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Hindustan Unilever (HUVR) Earnings: 1Q Net Income Surpasses Estimates Despite Revenue Shortfall

  • Hindustan Unilever reported a net income of 27.32 billion rupees for the first quarter.
  • This net income surpassed market estimates of 25.91 billion rupees.
  • The company’s revenue for the quarter was 157.47 billion rupees.
  • The revenue fell slightly short of the estimated 159.15 billion rupees.
  • Total costs incurred during the quarter amounted to 128.07 billion rupees.
  • Other income for the quarter was recorded at 2.47 billion rupees.
  • Hindustan Unilever‘s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) stood at 35.58 billion rupees.
  • This EBITDA was slightly below the estimated 36.18 billion rupees.
  • The company’s performance led to 27 buy recommendations from analysts.
  • There were also 12 hold recommendations and 4 sell suggestions.

A look at Hindustan Unilever Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value2
Dividend5
Growth3
Resilience5
Momentum4
OVERALL SMART SCORE3.8

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

According to the Smartkarma Smart Scores, Hindustan Unilever shows a positive long-term outlook based on its scores across different factors. The company scored high in Dividend and Resilience, indicating strong performance in these areas. With a solid track record of paying out dividends to investors and demonstrating resilience in challenging market conditions, Hindustan Unilever appears to be a reliable choice for long-term investment.

Although the company’s Value and Growth scores are moderate, its Momentum score is also notable, suggesting a good level of market momentum. Overall, Hindustan Unilever, a manufacturer and distributor of consumer products, is well-positioned to continue serving its global customer base with a diverse range of products including soap, detergent, personal care items, processed food, ice creams, and cooking oils.


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