Solid first half performance, continued growth across all Business Groups.
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The ice cream of a Magnum being enveloped in chocolate.
A jar of Hellmann’s mayonnaise on a kitchen counter with a sandwich in the background.
The sandwich being pressed down.
A woman rubs Vaseline on her lower legs.
A man tosses a Persil capsule into a washing machine.
A Persil 3-in-1 Bio packshot with the words ‘Dirt is good’.
9.1%underlying sales growthcompared to H1 2022
9.4%price growthwith volumes virtually flat at -0.2%
€30.4 bnturnover2.7% increase compared to H1 2022
10.8%underlying sales growthdelivered by our €1 billion+ brands
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H1 highlights
Underlying sales growth of 9.1%, driven by all Business Groups, with 9.4% price growth and -0.2% volume
Turnover increased 2.7% to €30.4 billion, with -3.2% from currency and -2.7% from disposals net of acquisitions
Underlying operating profit improved 3.3% to €5.2 billion, with a 10bps margin improvement to 17.1%
Underlying earnings per share improved 3.9%, diluted EPS up 23.6%,boostedby profit on disposals and lower restructuring spend
Completed third €750 million tranche of our ongoing share buyback programme of up to €3 billion
Brand and marketing investment increased €0.4 billion in constant exchange rates
Our billion+ Euro brands, accounting for 55% of Group turnover, delivered underlying sales growth of 10.8%, led by strong performances from Rexona, Hellmann’s, OMO, Sunsilk and Lux
Continued portfolio reshaping with the announced acquisition of the frozen yoghurt brand Yasso and the sale of the Suave brand in North America
Our Business Groups
Since 1 July 2022, our brands operate in five Business Groups, each fully responsible and accountable for its strategy, growth, and profit delivery globally.
Beauty & Wellbeing
Consists of Hair Care, Skin Care, Prestige Beauty and Health & Wellbeing (including the vitamins, minerals and supplements business). Expand to view more.
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Geographical footprint - Top 5 countries
1. USA 2. India 3. Indonesia 4. Netherlands 5. UK
Ice Cream
Consists of Ice Cream, both in-home and out-of-home. Expand to view more.
In the 2022 financial year Ice Cream had a combined turnover of €7.9 billion.
Our best-known Ice Cream brands
Wall's
Live from the Heart!
Peace, love and ice cream
Magnum
True to pleasure
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Geographical footprint - Top 5 countries
1. USA 2. Germany 3. China 4. UK 5. Italy
“Unilever’s performance in the first half highlights the qualities that attracted me to the business: an unmatched global footprint, a portfolio of great brands and a team of talented people. Leveraging our core strengths to drive improved performance and competitiveness is our absolute priority.”
Hindustan Unilever Q4 Results Live : Hindustan Unilever declared their Q4 results on 24 Apr, 2024. The topline decreased by 0.03% & the profit decreased by 1.62% YoY. As compared to the previous quarter the revenue declined by 2.29% and the profit increased by 1.95%.
Unilever is a diversified consumer goods holding company. It makes its money through the sales of products across a range of categories, including beauty, personal care, and ice cream. This diversified portfolio helps the company weather volatility and grow profits over time.
Unilever PLC is a British multinational fast-moving consumer goods company founded on 2 September 1929 following the merger of British soap maker Lever Brothers and Dutch margarine producer Margarine Unie. It is headquartered in London.
Structure/Ownership. The company is a joint venture of Unilever NV (The Netherlands) and Unilever PLC (UK), the parent companies. Since 1930, the two companies have operated as one, linked by a series of agreements. They trade separately but have one board of directors.
Unilever is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 4.3% and 3.4% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 4.3% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 34.6% in 3 years.
The highest analyst price target is $48.00 ,the lowest forecast is $48.00. The average price target represents -6.80% Decrease from the current price of $51.5. Unilever plc's analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Sell.
Largest shareholders include Wellington Management Group Llp, BlackRock Inc., Fisher Asset Management, LLC, VEIPX - Vanguard Equity Income Fund Investor Shares, Fmr Llc, Bank Of America Corp /de/, Morgan Stanley, VWINX - VANGUARD WELLESLEY INCOME FUND Investor Shares, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co, and ...
Established over 100 years ago, we are one of the world's largest consumer goods companies. We are known for our great brands and our belief that doing business the right way drives superior performance.
Institutional investors own over 50% of the company, so together than can probably strongly influence board decisions. Hedge funds don't have many shares in Unilever. BlackRock, Inc. is currently the largest shareholder, with 9.1% of shares outstanding.
Unilever has an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5, based on over 16,991 reviews left anonymously by employees. 84% of employees would recommend working at Unilever to a friend and 71% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. Does Unilever pay their employees well?
Now it's exiting the ice cream business. Unilever's ownership of quirky ice cream maker Ben & Jerry's is coming to the end of its sometimes rocky road. The British consumer products company said Tuesday it plans to spin off the brand as well as its other ice cream businesses.
Hein was appointed Chief Executive Officer in July 2023. As CEO of Unilever, Hein is responsible for leading one of the world's largest and most geographically diverse consumer goods businesses, with presence in 190 countries, serving 3.4 billion people every day.
As of May 2024 Unilever has a market cap of $130.60 Billion. This makes Unilever the world's 107th most valuable company by market cap according to our data.
For the year ending March 2024 Hindustan Unilever has declared an equity dividend of 4200.00% amounting to Rs 42 per share. At the current share price of Rs 2362.55 this results in a dividend yield of 1.78%.
Unilever's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.92. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.10% per year.
Unilever annual revenue for 2023 was $74.141B, a 17.14% increase from 2022. Unilever annual revenue for 2022 was $63.293B, a 2.01% increase from 2021. Unilever annual revenue for 2021 was $62.047B, a 7.08% increase from 2020.
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