Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) shares saw a 1.21% increase, trading at Rs 2351 on the NSE as of 12:49 IST, marking a third consecutive day of gains. Despite this recent upward trend, the stock has experienced a 0.67% decline over the past year, underperforming the NIFTY and Nifty FMCG index. HUL has also seen a slight decrease in the last month.