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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| All Ordinaries | 9,272.30 | 7.20 | 0.08% |
| CAC 40 | 8,401.18 | 81.31 | 0.98% |
| DAX 40 | 26,569.99 | 202.75 | 0.77% |
| Dow JONES (US) | 53,559.99 | 9.45 | -0.02% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,824.26 | 31.72 | 0.29% |
| HKSE | 25,459.29 | 125.50 | -0.49% |
| NASDAQ | 26,402.42 | 138.93 | -0.52% |
| Nikkei 225 | 66,170.34 | 235.22 | -0.35% |
| NZX 50 Index | 13,917.30 | 149.12 | 1.08% |
| S&P 500 | 7,711.76 | 19.23 | -0.25% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 9,077.60 | 12.00 | 0.13% |
| SSE Composite Index | 3,973.59 | 21.41 | 0.54% |