Unilever plc Profit Margin

Unilever plc (UL) currently reports a profit margin of 10.73% as of December 2025. That compares with 10.89% in the prior-year period — down 1.5% year over year. That is below the Consumer Staples sector average of 14.42%. Use the charts on this page to explore Unilever plc's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

Unilever plc's profit margin decreased from 10.89% to 10.73% — a 1.5% year-over-year decrease (period ending December 2025). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

Unilever plc's profit margin of 10.73% is lower than the Consumer Staples sector average of 14.42%. That is roughly 25.6% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.

There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Unilever plc's current 10.73% should be judged against Consumer Staples norms (sector average: 14.42%) and against UL's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.

Start with the current profit margin of 10.73%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Consumer Staples average is 14.42%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Unilever plc, and consider following UL for alerts when major investors trade the stock.