Company Earnings UpdateUnilever (LSE: ULVR) 1H17 Results: Strong First Half, Raises FY17 Margin Target Coresight Research July 21, 2017 Executive Summary Unilever reported 1H17 sales of €27,725 million, almost on par with the consensus of €27,724 million and up by 5.5% from 1H16. At constant exchange rates, sales grew by 3.8%. The operating margin jumped by 307 basis points and diluted EPS bounced by 23.9% to €1.09. Unilever expects “accelerating growth” in 2H17 and estimates full-year underlying sales growth to be in the range of 3%–5%. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Analyst Corner—Trimming Waistlines and Spending: Exploring New Data on GLP-1’s Impact on Consumer Purchases, with John MercerThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 4: US Store Openings and Closures—2024 ReviewEarnings Insights 2Q25: Wrap-Up—Most Companies See Sales Improvement Despite Tariff ConcernsGroceryshop 2025 Day One: AI Drives Smarter Operations as Shoppers Seek Value and Wellness
