United Utilities Group (UU.)

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Utilities

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811.80p
   
  • Change Today:
    -2.60p
  • 52 Week High: 830.80
  • 52 Week Low: 656.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 681.90m
  • Volume: 1,915,363
  • Market Cap: £5,536m
  • RiskGrade: 127

United Utilities Overview

United manages and operates the regulated electricity distribution, water and wastewater networks in north west England.

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United Utilities Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 4.9% 5.0%
Div Cover 1.1 1.3
Op Mrgn 36.7% 24.0%
ROCE 5.4%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 18.2 15.5
PEG n/a 0.9
Pr/Revenue 3.2 3.1
Pr/Book 1.9  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 1.9% 4.4%
PBT -2.3% 0.7%
EPS -2.8% 17.4%
DPS 2.2% 3.5%

United Utilities Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Mar-14 1,688.80 543.30 44.70p 17.6 1.1 +16% 36.04p 4.6%
31-Mar-15 1,720.20 341.60 51.90p 18.0 1.1 +16% 37.70p 4.0%
31-Mar-16 1,730.00 353.50 47.70p 19.4 n/a -8% 38.45p 4.2%
31-Mar-17 1,704.00 442.40 46.00p 21.6 n/a -4% 38.87p 3.9%
31-Mar-18 1,735.80 432.10 44.70p 16.0 n/a -3% 39.73p 5.6%

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-19 1,812.87 435.19 52.49p 15.5 0.9 +17% 41.13p 5.0%
31-Mar-20 1,871.84 465.76 56.00p 14.5 2.2 +7% 42.37p 5.1%
31-Mar-21 1,774.24 367.24 45.99p 17.7 n/a -18% 41.10p 4.9%

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United Utilities Company Announcements

Publication of Final Terms 21-Jan-2019 14:10 RNS
Key Corporate Dates 15-Jan-2019 14:49 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 14-Jan-2019 13:32 RNS

United Utilities ShareCast News

Monday broker round-up 26-Nov-2018 ShareCast
United Utilities upbeat on performance ahead of ... 21-Nov-2018 ShareCast
Pennon looks fair value, says Deutsche Bank 13-Nov-2018 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-Jan-19 Buy Steven L Mogford 765.31p 24 £183.67
11-Jan-19 Buy Russ Houlden 765.31p 23 £176.02
11-Jan-19 Buy Steven Fraser 765.31p 24 £183.67

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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 811.80p
Change Today -2.60p
% Change -0.32 %
52 Week High 830.80
52 Week Low 656.00
Volume 1,915,363
Shares Issued 681.90m
Market Cap £5,536m
RiskGrade 127

United Utilities Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
47.69% above the market average47.69% above the market average47.69% above the market average47.69% above the market average47.69% above the market average
14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average
Price Trend
59.24% above the market average59.24% above the market average59.24% above the market average59.24% above the market average59.24% above the market average
42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average
Income
50.74% above the market average50.74% above the market average50.74% above the market average50.74% above the market average50.74% above the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average
Growth
76.01% below the market average76.01% below the market average76.01% below the market average76.01% below the market average76.01% below the market average
33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 4
Buy 1
Neutral 5
Sell 2
Strong Sell 1
Total 13
neutral
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United Utilities Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 20-Dec-18 21-Jun-18
Paid 01-Feb-19 03-Aug-18
Amount 13.76p 26.49p

Trades for 22-Jan-2019

Time Volume / Share Price
16:36 2,000 @ 811.80p
16:35 813,469 @ 811.80p
16:29 6 @ 811.00p
16:29 3 @ 810.80p
16:29 177 @ 810.80p

United Utilities Key Personnel

CFO Russ Houlden
CEO Steven L Mogford
COO Steven Fraser

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