HINDUNILVR vs NTPC: Stock Comparison

HINDUSTAN UNILEVER vs NTPCUpdated 9 Oct 26, 4:08 PM ISTNSE & company filings

HINDUSTAN UNILEVER is the larger company by market capitalisation. HINDUSTAN UNILEVER shows a higher ROE, lower leverage and a higher ROCE, while NTPC shows a lower P/E, a higher dividend yield and faster revenue growth. These are relative readings on individual metrics — weigh valuation against growth, margins, leverage and capital efficiency rather than treating any single number as decisive.

Metric snapshot

HINDUNILVR leads 8; NTPC leads 5 of 13

Not a rating
These companies operate in different sectors (Fast Moving Consumer Goods vs Power). Valuation and leverage norms differ across sectors, so cross-sector ratio comparisons can mislead — compare each against its own sector peers too.

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HINDUNILVRNTPC

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Market CapContext only
₹4.37 L Cr
₹3.02 L Cr
P/E RatioNTPC has the lower reading
29.23x
10.87x ✓
P/B RatioNTPC has the lower reading
8.97x
1.48x ✓
EPSHINDUNILVR has the higher reading
₹11.2 ✓
₹6.93
Book ValueContext only
₹208.58
₹217.76
Dividend YieldNTPC has the higher reading
2.2%
2.89% ✓

✓ marks the usual favourable reading; it is not a recommendation.

Key Differences

Market Cap
HINDUNILVR is the larger company
₹4.37 L Cr vs ₹3.02 L Cr
P/E Ratio
NTPC has a lower P/E
10.87x vs 29.23x
P/B Ratio
NTPC has a lower P/B
1.48x vs 8.97x
EPS
HINDUNILVR has higher earnings per share
₹11.2 vs ₹6.93
Dividend Yield
NTPC has a higher dividend yield
2.89% vs 2.2%
Revenue Growth (TTM YoY)
NTPC has faster revenue growth
8% vs 4.3%
EPS Growth (TTM YoY)
HINDUNILVR has faster EPS growth
21.4% vs -1.6%
Qtr Sales Growth
NTPC has stronger quarterly sales growth
2.12% vs -3.94%

Each difference is a single, relative reading — StockeZee does not name an overall winner.

Profile

MetricHINDUNILVRNTPC
SectorFast Moving Consumer GoodsPower
IndustryDiversified FMCGPower Generation

Price

MetricHINDUNILVRNTPC
Live Price₹1,856.7₹312
Day Change0.66%0.74%
Volume13.01 L73.74 L
52-Week High₹2,667.2₹414.4
52-Week Low₹1,826.9₹308.45
Distance from 52W High-30.39%-24.71%

Valuation

MetricHINDUNILVRNTPC
Market Cap₹4.37 L Cr₹3.02 L Cr
P/E Ratio29.23x10.87x
P/B Ratio8.97x1.48x
EPS₹11.2₹6.93
Book Value₹208.58₹217.76
Dividend Yield2.2%2.89%

Growth

MetricHINDUNILVRNTPC
Revenue Growth (TTM YoY)4.3%8%
EPS Growth (TTM YoY)21.4%-1.6%
Qtr Sales Growth-3.94%2.12%
Qtr Profit Growth-1.83%-35.03%

Profitability & Leverage

MetricHINDUNILVRNTPC
ROE21.74%13.05%
ROCE23.66%8.01%
Net Margin23.25%15.38%
Operating Margin22.08%20.32%
Debt to Equity0x1.27x

Shareholding

As of Jun 2026 • change vs previous quarter
MetricHINDUNILVRNTPC
Promoter Holding0%51.1%
FII Holding9.5%▼ 0.6 pp16.3%▼ 0.25 pp
DII Holding16.99%▲ 0.59 pp29.44%▲ 0.31 pp
Public Holding11.61%▲ 0.01 pp3.15%▲ 0.05 pp

How to Read This Comparison

Valuation ratios (P/E, P/B) use the latest consolidated figures where available; growth numbers compare against the same period last year; shareholding percentages come from the most recent quarterly filings, with the change shown against the prior quarter. A "more favourable" highlight is relative between these two companies only — it is not a rating, a recommendation, or a comparison against the wider sector. Rows with no reported data for either company are hidden rather than shown empty.

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Data source: NSE and company filings via StockeZee. This comparison is informational — it is not investment advice, and StockeZee is not a SEBI-registered investment adviser.