Unilever Share News (ULVR)

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Softer earnings weigh on underperforming FTSE 100

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 ended lower on Thursday, with mixed corporate updates keeping a lid on enthusiasm, while in New York the S&P 500 has the 5,000 point mark in touching distance.

London close: Stocks slip as US jobless claims fall

(Sharecast News) - London markets experienced a downturn in trading on Thursday, with stocks relinquishing earlier gains as investors processed a decrease in jobless claims in the United States.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Unilever up on buyback; BAT ups dividend

(Alliance News) - THE FTSE 100 in London opened slightly higher on Thursday, with earnings from British American Tobacco and Unilever boosting the index.

TOP NEWS: Unilever sets new EUR1.5 billion buyback despite profit fall

(Alliance News) - Unilever PLC on Thursday said it plans a further EUR1.5 billion share buyback during 2024, maintaining the same pace as in 2022 and 2023, even as it reported a decline in annual profit.

LONDON BRIEFING: Unilever sets new buyback; Astra profit surges

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called to open slightly higher on Thursday, as investors eye a busy day of earnings.

Unilever returns to volume growth; Unveils €1.75bn buyback

(Sharecast News) - Consumer goods giant Unilever announced a €1.5bn share buyback as it reported a return to volume growth in the final quarter of 2023, although the result was described as "disappointing" by its chief executive.

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

TRADING UPDATES: Creo unveils product in APAC; Unilever hires director

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

Sunday share tips: Unilever, Tertre Rouge

(Sharecast News) - The Sunday Times's Lucy Tobin tipped shares of Unilever to her readers, arguing that the shares were cheap.

Private equity firm Yellow Wood close to deal to acquire ChapStick-sources

Jan 24 (Reuters) - Private equity firm Yellow Wood Partners is in advanced talks to acquire ChapStick, a lip balm brand, from Haleon Plc, the former consumer health division of drug developer GSK Plc, four people familiar with the matter said.

Barry Callebaut sales volumes rise slightly during Q1

Jan 24 - Barry Callebaut's sales volumes rose slightly in the three months to the end of November despite the challenging market environment of record-high cocoa prices, the world's biggest chocolate maker said on Wednesday.

Barry Callebaut sales volumes rise slightly during Q1

Jan 24 - Barry Callebaut sales volumes rose 0.4% in the three months to the end of November but record-high cocoa prices weighed on the company, the world's biggest chocolate maker said on Wednesday.

Carrefour drops Pepsico for now but will it make a difference?

Carrefour moves against Pepsico in price fight

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Carrefour drops Pepsico for now but will it make a difference?

Carrefour moves against Pepsico in price fight

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IN BRIEF: Unilever CEO buys over 1,200 shares in Amsterdam

Unilever PLC - London-based maker of food & drink, cleaning, toiletry, and personal care products - Chief Executive Officer Hein Schumacher buys 1,280 shares at EUR43.80 each for EUR56,058 in total. Transaction was made on Friday on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange.