Unilever stock heads toward October 28 results at GBp 4,583.00
Published on 10/07/2026 at 13:34 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Unilever stock was last at GBp 4,583.00 on the London Stock Exchange on October 7, 2026, up 0.31 percent for the session. The next concrete checkpoint is the company's Q3 2026 trading statement, scheduled for October 28, 2026, according to Unilever.
Q3 date sets the next test
The October 28 update will show whether pricing can sustain the growth profile outlined in the latest market preview. Morningstar reported on October 6, 2026 that J.P. Morgan expected 5 percent organic sales growth in the third quarter, with Home Care growth of 8.2 percent and Beauty Wellbeing growth of 6.1 percent.
The same preview put Personal Care growth at 5.6 percent and Foods growth at 0.5 percent. It also cited an Overweight rating and a GBP 57.00 price target, while Unilever shares were down 7.4 percent year to date in that report.
Analyst targets remain divided
Consensus data published by MarketBeat list a Reduce rating from six analysts. The average target is GBp 4,753.33, with a high of GBp 5,700 and a low of GBp 3,900.
Against the October 7 price of GBp 4,583.00, the average target lies 3.7 percent above the price. A separate Barclays view remained more constructive: Markets Insider reported on October 5, 2026 that Barclays maintained a Buy rating and a GBP 60.00 target.
Stock stays below yearly high
Unilever's October 7 trading range was GBp 4,559.50 to GBp 4,594.00, with volume of 226,500 shares. The 52-week range stood at GBp 4,068.00 to GBp 5,525.28, leaving the latest price 17.0 percent below the yearly high.
The market is therefore weighing two different signals: a near-term growth case built on pricing and a consensus target that sits only 3.7 percent above the current LSE quote. The October 28 statement should provide the next company-specific measure of that balance.
Unilever stock and the October price
Unilever stock was last at GBp 4,583.00 on the LSE on October 7, 2026. Its market capitalization was GBP 97.8 billion as of October 6, 2026.
Unilever stock key data
- Company: Unilever PLC
- ISIN: GB00BVZK7T90
- Ticker: ULVR
- Trading venue: London Stock Exchange
- Price (as of October 7, 2026): GBp 4,583.00
- Market capitalization: GBP 97.8 billion (as of October 6, 2026)
- 52-week range: GBp 4,068.00-5,525.28
- Sector / Industry: Consumer Staples / Personal Care Products
Upcoming dates for Unilever stock
- October 28, 2026: Q3 2026 Trading Statement
- November 4, 2026: Unilever Investor Event 2026
- December 18, 2026: Q3 2026 dividend payment
