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Unilever PLC (UL) stock, explained like you're 5
Unilever PLC trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker UL. It is a large cap company in the package goods/cosmetics industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 134.1 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- UL
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Package Goods/Cosmetics
- Size
- Large cap, about 134.1 billion dollars
Is Unilever PLC a small, medium or large cap company?
Yes. Unilever PLC is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 134.1 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Unilever PLC makes money
- Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining.
- Online and in store sales.
- Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves UL stock
- How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend.
- Interest rates, which affect big purchases.
- Prices, costs and competition.
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Questions about Unilever PLC stock
What does Unilever PLC do?
Unilever PLC trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker UL. It is a large cap company in the package goods/cosmetics industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 134.1 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Unilever PLC?
Unilever PLC trades under the ticker UL on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Unilever PLC's market cap?
Unilever PLC is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 134.1 billion dollars.
How does Unilever PLC make money?
Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining. Online and in store sales. Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves UL stock?
How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend. Interest rates, which affect big purchases. Prices, costs and competition.
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