United Utilities Group PLC (LON:UU) Insider Ian El-Mokadem Buys 3,000 Shares

United Utilities Group PLC (LON:UU) insider Ian El-Mokadem purchased 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 3rd. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 1,168 ($15.79) per share, with a total value of £35,040 ($47,370.56).

United Utilities Group Stock Performance

Shares of UU opened at GBX 1,181 ($15.97) on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 551.89, a current ratio of 1.79 and a quick ratio of 1.13. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 1,093.28 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 1,046.14. The firm has a market cap of £8.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 63.75, a PEG ratio of 0.69 and a beta of 0.41.

United Utilities Group (LON:UU) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 15th. The company reported GBX 49.60 ($0.67) EPS for the quarter. United Utilities Group had a return on equity of 6.35% and a net margin of 6.51%. Equities research analysts predict that United Utilities Group PLC will post 50.9730539 EPS for the current fiscal year.

United Utilities Group Company Profile

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.