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HUL Q2 Results: Net profit rises 4% YoY to Rs 2,790 crore; Rs 19/share dividend declared

HUL Q2 net profit rose 4% YoY to Rs 2,790 crore with Rs 19/share dividend.

Context

What happened: HUL reported Q2 net profit up 4% YoY to Rs 2,790 crore and declared an interim dividend of Rs 19 per share. Key numbers: Net profit Rs 2,790 crore, up 4% YoY. Revenue Rs 18,226 crore, up 15% from Rs 15,919 crore. Dividend Rs 19 per share, record date November 12, 2026, payment November 25, 2026. Home Care underlying sales growth 22%. Why it matters: The company expects FY27 performance to improve over FY26 on portfolio and channel transformation, while guiding that commodity inflation will persist and EBITDA margin will stay in the current 22-24% range. Coverage: 4 outlets in 24h

What changed

HUL reported Q2 net profit up 4% YoY to Rs 2,790 crore and declared an interim dividend of Rs 19 per share.

Why it matters

The company expects FY27 performance to improve over FY26 on portfolio and channel transformation, while guiding that commodity inflation will persist and EBITDA margin will stay in the current 22-24% range.

Sources

economictimes