Unilever Nigeria Plc

NGSE:UNILEVER Stock Report

Market Cap: ₦172.4b

Unilever Nigeria Valuation

Is UNILEVER undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of UNILEVER when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: UNILEVER (NGN30) is trading above our estimate of fair value (NGN19.72)

Significantly Below Fair Value: UNILEVER is trading above our estimate of fair value.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for UNILEVER?

Key metric: As UNILEVER is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for UNILEVER. This is calculated by dividing UNILEVER's market cap by their current earnings.
What is UNILEVER's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio8.6x
Earnings₦19.96b
Market Cap₦172.35b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does UNILEVER's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for UNILEVER vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average10.1x
UNIL Unilever Ghana
11.7xn/aGH₵1.1b
ALBA Albaad Massuot Yitzhak
7xn/a₪345.0m
BOBR4 Bombril
7.1xn/aR$518.4m
4465 Niitaka
14.7xn/aJP¥11.8b
UNILEVER Unilever Nigeria
8.6x6.3%₦172.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: UNILEVER is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.6x) compared to the peer average (10.1x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does UNILEVER's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Household Products Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
UNILEVER 8.6xIndustry Avg. 17.1xNo. of Companies17PE01632486480+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: UNILEVER is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.6x) compared to the Global Household Products industry average (17.1x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is UNILEVER's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

UNILEVER PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio8.6x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate UNILEVER's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst UNILEVER forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current₦30.00
₦24.80
-17.3%
19.5%₦32.86₦17.90n/a6
Dec ’25₦26.65
₦24.23
-9.1%
21.4%₦31.86₦17.90n/a6
Nov ’25₦24.00
₦23.93
-0.3%
22.3%₦31.86₦17.90n/a6
Oct ’25₦19.15
₦22.95
+19.8%
23.2%₦31.86₦17.90n/a5
Sep ’25₦18.00
₦23.16
+28.7%
22.3%₦31.86₦17.90n/a5
Aug ’25₦16.85
₦22.47
+33.3%
22.0%₦31.86₦17.90n/a6
Jul ’25₦18.00
₦22.52
+25.1%
24.6%₦31.86₦17.90n/a4
Jun ’25₦15.05
₦22.52
+49.6%
24.6%₦31.86₦17.90n/a4
May ’25₦14.75
₦22.52
+52.7%
24.6%₦31.86₦17.90n/a4
Apr ’25₦16.75
₦21.06
+25.8%
38.5%₦31.86₦12.33n/a3
Mar ’25₦15.20
₦21.06
+38.6%
38.5%₦31.86₦12.33n/a3
Feb ’25₦19.50
₦15.67
-19.7%
21.3%₦19.00₦12.33n/a2
Jan ’25₦14.80
₦15.67
+5.8%
21.3%₦19.00₦12.33n/a2
Dec ’24₦14.75
₦15.67
+6.2%
21.3%₦19.00₦12.33₦26.652
Nov ’24₦14.00
₦15.67
+11.9%
21.3%₦19.00₦12.33₦24.002
Oct ’24₦13.90
₦15.84
+13.9%
20.0%₦19.00₦12.67₦19.152
Sep ’24₦13.50
₦16.06
+19.0%
16.2%₦19.00₦12.67₦18.003
Aug ’24₦15.50
₦16.06
+3.6%
16.2%₦19.00₦12.67₦16.853
Jul ’24₦16.30
₦14.74
-9.6%
29.8%₦19.00₦8.70₦18.003
Jun ’24₦15.00
₦13.38
-10.8%
26.2%₦17.00₦8.70₦15.054
May ’24₦13.50
₦13.38
-0.9%
26.2%₦17.00₦8.70₦14.754
Apr ’24₦13.50
₦13.38
-0.9%
26.2%₦17.00₦8.70₦16.754
Mar ’24₦13.50
₦12.80
-5.2%
26.1%₦17.00₦8.70₦15.205
Feb ’24₦13.55
₦12.80
-5.5%
26.1%₦17.00₦8.70₦19.505
Jan ’24₦11.60
₦15.35
+32.4%
50.4%₦29.76₦8.70₦14.805
Dec ’23₦11.05
₦15.35
+39.0%
50.4%₦29.76₦8.70₦14.755

Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:29
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • 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

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Unilever Nigeria Plc is covered by 15 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Adedayo AyeniAbsa Bank Limited
null nullAfrican Alliance
Adriana BenedettiAfrican Alliance