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Severn Trent PLCLSE:SVT Stock Report

Market Cap UK£8.5b
Share Price
UK£28.19
My Fair Value
n/a
1Y7.4%
7D1.4%
Portfolio Value
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Severn Trent PLC

LSE:SVT Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£8.5b

Severn Trent (SVT) Stock Overview

Provides water and wastewater services in the United Kingdom. More details

SVT fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation0/6
Future Growth5/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health1/6
Dividends3/6

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Severn Trent PLC Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Severn Trent
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£28.19
52 Week HighUK£28.47
52 Week LowUK£23.23
Beta0.48
1 Month Change6.06%
3 Month Change8.05%
1 Year Change7.39%
3 Year Change5.30%
5 Year Change12.71%
Change since IPO474.07%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Severn Trent (LON:SVT) Presents An Opportunity

Oct 28
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Severn Trent (LON:SVT) Presents An Opportunity

These 4 Measures Indicate That Severn Trent (LON:SVT) Is Using Debt Extensively

Sep 23
These 4 Measures Indicate That Severn Trent (LON:SVT) Is Using Debt Extensively

Severn Trent PLC's (LON:SVT) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

Sep 08
Severn Trent PLC's (LON:SVT) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Severn Trent (LON:SVT)

Aug 21
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Severn Trent (LON:SVT)

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Severn Trent (LON:SVT) Presents An Opportunity

Jul 10
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Severn Trent (LON:SVT) Presents An Opportunity

Severn Trent (LON:SVT) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

May 19
Severn Trent (LON:SVT) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Severn Trent (LON:SVT) Passed With Ease

Apr 03
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Severn Trent (LON:SVT) Passed With Ease

Severn Trent PLC's (LON:SVT) P/E Is On The Mark

Feb 11
Severn Trent PLC's (LON:SVT) P/E Is On The Mark

Severn Trent (LON:SVT) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Jan 27
Severn Trent (LON:SVT) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Returns On Capital At Severn Trent (LON:SVT) Paint A Concerning Picture

Dec 25
Returns On Capital At Severn Trent (LON:SVT) Paint A Concerning Picture

Should You Be Adding Severn Trent (LON:SVT) To Your Watchlist Today?

Dec 05
Should You Be Adding Severn Trent (LON:SVT) To Your Watchlist Today?
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Driving Efficiency And Innovation To Power Earnings Growth Despite Challenges

Severn Trent's infrastructure investments and strategy focus on reducing spills and operational efficiency, aiming to elevate net margins and enhance performance rewards.

Shareholder Returns

SVTGB Water UtilitiesGB Market
7D1.4%0.9%-0.7%
1Y7.4%8.9%18.3%

Return vs Industry: SVT underperformed the UK Water Utilities industry which returned 8.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: SVT underperformed the UK Market which returned 18.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is SVT's price volatile compared to industry and market?
SVT volatility
SVT Average Weekly Movement2.1%
Water Utilities Industry Average Movement3.2%
Market Average Movement4.7%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.8%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.6%

Stable Share Price: SVT has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: SVT's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19749,846Liv Garfieldwww.severntrent.com

Severn Trent PLC provides water and wastewater services in the United Kingdom. It operates in two segments, Regulated Water and Wastewater, and Business Services. The company offers water and wastewater services to approximately 4.7 million households and businesses.

Severn Trent PLC Fundamentals Summary

How do Severn Trent's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
SVT fundamental statistics
Market capUK£8.49b
Earnings (TTM)UK£229.40m
Revenue (TTM)UK£2.43b
37.0x
P/E Ratio
3.5x
P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
SVT income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£2.43b
Cost of RevenueUK£1.80b
Gross ProfitUK£625.00m
Other ExpensesUK£395.60m
EarningsUK£229.40m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

Nov 19, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)0.76
Gross Margin25.76%
Net Profit Margin9.45%
Debt/Equity Ratio541.3%

How did SVT perform over the long term?

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Dividends

4.3%
Current Dividend Yield
159%
Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/11/09 00:43
End of Day Share Price 2025/11/07 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Severn Trent PLC is covered by 23 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Harry WyburdBarclays
Dominic NashBarclays
Thomas MartinBNP Paribas