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Segment information - Business Groups (Details) - EUR (€)
€ in Millions

3 Months Ended

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2026

Jun. 30, 2025

Jun. 30, 2026

Jun. 30, 2025

Disclosure of operating segments [line items]

Turnover

€ 13,046

€ 12,567

€ 25,623

€ 25,506

^[1]

Change (%)

3.80%

0.50%

Operating profit

€ 4,885

4,762

^[1],[2]

Underlying operating profit

5,193

5,148

Beauty & Wellbeing

Disclosure of operating segments [line items]

Turnover

€ 3,403

3,219

€ 6,509

6,489

Change (%)

5.70%

0.30%

Operating profit

€ 1,197

1,063

Underlying operating profit

1,269

1,256

Personal Care

Disclosure of operating segments [line items]

Turnover

€ 3,535

3,296

€ 6,817

6,545

Change (%)

7.30%

4.20%

Operating profit

€ 1,404

1,349

Underlying operating profit

1,513

1,444

Home Care

Disclosure of operating segments [line items]

Turnover

€ 3,009

2,865

€ 5,992

5,904

Change (%)

5.00%

1.50%

Operating profit

€ 927

839

Underlying operating profit

944

915

Foods

Disclosure of operating segments [line items]

Turnover

€ 3,099

€ 3,187

€ 6,305

6,568

Change (%)

(2.70%)

(4.00%)

Operating profit

€ 1,357

1,511

Underlying operating profit

€ 1,467

€ 1,533

[1]	2025 comparatives have been re-presented to reflect the demerger of the Ice Cream Business Group.
[2]	2025 comparatives have been re-presented to reflect the demerger of the Ice Cream Business Group.

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