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Unilever PLC
UL Consumer Defensive Household & Personal Products
Unilever PLC’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $57.1 billion, down 13.1% from fiscal 2024.
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| Group | Line | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend | 2026e | 2027e | 2028e |
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| Price, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Price, $ | Low | 43.45 | 45.26 | 57.14 | 57.79 | 49.62 | 56.98 | 47.79 | 51.98 | 52.32 | 61.17 |
Analyst estimates 2026–2028 Powerpack |
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| High | 55.15 | 67.71 | 65.39 | 73.02 | 71.95 | 69.61 | 61.22 | 63.05 | 74.18 | 73.94 | |||||
| People | |||||||||||||||
| People | Employees | 169,000 | 161,000 | 154,848 | 149,867 | 148,949 | 148,044 | 148,000 | 128,000 | 115,964 | 96,092 | ||||
| Revenue/emp, $m | 0.35 | 0.38 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.42 | 0.43 | 0.50 | 0.57 | 0.59 | |||||
| Income, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Income, $m | Revenue | 58,332 | 60,714 | 60,210 | 58,218 | 57,942 | 62,047 | 63,293 | 64,509 | 65,749 | 57,139 | ||||
| Gross margin, % | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | |||||
| EBT | 8,265 | 9,215 | 14,624 | 9,284 | 9,134 | 10,123 | 10,891 | 10,108 | 9,597 | 9,835 | |||||
| EBT margin, % | 14.17 | 15.18 | 24.29 | 15.95 | 15.76 | 16.31 | 17.21 | 15.67 | 14.60 | 17.21 | |||||
| Net income | 6,138 | 7,331 | 11,583 | 6,749 | 6,937 | 7,833 | 8,712 | 7,728 | 6,892 | 7,029 | |||||
| Depreciation | 1,620 | 1,738 | 2,063 | 2,220 | 2,305 | 2,086 | 2,050 | 1,709 | 1,901 | 1,531 | |||||
| Per share, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Per share, $ | Revenue | 23.11 | 24.38 | 25.24 | 25.03 | 24.88 | 26.85 | 27.94 | 28.85 | 29.67 | 26.16 | ||||
| Earnings | 2.27 | 2.75 | 4.62 | 2.71 | 2.73 | 3.09 | 3.56 | 3.14 | 2.80 | 4.90 | |||||
| Cash flow | 3.09 | 3.31 | 3.34 | 3.90 | 4.44 | 4.08 | 3.39 | 4.56 | 4.65 | 4.33 | |||||
| Capex | (0.82) | (0.74) | (0.71) | (0.69) | (0.46) | (0.63) | (0.76) | (0.82) | (0.94) | (0.76) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 2.27 | 2.57 | 2.64 | 3.22 | 3.99 | 3.45 | 2.63 | 3.74 | 3.70 | 3.57 | |||||
| Book value | 7.44 | 6.53 | 6.09 | 6.69 | 8.66 | 10.11 | 10.09 | 10.05 | 11.02 | 9.11 | |||||
| Shares, m | 2,525 | 2,490 | 2,385 | 2,326 | 2,329 | 2,311 | 2,265 | 2,236 | 2,216 | 2,184 | |||||
| Valuation, × | |||||||||||||||
| Valuation, × | P/E | 20.47 | 27.70 | 13.90 | 11.48 | 13.97 | 11.69 | 9.80 | 9.21 | 10.77 | 11.03 | ||||
| P/S | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |||||
| P/B | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |||||
| EV/Sales | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.03 | |||||
| EV/FCF | 0.33 | 0.34 | 0.30 | 0.23 | 0.12 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.17 | 0.08 | 0.20 | |||||
| Cash, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Cash, $m | Operating cash flow | 7,798 | 8,242 | 7,975 | 9,082 | 10,347 | 9,432 | 7,672 | 10,202 | 10,301 | 9,447 | ||||
| Capex | (2,078) | (1,832) | (1,682) | (1,600) | (1,065) | (1,466) | (1,714) | (1,843) | (2,093) | (1,658) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 5,720 | 6,410 | 6,294 | 7,482 | 9,282 | 7,966 | 5,958 | 8,359 | 8,208 | 7,790 | |||||
| Balance, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Balance, $m | Working capital | (7,383) | (7,001) | (5,068) | (5,094) | (5,066) | (8,728) | (6,606) | (6,066) | (6,536) | (5,200) | ||||
| Total debt | 17,488 | 29,305 | 30,133 | 31,000 | 32,821 | 33,665 | 30,400 | — | — | — | |||||
| Net debt | (4,405) | (4,620) | (4,847) | (5,703) | (7,260) | (5,408) | (6,070) | (6,375) | (8,079) | (5,727) | |||||
| Shareholders’ equity | 18,790 | 16,262 | 14,517 | 15,552 | 20,167 | 23,361 | 22,864 | 22,473 | 24,407 | 19,898 | |||||
| Returns, % | |||||||||||||||
| Returns, % | ROA | 9.52 | 10.48 | 16.03 | 8.82 | 8.51 | 8.62 | 9.43 | 8.59 | 7.41 | 12.91 | ||||
| ROIC | 37.51 | 53.74 | 95.68 | 61.89 | 45.93 | 35.84 | 42.17 | 41.00 | 38.94 | 45.09 | |||||
| ROE | 31.31 | 39.04 | 72.05 | 41.90 | 35.70 | 32.88 | 34.84 | 30.97 | 26.52 | 48.36 | |||||
Negative figures in brackets.
Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Dec 2010
Charts ten years each
Unilever PLC vs peers in Household & Personal Products (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Fwd P/E | Revenue growth (Q) | EPS growth (Q) | FCF growth (Q) | Gross margin (Q) | EBIT margin (Q) | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PG Procter & Gamble Company (The) | $364.9B | 23.5× | 20.9× | +1.50% (above 0%: growing) | −15.23% (below 0%: shrinking) | +2.06% (above 0%: growing) | 48.50% | 18.62% | Compare |
| UL Unilever PLC | $139.3B | 11.2× | — | +8.58% (above 0%: growing) | +8.84% (above 0%: growing) | −19.66% (below 0%: shrinking) | 0.00% | 0.00% | |
| CL Colgate-Palmolive Company | $73.9B | 37.1× | 23.9× | +4.91% (above 0%: growing) | −5.43% (below 0%: shrinking) | +11.73% (above 0%: growing) | 61.48% | 18.95% | Compare |
| EL The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. | $38.8B | 205× | 28.0× | +6.33% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | +7.87% (above 0%: growing) | 75.46% | (1.08%) | Compare |
| KVUE Kenvue Inc. | $35.9B | 21.7× | 18.6× | +3.02% (above 0%: growing) | +9.09% (above 0%: growing) | +17.07% (above 0%: growing) | 58.18% | 17.67% | Compare |
| KMB Kimberly-Clark Corporation | $34.6B | 18.0× | 14.4× | +0.62% (above 0%: growing) | −32.03% (below 0%: shrinking) | −4.79% (below 0%: shrinking) | 38.27% | 15.11% | Compare |
| CHD Church & Dwight Co., Inc. | $24.5B | 33.5× | 26.3× | +1.57% (above 0%: growing) | +10.26% (above 0%: growing) | +23.33% (above 0%: growing) | 45.35% | 18.07% | Compare |
| CLX The Clorox Company | $10.4B | 18.1× | 14.8× | −2.01% (below 0%: shrinking) | −50.37% (below 0%: shrinking) | +11.42% (above 0%: growing) | 41.27% | 13.24% | Compare |
| ELF e.l.f. Beauty | $6.9B | 113× | 21.2× | +35.52% (above 0%: growing) | +91.53% (above 0%: growing) | +447.39% (above 0%: growing) | 83.20% | 21.37% | Compare |
| Median of peers | $35.2B | 28.5× | 21.0× | +2.29% | −5.43% | +11.57% | 53.34% | 17.87% |
Unilever PLC (UL) key facts
- Concern: Unilever PLC’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $57.1 billion, down 13.1% from fiscal 2024.
- Strength: Net income was $7.0 billion, or $4.90 per share (basic), a net margin of 18.8%.
- Unilever PLC (UL) is a Household & Personal Products company in the Consumer Defensive sector, traded in the US as an ADR.
- As of October 16, 2026, UL traded at $66.16, a market capitalization of $139.3 billion.
- At that price the stock trades at 11.2× trailing-twelve-month earnings; its P/E is higher than 38% of its own readings over the past ten years.
- Unilever PLC pays an annual dividend of $2.22 per share, a yield of 3.36%.
- Return on equity was 48.4% and debt-to-equity 0.00.
- Its Piotroski F-score is 6 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 3.21 (safe zone) for fiscal 2025.