NYSE:UL - Unilever Stock Price, Forecast & News

Unilever trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "UL."

Unilever declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, April 23rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.4641 per share on Wednesday, June 5th. This represents a $1.86 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.21%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 2nd. This is a boost from Unilever's previous quarterly dividend of $0.44. View Unilever's Dividend History.

Unilever is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, February 3rd 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Unilever.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Unilever in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 4 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Unilever.

Headlines about UL stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group scores the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Unilever earned a media sentiment score of 2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Unilever.

Unilever saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,210,000 shares, an increase of 49.4% from the December 15th total of 809,900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 872,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.4 days. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Unilever's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Unilever include Unilever (UN), Ecolab (ECL), Church & Dwight (CHD), SYMRISE AG/ADR (SYIEY) and Stepan (SCL).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Unilever investors own include CA (CA), Endologix (ELGX), BlackRock (BLK), Hawkins (HWKN), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW), Athabasca Oil (ATH), Micron Technology (MU), Verizon Communications (VZ) and Och-Ziff Capital Management Group (OZM).

Unilever's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.25%), Douglass Winthrop Advisors LLC (0.05%), Sabal Trust CO (0.04%), Hemenway Trust Co LLC (0.02%), Somerville Kurt F (0.02%) and First National Bank of Omaha (0.02%).

UL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Manning & Napier Group LLC, Hennessy Advisors Inc., Huntington National Bank, Raymond James Trust N.A., Tocqueville Asset Management L.P., Page Arthur B, Old Port Advisors and YorkBridge Wealth Partners LLC.

UL stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Douglass Winthrop Advisors LLC, Fluent Financial LLC, Gradient Investments LLC, Sabal Trust CO, Keeler Thomas Management LLC, Hemenway Trust Co LLC, Inlet Private Wealth LLC and Janney Montgomery Scott LLC.

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

One share of UL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $57.86.

Unilever has a market capitalization of $67.61 billion and generates $59.90 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $11.09 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.77 on an earnings per share basis. Unilever employs 154,848 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Unilever.

The official website for Unilever is http://www.unilever.com/.

Unilever's mailing address is 100 VICTORIA EMBANKMENT, LONDON X0, EC4Y 0DY. The company can be reached via phone at 44-20-7822-5252 or via email at investor.rela[email protected]