UU.L
United Utilities
Utilities · Water Utilities · LSE
$1,305.00
Data: 2026-05-09
✗ ETHICAL FAIL

Unknown MOAT
HIGH
Data Confidence: 100.0%
Key Metrics

How this company measures up on the fundamentals that matter

Market Cap
$10.3B
Total market value of the company
16.16
Reasonably valued
12.76
Based on estimated future earnings — lower means cheaper
Rev Growth
+21.0%
Year-over-year revenue change
Profit Margin
0.0%
How much profit the company keeps from each dollar of revenue
20.4%
Return on equity — how efficiently it uses shareholder money
Analyst Target
N/A
Recommendation
N/A
Consensus view from ? analysts covering this stock
About United Utilities

Company description not available.

Ethical Screening

Five compliance checks based on AAOIFI standards — all must pass for ethical clearance

Business Activity
PASS
Core business does not involve prohibited activities
Debt Ratio
64.3% FAIL
Debt must be below 33% of total assets
Cash Ratio
10.0% PASS
Interest-bearing cash below 33% of assets
Receivables
0.5% PASS
Receivables below 49% of assets
Revenue Purity
12.4% FAIL
Non-compliant revenue below 5% — any excess requires purification
Valuation
$43.43
What our model estimates this business is worth per share
-2,904.8%
Trading above fair value — no margin of safety
Rating
AVOID
Overall assessment combining ethics, valuation, and quality
48.5th
Ranks in the top 52% of our 13,571 screened universe
Ethical Score
10.0
Valuation Score
65.5
Quality Score
57.8
Combined
39.8

Trading at $1390, 3099% above fair value of $43. Fails ethical screen (Debt ratio 64.3%; Revenue purity 12.4%). Ranks better than 6% of screened stocks.

Quantitative Intelligence

Statistical analysis of price behaviour, risk, and market regime — independent of fundamental data

MARKUP
Price trending up with increasing momentum
0.831
Good returns relative to risk taken
0.0527
Suggested allocation is meaningful — the edge justifies a position
1.059
Returns exceed worst-case losses — strong risk profile
Annual Return
18.4%
Historical annualised return based on price data
-17.4%
Largest peak-to-trough decline — the worst it has been
SIDEWAYS
Price consolidating — no clear directional bias
Days in State
3
How long the current regime has persisted — longer means more stable
Market Data

Trading characteristics and market positioning

N/A
52W High
$N/A
52W Low
$N/A
Avg Volume
N/A
Average daily shares traded — higher means easier to buy and sell
N/A
Days it would take all short sellers to cover — higher means more crowded
Short % Float
N/A
386.0%
Annual dividend as a percentage of the share price
$0.86
Earnings per share over the last 12 months
Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and cash generation — the foundation of long-term value

571.15
Heavy leverage — higher financial risk if revenues decline
Quick Ratio
N/A
Like current ratio but excludes inventory — stricter test
Gross Margin
N/A
Revenue left after cost of goods — higher means pricing power
Operating Margin
N/A
Profit from core operations before interest and tax
N/A
Negative — the business is spending more than it generates
Revenue (TTM)
N/A
Total revenue over the last 12 months
Net Income
N/A
Loss-making — spending exceeds revenue after all costs
Recent Insider Activity

SEC Form 4 filings — what company insiders are buying and selling

Date Insider Title Type Shares Value
2026-05-11 Beardmore (Louise) 12 $226
2026-05-11 Bullock (James) 13 $245
2026-05-11 Aspin (Philip) 12 $226
2026-05-11 Hemmings (Matthew) 13 $245
2026-05-11 Gardiner (Simon) 12 $226
2026-05-11 Gillespie (Neil) 12 $226
2026-05-11 Harrison (Joanne) 12 $226
2026-05-11 Ward (Andrew) 12 $226
2026-05-11 Kenyon (Gaynor) 12 $226
2026-05-11 McFarland (Adrienne) 13 $245
Source: SEC Form 4 filings via public data. View all insider activity at
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Data sourced from public filings and market feeds. Not financial advice. Updated: 2026-05-09

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