Hindustan Unilever Reports 10.75% Stock Decline Over Past Year

Hindustan Unilever, a prominent player in the FMCG sector, has shown notable activity today, aligning its performance with the broader sector trends. The company's market capitalization stands at Rs 5,85,459.40 crore, categorizing it as a large-cap entity. Currently, Hindustan Unilever's price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is recorded at 55.07, slightly above the industry average of 54.90.
In terms of performance metrics, Hindustan Unilever has experienced a decline of 10.75% over the past year, contrasting with a modest gain of 0.66% in the Sensex. On a daily basis, the stock has dipped by 0.02%, while the Sensex has risen by 0.23%. Over the past week, the stock has decreased by 0.96%, compared to a 0.72% increase in the Sensex.

Despite these short-term fluctuations, Hindustan Unilever has shown resilience with a year-to-date performance of 7.03%, outperforming the Sensex's 5.60%. However, its three-year performance reflects a decline of 3.26%, while the five-year and ten-year metrics indicate gains of 15.46% and 212.48%, respectively, showcasing its long-term growth trajectory.