Severn Trent PLC (LON:SVT) Receives GBX 2,978.17 Average PT from Analysts

Severn Trent PLC (LON:SVT) has been given a consensus recommendation of “Hold” by the six analysts that are covering the company, Marketbeat.com reports. Six analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation. The average 1-year price objective among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is GBX 2,978.17.

Several equities analysts have recently commented on SVT shares. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft decreased their price target on Severn Trent from GBX 3,000 to GBX 2,950 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, January 19th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on Severn Trent from GBX 2,975 to GBX 3,225 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday.

Severn Trent Stock Down 0.8%

Shares of LON:SVT opened at GBX 3,166.52 on Monday. Severn Trent has a 52-week low of GBX 2,381 and a 52-week high of GBX 3,295. The business has a fifty day moving average of GBX 3,128.22 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 2,898.50. The stock has a market cap of £9.53 billion, a P/E ratio of 30.21, a PEG ratio of 4.69 and a beta of 0.56. The company has a quick ratio of 0.73, a current ratio of 1.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 601.64.

About Severn Trent

As one of Britain’s largest water companies, we supply fresh, clean drinking water to over nine million people across our region – around two billion litres every day. Once used, we collect, clean, and treat the water before safely returning it to the environment. We are one of only three listed water stocks in the UK, offering a valuable combination of reliable earnings, long-term asset growth, and inflation-linked dividends. The UK’s regulatory model provides a high degree of certainty over five-year periods.