Hindustan Unilever Stock Sinks to New 52-Week Low at Rs 1,923: Key Reasons Behind the Decline
- September 25, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
Hindustan Unilever Share Price fell to Rs 1,925, down 0.41% on the day, after touching a fresh 52-week low of Rs 1,922.80. The company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 4,58,405.26 crore. This makes the Hindustan Unilever Share Price event relevant for readers tracking Hindustan Unilever Share Price Today, Hindustan Unilever Stock News and broader 52 Week Low Stocks in the Indian Stock Market. The data confirms a new one-year low in today’s session, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. For Univest readers, the verified numbers are useful because they show both the day’s price action and the longer context around valuation and sector positioning.
In the broader Share Market Today context, Hindustan Unilever Share Price is drawing attention because the stock is now at a fresh yearly low while still carrying a large market capitalisation. Univest tracks such stock events by combining live price moves with fundamental and peer context, helping readers understand what the data confirms without adding unsupported assumptions.
Hindustan Unilever Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 1,925 |
| Previous Close | Rs 1,933 |
| Today's Move | Rs -8 (-0.41%) |
| Open | Rs 1,933 |
| High | Rs 1,937.15 |
| Low | Rs 1,922.8 |
| Turnover | Rs 0.7 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 4,58,405.26 crore |
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) traded at Rs 1,925. versus the previous close of Rs 1,933, a fall of 0.41%. The stock opened at Rs 1,933, reached Rs 1,937.15, touched Rs 1,922.8.
Hindustan Unilever Share Price opened at Rs 1,933, matched the previous close of Rs 1,933, and ended lower at Rs 1,925. The stock moved within a narrow range between Rs 1,937.15 and Rs 1,922.80, with the day’s low also marking the fresh 52-week low. Turnover stood at Rs 0.7 crore, while market capitalisation remained Rs 4,58,405.26 crore.
The day change of Rs -8 and the -0.41% move show a modest decline in absolute terms, but the fresh low is the important event in today’s price action. For readers searching Hindustan Unilever Share Price Today or Hindustan Unilever Share Price Live, the verified data shows that the stock closed just above the day’s floor. That keeps Hindustan Unilever Share Price in focus across Stocks in News and Top Losers Today discussions, even though the article does not assign a cause that the data does not confirm.
The key takeaway from the session is simple: the stock printed a new one-year low, closed near the bottom of the day’s band and finished below the previous close. From here, investors usually watch whether future sessions continue to respect this low or move away from it.
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 4,58,405.26 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 30.37x |
| P/B Ratio | 8.84x |
| ROE | 21.72% |
| ROCE | 28.98% |
| EPS | Rs 63.66 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 218.73 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.12% |
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) fundamental metrics show P/E 30.37x, P/B 8.84x, 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 458405.26 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 30.37x, P/B at 8.84x 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 2.12%, 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 28.52x, median ROE of 16.67%, median ROCE of 18.63%. 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 | 30.37x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 28.52x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 51.8x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 8.82x to 260.91x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 8.84x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 4.13x |
| Company ROE | 21.72% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 16.67% |
| Company ROCE | 28.98% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 18.63% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 4,58,405.26 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 787.48 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 30.37x, which is above the benchmark median of 28.52x, a difference of +6.49%. 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 16.67%, a difference of +30.29%. Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) has a ROCE of 28.98%, which is above the benchmark median of 18.63%, a difference of +55.56%.
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 | 90,050.84 | 46.77 | 6.82 | 15.14 | 17.96 |
| Dabur India Ltd. | DABUR | 68,829.53 | 34.65 | 5.75 | 16.99 | 21.37 |
| Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd. | COLPAL | 51,190.42 | 37.47 | 25.97 | 80.8 | 110.06 |
| Cupid Ltd. | CUPID | 36,722.68 | 260.91 | 72.47 | 31.18 | 33.93 |
| Gillette India Ltd. | GILLETTE | 23,203.44 | 34.73 | 21.28 | 67.53 | 90.62 |
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) has a P/E ratio of 30.37x compared with the displayed peer median of 37.47x. 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 4,58,405.26 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 0 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching Hindustan Unilever
- Hindustan Unilever Share Price touched a fresh 52-week low of Rs 1,922.80 and closed at Rs 1,925.
- The day’s move was Rs -8, or -0.41%, from a previous close of Rs 1,933.
- Turnover for the session stood at Rs 0.7 crore, with the day’s high at Rs 1,937.15 and low at Rs 1,922.80.
- P/E is 30.37, P/B is 8.84, ROE is 21.72% and ROCE is 28.98% for Hindustan Unilever Share Price analysis.
- Revenue for June 2026 was Rs 1,73,410 crore and net profit for June 2026 was Rs 26,730 crore.
About Hindustan Unilever
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. operates in FMCG and the Household & Personal Products industry. The company is widely tracked under HINDUNILVR on NSE and BSE, and Hindustan Unilever Share Price is often followed because the stock is part of one of the most closely watched consumer segments in Indian equity markets. In the data supplied here, the company profile is anchored by its sector, industry, market capitalisation and company financials, all of which help place the fresh 52-week low in context for Hindustan Unilever Stock News and Hindustan Unilever Latest News coverage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Hindustan Unilever Share Price hit a fresh 52-week low?
Ans. The supplied data confirms that Hindustan Unilever Share Price touched Rs 1,922.80, a fresh 52-week low, and closed at Rs 1,925. The data does not establish a company-specific catalyst for the move.
What is the current Hindustan Unilever Share Price today?
Ans. Hindustan Unilever Share Price is Rs 1,925. The stock was down Rs 8, or 0.41%, from the previous close of Rs 1,933, and the day’s low marked the fresh 52-week low.
What is Hindustan Unilever’s market capitalisation?
Ans. Hindustan Unilever’s market capitalisation is Rs 4,58,405.26 crore. That places the company far above the median market cap in the supplied same-industry benchmark and helps frame the fresh low in size context.
How does Hindustan Unilever look on valuation?
Ans. Hindustan Unilever trades at a P/E of 30.37 and a P/B of 8.84. In the supplied industry benchmark, P/E is slightly above the median, while P/B is well above the median and below the average.
What do Hindustan Unilever’s EPS and book value show?
Ans. Hindustan Unilever reports EPS of Rs 63.66 and book value of Rs 218.73 per share. EPS shows earnings attributable to each share, while book value reflects the accounting net worth behind each share.
What does Hindustan Unilever’s dividend yield indicate?
Ans. Hindustan Unilever’s dividend yield is 2.12%. It is a historical or current payout measure, so it helps with income context, but it does not guarantee the same payout will continue.
How do ROE and ROCE compare in Hindustan Unilever Share Price analysis?
Ans. Hindustan Unilever has ROE of 21.72% and ROCE of 28.98%. Both are above the supplied same-industry medians, which helps explain why investors often track the stock’s financial quality alongside its share price.
How does Hindustan Unilever compare with peers on market cap?
Ans. Hindustan Unilever’s market cap is much larger than the supplied peers, including Godrej Consumer Products, Dabur India, Colgate-Palmolive, Cupid and Gillette India. The comparison highlights its scale within FMCG. The company operates in the FMCG sector.
What are the latest Hindustan Unilever financial results used in this article?
Ans. The latest supplied figures show June 2026 revenue of Rs 1,73,410 crore and net profit of Rs 26,730 crore. Those numbers provide a recent earnings backdrop for Hindustan Unilever Share Price analysis.
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Ans. Investors can track Hindustan Unilever Share Price on Univest for live price updates, valuation ratios, sector context, peer comparison and shareholding information. Univest presents the stock event in a concise research-style format.