Louise Beardmore Sells 4,691 Shares of United Utilities Group PLC (LON:UU) Stock

United Utilities Group PLC (LON:UU - Get Free Report) insider Louise Beardmore sold 4,691 shares of United Utilities Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 1,161 ($15.76), for a total value of £54,462.51 ($73,907.60).

Louise Beardmore also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, June 11th, Louise Beardmore bought 16 shares of United Utilities Group stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 1,163 ($15.78) per share, for a total transaction of £186.08 ($252.52).

United Utilities Group Stock Down 0.5%

Shares of LON UU traded down GBX 5.50 ($0.07) during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting GBX 1,160 ($15.74). The company had a trading volume of 1,051,148 shares, compared to its average volume of 328,047. The stock has a market capitalization of £7.95 billion, a PE ratio of 62.61, a P/E/G ratio of 0.69 and a beta of 0.41. The firm's fifty day moving average price is GBX 1,118.24 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 1,049.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 551.89, a current ratio of 1.79 and a quick ratio of 1.13.

United Utilities Group (LON:UU - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 15th. The company reported GBX 49.60 ($0.67) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. United Utilities Group had a net margin of 6.51% and a return on equity of 6.35%. On average, sell-side analysts predict that United Utilities Group PLC will post 50.9730539 earnings per share for the current year.

United Utilities Group Company Profile

United Utilities Group PLC provides water and wastewater services in the United Kingdom. It is involved in the renewable energy generation, corporate trustee, financing, and property management activities; and provision of consulting, and project management services. The company operates 43,000 kilometers of water pipes; and 79,000 kilometers of wastewater pipes.

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