Severn Trent PLC

LSE:SVT Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£8.2b

Severn Trent Future Growth

Future criteria checks 5/6

Severn Trent is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 21% and 8.1% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 20.9% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 28.1% in 3 years.

Key information

21.0%

Earnings growth rate

20.9%

EPS growth rate

Water Utilities earnings growth9.8%
Revenue growth rate8.1%
Future return on equity28.1%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated04 Apr 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

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

Nov 25 Severn Trent's infrastructure investments and strategy focus on reducing spills and operational efficiency, aiming to elevate net margins and enhance performance rewards.

With Severn Trent PLC (LON:SVT) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Nov 08
With Severn Trent PLC (LON:SVT) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Investors Could Be Concerned With Severn Trent's (LON:SVT) Returns On Capital

Aug 30
Investors Could Be Concerned With Severn Trent's (LON:SVT) Returns On Capital

Severn Trent (LON:SVT) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Aug 12
Severn Trent (LON:SVT) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Severn Trent PLC's (LON:SVT) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Jul 23
Severn Trent PLC's (LON:SVT) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Some Shareholders May find It Hard To Increase Severn Trent PLC's (LON:SVT) CEO Compensation This Year

Jul 05
Some Shareholders May find It Hard To Increase Severn Trent PLC's (LON:SVT) CEO Compensation This Year

Severn Trent's (LON:SVT) Shareholders May Want To Dig Deeper Than Statutory Profit

Jun 19
Severn Trent's (LON:SVT) Shareholders May Want To Dig Deeper Than Statutory Profit

Severn Trent (LON:SVT) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.701

May 25
Severn Trent (LON:SVT) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.701

Capital Allocation Trends At Severn Trent (LON:SVT) Aren't Ideal

May 02
Capital Allocation Trends At Severn Trent (LON:SVT) Aren't Ideal

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

LSE:SVT - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
3/31/20283,228686-7101,9615
3/31/20272,976528-7121,58410
3/31/20262,715393-6711,34411
3/31/20252,393226-5541,04910
9/30/20242,391230-509861N/A
6/30/20242,365185-448837N/A
3/31/20242,338140-386813N/A
12/31/20232,303123-295782N/A
9/30/20232,268105-204751N/A
6/30/20232,217119-97750N/A
3/31/20232,16513210749N/A
12/31/20222,106152115827N/A
9/30/20222,047172220906N/A
6/30/20221,99842232898N/A
3/31/20221,949-87244891N/A
12/31/20211,926-78259878N/A
9/30/20211,904-69273866N/A
6/30/20211,86671258872N/A
3/31/20211,827212243879N/A
12/31/20201,825163197891N/A
9/30/20201,822114151904N/A
6/30/20201,83613697899N/A
3/31/20201,85015942894N/A
12/31/20191,82722826877N/A
9/30/20191,8032979860N/A
6/30/20191,79530622856N/A
3/31/20191,78731534852N/A
12/31/20181,76828761811N/A
9/30/20181,74925889770N/A
6/30/20181,725249N/A768N/A
3/31/20181,700240N/A767N/A
12/31/20171,685261N/A780N/A
9/30/20171,669283N/A793N/A
6/30/20171,654302N/A811N/A
3/31/20171,638322N/A829N/A
12/31/20161,667343N/A811N/A
9/30/20161,695365N/A793N/A
6/30/20161,724340N/A779N/A
3/31/20161,754315N/A764N/A
12/31/20151,768229N/AN/AN/A
9/30/20151,782144N/A748N/A
6/30/20151,791129N/A740N/A
3/31/20151,801114N/A732N/A
9/30/20141,733232N/A798N/A
6/30/20141,745351N/A777N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: SVT's forecast earnings growth (21% per year) is above the savings rate (2.3%).

Earnings vs Market: SVT's earnings (21% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the UK market (13.9% per year).

High Growth Earnings: SVT's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: SVT's revenue (8.1% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the UK market (4.1% per year).

High Growth Revenue: SVT's revenue (8.1% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: SVT's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (28.1%)

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/16 00:03
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/16 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

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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

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Analyst Sources

Severn Trent PLC is covered by 32 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
Dominic NashBarclays
Harry WyburdBarclays
Thomas MartinBNP Paribas Exane