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Severn Trent (SVT) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 2,558 -42.00 (-1.62%)
As of 05:34 AM Eastern

About Severn Trent Stock (LON:SVT)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
2,550
2,597
50-Day Range
2,486
2,697
52-Week Range
2,323
2,807
Volume
1.67 million shs
Average Volume
2.41 million shs
Market Capitalization
£7.70 billion
P/E Ratio
3,348.17
Dividend Yield
0.05%
Price Target
GBX 2,865
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Severn Trent Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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48th Percentile Overall Score

SVT MarketRank™: 

Severn Trent scored higher than 48% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Severn Trent has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on 1 buy rating, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Severn Trent has a consensus price target of GBX 2,865, representing about 11.0% upside from its current price of GBX 2,580.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Severn Trent has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Severn Trent's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Severn Trent is 3,376.96, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 235.93.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Severn Trent is 3,376.96, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 56.62.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Severn Trent has a PEG Ratio of 4.69. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Severn Trent has a P/B Ratio of 3.31. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for SVT.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Severn Trent is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.70%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Severn Trent does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Severn Trent is 155.47%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Read more about Severn Trent's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for SVT.
  • News Sentiment

    Severn Trent has a news sentiment score of 0.43. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.69 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Severn Trent this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added Severn Trent to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Severn Trent insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought GBX 0 in company stock and sold £971,742.42 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.29% of the stock of Severn Trent is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    76.15% of the stock of Severn Trent is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Severn Trent's insider trading history.
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SVT Stock News Headlines

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SVT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Severn Trent's stock was trading at GBX 2,508 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, SVT shares have increased by 2.9% and is now trading at GBX 2,580.

Severn Trent PLC (LON:SVT) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 21st. The company reported $112.10 earnings per share for the quarter. Severn Trent had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.40% and a net margin of 6.00%.
Read the conference call transcript
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Shares of SVT stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Severn Trent investors own include Barclays (BARC), Unilever (ULVR), BP (BP), easyJet (EZJ), GSK (GSK), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY) and Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (RR.L).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/21/2025
Today
10/06/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Regulated Water
Sub-Industry
Construction Materials
Current Symbol
LON:SVT
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
270
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
GBX 3,385
Low Price Target
GBX 2,600
Potential Upside/Downside
+10.2%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.25
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
GBX 0.76
Trailing P/E Ratio
3,403.14
Forward P/E Ratio
24.22
P/E Growth
4.69
Net Income
£177.90 million
Net Margins
6.00%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
10.40%
Return on Assets
2.35%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
450.94
Current Ratio
2.14
Quick Ratio
0.73

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£2.43 billion
Price / Sales
3.23
Cash Flow
GBX 143.20 per share
Price / Cash Flow
18.16
Book Value
GBX 779.43 per share
Price / Book
3.34

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
301,047,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£7.83 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.38
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This page (LON:SVT) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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