HUL surges 3.5% on strong Q1 show, margin recovery in sight

Hindustan Unilever’s stock rose 3.5% after reporting June quarter results that exceeded expectations, despite a slight dip in Ebitda margin due to increased advertising. Sales volume grew by 4%, with underlying sales growth reaching 5%. The company anticipates sustained business momentum, driven by price increases and stable input costs, expecting Ebitda margins to remain between 22% and 23%.

​Hindustan Unilever’s stock rose 3.5% after reporting June quarter results that exceeded expectations, despite a slight dip in Ebitda margin due to increased advertising. Sales volume grew by 4%, with underlying sales growth reaching 5%. The company anticipates sustained business momentum, driven by price increases and stable input costs, expecting Ebitda margins to remain between 22% and 23%.