United Utilities Group PLC (LON:UU - Get Free Report)'s share price passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 1,032.63 ($13.39) and traded as high as GBX 1,058.11 ($13.72). United Utilities Group shares last traded at GBX 1,051 ($13.63), with a volume of 944,475 shares traded.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated an "overweight" rating on shares of United Utilities Group in a research note on Friday, July 5th.
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United Utilities Group Stock Performance
The company has a current ratio of 1.60, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 486.43. The company's 50 day moving average is GBX 1,042.11 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 1,032.63. The company has a market capitalization of £7.15 billion, a P/E ratio of 5,515.79, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.69 and a beta of 0.41.
Insider Activity at United Utilities Group
In related news, insider Louise Beardmore sold 8,471 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 1,058 ($13.72), for a total transaction of £89,623.18 ($116,227.70). 0.05% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
United Utilities Group Company Profile
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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.
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