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United Utilities Group Share Price, News & Analysis (LON:UU)

GBX 1,073
-19.00 (-1.74%)
(As of 12/4/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
1,044
1,087
50-Day Range
911
1,125
52-Week Range
N/A
Volume
1.69 million shs
Average Volume
328,047 shs
Market Capitalization
£7.32 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
4.38%
Price Target
GBX 1,203.33

United Utilities Group MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.25 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
12.1% Upside
GBX 1,203.33 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
+0.18
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
N/A
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
£7.71 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
N/A

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.98 out of 5 stars


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About United Utilities Group Stock (LON:UU)

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. United Utilities Group PLC was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Warrington, the United Kingdom.

UU Stock Price History

UU Stock News Headlines

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There's a worldwide "arms race" for countries to secure lithium - the critical metal essential to powering the world's green energy transition. While the U.S. is now investing heavily into lithium production, the North American supply chain has fallen far behind. One company is on a mission to change that and make a previously remote area the next great lithium mining hub.
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Countries Are Investing Heavily Into Securing Energy Independence
There's a worldwide "arms race" for countries to secure lithium - the critical metal essential to powering the world's green energy transition. While the U.S. is now investing heavily into lithium production, the North American supply chain has fallen far behind. One company is on a mission to change that and make a previously remote area the next great lithium mining hub.
United Utilities Group PLC (UU)
Water boss’s bonus linked to sewage reduction
United Utilities FY Pre-tax Profit Down
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Company Calendar

Today
12/05/2023
Ex-Dividend for 2/1 Dividend
12/21/2023
Dividend Payable
2/01/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Utilities - Regulated Water
Sub-Industry
N/A
Sector
Utilities
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
6,179
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 1,203.33
High Stock Price Target
GBX 1,290
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 1,100
Potential Upside/Downside
+12.1%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.25
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£-31,300,000.00
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£1.89 billion
Cash Flow
GBX 80.98 per share
Book Value
GBX 319 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£7.32 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.47
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Key Executives

  • Ms. Louise Beardmore (Age 49)
    CEO & Director
    Comp: $703.49k
  • Mr. Philip Anthony Aspin (Age 55)
    CFO & Director
    Comp: $715k
  • Mr. Mike Gauterin
    Customer Services & Technology Director
  • Robert Lee
    Head of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Simon Roger Gardiner (Age 55)
    General Counsel & Company Secretary
  • Mr. James Bullock
    Regulation & Compliance Director
  • Ms. Adrienne McFarland
    People and Health & Safety Director
  • Ms. Ruth Henshaw
    Head of Reward & Pensions
  • Mr. Brendan Francis Murphy (Age 53)
    Treasurer
  • Mr. Christopher Robert Laybutt
    Investor Relations & Clean Energy Strategy Director














UU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell United Utilities Group stock right now?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for United Utilities Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" UU shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in UU, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is United Utilities Group's stock price target for 2024?

4 brokerages have issued 12-month price objectives for United Utilities Group's shares. Their UU share price targets range from GBX 1,100 to GBX 1,290. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach GBX 1,203.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 12.1% from the stock's current price.
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How have UU shares performed in 2023?

United Utilities Group's stock was trading at GBX 991.40 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, UU stock has increased by 8.2% and is now trading at GBX 1,073.
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How often does United Utilities Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for United Utilities Group?

United Utilities Group declared a dividend on Thursday, November 16th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 21st will be given a dividend of GBX 16.59 per share on Thursday, February 1st. This represents a dividend yield of 1.53%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 21st. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.
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Is United Utilities Group a good dividend stock?

United Utilities Group (LON:UU) pays an annual dividend of GBX 47 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.23%. UU has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer.
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What other stocks do shareholders of United Utilities Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other United Utilities Group investors own include CA (CA), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Prudential (PRU), Legal & General Group (LGEN), Endologix (ELGX), BlackRock (BLK), Aviva (AV), Barclays (BARC), Centrica (CNA) and GSK (GSK).

How do I buy shares of United Utilities Group?

Shares of UU 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.
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This page (LON:UU) was last updated on 12/5/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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