Unilever PLC
Company Profile
Business description
Unilever is a diversified beauty, wellbeing, and personal care (51% of 2025 sales by value), homecare (23%), and packaged food (26%) company. Its brands include Dove personal-care products, Knorr soups and sauces, Hellmann's mayonnaise, Axe and Rexona deodorants, and TRESemmé haircare. The firm has been acquisitive in recent years; notable purchases include Paula’s Choice, Liquid I.V., Horlicks, and Wild deodorants. The company derives 58% of its sales from emerging markets and 42% from developed markets. The US is its largest market, accounting for around 20% of sales, followed by India, which accounts for 11% of sales.
Contact
100 Victoria Embankment
LondonEC4Y 0DY
GBRT: +44 2078225252
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Stock type
Defensive
Industry
Household & Personal Products
Fiscal Year End
31 December 2026
Employees
96,092
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Markets
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| All Ordinaries | 9,424.10 | 13.30 | -0.14% |
| CAC 40 | 8,726.03 | 11.10 | 0.13% |
| DAX 40 | 26,323.88 | 4.43 | 0.02% |
| Dow JONES (US) | 53,889.27 | 147.66 | -0.27% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,862.50 | 38.59 | -0.35% |
| HKSE | 25,937.49 | 269.46 | 1.05% |
| NASDAQ | 26,582.83 | 107.79 | -0.40% |
| Nikkei 225 | 66,970.22 | 1,363.51 | 2.08% |
| NZX 50 Index | 13,888.24 | 64.11 | 0.46% |
| S&P 500 | 7,749.87 | 7.77 | -0.10% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 9,232.60 | 17.00 | -0.18% |
| SSE Composite Index | 3,966.59 | 26.56 | 0.67% |