United Utilities Group (LON:UU.) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.1517
Nov 26
U.K. (FTSE) Water Industry Analysis
UpdatedDec 02, 2022
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies3
- 7D-4.3%
- 3M-2.0%
- 1Y-6.6%
- YTD-8.5%
All of the companies in the Water industry have been up over the last week, with the industry up 3.5%. However, the industry is down 6.0% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 26% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.K. Water Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 02 Dec 2022 | UK£16.4b | UK£4.7b | UK£740.0m | 39.8x | 22.2x | 3.5x |
| Sun, 30 Oct 2022 | UK£15.0b | UK£4.6b | -UK£128,600,000.00 | 142.9x | -116.4x | 3.3x |
| Tue, 27 Sep 2022 | UK£14.8b | UK£4.6b | -UK£128,600,000.00 | 142.6x | -114.8x | 3.2x |
| Thu, 25 Aug 2022 | UK£17.4b | UK£4.6b | -UK£128,600,000.00 | 161.3x | -135.5x | 3.8x |
| Sat, 23 Jul 2022 | UK£17.0b | UK£4.6b | -UK£128,600,000.00 | 165x | -132x | 3.7x |
| Mon, 20 Jun 2022 | UK£17.1b | UK£4.6b | -UK£128,600,000.00 | 181.5x | -132.9x | 3.7x |
| Wed, 18 May 2022 | UK£18.4b | UK£4.5b | UK£40.3m | 92.7x | 456.7x | 4.1x |
| Fri, 15 Apr 2022 | UK£18.2b | UK£4.5b | UK£40.3m | 91.8x | 451.9x | 4.1x |
| Sun, 13 Mar 2022 | UK£16.9b | UK£4.5b | UK£40.3m | 86x | 419.3x | 3.8x |
| Tue, 08 Feb 2022 | UK£16.8b | UK£4.5b | UK£40.3m | 87.3x | 417.8x | 3.8x |
| Thu, 06 Jan 2022 | UK£18.0b | UK£4.5b | UK£40.3m | 94.8x | 446.8x | 4x |
| Sat, 04 Dec 2021 | UK£17.8b | UK£4.5b | UK£40.3m | 96.1x | 440.9x | 4x |
| Mon, 01 Nov 2021 | UK£17.1b | UK£4.3b | UK£773.1m | 29.7x | 22.2x | 4x |
| Wed, 29 Sep 2021 | UK£16.5b | UK£4.3b | UK£773.1m | 29.5x | 21.4x | 3.9x |
| Fri, 27 Aug 2021 | UK£17.5b | UK£4.3b | UK£773.1m | 32.2x | 22.7x | 4.1x |
| Sat, 03 Jul 2021 | UK£17.7b | UK£4.3b | UK£773.1m | 29.4x | 22.9x | 4.2x |
| Tue, 06 Apr 2021 | UK£15.9b | UK£4.3b | UK£773.1m | 26x | 20.6x | 3.7x |
| Fri, 08 Jan 2021 | UK£15.6b | UK£4.3b | UK£538.7m | 33.5x | 28.9x | 3.7x |
| Thu, 01 Oct 2020 | UK£16.0b | UK£4.2b | UK£304.2m | 53x | 52.6x | 3.8x |
| Sun, 05 Jul 2020 | UK£16.8b | UK£4.3b | UK£343.2m | 47.8x | 49x | 3.9x |
| Wed, 08 Apr 2020 | UK£16.2b | UK£4.3b | UK£382.2m | 39.1x | 42.3x | 3.7x |
| Tue, 31 Dec 2019 | UK£16.7b | UK£3.9b | UK£575.8m | 30.8x | 29.1x | 4.3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
20.1x
Current Industry PE
- There are only 3 companies in the British Water Utilities industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Water Utilities industry have declined 2.1% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 6.8% per year.
- This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Comparison
How does U.K. Water compare with similar industries?
| GB Market | 0.98% | |
| Utilities | -0.32% | |
| Water Utilities | -4.27% | |
| Water | -4.27% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No data available | |||||