United Utilities Group PLC (OTCMKTS:UUGRY) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Hold” from Brokerages

United Utilities Group PLC (OTCMKTS:UUGRY) has been assigned a consensus recommendation of “Hold” from the six ratings firms that are covering the company, MarketBeat reports. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating to the company.

A number of analysts recently weighed in on UUGRY shares. BNP Paribas Exane assumed coverage on shares of United Utilities Group in a research note on Monday, June 29th. They issued an “outperform” rating on the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a “buy” rating on shares of United Utilities Group in a research note on Monday, June 8th.

United Utilities Group Stock Performance

UUGRY opened at $36.09 on Wednesday. United Utilities Group has a 1 year low of $29.68 and a 1 year high of $40.43. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $37.32 and its 200-day simple moving average is $36.41.

United Utilities Group Company Profile

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.