The Unilever Boards have determined to pay a quarterly interim dividend for Q2 2020 at the following rates which are equivalent in value between the two companies at the rate of exchange applied under the terms of the Equalisation Agreement:
Per Unilever N.V. ordinary share
€ 0.4104
Per Unilever PLC ordinary share
£ 0.3698
Per Unilever N.V. New York share
US$ 0.4694
Per Unilever PLC American Depositary Receipt
US$ 0.4694
Other financial highlights include:
Underlying sales declined 0.1% with volume declining 0.3% and price growth of 0.2%
Turnover decreased 1.6% including a positive impact of 1.1% from acquisitions net of disposals and negative impact of 2.5% from currency
Underlying operating profit excluding currency increased 3.8%, before a negative impact of 3.2% from currency
Underlying earnings per share up 6.4%, including a negative impact of 3.7% from currency
Free cash flow up €1.3 billion to €2.9 billion, reflecting our objective to protect cash during the crisis
Completed acquisitions of Horlicks brand from GSK, enhancing presence in healthy nutrition
Announced plans to unify the Group legal structure under a single parent company
