Unilever (LON:ULVR) Trading 8% Higher – Still a Buy?

Posted by on Jul 28th, 2026

Shares of Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR – Get Free Report) traded up 8% during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as GBX 5,039 and last traded at GBX 4,998. Approximately 8,837,406 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 69% from the average daily volume of 28,767,723 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 4,627.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

ULVR has been the topic of several recent research reports. Jefferies Financial Group increased their target price on Unilever from GBX 3,700 to GBX 3,800 and gave the stock an “underperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 7th. Berenberg Bank lifted their price target on Unilever from GBX 50.40 to GBX 57.90 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Royal Bank Of Canada upgraded Unilever to a “sector perform” rating and set a GBX 4,200 price objective on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, April 21st. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a “hold” rating and issued a GBX 5,150 target price on shares of Unilever in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of GBX 3,837.98.

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Unilever Price Performance

The business’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 4,431.62 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 4,610.49. The stock has a market capitalization of £107.62 billion, a PE ratio of 11.57, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 16.72 and a beta of 0.45. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 190.62, a quick ratio of 0.48 and a current ratio of 0.79.

Unilever Company Profile

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The world’s best‑known brands, creating Desire at Scale.
Unilever employed approximately 116,000 people in 2025 and generated €50.5 billion in turnover for the year. We have around 400 brands found in homes all over the world, with many iconic names including Dove, Hellmann’s, Knorr, OMO and Surf. We create culturally connected brands. Connecting with people where and how it matters to them, pioneering change, defining the future and delivering impact.

Our vision is to be the global leader in sustainable business, market-making, culture-creating, future-shaping.

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