HUL posts ₹17,184 crore Q1FY27 turnover; EBITDA margin holds at 23%

Hindustan Unilever reported ₹3,947 crore EBITDA, up 8% year-on-year, while net profit declined 2% to ₹2,680 crore, largely due to a prior-year tax credit. The company said turnover growth was its strongest in 13 quarters.

— Filed Tue, 28 Jul, 2026, 10:38 IST · Source Financial Express · BrandWagon · Updated

Hindustan Unilever reported Q1FY27 turnover of Rs 17,184 crore, its highest growth in 13 quarters. EBITDA rose 8% YoY to Rs 3,947 crore with a 23% margin, while PAT fell 2% to Rs 2,680 crore due to a prior-year tax credit.

Why this matters

The result follows a Q1FY27 preview forecasting 10% like-for-like revenue growth and a prior report of a 3% consolidated profit decline, highlighting margin resilience despite profit pressure.

The retail-company theme is accelerating, up 388033% QoQ.

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