United Utilities Group PLC (OTCMKTS:UUGRY - Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The company traded as low as $23.87 and last traded at $24.47, with a volume of 534907 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $25.51.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several research firms have recently weighed in on UUGRY. Barclays raised shares of United Utilities Group from a "strong sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, December 12th. Citigroup upgraded shares of United Utilities Group from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 5th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada upgraded United Utilities Group to a "moderate buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 9th.
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United Utilities Group Trading Down 4.1 %
The company has a quick ratio of 0.14, a current ratio of 0.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32. The business's fifty day moving average is $27.18 and its 200-day moving average is $26.93.
United Utilities Group Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, January 21st. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 29th will be given a dividend of $0.4369 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 29th.
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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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