Earnings Preview: HUL’s Q4 topline growth seen muted on weak urban demand

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The FMCG market leader will report its results on April 24.

The FMCG market leader will report its results on April 24. Photo credit: Danish Siddiqui

It is considered that the income of the manufacturer of rapid consumer goods (FMCG) Hindustan Unilever (Hul) have increased by a lukewarm 2 percent year -on -year in the back of the weak urban demand and the slow rural recovery in cash of the quarter that ended on March 31.

According to analysts, inflation in raw materials continued to press the duration of margins in the quarter, partly the high price of palm oil.

Rural perspective

“There has been a gradual recovery in rural demand, while the urban market remained under pressure due to the weak salary growth. The sunscreen and the categories of ice cream served well despite the challenges during the quarter. The income is the ebitda fly-on-a-and-and that is expected to introduce into 2 percent,” Nuvama said in his previous view of earnings.

The FMCG market leader will report its results on April 24.

“Due to the moderate demand environment in the urban market, the volume can remain stable. Ebita is expected

Previously, the company had reported a 19 percent increase in profits to ₹ 2,984 million rupees, driven by a unique gain of the divestment of the Pureit business. The volumes for the third quarter were flat, and a 1.6 percent growth in the revenues of ₹ 15,818 million rupees was reported. The company had announced an acquisition of a 90.5 percent participation in the minimalist beauty brand with an assessment prior to the money of ₹ 2,995 million rupees in the third quarter.

Posted on April 23, 2025

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