United Utilities (GB:UU)
LSE:UU
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UU Stock Chart & Stats
1350.50 p
-1.00 p(-0.10%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
1350.50 p
-1.00 p(-0.10%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range1,072.00 p - 1,497.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume229.94K
Average Volume (3M)1.91M
Market Cap
£9.69B
Enterprise Value19.33B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£1.79B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£11.49B
Price to Earnings (P/E)15.2
Beta0.66
Next Earnings
Nov 12, 2026EPS Estimate
0.51Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield4.45%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.86
Shares Outstanding742,864,000
10 Day Avg. Volume1,575,852
30 Day Avg. Volume1,906,953
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.13
Price to Book (P/B)4.00
Price to Sales (P/S)3.43
P/FCF Ratio-81.37
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£1,490.83Price Target Upside10.39% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)1.06
Revenue Forecast (FY)£2.77B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Dividend PolicyThe announcement of the continuation of the existing dividend policy reflects annual growth in line with CPIH, which is a de-risking event.
Earnings GuidanceInitial FY26 guidance suggests upward pressure on consensus.
Net Income ForecastA prudent scenario of returning underlying net income that is approximately 8% above consensus estimates.
Regulatory ClarityConfirmation of no CMA appeal provides valuable clarity for the next five-year regulatory period.
Bears Say
Market AttentionAnnouncements elsewhere in the sector may divert market attention from United Utilities.
Regulatory ChallengesFor this first year of the regulatory period, FY26, the company expects to be in penalty territory on customer ODIs.
United Utilities News
UU FAQ
What was United Utilities’s price range in the past 12 months?
United Utilities lowest share price was 1072.00 p and its highest was 1497.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is United Utilities’s market cap?
United Utilities’s market cap is £9.69B.
When is United Utilities’s upcoming earnings report date?
United Utilities’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 12, 2026 which is in 145 days.
How were United Utilities’s earnings last quarter?
United Utilities released its earnings results on Apr 30, 2026. The company reported 0.542 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.528 p by 0.014 p.
Is United Utilities overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts United Utilities’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does United Utilities pay dividends?
United Utilities pays a Semiannually dividend of 35.78 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.45%. See more information on United Utilities dividends here
What is United Utilities’s EPS estimate?
United Utilities’s EPS estimate is 0.51.
How many shares outstanding does United Utilities have?
United Utilities has 742,864,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to United Utilities’s price movement after its last earnings report?
United Utilities reported an EPS of 0.542 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.528 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 11.052%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of United Utilities?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:UU
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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United Utilities Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
£1,490.83 (10.39% Upside)
£1,490.83 (10.39% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £107.6K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
13.82%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
27.72%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
8.10%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
United Utilities
United Utilities Group PLC, established in 2008 and headquartered in Warrington, UK, is a key provider of water and wastewater services throughout the United Kingdom. The company also diversifies its operations into areas such as renewable energy generation, corporate trustee services, financing, and property management, alongside offering consulting and project management expertise. Its extensive infrastructure includes 42,000 kilometers of water mains and a vast network of 78,000 kilometers of wastewater pipes.
UU Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
1,490.83 p
▲(10.39% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
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