United Utilities Group (UU.)

Sector:

Utilities

Index:

FTSE 100

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766.80p
   
  • Change Today:
    -5.20p
  • 52 Week High: 838.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 656.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 681.90m
  • Volume: 1,537,141
  • Market Cap: £5,229m
  • RiskGrade: 111
  • Beta: 0.69

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 5.2% 5.3%
Div Cover 1.1 1.3
Op Mrgn 36.7% 23.9%
ROCE 5.4%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 17.2 14.6
PEG n/a 0.8
Pr/Revenue 3.0 2.9
Pr/Book 1.8  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 1.9% 4.4%
PBT -2.3% 0.2%
EPS -2.8% 17.5%
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 1,812.11 432.83 52.52p 14.6 0.8 +18% 41.13p 5.3%
31-Mar-20 1,872.96 463.67 56.96p 13.5 1.6 +8% 42.37p 5.5%

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United Utilities Company Announcements

Director/PDMR Shareholding 15-Oct-2018 15:51 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 02-Oct-2018 15:43 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 28-Sep-2018 14:49 RNS

United Utilities ShareCast News

United Utilities invests £80m to cope with dry s... 28-Sep-2018 ShareCast
United Utilities to give more detail on its plan... 27-Sep-2018 ShareCast
Labour pledges to set up publicly-owned water se... 24-Sep-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

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.

 

United Utilities Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 766.80p
Change Today -5.20p
% Change -0.67 %
52 Week High 838.00p
52 Week Low 656.00p
Volume 1,537,141
Shares Issued 681.90m
Market Cap £5,229m
Beta 0.69
RiskGrade 111

United Utilities Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
71.78% above the market average71.78% above the market average71.78% above the market average71.78% above the market average71.78% 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
Price Trend
5.85% below the market average5.85% below the market average5.85% below the market average5.85% below the market average5.85% 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
Income
61.36% above the market average61.36% above the market average61.36% above the market average61.36% above the market average61.36% above the market average
60% below the sector average60% below the sector average60% below the sector average60% below the sector average60% below the sector average
Growth
76.3% below the market average76.3% below the market average76.3% below the market average76.3% below the market average76.3% 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 5
Buy 1
Neutral 5
Sell 1
Strong Sell 0
Total 12
buy
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United Utilities Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 21-Jun-18 21-Dec-17
Paid 03-Aug-18 01-Feb-18
Amount 26.49p 13.24p

Trades for 12-Nov-2018

Time Volume / Share Price
16:47 3 @ 765.00p
16:47 4 @ 767.20p
16:47 3 @ 761.60p
16:47 3 @ 762.80p
16:47 3 @ 758.80p

United Utilities Key Personnel

CFO Russ Houlden
CEO Steven L Mogford
COO Steven Fraser

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