LON:UU - United Utilities Group Share Price, Forecast & News

United Utilities Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "UU."

United Utilities Group declared a dividend on Wednesday, November 20th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 19th will be paid a dividend of GBX 14.20 per share on Monday, February 3rd. This represents a yield of 1.63%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 19th. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View United Utilities Group's Dividend History.

9 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for United Utilities Group's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 860 to GBX 1,100. On average, they expect United Utilities Group's share price to reach GBX 992.56 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.8%. View Analyst Price Targets 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 2 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for United Utilities Group.

News stories about UU stock have trended very negative on Thursday, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. United Utilities Group earned a daily sentiment score of -3.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for United Utilities Group.

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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.

One share of UU stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 1,053.50.

United Utilities Group has a market capitalization of £7.18 billion and generates £1.84 billion in revenue each year. United Utilities Group employs 5,347 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About United Utilities Group.

The official website for United Utilities Group is http://www.unitedutilities.com/.

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.