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United Utilities Group Plc(LSE) UU

Market CapN/AMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1992)+2,655%
5 Year+42%
1 Year+21%
1 Month+4%
N/A
United Utilities Group Plc last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeGBX 1,396.002026-10-07
United Utilities Group Plc stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-1.2%GBX 1,413.002026-09-30
1 month+4.41%GBX 1,337.002026-09-07
3 month+4.57%GBX 1,335.002026-07-09
Year to date+16.92%GBX 1,194.002025-12-31
1 year+20.5%GBX 1,158.502025-10-07
3 year+49.37%GBX 934.602023-10-06
5 year+42.16%GBX 982.002021-10-08
Since inception+2,655.44%GBX 0.511992-01-02

United Utilities Group Plc Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

N/AMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

£4.76B

Net Income (TTM)

£851.50M

EPS (TTM)

N/A

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend

N/A

Beta (Volatility)

N/A

Price

N/A

Volume

N/A

Open

N/A

Previous Close

N/A

Daily Range

N/A

52-Week Range

N/A

Estimated Earnings Date

Nov 12, 2026

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About United Utilities Group Plc

United Utilities Group PLC is a leading provider of water and wastewater services in the United Kingdom. The company is dedicated to delivering high-quality water supply and effective wastewater treatment, ensuring environmental sustainability and customer satisfaction.

Products and Services
  • Water supply and distribution services
  • Wastewater treatment and management
  • Renewable energy generation from biogas
Growth Outlook
  • Revenue of £1.31 billion reported in Q4 2026, showing strong demand
  • Operating income margin of 41.5% indicates efficient operations
  • Investment in infrastructure supports long-term growth potential
Financial Highlights
  • Net income of £346.8 million in Q4 2026, reflecting robust profitability
  • Dividend yield of 3.83% offers attractive returns to shareholders
  • Current ratio of 2.55 suggests strong liquidity position
United Utilities Group PLC operates in the regulated water industry, focusing on providing essential services to millions of customers. The company has demonstrated resilience and growth potential, as evidenced by its recent financial performance. The reported revenue of £1.31 billion in the latest quarter highlights the strong demand for its services, while the operating income margin of 41.5% showcases operational efficiency. The company's commitment to sustainability is reflected in its investment in renewable energy generation from biogas, which not only supports environmental goals but also enhances its service offerings. With a current ratio of 2.55, United Utilities maintains a solid liquidity position, ensuring it can meet short-term obligations effectively. Investors may find the dividend yield of 3.83% appealing, as it provides a steady income stream alongside potential capital appreciation. Overall, United Utilities Group PLC presents a compelling opportunity for those interested in the utilities sector, combining essential services with a focus on sustainability and financial stability.
AI Generated • Oct 1, 2026

Industry

Water Utilities

Sector

Utilities

Employees

7,370

CEO

Louise Beardmore

Headquarters

Warrington, WA WA5 3LP, GB

UU Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

48.59%

Operating Margin

41.69%

Net Income Margin

22.43%

Return on Equity

27.72%

Return on Capital

7.94%

Return on Assets

3.24%

Earnings Yield

N/A

Dividend Yield

3.84%

Payout Ratio

60.94%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

N/AMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

N/A

Volume

N/A

Avg. Volume

N/A

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

£3.23B

Operating Income

£1.72B

EBITDA

£2.70B

Operating Cash Flow

£2.30B

Capital Expenditure

-£2.48B

Free Cash Flow

-£180.60M

Cash & ST Invst.

£1.79B

Total Debt

£11.49B

United Utilities Group Plc Performance Analysis

United Utilities Group Plc annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20232023-03-31GBP 1,804,200,000-3.1%
20242024-03-31GBP 1,949,500,0008.1%
20252025-03-31GBP 2,145,200,00010.0%
20262026-03-31GBP 2,616,300,00022.0%
United Utilities Group Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22024-09-3011.8%
Q42025-03-31-1.7%
Q22025-09-3023.1%
Q42026-03-31-0.2%
United Utilities Group Plc annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20232023-03-31GBP 0.30N/A
20242024-03-31GBP 0.19-38.0%
20252025-03-31GBP 0.39108.5%
20262026-03-31GBP 0.86121.7%
United Utilities Group Plc sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22024-09-30913.5%
Q42025-03-3160.0%
Q22025-09-3045.8%
Q42026-03-3145.7%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q4 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

£1.31B

+35.1%

Gross Profit

£625.50M

+59.2%

Gross Margin

47.85%

N/A

Market Cap

N/AMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

N/A

N/A

Employees

7,370

N/A

Net Income

£346.80M

+3333.7%

EBITDA

£800.20M

+98.4%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q4 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

£1.79B

+28.2%

Total Debt

£11.49B

+14.9%

Accounts Receivable

£406.50M

+79.2%

Inventory

£9.10M

-57.7%

Long Term Debt

£11.33B

+21.2%

Short Term Debt

£164.90M

-74.8%

Return on Assets

3.24%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

6.32%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

-£159.20M

-458.6%

Operating Cash Flow

£695.40M

+90.9%

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Questions About UU

What is the current price of United Utilities Group Plc?

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What is the 52-week range for United Utilities Group Plc?

Over the past 52 weeks, United Utilities Group Plc has traded between N/A and N/A.

How much debt does United Utilities Group Plc have?

As of the most recent reporting period, United Utilities Group Plc reported total debt of £11.49B.

How much cash does United Utilities Group Plc have on hand?

United Utilities Group Plc reported £1.79B in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is United Utilities Group Plc’s dividend yield?

United Utilities Group Plc does not currently have a dividend yield.

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