Hindustan Unilever HINDUNILVR
India's largest FMCG company (soaps, detergents, shampoo, tea) and a Unilever subsidiary
Mapped in 1 theme: Nifty 50.
Index membership
Hindustan Unilever is in the Nifty 50 (NSE industry: Fast Moving Consumer Goods).
Revenue and profit
| ₹ Cr | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 61,896 | 61,328 | 64,468 |
| Net profit | 10,282 | 10,671 | 15,059 |
Latest-year revenue ₹64,468 Cr (FY26, company-wide). Wider screens show FY22 onwards.
Strengths
- Biggest distribution network and a portfolio of leading brands
- Strong cash generation and high return on capital
Risks
- Slow volume growth and competition from smaller and D2C brands
- Royalty payments to Unilever and portfolio changes such as the ice-cream demerger
Common questions
What does Hindustan Unilever do?
India's largest FMCG company (soaps, detergents, shampoo, tea) and a Unilever subsidiary.
Which industry is Hindustan Unilever in?
Fast Moving Consumer Goods, in the Nifty 50.
Who are Hindustan Unilever's peers?
In the Nifty 50's Fast Moving Consumer Goods industry: ITC, Nestle India and Tata Consumer Products.
What is Hindustan Unilever's market cap and valuation?
As of 30 Oct 2026: market cap ₹4.38L Cr, P/E 39.2x, ROCE 28.4%, ROE 31.0%, dividend yield 2.20%.