United Utilities Group PLC provides water and wastewater services in the United Kingdom. It is also involved in renewable energy generation, corporate trustee, financing, and property management activities; and the provision of consulting and project management services. The company operates 42,000 kilometers (km) of water pipes; 77,000 km of wastewater pipes; 568 wastewater treatment works; and 88 water treatment works. It serves 3 million households and 200,000 business customers. United Utilities Group PLC was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Warrington, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Water Utilities
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorUtilities
Phone+44-1925-237000
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Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
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Miscellaneous
Employees5,347
OptionableNot Optionable
United Utilities Group (LON:UU) Frequently Asked Questions
What is United Utilities Group's stock symbol?
United Utilities Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "UU."
How often does United Utilities Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for United Utilities Group?
United Utilities Group declared a dividend on Wednesday, November 21st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 20th will be given a dividend of GBX 13.76 per share on Friday, February 1st. This represents a dividend yield of 1.77%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 20th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. View United Utilities Group's Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for UU?
9 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for United Utilities Group's stock. Their predictions range from GBX 530 to GBX 950. On average, they expect United Utilities Group's stock price to reach GBX 802.11 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 3.2%. View Analyst Price Targets for United Utilities Group.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for United Utilities Group?
9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for United Utilities Group in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for United Utilities Group.
Has United Utilities Group been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about UU stock have been trending somewhat negative this week, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. United Utilities Group earned a media sentiment score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future.
Who are some of United Utilities Group's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to United Utilities Group include A2A (A2A), AFC Energy (AFC), Aggregated Micro Power (AMPH), AGL Energy (AGLNF), AGL Energy (AGL), AGL ENERGY Ltd/ADR (AGLNY), Alaska Hydro (AKH), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), APA Group (APA), ARHT Media (ART), ATCO LTD -CLASS I Common Stock (US funds) (ACLLF), Atlantic Power (ATP), AuraSource (ARAO), Ausnet Services (AST) and AXTEL/BRSH MXN (AXTLF).
Who are United Utilities Group's key executives?
United Utilities Group's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Steven Lewis Mogford, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 62)
- Mr. John Russell Houlden, CFO & Exec. Director (Age 60)
- Mr. Steven Richard Fraser, COO & Exec. Director (Age 43)
- Rob Lee, Head of Investor Relations
- Mr. Simon Roger Gardiner, Gen. Counsel & Company Sec. (Age 51)
How do I buy shares of United Utilities Group?
Shares of UU 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 is United Utilities Group's stock price today?
One share of UU stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 828.80.
What is United Utilities Group's official website?
How can I contact United Utilities Group?
United Utilities Group's mailing address is Haweswater HSE, Lingley Green Avenue, WARRINGTON, WA5 3LP, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1925-237000.
MarketBeat Community Rating for United Utilities Group (LON UU)
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