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Greencoat UK Wind (LON:UKW) Releases Earnings Results

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Key Points

  • Reported EPS: Greencoat UK Wind reported quarterly earnings of GBX (871) per share, with a 2.15% return on equity and a 29.24% net margin.
  • Share movement and valuation: Shares traded up 1.1% to GBX 94.50 on Thursday, and the company has a market cap of £2.04 billion with a negative P/E of -14.56.
  • Business and capital targets: The fund focuses on onshore and offshore wind investments and seeks to keep total acquisition financing and long-term debt between 0–40% of Gross Asset Value, targeting an average debt level of 20–30% over the long term.
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Greencoat UK Wind (LON:UKW - Get Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The company reported GBX (871) earnings per share for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. Greencoat UK Wind had a return on equity of 2.15% and a net margin of 29.24%.

Greencoat UK Wind Trading Up 1.1%

Shares of UKW stock traded up GBX 1.05 on Thursday, reaching GBX 94.50. 5,761,530 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 6,324,503. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 49.27, a current ratio of 0.09 and a quick ratio of 14.31. Greencoat UK Wind has a one year low of GBX 92.20 and a one year high of GBX 128.20. The stock has a market cap of £2.04 billion, a PE ratio of -14.56 and a beta of 0.24. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 97.04 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 102.72.

About Greencoat UK Wind

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Greencoat UK Wind PLC specializes in renewables infrastructure investments in energy, wind generation assets and onshore and offshore wind farm projects with a capacity of over 10 megawatt. For offshore wind farms, the fund seeks to invest 40% of the Gross Asset Value at acquisition and where a utility company retains an equity interest for a lock-up period. The fund ensures that the total of short-term acquisition financing and long-term debt is between zero and 40% of Gross Asset Value at any time, with average total debt being between 20% and 30% in the longer term.

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