Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) Share Price hits fresh 52-week low

Published: 28 August 2026 at 10:07 AM IST

Hindustan Unilever Share Price is in focus after HINDUNILVR slipped to Rs 2,003.90, down Rs 3.10 or 0.15%, while marking a fresh 52-week low of Rs 1,999. The company’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 4,76,967.03 crore, keeping Hindustan Unilever Share Price among the most closely tracked names in FMCG. The latest move confirms a one-year low event, but the supplied data does not establish a company-specific catalyst. What it does show is a price that moved below the prior close of Rs 2,007 after opening at Rs 2,024.55 and touching the day’s high of Rs 2,024.55 before slipping to the intraday low that matched the 52-week trough.

In Univest’s view, the event matters because the stock now trades at a fresh yearly low even as its scale, earnings profile and peer valuation remain relevant to stock analysis. Hindustan Unilever Share Price Today is therefore a combination of price action, market-cap context and fundamental comparison rather than a single-number story. Investors tracking Hindustan Unilever Stock News are likely to focus on the gap between current price and long-term reference points, the company’s valuation metrics, and how the share price behaves around the Rs 1,999 low in the sessions ahead.

Hindustan Unilever Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 2,003.9
Previous Close	Rs 2,007
Today's Move	Rs -3.1 (-0.15%)
Open	Rs 2,024.55
High	Rs 2,024.55
Low	Rs 1,999
Turnover	Rs 2.82 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 4,76,967.03 crore

Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) traded at Rs 2,003.9. versus the previous close of Rs 2,007, a fall of 0.15%. The stock opened at Rs 2,024.55, reached Rs 2,024.55, touched Rs 1,999.

Hindustan Unilever Share Price Today reflects a narrow daily decline, but the session still ended with a fresh 52-week low. The stock opened at Rs 2,024.55, matched that as the day high, and then slipped to Rs 1,999, which also became the yearly low. The last traded price of Rs 2,003.90 sat just above that trough and below the previous close of Rs 2,007, leaving the day change at Rs -3.10 and -0.15%.

Turnover for the session was Rs 2.82 crore, which gives a factual view of traded value without adding any interpretation beyond the recorded figure. The price moved down by Rs 8.10 from the open to the last price, and the difference between the current price and the 52-week low is Rs 4.90, or about 0.25% above the low. For readers following Hindustan Unilever Share Price Live or Hindustan Unilever Share Price Update searches, the key point is simple: the stock printed a fresh one-year low and remained close to that level through the session. That is the price-action context behind today’s Hindustan Unilever Stock News, and it is the right bridge to valuation and business fundamentals.

Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 4,76,967.03 crore
P/E Ratio	31.53x
P/B Ratio	9.18x
ROE	21.72%
ROCE	28.98%
EPS	Rs 63.66
Book Value Per Share	Rs 218.73
Dividend Yield	2.04%

Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) fundamental metrics show P/E 31.53x, P/B 9.18x, 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 476967.03 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 31.53x, P/B at 9.18x 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 2.04%, 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 32.37x, median ROE of 15.14%, median ROCE of 17.96%. 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	31.53x
Benchmark Median P/E	32.37x
Benchmark Average P/E	54.81x
Benchmark P/E Range	9.15x to 270.6x
Company P/B Ratio	9.18x
Benchmark Median P/B	3.54x
Company ROE	21.72%
Benchmark Median ROE	15.14%
Company ROCE	28.98%
Benchmark Median ROCE	17.96%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 4,76,967.03 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 1,342.15 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 31.53x, which is below the benchmark median of 32.37x, a difference of -2.59%. 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 15.14%, a difference of +43.46%. Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) has a ROCE of 28.98%, which is above the benchmark median of 17.96%, a difference of +61.36%.

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	94,860.37	49.31	7.19	15.14	17.96
Dabur India Ltd.	DABUR	69,361.72	34.76	5.77	16.99	21.37
Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd.	COLPAL	50,719.88	37.21	25.79	80.8	110.06
Cupid Ltd.	CUPID	38,221.98	270.6	75.17	31.18	33.93
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Ltd.	PGHH	26,308.45	33.27	30.62	120.51	157.81

Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) has a P/E ratio of 31.53x compared with the displayed peer median of 37.21x. 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 4,76,967.03 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 1,999, with the last price at Rs 2,003.90.
• The day’s move was Rs -3.10, or -0.15%, versus the previous close of Rs 2,007.
• Market capitalisation is Rs 4,76,967.03 crore, placing Hindustan Unilever Share Price well above the sector median market cap.
• The company’s P/E is 31.53, P/B is 9.18, ROE is 21.72% and ROCE is 28.98%.
• Peer comparisons show a lower P/E than some FMCG names but a much larger market cap than the supplied peer set.

About Hindustan Unilever

Hindustan Unilever Ltd. is classified in FMCG and the Household & Personal Products industry. Hindustan Unilever Share Price is therefore linked to a business profile that is tracked within a broad consumer-staples universe. The company’s market data, valuation ratios and quarterly revenue and profit figures form the basis of Hindustan Unilever Company News and Hindustan Unilever Stock Performance coverage on Univest.

For readers following Hindustan Unilever Share Price Today, the company profile matters because it anchors the stock within a sector where benchmark comparisons and financial ratios are often used together. Univest presents the name in a research-led format so that Hindustan Unilever Share Price, financial results, and market-cap context can be checked in one place.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Hindustan Unilever Share Price hit a fresh 52-week low?

Ans. The supplied data shows Hindustan Unilever Share Price touched Rs 1,999, a fresh 52-week low. It confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst behind the move.

What is Hindustan Unilever Share Price today?

Ans. Hindustan Unilever Share Price was Rs 2,003.90, down Rs 3.10 or 0.15% from the previous close of Rs 2,007. The session also recorded a low of Rs 1,999. The stock moved -0.15% during the session.

What is the 52-week low for Hindustan Unilever Share Price?

Ans. The fresh 52-week low for Hindustan Unilever Share Price is Rs 1,999. The stock opened at Rs 2,024.55 and ended the session at Rs 2,003.90, above that low. The stock moved -0.15% during the session.

How is Hindustan Unilever Share Price valued versus the FMCG sector?

Ans. Hindustan Unilever Share Price carries a P/E of 31.53 versus the sector median of 32.37, and a P/B of 9.18 versus the sector median of 3.54. ROE and ROCE are above the medians.

What do Hindustan Unilever earnings and revenue figures show?

Ans. Hindustan Unilever reported revenue of Rs 1,73,410 crore in Jun-26 and net profit of Rs 26,730 crore. Earlier quarterly revenue and profit figures provide a multiquarter financial backdrop for the stock.

How does Hindustan Unilever compare with peers?

Ans. Hindustan Unilever Share Price is backed by a market cap of Rs 4,76,967.03 crore, far above the supplied peers. Its P/E is lower than Godrej Consumer Products and Dabur, while P/B is below Colgate and PGHH.

What are the key fundamentals behind Hindustan Unilever Share Price?

Ans. Key fundamentals include EPS of Rs 63.66, book value of Rs 218.73 and dividend yield of 2.04%. ROE is 21.72% and ROCE is 28.98%, which remain important context for Hindustan Unilever Share Price.