United Utilities Group (UU.)

Sector:

Utilities

Index:

FTSE 100

858.80p
   
  • Change Today:
    -1.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,061.00
  • 52 Week Low: 763.60
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 681.89m
  • Volume: 140,190
  • Market Cap: £5,856m
  • RiskGrade: 124

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 5.0% 4.8%
Div Cover 1.5 1.1
Op Mrgn 33.9% 21.6%
ROCE 4.7%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 13.6 19.1
PEG 2.6 n/a
Pr/Revenue 3.2 3.5
Pr/Book 2.0  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 2.2% -5.6%
PBT -30.5% 24.9%
EPS 5.4% -25.8%
DPS 3.2% 1.3%

United Utilities Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
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%
31-Mar-19 1,818.50 436.20 59.80p 13.6 0.4 +34% 41.28p 5.1%
31-Mar-20 1,859.30 303.20 63.00p 14.3 2.9 +5% 42.60p 4.7%

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-21 1,755.27 378.67 46.72p 18.4 n/a -26% 43.14p 4.8%
31-Mar-22 1,778.38 369.85 47.66p 18.0 8.9 +2% 43.80p 4.9%

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United Utilities Company Announcements

Director/PDMR Shareholding 13-Oct-2020 15:15 RNS
Publication of Final Terms 06-Oct-2020 13:21 RNS
Trading Statement 24-Sep-2020 07:00 RNS

United Utilities ShareCast News

United Utilities sees H1 loss on lower revenue, ... 24-Sep-2020 ShareCast
Sector movers: Utilities and homebuilders pace g... 02-Sep-2020 ShareCast
Tuesday broker round-up 16-Jun-2020 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-Oct-20 Buy Steven L Mogford 897.48p 21 £188.47
12-Oct-20 Buy Phil Aspin 897.48p 19 £170.52
11-Sep-20 Buy Steven L Mogford 865.06p 20 £173.01

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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 858.80p
Change Today -1.00p
% Change -0.12 %
52 Week High 1,061.00
52 Week Low 763.60
Volume 140,190
Shares Issued 681.89m
Market Cap £5,856m
RiskGrade 124

United Utilities Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
31% below the market average31% below the market average31% below the market average31% below the market average31% below the market average
25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average
Price Trend Not Available
Income
79.18% above the market average79.18% above the market average79.18% above the market average79.18% above the market average79.18% above the market average
20.00% above the sector average20.00% above the sector average20.00% above the sector average20.00% above the sector average20.00% above the sector average
Growth
37.67% below the market average37.67% below the market average37.67% below the market average37.67% below the market average37.67% below the market average
14.29% above the sector average14.29% above the sector average14.29% above the sector average14.29% above the sector average14.29% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 6
Buy 0
Neutral 3
Sell 2
Strong Sell 0
Total 11
buy
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United Utilities Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 25-Jun-20 19-Dec-19
Paid 03-Aug-20 03-Feb-20
Amount 28.40p 14.20p

Trades for 30-Oct-2020

Time Volume / Share Price
10:47 89 @ 858.80p
10:47 104 @ 858.80p
10:47 5 @ 858.80p
10:46 193 @ 859.20p
10:46 71 @ 859.20p

United Utilities Key Personnel

CEO Steven L Mogford
Chair David Higgins
CFO Phil Aspin

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