Hindustan Unilever Ltd (NSE: HINDUNILVR), a major player in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, registered gains during the trading session on the National Stock Exchange today, April 17th. As of 3:30 pm IST, the company’s shares were trading at 2,372.50 INR.
This price reflects an increase of +5.90 INR, representing a 0.25% rise for the day. The positive momentum indicates buying interest in the FMCG giant’s stock during the session.
The day’s trading saw Hindustan Unilever shares navigate a range. After opening lower at 2,357.10 INR compared to the previous close of 2,366.60 INR, the stock dipped to an intraday low of 2,343.10 INR. However, it staged a solid recovery, particularly noticeable in the afternoon, reaching an intraday high of 2,379.90 INR before settling near the 2,372 mark.
Key financial indicators accompanying the price action show Hindustan Unilever commands a significant market capitalization of 5.58 Lakh Crore INR. The stock’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio is currently 51.88, and it offers a dividend yield of 1.81%.
The day’s trading activity occurred comfortably within the stock’s established 52-week range, which spans from a low of 2,136.00 INR to a high of 3,035.00 INR. Today’s upward movement, recovering from the initial dip, highlights resilience in the share price.
