Brief: Unilever Reports Second-Quarter Underlying Sales Growth Of 5.8%

Unilever

28/07/2026 07:09

July 28 (Reuters) - Unilever PLC ULVR.L:
UNILEVER H1 SALES EUR 25,600 MILLION
UNILEVER H1 ADJUSTED SALES GROWTH 4.8%
UNILEVER H1 UNDERLYING OPERATING MARGIN 20.3%
UNILEVER - UNILEVER FOODS SEPARATION ON TRACK
UNILEVER: EXPECT UNDERLYING SALES GROWTH FOR FULL YEAR 2026 TO BE WITHIN OUR MULTI-YEAR GUIDANCE RANGE OF 4% TO 6%
UNILEVER - EUR 800 MILLION PRODUCTIVITY PROGRAMME COMPLETED AHEAD OF PLAN
UNILEVER: ANTICIPATE A MODEST IMPROVEMENT IN UNDERLYING OPERATING MARGIN FOR FULL YEAR 2026
UNILEVER - FOODS AND MCCORMICK COMBINATION EXPECTED TO COMPLETE BY MID-2027
UNILEVER: OUR €800 MILLION PRODUCTIVITY PROGRAMME, LAUNCHED IN 2024 COMPLETED AHEAD OF SCHEDULE
UNILEVER: EXPECT UNDERLYING SALES GROWTH IN SECOND HALF OF 4% TO 5%
UNILEVER: CAPITAL ALLOCATION PRIORITIES REMAIN UNCHANGED
UNILEVER PLC - Q2 UNDERLYING SALES GROWTH 5.8%
UNILEVER - MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT REMAINS UNCERTAIN
UNILEVER: RESTRUCTURING COSTS WERE EUR 131 MILLION IN FIRST HALF
UNILEVER - EXPECT UNDERLYING PRICE GROWTH TO ACCELERATE IN SECOND HALF AS COMMODITY-DRIVEN PRICING CONTINUES TO LAND IN MARKET
UNILEVER PLC - Q2 INTERIM DIVIDEND €0.4664 PER UNILEVER PLC ORDINARY SHARE
UNILEVER: BELÉN GARIJO LÓPEZ INFORMED CO SHE WILL NOT TAKE UP HER POSITION AS INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
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