Unilever’s (ULVR) Underperform Rating Reiterated at Jefferies Financial Group

Posted by Geri Gentry on Oct 16th, 2026

Jefferies Financial Group reissued their underperform rating on shares of Unilever (LON:ULVR – Free Report) in a report published on Tuesday morning,Digital Look reports. The firm currently has a GBX 4,000 price target on the stock.

Other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “hold” rating and issued a GBX 5,150 price objective on shares of Unilever in a research report on Monday. Berenberg Bank increased their target price on Unilever from GBX 5,040 to GBX 5,050 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada upgraded Unilever to a “sector perform” rating and increased their target price for the stock from GBX 4,300 to GBX 4,600 in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus target price of GBX 4,770.

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Unilever Stock Up 1.8%

Shares of ULVR stock opened at GBX 4,913.60 on Tuesday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of GBX 4,665.54 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 4,494.46. The company has a quick ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 0.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 198.28. Unilever has a 12-month low of GBX 3,644 and a 12-month high of GBX 5,526. The company has a market capitalization of £105.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.59, a P/E/G ratio of 16.72 and a beta of 0.46.

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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.