Hindustan Unilever Q1 FY27 revenue rises 10.2% to Rs 17,149 crore, net profit slips 3% to Rs 2,673 crore
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Hindustan Unilever's Q1 FY27 results showed solid top-line momentum (revenue +10.2% YoY; underlying sales growth 10%) but a 3% profit decline versus expectations, with a modest margin contraction and an unfavorable one-off tax comparison. The immediate 5% share drop signals investor focus shifting to earnings quality and margin resilience amid ongoing commodity volatility. Broader cross-asset impact is limited.
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Hindustan Unilever (HUL) reported Q1 FY27 revenue up 10.2% year on year to Rs 17,149 crore, while consolidated net profit fell 3% to Rs 2,673 crore, missing analysts’ estimates. The company said the decline reflected a one-off tax credit in the year-ago quarter that did not recur this quarter. Underlying sales growth was 10% and EBITDA rose 8% to Rs 3,947 crore, while the EBITDA margin narrowed by 40 basis points to 23%. After the results, HUL shares fell 5% to Rs 2,064 on the BSE.
