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HUL Q1 results: FMCG firm’s profit climbs 5.97%, revenue up 5.15% to Rs 16,296 crore; growth driven by ‘underlying volume growth’ says CEO

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FMCG firm Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) posted on Thursday a consolidated net profit increase of 5.97 per cent, reaching Rs 2,768 crore for the quarter ending June 2025, compared to Rs 2,612 crore in the same period last year, as per regulatory documentation.The company’s revenue from product sales grew by 5.15 per cent to Rs 16,296 crore in the June quarter, driven by volume expansion, up from Rs 15,497 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year.“HUL reported a consolidated Underlying Sales Growth of 5 per cent and an Underlying Volume Growth of 4 per cent,” stated HUL in its earnings report.The EBITDA margin stood at 22.8 per cent, showing a 130 bps decrease year-on-year, reflecting increased business investments. Total expenses reached Rs 13,284 crore, marking a 7.25 per cent increase, whilst total income, including additional revenue, rose by 4.7 per cent to Rs 16,715 crore.HUL CEO and Managing Director Rohit Jawa noted that FMCG demand remained stable with improving frequency. He said, “Encouraged by favourable macro-economic indicators, we strategically stepped up our investments to effectively advance our portfolio transformation agenda in this quarter. As a result, we delivered competitive, broad-based growth with an Underlying Sales Growth of 5 per cent, driven by an Underlying Volume Growth of 4 per cent, at a consolidated level.“Regarding future prospects, Jawa indicated this “gradual recovery is to be sustained”, reported PTI.HUL shares traded at Rs 2,517.60 per unit on BSE, showing a 3.31 per cent increase during morning trading hours on Thursday.

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