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United Utilities Group - UU Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: GBX 1,230
  • Forecasted Upside: 17.65%
  • Number of Analysts: 3
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 0 Hold Ratings
  • 3 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
GBX 1,045.50 As of 12/20/2024 01:00 AM ET
▼ -18.5 (-1.74%)

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Analyst Price Target for UU

Analyst Price Target is GBX 1,230
▲ +17.65% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 3 analysts offering 12 month price targets for United Utilities Group in the last 3 months. The average price target is GBX 1,230, with a high forecast of GBX 1,230 and a low forecast of GBX 1,230. The average price target represents a 17.65% upside from the last price of GBX 1,045.50.

This chart shows the closing price for UU for the last year in relation to the current analyst high, average, and low pricetarget.

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Current Consensus is Buy

The current consensus among 3 investment analysts is to buy stock in United Utilities Group. This rating has held steady since September 2024, when it changed from a Moderate Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 1 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
7/2/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 1 buy ratings
  • 4 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
9/30/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 1 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/29/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 1 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
3/28/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 2 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
6/26/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
9/24/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/23/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/23/2024

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
7/5/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingOverweight
5/21/2024Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingBuyGBX 1,230
5/14/2024Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingOverweight
4/11/2024Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingBuyGBX 1,230
10/3/2023Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingHold
9/28/2023BarclaysDowngradeEqual WeightGBX 1,310 ➝ GBX 1,290
7/6/2023Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweightGBX 1,040 ➝ GBX 1,220
2/13/2023Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector PerformGBX 1,025 ➝ GBX 1,100
11/24/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingHoldGBX 1,000
11/24/2022BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweightGBX 1,250
10/12/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetHoldGBX 1,080 ➝ GBX 1,000
10/4/2022Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingNeutralGBX 1,230
10/4/2022Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector PerformGBX 1,100 ➝ GBX 1,025
7/4/2022BarclaysLower TargetOverweightGBX 1,220 ➝ GBX 1,150
6/28/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingOverweight
5/27/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingHoldGBX 1,160
5/11/2022Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingUnderweight
5/3/2022Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingUnderweightGBX 980
5/3/2022Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingSector PerformGBX 1,100
4/4/2022Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingSector PerformGBX 1,100
3/25/2022Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingUnderweight
2/8/2022Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingUnderweight
2/8/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingHold
1/25/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingHoldGBX 1,100
12/2/2021Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost TargetHoldGBX 1,050 ➝ GBX 1,100
11/25/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweightGBX 1,060 ➝ GBX 1,100
10/19/2021Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingHold
6/22/2021Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftDowngradeHoldGBX 980 ➝ GBX 1,050
1/13/2021BarclaysLower TargetOverweightGBX 1,125 ➝ GBX 1,110
11/23/2020Royal Bank of CanadaDowngradeSector PerformGBX 950
6/16/2020Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetNeutralGBX 920 ➝ GBX 910
6/10/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupLower TargetNeutralGBX 996 ➝ GBX 950
6/3/2020Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingNeutralGBX 920
5/26/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingBuy
5/22/2020BarclaysReiterated RatingOverweight
4/24/2020Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
4/14/2020BarclaysBoost TargetOverweightGBX 960 ➝ GBX 1,020
4/9/2020HSBCUpgradeBuy
4/7/2020Royal Bank of CanadaUpgradeOutperformGBX 1,025 ➝ GBX 975
4/6/2020Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetBuyGBX 1,120 ➝ GBX 1,070
4/1/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweightGBX 1,100 ➝ GBX 1,020
4/1/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupLower TargetNeutralGBX 1,011 ➝ GBX 996
3/24/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetNeutralGBX 986 ➝ GBX 1,011
3/13/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftLower TargetBuyGBX 1,100 ➝ GBX 1,000
3/5/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost TargetBuyGBX 1,070 ➝ GBX 1,100
3/4/2020Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuyGBX 1,100 ➝ GBX 1,120
2/28/2020Credit Suisse GroupDowngradeNeutralGBX 860 ➝ GBX 920
2/21/2020CitigroupDowngradeNeutralGBX 865 ➝ GBX 1,128
2/20/2020HSBCUpgradeHoldGBX 900 ➝ GBX 1,000
2/18/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweightGBX 900 ➝ GBX 1,100
2/11/2020Jefferies Financial GroupUpgradeBuyGBX 660 ➝ GBX 1,100
2/3/2020Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost TargetBuyGBX 980 ➝ GBX 1,070
1/20/2020Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingOutperform
1/17/2020Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetOutperformGBX 850 ➝ GBX 1,025
(Data available from 12/23/2019 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

1.05 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 4 very positive mentions
  • 4 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
5/27/2024
  • 5 very positive mentions
  • 0 positive mentions
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  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
6/26/2024
  • 1 very positive mentions
  • 2 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
7/26/2024
  • 1 very positive mentions
  • 6 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
8/25/2024
  • 6 very positive mentions
  • 2 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
9/24/2024
  • 5 very positive mentions
  • 2 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
10/24/2024
  • 5 very positive mentions
  • 2 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
11/23/2024
  • 4 very positive mentions
  • 4 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
12/23/2024

Current Sentiment

  • 4 very positive mentions
  • 4 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

Recent Stories by Sentiment

Very Negative

  • No very negative mentions tracked during this time.

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  • No negative mentions tracked during this time.

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Very Positive

United Utilities Group logo
United Utilities Group PLC provides water and wastewater services in the United Kingdom. It is involved in the renewable energy generation, corporate trustee, financing, and property management activities; and provision of consulting, and project management services. The company operates 43,000 kilometers of water pipes; and 79,000 kilometers of wastewater pipes. United Utilities Group PLC was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Warrington, the United Kingdom.
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Today's Range

Now: GBX 1,045.50
Low: 1,028
High: 1,060.50

50 Day Range

MA: GBX 1,073.16
Low: 1,006
High: 1,133.50

52 Week Range

Now: GBX 1,045.50

Volume

3,940,756 shs

Average Volume

328,047 shs

Market Capitalization

£7.13 billion

P/E Ratio

5,502.63

Dividend Yield

4.87%

Beta

0.41

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of United Utilities Group?

The following Wall Street sell-side analysts have issued stock ratings on United Utilities Group in the last twelve months: Jefferies Financial Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Morgan Stanley.
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What is the current price target for United Utilities Group?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for United Utilities Group in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is GBX 1,230, suggesting a possible upside of 17.6%. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has the highest price target set, predicting UU will reach GBX 1,230 in the next twelve months. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of GBX 1,230 for United Utilities Group in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for United Utilities Group?

United Utilities Group currently has 3 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Buy." A "buy" rating indicates that analysts believe UU will outperform the market and that investors should add to their positions of United Utilities Group.
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What other companies compete with United Utilities Group?

Other companies that are similar to United Utilities Group include Severn Trent, Pennon Group, SSE, Centrica and Greencoat UK Wind. Learn More about companies similar to United Utilities Group.

How do I contact United Utilities Group's investor relations team?

United Utilities Group's physical mailing address is Haweswater HSE, Lingley Green Avenue, WARRINGTON, WA5 3LP, United Kingdom. The company's listed phone number is +44-1925-237000. The official website for United Utilities Group is www.unitedutilities.com. Learn More about contacing United Utilities Group investor relations.