United Utilities Group PLC (LON:UU - Get Free Report) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 1,063.02 ($14.04) and traded as high as GBX 1,125.25 ($14.86). United Utilities Group shares last traded at GBX 1,110 ($14.66), with a volume of 698,501 shares traded.
United Utilities Group Trading Up 0.7%
The company has a current ratio of 1.79, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 551.89. The stock has a market cap of £7.72 billion, a P/E ratio of 60.86, a PEG ratio of 0.69 and a beta of 0.41. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is GBX 1,137.16 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 1,064.79.
United Utilities Group (LON:UU - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, May 15th. The company reported GBX 49.60 ($0.66) EPS for the quarter. United Utilities Group had a net margin of 6.51% and a return on equity of 6.35%. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that United Utilities Group PLC will post 50.9730539 earnings per share for the current year.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other United Utilities Group news, insider Louise Beardmore sold 4,691 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 1,161 ($15.34), for a total value of £54,462.51 ($71,945.19). Also, insider Phil Aspin sold 11,682 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 1,161 ($15.34), for a total transaction of £135,628.02 ($179,165.15). In the last 90 days, insiders bought 3,063 shares of company stock worth $3,575,091. Insiders own 0.05% of the company's stock.
United Utilities Group Company Profile
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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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