Godrej Consumer Products fell nearly 9%, leading a fall in FMCG stocks. Tata Consumer Products slumped 4.1% while Marico, Hindustan Unilever and Dabur shed over 3% each. Colgate Palmolive tumbled 2.9% while Nestle and Britannia Industries fell over 1.5%. ITC closed 1.26% lower.
Astral shares drop 6% after demerger. What should investors do?
Astral shares fell nearly 6% on Monday after the company’s board approved the demerger of its chemicals business into a newly incorporated entity, Astral Chemie.