Hindustan Unilever reports 13.8% rise in Q4 net profit at Rs 1,538 cr

HUL had reported a profit of Rs 1,351 crore in the same quarter of the previous year.

FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Friday reported a 13.84 per cent rise in net profit to Rs 1,538 crore for the quarter ended March 31, helped by improvement in margins and volume growth.

The company had posted a net profit of Rs 1,351 crore in the January-March quarter of the previous fiscal.

Sales during the quarter under review stood at Rs 9,809 crore, up 8.95 per cent, as against Rs 9,003 crore in the corresponding period a year ago, Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) said in a regulatory filing.

Its total expenses for the said period was Rs 7,765 crore compared to