Unite Group (UTG)

Sector:

Property Investment Trusts

Index:

FTSE 250

575.50p
   
  • Change Today:
      9.50p
  • 52 Week High: 879.50
  • 52 Week Low: 510.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 544.19m
  • Volume: 4,665,360
  • Market Cap: £3,131.80m
  • RiskGrade: 154
  • Beta: 0.76

Unite Group Overview

Unite Students is the UK's largest owner, manager and developer of purpose-built student accommodation serving the country's world-leading Higher Education sector. Our people are driven by a common purpose: to provide a 'Home for Success' for the students who live with us and to be the most trusted brand in the sector. We do this through quality service, quality people and quality properties, all designed on the basis of an excellent insight into students' needs and preferences.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 6.5% 0.0%
Div Cover 1.2 1.2
Op Mrgn 114.6% 84.8%
ROCE 7.5%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 12.3 12.4
PEG 2.4 n/a
Pr/Revenue 10.5 8.7
Pr/Book 0.7  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 8.4% 20.2%
PBT 333.2% -31.3%
EPS 5.2% -0.1%
DPS 5.4% 2.6%

Unite Group Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-20 215.60 (120.10) 25.50p 41.0 n/a -35% 12.75p 1.2%
31-Dec-21 266.90 343.10 27.60p 40.2 5.0 +8% 22.10p 2.0%
31-Dec-22 259.30 351.90 40.90p 22.2 0.5 +48% 32.70p 3.6%
31-Dec-23 276.10 102.50 44.30p 23.6 2.9 +8% 35.40p 3.4%
31-Dec-24 299.30 444.00 46.60p 17.3 3.5 +5% 37.30p 4.6%

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

Unite Group Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-25 359.88 305.07 46.57p 12.4 n/a -0% 38.27p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 402.75 307.89 43.64p 13.2 n/a -6% 37.90p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 431.10 354.70 45.42p 12.7 3.1 +4% 38.57p 0.0%

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Unite Group Company Announcements

Holding(s) in Company 02-Feb-2026 11:35 RNS
Holding(s) in Company 02-Feb-2026 11:30 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 02-Feb-2026 07:00 RNS

Unite Group ShareCast News

Unite reiterates outlook on solid trading 09-Jan-2026 ShareCast
Unite finalises Newcastle JV to deliver 2,009 ne... 22-Dec-2025 ShareCast
Unite Group and Newcastle University finalise JV 22-Dec-2025 ShareCast

Unite Group Top Newspaper Links

MARKET REPORT: Good news for Unite as record num... 15-Aug-2014 Daily Mail
Unite cabin crew branch considers new peace offe... 19-Oct-2010 Guardian
Director Dealings: United in their optimism 15-Mar-2009 Scotland on Sunday

Latest Unite Group Director Deals

No deals were found in the last 28 days.

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.

 

Unite Group Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 575.50p
Change Today 9.50p
% Change 1.68 %
52 Week High 879.50
52 Week Low 510.00
Volume 4,665,360
Shares Issued 544.19m
Market Cap £3,131.80m
Beta 0.76
RiskGrade 154

Unite Group Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
62.89% below the market average62.89% below the market average62.89% below the market average62.89% below the market average62.89% below the market average
28% below the sector average28% below the sector average28% below the sector average28% below the sector average28% below the sector average
Price Trend
55.67% below the market average55.67% below the market average55.67% below the market average55.67% below the market average55.67% below the market average
85.19% below the sector average85.19% below the sector average85.19% below the sector average85.19% below the sector average85.19% below the sector average
Income
72.07% above the market average72.07% above the market average72.07% above the market average72.07% above the market average72.07% above the market average
18.18% above the sector average18.18% above the sector average18.18% above the sector average18.18% above the sector average18.18% above the sector average
Growth
72.58% above the market average72.58% above the market average72.58% above the market average72.58% above the market average72.58% above the market average
78.57% above the sector average78.57% above the sector average78.57% above the sector average78.57% above the sector average78.57% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 2
Buy 6
Neutral 5
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 13
buy
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

Unite Group Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 18-Sep-25 17-Apr-25
Paid 31-Oct-25 30-May-25
Amount 12.80p 24.90p

Trades for 02-Feb-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
17:07 50,000 @ 575.50p
17:07 1,079 @ 575.50p
16:37 1,478 @ 575.00p
16:35 1,245,366 @ 575.50p
16:35 339 @ 575.50p

Unite Group Key Personnel

CEO Joe Lister
Chair Richard N L Huntingford
CFO Michael Burt

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