Unilever (UL) Payables (2009 - 2025)

Unilever's (UL) quarterly Payables came in at $19.7 billion in Q4 2025, up 10.56% year-on-year from $17.8 billion in Q4 2024, and up 6.89% quarter-over-quarter from $18.4 billion in Q2 2025.

Unilever (UL) Payables (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Unilever's Payables history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $19.7 billion for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Payables rose 10.56% year-over-year to $19.7 billion in Q4 2025; TTM through Dec 2025 was $19.7 billion, a 10.56% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $19.1 billion, up 5.94% from the prior year.
  • Payables improved to $19.7 billion in Q4 2025 per UL's latest filing, from $18.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Payables topped out at $19.7 billion in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $17.0 billion in Q4 2021.
  • The 5-year median for Payables is $17.8 billion (2024), against an average of $18.0 billion.
  • Across the five-year window, Payables climbed 12.95% in 2021 and declined 1.49% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Payables stood at $17.0 billion in 2021, then rose by 5.05% to $17.9 billion in 2022, then dropped by 1.49% to $17.6 billion in 2023, then increased by 1.38% to $17.8 billion in 2024, then advanced by 10.56% to $19.7 billion in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest UL Payables figures stand at $19.7 billion (Q4 2025), $18.4 billion (Q2 2025), and $17.8 billion (Q4 2024).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Payables (Qtr)
1 Procter & Gamble 347.53 Bn 335.22 Bn 10.51 Bn 15.03 Bn
2 Unilever 134.55 Bn 124.07 Bn - 19.72 Bn
3 Colgate Palmolive 73.80 Bn 72.47 Bn 3.23 Bn 2.13 Bn
4 Kenvue 37.40 Bn 37.29 Bn 2.30 Bn 2.53 Bn
5 Kimberly Clark 37.05 Bn 36.51 Bn 1.53 Bn 3.67 Bn
6 Estee Lauder Companies 29.95 Bn 26.82 Bn 2.84 Bn 1.32 Bn
7 Church & Dwight 23.44 Bn 22.94 Bn 681.40 Mn 729.90 Mn
8 Clorox 11.83 Bn 10.64 Bn 722.00 Mn 3.07 Bn
9 Yatsen Holding 6.38 Bn 6.24 Bn 153.20 Mn 21.06 Mn
10 e.l.f. Beauty 4.82 Bn 4.53 Bn 326.45 Mn 97.47 Mn

Historic Data

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Dec 31, 2025 19.72 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 18.45 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 17.83 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 18.04 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 17.59 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 18.25 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 17.86 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 17.72 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 17.00 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 17.11 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 16.36 Bn
Jun 30, 2020 15.15 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 16.35 Bn
Jun 30, 2019 16.17 Bn
Dec 31, 2018 15.57 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 16.44 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 14.64 Bn
Jun 30, 2017 13.74 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 13.74 Bn
Jun 30, 2016 14.73 Bn