Filed by McCormick & Company, Incorporated
pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended
and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
Subject Company: Unilever PLC
(Commission File No. 001-04546)
Date: March 31, 2026
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/18/2026 | Buy → Hold | DZ Bank | |
| 2/17/2026 | Buy → Hold | Kepler | |
| 2/9/2026 | Buy → Hold | Deutsche Bank | |
| 1/8/2026 | $71.00 | Outperform → Neutral | BNP Paribas Exane |
| 12/15/2025 | $60.10 | Overweight | Morgan Stanley |
| 5/29/2025 | $73.00 | Outperform | BNP Paribas Exane |
| 2/21/2025 | Hold → Buy | DZ Bank | |
| 1/6/2025 | Sector Perform → Underperform | RBC Capital Mkts |
Combines Complementary, Strategically and Culturally Aligned Businesses with Strong Momentum and Iconic Brands that Meet Consumers' Growing Demand for FlavorCreates a Growth-Focused, Resilient Company Backed by McCormick's Proven Track Record of Successful Integrations of Iconic BrandsExpected to be Accretive to McCormick's Net Sales Growth Rate, Operating Margin and Adjusted EPS in First Full YearExpected Annual Run-Rate Cost Synergies of $600 Million Net of Reinvestments; Expect to Achieve by Year 3, with Approximately Two-Thirds by Year 2 $100 Million of Incremental Synergies from Cost and Revenue to be Reinvested in GrowthCombined Company to be Led by McCormick Leadership, with Senior Ma
Collaboration Marks an Industry Milestone in Advancing Low-Carbon Aluminum for Everyday Products Alcoa Corporation (NYSE:AA, ASX: AAI)) ("Alcoa" or the "Company"), Ball Corporation (NYSE:BALL) and Unilever PLC (NYSE:UL) announced the first use of breakthrough ELYSIS® carbon-free smelting technology in consumer personal and home care packaging. The announcement comes ahead of the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30)—a global gathering of government, industry, finance and academic leaders to discuss climate change and the need for collaborative solutions across multiple sectors. This collaboration marks the first time aluminum produced using ELYSIS carbon-free smelting tech
Toronto, July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This summer, when the Toronto heat hits its peak, Ben & Jerry's is bringing the chill - literally. To celebrate National Ice Cream Day, the iconic ice cream brand will hit the streets with the Doughlivery by Ben & Jerry's truck, an activation offering the chance of free ice cream and a few extra-sweet surprises designed to help Ben & Jerry's fans in Toronto beat the heat in the most delicious way possible. From July 18-20, fans in Toronto can enjoy surprise and delight deliveries on Uber Eats via Doughlivery by Ben & Jerry's. How does it work? Place a restaurant order on UberEats and you could get a free Ben & Jerry's pint through their Doughliv
DZ Bank downgraded Unilever PLC from Buy to Hold
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425 - UNILEVER PLC (0000217410) (Subject)
425 - UNILEVER PLC (0000217410) (Subject)
425 - UNILEVER PLC (0000217410) (Subject)
Combines Complementary, Strategically and Culturally Aligned Businesses with Strong Momentum and Iconic Brands that Meet Consumers' Growing Demand for FlavorCreates a Growth-Focused, Resilient Company Backed by McCormick's Proven Track Record of Successful Integrations of Iconic BrandsExpected to be Accretive to McCormick's Net Sales Growth Rate, Operating Margin and Adjusted EPS in First Full YearExpected Annual Run-Rate Cost Synergies of $600 Million Net of Reinvestments; Expect to Achieve by Year 3, with Approximately Two-Thirds by Year 2 $100 Million of Incremental Synergies from Cost and Revenue to be Reinvested in GrowthCombined Company to be Led by McCormick Leadership, with Senior Ma
CPG Executive Alfie Vivian Named CEO of Newly Independent CompanyYellow Wood Extends Position as Leading Health and Beauty Investor with Global Brand Portfolio Retail Sales of Over $3 BillionBOSTON, June 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yellow Wood Partners LLC ("Yellow Wood"), a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in consumer brands and companies, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Elida Beauty brands from Unilever (NYSE:UL). The Elida Beauty portfolio of storied consumer brands includes Q-tips®, Caress, Ponds and St. Ives (for North America and Europe only), Impulse, Noxzema, Monsavon, and Timotei, among others. The new company has global reach with offices i
Unilever has today announced the sale of its Suave brand in North America to Yellow Wood Partners LLC. The Suave beauty and personal care brand includes hair care, skin care, skin cleansing and deodorant products. Esi Eggleston Bracey, President of Unilever USA and CEO of Unilever Personal Care North America, said, "This is another step on our path to shift our portfolio towards strategic growth spaces. Suave has been a much-loved brand since the 1930s, and I am confident it will continue to thrive and serve consumers under its new ownership in North America." Dana Schmaltz, Partner of Yellow Wood Partners, said, "Suave is ubiquitously recognized for its long history of providing accessib