Hindustan Unilever Board to Meet on April 30: Q4, FY26 Results and Dividend Approval in Focus
Hindustan Unilever to Consider Audited Financial Results for Q4 and FY26
The Board of Directors of Hindustan Unilever (HUL) will meet on Thursday, 30 April 2026, to consider and approve the audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and financial year ended 31 March 2026. The company will also evaluate and potentially recommend a final dividend for the financial year on the same day.
In addition to the board meeting, HUL has scheduled a presentation for analysts and investors on 30 April 2026, following the conclusion of the board proceedings. This presentation will provide a detailed overview of the company's financial performance and strategic initiatives.
HUL Stock Price Trend
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HUL stock ended the previous session on a flat note, up 0.03% at ₹2,065. The Indian stock markets are closed today, Friday, 3 April, on account of Good Friday. The stock has been under pressure recently, with a decline of 8% over the last 1 year, 18.5% over the past 6 months, 12% over the last 3 months, and 11% over the last 1 month.
HUL Q3 Results 2026
HUL reported a standalone net profit of ₹7,075 crore for the October-December quarter of FY26, marking a sharp 136% year-on-year jump from ₹3,001 crore posted in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year. Excluding exceptional items, however, profit after tax rose a modest 1% to ₹2,562 crore.
| Financial Metric | Q3 FY26 | Q3 FY25 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from Operations | ₹15,805 crore | ₹15,146 crore | 4.6% |
| EBITDA | ₹3,640 crore | ₹3,567 crore | 2% |
| EBITDA Margin | 23.3% | 24.0% | -50 basis points |
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The company said the reported net profit for the quarter included a one-time exceptional gain of ₹4,516 crore, which arose from discontinued operations following the demerger of its ice cream business. HUL also reported a one-time exceptional cost of ₹113 crore linked to the implementation of the new labour codes, which had come into effect last year.
On the operational front, the FMCG major's revenue from operations rose over 4% year-on-year to ₹15,805 crore in Q3 FY26, compared with ₹15,146 crore in the year-ago period. EBITDA increased 2% year-on-year to ₹3,640 crore, while EBITDA margin contracted 50 basis points to 23.3%.
Investor Takeaway
Investors should monitor Hindustan Unilever's Q4 and FY26 results and dividend approval for potential market impact.
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