NYSE:ULUnilever Stock Price, Forecast & News

Unilever's stock was trading at $52.47 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, UL shares have increased by 16.8% and is now trading at $61.26.
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10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Unilever in the last year. There are currently 4 sell ratings, 4 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
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Unilever declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, July 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 7th will be given a dividend of $0.4694 per share on Wednesday, September 9th. This represents a $1.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.06%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 6th. This is a boost from Unilever's previous quarterly dividend of $0.44.
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10 brokerages have issued 12-month target prices for Unilever's shares. Their forecasts range from $45.00 to $45.00. On average, they anticipate Unilever's share price to reach $45.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 26.5%.
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News coverage about UL stock has trended somewhat positive on Monday, InfoTrie reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Unilever earned a news impact score of 1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.
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Unilever saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 5,160,000 shares, an increase of 10.7% from the June 15th total of 4,660,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,570,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.3 days. Currently, 0.4% of the company's stock are short sold.
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Some companies that are related to Unilever include Unilever (UN), Ecolab (ECL), Church & Dwight (CHD), SYMRISE AG/ADR (SYIEY) and Stepan (SCL).
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Unilever trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "UL."

Unilever's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.34%), Raymond James & Associates (0.22%), Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP MA (0.16%), First Trust Advisors LP (0.07%), Morningstar Investment Services LLC (0.07%) and Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.07%).

UL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bowie Capital Management LLC, UBS Group AG, Prentiss Smith & Co. Inc., Granite Investment Advisors LLC, Manning & Napier Group LLC, Morningstar Investment Services LLC, Lincoln Capital LLC, and Davis R M Inc..

UL stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Raymond James & Associates, Envestnet Asset Management Inc., First Trust Advisors LP, Park Avenue Securities LLC, Live Oak Private Wealth LLC, Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc., GW Henssler & Associates Ltd., and Cardinal Capital Management Inc..

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 $61.26.

Unilever has a market capitalization of $71.58 billion and generates $58.22 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $6.30 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.86 on an earnings per share basis. Unilever employs 149,867 workers across the globe.

The official website for Unilever is 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 [email protected]