Hindustan Unilever Ltd is down for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 1784.1, down 2.42% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 1.24% on the day, quoting at 22406.15. The Sensex is at 72534.84, down 0.98%.Hindustan Unilever Ltd has lost around 7.73% in last one month.Meanwhile, Nifty FMCG index of which Hindustan Unilever Ltd is a constituent, has eased around 7.77% in last one month and is currently quoting at 43105.45, down 2.09% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 5.72 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 14.69 lakh shares in last one month.

The benchmark October futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 1787.2, down 1.95% on the day. Hindustan Unilever Ltd tumbled 27.92% in last one year as compared to a 13.14% slide in NIFTY and a 25.1% fall in the Nifty FMCG index.

The PE of the stock is 39.89 based on TTM earnings ending June 26.