Unilever’s (ULVR) Underperform Rating Reaffirmed at Jefferies Financial Group

Unilever (LON:ULVR)‘s stock had its “underperform” rating reissued by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, Digital Look reports. They presently have a GBX 4,000 price target on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group’s price target would indicate a potential downside of 15.29% from the company’s current price.

Several other analysts have also recently weighed in on ULVR. Royal Bank Of Canada upgraded shares of Unilever to a “sector perform” rating and lifted their price objective for the stock from GBX 4,300 to GBX 4,600 in a research note on Wednesday, July 29th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a “hold” rating and set a GBX 5,150 target price on shares of Unilever in a research report on Monday. Finally, Berenberg Bank raised their target price on shares of Unilever from GBX 5,040 to GBX 5,050 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of GBX 4,770.

Unilever Stock Performance

Shares of ULVR traded down GBX 15.74 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching GBX 4,722.26. 3,071,441 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 26,683,389. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 4,660.71 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 4,487.42. The company has a market cap of £101.70 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.14, a PEG ratio of 16.72 and a beta of 0.46. Unilever has a twelve month low of GBX 3,644 and a twelve month high of GBX 5,526. The company has a quick ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 0.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 198.28.

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.