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

Posted by John Perry on Jul 29th, 2026

Unilever (LON:ULVR – Get Free Report)‘s stock had its “underperform” rating reissued by equities research analysts at Jefferies Financial Group in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday,Digital Look reports. They presently have a GBX 3,800 price target on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group’s price target would suggest a potential downside of 23.35% from the company’s current price.

Other equities analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Royal Bank Of Canada raised Unilever to a “sector perform” rating and increased their target price for the stock from GBX 4,300 to GBX 4,600 in a research note on Wednesday. Berenberg Bank raised their price objective on shares of Unilever from GBX 50.40 to GBX 57.90 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “hold” rating and set a GBX 5,150 target price on shares of Unilever in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Unilever presently has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of GBX 3,904.65.

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Unilever Stock Performance

Shares of ULVR stock opened at GBX 4,957.50 on Wednesday. Unilever has a one year low of GBX 3,644 and a one year high of GBX 5,526. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 190.62, a quick ratio of 0.48 and a current ratio of 0.79. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is GBX 4,445.74 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 4,613.09. The firm has a market cap of £106.74 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.48, a P/E/G ratio of 16.72 and a beta of 0.45.

Unilever Company Profile

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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.