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United Utilities Group PLCDB:UUEA Stock Report

Market Cap €11.5b
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1Y15.3%
7D-2.6%
1D-0.7%
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United Utilities Group PLC

DB:UUEA Stock Report

Market Cap: €11.5b

  • Company Overview
  • Valuation
  • Future Growth
  • Past Performance
  • Financial Health
  • Dividend
  • Management
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United Utilities Group (UUEA) Stock Overview

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

UUEA fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health2/6
Dividends4/6

Rewards

Price-To-Earnings ratio (16.8x) is below the Water Utilities industry average (21.7x)

Earnings are forecast to grow 10.08% per year

Earnings grew by 121.7% over the past year

Risk Analysis

Debt is not well covered by operating cash flow

Dividend of 4.05% is not well covered by free cash flows


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PastFuture-57m3b2016201920222025202620282031Revenue UK£3.4bEarnings UK£762.2m
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United Utilities Group PLC Competitors

Fernheizwerk Neukölln

Symbol: DB:FHW
Market cap: €42.8m

Severn Trent

Symbol: LSE:SVT
Market cap: UK£8.8b

Uniper

Symbol: XTRA:UN0
Market cap: €20.5b

Essential Utilities

Symbol: NYSE:WTRG
Market cap: US$11.7b

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for United Utilities Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£30.20
52 Week HighUK£33.40
52 Week LowUK£25.00
Beta0.59
1 Month Change-6.79%
3 Month Change3.42%
1 Year Change15.27%
3 Year Change37.27%
5 Year Change25.83%
Change since IPO119.64%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

UUEADE Water UtilitiesDE Market
7D-2.6%-2.4%-1.8%
1Y15.3%13.6%4.2%

Return vs Industry: UUEA exceeded the German Water Utilities industry which returned 13.6% over the past year.

Return vs Market: UUEA exceeded the German Market which returned 4.2% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is UUEA's price volatile compared to industry and market?
UUEA volatility
UUEA Average Weekly Movement2.8%
Water Utilities Industry Average Movement3.2%
Market Average Movement5.0%
10% most volatile stocks in DE Market12.2%
10% least volatile stocks in DE Market2.5%

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

Volatility Over Time: UUEA's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
20087,360Louise Beardmorewww.unitedutilities.com

United Utilities Group PLC provides water and wastewater services in the United Kingdom. It is also involved in the energy generation, corporate trustee, financing, and property management activities. The company operates approximately 122,000 kilometers of water and wastewater pipes.

United Utilities Group PLC Fundamentals Summary

How do United Utilities Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
UUEA fundamental statistics
Market cap€11.47b
Earnings (TTM)€684.53m
Revenue (TTM)€3.05b
16.8x
P/E Ratio
3.8x
P/S Ratio

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
UUEA income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£2.62b
Cost of RevenueUK£38.10m
Gross ProfitUK£2.58b
Other ExpensesUK£1.99b
EarningsUK£586.80m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2026

Next Earnings Date

Nov 12, 2026

Earnings per share (EPS)0.79
Gross Margin98.54%
Net Profit Margin22.43%
Debt/Equity Ratio508.7%

How did UUEA perform over the long term?

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Dividends

4.1%
Current Dividend Yield
62%
Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/09/13 05:10
End of Day Share Price 2026/09/11 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2026/03/31

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.

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
  • SEC Form 10-K
  • SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
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  • Blue Matrix
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
  • ICE Market Data
  • SEC Form S-1
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
  • SEC Form 4
  • SEC Form 13D
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
  • SEC Form 10-K
  • SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements
  • SEC Form 8-K

* 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.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

United Utilities Group PLC is covered by 26 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Dominic NashBarclays
Laura MarconiBarclays
Harry WyburdBarclays

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