Pennon Group (PEGRF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Pennon Group is a UK-based utilities and environmental services company primarily engaged in providing water and wastewater treatment services through its South West Water business. The company ensures safe and reliable water supply, effective sewage treatment, and infrastructure maintenance across its service regions.

In addition to its core water operations, Pennon Group offers integrated waste and recycling solutions via Viridor, delivering landfill diversion, energy recovery, and resource management services. These activities support sustainable waste processing and contribute to circular economy initiatives.

By combining regulated utility operations with innovative environmental services, Pennon Group aims to deliver essential infrastructure, drive resource efficiency, and promote long-term environmental stewardship. The company maintains a focus on operational excellence, environmental compliance, and customer service in its regional markets.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $6.77 to $6.77
• 50-Day Range: $6.14 to $6.95
• 52-Week Range: $4.89 to $8.89
• Volume: 4,797 shs
• Average Volume: 3,767 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 23.31
• Dividend Yield: 4.48%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Pennon Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Pennon Group scored higher than 7% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Pennon Group.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Pennon Group is 23.31, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.68.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Pennon Group is 23.31, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 20.24.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Pennon Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Pennon Group has recently increased by 61.22%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Pennon Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.75%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Pennon Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Pennon Group is 104.46%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Pennon Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Pennon Group has recently increased by 61.22%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Pennon Group this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Pennon Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

43.98% of the stock of Pennon Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

PEGRF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have PEGRF shares performed this year?

Pennon Group's stock was trading at $7.13 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, PEGRF shares have decreased by 5.1% and is now trading at $6.7650.

When did Pennon Group's stock split?

Shares of Pennon Group reverse split on Friday, July 9th 2021.The 2-3 reverse split was announced on Friday, July 9th 2021. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Friday, July 9th 2021. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 67 shares after the split.

How do I buy shares of Pennon Group?

Shares of PEGRF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Utilities
• Industry: Utilities - Regulated Water
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:PEGRF
• CIK: 1455633
• Web: www.pennon-group.co.uk
• Phone: 441392446677
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 3,000
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 23.31
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A