Hindustan Unilever Posts Annual Revenue, Leadership Update

Hindustan Unilever reported annual revenue growth of 2% to Rs 63,121 crore and a net profit increase of 3.82% to Rs 10,679 crore for the year ending March 2025, despite a slight decline in both revenue and net profit in the March 2025 quarter versus the December 2024 quarter. The company’s shares traded between Rs 2,516 and Rs 2,526, staying over 16% below their 52-week high amid overall positive market sentiment. Financial metrics showed a return on equity (ROE) of 21.55% and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00, underlining robust financial health. The board will review quarterly results on July 31, 2025, which will also mark the cessation of MD & CEO Rohit Jawa’s tenure. Shareholders are set to receive a final dividend of Rs 24 per share. Unilever PLC shares in the UK experienced similar volatility, trading about 10–11% below their 52-week highs.