Unilever to pay N11.5bn interim dividend from N26.4bn net profit
Unilever Nigeria Plc has released its unaudited financial statement for the nine-month period ended September 30, recording continued growth in
Unilever Nigeria Plc is one of the oldest and most prominent consumer goods companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange, with a portfolio spanning home and personal care brands long familiar to Nigerian households. Like other FMCG firms operating in the country, it has had to contend with naira volatility, high input costs and inflationary pressure on consumer spending in recent years, making profitability and dividend payouts closely watched indicators of how the sector is weathering the macroeconomic environment.
Both BusinessDay and Leadership report the company's unaudited nine-month results to September 30, highlighting the N26.4 billion net profit and the N11.5 billion interim dividend declared for shareholders. The coverage focuses on the headline figures from the results released to investors, with further details on revenue drivers, cost pressures and the per-share dividend amount expected to emerge as the full financial statements are reviewed.