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- symbol UL
- Rev/Share 24.1671
- Book/Share 8.0587
- PB 7.4825
- Debt/Equity 1.7997
- CurrentRatio 0.7646
- ROIC 0.1109
- MktCap 133178962890.1868
- FreeCF/Share 2.6767
- PFCF 20.1177
- PE 23.9696
- Debt/Assets 0.4214
- DivYield 0.0318
- ROE 0.294
- Rating B+
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 2
- DCF Score 5
- P/B Score 1
- D/E Score 1
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initiation | UL | BNP Paribas Exane | -- | Outperform | -- | $73 | May 29, 2025 |
| Upgrade | UL | DZ Bank | Hold | Buy | -- | -- | Feb. 21, 2025 |
| Downgrade | UL | RBC Capital Mkts | Sector Perform | Underperform | -- | -- | Jan. 6, 2025 |
| Upgrade | UL | BofA Securities | Underperform | Buy | $47 | $72 | Aug. 22, 2024 |
News
Unilever pushes back ice cream split due to US govt shutdown
Published: October 21, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Neutral
Unilever PLC (LSE:ULVR) said splitting off its ice cream business is being hampered by the US government shutdown. The FTSE 100 group said it was revising its timetable as the shutdown extends to the US financial regulator but is still confident that the demerger will happen by the end of the calendar year.
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Unilever delays Magnum demerger timeline on US government shutdown
Published: October 21, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative
Unilever said on Tuesday the timeline for the planned demerger of The Magnum Ice Cream Company has been delayed due to the U.S. federal government shutdown, with further updates on the revised schedule to be provided as soon as possible.
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Bank keeps Unilever faith with despite tricky patch for consumer goods giant
Published: October 03, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive
Citi has kept faith with Unilever PLC (LSE:ULVR) despite a tricky near-term outlook, reiterating its “buy” rating and £52 target price even as it warns that third-quarter growth may leave investors underwhelmed. The broker expects underlying sales growth of 3.6% in the quarter, dented by headwinds in goods and services tax changes and in Latin America.
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Magnum ice cream company to use NotCo AI for new products
Published: September 22, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive
Unilever's Magnum ice cream business, set to publicly list in November, plans to use Chilean start-up NotCo's artificial intelligence to reformulate products and create new ones.
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Ben & Jerry's is now just…Ben
Published: September 17, 2025 by: The Street
Sentiment: Negative
Jerry Greenfield has been at odds with Unilever over his social activism.
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The Jerry from Ben & Jerry's has quit — and is criticizing parent company Unilever on his way out
Published: September 17, 2025 by: Business Insider
Sentiment: Negative
Ben & Jerry's cofounder Jerry Greenfield is leaving the ice cream brand. Greenfield said he had experienced pushback from parent company Unilever on the brand's advocacy on social issues.
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A Ben & Jerry's co-founder is quitting. He says Unilever and Magnum have muzzled the iconoclastic ice-cream company's voice.
Published: September 17, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Negative
Jerry Greenfield said he's quitting the ice-cream company he co-founded with Ben Cohen.
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Ben & Jerry's cofounder leaves business after 47 years, claiming he's been 'silenced' by Unilever
Published: September 17, 2025 by: Fox Business
Sentiment: Negative
Jerry Greenfield leaves Ben & Jerry's as tensions with Unilever escalate over the ice cream brand's position on Gaza and accusations of being silenced.
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Ben & Jerry's co-founder Jerry Greenfield quits over social activism row with Unilever
Published: September 17, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Negative
Jerry Greenfield has stepped down from the ice cream maker after nearly 50 years. Greenfield dubbed the decision "painful," but said that the Unilever had silenced the company's ability to speak up on global issues.
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Ben & Jerry's co-founder quits, parent Unilever unmoved
Published: September 17, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Negative
Unilever PLC (LSE:ULVR) ice cream brand Ben & Jerry's co-founder Jerry Greenfield has left the company over the loss of independence imposed by its FTSE 100-listed parent. Greenfield said in a letter that he was quitting as Unilever put a halt to its social activism, which seemed to come a head in 2021 when the brand said it would stop selling in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem.
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What Makes Unilever (UL) a New Buy Stock
Published: September 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Unilever (UL) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
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Unilever: Magnum valuation looks capped
Published: September 10, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Neutral
Unilever PLC (LSE:ULVR) investor day for its ice cream arm put Magnum in the spotlight, with management setting out plans to sharpen marketing and make more of “consumption occasions”. The company also promised gains from productivity improvements.
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Unilever stays competitive against a tough backdrop - here's why
Published: August 01, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive
The story here is that Unilever PLC's (LSE:ULVR) organic sales growth (OSG) for the second quarter came in at 3.8%, which Barclays sees as competitive, especially against tough comparisons and in a tricky consumer environment. Looking ahead, it forecasts OSG picking up sequentially to 4.1% in Q3 and 4.6% in Q4, driven by a bounce-back in Asia and sustained momentum in developed markets.
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Unilever: Fourth Time's The Charm
Published: July 22, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Unilever's transformation—simplified structure, focused leadership, and strategic spinoffs—positions it to finally break out of a near decade-long stagnation. Core strengths remain unmatched: global distribution reach and powerful brands, especially in emerging markets, support long-term growth potential. New CEO Fernandez brings operational discipline, prioritizing gross margin and hard-currency EPS growth, with executive incentives aligned to these goals.
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Top Beauty and Cosmetics Stocks That May Drive Long-Term Growth
Published: July 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
EL, COTY and ULTA are tapping AI, e-commerce, and clean beauty to ride the next wave of long-term industry growth.
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Unilever appoints new Ben & Jerry's CEO as battle over board's lefty politics heats up
Published: July 11, 2025 by: New York Post
Sentiment: Neutral
Jochanan Senf, a Dutch Unilever executive who previously managed Ben & Jerry's Europe business, will start in the new role this month.
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Unilever finds its footing as it sheds its cold baggage
Published: June 27, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive
Unilever PLC (LSE:ULVR) has had a shaky first half, but Barclays reckons the consumer goods heavyweight could be about to turn a corner. The shares have been lagging, down nearly 6% this year, underperforming the broader European staples sector.
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Unilever: Ice cream demerger unlikely to give short-term sugar hit
Published: June 17, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Neutral
Barclays takes a cautiously optimistic view of Unilever PLC's (LSE:ULVR) proposed demerger of its ice cream division, home to iconic brands like Magnum, Ben & Jerry's and Wall's, arguing that execution risk and valuation uncertainties may temper the market's enthusiasm in the near term. The planned separation, expected to be completed by the end of 2025, is part of Unilever's broader strategy to sharpen its focus on faster-growing, higher-margin segments.
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Procter & Gamble Vs Unilever: Who Holds the Power in the FMCG Race?
Published: May 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
PG and UL stand tall in the FMCG arena, with PG showcasing brand strength and pricing power, while UL leverages global reach and innovation to fuel momentum.
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Plant Stem Cell Market Review 2020-2024 and Forecast 2025-2030: Unilever, Renature Skin Care, and Other Key Players Leading the Industry
Published: May 22, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Key market opportunities in the Plant Stem Cell Market include leveraging the consumer shift toward natural and sustainable products, especially in cosmetics and healthcare, driving demand with biotechnological advancements, and capitalizing on regenerative medicine investments and eco-conscious trends for sustainable competitive advantages. Key market opportunities in the Plant Stem Cell Market include leveraging the consumer shift toward natural and sustainable products, especially in cosmetics and healthcare, driving demand with biotechnological advancements, and capitalizing on regenerative medicine investments and eco-conscious trends for sustainable competitive advantages.
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Global Ice Cream Market in the Wake of Unilever's Demerger
Published: May 21, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Dublin, May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Hot Topic Case Study: The Global Ice Cream Market in the Wake of Unilever's Demerger" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report examines Unilever's decision to demerger its ice cream business and analyzes the consequences for Unilever and the global ice cream industry. Seasonal demand fluctuations and cold supply chain costs have resulted in ice cream becoming Unilever's least profitable business segment. Unilever's demerger can be seen in the way it is prioritizing R&D investment in high margin verticals. Scope
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Unilever PLC (UL) Q1 2025 Sales/Trading Statement Call Transcript
Published: April 24, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Unilever PLC (NYSE:UL ) Q1 2025 Sales/Trading Statement Call April 24, 2025 3:00 AM ET Company Participants Fernando Fernandez - Chief Executive Officer Srinivas Phatak - Acting Chief Financial Officer Jemma Spalton - Head of Investor Relations Conference Call Participants Warren Ackerman - Barclays Guillaume Delmas - UBS Jeff Stent - BNP David Hayes - Jefferies Olivier Nicolai - Goldman Sachs Tom Sykes - Deutsche Bank Celine Pannuti - JPMorgan Sarah Simon - Morgan Stanley Ed Lewis - Redburn Fernando Fernandez Good morning, and welcome to Unilever's First Quarter Trading Statement. Thank you for joining us.
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Unilever threatens to pull funding for Ben & Jerry's Foundation as progressive battle escalates: report
Published: April 22, 2025 by: New York Post
Sentiment: Negative
The company has demanded Ben & Jerry's Foundation submit to an expedited audit of its donations to continue receiving funding, according to a report.
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Two New Dividend Picks To Help You Navigate Tariffs And Uncertainty -- One Yields 7%+
Published: April 15, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
The acquisitions of Alexandria Real Estate and Unilever enhance sector and geographical diversification, increase dividend income capacity, and reduce portfolio volatility, aligning with The Dividend Income Accelerator Portfolio's goals. Alexandria Real Estate offers a strong Dividend Yield [FWD] of 7.16%, robust financials, and is undervalued, making it a strategic addition to our portfolio. Unilever's fair Valuation and low 24M Beta Factor of 0.11 further reduce portfolio volatility and enhance risk-adjusted returns.
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Unilever Is Back To Growth: Strategy, Numbers, And Potential
Published: April 10, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Unilever's GAP 2030 strategy focuses on growth, premium segments, and operational efficiency, leading to improved margins and market share recovery in 2024. The company's restructured business model, organized by category, enhances focus and efficiency, with strong performance in the Beauty & Wellbeing and Personal Care segments. Despite competitive pressures and external risks, Unilever's robust presence in emerging markets and strategic focus on top brands drive growth potential.
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Final Trade: EPAC, UL, V, LCID
Published: April 03, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral
The final trades of the day with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders.
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Unilever captures natural deodorant brand Wild and founders net £100m
Published: April 01, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive
Unilever PLC (LSE:ULVR) has acquired Wild, the refillable natural deodorant brand, in a deal believed to value the company at around £230 million. It is widely reported the transaction has earned its co-founders, Charlie Bowes-Lyon and Freddy Ward, a combined sum close to £100 million, though financial terms have not been officially disclosed.
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Ben & Jerry's boss being 'replaced' in new row with UK parent firm
Published: March 19, 2025 by: Skynews
Sentiment: Negative
Ben and Jerry's claims its chief executive has been sacked amid a longstanding row with its UK parent firm over the ice cream maker's political activism.
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6 Stocks to Buy as European Markets Soar
Published: February 26, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive
Stocks in the United States are off to a choppy but positive start to the year, but the biggest story in markets so far in 2025 has been strength out of Europe.
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Unilever ousts CEO Hein Schumacher after less than two years
Published: February 25, 2025 by: Fast Company
Sentiment: Negative
Unilever surprised investors on Tuesday by ousting chief executive Hein Schumacher and replacing him with finance chief Fernando Fernandez, who will focus on speeding up the execution of the consumer group's turnaround strategy.
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About Unilever PLC (UL)
- IPO Date 1980-03-25
- Website https://www.unilever.com
- Industry Household & Personal Products
- CEO Fernando Fernandez
- Employees 115964