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Hindustan Unilever vs Nestle India

Hindustan Unilever: 12 reports on launches in 90 days, against 1 for Nestle India. Nestle India leads on regulation: 8 against 3 for Hindustan Unilever.

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Hindustan Unilever
52 reports in 90 days
42 in the 90 days before; most on results (19)
Nestle India
34 reports in 90 days
34 in the 90 days before; most on results (18)

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Reports by kind of move, last 90 days
Hindustan Unilever versus Nestle India
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Results1918
Launches121
Strategy93
Regulation38
Leadership41
Stores02
Deals10
Other41
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Deals and leadership moves, last 90 days
  1. 29 JulHindustan Unilever · Unilever CEO says India investment will continue as HUL targets high-single-digit growth
  2. 30 JulHindustan Unilever · HUL’s Priya Nair leads Professional CEOs category in Hurun women leaders ranking
  3. 31 JulHindustan Unilever · HUL’s Priya Nair leans on premiumisation and distribution as June-quarter sales rise 10%
  4. 11 AugHindustan Unilever · Only 9 women CEOs among India’s top 500 listed companies, Parliament data shows
  5. 5 OctNestle India · Ex-Nestle India chief on Maggi crisis: 39,000 tonnes pulled from ~5 million outlets, 30% of business frozen
  6. 5 OctHindustan Unilever · HUL appoints Yogesh Mulgaonkar CFO, Beauty & Wellbeing, while he stays on as Head of Investor Relations
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  1. Hindustan Unilever · Results · ET BrandEquity ·

    Nestle India, Varun Beverages seen growing Q2 revenue 20%+ as input costs threaten FMCG margins

    Hindustan Unilever · Nestle India is expected to post revenue growth of around 20 per cent in the September quarter, and Varun Beverages over 20 per cent.

  2. Nestle India · Results · Business Today ·

    Nestle India shares fall over 7% despite 35.9% profit jump as food inflation and rich valuations weigh

    Nestle India reported a 35.9% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit to ₹1,009 crore and 20.3% revenue growth, yet its shares fell over 7%.

  3. Hindustan Unilever · Deals · ET Retail ·

    Unilever CEO says India investment will continue as HUL targets high-single-digit growth

    Unilever says it will continue investing in India as Hindustan Unilever targets high-single-digit growth after Q1 FY27.

  4. Nestle India · Stores · ET Retail ·

    Nestlé targets top-five market status for India, adds 10th factory

    Nestle India · Nestle plans to accelerate volume-led growth, distribution, manufacturing and exports in India, aiming to make it a top-five global…

  5. Hindustan Unilever · Leadership · Storyboard18 ·

    HUL appoints Yogesh Mulgaonkar CFO, Beauty & Wellbeing, while he stays on as Head of Investor Relations

    Hindustan Unilever has appointed Yogesh Mulgaonkar CFO, Beauty & Wellbeing, after he held his previous finance role since April 2025.

  6. Nestle India · Regulation · BW Retail World ·

    FSSAI orders sale halt on Nestle India Low Fat Dairy Whitener after sample fails standards; Nestle disputes the finding

    FSSAI found a Nestle India Low Fat Dairy Whitener sample from The Lalit, New Delhi, non-compliant under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, and ordered…

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Hindustan Unilever: 52 reports in the last 90 days
  1. Results · Nestle India, Varun Beverages seen growing Q2 revenue 20%+ as input costs threaten FMCG margins
  2. Results · HUL to report Q2 FY27 results on 28 October as detergent prices rise 2.2% to 7.1%
  3. Leadership · HUL appoints Yogesh Mulgaonkar CFO, Beauty & Wellbeing, while he stays on as Head of Investor Relations
  4. Launches · Gandhi Jayanti ad playbook: HUL, Lifebuoy and Apple turn Gandhi's values into brand campaigns
  5. Results · India’s sunscreen buyer base triples as mass and premium brands broaden the market
  6. Launches · FMCG price hikes set to continue as input costs rise, Nuvama says
  7. Strategy · HUL targets India’s protein opportunity with Horlicks sachets and ready-to-drink formats
  8. Regulation · Delhi High Court halts Beco ads targeting HUL’s Surf Excel and Vim
  9. Launches · HUL takes Horlicks into protein shakes and powders to target India’s mainstream nutrition market
  10. Strategy · Unilever positions India as blueprint for emerging-market growth
  11. Strategy · HUL positions quick commerce as a more profitable growth channel
  12. Results · HUL’s stronger Q1 growth narrows the gap between premium valuation and FMCG peers
  13. Strategy · HUL raises capex target to 3% of sales as AI-led quick commerce drives premium push
  14. Other · Jefferies retains Buy on HUL, sees about 25% upside on premiumisation and savings plan
  15. Strategy · HUL resets growth strategy, widens medium-term EBITDA margin guidance to 22%-24%
  16. Strategy · HUL resets growth playbook, raises capex guidance but withholds FY27 outlook
  17. Strategy · HUL targets its next growth cycle through premiumisation and changing consumer habits
  18. Results · HUL, ITC and FMCG peers near key technical support as sector tests reversal zone
  19. Results · HUL hits 52-week low as HSBC sees 24% upside
  20. Regulation · Delhi HC Reserves Order in HUL–Beco Dispute Over Surf Excel and Vim Ads
  21. Regulation · Delhi High Court reserves order on jurisdiction in HUL-Beco advertising dispute
  22. Launches · FMCG majors raise ad spend to back premiumisation, launches and rural reach
  23. Strategy · HUL, Marico and Nestlé India reshape packs, supply chains for quick commerce
  24. Leadership · Only 9 women CEOs among India’s top 500 listed companies, Parliament data shows
  25. Launches · HUL scales creator network to 30,000 as scrutiny grows over influencer ROI and disclosure
  26. Results · HUL may remain range-bound as analyst favours Marico, Nestlé and Britannia
  27. Launches · FMCG brands revive ad spending as consumer sentiment and festive demand improve
  28. Launches · Consumer majors tee up festive-season price hikes as input costs rise
  29. Launches · Indian consumer brands prepare fresh price hikes ahead of festival season
  30. Other · India’s FMCG majors scale liquid formats as consumers move beyond bars and powders
  31. Leadership · HUL’s Priya Nair leans on premiumisation and distribution as June-quarter sales rise 10%
  32. Results · HUL posts strongest sales performance in 13 quarters in Q1 FY27
  33. Results · HUL results flag inflation pressure on Indian consumer demand
  34. Leadership · HUL’s Priya Nair leads Professional CEOs category in Hurun women leaders ranking
  35. Results · Fabric wash and liquids lift HUL home care growth despite input-cost pressure
  36. Results · Brokerages turn bullish on HUL after earnings, citing brands and distribution
  37. Results · FMCG outlook: HUL’s distribution and DMart’s Tier-II/III pivot in focus
  38. Results · HUL nears 52-week low as Q1 growth meets margin pressure
  39. Other · Brokerages stay bullish on HUL as consumption, premiumisation support long-term growth
  40. Other · Jefferies keeps HUL ‘Buy’, sees about 35% upside to Rs 2,850
  41. Results · HUL June-quarter profit falls 3.17% to Rs 2,680 crore; shares drop 6.97%
  42. Results · HUL gains 3% despite Q1 miss as brokerages back demand recovery and premiumisation
  43. Deals · Unilever CEO says India investment will continue as HUL targets high-single-digit growth
  44. Launches · HUL signals more price hikes as commodity inflation pressures margins
  45. Strategy · Unilever positions India as a high-single-digit growth market for the next decade
  46. Results · HUL reports Q1 profit dip as consumer-sector earnings season gathers pace
  47. Launches · HUL signals further calibrated price rises as input inflation climbs
  48. Results · Hindustan Unilever quarterly profit falls 4% as costs pressure margins
  49. Results · HUL misses estimates in Q1FY27 as consumer-sector earnings take focus
  50. Results · HUL posts ₹17,184 crore Q1FY27 turnover; EBITDA margin holds at 23%
  51. Launches · HUL raises Dove shampoo nearly 10%; Rin prices climb up to 14% since March
  52. Launches · HUL's 30,000-Strong Influencer Army Sparks Trust Debate in Creator Marketing
Nestle India: 34 reports in the last 90 days
  1. Results · Nestle India shares fall over 7% despite 35.9% profit jump as food inflation and rich valuations weigh
  2. Results · Nestle India Q2 sales rise 20.5%, profit up 36% as material costs fall to 43.1% of sales
  3. Results · Nestle India Q2 preview: PAT seen above ₹1,000 crore as ~10% volume growth lifts revenue 20–21%
  4. Regulation · FSSAI orders sale halt on Nestle India Low Fat Dairy Whitener after sample fails standards; Nestle disputes the finding
  5. Leadership · Ex-Nestle India chief on Maggi crisis: 39,000 tonnes pulled from ~5 million outlets, 30% of business frozen
  6. Regulation · Nestlé India defends Low Fat Dairy Whitener after FSSAI calls Lalit New Delhi sample unsafe and substandard
  7. Results · Nomura flags potential Q2 earnings surprises from Nestle India, Marico and Tata Consumer
  8. Other · Nestlé India responds to reported insects in Maggi packet, cites quality controls
  9. Regulation · FSSAI initiates three adjudication cases against Nestlé India over infant nutrition claims
  10. Strategy · Nestlé India marks 50 years with PTC Group as Bihar leads growth
  11. Results · Nestlé India gains as Nuvama flags FY27 growth from volumes, premiumisation and e-commerce
  12. Results · FMCG stocks rise up to 3% on festive-demand expectations
  13. Regulation · India’s proposed warning labels put Maggi, Thums Up and packaged-food recipes under scrutiny
  14. Regulation · FSSAI label push puts India’s cheap packaged-food playbook on notice
  15. Regulation · FSSAI’s front-of-pack warning proposal pressures major FMCG stocks
  16. Stores · Nestlé targets top-five market status for India, adds 10th factory
  17. Regulation · Nestlé India backs front-of-pack labelling, calls for science-based rules
  18. Results · India becomes Nestlé’s highest-performing market as revenue tops ₹23,155 crore
  19. Regulation · Nestlé backs stricter food labels as India emerges as a key growth market
  20. Stores · Nestlé names India its top-performing market in H1 2026, eyes more local manufacturing
  21. Strategy · Nestlé sees India entering its top five global markets in the near term
  22. Launches · Nestlé India, Tata Consumer and beauty brands target India’s emerging GLP-1 consumer market
  23. Results · Nestlé India flags near-term demand slowdown despite strong June-quarter earnings
  24. Results · Nestlé India sees near-term consumption drag but doubles down on premium, rural and e-commerce
  25. Strategy · Nestlé India targets 2.19 lakh villages by FY26 as it backs premium growth
  26. Results · Nestlé India posts strong Q1 growth, flags inflation-led pressure on consumption
  27. Results · Nestlé flags India as a key growth driver after strong June-quarter performance
  28. Results · Nestlé India emerges as growth outlier with 48% June-quarter profit jump
  29. Results · Nestlé India’s Q1 growth puts quick commerce and rural reach in focus
  30. Results · Nestlé India Q1 profit rises 47.9% to Rs 975 crore as sales grow 25.4%
  31. Results · Nestlé India’s exports rise 35.6% as Maggi and Nescafé expand overseas
  32. Results · Nestlé India among 40-plus companies due to report June-quarter FY27 results
  33. Results · Nestle India Q1FY27 preview: PAT may jump up to 34% YoY on strong volume growth
  34. Results · 270 companies report Q1 results this week, including Nestle India, Bajaj Auto and Tata Consumer

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