Severn Trent (SVT) Share Forecast, Price & News

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Severn Trent in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 3 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" SVT shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in SVT, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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4 brokerages have issued 12-month price objectives for Severn Trent's shares. Their SVT share price forecasts range from GBX 2,700 to GBX 3,280. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach GBX 2,957.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 7.7% from the stock's current price.
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Severn Trent's stock was trading at GBX 2,651 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, SVT shares have increased by 3.5% and is now trading at GBX 2,745.
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Severn Trent PLC (LON:SVT) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 20th. The company reported $146.00 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $135.20 by $10.80. Severn Trent had a net margin of 6.11% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.83%.

Severn Trent declared a dividend on Wednesday, May 24th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 1st will be paid a dividend of GBX 64.09 per share on Friday, July 14th. This represents a dividend yield of 2.29%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 1st. This is a positive change from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 42.73. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.
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Severn Trent (LON:SVT) pays an annual dividend of GBX 107 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.92%. The dividend payout ratio is 20,188.68%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
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Severn Trent trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "SVT."

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One share of SVT stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 2,745.

Severn Trent (LON:SVT) has a market capitalization of £6.91 billion and generates £2.17 billion in revenue each year. The company earns £132.20 million in net income (profit) each year or GBX 0.53 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 7,087 workers across the globe.

Severn Trent's mailing address is 2 St. Johns Street, COVENTRY, CV1 2LZ, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is www.severntrent.com. The company can be reached via phone at +44-24-77715000.