Hindustan Unilever has posted a 21.91 per cent increase in net profit to Rs 1,062.31 crore in the quarter ended December 31 on robust sales across businesses as against a profit of Rs 871.36 crore in the third quarter of the previous financial year.
Net sales rose 9.38 per cent to Rs 7,037.78 crore from Rs 6,433.69 crore, Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) said in a statement. “Our growth has been competitive and profitable and the results are a reflection of how we dynamically managed the business despite the headwinds in the environment,” Hindustan Unilever chairman Harish Manwani said in the statement.