Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR) Increases Dividend to GBX 36.74 Per Share

Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR - Get Free Report) announced a dividend on Thursday, April 25th, Upcoming.Co.Uk reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 16th will be given a dividend of GBX 36.74 ($0.45) per share on Friday, June 7th. This represents a yield of 0.95%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 16th. This is an increase from Unilever's previous dividend of $36.47. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.

Unilever Price Performance

Shares of LON:ULVR traded up GBX 219 ($2.71) on Thursday, reaching GBX 4,082 ($50.42). 8,385,094 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,797,094. The company has a 50-day moving average of GBX 3,893.37 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 3,865.57. The company has a current ratio of 0.76, a quick ratio of 0.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 142.66. The firm has a market cap of £102.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,850.91, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 14.44 and a beta of 0.17. Unilever has a 1-year low of GBX 3,680.50 ($45.46) and a 1-year high of GBX 4,483.25 ($55.38).

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have weighed in on ULVR. Barclays restated an "overweight" rating and set a GBX 4,600 ($56.82) target price on shares of Unilever in a research report on Monday, April 8th. Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 4,960 ($61.26) price objective on shares of Unilever in a research note on Thursday, February 8th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group reiterated an "underperform" rating and set a GBX 3,400 ($42.00) target price on shares of Unilever in a research report on Wednesday, March 20th.


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Unilever Company Profile

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Unilever PLC operates as a fast-moving consumer goods company in the Asia Pacific, Africa, the Americas, and Europe. It operates through five segments: Beauty & Wellbeing, Personal Care, Home Care, Nutrition, and Ice Cream. The Beauty & Wellbeing segment engages in the sale of hair care products, such as shampoo, conditioner, and styling; skin care products including face, hand, and body moisturizer; and prestige beauty and health & wellbeing products consist of the vitamins, minerals, and supplements.

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