Hindustan Unilever's Performance Reflects Broader FMCG Sector Trends Amid Market Fluctuations

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 6,12,021.53 crore, categorizing it as a large-cap stock. Currently, Hindustan Unilever's price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is 57.92, slightly above the industry average of 57.39.
In terms of moving averages, the stock is performing higher than the 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, although it is lower than the 5-day moving average. Over the past year, Hindustan Unilever has experienced a decline of 11.80%, contrasting with the Sensex's decrease of 1.52%.

On a daily basis, the stock has dipped by 0.64%, while the Sensex has gained 0.19%. Weekly performance shows a decline of 1.08% for Hindustan Unilever, compared to a 1.23% increase in the Sensex. However, the company has seen a positive trend over the month, with a 4.88% increase, outperforming the Sensex's 1.83% rise. Year-to-date, Hindustan Unilever has gained 11.88%, surpassing the Sensex's 4.56% growth.