Hindustan Unilever (HUL), India's largest fast moving consumer goods company, gained on Wednesday after global research firm UBS has upgraded the stock to 'Buy' from 'Neutral', and also increased its target price to Rs 540 from Rs 500.
Shares of the company are trading at Rs 462.95, up Rs 9.55, or 2.11% at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Wednesday at 10:52 a.m.
The scrip has touched an intra-day high of Rs 463.55 and low of Rs 451.70. The total volume of shares traded at the BSE is 52,686.
In the earlier session, the shares lost 2.19%, or Rs 10.15, at Rs 453.40. Currently, the stock is trading down 20.13% from its 52-week high of Rs 579.60 and above 19.26% over the 52-week low of Rs 388.20.
| Share Price Movement |
| Period |
Price in Rs |
Gain/(Loss) |
| in Rs |
in % |
| 1 Week |
446.70 |
6.70 |
1.50 |
| 1 Month |
470.10 |
(16.70) |
(3.55) |
| 3 Months |
529.45 |
(76.05) |
(14.36) |
| 6 Months |
529.55 |
(76.15) |
(14.38) |
| 1 Year |
394.60 |
58.80 |
14.90 |
| Note: Based on previous day closing price. |