BuybackJun 1, 2026, 03:17 PM
Unilever Buys Back 5.53M Shares; Directors Receive Bonus Awards
AI Summary
Unilever PLC announced two tranches of share repurchases, acquiring a total of 5,531,265 ordinary shares between April 30 and May 5, 2026, as part of its existing buyback program. These shares will be held in treasury. Additionally, several directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs), including CEO Fernando Fernandez and CFO Srinivas Phatak, received and purchased Bonus Deferral Awards of Unilever PLC Ordinary shares on April 30, 2026, with restrictions lifting in March 2029.
Key Highlights
- Unilever repurchased 3,298,461 ordinary shares between April 30 and May 1, 2026.
- An additional 2,232,804 ordinary shares were repurchased on May 5, 2026.
- Total shares held in treasury after these purchases reached 5,531,265.
- CEO Fernando Fernandez received and purchased 8,876 shares for £402,526.60.
- CFO Srinivas Phatak received and purchased 1,459 shares for £66,165.65.
- Fabian Garcia received and purchased 8,219 ADR shares for $501,934.33.
- Heiko Schipper received and purchased 5,827 EUR shares for €307,508.72.
Price Impact
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