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: Economic and Financial Sentiment Stabilizes: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 14, 2025—InfographicInnovator Profile: Kalder—Monetizing Customer Loyalty with White-Label Cashback and RewardsKering and L’Oréal Announce €4 Billion Strategic Partnership—Multibrand Luxury and Beauty Firms Playing To Their StrengthsFrom Prohibition to Participation: Measuring the Impact of Cannabis and Psychedelic Mushroom Legalization on Consumer Spending
