The FMCG sector has had a subdued run in 2026, with the index declining 10% on a year-to-date basis as geopolitical disruptions stemming from the Iran war and inflationary pressures during April and May dented investor sentiment. Here are top laggards from the sector.
Britannia Industries
Britannia Industries has had a challenging year so far, with the stock declining 13.30% YTD.
Colgate-Palmolive India
Colgate-Palmolive India has remained under pressure in 2026, slipping 4.11% YTD.
Dabur India
Dabur India has seen a sharp correction this year, with the stock falling 15.74% YTD.
Godrej Consumer Products
Godrej Consumer Products has also struggled to gain traction, declining 15.87% YTD.
Hindustan Unilever
Hindustan Unilever has delivered a relatively resilient performance compared with peers, though the stock is still down 6.15% YTD.
ITC
ITC is among the worst-performing FMCG names in the list, tumbling 28.05% YTD.
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care
Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care has witnessed heavy selling pressure, with the stock plunging 30.62% YTD.
Tata Consumer Products
Tata Consumer Products has remained under pressure this year, declining 5.27% YTD.
United Breweries
United Breweries has faced significant headwinds, with the stock falling 18.09% YTD.
United Spirits
United Spirits has shown relative resilience despite market volatility, slipping 4.20% YTD.