Unilever’s Strategic Review Likely to Lead to Accelerated Cost Savings, Asset Sales
Unilever announced on Feb. 22 that it is to undergo a strategic review following the recent approach from Kraft Heinz. We believe the company will stop short of a separation of the foods and personal care businesses, but we would not be surprised to see significant asset sales. We are reiterating our wide economic moat rating for the firm and our EUR 40 fair value estimate for the shares traded in Amsterdam. Both of these could change, however, in the event of transformative asset sales.It is i...
Unilever is a consumer goods manufacturing group based in the United Kingdom. Co. is engaged in supplying consumer goods in the refreshments, foods, home and personal product categories. Co. supplies its consumers product for nutrition, hygiene and personal care and is active in emerging markets in Asia, Africa, Central & Eastern Europe and Latin America. Co.'s portfolio includes such well-known brands as Knorr, Lipton, Hellmann's, Magnum, Omo, Dove, Lux and Axe/Lynx. Co. manages its brands under the following four category headings: savoury, dressings and spreads; ice cream and beverages; personal care; and home care. Co.'s products are sold in over 190 countries around the world.
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