United Utilities Group PLC provides water and wastewater services in the United Kingdom. It is also involved in renewable energy generation, corporate trustee, and property management activities; and the provision of consulting and project management services. The company operates 43,000 kilometers (km) of pipes; 77,000 km of sewerage pipes; 567 wastewater treatment works; and 91 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
SymbolLON:UU
CUSIPN/A
Phone+44-1925-237000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current RatioN/A
Quick RatioN/A
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Price / SalesN/A
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book ValueN/A
Price / BookN/A
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net IncomeN/A
Net Margins22.53%
Return on Equity14.01%
Return on Assets3.18%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares681,890,000
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 announced a dividend on Thursday, May 24th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 21st will be given a dividend of GBX 26.49 per share on Friday, August 3rd. This represents a dividend yield of 3.34%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 21st. This is a positive change from United Utilities Group's previous dividend of $13.24. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View United Utilities Group's Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for UU?
9 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for United Utilities Group's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 735 to GBX 1,050. On average, they expect United Utilities Group's stock price to reach GBX 889.50 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for United Utilities Group.
Who are some of United Utilities Group's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to United Utilities Group include DTE Energy (DTE), Fortis (FTS), Eversource Energy (ES), FirstEnergy (FE), Telecom Italia (TI), SNAM S P A/ADR (SNMRY), Avangrid (AGR), American Water Works (AWK), Entergy (ETR), EDP-Energias de Portugal, S.A (EDPFY), Ameren (AEE), AGL Energy (AGL), Rwe Ag Sp (RWEOY), Fortis (FTS) and Snam (SRG).
Who are United Utilities Group's key executives?
United Utilities Group's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Steven Lewis Mogford, CEO & Director (Age 61)
- Mr. John Russell Houlden BSc (Hons) Management Sciences, CFO & Exec. Director (Age 59)
- Mr. Steven Richard Fraser, COO & Director (Age 42)
- Rob Lee, Head of Investor Relations
- Mr. Simon Roger Gardiner, Gen. Counsel & Company Sec. (Age 50)
Has United Utilities Group been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about UU stock have been trending somewhat positive on Saturday, according to Accern. Accern identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than twenty million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. United Utilities Group earned a media sentiment score of 0.07 on Accern's scale. They also gave headlines about the company an impact score of 46.57 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days.
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 750.60.
How big of a company is United Utilities Group?
United Utilities Group has a market capitalization of £4.75 billion.
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 (UU)
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