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NYSE:UN

Unilever (UN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading.
Today's Range
$60.07
$61.28
50-Day Range
$57.88
$62.37
52-Week Range
$42.00
$63.10
Volume
3.59 million shs
Average Volume
2.01 million shs
Market Capitalization
$103.74 billion
P/E Ratio
21.15
Dividend Yield
3.01%
Price Target
N/A
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About Unilever Stock (NYSE:UN)

The Unilever Group, together with its subsidiaries, operates in the fast-moving consumer goods industry worldwide. It operates through three segments: Beauty & Personal Care, Foods & Refreshment, and Home Care. The Beauty & Personal Care segment offers skin care and hair care products, deodorants, and skin cleansing products under the Axe, Clear, Dove, Lifebuoy, Lux, Pond's, Rexona, Signal, Suave, Sunsilk, TRESemmé, and Vaseline brands. The Foods & Refreshment segment offers soups, bouillons, seasonings, sauces, mayonnaise, ketchup, ice cream, and tea categories. This segment offers its products under the Ben & Jerry's, Breyers, Brooke Bond, Heart (Wall's), Hellmann's, Knorr, Lipton, Magnum, Pukka, Sir Kensington's, and Unilever Food Solutions brands. The Home Care segment offers fabric solutions, home care products, and hygiene products under the Cif, Dirt is Good, Omo, Persil, Domestos, Seventh Generation, and Sunlight brands. The company was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

UN Stock News Headlines

International Paper, Unilever rise; Super Micro, Freeport-McMoRan fall, Tuesday, 3/19/2024
Stocks that are trading heavily or have substantial price changes on Tuesday: International Paper, Unilever rise; Super Micro, Freeport-McMoRan fall
Unilever is cutting 7,500 jobs and spinning off its ice cream business
Unilever, the company that makes Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, Dove soaps and Vaseline, says it's cutting 7,500 jobs and spinning off its ice cream business to reduce costs and boost profits
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Unilever aims to make sustainable living commonplace
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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/19/2018
Today
4/18/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Soap, Detergents, & Cleaning Preparations; Perfumes, & Cosmetics
Sub-Industry
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
149,867
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$58.22 billion
Cash Flow
$5.63 per share
Book Value
$9.07 per share

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,714,730,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$103.74 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.45
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Alan W. JopeMr. Alan W. Jope (Age 56)
    CEO & Exec. Director
  • Mr. Graeme David PitkethlyMr. Graeme David Pitkethly (Age 53)
    CFO & Exec. Director
  • Mr. Nitin Paranjpe (Age 56)
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Mr. Richard Williams
    Head of Investor Relations
  • Ms. Ritva Sotamaa (Age 56)
    Chief Legal Officer & Group Sec.
  • Ms. Conny Braams (Age 54)
    Chief Digital & Marketing Officer
  • Ms. Leena Nair (Age 50)
    Chief HR Officer
  • Mr. Jan A.A. van der Bijl (Age 70)
    Head of Group Taxation
  • Mr. Sanjiv Mehta (Age 60)
    Pres of South Asia
  • Mr. G. C. J. Tielenius Kruythoff (Age 51)
    Pres of Home Care

Should I Buy Unilever Stock? UN Pros and Cons Explained

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Unilever PLC:

  • Unilever PLC has shown consistent revenue growth over the past few quarters, indicating a strong financial performance.
  • The company's diversified product portfolio across multiple segments like Beauty & Wellbeing, Personal Care, and Nutrition provides stability and reduces risk associated with dependency on a single product line.
  • Unilever's focus on sustainability and environmental initiatives not only aligns with current consumer trends but also enhances brand reputation, potentially attracting socially responsible investors.
  • Recent cost-saving measures and operational efficiencies implemented by Unilever have positively impacted profit margins, signaling improved profitability.
  • With a current stock price that remains relatively stable and attractive dividend yields, Unilever PLC presents a potential value investment opportunity for income-focused investors.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in Unilever PLC for these reasons:

  • Intense competition in the consumer goods industry may lead to pricing pressures and impact Unilever's market share and profitability.
  • Fluctuations in raw material prices, especially in the current economic environment, could affect Unilever's production costs and margins.
  • Global economic uncertainties and currency exchange rate fluctuations may pose risks to Unilever's international operations and revenue streams.
  • Regulatory changes and compliance requirements in different regions where Unilever operates could increase operational costs and hinder business growth.
  • Consumer preferences and trends are constantly evolving, and failure to adapt quickly to changing market demands could result in loss of market share and revenue for Unilever.
These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Unilever pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

UN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How were Unilever's earnings last quarter?

Unilever PLC (NYSE:UN) issued its earnings results on Thursday, July, 19th. The company reported $1.33 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $1.33.

Is Unilever a good dividend stock?

Unilever (NYSE:UN) pays an annual dividend of $1.82 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.01%. The dividend payout ratio is 63.64%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, UN will have a dividend payout ratio of 61.49% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for UN.

What other stocks do shareholders of Unilever own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Unilever investors own include Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Pfizer (PFE), AT&T (T), Cisco Systems (CSCO), PepsiCo (PEP), Walt Disney (DIS), Procter & Gamble (PG), General Electric (GE), International Business Machines (IBM) and Verizon Communications (VZ).

This page (NYSE:UN) was last updated on 4/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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