United Utilities Group (UU.)

Sector:

Utilities

Index:

FTSE 100

1,248.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      1.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,265.50p
  • 52 Week Low: 944.40p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 681.89m
  • Volume: 1,225,139
  • Market Cap: £8,510m
  • RiskGrade: 118
  • Beta: 0.48

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 4.2% 0.0%
Div Cover 1.0 1.9
Op Mrgn 29.4% 39.6%
ROCE 4.9%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 25.2 12.3
PEG 0.5 0.1
Pr/Revenue 4.0 3.3
Pr/Book 4.3  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 10.0% 19.9%
PBT 108.8% 187.1%
EPS 48.9% 105.0%
DPS 4.2% 3.0%

United Utilities Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
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 33.30p 30.9 n/a n/a 49.78p 4.8%
31-Mar-25 2,145.20 355.00 49.60p 20.3 0.4 +49% 51.85p 5.1%

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-26 2,571.06 1,019.33 101.66p 12.3 0.1 +105% 53.41p 0.0%
31-Mar-27 2,801.60 1,127.96 111.36p 11.2 1.2 +10% 54.97p 0.0%
31-Mar-28 2,886.98 1,169.91 110.59p 11.3 n/a -1% 56.32p 0.0%

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United Utilities Company Announcements

Key corporate dates 29-Jan-2026 16:21 RNS
Holding(s) in Company 19-Jan-2026 17:25 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 14-Jan-2026 10:42 RNS

United Utilities ShareCast News

Holding(s) in Company 22-Dec-2025 ShareCast
Director/PDMR Shareholding 18-Dec-2025 ShareCast
Half-year revenues, profits surge at United Util... 13-Nov-2025 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
12-Jan-26 Buy Phil Aspin 1,218.29p 15 £182.74
11-Dec-25 Buy Louise Beardmore 1,176.72p 16 £188.28
11-Dec-25 Buy Phil Aspin 1,176.72p 15 £176.51

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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 1,248.00p
Change Today 1.00p
% Change 0.08 %
52 Week High 1,265.50p
52 Week Low 944.40p
Volume 1,225,139
Shares Issued 681.89m
Market Cap £8,510m
Beta 0.48
RiskGrade 118

United Utilities Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
82.53% below the market average82.53% below the market average82.53% below the market average82.53% below the market average82.53% 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
67.07% above the market average67.07% above the market average67.07% above the market average67.07% above the market average67.07% above 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
10.89% above the market average10.89% above the market average10.89% above the market average10.89% above the market average10.89% above the market average
20% below the sector average20% below the sector average20% below the sector average20% below the sector average20% below the sector average
Growth
74.33% above the market average74.33% above the market average74.33% above the market average74.33% above the market average74.33% above the market average
71.43% above the sector average71.43% above the sector average71.43% above the sector average71.43% above the sector average71.43% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 5
Buy 3
Neutral 4
Sell 1
Strong Sell 0
Total 13
buy
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United Utilities Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 18-Dec-25 19-Jun-25
Paid 02-Feb-26 01-Aug-25
Amount 17.88p 34.57p

Trades for 02-Feb-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
17:10 1,863 @ 1,248.00p
16:35 587,356 @ 1,248.00p
16:35 124 @ 1,248.00p
16:35 2,470 @ 1,248.00p
16:35 118 @ 1,248.00p

United Utilities Key Personnel

Chair David Higgins
CFO Phil Aspin
CEO Louise Beardmore

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