United Utilities Group (LON:UU) Shares Cross Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average – What’s Next?

United Utilities Group PLC (LON:UU) passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 1,040.41 ($13.09) and traded as high as GBX 1,049.50 ($13.21). United Utilities Group shares last traded at GBX 1,043.50 ($13.13), with a volume of 0 shares changing hands.

United Utilities Group Trading Up 0.7 %

The stock has a market capitalization of £7.17 billion, a P/E ratio of 5,531.58, a P/E/G ratio of 0.69 and a beta of 0.41. The company has a current ratio of 1.60, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 486.43. The business has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 1,075.73 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 1,040.80.

United Utilities Group Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, January 13th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 28th will be given a dividend of GBX 17.28 ($0.22) per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 28th. This represents a yield of 1.65%. United Utilities Group’s dividend payout ratio is 26,315.79%.

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.