- Price:
- GBP4,770.00
- Open:
- GBP4,787.00
- Previous close:
- GBP4,784.00
- Day's range:
- GBP4,768.11 - GBP4,796.00
- Year's range:
- GBP3,680.50 - GBP5,034.00
- Net Income per Share:
- 2.21
- Price-to-Earnings ratio:
- 21.58
- 52-week Price Range:
- GBP4,845.06
- Volume:
- GBP3,195,213.00
- Average volume:
- GBP3,868,694.00
Company profile for Unilever PLC
Unilever PLC is a multinational consumer goods company that operates in the fast-moving consumer goods industry. The company is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, and was founded in 1894 by William Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme and James Darcy Lever. Its common shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange and Euronext Amsterdam. Unilever PLC has a portfolio of over 400 brands, including well-known brands such as Axe, Ben & Jerry’s, Domestos, Hellmann’s, Knorr, OMO, Rexona, Seventh Generation, Sunsilk and Vaseline.
The company operates through three divisions; Beauty & Personal Care, Foods & Refreshment, and Home Care. The Beauty & Personal Care division provides skin care and hair care products, deodorants, and skin cleansing products. The Foods & Refreshment division offers ice cream, soups, bouillons, seasonings, mayonnaise, ketchups, and tea categories. The Home Care division provides fabric solutions and various cleaning products.
Unilever PLC has an employee base of over 170,000 individuals. Its 2020 full-year sales were close to €50 billion. The company had an operating income of €2.1 billion in 2020 and a profit of €7.5 billion. Unilever’s core markets are in Europe, North America and Asia, with more than half of its revenue coming from outside of Europe. The company also has a growing presence in developing markets such as India and China.
Unilever has long been focused on sustainability and has set ambitious goals to help achieve a positive environmental impact. It is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, eliminating deforestation from its supply chain, and reducing its reliance on virgin plastic. It is also focused on helping tackle global food insecurity, creating more economic opportunities for smallholder farmers, and protecting animal welfare.
- Stock exchanges:
- LSE
- Sector:
- Consumer Defensive
- Industries:
- Ticker:
- ULVR.L
- ISIN:
- GB00B10RZP78
- Website:
- https://www.unilever.com
- Phone:
- 44 20 7822 5252
- Origin:
- United Kingdom
- Employees:
- 148,012