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Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

02 Nov 2016

2381.80

1.41%

Hindustan Unilever Ltd

Neutral: Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

Angel Broking

Hindustan Unilever (HUL)'s performance for 2QFY2017 was below expectations on the top-line front; however, the bottom-line front performed well. For the quarter, the company's top-line grew by 1.4% yoy to Rs7,843cr, while the reported PAT grew by ~12% yoy to Rs1,096cr. We expect HUL to post ~7% and ~9% CAGR in its top-line and bottom-line..

Hindustan Unilever Ltd. is trading above its 100 day SMA of 2322.8

Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

28 Oct 2016

2381.80

1.41%

Hindustan Unilever (2QFY17): Awaiting for bottom. NEUTRAL

Neutral: Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

Target

HDFC Securities

HULs net revenue was up by mere 1.4% YoY to Rs 78.4bn, lower than our expectation of 5.6% growth. Domestic consumer business grew by 2% with -1% UVG. EBITDA & APAT grew by 5.1% & 9.3%.

Hindustan Unilever L.. has an average target of 2792.18 from 11 brokers.

Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

27 Oct 2016

2381.80

1.41%

Hindustan Unilever

Buy: Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

Target

ICICI Securities Limited

Revival in rural growth may be saviour... Hindustan Unilever reported disappointing Q2FY17 results with the topline merely growing at 1.5% to | 8335.1 crore largely contributed by 3% price hikes. Volumes contracted 1%. Sales growth in home care, foods & refreshments was 3.2%, 2.4%& 8.4% YoY, respectively....

Hindustan Unilever Ltd. is trading below its 150 day SMA of 2421.2

Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

27 Jul 2016

2381.80

1.41%

Hindustan Unilever

Buy: Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

ICICI Securities Limited

Hindustan Unilever’s (HUL) volume growth came in muted at 4% for Q1FY17 vs. our expectation of 5%. As per Ind AS, net sales grew 3.6% YoY to | 7987.7 crore (I-direct estimate: | 8434.2 crore). Sales growth in home care, personal care, foods & refreshments was 6.8%, 2.1%, 4.7% & 5.4%, YoY, respectively .EBITDA margins improved 85 bps to 20.1% (I-direct estimate: 17.4%). Soft input costs (down 101 bps as % of sales) & lower A&P spend (down 56 bps as % of sales) aided in margin expansion . PAT increased 9.8% YoY to | 1173.9 crore (I-direct estimate: | 1049 crore) on the back of higher EBITDA and exceptional gain of | 70.8 crore mainly due to one-time write-back of provision. HUL has proposed setting up of a plant in Assam at an investment of | 1000 crore to increase production capacity of personal care products. It is expected to be operational in early 2017. ICICI Securities Limited maintain BUY recommendation with a target price of | 1000/share.

Trendlyne has 21 reports on HINDUNILVR updated in the last year from 6 brokers with an average target of Rs 870.4. Brokers have a rating for HINDUNILVR with 2 price upgrades in past 6 months and 1 downgrades,3 price downgrades,1 upgrade,5 price upgrades in past 1 Year.

Number of MF schemes increased from 393 to 403 in Mar 2025 qtr.

Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

21 Jul 2016

2381.80

1.41%

Hindustan Unilever Ltd.- Result Update - 21 July 2016

Hold: Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

Way2Wealth

The Home Care segment drove sales this quarter, growing at 6.8% Y-O-Y. EBITDA grew by 8.2% Y-O-Y and 11.3% Q-O-Q to `1635.9crs in Q1FY17. EBITDA Margins stood at 20.1% as opposed to 19.3% in this quarter last year. This improvement was on the back of gross margin improvement due to lower input costs. EBIT stood at `1542.6crs in Q1FY17 recording a growth of 7.3% Y-O-Y and 11.6% Q-O-Q. Reported Profit after Tax (after accounting for exceptional items) grew by 9.8% Y-O-Y and 5.4% Q-O-Q to `1173.9crs in this quarter. PAT Margin too went up to 14.4% as opposed to 13.6% in this quarter last year....

Number of FII/FPI investors decreased from 1936 to 1904 in Mar 2025 qtr

Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

20 Jul 2016

2381.80

1.41%

HUL Analyst Meet Update 20July2016

Sell: Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

Phillip Capital

Attended the analyst meet of HUL where the company talked about the long term growth opportunities in each of its four categories and how the company plans to tap them. The key highlights of the meet are: Demand environment subdued; management satisfied with prompt action after commodity prices fell: Demand environment continues to be subdued and the current rural FMCG growth rate is at its lowest in a decade. FY16 was marked by a sharp fall in commodity prices; however, unlike 2009, when HUL absorbed input cost benefits and lost market share, this time it was prompt in passing on input-cost benefits to consumers through price action and thus maintained market share.Phillip Capital maintain Sell with a target price of Rs 830.

Trendlyne has 24 reports on HINDUNILVR updated in the last year from 7 brokers with an average target of Rs 865.2. Brokers have a rating for HINDUNILVR with 2 price upgrades in past 6 months and 2 downgrades,4 price downgrades,1 upgrades,6 price upgrades in past 1 Year.

Number of FII/FPI investors decreased from 1936 to 1904 in Mar 2025 qtr

Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

20 Jul 2016

2381.80

1.41%

Hindustan Unilever Ltd

Neutral: Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

Angel Broking

Hindustan Unilever (HUL)'s performance for 1QFY2017 was slightly below consensus expectations. For the quarter, the company's top-line grew by 3.6% yoy to `8,128cr while the reported PAT grew ~10% yoy to `1,174cr. Key highlights: For 1QFY2017, HUL's overall top-line rose by 3.6% yoy to `8,128cr on the back of 4% volume growth. The Soaps &..

Hindustan Unilever Ltd. is trading below its 150 day SMA of 2421.2

Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

19 Jul 2016

2381.80

1.41%

HUL Q1FY17 Results 19July2016

Sell: Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

Target

Phillip Capital

Top takeaways from Q1FY17 : Revenue growth was lower than our/street estimates due to lower-than-expected volume growth and sluggish growth in Personal Care  Margins continued to see expansion because of lower input prices of key raw materials.The stock currently trades at 39x FY18 earnings; with expected earnings CAGR of just 12% in FY16-19, Phillip Capital see the stock de-rating to 36x FY18 earnings over the next year,they value the stock at Rs 830 (previously Rs 765) and maintain Sell.

Trendlyne has 21 reports on HINDUNILVR updated in the last year from 6 brokers with an average target of Rs 866.2. Brokers have a rating for HINDUNILVR with 2 price upgrades in past 6 months and 2 downgrades,4 price downgrades,1 upgrades and 6 price upgrades in past 1 Year.

Number of MF schemes increased from 393 to 403 in Mar 2025 qtr.

Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

19 Jul 2016

2381.80

1.41%

Hindustan Unilever: Premiumization opportunity remains strong

Neutral: Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

Motilal Oswal

Hindustan Unilever Limited - HINDUNILVR attended the HUVR Annual Investor Meet 2016. Following are the key takeaways: Premiumization trend is being witnessed across categories. Not just metros, but the next 600 towns are also driving premiumization. Naturals – a potential growth area across segments. HUVR is increasingly turning to data analytics by using fast information flow from customers to make strategic decisions. The WIMI plan has been successful so far, with central India growing at 1.5x rest of the country.Rich valuations cap upside. Maintain Neutral.

Trendlyne has 24 reports on HINDUNILVR updated in the last year from 7 brokers with an average target of Rs 865.2. Brokers have a rating for HINDUNILVR with 2 price upgrades in past 6 months and 2 downgrades,4 price downgrades,1 upgrades,6 price upgrades in past 1 Year.

KRChoksey decreased Accumulate price target of Hindustan Unilever Ltd. to 2559.0 on 29 Apr, 2025.

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Buy 71.49%

Sell 16.45%

Hold 12.05%

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