Unilever plc ADR (UL) concluded trading on 01/11/24 at a closing price of $48.79, with 2.45 million shares of worth about $119.62 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -6.43% during that period and on Thursday the price saw a loss of about -0.18%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 2.59B shares, out of which, 2.50B shares are available for trading.
A deeper look into what the analysts at Wall Street are thinking about the price target of this stock provides us with the following: 24 analysts are covering the UL stock and their offered price forecasts bring an average price target of $49.65. Over the next 12 months, analysts forecasted that the stock’s price could jump as high as $58.99 and could fall to a lowest price of $37.72. The stock’s current price level is 8.41% above of average price target set by the analysts, while a rise to estimated low would result in loss of -29.35% for the stock. However, touching the estimated high of $58.99 would mean a gain of 17.29% for the stock.
Unilever plc ADR (NYSE: UL) started trading at $48.81, below -$0.07 from concluding price of the previous day. However, the stock later moved at a day high price of 48.88, or with a loss of -0.18%. Stock saw a price change of -0.14% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 3.02%. Year-to-date (YTD), UL shares are showing a performance of 0.64% which decreased to -4.35% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $46.16 but also hit the highest price of $55.99 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Unilever plc ADR shares is 2.52 million. The stock is currently trading 1.07% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 1.70% for SMA50 and it goes to -3.69% lower than SMA200.
Unilever plc ADR (NYSE: UL) currently have 2.59B outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 10.03% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $121.93B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.46. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 14.51, while it has posted earnings per share of $3.36 in the same period. Its PEG reads 2.79 and has Quick Ratio of 0.57 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 1.59. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for UL, volatility over the week remained 0.85% while standing at 0.81% over the month.
Analysts are in expectations that Unilever plc ADR (UL) stock would likely to be making an EPS of $0 in the current quarter, while forecast for next quarter EPS is $0 and it is $0 for next year. For the current quarter EPS, analysts have given the company a lowest target $0 which is $0 at the higher side of the target for the same. Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 2.17% while it is estimated to increase by 5.46% in next year. EPS is likely to shrink at an annualized rate of 5.20% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of 5.28% made by the stock over the past 5-years.
Analysts at 24 brokerage firms have issued recommendations for the Unilever plc ADR (UL)’s stock and average of those rates the stock at a “Moderate Buy” and assign it a score of 2.67. Out of those 24 Wall Street analysts, 7 recommended a “Buy” rating, while 10 were in favor recommending the stock as a “Hold” and 3 analyst recommended the stock as “Sell”.