Unilever PLC (ULVR) Stock Overview
London Stock Exchange · Consumer Defensive · Household & Personal Products
✓ Sourced directly from Yahoo Finance · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · Snapshot: 6 September 2026
About Unilever PLC
Unilever PLC operates as a fast-moving consumer goods company in the Asia Pacific, Africa, the Americas, and Europe. It operates through four segments: Beauty & Wellbeing, Personal Care, Home Care, and Foods. The Beauty & Wellbeing segment offers hair care, such as shampoo, conditioner, and…
Source: Yahoo Finance
Sector & Industry
Unilever PLC operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, within the Household & Personal Products industry group. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange exchange.
Unilever PLC at a Glance
| Company | Unilever PLC |
| Ticker | ULVR |
| Exchange | London Stock Exchange |
| Currency | GBP |
| Price | £47.63 |
| Market cap | £102.56B |
| P/E ratio (trailing) | 21.75 |
| EPS (trailing) | £0.02 |
| 52-week high | £55.42 |
| 52-week low | £36.44 |
| Dividend yield | 3.46% |
| Ex-dividend date | 06 Aug 2026 |
| Beta | 0.45 |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 31.87% |
| Debt-to-equity | 175.40% |
| Average volume | 3.81M |
| Shares outstanding | 2.15B |
| Sector | Consumer Defensive |
| Industry | Household & Personal Products |
| Employees | 93,731 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
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- Unilever PLC's trailing annual dividend yield is 3.46%. Compare with other high-yield stocks →
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- Unilever PLC is classified in the Consumer Defensive sector. Compare with Consumer Defensive peers →
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