Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) Share Price Hits Fresh 52-Week Low

Published: 31 August 2026 at 9:48 AM IST

HINDUNILVR Share Price opened the week lower as Hindustan Unilever Ltd. slipped to Rs 1,990.80, down Rs 19.60 or 0.97% from the previous close of Rs 2,010.40. The move marked a fresh 52-week low at Rs 1,988.10 during the day, while the company’s market capitalisation stood at Rs 4,72,361.83 crore. For investors tracking HINDUNILVR Share Price Today, the key point is simple: the latest trade confirms a one-year low event, but the supplied data does not establish a company-specific catalyst. In that context, HINDUNILVR Stock News is being driven by verified price action, valuation context and sector comparisons rather than an attributed trigger. Univest is tracking the event as part of its live market coverage.

HINDUNILVR Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis

Metric	Value
Current Price	Rs 1,990.8
Previous Close	Rs 2,010.4
Today's Move	Rs -19.6 (-0.97%)
Open	Rs 2,009.9
High	Rs 2,009.9
Low	Rs 1,988.1
Turnover	Rs 2.52 crore
Market Capitalisation	Rs 4,72,361.83 crore

Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) traded at Rs 1,990.8. versus the previous close of Rs 2,010.4, a fall of 0.97%. The stock opened at Rs 2,009.9, reached Rs 2,009.9, touched Rs 1,988.1.

HINDUNILVR Share Price traded between a day high of Rs 2,009.90 and a day low of Rs 1,988.10, with the opening price also at Rs 2,009.90. The stock ended at Rs 1,990.80, which is Rs 19.60 below the previous close. The intraday range stayed narrow, but the closing price matched the fresh 52-week low, making the session relevant for HINDUNILVR Share Price Today watchers. Turnover for the session stood at Rs 2.52 crore. On that basis, the HINDUNILVR Share Price move is best read as a fresh yearly low update supported by exact trading data rather than by any stated corporate event. Univest notes the same price event in its live HINDUNILVR Share Price feed and market coverage.

Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) Fundamental Analysis

Metric	Value
Market Capitalisation	Rs 4,72,361.83 crore
P/E Ratio	31.58x
P/B Ratio	9.19x
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 31.58x, P/B 9.19x, 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 472361.83 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 31.58x, P/B at 9.19x 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 29.68x, 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	31.58x
Benchmark Median P/E	29.68x
Benchmark Average P/E	54.95x
Benchmark P/E Range	8.37x to 276.52x
Company P/B Ratio	9.19x
Benchmark Median P/B	3.49x
Company ROE	21.72%
Benchmark Median ROE	15.14%
Company ROCE	28.98%
Benchmark Median ROCE	17.96%
Company Market Capitalisation	Rs 4,72,361.83 crore
Benchmark Median Market Cap	Rs 1,359.65 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 31.58x, which is above the benchmark median of 29.68x, a difference of +6.4%. 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	93,473.79	48.85	7.12	15.14	17.96
Dabur India Ltd.	DABUR	68,297.35	34.63	5.75	16.99	21.37
Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd.	COLPAL	49,792.41	36.94	25.6	80.8	110.06
Cupid Ltd.	CUPID	37,986.66	276.52	76.81	31.18	33.93
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Ltd.	PGHH	26,279.89	33.24	30.58	120.51	157.81

Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HINDUNILVR) has a P/E ratio of 31.58x compared with the displayed peer median of 36.94x. 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 4,72,361.83 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 0 have a larger market capitalisation.

Why Investors Are Watching HINDUNILVR

• HINDUNILVR Share Price touched a fresh 52-week low at Rs 1,988.10 and closed at Rs 1,990.80.
• The day change was Rs -19.60, or -0.97%, versus the previous close of Rs 2,010.40.
• The market capitalisation remained Rs 4,72,361.83 crore.
• P/E at 31.58 and P/B at 9.19 are both above the supplied sector benchmark medians.
• ROE of 21.72%, ROCE of 28.98%, EPS of Rs 63.66 and dividend yield of 2.04% remain part of the valuation picture.

About Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

Hindustan Unilever Ltd. operates in the FMCG sector and the Household & Personal Products industry. The supplied company data highlights a large listed consumer business with market capitalisation, profitability and valuation metrics tracked closely by investors following HINDUNILVR Share Price, HINDUNILVR NSE and HINDUNILVR BSE. Univest presents the company in the same framework as other consumer names so readers can compare HINDUNILVR Stock Performance, HINDUNILVR Financial Results and HINDUNILVR Shareholding Pattern where available in future updates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Ans. The supplied market data shows HINDUNILVR Share Price closed at Rs 1,990.80 after touching Rs 1,988.10, a fresh 52-week low. The record confirms the event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst.

What is HINDUNILVR Share Price today?

Ans. HINDUNILVR Share Price today is Rs 1,990.80, down Rs 19.60 or 0.97% from the previous close of Rs 2,010.40. The session also marked a new one-year low on the supplied data.

What was the day’s high and low for HINDUNILVR Share Price?

Ans. HINDUNILVR Share Price moved between Rs 2,009.90 and Rs 1,988.10 on the day. The low matched the fresh 52-week low, while the opening price was Rs 2,009.90. The stock moved -0.97% during the session.

What is the market capitalisation of Hindustan Unilever Ltd.?

Ans. Hindustan Unilever Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 4,72,361.83 crore in the supplied dataset. That figure places HINDUNILVR Share Price within a very large listed consumer company. The company operates in the FMCG sector.

How do HINDUNILVR valuation ratios compare with sector benchmarks?

Ans. HINDUNILVR Share Price is supported by a P/E of 31.58 and a P/B of 9.19. Both are above the supplied sector benchmark medians of 29.68 and 3.49, respectively. The company trades at a P/E ratio of 31.58x.

What do ROE and ROCE show for HINDUNILVR?

Ans. HINDUNILVR reports ROE of 21.72% and ROCE of 28.98%. Both are above the supplied benchmark medians, giving HINDUNILVR Share Price a profitability and capital-efficiency context. ROE stands at 21.72%. ROCE stands at 28.98%.

What are EPS, book value and dividend yield for HINDUNILVR?

Ans. HINDUNILVR reports EPS of Rs 63.66, book value of Rs 218.73 and dividend yield of 2.04%. These figures help frame HINDUNILVR Share Price alongside earnings, accounting value and payout history.

How does HINDUNILVR compare with listed peers?

Ans. In the supplied peer list, HINDUNILVR has a much larger market capitalisation than Godrej Consumer Products, Dabur, Colgate-Palmolive (India), Cupid and P&G Hygiene, while its P/E sits below some higher-multiple peers.