Unilever’s (ULVR) “Hold” Rating Reiterated at Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed their hold rating on shares of Unilever (LON:ULVR – Free Report) in a research note issued to investors on Thursday morning,Digital Look reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft currently has a GBX 5,150 price target on the stock.

A number of other analysts also recently weighed in on ULVR. Jefferies Financial Group restated an “underperform” rating and issued a GBX 4,000 price target on shares of Unilever in a research note on Wednesday. Royal Bank Of Canada upgraded Unilever to a “sector perform” rating and increased their price objective for the stock from GBX 4,300 to GBX 4,600 in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. Finally, Berenberg Bank reissued an “underperform” rating and issued a GBX 4,000 target price on shares of Unilever in a report on Thursday. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Unilever currently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of GBX 4,690.

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Unilever Stock Performance

LON ULVR opened at GBX 4,878.50 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 0.74, a quick ratio of 0.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 198.28. The business’s 50 day moving average is GBX 4,725.54 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 4,646.51. Unilever has a 12-month low of GBX 3,644 and a 12-month high of GBX 5,526. The stock has a market capitalization of £105.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.51, a PEG ratio of 16.72 and a beta of 0.46.

Insider Buying and Selling at Unilever

In related news, insider Fernando Fernandez sold 30,158 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 4,890, for a total value of £1,474,726.20. 1.41% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Trending Headlines about Unilever

Here are the key news stories impacting Unilever this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Unilever lifted its 2026 outlook, offering a positive signal on expected operating performance. However, a potential Dutch regulatory block on a brand disposal could slow portfolio simplification. Unilever Faces Dutch Block on Brand Disposal as It Lifts 2026 Outlook
  • Positive Sentiment: Strong volume growth is supporting the investment case, although UBS reportedly remains unconvinced because of mounting margin pressure. Unilever’s Strong Volume Growth Fails to Convince UBS as Margin Pressures Mount
  • Positive Sentiment: Deutsche Bank reaffirmed its “hold” rating and set a GBX 5,150 price target, implying moderate potential upside from recent trading levels.
  • Neutral Sentiment: Unilever executive Fernando Fernandez sold 30,158 shares for approximately £1.47 million. The transaction may attract investor attention, but does not necessarily indicate a change in the company’s fundamentals.
  • Neutral Sentiment: Unilever’s Fabian Garcia was named chief executive of Clorox, highlighting a senior management departure but not an immediate change to Unilever’s earnings outlook. Clorox Names Unilever’s Fabian Garcia as CEO
  • Negative Sentiment: Jefferies reaffirmed its “underperform”/sell view, while Berenberg maintained a sell or underperform rating with a GBX 4,000 target. These calls point to concerns about valuation, growth quality and profitability. Berenberg Bank Remains a Sell on Unilever Jefferies Reaffirms Underperform Rating for Unilever
  • Negative Sentiment: The company flagged price increases as costs linked to the Iran war rise, raising the risk of weaker consumer demand and further pressure on margins. Unilever Flags Price Hikes as Iran War Costs Stack Up

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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.

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