Jefferies Financial Group Reaffirms Underperform Rating for Unilever (LON:ULVR)

Unilever (LON:ULVR)‘s stock had its “underperform” rating reiterated by equities research analysts at Jefferies Financial Group in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday,Digital Look reports. They presently have a GBX 3,700 price target on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group’s target price would indicate a potential downside of 13.47% from the stock’s previous close.

Several other equities analysts have also weighed in on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada raised shares of Unilever to a “sector perform” rating and set a GBX 4,200 target price for the company in a report on Tuesday, April 21st. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “hold” rating and set a GBX 5,150 target price on shares of Unilever in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Finally, Berenberg Bank lifted their target price on shares of Unilever from GBX 50.40 to GBX 57.90 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, May 1st. One investment 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. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of GBX 3,821.32.

Unilever Stock Up 1.0%

Shares of ULVR opened at GBX 4,276 on Wednesday. Unilever has a 52 week low of GBX 3,648.50 and a 52 week high of GBX 5,526. The company has a quick ratio of 0.49, a current ratio of 0.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 190.62. The company has a market capitalization of £93.38 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.90, a PEG ratio of 16.72 and a beta of 0.45. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 4,329.60 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 4,676.44.

About Unilever

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.