Unilever PLC

LSE:ULVR Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£114.1b

Unilever Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

Unilever has a total shareholder equity of €23.0B and total debt of €30.3B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 131.6%. Its total assets and total liabilities are €79.8B and €56.8B respectively. Unilever's EBIT is €10.9B making its interest coverage ratio 15.2. It has cash and short-term investments of €6.4B.

Key information

131.6%

Debt to equity ratio

€30.30b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio15.2x
Cash€6.41b
Equity€23.02b
Total liabilities€56.81b
Total assets€79.83b

Recent financial health updates

These 4 Measures Indicate That Unilever (LON:ULVR) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Oct 27
These 4 Measures Indicate That Unilever (LON:ULVR) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

We Think Unilever (LON:ULVR) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jun 26
We Think Unilever (LON:ULVR) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Recent updates

Estimating The Fair Value Of Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR)

Nov 11
Estimating The Fair Value Of Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR)

These 4 Measures Indicate That Unilever (LON:ULVR) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Oct 27
These 4 Measures Indicate That Unilever (LON:ULVR) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Oct 12
Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Capital Investment Trends At Unilever (LON:ULVR) Look Strong

Aug 28
Capital Investment Trends At Unilever (LON:ULVR) Look Strong

Unilever (LON:ULVR) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of €0.3696

Jul 28
Unilever (LON:ULVR) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of €0.3696

Estimating The Fair Value Of Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR)

Jul 14
Estimating The Fair Value Of Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR)

We Think Unilever (LON:ULVR) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jun 26
We Think Unilever (LON:ULVR) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Unilever PLC's (LON:ULVR) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

May 23
Unilever PLC's (LON:ULVR) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Here's What To Make Of Unilever's (LON:ULVR) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Apr 18
Here's What To Make Of Unilever's (LON:ULVR) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR)

Apr 03
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR)

Unilever (LON:ULVR) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 11
Unilever (LON:ULVR) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Analysts Are Updating Their Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR) Estimates After Its Annual Results

Feb 10
Analysts Are Updating Their Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR) Estimates After Its Annual Results

What Unilever PLC's (LON:ULVR) P/E Is Not Telling You

Feb 09
What Unilever PLC's (LON:ULVR) P/E Is Not Telling You

Unilever (LON:ULVR) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Jan 16
Unilever (LON:ULVR) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

A Look At The Fair Value Of Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR)

Dec 29
A Look At The Fair Value Of Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR)

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: ULVR's short term assets (€20.2B) do not cover its short term liabilities (€26.1B).

Long Term Liabilities: ULVR's short term assets (€20.2B) do not cover its long term liabilities (€30.7B).

Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: ULVR's net debt to equity ratio (103.7%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: ULVR's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 201.7% to 131.6% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: ULVR's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (31.1%).

Interest Coverage: ULVR's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (15.2x coverage).

Balance Sheet

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 01:45
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Unilever PLC is covered by 75 analysts. 21 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Robert Jan VosABN AMRO Bank N.V.
Pierre-Yves GauthierAlphaValue
null nullArgus Research Company