A Study on Financial Performance of Hindustan Unilever Ltd
Abstract
This study aims to analyze the financial performance of Hindustan Unilever Limited over a period of five years using financial statements and ratio analysis.The study mainly focuses on profitability, liquidity, solvency, and trend analysis to understand the financial position and performance of the company.Secondary data has been collected from annual reports, official websites, and financial portals such as NSE and BSE.Various financial ratios such as Gross Profit Ratio, Net Profit Ratio, Operating Profit Ratio, Return on Equity, Current Ratio, and Quick Ratio have been calculated and analyzed.The analysis reveals that HUL has maintained stable profitability with consistent net profit growth during the study period.Liquidity and solvency ratios indicate that the company is financially sound and capable of meeting both short-term and long-term obligations.The trend analysis shows a continuous increase in net profit, reflecting strong financial stability and efficient management.Although there was a slight slowdown in profit growth during one year, the company showed recovery in the following year.Overall, the study concludes that Hindustan Unilever Limited has strong financial performance, effective resource utilization, and a stable position in the FMCG sector.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Financial Analysis and Corporate Governance
Banking Sector Performance and Management
Business
Education
Mathematics Research
Publication details
- Journal / source
- International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews
- Volume
- 7
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 1976–1980
- Publication date
- 1 February 2026
- Language
- EN