United Utilities Group (UU.)

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Utilities

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877.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      2.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,056.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 854.50p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 681.90m
  • Volume: 1,603,798
  • Market Cap: £5,980m
  • RiskGrade: 74

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 4.4% 4.5%
Div Cover 1.2 1.1
Op Mrgn 35.5% 21.0%
ROCE 5.7%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 19.1 19.8
PEG n/a n/a
Pr/Revenue 3.5 3.5
Pr/Book 2.1  
Latest F'cast
Revenue -1.5% 2.7%
PBT 25.1% -17.0%
EPS -3.6% -2.7%
DPS 1.1% 2.4%

United Utilities Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Mar-13 1,636.00 311.80 38.70p 18.3 1.8 +10% 34.32p 4.8%
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%

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-18 1,750.10 367.37 44.78p 19.6 n/a -3% 39.79p 4.5%
31-Mar-19 1,822.28 430.66 51.80p 16.9 1.1 +16% 41.15p 4.6%

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United Utilities Company Announcements

Director/PDMR Shareholding 12-Sep-2017 14:45 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 14-Aug-2017 15:41 RNS
Holding(s) in Company 09-Aug-2017 15:16 RNS

United Utilities ShareCast News

London close: FTSE higher on the day, helped alo... 31-Jul-2017 ShareCast
Friday broker round-up 21-Jul-2017 ShareCast
Credit Suisse predicts end of an era for UK Wate... 30-Jun-2017 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-Sep-17 Buy Steven L Mogford 925.99p 20 £185.20
11-Sep-17 Buy Russ Houlden 925.99p 19 £175.94
04-Aug-17 Buy Dividends Steven L Mogford 914.96p 60 £548.97

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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 877.00p
Change Today 2.00p
% Change 0.23 %
52 Week High 1,056.00p
52 Week Low 854.50p
Volume 1,603,798
Shares Issued 681.90m
Market Cap £5,980m
RiskGrade 74

United Utilities Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
46.16% above the market average46.16% above the market average46.16% above the market average46.16% above the market average46.16% above the market average
71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average
Price Trend
59.96% below the market average59.96% below the market average59.96% below the market average59.96% below the market average59.96% below the market average
42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average
Income
62.30% above the market average62.30% above the market average62.30% above the market average62.30% above the market average62.30% 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
69.7% below the market average69.7% below the market average69.7% below the market average69.7% below the market average69.7% below the market average
71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average71.43% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 2
Buy 0
Neutral 7
Sell 1
Strong Sell 2
Total 12
neutral
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United Utilities Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 22-Jun-17 15-Dec-16
Paid 04-Aug-17 01-Feb-17
Amount 25.92p 12.95p

Trades for 20-Sep-2017

Time Volume / Share Price
17:07 618 @ 876.60p
17:07 1,829 @ 876.60p
17:07 263 @ 876.45p
17:04 2,342 @ 876.20p
16:56 17 @ 877.46p

United Utilities Key Personnel

CFO Russ Houlden
CEO Steven L Mogford
COO Steven Fraser

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