Unilever
About: Unilever is a diversified personal-care (52% of 2022 sales by value), homecare (14%), and packaged food (34%) company. Its brands include Knorr soups and sauces, Hellmann's mayonnaise, Axe and Dove skin products, and the TRESemmé haircare brand. The firm has been acquisitive in recent years; notable purchases include Paula's Choice, Liquid I.V., Horlicks, Garancia, and The Vegetarian Butcher.
Employees: 128,377
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
31% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 13 [Q1] → 17 (+4) [Q2]
19% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 101 | Existing positions closed: 85
11% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $154M | Put options by funds: $138M
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,078 [Q1] → 1,094 (+16) [Q2]
1% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $12.7B [Q1] → $12.6B (-$80.1M) [Q2]
0.92% less ownership
Funds ownership: 10.11% [Q1] → 9.19% (-0.92%) [Q2]
17% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 370 | Existing positions reduced: 445
Research analyst outlook
1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
1 analyst rating
B of A Securities Victoria Petrova 100% 1-year accuracy 1 / 1 met price target | 16%upside $72 | Buy Upgraded | 22 Aug 2024 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 20 articles about UL published over the past 30 days
