Unilever (LON:ULVR) Stock: Insider Fernando Fernandez Sells 30,158 Shares

Key Points

• Unilever insider Fernando Fernandez sold 30,158 shares at an average price of GBX 4,890, generating proceeds of approximately £1.47 million.
• Unilever shares rose 2.1% to GBX 4,872 in midday trading, with trading volume exceeding its average; the company’s market capitalization stood at about £104.92 billion.
• Analyst sentiment remains cautious, with a consensus rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of GBX 4,690, despite some analysts raising or maintaining higher targets.

Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR - Get Free Report) insider Fernando Fernandez sold 30,158 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Friday, October 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 4,890, for a total transaction of £1,474,726.20.

Unilever Trading Up 2.1%

Shares of LON:ULVR traded up GBX 100.50 during midday trading on Friday, reaching GBX 4,872. The company had a trading volume of 32,672,826 shares, compared to its average volume of 25,404,330. Unilever PLC has a 1-year low of GBX 3,644 and a 1-year high of GBX 5,526. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 4,720.89 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 4,645.93. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 198.28, a quick ratio of 0.48 and a current ratio of 0.74. The firm has a market cap of £104.92 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.49, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 16.72 and a beta of 0.46.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts recently commented on the company. Royal Bank Of Canada raised Unilever to a "sector perform" rating and boosted their price target for the company from GBX 4,300 to GBX 4,600 in a research note on Wednesday, July 29th. Berenberg Bank reaffirmed an "underperform" rating and set a GBX 4,000 target price on shares of Unilever in a report on Thursday. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a "hold" rating and issued a GBX 5,150 price target on shares of Unilever in a research report on Thursday. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group restated an "underperform" rating and set a GBX 4,000 target price on shares of Unilever in a report on Wednesday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Reduce" and a consensus target price of GBX 4,690.

About Unilever

The world's best‑known brands, creating Desire at Scale. Unilever employed approximately 116,000 people in 2025 and generated €50.5 billion in turnover for the year. We have around 400 brands found in homes all over the world, with many iconic names including Dove, Hellmann's, Knorr, OMO and Surf. We create culturally connected brands. Connecting with people where and how it matters to them, pioneering change, defining the future and delivering impact. Our vision is to be the global leader in sustainable business, market-making, culture-creating, future-shaping.

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