Unilever Posts Higher Net Profit - InvestingChannel News

Unilever Posts Higher Net Profit

Unilever plc (NYSE: UL) reported a 5.4% gain in its net profit.

Unilever’s net profit for the fiscal year surged to 4.48 billion euros ($5.96 billion), versus 4.25 billion euros, in the year-ago period.

Its sales climbed 7.8%. The company proposed a quarterly dividend of 0.243 euros per share.

Unilever shares closed at $39.02 yesterday.

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