Unilever plc (DE:UNV)
NYSE:UNV
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UNV Stock Chart & Stats
€56.50
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Market closed
€56.50
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Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€48.20 - €63.00
Previous CloseN/A
VolumeN/A
Average Volume (3M)192.00
Market Cap
€107.64B
Enterprise Value€132.76B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€5.06B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€29.59B
Price to Earnings (P/E)12.8
Beta0.06
Next Earnings
Jul 28, 2026EPS Estimate
1.67Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.60
Shares Outstanding2,173,571,800
10 Day Avg. Volume210
30 Day Avg. Volume192
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.78
Price to Book (P/B)7.83
Price to Sales (P/S)2.41
P/FCF Ratio19.44
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€57.70Price Target Upside2.13% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)3.22
Revenue Forecast (FY)€52.06B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cash GenerationConsistent, high-quality free cash flow underpins durable financial flexibility: Unilever converted reported earnings into €5.9bn FCF in 2025 (100% conversion) and historically FCF tracks close to net income. Reliable cash flows support investment, dividends, buybacks and productivity programs over the medium term.
Power-brand Portfolio StrengthA concentrated set of Power Brands drives resilient, volume-led growth: >78% of turnover comes from 30 Power Brands that grew underlying sales 4.3% with positive volumes. This brand depth and scale supports durable market share, pricing power, and channel leverage across geographies.
Productivity And Margin ImprovementStructural cost actions are materially enhancing profitability: the productivity program has delivered >€670m (on track to €800m) while group underlying operating margin expanded ~60bps to 20%. Sustained productivity plus targeted reinvestment improves long-term margin sustainability and ROIC.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageBalance-sheet leverage is a lasting constraint on financial flexibility: debt rose to roughly 1.9x equity in 2025 and equity/assets stepped down, limiting headroom for large M&A or shock absorption. Higher leverage increases refinancing and covenant risk and reduces optionality for capital allocation.
Pronounced 2025 Revenue ContractionA material top-line stepdown undermines scale economics: 2025 reported revenue fell sharply (~-18.8% YoY), driven by FX and portfolio disposals/demerger effects. Lower turnover pressures fixed-cost absorption, raises reliance on margin gains to sustain profits, and increases execution sensitivity.
Input-cost & Regional Execution RisksSelective commodity inflation and regional execution gaps pose ongoing structural risks: management flags palm, canola and surfactants pressure, while Latin America and China showed weakness. Persistent input-costs and patchy regional performance can erode margins and slow durable volume recovery.
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UNV FAQ
What was Unilever plc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Unilever plc lowest stock price was €48.20 and its highest was €63.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Unilever plc’s market cap?
Unilever plc’s market cap is €107.64B.
When is Unilever plc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Unilever plc’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 28, 2026 which is in 66 days.
How were Unilever plc’s earnings last quarter?
Unilever plc released its earnings results on Feb 12, 2026. The company reported €1.5 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €1.498 by €0.003.
Is Unilever plc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Unilever plc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Unilever plc pay dividends?
Unilever plc does not currently pay dividends.
What is Unilever plc’s EPS estimate?
Unilever plc’s EPS estimate is 1.67.
How many shares outstanding does Unilever plc have?
Unilever plc has 2,173,571,800 shares outstanding.
What happened to Unilever plc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Unilever plc reported an EPS of €1.5 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €1.498. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.834%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Unilever plc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:UNV
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Unilever Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
€57.70 (2.13% Upside)
€57.70 (2.13% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
DE:UNV Sentiment 50%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
News Sentiment
Bearish
Bullish news 33%
Bearish news 67%
Bearish news 67%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-12.15%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
26.01%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
0.22%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Unilever plc
Unilever PLC operates as a fast-moving consumer goods company. It operates through Beauty & Personal Care, Foods & Refreshment, and Home Care segments. The Beauty & Personal Care segment provides skin care and hair care products, deodorants, and skin cleansing products. The Foods & Refreshment segment offers ice cream, soups, bouillons, seasonings, mayonnaise, ketchups, and tea categories. The Home Care segment provides fabric solutions and various cleaning products. The company offers its products under the Domestos, OMO, Seventh Generation, Ben & Jerry's, Knorr, Magnum, Wall's, Bango, the Vegetarian Butcher, Axe, Cif, Comfort, Dove, Lifebuoy, Lux, Rexona, Sunsilk, Equilibra, OLLY, Liquid I.V., SmartyPants, Onnit, Hellmann's, and Vaseline brands. Unilever PLC was incorporated in 1894 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
UNV Company Deck
UNV Earnings Call
Q4 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a predominantly positive operational story: broad-based sequential improvement, Power Brands and premium innovations delivering above-market growth, margin expansion, strong productivity progress, solid cash generation and a clearer, sharper portfolio following the Ice Cream demerger. Key challenges remain — notable FX headwinds that materially reduced reported turnover and EPS, regional softness in parts of Latin America and a flat China performance for the year, category-specific execution issues (hair care, deodorants in Brazil) and demerger-related cash impacts. Management provided constructive guidance (underlying sales ~4%, volumes at least 2%, modest margin improvement) and clear priorities (volume-led growth, reinvestment in Power Brands, productivity), suggesting confidence in continued improvement.View all DE:UNV earnings summariesUNV Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
€57.70
▲(2.13% Upside)
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