United Utilities Group (UU.)

Sector:

Utilities

Index:

FTSE 100

1,018.50p
   
  • Change Today:
      16.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,125.00
  • 52 Week Low: 900.80
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 681.89m
  • Volume: 2,190,782
  • Market Cap: £6,945m
  • RiskGrade: 118

United Utilities Overview

United Utilities is responsible for water and wastewater services in the North West of England. Our purpose is to provide great water and more for the North West. Our business model enables us to deliver on our purpose both now and into the future. We constantly check how we are doing against our objectives.

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United Utilities Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 4.5% 0.0%
Div Cover -0.0 0.6
Op Mrgn 24.2% 26.2%
ROCE 3.7%  
Latest F'cast
P/E n/a 34.1
PEG n/a n/a
Pr/Revenue 3.8 3.5
Pr/Book 2.8  
Latest F'cast
Revenue -2.1% 8.5%
PBT -41.7% 102.4%
EPS n/a n/a
DPS 4.6% 7.6%

United Utilities Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Mar-19 1,818.50 436.20 59.80p 13.6 0.4 +34% 41.28p 5.1%
31-Mar-20 1,859.30 303.20 71.30p 12.7 0.7 +19% 42.60p 4.7%
31-Mar-21 1,808.00 551.00 56.20p 16.5 n/a -21% 43.24p 4.7%
31-Mar-22 1,862.70 439.90 53.80p 20.9 n/a -4% 43.50p 3.9%
31-Mar-23 1,824.40 256.30 (1.30)p n/a n/a n/a 45.51p 4.3%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

United Utilities Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Mar-24 1,978.80 518.65 29.82p 34.2 n/a n/a 48.96p 0.0%
31-Mar-25 2,085.44 629.50 54.23p 18.8 0.2 +82% 50.90p 0.0%
31-Mar-26 2,369.01 848.64 79.21p 12.9 0.3 +46% 51.72p 0.0%

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United Utilities Company Announcements

United Utilities Board Changes 16-Apr-2024 15:07 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 12-Apr-2024 11:28 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 02-Apr-2024 09:57 RNS

United Utilities ShareCast News

Directors dealings: United Utilities director pi... 02-Apr-2024 ShareCast
London close: Stocks rise as UK inflation holds ... 14-Feb-2024 ShareCast
United Utilities maintains guidance despite weat... 14-Feb-2024 ShareCast

United Utilities Top Newspaper Links

MARKET REPORT: Bid hopes lift United 07-Nov-2014 Express & Star
United Utilities pledges to raise water bills on... 28-Nov-2013 Guardian
United Utilities refrains from price hike as pro... 28-Nov-2013 The Independent

Latest United Utilities Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
11-Apr-24 Buy Louise Beardmore 997.93p 18 £179.63
11-Apr-24 Buy Phil Aspin 997.93p 18 £179.63
28-Mar-24 Buy Michael Lewis 1,063.43p 3,000 £31,902.89

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Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

United Utilities Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 1,018.50p
Change Today 16.00p
% Change 1.60 %
52 Week High 1,125.00
52 Week Low 900.80
Volume 2,190,782
Shares Issued 681.89m
Market Cap £6,945m
RiskGrade 118

United Utilities Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
41.39% below the market average41.39% below the market average41.39% below the market average41.39% below the market average41.39% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average
Price Trend
13.01% below the market average13.01% below the market average13.01% below the market average13.01% below the market average13.01% below the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average
Income
25.56% below the market average25.56% below the market average25.56% below the market average25.56% below the market average25.56% below the market average
50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average
Growth
89.22% below the market average89.22% below the market average89.22% below the market average89.22% below the market average89.22% below the market average
60% below the sector average60% below the sector average60% below the sector average60% below the sector average60% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 3
Buy 1
Neutral 8
Sell 1
Strong Sell 0
Total 13
neutral
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United Utilities Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 21-Dec-23 22-Jun-23
Paid 01-Feb-24 01-Aug-23
Amount 16.59p 30.34p

Trades for 18-Apr-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
16:58 37,667 @ 1,016.37p
16:58 197,354 @ 1,016.37p
16:57 31,387 @ 1,012.22p
16:56 164,457 @ 1,012.22p
16:35 617,782 @ 1,018.50p

United Utilities Key Personnel

Chair David Higgins
CFO Phil Aspin
CEO Louise Beardmore

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