United Utilities Group (UU.)

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 787.50p
   
  • Change Today:
      0.000p
  • 52 Week High: 795.00
  • 52 Week Low: 637.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 681.90m
  • Volume: 0
  • Market Cap: £5,370m
  • RiskGrade: 79
  • Beta: 0.39

United Utilities Overview

United manages and operates the regulated electricity distribution, water and wastewater networks in north west England.

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United Utilities Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 4.4% 4.7%
Div Cover 1.1 1.2
Op Mrgn 36.9% 21.5%
ROCE 6.6%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 20.1 18.5
PEG 1.9 2.0
Pr/Revenue 3.3 3.2
Pr/Book 2.9  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 4.5% 3.7%
PBT 8.7% 19.6%
EPS 10.8% 9.1%
DPS 7.2% 5.0%

United Utilities Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Mar-09 2,427.20 529.30 26.50p 18.2 n/a -57% 32.67p 6.8%
31-Mar-10 1,573.10 408.70 50.80p 11.0 0.1 +92% 34.30p 6.1%
31-Mar-11 1,513.30 327.10 35.10p 16.9 n/a -31% 30.00p 5.1%
31-Mar-12 1,564.90 280.40 35.30p 17.0 17.0 +1% 32.01p 5.3%
31-Mar-13 1,636.00 304.70 39.10p 18.1 1.6 +11% 34.32p 4.8%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

United Utilities Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Mar-14 1,696.28 364.44 42.65p 18.5 2.0 +9% 36.03p 4.7%
31-Mar-15 1,758.98 390.15 45.55p 17.3 2.5 +7% 37.85p 4.9%

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United Utilities Company Announcements

UNITED UTILITIES GROUP PLC - Final Results 23-May-2013 07:00 PR Newswire
UNITED UTILITIES GROUP PLC - Director/PDMR Share... 20-May-2013 13:59 PR Newswire
UNITED UTILITIES GROUP PLC - Director/PDMR Share... 18-Apr-2013 16:39 PR Newswire

United Utilities ShareCast News

London close: Markets tumble as stimulus hopes f... 23-May-2013 ShareCast
FTSE 100 movers: United Utilities rises on divi ... 23-May-2013 ShareCast
London midday: Rally runs out of steam after Ber... 23-May-2013 ShareCast

United Utilities Motley Fool Analysis & Commentary

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United Utilities Top Newspaper Links

United Utilities awash with cash 24-May-2013 Express & Star
Leak targets met despite the weather 27-May-2011 The Scotsman
United praises 'extraordinary efforts' of staff ... 27-May-2011 The Independent

Latest United Utilities Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
17-May-13 Buy Steven L Mogford 764.50p 19 £145.25
17-May-13 Buy Russ Houlden 764.50p 19 £145.25
17-Apr-13 Buy Steven L Mogford 738.00p 21 £154.98

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

United Utilities Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 787.50p
Change Today 0.000p
% Change 0.00 %
52 Week High 795.00
52 Week Low 637.00
Volume 0
Shares Issued 681.90m
Market Cap £5,370m
Beta 0.39
RiskGrade 79

United Utilities Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
79.61% below the market average79.61% below the market average79.61% below the market average79.61% below the market average79.61% below the market average
33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average
Price Trend
48.82% above the market average48.82% above the market average48.82% above the market average48.82% above the market average48.82% above the market average
33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average
Income
70.89% above the market average70.89% above the market average70.89% above the market average70.89% above the market average70.89% above the market average
42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average
Growth
59.93% below the market average59.93% below the market average59.93% below the market average59.93% below the market average59.93% below the market average
11.11% above the sector average11.11% above the sector average11.11% above the sector average11.11% above the sector average11.11% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 3
Buy 0
Neutral 7
Sell 0
Strong Sell 2
Total 12
neutral
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United Utilities Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 19-Jun-13 19-Dec-12
Paid 02-Aug-13 01-Feb-13
Amount 22.88p 11.44p

Trades for --2013

Time Volume / Share Price
0 @ 0.000p

United Utilities Key Personnel

CFO Russ Houlden
CEO Steven L Mogford

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