Unilever cancels 51.6M treasury shares, sets new voting share base

Unilever PLC has cancelled 51,625,153 ordinary shares that were held in treasury, under section 729 of the UK Companies Act 2006.

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Unilever PLC has cancelled 51,625,153 ordinary shares that were held in treasury, under section 729 of the UK Companies Act 2006. This cancellation took effect on 10 December 2025.

Following the cancellation, Unilever has 2,181,005,247 ordinary shares in issue and no shares held in treasury. Of these, 314,912 ordinary shares (including those represented by Unilever PLC ADSs) are held by Unilever group companies and their voting rights are not exercisable. As a result, there are 2,180,690,335 shares with voting rights, which shareholders may use as the denominator for UK disclosure and transparency calculations.

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What share action did Unilever PLC (UL) report in this Form 6-K?

Unilever PLC reported the cancellation of 51,625,153 ordinary shares that were previously held in treasury in accordance with section 729 of the Companies Act 2006.

How many Unilever PLC (UL) ordinary shares are in issue after the cancellation?

After the cancellation, Unilever PLC has 2,181,005,247 ordinary shares in issue, with no remaining treasury shares.

How many Unilever PLC (UL) shares currently carry voting rights?

As at 10 December 2025, there are 2,180,690,335 Unilever PLC shares with voting rights, after excluding 314,912 ordinary shares held by Unilever group companies whose voting rights are not exercisable.

Why is the figure of 2,180,690,335 important for Unilever PLC (UL) shareholders?

Shareholders may use 2,180,690,335 as the denominator to determine whether they must notify their interest, or changes in their interest, in Unilever PLC under the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

Does Unilever PLC (UL) still hold any shares in treasury after this action?

No. Following the cancellation of 51,625,153 ordinary shares, Unilever PLC reports that it holds 0 shares in treasury.

Who signed this Unilever PLC (UL) report and in what capacity?

The report was signed by M. Varsellona, acting as Chief Legal Officer and Group Secretary of Unilever PLC.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 6-K

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REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

December 2025

Commission File

Number: 001-04546

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UNILEVER PLC

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

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UNILEVER HOUSE, BLACKFRIARS, LONDON, ENGLAND

(Address of principal executive office)

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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

Cancellation of Treasury Shares

Unilever PLC ("Unilever") announces the cancellation of 51,625,153 ordinary shares held in treasury in accordance with the provisions of section 729 of the Companies Act 2006.

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.8.2 R, Unilever discloses the following information:

Date of cancellation	10 December 2025
Number of ordinary shares held in treasury cancelled:	51,625,153
Total number of shares held in treasury following the cancellation:	0
Total number of ordinary shares in issue following the cancellation:	2,181,005,247

Of the 2,181,005,247 ordinary shares in issue following the cancellation, no shares remain held as treasury shares and 314,912 ordinary shares (including ordinary shares represented by Unilever PLC ADSs) were held by or on behalf of companies in the Unilever group (the "Unilever Group Shares"). The voting rights attaching to the Unilever Group Shares are not exercisable. Accordingly, as at 10 December 2025, there were 2,180,690,335 shares with voting rights.

The figure of 2,180,690,335 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Unilever PLC under the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

For further information, please contact:

Investor Relations: Investor.Relations@unilever.com

Unilever Press Office: Press-Office.London@unilever.com

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 11 December 2025