LON:UU United Utilities Group (UU) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 1,540 -2.00 (-0.13%) As of 11/11/2026 Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsInsider TradesNews and Trends About United Utilities Group Stock (LON:UU) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get United Utilities Group alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 1,534▼ 1,55250-Day Range 1,320▼ 1,56352-Week Range N/AVolume1.20 million shsAverage Volume328,047 shsMarket Capitalization£10.55 billionP/E Ratio83.13Dividend Yield5.11%Price TargetGBX 1,448Consensus RatingHold Company Overview 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. Read More United Utilities Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks13th Percentile Overall ScoreUU MarketRank™: 0.651748434235 of 5 starsUnited Utilities Group scored higher than 13% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.3 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingUnited Utilities Group has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.20, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Downside RiskUnited Utilities Group has a consensus price target of GBX 1,448, representing about 6.0% downside from its current price of GBX 1,540.Amount of Analyst CoverageUnited Utilities Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about United Utilities Group's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of United Utilities Group is 83.13, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.47.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of United Utilities Group is 83.13, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 32.78.Price to Earnings Growth RatioUnited Utilities Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.69. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioUnited Utilities Group has a P/B Ratio of 5.42. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for UU. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipUnited Utilities Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.11%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthUnited Utilities Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of United Utilities Group is 269.89%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Read more about United Utilities Group's dividend. News and Social Media0.0 / 5News Sentiment0.00 News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for United Utilities Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week. Company Ownership0.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, United Utilities Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.05% of the stock of United Utilities Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions65.25% of the stock of United Utilities Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about United Utilities Group's insider trading history. Receive UU Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for United Utilities Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. UU Stock News HeadlinesUnited Utilities Group plc Announces an Interim Dividend on Ordinary Share in Respect of the Six Months Ended 30 September 2026, Payable on 1 February 2027November 12 at 11:47 AM | marketscreener.comMUnited Utilities H1 Profit Climbs; Confirms FY27 OutlookNovember 12 at 6:46 AM | rttnews.comThis is likely to EXPLODEDr. Martin D. Weiss, founder of Weiss Ratings and a two-time Congressional witness on financial institution risk, is warning of a looming $3 trillion threat in today's financial system. He says the same ratings agency practices that preceded the 2008 crisis are repeating themselves, while regulators stay quiet about the risks.November 12 at 1:00 AM | Weiss Ratings (Ad)United Utilities profit surges on higher revenue allowances and growthNovember 12 at 6:46 AM | marketscreener.comMUnited Utilities Group PLC Reports Earnings Results for the Half Year Ended September 30, 2026November 12 at 6:46 AM | marketscreener.comMUnited Utilities lifts investment above £2bn as Ofwat verdict nearsNovember 12 at 6:46 AM | uk.finance.yahoo.comUnited Utilities Group PLC (LSE:UU.) Q2 2027 Earnings Report Preview: What to ExpectNovember 11 at 1:09 PM | finance.yahoo.comUnited Utilities : £50m investment completed in Bury to help improve water quality in the River IrwellOctober 19, 2026 | marketscreener.comMSee More Headlines UU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have UU shares performed this year? United Utilities Group's stock was trading at GBX 1,194 at the beginning of the year. Since then, UU stock has increased by 29.0% and is now trading at GBX 1,540. How were United Utilities Group's earnings last quarter? United Utilities Group PLC (LON:UU) issued its earnings results on Thursday, November, 12th. The company reported GBX 56.30 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of £1.46 billion for the quarter. United Utilities Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 27.72% and a net margin of 22.43%. 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. What other stocks do shareholders of United Utilities Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that United Utilities Group investors own include Aviva (AV), Centrica (CNA), Legal & General Group (LGEN), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), National Grid (NG.L), Vodafone Group Public (VOD) and Severn Trent (SVT). Company Calendar Today11/12/2026Last Earnings11/12/2026Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorUtilities Industry Water Utilities Sub-IndustryWater Utilities Current SymbolLON:UU CIKN/A Webwww.unitedutilities.com Phone+44-1925-237000FaxN/AEmployees6,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for United Utilities GroupGBX 1,448 High Price TargetGBX 1,550 Low Price TargetGBX 1,340 Potential Upside/Downside-6.0%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.20 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)GBX 18.53 Trailing P/E Ratio83.13 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E Growth0.69Net Income£127.46 million Net Margins22.43% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity27.72% Return on Assets2.02% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio512.65 Current Ratio2.55 Quick Ratio1.13 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£1.96 billion Price / Sales5.39 Cash FlowGBX 116.23 per share Price / Cash Flow13.25 Book ValueGBX 284.25 per share Price / Book5.42Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares684,939,574Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£10.55 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.59 7 Best Space Stocks to Own in 2026The space race is growing fast, and you don’t have to have gotten in early on SpaceX to profit. 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