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Unilever Annual Report & Accounts and Form 20-F 2002
144 Nature of the trading market
Share prices at 31 December 2002:
The share price of the ordinary shares at the end of the year was for NV 58.55 and $61.71 and for PLC 591p and $38.25.
Monthly high and low prices for the last six months of 2002:
July August September October November December
NV per 0.51 ordinary share in Amsterdam (in )
High 67 62 62 65 64 59
Low 50 57 58 60 59 56
NV per 0.51 ordinary share in New York (in $)
High 66 61 60 64 65 62
Low 50 56 56 59 58 58
PLC per 1.4p ordinary share in London (in pence)
High 610 616 599 632 633 593
Low 473 555 568 578 573 562
PLC per American Share in New York (in $)
High 37 38 37 39 39 38
Low 30 34 35 36 36 35
Quarterly high and low prices for 2002 and 2001:
2002 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
NV per 0.51 ordinary share in Amsterdam (in ) High 68 72 67 65
Low 62 63 50 56
NV per 0.51 ordinary share in New York (in $) High 60 67 66 65
Low 54 57 50 58
PLC per 1.4p ordinary share in London (in pence) High 592 659 616 633
Low 545 554 473 562
PLC per American Share in New York (in $) High 35 39 38 39
Low 32 32 30 35
2001 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
NV per 0.51 ordinary share in Amsterdam (in )High 68 71 71 66
Low 56 59 55 56
NV per 0.51 ordinary share in New York (in $) High 65 60 63 58
Low 50 52 52 50
PLC per 1.4p ordinary share in London (in pence) High 574 605 610 573
Low 478 497 480 485
PLC per American Share in New York (in $) High 35 35 35 34
Low 28 29 28 28
Annual high and low prices for 2000, 1999 and 1998:
2000 1999 1998
NV per 0.51 ordinary share in Amsterdam (in (a))High 71 74 77
Low 42 49 49
NV per 0.51 ordinary share in New York (in $) High 64 88 89
Low 40 50 59
PLC per 1.4p (1998: 1.25p) ordinary share in High 584 695 702
London (in pence) Low 335 401 457
PLC per American Share in New York (in $) High 35 47 46
Low 22 27 32
(a) Amounts previously reported in guilders have been restated and are now reported in euros using the fixed conversion rate of
1.00 = Fl. 2.20371 that became effective on 1 January 1999.