United Utilities Group PLC

OTCPK:UUGR.Y Stock Report

Market Cap: US$9.0b

United Utilities Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

United Utilities Group's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -12.8%, while the Water Utilities industry saw earnings growing at 9.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 1.4% per year. United Utilities Group's return on equity is 5.8%, and it has net margins of 5.5%.

Key information

-12.8%

Earnings growth rate

-12.8%

EPS growth rate

Water Utilities Industry Growth8.9%
Revenue growth rate1.4%
Return on equity5.8%
Net Margin5.5%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How United Utilities Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

OTCPK:UUGR.Y Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 242,0561131960
30 Jun 242,0031201950
31 Mar 241,9501271930
31 Dec 231,902481940
30 Sep 231,860-311950
30 Jun 231,832871900
31 Mar 231,8042051840
31 Dec 221,8273591840
30 Sep 221,8505121840
30 Jun 221,8562281820
31 Mar 221,863-571790
31 Dec 211,85491830
30 Sep 211,846751860
30 Jun 211,8272641800
31 Mar 211,8084531750
31 Dec 201,8132821650
30 Sep 201,8181101550
30 Jun 201,8391091520
31 Mar 201,8591071500
31 Dec 191,8482081580
30 Sep 191,8383101670
30 Jun 191,8283361620
31 Mar 191,8193631570
31 Dec 181,7973671430
30 Sep 181,7763701290
30 Jun 181,7563621290
31 Mar 181,7363551290
31 Dec 171,7313921290
30 Sep 171,7274291280
30 Jun 171,7164311260
31 Mar 171,7044341250
31 Dec 161,7154311350
30 Sep 161,7264281460
30 Jun 161,7284131470
31 Mar 161,7303981480
31 Dec 151,7243391480
30 Sep 151,7182801480
30 Jun 151,7192761470
31 Mar 151,7202711460
31 Dec 141,7113131420
30 Sep 141,7033551390
30 Jun 141,6965471350
31 Mar 141,6897391320

Quality Earnings: UUGR.Y has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: UUGR.Y became profitable in the past.

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: UUGR.Y's earnings have declined by 12.8% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: UUGR.Y has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: UUGR.Y has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Water Utilities industry (14.3%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: UUGR.Y's Return on Equity (5.8%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/27 12:14
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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

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Analyst Sources

United Utilities Group PLC is covered by 33 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
Myriam CohenAlphaValue
Harry WyburdBarclays
Dominic NashBarclays