Hindustan Unilever April-June Net Profit Up 7.6% YoY, Revenue Up 3.8%

Hindustan Unilever  Ltd. on Thursday reported a 7.6% year-on-year rise in standalone net profit to ₹2,732 crore for April-June, while revenue from operations grew 3.8% to ₹15,747 crore. Total expenses rose 5.7% to ₹12,807 crore.

Segment-wise, revenue from Home Care rose 2% to ₹5,783 crore, Beauty & Wellbeing grew 4.7% to ₹3,349 crore, and the Foods business was up 4.3% at ₹4,016 crore. The company posted 4% underlying sales growth and 3% volume growth.

EBITDA margin narrowed by 130 basis points to 22.8% due to increased investments to drive growth. CEO Rohit Jawa said demand remained stable with gradual improvement, and the company continued investing to advance portfolio transformation