Unilever PLC
Company Profile
Business description
Unilever is a diversified beauty, wellbeing, and personal care (44% of 2024 sales by value), homecare (20%), and packaged food (36%) company. Its brands include Dove personal-care products, Knorr soups and sauces, Hellmann's mayonnaise, Axe and Rexona deodorants, and TRESemme 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
125,000
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Markets
Index | Last price | Change | % Change |
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| All Ordinaries | 9,154.80 | 1.40 | -0.02% |
| CAC 40 | 8,181.17 | 54.64 | 0.67% |
| DAX 40 | 24,797.52 | 258.71 | 1.05% |
| Dow JONES (US) | 49,407.66 | 515.19 | 1.05% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,341.56 | 118.02 | 1.15% |
| HKSE | 26,775.57 | 611.54 | -2.23% |
| NASDAQ | 23,592.11 | 130.29 | 0.56% |
| Nikkei 225 | 52,655.18 | 667.67 | -1.25% |
| NZX 50 Index | 13,508.96 | 96.52 | 0.72% |
| S&P 500 | 6,976.44 | 37.41 | 0.54% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 8,866.60 | 0.30 | 0.00% |
| SSE Composite Index | 4,015.75 | 102.20 | -2.48% |