United Utilities Group (UU.)

Sector:

Utilities

Index:

FTSE 100

1,114.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -2.50p
  • 52 Week High: 1,135.00
  • 52 Week Low: 958.80
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 681.89m
  • Volume: 1,289,007
  • Market Cap: £7,596m
  • RiskGrade: 118
  • Beta: 0.79

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 0.7 1.0
Op Mrgn 24.6% 29.4%
ROCE 4.0%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 33.5 22.3
PEG n/a 0.4
Pr/Revenue 3.9 3.6
Pr/Book 3.7  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 8.1% 9.4%
PBT -33.7% 268.5%
EPS n/a 48.4%
DPS 9.4% 3.6%

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 2,133.46 626.37 49.46p 22.5 0.5 +48% 51.56p 0.0%
31-Mar-26 2,413.92 845.35 80.89p 13.8 0.2 +64% 52.62p 0.0%
31-Mar-27 2,568.77 932.36 87.45p 12.7 1.6 +8% 53.54p 0.0%

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United Utilities Company Announcements

Confirmation of interim dividend date 20-Nov-2024 10:54 RNS
Publication of a Prospectus 18-Nov-2024 18:28 RNS
Half-year Report 14-Nov-2024 07:00 RNS

United Utilities ShareCast News

London close: Stocks rise with deal news in focus 28-Nov-2024 ShareCast
London close: Stocks fall as UK inflation tops B... 20-Nov-2024 ShareCast
London close: Stocks mixed ahead of UK inflation... 19-Nov-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-Nov-24 Buy Louise Beardmore 1,066.06p 17 £181.23
11-Nov-24 Buy Phil Aspin 1,066.06p 16 £170.57
14-Oct-24 Buy Louise Beardmore 1,028.20p 18 £185.08

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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 1,114.00p
Change Today -2.50p
% Change -0.22 %
52 Week High 1,135.00
52 Week Low 958.80
Volume 1,289,007
Shares Issued 681.89m
Market Cap £7,596m
Beta 0.79
RiskGrade 118

United Utilities Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
72.58% below the market average72.58% below the market average72.58% below the market average72.58% below the market average72.58% 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
50.15% above the market average50.15% above the market average50.15% above the market average50.15% above the market average50.15% 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
Income
10.57% below the market average10.57% below the market average10.57% below the market average10.57% below the market average10.57% below the market average
33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average
Growth
82.34% below the market average82.34% below the market average82.34% below the market average82.34% below the market average82.34% 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 7
Buy 3
Neutral 2
Sell 1
Strong Sell 0
Total 13
buy
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United Utilities Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 28-Nov-24 20-Jun-24
Paid 13-Jan-25 01-Aug-24
Amount 17.28p 33.19p

Trades for 03-Dec-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 19 @ 1,114.00p
16:35 858 @ 1,114.00p
16:35 2,072 @ 1,114.00p
16:35 1,411 @ 1,114.00p
16:35 14,388 @ 1,114.00p

United Utilities Key Personnel

Chair David Higgins
CFO Phil Aspin
CEO Louise Beardmore

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