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Unilever's share price has risen 15% in the last month. Despite this increase, the company's forward dividend yield remains a robust 3.4%.

Nelson Peltz has invested in and taken a board seat with Unilever. The giant consumer staples maker is reshaping itself in a similar way to P&G.

JP Morgan has upgraded Unilever PLC (LSE:ULVR) from 'underweight' to 'overweight', setting a new share price target of €60/£51, up from the previous €41/$36. This double upgrade was sparked by significant improvements in Unilever's operations and market strategy, the investment bank said in a note.

Unilever is the most compelling turnaround story in European staples, according to analysts at Barclays, who have tweaked their price target up to £52 (£50 previously). After two consecutive strong volume quarters this year's second quarter could see a sizeable margin beat.

Unilever's planned separation from its ice cream unit could create shareholder value. Hershey remains highly profitable despite a confluence of shorter-term issues.

If you're wondering which consumer staples stocks to sell this month, look no further. The consumer is hanging tough.

Unilever, the $64 billion international consumer product goods (CPG) giant, just reported strong 4.4% underlying sales growth in the first quarter, led by a 7.4% increase in its Beauty and Wellbeing division, one of its five reporting groups.

Unilever PLC (NYSE:UL ) Q1 2024 Sales/Trading Statement Conference April 25, 2024 3:00 AM ET Company Participants Hein Schumacher - CEO & Director Fernando Fernandez - CFO & Director Jemma Spalton - Head of Investor Relations Conference Call Participants Warren Ackerman - Barclays Bank Celine Pannuti - JPMorgan Chase & Co. Guillaume Delmas - UBS Fulvio Cazzol - Berenberg Jeffrey Stent - BNP Par...