Unilever PLC (LON:ULVR - Get Free Report)'s stock price crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 4,532.98 ($58.79) and traded as high as GBX 4,736 ($61.42). Unilever shares last traded at GBX 4,730 ($61.34), with a volume of 7,968,824 shares changing hands.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reissued an "overweight" rating on shares of Unilever in a research note on Thursday, July 4th.
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Unilever Stock Performance
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 137.49, a quick ratio of 0.49 and a current ratio of 0.77. The firm's 50 day moving average is GBX 4,846.61 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 4,539.73. The firm has a market cap of £117.87 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 2,160.45, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 16.72 and a beta of 0.22.
Unilever Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 6th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 7th will be paid a GBX 36.63 ($0.48) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 0.79%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 7th. Unilever's payout ratio is presently 6,681.82%.
Insider Activity at Unilever
In related news, insider Nelson Peltz sold 2,931,127 shares of Unilever stock in a transaction on Friday, August 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 4,738 ($61.44), for a total value of £138,876,797.26 ($180,102,188.12). 0.13% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
About Unilever
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Unilever PLC operates as a fast-moving consumer goods company in the Asia Pacific, Africa, the Americas, and Europe. It operates through five segments: Beauty & Wellbeing, Personal Care, Home Care, Nutrition, and Ice Cream. The Beauty & Wellbeing segment engages in the sale of hair care products, such as shampoo, conditioner, and styling; skin care products including face, hand, and body moisturizer; and prestige beauty and health & wellbeing products consist of the vitamins, minerals, and supplements.
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