Unilever PLC (LSE:ULVR) agreed to sell its Foods arm to McCormick in a deal valuing the combined firm at over $65B including debt and keeping a NYSE listing while adding the LSE, targeting close by mid-2027; meanwhile Unilever plans price hikes to offset commodity and supply pressures, testing whether volumes hold or grow.
Previous Week Recap
- Unilever-McCormick Deal Valued >$65B: Unilever PLC (ULVR) is part of a deal where McCormick would buy its Foods arm; combined firm value >$65B including debt, deal aims to close by mid‑2027; NYSE listing retained, LSE added.
- Unilever Price Hikes To Test Demand: Unilever PLC (ULVR) will raise prices due to higher commodity costs and supply disruptions; traders will watch whether sales volumes hold or grow as price hikes take effect.
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