HINDUSTAN UNILEVER LIMITED
Hindustan Unilever Limited established itself in the market for the past 85 years and is one of the largest Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) company. The company have established 44 brands in 14 different product categories like shampoos, soaps, skincare, detergents, ice creams, tea, coffee, etc. Some of the well-known brands under HUL are Lux, Vaseline, Glow & Lovely, Surf Excel, Lakme, Dove and many more. Forbes rates HUL as the most innovative company in India and number 8 globally.
The shareholding pattern of Hindustan Unilever Limited is as follows: promoters with 61.90%, foreign institutional investors with 14.95%, public with 12.47% and domestic institutional investors with 10.68%.
The Board of Directors recommended a final dividend of Rs. 17 per equity share and an interim dividend of Rs. 14 per share paid on 12th November 2020 for the financial year ended on 31st March 2021. HUL standalone revenue grew by 35% to Rs.12,132 Cr. in this quarter against Rs. 9,011 Cr. in Q4 last year. Also, the net profit grew by 41% to Rs. 2,143 Cr. against Rs. 1,519 Cr. in Q4 previous financial year. The company’s standalone turnover for this financial year was Rs. 45,311 Cr. against Rs. 38,273 Cr. previous year.
The Q4 results of Hindustan Unilever Limited were remarkably spiffing.
