United Utilities Group PLC (OTCMKTS:UUGRY) Short Interest Down 56.4% in September

Posted by Linda Flegge on Oct 21st, 2025

United Utilities Group PLC (OTCMKTS:UUGRY – Get Free Report) was the target of a significant decline in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 18,100 shares, a decline of 56.4% from the September 15th total of 41,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 49,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days. Based on an average trading volume of 49,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities research analysts have recently weighed in on UUGRY shares. Morgan Stanley restated an “overweight” rating on shares of United Utilities Group in a research note on Friday, August 29th. Zacks Research upgraded United Utilities Group from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, September 22nd. Finally, Barclays upgraded United Utilities Group from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 20th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has assigned a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

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United Utilities Group Trading Down 1.0%

Shares of OTCMKTS UUGRY opened at $31.93 on Tuesday. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $30.92 and its 200 day moving average price is $30.35. United Utilities Group has a 52 week low of $22.73 and a 52 week high of $32.26. The company has a current ratio of 1.94, a quick ratio of 1.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.16.

United Utilities Group Company Profile

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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.