Unilever (LON:ULVR – Get Rating)‘s stock had its “underweight” rating reiterated by JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a report released on Wednesday, MarketBeat Ratings reports. They currently have a GBX 3,600 ($43.59) target price on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co.‘s target price points to a potential downside of 6.84% from the company’s current price.
A number of other research analysts have also weighed in on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group set a GBX 4,100 ($49.65) target price on shares of Unilever in a research note on Monday, June 27th. HSBC set a GBX 3,500 ($42.38) price target on shares of Unilever in a research report on Tuesday, June 7th. Deutsche Bank Rese… set a GBX 4,600 ($55.70) price target on shares of Unilever in a research report on Wednesday, June 8th. UBS Group set a GBX 3,400 ($41.17) price target on shares of Unilever in a research report on Wednesday, June 1st. Finally, Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a “hold” rating and set a GBX 3,800 ($46.02) price target on shares of Unilever in a research report on Tuesday, May 17th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of GBX 3,952.14 ($47.86).
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ULVR traded up GBX 62.28 ($0.75) during trading on Wednesday, reaching GBX 3,864.28 ($46.79). The company’s stock had a trading volume of 6,060,327 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,862,415. The company has a quick ratio of 0.38, a current ratio of 0.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 152.60. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 3,650.65 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 3,667.53. Unilever has a 1 year low of GBX 3,267.50 ($39.57) and a 1 year high of GBX 4,388 ($53.14). The company has a market cap of £98.58 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,929.75.
Unilever Company Profile (Get Rating)
Unilever PLC operates as a fast-moving consumer goods company. It operates through Beauty & Personal Care, Foods & Refreshment, and Home Care segments. The Beauty & Personal Care segment provides skin care and hair care products, deodorants, and skin cleansing products. The Foods & Refreshment segment offers ice cream, soups, bouillons, seasonings, mayonnaise, ketchups, and tea categories.
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