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Unilever PLC provides an update on its share capital and voting rights in line with UK Financial Conduct Authority disclosure rules. As at 31 July 2026, issued share capital consisted of 2,185,205,247 ordinary shares of 3 1/2p each.
Of these, 30,703,780 were held as treasury shares and 174,123 were Unilever Group Shares, whose voting rights are not exercisable. This results in 2,154,327,344 shares with voting rights, which shareholders may use as the denominator for UK transparency notifications.
Unilever PLC reported a transaction by senior manager Heiko Schipper, Business Group President, Foods. He sold 1,400 ordinary shares on 31 July 2026 at €55.82 per share on Euronext Amsterdam, for a total value of €78,148, under PDMR disclosure rules.
Unilever PLC reported solid volume-led growth for the first half of 2026, with underlying sales growth of 4.8% driven by 4.2% volume and 0.6% price. Turnover was €25.6 billion, up 0.5% as operational gains and acquisitions offset a (4.9)% currency drag. All four Business Groups delivered volume-led growth; Home Care grew 7.6% USG and Beauty & Wellbeing 5.9%.
Underlying operating profit reached €5.2 billion, with underlying operating margin at 20.3%, up 10bps, while diluted EPS from continuing operations declined 2.5% to €1.38 and underlying EPS rose 2.4% to €1.61. Free cash flow improved to €1.5 billion. Net debt increased to €26.0 billion, or 2.3x net debt/UEBITDA, mainly after a completed €1.5 billion share buyback and dividends. The company reaffirmed capital-return priorities, declared a quarterly dividend of €0.4664 per share, and continues to progress the planned combination of its Foods business with McCormick, targeting completion by mid‑2027. Guidance for 2026 calls for USG of 4–6% with around 3% volume and a modest improvement in underlying operating margin versus 20.0% in 2025.
Unilever PLC reports that several senior executives and leaders reinvested their cash dividends into additional Unilever PLC ordinary 3½ pence shares on 1 July 2026. These transactions were made under dividend reinvestment arrangements on the London and Amsterdam stock exchanges during an open period.
Participants included the Chief Financial Officer, business group presidents, functional chiefs and other Unilever Leadership Executive members. Each transaction reflects automatic or agreed reinvestment of dividends on beneficially owned shares, in sterling and/or euros, at market-based prices disclosed for each trade.
Unilever PLC has completed its 2026 share buyback programme of up to €1.5 billion. Under this programme, the company repurchased a total of 30,703,780 ordinary shares for an aggregate market value equivalent of €1,499,999,891, with purchases between 26 May and 5 June 2026 executed via Morgan Stanley on multiple trading venues and held in treasury.
Following these transactions, Unilever held 30,703,780 ordinary shares in treasury. As at 30 June 2026, issued share capital comprised 2,185,205,247 ordinary shares, of which 2,154,262,326 shares carried voting rights after excluding treasury and other Unilever group-held shares. The filing also notes a director PDMR purchase: Non-Executive Director Ruby Lu bought 8,915 Unilever PLC ADRs on 8 June 2026 at $56.055 each, for a total of $499,730.33.
McCormick & Company discussed integration planning and financial outlook for its pending acquisition of Unilever Foods, outlining expected synergies, growth targets and milestones toward a mid-2027 close. Management reiterated a target of 3%–5% top-line growth by year three and adjusted operating margins of 23%–25%, and said it expects to realize $600 million of synergies with ~2/3 delivered by year two. The company described an active integration management office, 20 functional teams, and market-level playbooks for the top 10 markets, and said it will provide more detail on the target operating model, synergies, growth plans and TSA scope by the end of Q3.
Unilever PLC uses this Form 6-K to summarise several April–May 2026 capital and governance actions. The company continued its existing share buyback programme, repurchasing ordinary shares on London and other European venues via Morgan Stanley & Co. International, with all repurchased shares held in treasury. After these transactions, issued share capital was 2,185,205,247 ordinary shares, including 18,463,459 held in treasury, and there were 2,166,502,268 shares with voting rights as at 29 May 2026. The filing also details multiple management Bonus Deferral Awards and Performance Share Plan (PSP) grants, including awards to the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, as well as open‑market share purchases by non‑executive directors. In addition, Unilever announces publication of the audited 2025 financial statements for Unilever Finance Netherlands B.V., available on its website, providing updated information for bond and debt investors.
Unilever PLC has published an Information Memorandum for the U.S.$25,000,000,000 Debt Issuance Programme of Unilever Finance Netherlands B.V., Unilever Capital Corporation and Unilever PLC as issuers, with Unilever PLC and Unilever United States, Inc. acting as guarantors.
The Information Memorandum has been approved by the UK Financial Conduct Authority and is available online and via the National Storage Mechanism. The announcement stresses that the notes are not registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, are generally not for U.S. persons, and that there will be no public offering of the notes in the United States.
Unilever PLC reported that shareholders approved all 21 resolutions at the 2026 Annual General Meeting held on 13 May 2026. Resolutions 1 to 17 passed as ordinary resolutions and 18 to 21 as special resolutions, with poll voting showing strong majorities on every item.
Shareholders elected or re-elected 10 directors, including Srinivas Phatak, Fernando Fernandez, Nelson Peltz and others, and approved the Directors’ Remuneration Report and Remuneration Policy. They also reappointed KPMG LLP as auditor, renewed authorities to allot shares, disapply pre-emption rights, purchase the company’s own shares and shorten notice for general meetings.
Total votes cast on most resolutions represented about 73% of Unilever’s share capital. As of close of business on 12 May 2026, Unilever PLC had 2,185,205,247 issued ordinary shares, with 2,179,434,462 ordinary shares carrying exercisable voting rights as of 13 May 2026.
Unilever PLC reported that Non-Executive Director Zoe Yujnovich purchased 345 Unilever PLC ordinary 3 1/2 pence shares on the London Stock Exchange.
The shares were bought on 1 May 2026 at a price of £44.18 per share, for a total consideration of £15,242.70, with the transaction conducted in British pounds.