We undertook targeted acquisitions and divestments to access growth opportunities in our priority areas and to focus on fewer, bigger and more scalable brands. In aggregate, we have completed or announced ten transactions since the start of 2025.

• In April 2025 and September 2025, Unilever completed the acquisitions of Wild and Dr. Squatch, respectively. These brands enhance our premium Personal Care portfolio.
• April 2025: Hindustan Unilever Limited completed the acquisition of premium actives-led beauty brand Minimalist, as it continues to evolve its Beauty & Wellbeing portfolio towards higher growth and demand spaces in India.
• April 2025: Unilever completed the sale of Conimex.
• September 2025: Unilever completed the sale of The Vegetarian Butcher.
• November 2025: Unilever completed the sale of Kate Somerville.
• January 2026: Unilever announced the sale of our Indonesia Tea Business. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2026.
• January 2026: Unilever announced the agreement to sell our Home Care businesses in Colombia and Ecuador. The transactions are expected to close during 2026.
• February 2026: Unilever completed the sale of Graze.

In 2025, we returned €6.0 billion to shareholders through cash dividends and share buybacks.

The quarterly interim dividend for the fourth quarter is €0.4664 per share, an increase of 3.0% versus the third quarter.

Today we announce a new share buyback of up to €1.5 billion that is expected to commence in the second quarter of 2026. This follows the completion of a €1.5 billion share buyback programme in May 2025.

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