Unilever reported H1 2026 results with underlying sales growth (USG) of 4.8%, driven by 4.2% volume growth. Turnover reached €25.6 billion, up 0.5% year-over-year. Underlying operating profit rose 0.9% to €5.2 billion, with an underlying operating margin of 20.3%. The company upgraded its full-year 2026 outlook, expecting USG within the 4% to 6% range. Key strategic developments include the ongoing separation of the Foods business via a combination with McCormick and the completed €1.5 billion share buyback program. The company also completed an €800 million productivity program ahead of schedule. Unilever is a consumer goods company producing beauty, personal care, home care, and food products.

Several Unilever PLC executives, including CFO Srinivas Phatak, Business Group President Eduardo Campanella, and President Reginaldo Ecclissato, executed dividend reinvestment transactions on 2026-07-01. These transactions involved the acquisition of ordinary shares in both GBP and EUR denominations through the reinvestment of dividends on beneficially owned shares. Other participating leadership members included Priya Nair, Mairéad Nayager, Heiko Schipper, Richard Slater, Willem Uijen, and Prakash Kakkad. Unilever PLC is a consumer goods company that manufactures and distributes various food, home care, and personal care products.