HINDUNILVR · Fast Moving Consumer Goods
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Could not run on this quarter: Headline vs core profit, Exceptional items that recur, Operating margin on the year, Depreciation falling, Finance cost rising, Swing to loss or profit, Cash behind the profit, Receivables against sales, Inventory against sales, Borrowing while holding cash, Auditor's review or audit report, IPO money used as stated, Related-party transactions, Exits, postponements, restatements, Promoter pledges and allotments, Earlier promises against delivery, When the results were filed. Most need the filing read (balance sheet, cash flow, auditor, disclosures).
| Q2 FY24 | Q3 FY24 | Q4 FY24 | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹15,623 cr | ₹15,567 cr | ₹15,210 cr | ₹15,707 cr | ₹15,926 cr | ₹15,556 cr | ₹15,190 cr | ₹15,757 cr | ₹15,919 cr | ₹16,441 cr | ₹16,351 cr | ₹17,341 cr |
| YoY | — | — | — | +1% | +2% | −0% | −0% | +0% | −0% | +6% | +8% | +10% |
| EBITDA margin | 24.3% | 23.5% | 23.2% | 23.8% | 23.8% | 23.7% | 23.8% | 23.1% | 23.8% | 23.0% | 23.5% | 22.8% |
| Other income, % of PBT | 5% | 5% | 9% | 6% | 6% | 18% | 4% | 3% | 7% | 55% | 13% | 3% |
| Exceptional items | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tax rate | 26% | 27% | 25% | 26% | 27% | 25% | 27% | 16% | 25% | 11% | 24% | 26% |
| Net profit | ₹2,657 cr | ₹2,508 cr | ₹2,561 cr | ₹2,612 cr | ₹2,595 cr | ₹2,989 cr | ₹2,475 cr | ₹2,768 cr | ₹2,694 cr | ₹6,603 cr | ₹2,994 cr | ₹2,680 cr |
| YoY | — | — | — | +2% | −2% | +19% | −3% | +6% | +4% | +121% | +21% | −3% |
| Core profit YoY | — | — | — | −0% | −2% | +0% | +4% | −4% | −0% | +3% | +6% | +10% |
| EPS | ₹11.30 | ₹10.68 | ₹10.89 | ₹11.11 | ₹11.03 | ₹12.70 | ₹10.49 | ₹11.73 | ₹11.43 | ₹28.12 | ₹12.73 | ₹11.38 |
| Flags | · | · | · | ✓ | ✓ | 1 | ✓ | 1 | ✓ | 3 | 1 | ✓ |
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Hindustan Unilever Ltd. reported revenue of ₹15,567 cr (— on the year) and net profit of ₹2,508 cr (— on the year) for October to December 2023.
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