Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR) Declares GBX 36.63 Dividend

Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR) declared a dividend on Thursday, October 24th, Upcoming.Co.Uk reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 7th will be paid a dividend of GBX 36.63 ($0.48) per share on Friday, December 6th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.79%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 7th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.

Unilever Trading Up 3.1 %

Shares of Unilever stock opened at GBX 4,799 ($62.31) on Thursday. Unilever has a fifty-two week low of GBX 3,680.50 ($47.79) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 5,034 ($65.36). The firm has a market cap of £119.02 billion, a PE ratio of 2,115.00, a P/E/G ratio of 16.72 and a beta of 0.22. The business’s fifty day moving average is GBX 4,841.89 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 4,493.18. The company has a quick ratio of 0.49, a current ratio of 0.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 137.49.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

ULVR has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reissued an “overweight” rating on shares of Unilever in a research note on Thursday, July 4th. Jefferies Financial Group increased their target price on Unilever from GBX 3,700 ($48.04) to GBX 4,000 ($51.93) and gave the stock an “underperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 2nd.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Nelson Peltz sold 2,931,127 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, August 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 4,738 ($61.52), for a total value of £138,876,797.26 ($180,312,642.51). Corporate insiders own 0.13% of the company’s stock.

About Unilever

Unilever PLC operates as a fast-moving consumer goods company in the Asia Pacific, Africa, the Americas, and Europe. It operates through five segments: Beauty & Wellbeing, Personal Care, Home Care, Nutrition, and Ice Cream. The Beauty & Wellbeing segment engages in the sale of hair care products, such as shampoo, conditioner, and styling; skin care products including face, hand, and body moisturizer; and prestige beauty and health & wellbeing products consist of the vitamins, minerals, and supplements.