Unilever plc ( (UL) ) has released its Q2 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Unilever plc presented to its investors.
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Unilever plc is a global consumer goods company operating in the beauty, personal care, home care, food, and ice cream sectors, known for its diverse portfolio of brands and commitment to sustainability. In its first half of 2025 earnings report, Unilever reported a 3.4% underlying sales growth, with notable performance in the Ice Cream and Personal Care segments. Despite a turnover decrease of 3.2% due to adverse currency effects and net disposals, the company maintained a strong gross margin of 45.7%. Key highlights include a completed operational separation of its Ice Cream business, with plans for a demerger by mid-November, and a €1.5 billion share buyback program. Unilever’s productivity program is ahead of schedule, delivering significant savings, while its strategic focus remains on premium segments and digital commerce. Looking forward, Unilever expects continued sales growth in the range of 3% to 5% for the full year, driven by strength in developed markets and improving conditions in emerging markets.