FMCG

Stock Radar: Marico breaks out from 6-month consolidation; check target price & stop loss
Marico Ltd, a FMCG stock, has broken out of a 6-month consolidation range, signaling potential fresh highs. Experts suggest buying the stock, either now or on dips, with a target of Rs 770 within 1-2 months. The breakout is supported by positive momentum, reclaiming key moving averages, and a buy signal from the Supertrend indicator.
Stock market update: FMCG stocks down as market rises
The 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 70.01 points at 80288.38

Reliance’s FMCG arm becomes India’s 8th largest in just 2 years, surpassing Marico
Reliance’s FMCG arm has swiftly become India’s eighth-largest, clocking Rs 11,500 crore revenue in FY25. Driven by brands like Campa and Independence, it surpassed Marico and Tata Consumer’s India business. With aggressive expansion, rapid product rollouts, and store rationalisation, Reliance Retail continues reshaping India’s consumer goods landscape, including quick commerce ambitions.

Stock market update: FMCG stocks up as market rises
The 30-share BSE Sensex was up 231.13 points at 80449.5

Stock market update: FMCG stocks up as market rises
The 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 1005.84 points at 80218.37

Global giants P&G to PepsiCo look to India for growth while small rivals speed ahead
Global giants are eyeing India for growth amid challenges in developed markets. Companies like P&G and PepsiCo see steady consumption in India. Government incentives and lower inflation are boosting growth. Small and regional players are also gaining market share. High inflation and cost of living pose challenges. Companies are mindful of regional competition. Low inflation can also help small brands.
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FIIs are back but retail has started selling; stay cautious on auto, IT & FMCG: Dinshaw Irani
Foreign Institutional Investors are back in the Indian market. They have invested significantly, around $3.5-4 billion. This signals active investment. Dinshaw Irani expresses caution about high valuations. He notes retail selling impacts mid and small-cap performance. Irani is wary of auto, IT, and certain consumer segments. He favours financials, hospitality, and healthcare. India-Pakistan tension remains a concern.
Stock market update: FMCG stocks up as market rises
The 30-share BSE Sensex was up 853.78 points at 80066.31
IPL Portfolio: ITC among 6 all-rounder stocks from smallcase manager Karthick Jonagadla
Investors are advised to stay calm amid volatility, focus on defensive stocks like HUL and NTPC, and watch for explosive opportunities. Gold outperformed expectations, and a Dream 11 portfolio should balance momentum, defense, growth, and risk mitigation.
Reliance Retail's consumer business revenue hits Rs 11,500 cr in FY25
Reliance Retail's consumer business achieved Rs 11,500 crore revenue in FY25. It became the company's fastest-growing sector in India. Reliance is expanding its FMCG presence nationwide with brands like Independence and Campa. Campa gained double-digit market share in key areas. Reliance acquired Velvette and launched Campa Energy and Spinner.
Stock market update: FMCG stocks down as market falls
The 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 588.9 points at 79212.53
Stock Radar: A strong rebound from multi year support makes Hindustan Unilever an attractive buy; likely to retest 3,000 levels
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. rebounded from a multiyear support around Rs 2,150, indicating a potential upward trend. Experts suggest medium-term traders consider buying with a target of Rs 3,000 within 6-8 months. Positive monsoon expectations are likely to boost rural consumption, benefiting HUL due to its strong market presence and brand loyalty. The stock is poised to revisit Rs 3,000 levels.
Stock market update: FMCG stocks down as market falls
The 30-share BSE Sensex was down 753.38 points at 79048.05
Unilever to be Lifebuoy for growth in India business: CEO Fernando Fernandez
Unilever remains optimistic about its growth in India, driven by government incentives and easing inflation. Despite recent sales growth tapering off, the company plans to aggressively defend its market share, particularly in home care, through strategic investments and price adjustments. HUL anticipates stronger demand in the coming quarters, focusing on innovation and future growth segments.
Dharampal Satyapal Group crosses Rs 10,000 crore in revenue
Dharampal Satyapal (DS) group achieved a revenue of over Rs 10,000 crore in FY25, driven by its food and beverage segment, which contributed 42% to the total. The company aims to double its revenue in the next four to five years, leveraging deeper distribution and shifts in consumer buying behavior. Despite inflationary pressures, the FMCG sector shows signs of revival.
First half of FY26 to be better than previous 6 months, gross margin to moderate further: HUL
Hindustan Unilever anticipates a stronger first half of FY26 compared to the latter half of FY25, projecting low single-digit price growth, according to CFO Ritesh Tiwari. While gross margins may moderate due to commodity inflation, HUL remains committed to value pricing.
Stock market update: FMCG stocks down as market falls
The 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 315.06 points at 79801.43
DS Group aims to double turnover to Rs 20,000 crore by 2029; Rs 3,000 crore investment on anvil
Dharampal Satyapal (DS) Group, aiming to double its turnover to Rs 20,000 crore by 2029, plans a Rs 3,000 crore investment focusing on hospitality and food & beverage sectors. The FMCG firm targets expanding its hotel room capacity and introducing new products in spices and confectionery.
Stock market update: FMCG stocks up as market rises
The 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 520.9 points at 80116.49
Stock market update: FMCG stocks down as market rises
The 30-share BSE Sensex was up 198.19 points at 79793.78
ETMarkets Smart Talk: Gold, infra, FMCG, and fixed income - Kush Gupta’s dual strategy to tackle market volatility
Equity markets always come along with their fair share of excitement and volatility. For a long-term investor, these events provide a clear opportunity to add quality stocks to their portfolio and be part of businesses that will show growth when the tide turns over.
Stock market update: FMCG stocks up as market rises
The 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 187.09 points at 79595.59
Stock market update: FMCG stocks up as market rises
The 30-share BSE Sensex was up 372.78 points at 79781.28
Not the time for speculative bets; stick with what drives the economy: Anurag Singh
Anurag Singh of Ansid Capital suggests that the US is inflicting self-inflicted wounds with its economic policies, leading to capital leaving America. He believes the market distrusts the president's actions, causing a standstill in business decision-making. While US markets face challenges, Singh remains optimistic about India and China, favoring sectors like technology, banking, and FMCG for investment.
FMCG cart likely to stay light in March quarter too
The FMCG sector anticipates another subdued quarter due to persistent weak urban demand and elevated input costs. While rural demand shows slight improvement, overall consumption remains tepid. Companies like HUL face flat volume growth, while ITC expects moderate cigarette volume increase. Varun Beverages projects strong revenue growth, but Britannia's profitability may be affected by high commodity costs.
HUL acquires majority stake in Minimalist parent co Uprising Science for Rs 2,706 crore
Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has successfully completed its acquisition of a 90.5% stake in Uprising Science for Rs 2,706.44 crore through a combination of primary infusion and secondary share purchase. The acquisition, which includes the 'Minimalist' brand, received clearance from the Competition Commission of India. HUL anticipates eventually acquiring the remaining 9.5% shareholding in approximately two years.
Stock market update: FMCG stocks up as market rises
The 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 855.3 points at 79408.5
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