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FMCG stocks are back in favour as investors rotate from IT and bet on demand stability.
The Nifty FMCG index surged 11% in April 2026, strongly outperforming the broader market.
KEY POINTS
- HUL's current P/E of 37.68 is well below its five-year average of 58.5, indicating valuation compression.
- Mutual fund and domestic institutional holdings in HUL increased year-on-year, while FII stake slightly declined.
- A key strategic focus at HUL is shifting toward higher-margin categories like skincare, beauty, and premium home care.
- HUL's Q4 FY26 results on April 30 will be pivotal; volume growth and margin outlook are key triggers.
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