Earning Analysis
Welcome to our in-depth analysis of Unilever PLC(UL) earnings, offering investors a detailed look into the company’s financial performance, revenue trends, earnings per share (EPS), and market reactions. This page provides a comprehensive overview of Unilever PLC earnings history, forecasts, and key financial metrics, empowering you with the data needed to make informed investment decisions. Whether you're tracking quarterly results, analyzing earnings surprises, or exploring future projections, our detailed breakdown covers it all.
Earnings Forecast
Revenue
EPS
Currency:
Actual
Estimate
Surprise Analysis
| FY2029Q1 | 2025-07-31 | Pre-Market | - | - | - | 15.60B | 15.36B | -1.53 | -0.98 | +1.90 |
| FY2028Q3 | 2025-02-13 | - | - | - | - | 14.24B | 14.16B | -0.51 | -5.38 | -6.09 |
| FY2028Q1 | 2024-07-25 | Pre-Market | - | - | - | 15.99B | 16.09B | +0.61 | +4.49 | +8.60 |
UL Earnings Analysis
Our earnings analysis provides a granular look at the company’s performance across recent fiscal quarters, highlighting key metrics such as revenue, EPS, and operating margins. By examining actual results against analyst estimates, we uncover trends and surprises that drive stock price movements, offering valuable insights for both short-term traders and long-term investors.
In the most recent quarter, Unilever PLC reported performance for FY2029Q1, announced on 2025-07-31. The company achieved an EPS of , compared to analyst estimates of by % . Revenue for the quarter reached 15.36B compared to expectations of 15.60B by -1.53% .
The stock price reacted with a -0.98% one-day change and a 1.90% five-day change following the earnings release. These movements reflect market reaction in Unilever PLC growth trajectory and strategic initiatives.
UL Earnings Forecast
Looking ahead, Unilever PLC(UL) remains a focal point for investors seeking growth opportunities. Analyst forecasts for project quarter revenue of and an EPS of .
However, recent estimate revisions provide additional context. Over the past three months, revenue estimates for FY2025 have been Revise Downward by -0.18%, while EPS estimates have been Revise Downward by -6.49%. For the upcoming Q4 2025, revenue estimates have been adjusted Revise Downward by -1.4% . These revisions correlate with a -8.09% change in stock price over the same period, suggesting potential buying opportunities for investors who believe in Unilever PLC long-term fundamentals.
The relationship between earnings forecast revisions and stock price movements is critical for investors. Positive revisions in revenue or EPS often signal strengthening fundamentals, making temporary price dips attractive entry points. Conversely, downward revisions may reflect short-term challenges.
Estimate Revision
The chart shows the correlation between UL's stock price and earnings forecast revisions. Positive revisions in Revenue or EPS often strengthen the stock's fundamentals, making price dips potential buying opportunities.
Revenue Estimates for FY2025
Revise Downward
-0.18%
In Past 3 Month
EPS Estimates for FY2025
Revise Downward
-6.49%
In Past 3 Month
Revenue Estimates for Q4 2025
Revise Downward
-1.4%
In Past 3 Month
Stock Price
Go Down
-8.09%
In Past 3 Month
1Y
3Y
5Y
Annual FY 2025
Currency: USD
1Y
3Y
5Y
--
Revenue Estimate-Annual FY 2025:58.85B
--
EPS Estimate-Annual FY 2025:2.86
—
Stock Price59.11
UL Revenue and EPS Performance: A Historical Perspective
Unilever PLC revenue and earnings per share (EPS) performance over recent quarters provides a clear picture of its financial health. Below is a detailed breakdown of the company’s earnings history, showcasing actual results, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages for key fiscal quarters:
FY2029Q1 (2025-07-31,Pre-Market):
EPS: (Actual) vs. (Estimate) (%)
Revenue: 15.36B (Actual) vs. 15.60B (Estimate) (-1.53%)
Price Reaction: -0.98%(1-Day), 1.90%(5-Day)
FY2028Q3 (2025-02-13,):
EPS: (Actual) vs. (Estimate) (%)
Revenue: 14.16B (Actual) vs. 14.24B (Estimate) (-0.51%)
Price Reaction: -5.38%(1-Day), -6.09%(5-Day)
FY2028Q1 (2024-07-25,Pre-Market):
EPS: (Actual) vs. (Estimate) (%)
Revenue: 16.09B (Actual) vs. 15.99B (Estimate) (0.61%)
Price Reaction: 4.49%(1-Day), 8.60%(5-Day)
Earnings Reaction
The chart below shows how UL performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, UL sees a +0.79% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +3.55% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -0.62%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
For example, in JUN/2025, the stock changed 3.49% on the day following the earnings release and then changed by 5.56% over the next 10 days. These patterns provide investors with valuable insights into potential price movements and help inform trading strategies around earnings events.
Transcript Summary
Unilever PLC (UL) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Positive
2025-07-31
The earnings call summary indicates strong financial performance in the U.S. market, growth in India and Indonesia, and improved margins. Despite challenges in Latin America and China, corrective actions and optimistic guidance for H2 are promising. Market share gains, strategic pricing adjustments, and a strong focus on innovation further support a positive outlook. The Q&A section did not reveal significant negative concerns, and management's strategy aligns with market expectations. Overall, the sentiment is positive, with the potential for a 2% to 8% stock price increase over the next two weeks.
Unilever PLC (UL) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Summary
Positive
2025-02-17
The earnings call summary reveals strong financial performance with EPS exceeding expectations and a solid revenue increase. Strategic initiatives focus on growth in emerging markets and product innovation, while shareholder returns are supported by a buyback program and dividends. Despite competitive and regulatory challenges, the company maintains a positive margin outlook and expects revenue growth. The Q&A section indicates management's confidence in overcoming short-term volume instability. Overall, the positive financial metrics and strategic focus on growth suggest a potential stock price increase of 2% to 8% over the next two weeks.
Unilever PLC (UL) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Summary
Neutral
2024-10-24
The earnings call presents mixed signals: strong underlying sales growth driven by volume and innovation, particularly in Power Brands and Ice Cream, but challenges like currency impacts and regional slowdowns in North America and Brazil. The Q&A highlights concerns about the effectiveness of turnarounds and restructuring, with management providing vague timelines. Despite a dividend increase, the absence of a share buyback program and unchanged margin guidance dampen enthusiasm. Given these factors, the stock is likely to remain stable, leading to a neutral prediction for the next two weeks.
Unilever PLC (UL) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Summary
Positive
2024-07-25
The earnings call reveals strong financial performance with significant growth in sales, volume, and operating profit, alongside a notable dividend increase and share buyback program. Despite challenges like currency fluctuations and increased tax rates, optimistic guidance and operational improvements are highlighted. The Q&A section supports this with positive expectations for emerging markets and market share gains. The overall sentiment, bolstered by strategic shareholder returns, suggests a positive stock price movement.
People Also Watch
FAQ
What were the key highlights of UL’s latest earnings report for FY2029Q1?
How did UL’s stock price react after the FY2029Q1 earnings release?
What are the revenue and EPS estimates for UL for undefined?
How does UL’s stock price correlate with earnings forecast revisions?
What should investors expect from UL’s next earnings report?