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	Ecolab	Church & Dwight	Symrise	Stepan	Unilever
Symbol	NYSE:ECL	NYSE:CHD	OTCMKTS:SYIEY	NYSE:SCL	NYSE:UL
Price Information
Current Price	$218.69	$82.92	$33.19	$118.54	$52.72
50-Day Moving Average	$220.39	$83.66	$34.79	$115.51	$54.90
52-Week Low	$181.25	$77.62	$28.65	$109.08	$51.98
52-Week High	$231.25	$94.63	$37.54	$139.30	$63.45
MarketRank™
Overall Score	2.7	3.0	2.0	2.4	1.7
Analysis Score	1.3	2.0	3.0	1.3	0.7
Community Score	4.7	4.3	4.0	3.9	3.5
Dividend Score	3.3	4.2	1.7	4.2	3.3
Ownership Score	2.5	2.5	0.0	1.7	0.0
Earnings & Valuation Score	1.9	1.9	1.3	1.3	1.3
Analyst Ratings
Consensus Recommendation	Buy	Hold	Hold	Buy	Sell
Consensus Price Target	$221.50	$91.38	$110.00	$130.00	$57.01
% Upside from Price Target	1.28% upside	10.20% upside	231.48% upside	9.67% upside	8.14% upside
Trade Information
Market Cap	$62.56 billion	$20.36 billion	$18.55 billion	$2.66 billion	$138.61 billion
Beta	1	0.39	0.8	0.7	0.47
Average Volume	1,002,133	1,350,296	49,196	73,195	1,913,535
Sales & Book Value
Annual Revenue	$11.79 billion	$4.90 billion	$4.02 billion	$1.87 billion	$57.94 billion
Price / Sales	5.31	4.16	4.61	1.42	2.39
Cashflow	$6.70 per share	$3.64 per share	$1.10 per share	$9.87 per share	$3.59 per share
Price / Cash	32.63	22.77	30.06	12.01	14.70
Book Value	$21.69 per share	$12.16 per share	$4.98 per share	$44.00 per share	$7.69 per share
Price / Book	10.08	6.82	6.66	2.69	6.86
Profitability
Net Income	$-1.21 billion	$785.90 million	$350.54 million	$126.77 million	$6.38 billion
EPS	$4.02	$2.83	$0.63	$5.68	$2.83
Trailing P/E Ratio	60.08	25.99	52.67	18.76	18.63
Forward P/E Ratio	35.68	25.51	36.07	16.28	17.17
P/E Growth	3.54	3.44	N/A	N/A	4.96
Net Margins	8.66%	15.96%	N/A	7.04%	N/A
Return on Equity (ROE)	20.14%	22.20%	N/A	15.48%	N/A
Return on Assets (ROA)	6.98%	9.73%	N/A	8.70%	N/A
Dividend
Annual Payout	$1.92	$1.01	$0.19	$1.22	$1.99
Dividend Yield	0.88%	1.22%	0.57%	1.03%	3.77%
Three-Year Dividend Growth	24.34%	26.32%	N/A	34.52%	18.41%
Payout Ratio	47.76%	35.69%	30.16%	21.48%	70.32%
Years of Consecutive Dividend Growth	36 Years	10 Years	N/A	26 Years	N/A
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio	1.00%	0.45%	0.83%	0.19%	N/A
Current Ratio	1.91%	0.82%	3.50%	1.76%	0.73%
Quick Ratio	1.41%	0.42%	2.19%	1.18%	0.53%
Ownership Information
Institutional Ownership Percentage	72.29%	80.50%	0.56%	75.05%	8.67%
Insider Ownership Percentage	1.05%	2.00%	N/A	6.40%	1.00%
Miscellaneous
Employees	44,000	5,100	10,531	2,293	150,000
Shares Outstanding	286.09 million	245.54 million	559.09 million	22.47 million	2.63 billion
Next Earnings Date	10/26/2021 (Confirmed)	10/29/2021 (Confirmed)	N/A	10/20/2021 (Confirmed)	N/A
Optionable	Optionable	Optionable	Not Optionable	Optionable	Optionable

Source	Headline
	Hindustan Unilever Q2 Results Preview \| Double-digit growth in topline likely with support from all... - Moneycontrol.com moneycontrol.com - October 19 at 1:13 AM
	Unilever tea auction set to close second round in November - Unquote unquote.com - October 18 at 3:11 PM
	Redefine Meat Hires Former Nestlé and Unilever Executives as it Prepares For European Launch - vegconomist - the vegan business magazine vegconomist.com - October 18 at 5:10 AM
	European stocks head lower following China GDP miss uk.finance.yahoo.com - October 18 at 5:10 AM
	Unilever Bangladesh launches 12th edition of BizMaestros - Dhaka Tribune dhakatribune.com - October 17 at 7:39 AM
	'Return is the wrong word. That world is gone': Unilever chief HR officer foresees a new, flexible era for office workers post-COVID - MarketWatch marketwatch.com - October 14 at 1:04 PM
	‘Return is the wrong word. That world is gone’: Unilever chief HR officer foresees a new, flexible era for office workers post-COVID finance.yahoo.com - October 14 at 1:04 PM
	Redefine Meat Announces Senior Appointments of Former Nestle and Unilever Executives Ahead of European Launch - PRNewswire prnewswire.com - October 14 at 8:03 AM
	Unilever: 3 Main Risks - Seeking Alpha seekingalpha.com - October 14 at 8:03 AM
	Unilever: Buying The Dip - Seeking Alpha seekingalpha.com - October 13 at 8:30 PM
	Israeli envoy accuses Ben & Jerry's founders of 'helping the antisemites' - Bangor Daily News bangordailynews.com - October 13 at 3:29 PM
	Research Recommendations For Unilever PLC (UL): Here is What You Should Know - The Fosters Leader fostersleader.com - October 13 at 3:29 PM
	Unilever Launches Water Purification Brand in US Market - happi.com happi.com - October 13 at 10:29 AM
	Unilever Launches High-Performance Water Purification Brand in U.S. Market - Business Wire businesswire.com - October 12 at 11:29 PM
	Unilever Launches High-Performance Water Purification Brand in U.S. Market - The Bakersfield Californian bakersfield.com - October 12 at 6:28 PM
	Unilever Launches High-Performance Water Purification Brand in U.S. Market - Valdosta Daily Times valdostadailytimes.com - October 12 at 1:28 PM
	H&M and Unilever: "We need to better protect biodiversity" - Retail Detail Europe retaildetail.eu - October 12 at 8:27 AM
	TransCold Distribution, a Unilever Master Distributor, Adds KOMO Plant Based Foods to Its Distribution Portfolio - Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com - October 12 at 8:27 AM
	Watch Unilever As Stock Approaches Yearly Low - Seeking Alpha seekingalpha.com - October 11 at 12:20 AM
	Nestlé and Unilever play catch-up as vegan food booms - The Times thetimes.co.uk - October 9 at 7:49 PM
	Hand Sanitizer Market Size, Share, Segmentation, Covid-19 Impact Analysis, Key Players Revenue and Forecast 2026 feeds.benzinga.com - October 8 at 10:06 PM
	Unilever PLC (NYSE:UL) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest americanbankingnews.com - October 7 at 3:34 PM
	An advocate of sustainable capitalism explains how it's done - The Economist economist.com - October 7 at 12:52 PM
	Henkel, L'Oréal, LVMH, Natura &Co and Unilever talk environmental beauty consortium goals - CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com cosmeticsdesign-europe.com - October 7 at 12:52 PM
	Unilever ceases operations of Ghana Foundation - GlobalCosmeticsNews globalcosmeticsnews.com - October 7 at 7:52 AM
	3 European Stocks to Buy for International Exposure marketbeat.com - May 25 at 8:05 PM

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action
10/13/2021	Symrise	UBS Group	Reiterated Rating
10/12/2021	Ecolab	Mizuho	Initiated Coverage
9/28/2021	Church & Dwight	Wells Fargo & Company	Lower Price Target
9/27/2021	Ecolab	Vertical Research	Initiated Coverage
9/16/2021	Unilever	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Downgrade
9/15/2021	Ecolab	Boenning Scattergood	Reiterated Rating
9/2/2021	Ecolab	Royal Bank of Canada	Initiated Coverage
9/2/2021	Symrise	Barclays	Boost Price Target
9/2/2021	Unilever	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Downgrade
8/9/2021	Symrise	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Reiterated Rating
8/2/2021	Church & Dwight	Credit Suisse Group	Lower Price Target
7/23/2021	Unilever	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Set Price Target
7/14/2021	Symrise	UBS Group	Reiterated Rating
7/13/2021	Church & Dwight	Raymond James	Downgrade
7/1/2021	Symrise	Credit Suisse Group	Reiterated Rating
6/23/2021	Church & Dwight	UBS Group	Initiated Coverage
6/18/2021	Symrise	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Upgrade
5/18/2021	Symrise	Barclays	Reiterated Rating
4/30/2021	Symrise	Berenberg Bank	Reiterated Rating
4/28/2021	Ecolab	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Price Target
4/28/2021	Ecolab	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target
4/28/2021	Ecolab	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Upgrade
4/26/2021	Church & Dwight	Morgan Stanley	Reiterated Rating
4/21/2021	Church & Dwight	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Price Target
4/19/2021	Church & Dwight	Morgan Stanley	Downgrade
4/16/2021	Church & Dwight	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Boost Price Target
4/14/2021	Symrise	UBS Group	Reiterated Rating
4/14/2021	Unilever	Societe Generale	Reiterated Rating
4/8/2021	Unilever	Societe Generale	Downgrade
3/29/2021	Ecolab	Credit Suisse Group	Initiated Coverage
3/29/2021	Ecolab	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Upgrade
3/15/2021	Ecolab	Credit Suisse Group	Reiterated Rating
3/12/2021	Symrise	Berenberg Bank	Reiterated Rating
3/11/2021	Symrise	DZ Bank	Upgrade
3/10/2021	Symrise	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Reiterated Rating
2/17/2021	Ecolab	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Price Target
1/28/2021	Ecolab	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Price Target
1/22/2021	Church & Dwight	Bank of America	Lower Price Target
1/22/2021	Church & Dwight	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Lower Price Target
1/18/2021	Symrise	Morgan Stanley	Downgrade
1/18/2021	Symrise	Societe Generale	Downgrade
1/15/2021	Ecolab	G.Research	Upgrade
1/15/2021	Ecolab	Gabelli	Upgrade
1/12/2021	Symrise	Redburn Partners	Downgrade
1/11/2021	Stepan	Seaport Global Securities	Downgrade
1/7/2021	Ecolab	Argus	Boost Price Target
12/8/2020	Ecolab	Barclays	Boost Price Target
12/7/2020	Church & Dwight	Wells Fargo & Company	Initiated Coverage
12/3/2020	Symrise	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Reiterated Rating
12/1/2020	Symrise	UBS Group	Upgrade
11/23/2020	Ecolab	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target
11/9/2020	Symrise	Jefferies Financial Group	Initiated Coverage
11/2/2020	Symrise	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Reiterated Rating
10/30/2020	Symrise	Credit Suisse Group	Reiterated Rating
10/30/2020	Symrise	Morgan Stanley	Reiterated Rating
10/28/2020	Ecolab	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Price Target
10/28/2020	Ecolab	BMO Capital Markets	Boost Price Target
10/28/2020	Ecolab	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Lower Price Target
10/22/2020	Church & Dwight	Oppenheimer	Reiterated Rating
10/22/2020	Stepan	Stifel Nicolaus	Boost Price Target
10/13/2020	Church & Dwight	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target
10/12/2020	Unilever	Sanford C. Bernstein	Initiated Coverage
10/6/2020	Ecolab	UBS Group	Lower Price Target
10/1/2020	Symrise	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Reiterated Rating
10/1/2020	Unilever	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Reiterated Rating
9/21/2020	Ecolab	Evercore ISI	Initiated Coverage
9/8/2020	Ecolab	BMO Capital Markets	Boost Price Target
8/24/2020	Church & Dwight	Susquehanna Bancshares	Downgrade
8/12/2020	Symrise	Berenberg Bank	Reiterated Rating
8/10/2020	Symrise	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Reiterated Rating
8/7/2020	Symrise	Credit Suisse Group	Reiterated Rating
8/4/2020	Church & Dwight	Citigroup	Boost Price Target
8/3/2020	Ecolab	Oppenheimer	Reiterated Rating
8/3/2020	Church & Dwight	Truist Financial	Boost Price Target
8/3/2020	Church & Dwight	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target
8/3/2020	Church & Dwight	Jefferies Financial Group	Boost Price Target
8/3/2020	Church & Dwight	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Price Target
8/3/2020	Church & Dwight	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Price Target
8/3/2020	Church & Dwight	Royal Bank of Canada	Boost Price Target
7/30/2020	Church & Dwight	Royal Bank of Canada	Reiterated Rating
7/28/2020	Ecolab	Boenning Scattergood	Upgrade
7/27/2020	Church & Dwight	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Price Target
7/24/2020	Church & Dwight	Oppenheimer	Boost Price Target
7/16/2020	Church & Dwight	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Boost Price Target
7/8/2020	Unilever	Morgan Stanley	Reiterated Rating
7/7/2020	Unilever	The Goldman Sachs Group	Reiterated Rating
7/2/2020	Unilever	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Reiterated Rating
6/29/2020	Unilever	UBS Group	Downgrade
6/18/2020	Stepan	Stifel Nicolaus	Boost Price Target
6/4/2020	Unilever	Societe Generale	Reiterated Rating
5/15/2020	Unilever	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Reiterated Rating
5/4/2020	Unilever	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Reiterated Rating
4/28/2020	Unilever	DZ Bank	Downgrade
4/23/2020	Unilever	Cfra	Boost Price Target
4/15/2020	Unilever	Credit Suisse Group	Reiterated Rating
4/8/2020	Unilever	HSBC	Upgrade
4/7/2020	Unilever	Morgan Stanley	Downgrade
4/6/2020	Unilever	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Reiterated Rating
4/2/2020	Stepan	Seaport Global Securities	Upgrade
4/2/2020	Unilever	Barclays	Upgrade
3/24/2020	Stepan	Stifel Nicolaus	Lower Price Target
3/18/2020	Stepan	CL King	Initiated Coverage
2/20/2020	Stepan	Seaport Global Securities	Reiterated Rating
12/13/2019	Unilever	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Reiterated Rating
9/10/2019	Unilever	Barclays	Reiterated Rating
9/3/2019	Unilever	The Goldman Sachs Group	Upgrade
8/13/2019	Stepan	Scotiabank	Downgrade
8/9/2019	Stepan	BMO Capital Markets	Lower Price Target
7/3/2019	Stepan	Royal Bank of Canada	Initiated Coverage
6/28/2019	Unilever	HSBC	Initiated Coverage
12/10/2018	Stepan	Stifel Nicolaus	Initiated Coverage
11/7/2018	Stepan	TD Securities	Reiterated Rating
11/5/2018	Stepan	Seaport Global Securities	Reiterated Rating

(Data available from 10/19/2018 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

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