Unilever (UL) Operating Margin (2009 - 2025)
Unilever's (UL) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 8.8% in Q4 2025, up 191.0% year-on-year from 3.02% in Q4 2024, and up 27.67% quarter-over-quarter from 6.89% in Q4 2024.
Unilever (UL) Operating Margin (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Unilever's Operating Margin history runs 4 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 8.8% for Q4 2025.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin rose 191.0% year-over-year to 8.8% in Q4 2025; TTM through Dec 2025 was 17.59%, a 596.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 17.89%, up 107.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin climbed to 8.8% in Q4 2025 per UL's latest filing, from 6.89% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 8.8% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 6.89% in Q4 2024.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 347.16 Bn | 334.85 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 21.55% |
| 2 | Unilever | 134.58 Bn | 124.10 Bn | - | 8.80% |
| 3 | Colgate Palmolive | 73.67 Bn | 72.34 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 18.11% |
| 4 | Kenvue | 37.39 Bn | 37.28 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 19.62% |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 37.01 Bn | 36.46 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 18.09% |
| 6 | Estee Lauder Companies | 29.89 Bn | 26.76 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 6.71% |
| 7 | Church & Dwight | 23.43 Bn | 22.93 Bn | 681.40 Mn | 19.81% |
| 8 | Clorox | 11.80 Bn | 10.61 Bn | 722.00 Mn | 27.90% |
| 9 | Yatsen Holding | 6.39 Bn | 6.25 Bn | 153.20 Mn | -0.92% |
| 10 | e.l.f. Beauty | 4.81 Bn | 4.52 Bn | 326.45 Mn | -11.20% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.80% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.89% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 28.34% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 15.69% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 13.85% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 14.18% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 12.79% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 14.65% |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 12.62% |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 12.98% |