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Unilever

The headquarter of Unilever is located in London. The core activities of Unilever are in the food sector. The global food producers gained around 76 percent worldwide over the last 10 years. As from 2011 the sector is 73 percent higher and over the past 12 months (December 2015-December 2016) there is a plus of 76 percent.

The past year gave good returns for Unilever investors

Over the last 12 months, that were profitable period for the investors in Unilever, the stock gained around 1 percent. The period between August 2011 and August 2016 was a profitable period for the investors. The stock rose on average 53 percent. Unilever's revenues between 2011 and 2015 were relatively stable and moved between 51,32 billion euros and 53,27 billion euros. Unilever's net results between 2011 and 2015 were very constant and moved between 4,62 billion euros and 5,26 billion euros.

The Dutch company paid out dividends in the past 5 years. Over the past 5 years the stock delivered an average dividend return of 5,3 percent. In the period 2011 till 2015 Unilever paid it's investors each year a higher dividend per share. So because of the yearly raised dividends per share Unilever is a kind of dividend aristocrat.

At the end of 2015 around 174 thousand people were employed at Unilever.

Unilever financed with relatively low debt

At the end of 2015 the Dutch company's balance sheet was worth 52,3 billion euros. The total debt was around 36,86 billion euros. This is 70,48 percent of the total balance sheet. The Dutch company's price/earnings-ratio was 17. So the market valued the stock at 17 times the 2015' earnings per share. We could say that based on it's price/earnings-ratio and dividend yield the Dutch stock can be seen as a value stock.

At the end of 2015 the food producer's market size (her number of outstanding share times the stock price) equaled around 110,14 billion euros. At the end of 2015 around 2,84 billion stocks were listed.

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