Unilever

Unilever Plc engages in the manufacture and sale of consumer goods. It operates through the following segments: Beauty and Personal Care, Foods and Refreshment, and Home Care. The Beauty and Personal Care segment offers skin cleansing, hair care, skin care, and deodorants categories. The Foods and Refreshment segment sells ice cream, savory, dressings, and tea. The Home Care segment includes fabric category and a wide range of cleaning products. The company was founded by Antonius Johannes Jurgens, Samuel van den Bergh, and William Hulme Lever on January 1, 1930 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Unilever Plc engages in the manufacture and sale of consumer goods. It operates through the following segments: Beauty & Wellbeing, Personal Care, Home Care, Nutrition, and Ice Cream. The Beauty & Wellbeing segment offers hair care, skin care, and prestige beauty and health & wellbeing. The Personal Care segment consists of sales of skin cleansing, deodorant, and oral care products. The Home Care segment comprises of sales of fabric care and a wide range of cleaning products. The Nutrition segment refers to sales of scratch cooking aids, dressings, and tea products. The Ice Cream segment covers primarily ice cream products. The company was founded by Antonius Johannes Jurgens, Samuel van den Bergh, and William Hulme Lever on January 1, 1930 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Unilever PLC's (LSE:ULVR) third-quarter print came in marginally ahead of forecasts. However, this wasn't enough to prompt the Dove soap maker to upgrade its forecasts for the year.

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The consumer goods giant reiterated its full-year guidance after underlying sales grew more than expected in the third quarter as shoppers welcomed easing price hikes and began buying more of the company's branded products.

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Unilever achieved slightly better than expected underlying quarterly sales after winning back more shoppers with product innovations and slower price increases, posting its biggest gain in sales volumes in three-and a-half-years.

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Shares in Hindustan Unilever fell 7% on Thursday, tracking their worst day in nine months, after reporting quarterly earnings below estimates due to an urban slowdown, with analysts expecting the pain to continue in the near term.

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Investors are looking to Unilever's third-quarter results on Thursday to see if the consumer goods group has started to claw back some market share lost to cheaper rivals as it seeks to balance sales volumes and margins.

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Unilever has the desire and ability to pay a progressive dividend through good times and bad, as the last 20 years include a global banking meltdown and a pandemic. Headlam's management recently suspended the dividend for two years to fund an operational improvement programme, and that means it will soon break my rule around suspended dividends. If L&G was fundamentally robust and if management was truly committed to a progressive dividend, then the dividend should have been fully reinstated within a few years, and that's exactly what happened.

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FMCG big cap Unilever PLC (LSE:ULVR) risks falling short of its third-quarter sales growth expectations, Jefferies analysts have warned. The investment bank forecasts organic sales growth of 3.3%, which is below broader market consensus, due to a “negligible” contribution from product pricing.

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The owner of Ben & Jerry's ice cream, Sunsilk shampoo and Dove soap, has completed the sale of its Russian business to a local company.

Unilever Sells Russia Business

Unilever PLC (LSE:ULVR) has sold off its Russian business after facing scrutiny for not ditching operations in the country following the invasion of Ukraine in early 2022. The sale to Arnest Group was confirmed to have been completed on Thursday, with this also including Unilever's four factories in Russia and its business in Belarus.

Unilever exits Russia with sale of factories and business

British consumer goods firm Unilever said on Thursday it has completed the sale of its Russian unit to Arnest Group, a Russia-based manufacturer of perfume, cosmetics, and household products.

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Unilever (UL) is technically in oversold territory now, so the heavy selling pressure might have exhausted. This along with strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in raising earnings estimates could lead to a trend reversal for the stock.

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Unilever is spending over 150 million euros ($165 million) to revamp its European homecare business' supply chain, a senior executive told Reuters, aiming to make up for years of underperformance and tap into young, post-pandemic shoppers.

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Shares in WPP PLC (LSE:WPP) topped the FTSE 100 leaderboard on Tuesday, climbing 2.3% in early trading, after major client Unilever concluded its global media review.   The maker of Marmite, PG Tips, Domestos and Cif is the ninth largest global advertiser, having spent around €8.5 billion on brand and marketing in 2023.

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As the U.S. stock market trades at lofty valuations, the consumer staples sector appears highly attractive for value-seeking investors. Unilever's stock offers a significant margin of safety, as it is priced at a discount to its peers once we take into account current business fundamentals. On top of that, the prospects of future margin improvements are significant and the stock offers an attractive dividend.

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