Hindustan Unilever Q3 net profit at Rs 1,062 crore, up 22 %

Hindustan Unilever Q3 net profit at Rs 1,062 crore, up 22 %

FP Archives December 21, 2014, 05:17:12 IST

During the quarter, the company’s domestic consumer business grew 10 percent, with a 4 percent underlying volume growth.

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Hindustan Unilever Q3 net profit at Rs 1,062 crore, up 22 %

New Delhi: FMCG major Hindustan Unilever today posted a 21.91 percent increase in net profit to Rs

1,062.31 crore in the quarter ended December 31.

The company had posted a profit of Rs 871.36 crore in the third quarter of the previous financial year.

Reuters

Net sales rose 9.38 percent to Rs 7,037.78 crore from Rs 6,433.69 crore, Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) said in a statement.

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“Our growth has been competitive and profitable and the results are a reflection of how we dynamically managed the business despite the headwinds in the environment,” HUL Chairman Harish Manwani said in the statement.

During the quarter, the company’s domestic consumer business grew 10 percent, with a 4 percent underlying volume growth.

HUL shares gained 2.15 percent to Rs 578.05 on the BSE.

PTI

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