HUL Q1 FY27 profit slips 4% as revenue rises 10.1%
Hindustan Unilever reported standalone net profit of ₹2,631 crore for the June quarter, down 4% year-on-year, despite consolidated revenue growth of 10.1% to ₹17,341 crore. Underlying sales grew 10%, including 5% volume growth, while EBITDA margin narrowed 40 basis points to 23%.
HUL reported Q1 FY27 standalone profit down 4% to ₹2,631 crore as raw-material costs rose and a prior tax-credit base weighed, despite 10.1% revenue growth to ₹17,341 crore. Sales grew 10%, with 5% volume growth and a 40-basis-point EBITDA-margin decline.
Why this matters
No prior related HUL signals were provided. Q1 FY27 combines 10% underlying sales growth and 5% volume growth with a 4% profit decline and a 40-basis-point EBITDA margin contraction.
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