Hindustan Unilever (HINDUNILVR) Share Price Falls as HINDUNILVR Trades at Rs 1,876.95
- October 6, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
Hindustan Unilever Share Price is in focus after HINDUNILVR last traded at Rs 1,876.95, up 2.01% from the previous close of Rs 1,840. The stock added Rs 36.95 in the latest session and the company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 4,32,559.75 crore. For investors tracking Hindustan Unilever Share Price Today, the move keeps a Large Cap FMCG name firmly in view. The price move is confirmed in Univest data; a company-specific reason has not been established. That makes the day’s move more about verified price action and valuation context than a fresh event-led story. Hindustan Unilever Share Price news therefore sits at the intersection of market action, fundamentals and sector benchmarking, which is where Univest data adds the most value.
The opening range, the relative position versus the previous close and the company’s scale all matter here. Hindustan Unilever Share Price moved within a narrow intraday band and stayed close to the day’s high, which helps frame the current trading interest without adding any unsupported explanation. As of 06 October 2026 at 1:23:17 PM IST, Hindustan Unilever Share Price remained one of the most closely watched FMCG large-cap updates in the market.
Hindustan Unilever (HINDUNILVR) Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 1,876.95 |
| Previous Close | Rs 1,840 |
| Today's Move | +Rs 36.95 (+2.01%) |
| Open | Rs 1,849 |
| High | Rs 1,878.95 |
| Low | Rs 1,833.65 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 4,32,559.75 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
Hindustan Unilever Share Price Today shows a clear upward move from the previous close. The stock opened at Rs 1,849, touched a high of Rs 1,878.95 and a low of Rs 1,833.65, before last trading at Rs 1,876.95. The change of Rs 36.95 translated into a 2.01% rise, which is the day’s main price action signal. For Hindustan Unilever Share Price, the intraday range remained contained and the last traded level sat very near the session high. The market capitalisation of Rs 4,32,559.75 crore also places this as a large-scale FMCG counter. In Hindustan Unilever Share Price analysis, that combination of size and percentage move is what stands out first, even before any deeper fundamental discussion. The next layer is whether the valuation profile and operating ratios justify the attention around Hindustan Unilever Share Price Today.
Hindustan Unilever (HINDUNILVR) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 4,32,559.75 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 28.9x |
| P/B Ratio | 8.41x |
| ROE | 21.72% |
| ROCE | 28.98% |
| EPS | Rs 63.66 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 218.73 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.23% |
Hindustan Unilever (HINDUNILVR) fundamental metrics show P/E 28.9x, P/B 8.41x, ROE 21.72%, ROCE 28.98%. These ratios show where the company stands today and are not a call to buy or sell.
Hindustan Unilever has a market capitalisation of Rs 4,32,559.75 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 28.9x, P/B at 8.41x 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. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 63.66, book value per share of Rs 218.73, dividend yield of 2.23%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the latest Univest same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 27.77x, median ROE of 16.99%, median ROCE of 19.01%. Together they describe the fundamental backdrop without implying 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 | 28.9x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 27.77x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 51.93x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 8.47x to 303.44x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 8.41x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 4.04x |
| Benchmark Average P/B | 9.7x |
| Company ROE | 21.72% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 16.99% |
| Benchmark Average ROE | 24.62% |
| Company ROCE | 28.98% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 19.01% |
| Benchmark Average ROCE | 29.14% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 4,32,559.75 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 1,418.45 crore |
| Benchmark Average Market Cap | Rs 24,509.59 crore |
Hindustan Unilever (HINDUNILVR) operates in the FMCG sector, within the Household & Personal Products industry.
Hindustan Unilever (HINDUNILVR) has a P/E ratio of 28.9x, which is above the benchmark median of 27.77x, a difference of +4.07%. A P/E difference of this kind is a reference point rather than a recommendation.
Hindustan Unilever (HINDUNILVR) has a ROE of 21.72%, which is above the benchmark median of 16.99%, a difference of +27.84%. Hindustan Unilever (HINDUNILVR) has a ROCE of 28.98%, which is above the benchmark median of 19.01%, a difference of +52.45%.
Track stocks among today's decliners through the Univest top decliners 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 | GODREJCP | 86,264.61 | 44.78 | 6.53 | 15.14 | 17.96 |
| Dabur India | DABUR | 66,878.18 | 34 | 5.64 | 16.99 | 21.37 |
| Colgate-Palmolive (India) | COLPAL | 47,189.51 | 35.61 | 24.67 | 80.8 | 110.06 |
| Cupid | CUPID | 42,074.43 | 303.44 | 84.29 | 31.18 | 33.93 |
| Gillette India | GILLETTE | 22,778.04 | 34.1 | 20.89 | 67.53 | 90.62 |
Hindustan Unilever (HINDUNILVR) has a P/E ratio of 28.9x compared with the displayed peer median of 35.61x. 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 (HINDUNILVR) has a market capitalisation of Rs 4,32,559.75 crore. It is larger by market capitalisation than all 5 peers shown.
Why Investors Are Watching Hindustan Unilever
- Hindustan Unilever Share Price moved 2.01% higher to Rs 1,876.95, keeping the latest session in focus.
- The company’s Large Cap status and Rs 4,32,559.75 crore market capitalisation make Hindustan Unilever Share Price a key FMCG reference point.
- Hindustan Unilever Share Price carries a P/E of 28.9, which is useful against the same-industry benchmark.
- ROE of 21.72% and ROCE of 28.98% keep Hindustan Unilever Fundamental Analysis relevant for investors.
- Peer comparison shows Hindustan Unilever Share Price trading with a different valuation profile from several FMCG names.
About Hindustan Unilever
Hindustan Unilever Share Price belongs to Hindustan Unilever, a Large Cap company in the FMCG sector and the Household & Personal Products industry. The business is part of a category that typically covers everyday consumer products, and that operating setting is central to Hindustan Unilever Share Price. Within this space, the company is judged not only on price action but also on earnings quality, return ratios and valuation discipline. Hindustan Unilever Stock News often attracts attention because the company’s scale and sector placement make it a major name in consumer markets. As Univest data shows, Hindustan Unilever Share Price remains tied to a wide market base, while its metrics continue to frame it as a benchmark stock in the FMCG universe.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hindustan Unilever Share Price today?
Ans. Hindustan Unilever Share Price last traded at Rs 1,876.95, up 2.01% from the previous close of Rs 1,840. The move added Rs 36.95 and kept the stock in active focus during the session.
Why is Hindustan Unilever Share Price moving today?
Ans. The price move is confirmed in Univest data; a company-specific reason has not been established. Hindustan Unilever Share Price therefore needs to be read through price action, valuation and sector context rather than a stated trigger.
What is Hindustan Unilever Share Price market capitalisation?
Ans. Hindustan Unilever Share Price corresponds to a market capitalisation of Rs 4,32,559.75 crore. That places the company in the Large Cap category and makes it a significant FMCG name in the Indian market.
What does Hindustan Unilever Fundamental Analysis show?
Ans. Hindustan Unilever Fundamental Analysis shows a P/E of 28.9, P/B of 8.41, ROE of 21.72%, ROCE of 28.98%, EPS of Rs 63.66 and book value of Rs 218.73. Dividend yield stands at 2.23%.
How does Hindustan Unilever Share Price compare with peers?
Ans. Hindustan Unilever Share Price trades below several FMCG peers on P/E, including Godrej Consumer Products, Dabur India, Colgate-Palmolive (India) and Gillette India Its market capitalisation is also the largest in the listed peer set.
Is Hindustan Unilever Share Price expensive versus the sector?
Ans. Hindustan Unilever Share Price sits above the industry median P/E of 27.77 and above the P/B median of 4.04. Against the broader benchmark average, the valuation is lower on P/E and slightly lower on P/B.
What are the key price levels in Hindustan Unilever Share Price today?
Ans. Hindustan Unilever Share Price opened at Rs 1,849, touched a high of Rs 1,878.95 and a low of Rs 1,833.65. The last traded price of Rs 1,876.95 stayed close to the day’s high.
Should investors track Hindustan Unilever Share Price and stock news?
Ans. Hindustan Unilever Share Price is worth tracking because it combines a large market capitalisation, strong return ratios and a premium FMCG valuation profile. Hindustan Unilever Stock News and sector context help frame the move better.
