Unilever stock price today: ULVR shares climb as defensive names hold up amid tariff jitters
London, Jan 21, 2026, 08:34 GMT — Regular session Unilever PLC shares climbed 1.4%, hitting 4,842.5 pence by mid-morning in London, up from Tuesday’s close at 4,775 pence. (MarketScreener) The move was significant as European stocks slipped once more amid renewed trade tensions, investors closely monitoring Davos for any clues. U.S. President Donald Trump had just raised the prospect of tariffs tied to Greenland. (Reuters) Against this backdrop, steady consumer staples attracted inflows while sectors tied to the economy took a hit. UK consumer prices for December also exceeded forecasts, fueling more uncertainty around rate bets. (Reuters) Unilever, known for