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United Utilities Group PLC Class A UUl

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Price vs Fair Value

UUl is trading at a 762% premium.
Price
GBP 10.92
Fair Value
GBP 57.74
Uncertainty
Very High
1-Star Price
GBP 12.54
5-Star Price
GBP 5.35
Economic Moat
Wmjvcy
Capital Allocation
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Trading Information

Previous Close Price
Day Range
52-Week Range
Bid/Ask
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Market Cap
Volume/Avg
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Key Statistics

Price/Earnings (Normalized)
375.26
Price/Sales
3.88
Dividend Yield (Trailing)
4.29%
Dividend Yield (Forward)
4.29%
Total Yield
4.24%

Company Profile

United Utilities Group is primarily a holding company for United Utilities Water, the country's largest regulated water and wastewater utility, serving customers in northwest England, including Manchester and Liverpool.
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Regulated Water
Stock Style Box
Mid Growth
Total Number of Employees
5,000

Comparables

Valuation

Metric
UUl
PNN
SVT
Price/Earnings (Normalized)
375.26232.2642.78
Price/Book Value
1.877.69
Price/Sales
3.882.302.92
Price/Cash Flow
9.6520.069.82
Price/Earnings
UUl
PNN
SVT

Financial Strength

Metric
UUl
PNN
SVT
Quick Ratio
1.731.160.85
Current Ratio
1.801.270.88
Interest Coverage
0.340.771.09
Quick Ratio
UUl
PNN
SVT

Profitability

Metric
UUl
PNN
SVT
Return on Assets (Normalized)
0.63%0.15%1.18%
Return on Equity (Normalized)
3.83%0.70%14.38%
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized)
2.00%2.19%5.04%
Return on Assets
UUl
PNN
SVT
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