United Utilities Group (UU.)

Sector:

Utilities

Index:

FTSE 100

1,495.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      12.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,495.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 1,160.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 742.86m
  • Volume: 1,635,010
  • Market Cap: £11,106m
  • RiskGrade: 118
  • Beta: 0.01

United Utilities Overview

United Utilities is responsible for water and wastewater services in the North West of England. Our purpose is to provide great water and more for the North West. Our business model enables us to deliver on our purpose both now and into the future. We constantly check how we are doing against our objectives.

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United Utilities Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 3.9% 0.0%
Div Cover 2.0 1.9
Op Mrgn 42.0% 39.2%
ROCE 6.9%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 12.8 12.6
PEG 0.3 1.4
Pr/Revenue 3.9 3.4
Pr/Book 4.5  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 22.0% 5.3%
PBT 119.4% 38.8%
EPS 42.2% -3.8%
DPS 3.5% 3.3%

United Utilities Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Mar-22 1,862.70 439.90 53.80p 20.9 n/a -4% 43.50p 3.9%
31-Mar-23 1,804.20 256.30 (1.30)p n/a n/a n/a 45.51p 4.3%
31-Mar-24 1,949.50 170.00 33.30p 30.9 n/a n/a 49.78p 4.8%
31-Mar-25 2,145.20 355.00 75.30p 13.4 0.1 +126% 51.85p 5.1%
31-Mar-26 2,616.30 779.00 107.10p 12.3 0.3 +42% 53.66p 4.1%

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-27 2,755.69 1,081.05 103.08p 14.5 n/a -4% 55.44p 0.0%
31-Mar-28 2,897.89 1,146.03 106.54p 14.0 4.2 +3% 56.98p 0.0%

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United Utilities Company Announcements

Director/PDMR Shareholding 14-Oct-2026 10:39 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 01-Oct-2026 16:19 RNS
Trading update - 2026 Cost Change Draft Decision 25-Sep-2026 07:00 RNS

United Utilities ShareCast News

United Utilities reaffirms FY outlook, submits £... 25-Sep-2026 ShareCast
Deutsche Bank cuts targets for utility stocks as... 08-Jun-2026 ShareCast
JPMorgan highlights buying opportunity in UK uti... 22-May-2026 ShareCast

United Utilities Top Newspaper Links

MARKET REPORT: Bid hopes lift United 07-Nov-2014 Express & Star
United Utilities pledges to raise water bills on... 28-Nov-2013 Guardian
United Utilities refrains from price hike as pro... 28-Nov-2013 The Independent

Latest United Utilities Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
12-Oct-26 Buy Louise Beardmore 1,429.79p 12 £171.57
12-Oct-26 Buy Phil Aspin 1,429.79p 12 £171.57
11-Sep-26 Buy Phil Aspin 1,336.43p 13 £173.74

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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 1,495.00p
Change Today 12.00p
% Change 0.81 %
52 Week High 1,495.00p
52 Week Low 1,160.00p
Volume 1,635,010
Shares Issued 742.86m
Market Cap £11,106m
Beta 0.01
RiskGrade 118

United Utilities Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
19.24% below the market average19.24% below the market average19.24% below the market average19.24% below the market average19.24% 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
Price Trend
64.57% above the market average64.57% above the market average64.57% above the market average64.57% above the market average64.57% above 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
Income
33.73% above the market average33.73% above the market average33.73% above the market average33.73% above the market average33.73% above the market average
25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average
Growth
93.95% above the market average93.95% above the market average93.95% above the market average93.95% above the market average93.95% above the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 3
Buy 1
Neutral 7
Sell 1
Strong Sell 0
Total 12
buy
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United Utilities Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 25-Jun-26 18-Dec-25
Paid 03-Aug-26 02-Feb-26
Amount 35.78p 17.88p

Trades for 16-Oct-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
16:04 20,000 @ 1,485.60p
16:59 2,793 @ 1,476.16p
16:59 4,744 @ 1,481.22p
16:59 229 @ 1,483.50p
16:38 14,959 @ 1,495.00p

United Utilities Key Personnel

Chair David Higgins
CFO Phil Aspin
CEO Louise Beardmore

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