMCG firms be able to beat virus blues?Consumer stocks have fared comparatively better than others in 2020 till now.
16 Apr, 2020, 03.03 PM IST
Government’s focus on growth and in few quarters, one should see positive impact - HUL"In the last six years, hair care grew nearly two times with 560 basis points increase in market share while laundry's turnover rose 1.7 ti...
07 Jun, 2019, 07.00 PM IST
- Unclean history of washing powder business
In India and across the world the washing powder business has been full of such twists. ET presents a brief and interestingly unclean histo...
15 Jan, 2012, 12.28 AM IST
Ghari moves out Wheel to be No 1 in laundry marketGhari had more share during the latest two months than Wheel, a brand that contributes over Rs 2,500 cr, 12% of the Rs 20K-cr topline of Un...
11 Jan, 2012, 06.23 AM IST
- HSBC recommends 'overweight' rating on Hindustan Unileve
HSBC recommends ‘overweight’ rating on Hindustan Unilever (HUL) with a target price of Rs 277.
22 Sep, 2008, 03.40 AM IST
- Analysts' pick: Hindustan Unilever
HSBC Securities has upgraded its rating on the stock to “overweight” saying crude and palm oil prices have weakened in the past few months.
20 Sep, 2008, 02.48 AM IST