United Utilities Group PLC (OTCMKTS:UUGRY) Given Average Rating of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts

Shares of United Utilities Group PLC (OTCMKTS:UUGRYGet Free Report) have been assigned a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the seven ratings firms that are currently covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company.

A number of brokerages have recently weighed in on UUGRY. Zacks Research downgraded United Utilities Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 10th. Citigroup downgraded United Utilities Group from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, May 1st. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of United Utilities Group in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. Kepler Capital Markets downgraded United Utilities Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 25th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated a “sector perform” rating on shares of United Utilities Group in a report on Tuesday, May 5th.

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United Utilities Group Trading Up 0.1%

UUGRY opened at $35.55 on Monday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $36.37 and a 200-day moving average of $34.64. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.50, a quick ratio of 2.21 and a current ratio of 2.22. United Utilities Group has a 12-month low of $29.20 and a 12-month high of $40.43.

United Utilities Group Company Profile

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United Utilities Group (OTCMKTS:UUGRY) is a leading regulated water and wastewater services provider in the United Kingdom, serving more than seven million residents and businesses across North West England. Headquartered in Warrington, the company manages an integrated network of treatment works, reservoirs, pumping stations and more than 26,000 kilometres of water mains. Through its regulated arm, it supplies potable water and collects, transports and treats wastewater, ensuring compliance with environmental and public health standards set by Ofwat and the Environment Agency.

In addition to its core water and wastewater operations, United Utilities has expanded into related services including flood risk management, environmental consultancy and renewable energy generation.

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