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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
American Science & Engineering Inc stock logo
ASEI
American Science & Engineering
$37.05
$0.00
$22.63
$44.82
N/AN/A84,944 shsN/A
Urbana Co. stock logo
URB
Urbana
C$5.48
+2.0%
C$5.30
C$3.80
C$6.16
C$54.80M0.713,729 shs917 shs
Unitil Co. stock logo
UTL
Unitil
$49.94
-1.1%
$50.83
$41.43
$59.08
$807.03M0.5850,948 shs35,292 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
American Science & Engineering Inc stock logo
ASEI
American Science & Engineering
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Urbana Co. stock logo
URB
Urbana
-0.37%-0.56%-1.10%+2.29%+33.92%
Unitil Co. stock logo
UTL
Unitil
-0.61%+2.80%-0.45%+3.31%-13.75%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
American Science & Engineering Inc stock logo
ASEI
American Science & Engineering
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Urbana Co. stock logo
URB
Urbana
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Unitil Co. stock logo
UTL
Unitil
2.9715 of 5 stars
1.05.04.20.03.01.71.9

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
American Science & Engineering Inc stock logo
ASEI
American Science & Engineering
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Urbana Co. stock logo
URB
Urbana
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Unitil Co. stock logo
UTL
Unitil
2.00
Hold$51.002.12% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
American Science & Engineering Inc stock logo
ASEI
American Science & Engineering
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Urbana Co. stock logo
URB
Urbana
C$90.51M0.61C$0.01 per share1,080.00C$9.05 per share0.61
Unitil Co. stock logo
UTL
Unitil
$557.10M1.45$6.88 per share7.26$30.38 per share1.64

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
American Science & Engineering Inc stock logo
ASEI
American Science & Engineering
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Urbana Co. stock logo
URB
Urbana
C$69.52MC$1.683.26N/A76.81%20.32%12.24%5/9/2024 (Estimated)
Unitil Co. stock logo
UTL
Unitil
$45.20M$2.8217.7116.21N/A8.11%9.32%2.78%5/7/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest SMIF, ASEI, PGOO, URB, and UTL Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/7/2024N/A
Unitil Co. stock logo
UTL
Unitil
$1.58N/A-$1.58N/AN/AN/A  
3/18/2024Q4 2023
Urbana Co. stock logo
URB
Urbana
N/AC$0.25+C$0.25C$0.25N/AC$14.43 million
2/13/202412/31/2023
Unitil Co. stock logo
UTL
Unitil
$0.93$0.97+$0.04$0.97$151.00 million$129.60 million    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
American Science & Engineering Inc stock logo
ASEI
American Science & Engineering
$2.005.40%N/AN/AN/A
Urbana Co. stock logo
URB
Urbana
C$0.122.19%N/A7.14%N/A
Unitil Co. stock logo
UTL
Unitil
$1.703.40%+2.60%60.28%10 Years

Latest SMIF, ASEI, PGOO, URB, and UTL Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
1/31/2024
Unitil Co. stock logo
UTL
Unitil
Quarterly$0.42503.42%2/13/20242/14/20242/29/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
American Science & Engineering Inc stock logo
ASEI
American Science & Engineering
N/AN/AN/A
Urbana Co. stock logo
URB
Urbana
11.40
0.14
0.02
Unitil Co. stock logo
UTL
Unitil
1.04
0.64
0.59

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
American Science & Engineering Inc stock logo
ASEI
American Science & Engineering
72.86%
Urbana Co. stock logo
URB
Urbana
8.90%
Unitil Co. stock logo
UTL
Unitil
76.76%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
American Science & Engineering Inc stock logo
ASEI
American Science & Engineering
2.40%
Urbana Co. stock logo
URB
Urbana
57.45%
Unitil Co. stock logo
UTL
Unitil
1.86%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
American Science & Engineering Inc stock logo
ASEI
American Science & Engineering
N/AN/AN/ANot Optionable
Urbana Co. stock logo
URB
Urbana
210.00 millionN/ANot Optionable
Unitil Co. stock logo
UTL
Unitil
53116.16 million15.86 millionOptionable

SMIF, ASEI, PGOO, URB, and UTL Headlines

SourceHeadline
Its Unlikely That Unitil Corporations (NYSE:UTL) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This YearIt's Unlikely That Unitil Corporation's (NYSE:UTL) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year
finance.yahoo.com - April 26 at 10:12 AM
RBC Capital Keeps Their Hold Rating on Unitil (UTL)RBC Capital Keeps Their Hold Rating on Unitil (UTL)
markets.businessinsider.com - April 23 at 2:59 PM
Unitil Schedules First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference CallUnitil Schedules First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call
finance.yahoo.com - April 23 at 9:59 AM
Unitil Schedules First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference CallUnitil Schedules First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call
globenewswire.com - April 23 at 6:45 AM
Why Unitil (UTL) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your PortfolioWhy Unitil (UTL) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio
zacks.com - April 19 at 12:47 PM
Heres Why You Should Add Unitil (UTL) to Your Portfolio NowHere's Why You Should Add Unitil (UTL) to Your Portfolio Now
zacks.com - April 16 at 9:31 AM
Unitil Co. (NYSE:UTL) Sees Significant Decline in Short InterestUnitil Co. (NYSE:UTL) Sees Significant Decline in Short Interest
marketbeat.com - April 12 at 9:58 PM
Unitil CorporationUnitil Corporation
cnn.com - April 8 at 7:40 AM
Utilities work to restore power across NH amid widespread outages from snow, windUtilities work to restore power across NH amid widespread outages from snow, wind
nhpr.org - April 7 at 3:08 AM
Boston Trust Walden Corp Raises Stock Holdings in Unitil Co. (NYSE:UTL)Boston Trust Walden Corp Raises Stock Holdings in Unitil Co. (NYSE:UTL)
marketbeat.com - April 6 at 6:57 AM
Exelon (EXC) to Gain From Investments & Revenue DecouplingExelon (EXC) to Gain From Investments & Revenue Decoupling
finance.yahoo.com - April 4 at 10:28 AM
Unitil (UTL) is a Top Dividend Stock Right Now: Should You Buy?Unitil (UTL) is a Top Dividend Stock Right Now: Should You Buy?
zacks.com - April 3 at 12:46 PM
Thousands Without Power Due To Concord Heights Transformer IssueThousands Without Power Due To Concord Heights Transformer Issue
msn.com - April 2 at 8:36 AM
Unitil: Power will be back by Tuesday for those with storm outagesUnitil: Power will be back by Tuesday for those with storm outages
manchesterinklink.com - March 24 at 7:27 PM
UTL vs. MGEE: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?UTL vs. MGEE: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
zacks.com - March 21 at 12:41 PM
UTL vs. MGEE: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?UTL vs. MGEE: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
zacks.com - March 21 at 11:46 AM
Unitils (NYSE:UTL) investors will be pleased with their 22% return over the last three yearsUnitil's (NYSE:UTL) investors will be pleased with their 22% return over the last three years
finance.yahoo.com - March 21 at 10:34 AM
Unitil (UTL) Could Be a Great ChoiceUnitil (UTL) Could Be a Great Choice
zacks.com - March 18 at 12:46 PM
The Arizona Republics top 50 high school softball players for 2024 seasonThe Arizona Republic's top 50 high school softball players for 2024 season
msn.com - March 15 at 3:05 PM
4 Reasons to Add Unitil (UTL) Stock to Your Portfolio Now4 Reasons to Add Unitil (UTL) Stock to Your Portfolio Now
zacks.com - March 13 at 10:50 AM
UTL vs. MGEE: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?UTL vs. MGEE: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
zacks.com - March 5 at 12:41 PM
Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
zacks.com - March 1 at 12:46 PM
Unitil begins work on Kingston solar array, first in NH owned by a regulated utilityUnitil begins work on Kingston solar array, first in NH owned by a regulated utility
yahoo.com - February 29 at 8:05 AM
Govt in negotiations to sell a stake in revamped UTLGovt in negotiations to sell a stake in revamped UTL
monitor.co.ug - February 29 at 2:12 AM

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Company Descriptions

American Science & Engineering logo

American Science & Engineering

NASDAQ:ASEI
American Science and Engineering, Inc. (AS&E) is engaged in developing, manufacturing, marketing and selling X-ray inspection and other detection products. The Company manufactures X-ray inspection products that can be used to inspect parcels, baggage, vehicles, pallets, cargo containers and people. The Company offers its products for homeland security, force protection, public safety and other critical defense and security applications. The Company's products and services are grouped into approximately five areas: cargo inspection systems, which include OmniView Gantry System, Z Portal System, Sentry Portal System, CarView System and ASE Connect; mobile cargo inspection systems, which include Z Backscatter Van; parcel and personnel screening inspection systems, which include Gemini System, SmartCheck System and MINI Z System; custom products, and service and support.
Urbana logo

Urbana

TSE:URB
Urbana Corporation is an investment fund launched and managed by Caldwell Investment Management Ltd. For its equity investment the fund primarily invests in public equity markets of United States and Canada. The fund primarily focuses on U.S. financial companies and Canadian resource companies for equity investments. The fund also focuses on private equity investments. It was formerly known as Macho River Gold Mines Limited. Urbana Corporation is domiciled in Canada.
Unitil logo

Unitil

NYSE:UTL
Unitil Corporation, a public utility holding company, engages in the distribution of electricity and natural gas. It operates through two segments, Utility Electric Operations, Utility Gas Operations. The company distributes electricity in the southeastern seacoast and state capital regions of New Hampshire, and the greater Fitchburg area of north central Massachusetts; and distributes natural gas in southeastern New Hampshire and portions of southern and central Maine, including the city of Portland and the Lewiston-Auburn area, as well as electricity and natural gas in the greater Fitchburg area of north central Massachusetts. It also operates 86 miles of interstate underground natural gas transmission pipeline that provides interstate natural gas pipeline access and transportation services primarily in Maine and New Hampshire. In addition, the company provides real estate management services. It serves approximately 108,100 electric customers and 87,500 natural gas customers. Unitil Corporation was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in Hampton, New Hampshire.