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Unilever (UL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$61.52 +0.13 (+0.21%)
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About Unilever Stock (NYSE:UL)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$61.07
$61.52
50-Day Range
$60.65
$64.18
52-Week Range
$54.32
$65.87
Volume
991,909 shs
Average Volume
2.49 million shs
Market Capitalization
$151.01 billion
P/E Ratio
17.63
Dividend Yield
3.35%
Price Target
$70.67
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Unilever Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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60th Percentile Overall Score

UL MarketRank™: 

Unilever scored higher than 60% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 253rd out of 441 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Unilever has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.78, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Unilever has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Unilever's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Unilever are expected to grow by 6.73% in the coming year, from $3.27 to $3.49 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Unilever is 17.63, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.54.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Unilever is 17.63, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 19.97.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Unilever has a PEG Ratio of 3.82. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Unilever has a P/B Ratio of 6.25. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Unilever's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.15% of the float of Unilever has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Unilever has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Unilever has recently increased by 27.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Unilever pays a meaningful dividend of 3.36%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Unilever does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Unilever is 59.03%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Unilever will have a dividend payout ratio of 59.03% next year. This indicates that Unilever will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Unilever's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.15% of the float of Unilever has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Unilever has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Unilever has recently increased by 27.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Unilever has a news sentiment score of 1.29. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.64 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for Unilever this week, compared to 13 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 4 people have searched for UL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -64% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 5 people have added Unilever to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -17% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Unilever insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 1.00% of the stock of Unilever is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 9.67% of the stock of Unilever is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Unilever's insider trading history.
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UL Stock News Headlines

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UL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Unilever's stock was trading at $56.70 at the start of the year. Since then, UL stock has increased by 8.5% and is now trading at $61.52.

The following companies are subsidiaries of Unilever: SmartyPants Vitamins, Tatcha, The Laundress Inc, The Vegetarian Butcher, Sundial Brands, Tazo, Mãe Terra, and more.

Top institutional shareholders of Unilever include Jacobs & Co. CA, Arvest Investments Inc. and Confluence Investment Management LLC.

Shares of UL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Unilever investors own include BlackRock (BLK), Broadcom (AVGO), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), The Goldman Sachs Group (GS), ServiceNow (NOW), Illinois Tool Works (ITW) and Xtrackers California Municipal Bond ETF (CA).

Company Calendar

Record date for 6/13 Dividend
5/16/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/13 Dividend
5/16/2025
Dividend Payable
6/13/2025
Today
7/03/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/31/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
CONS PD - MISC STPL
Sub-Industry
Consumer Goods
Current Symbol
NYSE:UL
Employees
115,964
Year Founded
1929

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$70.67
High Stock Price Target
$73.00
Low Stock Price Target
$67.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+14.9%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.78
Research Coverage
9 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
17.63
Forward P/E Ratio
18.81
P/E Growth
3.83
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$65.76 billion
Cash Flow
$4.04 per share
Price / Cash Flow
15.24
Book Value
$9.85 per share
Price / Book
6.25

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
2,454,580,000
Free Float
2,430,039,000
Market Cap
$151.01 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.41

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This page (NYSE:UL) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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