Unilever plc ADR (NYSE: UL) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 23.70x compared to its average ratio. UL has 36-month beta value of 0.43. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 3 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 1 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for UL is 2.51B, and currently, short sellers hold a 0.08% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of UL on March 19, 2025 was 2.63M shares.
UL) stock’s latest price update
Unilever plc ADR (NYSE: UL)’s stock price has decreased by -1.69 compared to its previous closing price of 59.72. However, the company has seen a -1.05% decrease in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. wsj.com reported 2025-03-18 that The company behind Tide, Pampers and Old Spice pulls ahead by doubling down on its biggest everyday brands.
UL’s Market Performance
UL’s stock has fallen by -1.05% in the past week, with a monthly rise of 6.96% and a quarterly drop of 0.00%. The volatility ratio for the week is 0.85% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 1.24% for Unilever plc ADR The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 1.70% for UL stock, with a simple moving average of -0.97% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of UL
BofA Securities gave a rating of “Buy” to UL, setting the target price at $72 in the report published on August 22nd of the previous year.
UL Trading at 2.80% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought UL to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -10.87% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.24%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 0.85%, as shares surge +6.90% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +3.87% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, UL fell by -1.05%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +9.68% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $57.73. In addition, Unilever plc ADR saw 3.54% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for UL
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.18 for the present operating margin
- 0.43 for the gross margin
The net margin for Unilever plc ADR stands at 0.11. The total capital return value is set at 0.2. Equity return is now at value 30.53, with 7.50 for asset returns.
Based on Unilever plc ADR (UL), the company’s capital structure generated 0.61 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.31. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.53. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 11.94.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 13.01 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 2.05. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.65. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.76.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Unilever plc ADR (UL) has had a better performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
