Should I buy or sell Severn Trent stock right now?

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Severn Trent in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" STRNY shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in STRNY, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View STRNY analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

How have STRNY shares performed in 2023?

Severn Trent's stock was trading at $31.55 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, STRNY stock has increased by 8.4% and is now trading at $34.19. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here .

Are investors shorting Severn Trent?

Severn Trent saw a increase in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 30,700 shares, an increase of 802.9% from the October 15th total of 3,400 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 191,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days. View Severn Trent's Short Interest .

How often does Severn Trent pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Severn Trent?

Severn Trent declared a dividend on Thursday, June 1st. Investors of record on Monday, June 5th will be given a dividend of $0.7396 per share on Monday, June 26th. This represents a yield of 3.6%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 2nd. This is an increase from the stock's previous dividend of $0.47. Read our dividend analysis for STRNY .

Is Severn Trent a good dividend stock?

Severn Trent (OTCMKTS:STRNY) pays an annual dividend of $1.57 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.00%. The dividend payout ratio is 191.61%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for STRNY .

Severn Trent Stock Price, News & Analysis (OTCMKTS:STRNY)

$34.19

-0.04 (-0.12%)

(As of 11/27/2023 ET)

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50-Day Range: $27.90
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Volume: 63,051 shs
Average Volume: 28,559 shs
Market Capitalization: N/A

P/E Ratio: 41.73
Dividend Yield: N/A
Price Target: N/A

Stock Analysis Analyst Forecasts Chart Dividend Headlines Short Interest

Severn Trent MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Bearish
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.31
Based on 8 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.06 out of 5 stars

N/A

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Severn Trent.

2.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Severn Trent has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Severn Trent has recently increased by 802.94%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

0.0

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Severn Trent does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
Severn Trent does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Severn Trent is 191.61%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for STRNY.

1.8

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Severn Trent has a news sentiment score of 0.31. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Severn Trent this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

0.0

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Severn Trent insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 0.08% of the stock of Severn Trent is held by institutions.

1.3

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Severn Trent is 41.73, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 111.72.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Severn Trent is 41.73, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 94.71.

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About Severn Trent Stock (OTCMKTS:STRNY)

Severn Trent PLC operates as a water and sewerage company in England and Wales. It operates through two segments: Regulated Water and Waste Water, and Business Services. The Regulated Water and Waste Water segment offers water and waste water services to approximately 4.8 million households and businesses. The Business Services segment generates renewable energy from anaerobic digestion, hydropower, wind turbines, and solar panels; property development; and offers affinity products and search services. It also provides services to municipal and industrial clients, including the Ministry of Defence and the Coal Authority for design, build, and operation of water and wastewater treatment facilities and networks. Severn Trent PLC was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Coventry, the United Kingdom.

STRNY Stock Price History

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STRNY Stock News Headlines

November 26, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Severn Trent PLC (OTCMKTS:STRNY) Given Consensus Rating of "Hold" by Analysts

November 23, 2023 | msn.com

Severn Trent says rising costs have hit profits

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November 22, 2023 | thetimes.co.uk

Water firm Severn Trent defends dividend rise as profits dip

November 22, 2023 | msn.com

Severn Trent’s profit falls amid ‘largest ever’ investment in its services

November 22, 2023 | marketwatch.com

Severn Trent 1H Net Pft GBP51.6M

November 22, 2023 | lse.co.uk

Severn Trent raises interim dividend and maintains full-year guidance

November 22, 2023 | msn.com

Severn Trent boosts dividend amid lower profits

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Severn Trent keeps guidance unchanged despite fall in profit

November 20, 2023 | msn.com

Shareholders to hear if Severn Trent plans investment

November 18, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Severn Trent (OTCMKTS:STRNY) versus Global Water Resources (NASDAQ:GWRS) Financial Analysis

November 17, 2023 | msn.com

Severn Trent submits plan to expand Leicestershire sewage treatment plant

November 17, 2023 | msn.com

Shareholders to see if Severn Trent will turn on the investment taps

November 11, 2023 | msn.com

Severn Trent to reveal multi-billion-pound investment plans

November 10, 2023 | msn.com

Severn Trent to build A34 access road as families sick of lorries on leafy lane

November 7, 2023 | uk.news.yahoo.com

Severn Trent Water called “a joke”, “not fit for purpose” and accused of “profiteering” by a Derbyshire councillor

November 5, 2023 | morningstar.com

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November 4, 2023 | msn.com

Severn Trent told to remove lane closure after roadworks finish

October 31, 2023 | msn.com

Severn Trent Water 'a joke' and 'not fit for purpose', says Derbyshire Dales councillor

October 28, 2023 | msn.com

Severn Trent investigating as customers in part of Nottinghamshire experience low pressure

October 27, 2023 | msn.com

Severn Trent unveils ambitious plan to help thousands of people in Coventry find work

October 26, 2023 | msn.com

Severn Trent Water handed huge £56k court bill for 'causing unnecessary disruption'

October 26, 2023 | bbc.com

Severn Trent Water fined for misusing road closure laws in Shropshire

October 16, 2023 | uk.news.yahoo.com

Severn Trent invites community to event for plans for new water mains in Napton

October 16, 2023 | uk.movies.yahoo.com

Severn Trent invites community to outline its plans for new water mains in Napton

October 12, 2023 | msn.com

Severn Trent tackling sewage spills ahead of target

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
Industry: Utilities - Regulated Water
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Utilities
Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:STRNY
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: www.severntrent.com
Phone: 442477715000
Fax: N/A
Employees: 7,939
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
Trailing P/E Ratio: 41.73
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
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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

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Key Executives

Ms. Olivia R. Garfield B.A. (Age 47)
BA (Hons), CBE, CEO & Executive Director
Comp: $1.59M
Ms. Helen Marie Miles A.C.M.A. (Age 52)
CIMA, CFO & Executive Director
Mr. Stuart Howell
Head of Investor Relations
Mr. Didar Dhillon
Group General Counsel
Kathryn Greenwood
Head of Communications
Mr. Neil Morrison B.Sc.
Director of Human Resources
Mr. Bob Stear Ph.D.
Chief Engineer
Mr. Frank Thompson
Head of Capital Design
Ms. Hannah Woodall-Pagan B.Sc.
Group Company Secretary
Rachel Martin
Investor Relations Manager

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STRNY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Severn Trent stock right now?: 7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Severn Trent in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" STRNY shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in STRNY, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
View STRNY analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
How have STRNY shares performed in 2023?: Severn Trent's stock was trading at $31.55 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, STRNY stock has increased by 8.4% and is now trading at $34.19.
View the best growth stocks for 2023 here.
Are investors shorting Severn Trent?: Severn Trent saw a increase in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 30,700 shares, an increase of 802.9% from the October 15th total of 3,400 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 191,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.
View Severn Trent's Short Interest.
How often does Severn Trent pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Severn Trent?: Severn Trent declared a dividend on Thursday, June 1st. Investors of record on Monday, June 5th will be given a dividend of $0.7396 per share on Monday, June 26th. This represents a yield of 3.6%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 2nd. This is an increase from the stock's previous dividend of $0.47.
Read our dividend analysis for STRNY.

Is Severn Trent a good dividend stock?: Severn Trent (OTCMKTS:STRNY) pays an annual dividend of $1.57 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.00%. The dividend payout ratio is 191.61%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for STRNY.
How do I buy shares of Severn Trent?: Shares of STRNY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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This page (OTCMKTS:STRNY) was last updated on 11/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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