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FINANCIAL BRIEF: For the six months ended 30 September 2012, United Utilities Group PLC revenues increased 4% to L822.9M. Net income before extraordinary items increased 9% to L153.9M. Revenues reflect an increase in demand for the Company's products and services due to favorable market conditions. Net income benefited from Interest Payable decrease of 11% to L124.9M (expense), Fair Value Loss Derivative decrease of 12% to L49.4M (expense), Bus. more »

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31st Mar 2013
31st Mar 2014

Price Target: 750.6p (-4.01% below Price) Net Profit EPS DPS Net Profit EPS DPS
Est. Long Term Growth Rate: +6.0% (£) (p) (p) (£) (p) (p)
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Broker Recommendations for United Utilities
Recommendation:Strong SellSellHoldBuyStrong Buy
No. of Analysts: 0 2 8 6 1

Named Brokers and Analysts
Credit Suisse Guy Mackenzie , Investec Bank (UK) Plc , Nomura Securities Jonathan Constable , Macquarie Research , Societe Generale Ashley Thomas , Evolution Securities (Hist) , UniCredit Research , Charles Stanley Tina Cook , Morningstar, Inc. Andrew Bischof , Day by Day Valerie Gastaldy , Liberum Capital , Virtua Research , Alphavalue Myriam Cohen ,

United Utilities Group PLC is a holding company of a group, which owns and operates water and wastewater assets in the North West of England. The Company provides water and wastewater services to around seven million people and businesses in the North West of England, through its wholly owned subsidiary United Utilities Water PLC (UUW). UUW holds licenses to provide water and wastewater services to a population of approximately seven million people in the North West of England. The area the Company covers includes the cities of Manchester and Liverpool but also extends as far north as the Cumbrian-Scottish border and south beyond Crewe. As of March 31, 2012, the Company had 56,000 hectares of catchment land, 180 reservoirs, 94 water treatment works, over 42,000 kilometers of water pipes, over 76,000 kilometers of sewer pipes, and 569 wastewater treatment works. Utilities Property Services Limited is the Company’s subsidiary.

Directors: Steven Mogford (CEO) 56, Russ Houlden (CFO) 53, Simon Gardiner (Secy.) ,

No. of Employees: 5,096 No. of Shareholders: n/a


Last Annual March 31st, 2012
Last Interim September 30th, 2012
Shares in Issue 681,808,799
Free Float 678.7m (99.5%)
Sector Utilities
Industry Water Utilities
Index FTAS GAS WT&ULT IDX, FTSEUROFIRST 300 , E300 ex EURO COR, FTSE Higher Yield , FTSE 350 Act , FT350 Gas Wt&ult , FTSE 100 , FTSE 100 Eod Gbp ,
Exchange London Stock Exchange (Full)
Eligible for an ISA? a SIPP?

Address Haweswater House Lingley Green Avenue,Lingley Mere Business ParkGreat Sankey, WARRINGTON, WA5 3LP, United Kingdom
Web http://www.unitedutilities.com
Phone +44 1925 237000
Contact Darren Jameson (Head - Investor Relations)
Registrar Equiniti Limited
Auditors KPMG Audit PLC

UU. SHARE PRICE PERFORMANCE UU. QUOTE
UU. Share Price GBp
787.35p
Day's Change
-0.5  -0.1%
Traded 8:52am · Minimum 15 min delayed

LATEST UU. NEWS ANNOUNCEMENTS (delayed)

UPCOMING UU. EVENTS
Wednesday 19th June, 2013
Dividend For UU.L
Friday 26th July, 2013
United Utilities Group PLC Annual General Meeting
Friday 26th July, 2013
United Utilities Group PLC Interim Management Statement for the period from 1 April 2013
Thursday 19th September, 2013
United Utilities Group PLC Pre-Close Trading Update
Wednesday 27th November, 2013
Interim 2013 United Utilities Group PLC Earnings Release
Thursday 22nd May, 2014 (estimate)
Preliminary 2013 United Utilities Group PLC Earnings Release

Recent ↓
Thursday 23rd May, 2013
Preliminary 2012 United Utilities Group PLC Earnings Conference Call
Thursday 23rd May, 2013
Preliminary 2012 United Utilities Group PLC Earnings Release
Thursday 21st March, 2013
United Utilities Pre-close Trading Update
Wednesday 30th January, 2013
United Utilities Interim Management Statement for the period from 1 October 2012
Wednesday 19th December, 2012
Dividend For UU.L
Wednesday 19th December, 2012
Dividend For UUGRY.PK
Wednesday 28th November, 2012
Interim 2012 United Utilities Earnings Conference Call
Wednesday 28th November, 2012
Interim 2012 United Utilities Earnings Release
Thursday 20th September, 2012
United Utilities Pre Close Trading Update
Friday 27th July, 2012
United Utilities Annual General Meeting


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