Hindustan Unilever rose 3.27% to Rs 894 at 14:45 IST on BSE after net profit rose 16.73% to Rs 1018.08 crore on 7.31% increase in total income to Rs 7774.04 crore in Q4 March 2015 over Q4 March 2014.
The result was announced during trading hours today, 8 May 2015.
Meanwhile, the BSE Sensex was up 564.78 points, or 2.12%, to 27,163.89.
On BSE, so far 5.34 lakh shares were traded in the counter, compared with an average volume of 1.20 lakh shares in the past one quarter.
The stock hit a high of Rs 906.65 and a low of Rs 854.70 so far during the day. The stock hit a record high of Rs 979 on 11 March 2015. The stock hit a 52-week low of Rs 550.30 on 8 May 2014.
The stock had outperformed the market over the past one month till 7 May 2015, falling 4.97% compared with 6.72% fall in the Sensex. The scrip had also outperformed the market in past one quarter, falling 4.38% as against Sensex's 7.38% fall.
The large-cap FMCG major has an equity capital of Rs 216.35 crore. Face value per share is Re 1.
Hindustan Unilever is India's largest fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) company.
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