Overall Fundamental outlook

Business Operations:

Sector: Consumer Defensive
Industry: Household & Personal Products

Hindustan Unilever Limited, a fast-moving consumer good company, manufactures and sells food, home care, personal care, and refreshment products in India and internationally. The company operates through Home Care, Beauty & Personal Care, Foods & Refreshment, and Others segments. The Home Care segment engages in detergent bars and powders, detergent liquids, scourers, water business, purifiers business, etc. The Beauty & Personal Care segment provides oral, skin, and hair care products; and soaps, deodorants, talcum powder, color cosmetics, salon services, etc. The Foods & Refreshment segment provides culinary products, including tomato-based products, fruit-based products, soups, etc.; and tea, coffee, nutrition drinks, ice-cream, and frozen desserts. The Others segment engages in activities, such as export, consignment, etc. The company is also involved in the job work, real estate, and discharge trust businesses. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Revenue projections:

Revenue projections for HINDUNILVR
Revenue projections for HINDUNILVR

Hindustan Unilever Limited's projected revenue decline from last year is likely to make investors cautious. Lower revenues often hurt a company's bottom line, leading investors to be concerned about the company's ability to maintain profitability and deliver strong financial results in the future.

Financial Ratios:

currentRatio 1.223000
forwardPE 40.590885
debtToEquity 3.016000
earningsGrowth 0.214000
revenueGrowth 0.043000
grossMargins 0.505830
operatingMargins 0.211360
trailingEps 45.220000
forwardEps 53.632730

With a current ratio 1.223, Hindustan Unilever Limited demonstrates the ability to service its short-term debt without difficulty. The company's strong cash reserves and current assets ensure that it can meet its liabilities, reflecting financial stability and healthy liquidity.
HINDUNILVR's positive gross and operating margins highlight its profitability and operational efficiency. These strong margins demonstrate the company's ability to control costs while generating substantial revenue, contributing to a healthy financial performance.
HINDUNILVR's forward EPS is higher than its trailing EPS, suggesting the company is expected to see an increase in profitability this year. This points to positive growth, indicating that HINDUNILVR is projected to improve its financial performance compared to the previous year.

Price projections:

Price projections for HINDUNILVR
Price projections for HINDUNILVR

HINDUNILVR's price has consistently hovered around the lower limit of price projections. This pattern suggests that the stock may be underperforming relative to expectations, which could lead to concerns among investors.

Insider Transactions:

Insider Transactions for HINDUNILVR
Insider Transactions for HINDUNILVR


3 sell transactions of HINDUNILVR were recorded, with market price hovering near 2490.2666829427085.1 purchases of HINDUNILVR were executed, with market price of 2425.199951171875.There is no clear trend from the insider transactions, providing limited insights into whether these actions reflect growth or decline.

Recommendation changes over time:

Recommendations trend for HINDUNILVR
Recommendations trend for HINDUNILVR


Hindustan Unilever Limited has garnered a buy bias from analysts recently, suggesting the stock is a good investment opportunity. This may lead to increased investor interest, as Hindustan Unilever Limited is seen as a reliable place to park money for those looking to benefit from potential market gains and company growth.