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Unilever is covered by various financial analysts and the consensus collection was compiled from Friday 9th December 2022 through to Wednesday 4th January 2023.

Please note that the consensus numbers below are a collection of analysts' own projections and the circulation of the consensus does not provide or imply any check on, or endorsement of, these numbers by Unilever PLC. Unilever will not provide any commentary on the consensus or answer questions on it. The circulation of the consensus by Unilever is not mandatory and Unilever may amend its practice on this at any time.

Time period

Q4 2022

Full Year 2022

H1 2023

Full year 2023

Turnover (€ million)

14,387

59,850

30,247

61,474

Turnover change (%)

9.7%

14.1%

2.1%

2.7%

Exchange rates (%)

4.9%

6.0%

(0.2)%

(0.3)%

Acquisitions and disposals (%)

(3.0)%

(1.1)%

(3.2)%

(1.5)%

Underlying sales growth (%)

Time period

Q4 2022

Full Year 2022

H1 2023

Full year 2023

Underlying sales growth (%)

8.2%

8.8%

5.5%

4.3%

Price (%)

12.1%

11.0%

7.6%

5.2%

Volume (%)

(3.4)%

(2.0)%

(2.2)%

(0.8)%

Underlying operating profit

Time period

Full year 2022

H1 2023

Full year 2023

Underlying operating profit

9,645

4,970

10,174

Underlying operating margin (%)

16.1%

16.4%

16.6%

Change in underlying operating margin (%)

(2.3)%

(0.6)%

(0.4)%

Acquisition and disposal related costs

(105)

(9)

(41)

Gain/(loss) of disposal of group companies

517

0

0

Impairments and other one-offs

(73)

0

(9)

Non A&D restructuring costs

(1,064)

(294)

(657)

Operating profit

Time period

Full year 2022

H1 2023

Full year 2023

Operating profit

8,905

4,595

9,492

Underlying operating profit

Time period

Full year 2022

H1 2023

Full year 2023

Underlying operating profit

9,645

4,970

10,174

Net finance cost

(442)

(248)

(511)

Joint ventures, associates

201

103

210

Non current investments

33

7

19

Underlying profit before taxation

9,436

4,849

9,892

Underlying tax rate %

24%

25%

25%

Underlying taxation

(2,258)

(1,178)

(2,386)

Net profit (underlying)

Time period

Full year 2022

H1 2023

Full year 2023

Net profit (underlying)

7,183

3,677

7,512

Attributable to non controlling interests (NCI)

622

331

659

Underlying profit attributable to shareholders' equity

Time period

Full year 2022

H1 2023

Full year 2023

Underlying profit attributable to shareholder's equity

6,557

3,344

6,862

Average # of shares on a fully diluted basis

2,555

2,532

2,527

Underlying EPS (in Euros)

Time period

Full year 2022

H1 2023

Full year 2023

Underlying EPS (in Euros)

2.57

1.32

2.71

Underlying EPS growth (%)

(2.1)%

(1.4)%

5.7%

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