United Utilities Group PLC (LON:UU - Get Free Report) shares crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 1,051.06 ($14.42) and traded as high as GBX 1,141.50 ($15.66). United Utilities Group shares last traded at GBX 1,141.50 ($15.66), with a volume of 1,256,800 shares traded.
United Utilities Group Stock Down 0.9%
The stock has a market capitalization of £7.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 61.62, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.69 and a beta of 0.41. The business's 50-day moving average is GBX 1,133.42 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 1,052.29. The company has a quick ratio of 1.13, a current ratio of 1.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 551.89.
United Utilities Group (LON:UU - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, May 15th. The company reported GBX 49.60 ($0.68) earnings per share for the quarter. United Utilities Group had a net margin of 6.51% and a return on equity of 6.35%. Equities analysts anticipate that United Utilities Group PLC will post 50.9730539 EPS for the current year.
Insider Buying and Selling at United Utilities Group
In other news, insider Phil Aspin sold 11,682 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 1,161 ($15.93), for a total value of £135,628.02 ($186,123.26). Also, insider Ian El-Mokadem acquired 3,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 3rd. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 1,168 ($16.03) per share, for a total transaction of £35,040 ($48,085.63). Insiders have bought 3,030 shares of company stock worth $3,538,890 in the last ninety days. 0.05% of the stock is owned by insiders.
About United Utilities Group
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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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