United Utilities Group PLC (LON:UU - Get Free Report) insider Ian El-Mokadem purchased 3,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 3rd. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 1,168 ($15.86) per share, with a total value of £35,040 ($47,582.84).
United Utilities Group Stock Performance
Shares of LON:UU traded down GBX 5 ($0.07) during midday trading on Thursday, reaching GBX 1,152.50 ($15.65). The company had a trading volume of 2,424,031 shares, compared to its average volume of 328,047. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 551.89, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a current ratio of 1.79. The company has a market capitalization of £7.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 62.21, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.69 and a beta of 0.41. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 1,099.85 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 1,047.37.
United Utilities Group (LON:UU - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 15th. The company reported GBX 49.60 ($0.67) earnings per share for the quarter. United Utilities Group had a return on equity of 6.35% and a net margin of 6.51%. Analysts expect that United Utilities Group PLC will post 50.9730539 EPS for the current year.
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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