Hindustan Unilever share price closes at ₹1,942.30; stock slips 0.14%

Key Takeaways

• Hindustan Unilever closed at ₹1,942.30, just ₹2.70 or 0.14% below the previous session's ₹1,945 finish.
• A ₹14 range separated the day's high of ₹1,950 from its low of ₹1,936, with the close near the centre of that band.
• The share remained ₹120.30 below the 50-day DMA and ₹261.80 below the 200-day DMA.
• Its closing price was only ₹6.30 above the 52-week low of ₹1,936, while the one-year return stood at -26.48%.

The Hindustan Unilever share price ended September 10 at ₹1,942.30, registering a small ₹2.70 decline from the preceding ₹1,945 close. In percentage terms, the move was -0.14%. The share opened at ₹1,940, so the closing value was actually ₹2.30 higher than the day's starting point despite the marginally negative comparison with the previous session.

The stock's low was ₹1,936 and the high ₹1,950. The resulting ₹14 range was substantially wider than the ₹2.70 close-to-close change. The Hindustan Unilever share price finished ₹6.30 above the low and ₹7.70 beneath the high. Its opening price was ₹4 above the lower boundary of the day's band.

The gap to the moving averages was more pronounced. The 50-day DMA stood at ₹2,062.60, leaving the stock ₹120.30 below it. Its 200-day DMA was ₹2,204.10, or ₹261.80 above the close. There was a ₹141.50 difference between the two averages.

Around 1.26 million shares were traded. The 52-week high was ₹2,667 and the low ₹1,936, creating a ₹731 annual range. Since the day's low matched the annual low, the September 10 close was only ₹6.30 above that boundary. It remained ₹724.70 below the high. Market capitalisation was approximately ₹4.56 trillion.

Returns were -7.33% over one month, -8.93% across three months and -11.50% over six months. The one-year figure was -26.48%. The spread between one month and one year was 19.15 percentage points, while the shorter one- and three-month readings differed by 1.60 points.