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Unilever (NYSE: UL) executives vest and trade significant share awards

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Unilever PLC reported multiple share transactions by senior leaders under its incentive plans. On 12 February 2026, several executives received Unilever PLC ordinary 3 1/2 pence shares through vesting of Performance Share Plan (PSP) and Target Share Award (TSA) grants, mostly outside a trading venue.

Chief Executive Officer Fernando Fernandez saw 17,327.697378 PSP shares vest at £53.55 and sold 17,327 shares at a weighted average £52.50 on the London Stock Exchange. President 1 Unilever Markets Reginaldo Ecclissato had 17,003.816556 PSP shares vest at £53.55 and sold 17,003 shares at a weighted average €59.41 on the Amsterdam exchange, while other Unilever Leadership Executive members recorded only vestings.

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 UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
_________________________________________________
FORM 6-K
_________________________________________________
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
February 2026
Commission File
Number: 001-04546
______________________________________________________
 UNILEVER PLC
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
 _____________________________________________________
 
UNILEVER HOUSE, BLACKFRIARS, LONDON, ENGLAND
(Address of principal executive office)
_____________________________________________________
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐
 
 
 
Unilever PLC
 
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
 
Name
 
 Srinivas Phatak
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Chief Financial Officer (Director)
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial Notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Unilever PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
549300MKFYEKVRWML317
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
Unilever PLC ordinary 3 1/2 pence shares
 
GB00BVZK7T90
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
5,917.328103 PLC shares (Vesting of PSP award shares)
 
c)
Currency
GBP – British Pound
 
d)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
£53.55
 
5,917.328103
e)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Volume
 
- Total
 
 
 
5,917.328103
 
£ 316,872.92
f)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-02-12
g)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
Unilever PLC
 
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Eduardo Campanella
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Business Group President, Home Care (a member of the Unilever Leadership Executive)
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial Notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Unilever PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
549300MKFYEKVRWML317
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
Unilever PLC ordinary 3 1/2 pence shares
 
GB00BVZK7T90
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
4,858.232866 PLC shares (Vesting of PSP award shares)
 
c)
Currency
GBP – British Pound
 
d)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
£53.55
 
4,858.232866
e)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Volume
 
- Total
 
 
 
4,858.232866
 
£260,158.37
 
f)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-02-12
g)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
Unilever PLC
 
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Richard Slater
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Chief Research & Development Officer (a member of the Unilever Leadership Executive)
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial Notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Unilever PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
549300MKFYEKVRWML317
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
Unilever PLC ordinary 3 1/2 pence shares
 
GB00BVZK7T90
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
15,839.070307 PLC shares (Vesting of PSP award shares)
 
c)
Currency
GBP – British Pound
 
d)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
£53.55
 
15,839.070307
e)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Volume
 
- Total
 
 
 
15,839.070307
 
£848,182.21
 
f)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-02-12
g)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
Unilever PLC
 
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
 
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Maria Varsellona
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Chief Legal Officer and Group Secretary (a member of the Unilever Leadership Executive)
 
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial Notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Unilever PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
549300MKFYEKVRWML317
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
Unilever PLC ordinary 3 1/2 pence shares
 
GB00BVZK7T90
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
 
18,024.044361 PLC shares (Vesting of PSP award shares)
c)
Currency
GBP – British Pound
 
d)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
£53.55
 
18,024.044361
e)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Volume
 
- Total
 
 
 
18,024.044361
 
£ 965,187.57
f)
Date of the transaction
2026-02-12
 
g)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
Unilever PLC
 
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Priya Nair
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
CEO & Managing Director of Hindustan Unilever Limited (a member of the Unilever Leadership Executive)
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial Notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Unilever PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
549300MKFYEKVRWML317
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
Unilever PLC ordinary 3 1/2 pence shares
 
GB00BVZK7T90
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
6,775.596205 PLC shares (Vesting of PSP award shares)
 
c)
Currency
GBP – British Pound
 
d)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
£53.55
 
6,775.596205
e)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Volume
 
- Total
 
 
 
6,775.596205
 
£ 362,833.18
f)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-02-12
g)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
Unilever PLC
 
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Fabian Garcia
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Business Group President, Personal Care (a member of the Unilever Leadership Executive)
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial Notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Unilever PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
549300MKFYEKVRWML317
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
Unilever PLC ordinary 3 1/2 pence shares
 
GB00BVZK7T90
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
 24,089.742 PLC ADR shares (Vesting of PSP award shares)
 
c)
Currency
USD – United States Dollar
 
d)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
$73.46
 
24,089.742
e)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Volume
 
- Total
 
 
 
24,089.742
 
$1,769,632.45
f)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-02-12
g)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
Unilever PLC
 
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Heiko Schipper
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Business Group President, Foods (a member of the Unilever Leadership Executive)
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial Notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Unilever PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
549300MKFYEKVRWML317
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
Unilever PLC ordinary 3 1/2 pence shares
 
GB00BVZK7T90
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
4,136.9184 PLC EUR shares (Vesting of TSA award shares)
 
c)
Currency
EUR – Euros
 
d)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
€61.53
 
4,136.9184
e)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Volume
 
- Total
 
 
 
4,136.9184
 
€254,544.59
 
f)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-02-12
g)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
Unilever PLC
 
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Mairéad Nayager
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Chief People Officer (a member of the Unilever Leadership Executive)
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial Notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Unilever PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
549300MKFYEKVRWML317
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
Unilever PLC ordinary 3 1/2 pence shares
 
GB00BVZK7T90
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
11,327.94698 PLC shares (Vesting of TSA award shares)
 
c)
Currency
GBP – British Pound
 
d)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
£53.55
 
11,327.94698
e)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Volume
 
- Total
 
 
 
11,327.94698
 
£606,611.56
f)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-02-12
g)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
Unilever PLC
 
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Willem Uijen
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Chief Supply Chain and Operations Officer (a member of the Unilever Leadership Executive
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial Notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Unilever PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
549300MKFYEKVRWML317
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
Unilever PLC ordinary 3 1/2 pence shares
 
GB00BVZK7T90
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
 7,682.08165 PLC shares (Vesting of PSP award shares)
 
 3,949.595749 PLC shares (Vesting of TSA award shares)
 
 
c)
Currency
GBP – British Pound
 
d)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
£53.55
 
7,682.08165
£53.55
 
3,949.595749
e)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Volume
 
- Total
 
 
 
11,631.677399
 
£622,876.32
f)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-02-12
g)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
  
 
 Unilever PLC
 
The Company was notified of certain dealings on 12 February 2026 by Fernando Fernandez, Chief Executive Officer, in the ordinary shares of 3 1/2 pence in the capital of the Company (“Ordinary Shares”). The Notification of Dealing Forms can be found below.
 
Following these transactions, Fernando Fernandez retains a material personal shareholding in the Company which is well above his minimum shareholding requirement and therefore his interests remain well aligned with those of the Company’s shareholders.
 
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
 
Name
 
 Fernando Fernandez
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Chief Executive Officer (Director)
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial Notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Unilever PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
549300MKFYEKVRWML317
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
Unilever PLC ordinary 3 1/2 pence shares
 
GB00BVZK7T90
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
17,327.697378 PLC shares (Vesting of PSP award shares)
 
c)
Currency
GBP – British Pound
 
d)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
£53.55
 
17,327.697378
e)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Volume
 
- Total
 
 
 
17,327.697378
 
£927,898.19
f)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-02-12
g)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
 
Name
 
 Fernando Fernandez
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Chief Executive Officer (Director)
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial Notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Unilever PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
549300MKFYEKVRWML317
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
Unilever PLC ordinary 3 1/2 pence shares
 
GB00BVZK7T90
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
Sale of 17,327 PLC shares
 
c)
Currency
GBP – British Pound
 
d)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
£52.50 (weighted average)
 
17,327
e)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Volume
 
- Total
 
 
 
17,327
 
£909,711.65
f)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-02-12
g)
 
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange – XLON
 
 
 Unilever PLC
 
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
 
Name
 
 Reginaldo Ecclissato
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
President 1 Unilever Markets (a member of the Unilever Leadership Executive)
 
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial Notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Unilever PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
549300MKFYEKVRWML317
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
Unilever PLC ordinary 3 1/2 pence shares
 
GB00BVZK7T90
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
Acquisition of 17,003.816556 PLC shares (Vesting of PSP award shares)
 
c)
Currency
GBP – British Pound
 
d)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
£53.55
 
17,003.816556
e)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Volume
 
- Total
 
 
 
17,003.816556
 
£910,554.38
f)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-02-12
g)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
 
Name
 
 Reginaldo Ecclisasto
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
President 1 Unilever Markets (a member of the Unilever Leadership Executive)
 
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial Notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Unilever PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
549300MKFYEKVRWML317
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
Unilever PLC ordinary 3 1/2 pence shares
 
GB00BVZK7T90
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
Sale of 17,003 PLC EUR shares
 
c)
Currency
EUR - Euros
 
d)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
€59.41 (weighted average)
 
17,003
e)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Volume
 
- Total
 
 
 
17,003
 
€1,010,229.86
f)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-02-12
g)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Amsterdam Stock Exchange – XAMS
 
 
 
 
 
Signatures
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
UNILEVER PLC
 
/S/ M VARSELLONA
 
 
 
By M VARSELLONA
 
CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER AND GROUP SECRETARY
 
 
 
 
Date 16 February 2026


FAQ

What does Unilever PLC (UL) disclose in this 6-K filing?

Unilever PLC discloses share transactions by senior executives, mainly vesting of incentive plan awards. Several leaders received ordinary shares through Performance Share Plan and Target Share Award vestings on 12 February 2026, with a few related market sales on London and Amsterdam stock exchanges.

Which Unilever PLC (UL) executives had share awards vest in February 2026?

Share awards vested for multiple Unilever executives including Srinivas Phatak, Eduardo Campanella, Richard Slater, Maria Varsellona, Priya Nair, Fabian Garcia, Heiko Schipper, Mairéad Nayager, Willem Uijen, Fernando Fernandez and Reginaldo Ecclissato, reflecting Performance Share Plan and Target Share Award incentives in various currencies.

What share transactions did Unilever CEO Fernando Fernandez report?

Fernando Fernandez reported vesting of 17,327.697378 Performance Share Plan shares at £53.55 and the sale of 17,327 shares at a weighted average price of £52.50 on the London Stock Exchange, all dated 12 February 2026, in Unilever ordinary 3 1/2 pence shares.

What share dealings did Reginaldo Ecclissato report with Unilever PLC shares?

Reginaldo Ecclissato reported acquiring 17,003.816556 Unilever Performance Share Plan shares at £53.55 through vesting, then selling 17,003 shares at a weighted average price of €59.41 on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange, both recorded on 12 February 2026, in Unilever ordinary 3 1/2 pence shares.

Are Unilever executive share dealings mainly grants or market trades?

The reported Unilever dealings are mainly share awards vesting under Performance Share Plan and Target Share Award schemes, executed outside a trading venue. Only Fernando Fernandez and Reginaldo Ecclissato additionally disclosed market sales on the London and Amsterdam exchanges at stated weighted average prices.

What prices and currencies appear in Unilever PLC’s executive transactions?

Transactions reference Unilever share prices of £53.55 for multiple vestings, £52.50 weighted average for a London sale, $73.46 for an ADR vesting, €61.53 for certain awards, and €59.41 weighted average for an Amsterdam sale, covering GBP, USD and EUR-denominated dealings.
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