Unilever (UL)

• Market cap: $149B
• 1 day: 1.23%
• 5 days: 2.35%
• 1 month: 4.18%
• 3 months: -0.18%
• 6 months: 2.97%
• Year to date: 5.09%
• 1 year: 4.22%
• 5 years: 4.08%
• 10 years: 36.8%
• Sector: Consumer Staples
• Industry: Household & Personal Products

About: Unilever is a diversified beauty, wellbeing, and personal care (44% of 2024 sales by value), homecare (20%), and packaged food (36%) company. Its brands include Dove personal-care products, Knorr soups and sauces, Hellmann's mayonnaise, Axe and Rexona deodorants, and TRESemme haircare. The firm has been acquisitive in recent years; notable purchases include Paula's Choice, Liquid I.V., Horlicks, and Wild deodorants. The company derives 58% of its sales from emerging markets and 42% from developed markets. The US is its largest market, accounting for around 20% of sales, followed by India, which accounts for 11% of sales.

Employees: 125,000