United Utilities Group (United Utilities Group) Total Payout Yield % : 4.37 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)

United Utilities Group Total Payout Yield % Chart

United Utilities Group Annual Data
	Trend	Mar14	Mar15	Mar16	Mar17	Mar18	Mar19	Mar20	Mar21	Mar22	Mar23
Total Payout Yield %		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					5.03	4.67	4.61	3.97	4.19

United Utilities Group Semi-Annual Data
	Mar14	Sep14	Mar15	Sep15	Mar16	Sep16	Mar17	Sep17	Mar18	Sep18	Mar19	Sep19	Mar20	Sep20	Mar21	Sep21	Mar22	Sep22	Mar23	Sep23
Total Payout Yield %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															6.06	2.65	6.85	2.86	6.55

Competitive Comparison of United Utilities Group's Total Payout Yield %

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, United Utilities Group's Total Payout Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Yield % data, can be viewed below:

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United Utilities Group's Total Payout Yield % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, United Utilities Group's Total Payout Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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United Utilities Group Total Payout Yield % Calculation

Total Payout Yield % is a measure of shareholder return.

United Utilities Group's Total Payout Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

United Utilities Group's annualized Total Payout Yield % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

United Utilities Group Total Payout Yield % Explanation

Similar to Dividend Yield, Total Payout Yield % is a measurement of shareholder return. Dividends is not the only way that companies are able to distribute their excess cash back to the shareholders. The other way to distribute the cash is a stock repurchase. The stock repurchase buys back the company's own shares from the marketplace. This results in a reduced number of oustanding shares, making each share worth a greater percentage of the corporation.

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