Hindustan Unilever slides over 4% after June-quarter profit falls 3% to Rs 2,673 crore
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Midday Indian equities showed mixed single-name reactions: Hindustan Unilever fell on a modest YoY profit decline despite double-digit revenue growth, while Coforge rallied after outsized margin expansion, strong earnings growth, and an interim dividend. Renewable energy names stayed under pressure ahead of results updates, and Godfrey Phillips slid as higher excise duties sharply reduced profitability. The news is largely idiosyncratic rather than macro-driven.
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Hindustan Unilever (HUL) reported June-quarter results showing consolidated net profit down 3% year on year to Rs 2,673 crore, which it attributed to a one-off tax credit in the year-ago period. Revenue rose 10.05% year on year to Rs 17,341 crore. The stock fell more than 4% intraday after the profit decline. Coforge shares climbed more than 9% after the company posted a sharp rise in EBIT, lifted EBIT margin to 16%, and announced an interim dividend.
