FRANKFURT--The following is a summary of analysts' forecasts for
Unilever NV (UN) fourth-quarter results, based on a poll of eight
analysts conducted by Dow Jones Newswires (figures in million
euros, margins in percent, dividend and target price in euro,
according to IFRS). Earnings figures are scheduled to be released
January 21.
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Underl.Sales
Underl.Sales growth rate
4th Quarter Sales growth rate FY
AVERAGE 11,992 3.9 4.2
Prev. Year 12,562 7.8 6.9
+/- in % -4.5 -50 -39
MEDIAN 11,940 3.9 4.2
Maximum 12,228 4.1 4.3
Minimum 11,817 3.5 4.1
Amount (a) 8 6 7
Berenberg 12,119 3.8 4.2
Citigroup 11,931 3.7 4.2
Deutsche Bank 11,842 4.1 4.3
J.P. Morgan 11,942 4.1 4.3
Kepler Cheuvreux 12,228 4.0 4.2
Theodoor Gilissen 11,937 3.5 4.1
Target price Rating DPS 2013
AVERAGE 30.63 positive 2 AVERAGE 1.07
Prev. Quarter 33.32 neutral 2 Prev. Year 0.97
+/- in % -8.1 negative 2 +/- in % +10
MEDIAN 31.25 MEDIAN 1.08
Maximum 33.00 Maximum 1.08
Minimum 27.00 Minimum 0.99
Amount 6 Amount 6
Berenberg 32.50 Hold 1.08
Citigroup 30.00 Neutral 1.08
Credit Suisse 28.75 Underperform 1.08
J.P. Morgan 27.00 Underweight 1.08
Kepler Cheuvreux 33.00 Buy 1.08
Theodoor Gilissen 32.50 Buy 0.99
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Year-earlier figures are as reported by the company.
(a) Including anonymous estimates from two more analysts.
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