Unilever (OTC: UNLYF) leaders reinvest cash dividends into PLC shares
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
6-K
Unilever PLC filed a Form 6-K reporting a series of routine share transactions by senior leaders who chose to reinvest cash dividends into Unilever PLC ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares. On 17 September 2025, multiple persons discharging managerial responsibilities, including the Chief Financial Officer and several members of the Unilever Leadership Executive, acquired small numbers of shares through dividend reinvestment agreements that were entered into during an open period. The reinvestments covered both GBP and EUR lines, with example prices of £45.4324 and €52.4898 per share, and trades were executed on the London Stock Exchange and the Amsterdam Stock Exchange. These disclosures reflect ongoing alignment of senior executives with the company’s equity through automatic dividend reinvestment rather than open-market sales.
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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
September 2025
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
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1
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /
person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Srinivas Phatak
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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Chief Financial Officer (Director)
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial Notification
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Unilever PLC
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b)
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LEI
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549300MKFYEKVRWML317
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4
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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
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of
instrument
Identification code
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Unilever PLC ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares
GB00B10RZP78
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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● 431.966597 PLC shares (reinvestment
of dividend on beneficially owned shares). This agreement was
entered into during an open period.
● 37.67569 PLC EUR shares
(reinvestment of dividend on beneficially owned shares). This
agreement was entered into during an open period.
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c)
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Currency
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GBP - British Pound and EUR - Euro
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d)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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£45.4324
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431.966597
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€52.4898
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37.67569
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e)
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Aggregated information
- Volume
- Total
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431.966597 / 37.67569
£19,625.28 / €1,977.59
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f)
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Date of the transaction
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2025/09/17
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g)
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Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange - XLON and
Amsterdam Stock Exchange - XAMS
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Unilever PLC
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons
discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely
associated with them
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1
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /
person closely associated
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||
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a)
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Name
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Eduardo Campanella
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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Business Group President, Home Care (a member of the Unilever
Leadership Executive)
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial Notification
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Unilever PLC
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b)
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LEI
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549300MKFYEKVRWML317
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4
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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
|
||
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of
instrument
Identification code
|
Unilever PLC ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares
GB00B10RZP78
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|
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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● 41.261065 PLC shares (reinvestment
of dividend on BDA shares). This agreement was entered into
during an open period.
● 45.107743 PLC shares (reinvestment
of dividend on beneficially owned shares). This agreement was
entered into during an open period.
● 149.35175 PLC EUR shares
(reinvestment of dividend on beneficially owned shares). This
agreement was entered into during an open period.
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c)
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Currency
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GBP - British Pound and EUR - Euro
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d)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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£45.4324
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41.261065
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£45.4324
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45.107743
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€52.4898
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149.35175
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e)
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Aggregated information
- Volume
- Total
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86.368808 / 149.35175
£ 3,923.94 / €7,839.44
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f)
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Date of the transaction
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2025/09/17
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g)
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Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange - XLON and
Amsterdam Stock Exchange - XAMS
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Unilever PLC
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons
discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely
associated with them
|
1
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /
person closely associated
|
||
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a)
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Name
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Reginaldo Ecclissato
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2
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Reason for the notification
|
||
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a)
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Position/status
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President 1 Unilever Markets (a member of the Unilever Leadership
Executive)
|
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b)
|
Initial notification /Amendment
|
Initial Notification
|
|
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3
|
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
|
||
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a)
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Name
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Unilever PLC
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b)
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LEI
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549300MKFYEKVRWML317
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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
|
||
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a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of
instrument
Identification code
|
Unilever PLC ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares
GB00B10RZP78
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
|
● 162.932506 PLC shares (reinvestment of
dividend on BDA shares). This agreement was entered into
during an open period.
● 340.544217 PLC shares (reinvestment
of dividend on beneficially owned shares). This agreement was
entered into during an open period.
● 352.45346 PLC EUR shares
(reinvestment of dividend on beneficially owned shares). This
agreement was entered into during an open period.
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|
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c)
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Currency
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GBP - British Pound and EUR - Euro
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d)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
|
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£45.4324
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162.932506
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£45.4324
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340.544217
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€52.4898
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352.45346
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e)
|
Aggregated information
- Volume
- Total
|
503.476723 / 352.45346
£22,874.16 / €18,500.21
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f)
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Date of the transaction
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2025/09/17
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g)
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Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange - XLON and
Amsterdam Stock Exchange - XAMS
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Unilever PLC
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons
discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely
associated with them
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1
|
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /
person closely associated
|
||
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a)
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Name
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Priya Nair
|
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2
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Reason for the notification
|
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a)
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Position/status
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CEO & Managing Director of Hindustan Unilever Limited (a member
of the Unilever Leadership Executive)
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b)
|
Initial notification /Amendment
|
Initial Notification
|
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3
|
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
|
||
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a)
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Name
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Unilever PLC
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b)
|
LEI
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549300MKFYEKVRWML317
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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 1/9 pence shares
GB00B10RZP78
|
|
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b)
|
Nature of the transaction
|
319.891505 PLC shares (reinvestment of dividend on beneficially
owned shares). This agreement was entered into during an open
period.
48.035913 PLC shares (reinvestment of dividend on BDA
shares). This agreement was entered into during an open
period.
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c)
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Currency
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GBP - British Pound
|
|
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d)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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£45.4324
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319.891505
|
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£45.4324
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48.035913
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e)
|
Aggregated information
- Volume
- Total
|
367.927418
£16,715.83
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f)
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Date of the transaction
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2025/09/17
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g)
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Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange - XLON
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Unilever PLC
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons
discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely
associated with them
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1
|
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /
person closely associated
|
||
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a)
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Name
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Mairéad Nayager
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2
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Reason for the notification
|
||
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a)
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Position/status
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Chief People Officer (a member of the Unilever Leadership
Executive)
|
|
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b)
|
Initial notification /Amendment
|
Initial Notification
|
|
|
3
|
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
|
||
|
a)
|
Name
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Unilever PLC
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b)
|
LEI
|
549300MKFYEKVRWML317
|
|
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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 1/9 pence shares
GB00B10RZP78
|
|
|
b)
|
Nature of the transaction
|
● 33.15021 PLC shares (reinvestment of
dividend on BDA shares). This agreement was entered into
during an open period.
● 96.247872 PLC shares (reinvestment of
dividend on beneficially owned shares). This agreement was
entered into during an open period.
|
|
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c)
|
Currency
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GBP - British Pound
|
|
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d)
|
Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
|
Volume(s)
|
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£45.4324
|
33.15021
|
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£45.4324
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96.247872
|
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e)
|
Aggregated information
- Volume
- Total
|
129.398082
£5,878.87
|
|
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f)
|
Date of the transaction
|
2025/09/17
|
|
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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)
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Name
|
Heiko Schipper
|
|
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2
|
Reason for the notification
|
||
|
a)
|
Position/status
|
Business Group President, Foods (a member of the Unilever
Leadership Executive)
|
|
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b)
|
Initial notification /Amendment
|
Initial Notification
|
|
|
3
|
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
|
||
|
a)
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Name
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Unilever PLC
|
|
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b)
|
LEI
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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 1/9 pence shares
GB00B10RZP78
|
|
|
b)
|
Nature of the transaction
|
● 36.463953 PLC EUR shares (reinvestment of
dividend on BDA shares). This agreement was entered into
during an open period.
● 35.38156 PLC EUR shares (reinvestment of
dividend on beneficially owned shares). This agreement was
entered into during an open period.
|
|
|
c)
|
Currency
|
EUR - Euro
|
|
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d)
|
Price(s) and volume(s)
|
Price(s)
|
Volume(s)
|
|
€52.4898
|
36.463953
|
||
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€52.4898
|
35.38156
|
||
|
e)
|
Aggregated information
- Volume
- Total
|
71.845513
€3,771.16
|
|
|
f)
|
Date of the transaction
|
2025/09/17
|
|
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g)
|
Place of the transaction
|
Amsterdam Stock Exchange - XAMS
|
|
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)
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Name
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Richard Slater
|
|
|
2
|
Reason for the notification
|
||
|
a)
|
Position/status
|
Chief Research & Development Officer (a member of the Unilever
Leadership Executive)
|
|
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b)
|
Initial notification /Amendment
|
Initial Notification
|
|
|
3
|
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
|
||
|
a)
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Name
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Unilever PLC
|
|
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b)
|
LEI
|
549300MKFYEKVRWML317
|
|
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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 1/9 pence shares
GB00B10RZP78
|
|
|
b)
|
Nature of the transaction
|
● 161.501686 PLC shares (reinvestment of
dividend on BDA shares). This agreement was entered into
during an open period.
● 500.776956 PLC shares (reinvestment
of dividend on beneficially owned shares). This agreement was
entered into during an open period.
● 147.506796 PLC EUR shares
(reinvestment of dividend on beneficially owned shares). This
agreement was entered into during an open period.
|
|
|
c)
|
Currency
|
GBP - British Pound and EUR - Euro
|
|
|
d)
|
Price(s) and volume(s)
|
Price(s)
|
Volume(s)
|
|
£45.4324
|
161.501686
|
||
|
£45.4324
|
500.776956
|
||
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€52.4898
|
147.506796
|
||
|
e)
|
Aggregated information
- Volume
- Total
|
662.278642 / 147.506796
£30,088.91 / €7,742.60
|
|
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f)
|
Date of the transaction
|
2025/09/17
|
|
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g)
|
Place of the transaction
|
London Stock Exchange - XLON and
Amsterdam Stock Exchange - XAMS
|
|
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
|
Peter Ter Kulve
|
|
|
2
|
Reason for the notification
|
||
|
a)
|
Position/status
|
Business Group President, Ice Cream (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
|
||
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a)
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Name
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Unilever PLC
|
|
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b)
|
LEI
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549300MKFYEKVRWML317
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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 1/9 pence shares
GB00B10RZP78
|
|
|
b)
|
Nature of the transaction
|
● 232.154022 PLC shares (reinvestment
of dividend on beneficially owned shares). This agreement was
entered into during an open period.
● 110.910112 PLC EUR shares (reinvestment
of dividend on BDA shares). This agreement was entered into
during an open period.
● 46.850161 PLC EUR shares
(reinvestment of dividend on beneficially owned shares). This
agreement was entered into during an open period.
|
|
|
c)
|
Currency
|
GBP - British Pound and EUR - Euro
|
|
|
d)
|
Price(s) and volume(s)
|
Price(s)
|
Volume(s)
|
|
£45.4324
|
232.154022
|
||
|
€52.4898
|
110.910112
|
||
|
€52.4898
|
46.850161
|
||
|
e)
|
Aggregated information
- Volume
- Total
|
232.154022 / 151.542089
£10,547.31 / €8,280.81
|
|
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f)
|
Date of the transaction
|
2025/09/17
|
|
|
g)
|
Place of the transaction
|
London Stock Exchange - XLON and
Amsterdam Stock Exchange - XAMS
|
|
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 1/9 pence shares
GB00B10RZP78
|
|
|
b)
|
Nature of the transaction
|
● 62.859351 PLC shares (reinvestment
of dividend on beneficially owned shares). This agreement was
entered into during an open period.
● 0.000114 PLC EUR shares
(reinvestment of dividend on beneficially owned shares). This
agreement was entered into during an open period.
|
|
|
c)
|
Currency
|
GBP - British Pound and EUR - Euro
|
|
|
d)
|
Price(s) and volume(s)
|
Price(s)
|
Volume(s)
|
|
£45.4324
|
62.859351
|
||
|
€52.4898
|
0.000114
|
||
|
e)
|
Aggregated information
- Volume
- Total
|
62.859351
/ 0.000114
£2,855.85 / €0.01
|
|
|
f)
|
Date of the transaction
|
2025/09/17
|
|
|
g)
|
Place of the transaction
|
London Stock Exchange - XLON and
Amsterdam Stock Exchange - XAMS
|
|
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 1/9 pence shares
GB00B10RZP78
|
|
|
b)
|
Nature of the transaction
|
● 188.644174 PLC shares (reinvestment of
dividend on BDA shares). This agreement was entered into
during an open period.
● 640.40899 PLC shares (reinvestment
of dividend on beneficially owned shares). This agreement was
entered into during an open period.
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c)
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Currency
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GBP - British Pound
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d)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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£45.4324
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188.644174
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£45.4324
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640.40899
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e)
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Aggregated information
- Volume
- Total
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829.053164
£37,665.87
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f)
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Date of the transaction
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2025/09/17
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g)
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Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange - XLON
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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.
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UNILEVER PLC
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/S/ M VARSELLONA
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By M VARSELLONA
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CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER AND GROUP SECRETARY
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Date 19 September 2025
FAQ
What does Unilever (UNLYF) report in this September 2025 Form 6-K?
The filing reports notifications of share transactions by Unilever PLC senior managers, who reinvested cash dividends into Unilever PLC ordinary shares on 17 September 2025.
Which Unilever PLC executives are involved in the dividend reinvestment transactions?
Participants include Chief Financial Officer Srinivas Phatak and Unilever Leadership Executive members such as Eduardo Campanella, Reginaldo Ecclissato, Priya Nair, Mairéad Nayager, Heiko Schipper, Richard Slater, Peter Ter Kulve, Willem Uijen and Maria Varsellona.
What type of Unilever PLC shares were acquired by management in these transactions?
The executives acquired Unilever PLC ordinary 3 1/9 pence shares, identified by ISIN GB00B10RZP78, through dividend reinvestment arrangements.
Were the Unilever (UNLYF) insider transactions purchases or sales?
All reported dealings are acquisitions of Unilever PLC shares via reinvestment of dividends on beneficially owned and BDA shares, rather than open-market sales.
At what prices did Unilever executives reinvest their dividends into shares?
The Form 6-K shows example transaction prices of £45.4324 per Unilever PLC share on the GBP line and €52.4898 per share on the EUR line.
On which markets were the Unilever PLC dividend reinvestment trades executed?
The reported transactions took place on the London Stock Exchange (XLON) and the Amsterdam Stock Exchange (XAMS), as disclosed for each executive.
Do the Unilever leadership transactions involve a specific date?
Yes. All the disclosed dividend reinvestment transactions by Unilever PLC senior managers are dated 17 September 2025.