Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR): Hindustan Unilever Share Price hits fresh 52-week low at Rs 2,006.40
- August 27, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
Hindustan Unilever Share Price slipped to Rs 2,006.40 today, down Rs 23.60 or 1.16%, and marked a fresh 52-week low of Rs 2,004.10. The company’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 4,75,557.27 crore, placing the move in a large-value context for Hindustan Unilever Share Price watchers. The latest Hindustan Unilever Share Price Today update confirms the stock has moved into a new one-year low zone on NSE, with the day’s range staying close to the fresh trough. For Hindustan Unilever Stock News readers, the verified data confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. Univest tracks this Hindustan Unilever Share Price move using only the supplied market data and benchmark comparisons.
At the close, the stock traded below the previous close of Rs 2,030 and near the day’s low of Rs 2,004.10 after opening at Rs 2,020 and touching a high of Rs 2,027. The turnover stood at Rs 4.55 crore, which describes the traded value for the session. The combination of a fresh yearly low, a modest intraday range and the current market capitalisation is what makes this Hindustan Unilever Share Price update relevant for stock news, share price live tracking and broader market analysis.
Hindustan Unilever Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 2,006.4 |
| Previous Close | Rs 2,030 |
| Today's Move | Rs -23.6 (-1.16%) |
| Open | Rs 2,020 |
| High | Rs 2,027 |
| Low | Rs 2,004.1 |
| Turnover | Rs 4.55 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 4,75,557.27 crore |
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) traded at Rs 2,006.4. versus the previous close of Rs 2,030, a fall of 1.16%. The stock opened at Rs 2,020, reached Rs 2,027, touched Rs 2,004.1.
Hindustan Unilever Share Price Today reflects a direct breach of its prior 52-week floor, with Rs 2,004.10 now the fresh low and Rs 2,006.40 the latest traded price. The session began at Rs 2,020, moved to a high of Rs 2,027 and settled near the low end of the range, while the previous close was Rs 2,030. The day change of Rs -23.60, or -1.16%, shows the exact extent of the decline. This is the central price-action point in today’s Hindustan Unilever Share Price move: the stock is now printing a fresh yearly low rather than merely approaching one.
The market capitalisation of Rs 4,75,557.27 crore keeps the company in a very large listed profile within the FMCG space, and the turnover of Rs 4.55 crore provides the value exchanged during the session. For readers following Hindustan Unilever Share Price Live and Hindustan Unilever Share Price Update, the key factual takeaway is straightforward: price action confirms a new 52-week low on NSE, with the close sitting just above the day’s low. That sets up the next question around valuation and financial quality.
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 4,75,557.27 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 31.89x |
| P/B Ratio | 9.28x |
| ROE | 21.72% |
| ROCE | 28.98% |
| EPS | Rs 63.66 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 218.73 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.02% |
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) fundamental metrics show P/E 31.89x, P/B 9.28x, ROE 21.72%, ROCE 28.98%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 475557.27 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 31.89x, P/B at 9.28x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 21.72% and ROCE of 28.98%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 63.66, book value per share of Rs 218.73, dividend yield of 2.02%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the supplied same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 31.66x, median ROE of 14.65%, median ROCE of 15.77%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | FMCG |
| Industry | Household & Personal Products |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 31.89x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 31.66x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 55.36x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 8.79x to 278.23x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 9.28x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 2.85x |
| Company ROE | 21.72% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 14.65% |
| Company ROCE | 28.98% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 15.77% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 4,75,557.27 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 771.77 crore |
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) is classified under sector: FMCG and industry: Household & Personal Products.
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) has a P/E ratio of 31.89x, which is above the benchmark median of 31.66x, a difference of +0.73%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) has a ROE of 21.72%, which is above the benchmark median of 14.65%, a difference of +48.26%. Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) has a ROCE of 28.98%, which is above the benchmark median of 15.77%, a difference of +83.77%.
Track stocks falling to yearly lows through the Univest 52-week-low screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Godrej Consumer Products Ltd. | GODREJCP | 94,174.75 | 49.57 | 7.23 | 15.14 | 17.96 |
| Dabur India Ltd. | DABUR | 70,053.56 | 35.17 | 5.84 | 16.99 | 21.37 |
| Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd. | COLPAL | 51,051.7 | 37.63 | 26.08 | 80.8 | 110.06 |
| Cupid Ltd. | CUPID | 37,845.48 | 278.23 | 77.22 | 31.18 | 33.93 |
| Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Ltd. | PGHH | 26,378.73 | 33.36 | 30.7 | 120.51 | 157.81 |
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) has a P/E ratio of 31.89x compared with the displayed peer median of 37.63x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 21.72% compares with a peer median of 31.18% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 28.98% versus the displayed peer median of 33.93%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) has a market capitalisation of Rs 4,75,557.27 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 0 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Hindustan Unilever
- Hindustan Unilever Share Price has hit a fresh 52-week low of Rs 2,004.10.
- The latest Hindustan Unilever Share Price Today move is Rs 2,006.40, down Rs 23.60 or 1.16%.
- The company’s market capitalisation is Rs 4,75,557.27 crore.
- Hindustan Unilever Share Price carries a P/E ratio of 31.89 and a P/B ratio of 9.28.
- ROE is 21.72%, ROCE is 28.98%, EPS is Rs 63.66 and dividend yield is 2.02%.
About Hindustan Unilever
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. operates in the FMCG sector and the Household & Personal Products industry. The company is identified in the supplied data as HINDUNILVR on NSE and BSE-related market coverage. For Hindustan Unilever Share Price readers, the company profile here is kept to the verified sector and industry classification, along with the financial and market figures already noted in the article. Univest uses this framework to keep Hindustan Unilever Stock Analysis factual and concise.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Hindustan Unilever Share Price fall today?
Ans. The supplied data confirms that Hindustan Unilever Share Price fell 1.16% to Rs 2,006.40 and touched a fresh 52-week low. It does not establish a company-specific catalyst for the move.
What is the latest Hindustan Unilever Share Price today?
Ans. Hindustan Unilever Share Price today is Rs 2,006.40. The stock closed lower by Rs 23.60 from the previous close of Rs 2,030 and marked a fresh yearly low at Rs 2,004.10.
What is the 52-week low for Hindustan Unilever Share Price?
Ans. The fresh 52-week low for Hindustan Unilever Share Price is Rs 2,004.10. The latest traded price of Rs 2,006.40 sits just above that level, keeping the one-year low in focus.
What is the market capitalisation of Hindustan Unilever?
Ans. Hindustan Unilever’s market capitalisation is Rs 4,75,557.27 crore. That figure gives context to the scale of the company while the stock trades near its 52-week trough. The company operates in the FMCG sector.
How does Hindustan Unilever compare on valuation with its industry?
Ans. Hindustan Unilever Share Price carries a P/E of 31.89 versus the industry median of 31.66 and a P/B of 9.28 versus the median of 2.85. The comparison is supported by the supplied benchmark data.
What do Hindustan Unilever earnings and book value show?
Ans. EPS is Rs 63.66 and book value is Rs 218.73 for Hindustan Unilever Share Price analysis. EPS shows earnings per share, while book value shows accounting net worth per share.
How do return ratios compare for Hindustan Unilever?
Ans. Hindustan Unilever reports ROE of 21.72% and ROCE of 28.98%. Both are above the supplied industry medians, which helps place Hindustan Unilever Share Price in a stronger benchmark context. ROE stands at 21.72%.
Which sector and industry does Hindustan Unilever belong to?
Ans. Hindustan Unilever belongs to the FMCG sector and the Household & Personal Products industry. That classification is the right lens for comparing Hindustan Unilever Share Price with the supplied peers and benchmark data.
Should investors track Hindustan Unilever Share Price on Univest?
Ans. Investors tracking Hindustan Unilever Share Price can use Univest for live price updates, valuation ratios, sector comparison, shareholding context and 52-week levels. The platform consolidates the verified data used in this article.
