United Utilities Group (UU.)

Sector:

Utilities

Index:

FTSE 100

1,012.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      3.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,125.00
  • 52 Week Low: 900.80
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 681.90m
  • Volume: 1,662,503
  • Market Cap: £6,901m
  • 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.

1 Day Chart (26-07-2024)

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6 Month Chart

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United Utilities Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 4.9% 0.0%
Div Cover 0.7 1.0
Op Mrgn 24.6% 30.4%
ROCE 4.0%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 30.3 19.6
PEG n/a 0.3
Pr/Revenue 3.5 3.3
Pr/Book 3.3  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 8.1% 8.8%
PBT -33.7% 278.9%
EPS n/a 55.5%
DPS 9.4% 3.0%

United Utilities Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
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 1,804.20 256.30 (1.30)p n/a n/a n/a 45.51p 4.3%
31-Mar-24 1,949.50 170.00 33.33p 30.9 n/a n/a 49.78p 4.8%

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-25 2,121.45 644.12 51.82p 19.5 0.4 +56% 51.27p 0.0%
31-Mar-26 2,389.90 863.64 83.07p 12.1 0.2 +60% 51.35p 0.0%
31-Mar-27 2,490.46 947.13 82.78p 12.2 n/a -0% 53.85p 0.0%

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United Utilities Company Announcements

4-star EPA status confirmed 23-Jul-2024 07:00 RNS
Result of AGM 19-Jul-2024 15:03 RNS
Result of AGM 19-Jul-2024 15:02 RNS

Latest United Utilities Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
11-Jul-24 Buy Louise Beardmore 1,099.92p 15 £164.99
11-Jul-24 Buy Phil Aspin 1,099.92p 16 £175.99
18-Jun-24 Sell Louise Beardmore 1,016.88p 4,197 £42,678.41

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

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 1,012.00p
Change Today 3.00p
% Change 0.30 %
52 Week High 1,125.00
52 Week Low 900.80
Volume 1,662,503
Shares Issued 681.90m
Market Cap £6,901m
RiskGrade 118

United Utilities Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
67.88% below the market average67.88% below the market average67.88% below the market average67.88% below the market average67.88% below the market average
66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average
Price Trend
9.28% below the market average9.28% below the market average9.28% below the market average9.28% below the market average9.28% 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
14.43% above the market average14.43% above the market average14.43% above the market average14.43% above the market average14.43% above the market average
Sector averageSector averageSector averageSector averageSector average
Growth
84.41% below the market average84.41% below the market average84.41% below the market average84.41% below the market average84.41% 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

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
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 20-Jun-24 21-Dec-23
Paid 01-Aug-24 01-Feb-24
Amount 33.19p 16.59p

Trades for 26-Jul-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 9,860 @ 1,012.00p
16:29 260 @ 1,009.00p
16:29 403 @ 1,008.50p
16:29 129 @ 1,009.00p
16:29 342 @ 1,009.00p

United Utilities Key Personnel

Chair David Higgins
CFO Phil Aspin
CEO Louise Beardmore

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