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 | 8,847.70 | 14.20 | 0.16% |
| CAC 40 | 8,051.55 | 77.06 | 0.97% |
| DAX 40 | 23,869.31 | 138.39 | 0.58% |
| Dow JONES (US) | 46,993.26 | 46.85 | 0.10% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,431.77 | 28.17 | 0.27% |
| HKSE | 26,025.42 | 156.88 | 0.61% |
| NASDAQ | 22,479.53 | 105.35 | 0.47% |
| Nikkei 225 | 55,239.40 | 1,539.01 | 2.87% |
| NZX 50 Index | 13,315.60 | 133.37 | 1.01% |
| S&P 500 | 6,716.09 | 16.71 | 0.25% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 8,640.60 | 14.40 | 0.17% |
| SSE Composite Index | 4,062.98 | 13.08 | 0.32% |