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Unilever Surges 4.2% Despite Future Growth Warnings

2/12/2026

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  • Unilever reported fourth-quarter sales growth of 4.2%, beating expectations on strong demand for Dove and Vaseline.
  • Unilever warned that 2026 growth could slow, projecting growth at the lower end of its 4%–6% guidance range.
  • The Magnum Ice Cream Company, spun off from Unilever, posted a 48.4% fall in net profit to 307 million euros.
  • Peter Ter Kulve, chief executive of Magnum Ice Cream Company, said sales are improving and 2026 targets remain at 3%–5%.