Brief: Unilever Says Will Start To See A Step Up In Pricing From Q2 - Webcast
30/04/2026 10:51
April 30 (Reuters) - Unilever PLC ULVR.L: UNILEVER CFO SRINIVAS PHATAK SAYS WE EXPECT PRICING TO PLAY A BIGGER ROLE IN H2 - WEBCAST UNILEVER CFO SRINIVAS PHATAK: MIDDLE EAST BUSINESS REMAIN INTACT IN Q1, NO MATERIAL DISRUPTION TO SUPPLY UNILEVER CFO: EXPECT BROADLY SIMILAR MARGIN LEVELS BETWEEN H1 AND H2 UNILEVER CEO FERNANDO FERNANDEZ: SEES US GROWTH ACCELERATING FROM Q2 ONWARDS UNILEVER CFO: EXPECT COMMODITY INFLATION TO BE HIGHER BUT CURRENCY INFLATION TO NORMALISE THIS YEAR UNILEVER CFO: EXPECTS 350 MILLION TO 500 MILLION EUROS HIGHER MATERIAL AND NON-MATERIAL COSTS DUE TO IRAN WAR UNILEVER: WILL START TO SEE A STEP UP IN PRICING FROM Q2 UNILEVER: NEED MORE VISIBILITY ON CONSUMER DEMAND AND BUYING PATTERNS, WILL BE PRUDENT TO REVISIT GUIDANCE AT H1 UNILEVER CFO: THERE WILL BE FREQUENT PRICE INCREASES BUT IN SMALL DOSES UNILEVER CEO: OVERALL MARKET SHARE HAS BEEN STABLE UNILEVER: NO MATERIAL IMPACT ON CONSUMPTION AT THIS STAGE IN ASIA FROM HIGHER FUEL PRICES Further company coverage: ULVR.L