Hindustan Unilever Ltd dropped for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 2229.4, down 1.14% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.68% on the day, quoting at 24597.8. The Sensex is at 79386.06, down 0.79%.Hindustan Unilever Ltd has eased around 8.44% in last one month.Meanwhile, Nifty FMCG index of which Hindustan Unilever Ltd is a constituent, has eased around 3.69% in last one month and is currently quoting at 50000.8, up 0.25% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 8.56 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 17.94 lakh shares in last one month.
The benchmark March futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 2238.6, down 1.24% on the day. Hindustan Unilever Ltd jumped 2.81% in last one year as compared to a 9.07% rally in NIFTY and a 3.41% fall in the Nifty FMCG index.
The PE of the stock is 49.49 based on TTM earnings ending December 25.