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United Utilities Group (LSE:UU.) PEG Ratio : 105.15 (As of Dec. 14, 2024)


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What is United Utilities Group PEG Ratio?

PE Ratio without NRI / 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate*

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The growth rate we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate. As of today, United Utilities Group's PE Ratio without NRI is 31.55. United Utilities Group's 5-Year EBITDA growth rate is 0.30%. Therefore, United Utilities Group's PEG Ratio for today is 105.15.

* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.


The historical rank and industry rank for United Utilities Group's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:UU.' s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.58   Med: 10.04   Max: 2333
Current: 104.03


During the past 13 years, United Utilities Group's highest PEG Ratio was 2333.00. The lowest was 3.58. And the median was 10.04.


LSE:UU.'s PEG Ratio is ranked worse than
98.94% of 282 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 1.635 vs LSE:UU.: 104.03

Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.


United Utilities Group PEG Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for United Utilities Group's PEG Ratio can be seen below:

* 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.

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United Utilities Group PEG Ratio Chart

United Utilities Group Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
PEG Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.47 3.56 2,249.00 - 167.33

United Utilities Group Semi-Annual Data
Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24
PEG Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - 167.33 -

Competitive Comparison of United Utilities Group's PEG Ratio

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

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


United Utilities Group's PEG Ratio Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, United Utilities Group's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where United Utilities Group's PEG Ratio falls into.



United Utilities Group PEG Ratio Calculation

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The ratio we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate.

United Utilities Group's PEG Ratio for today is calculated as

PEG Ratio=PE Ratio without NRI/5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate*
=31.545189504373/0.30
=105.15

* 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.

* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.


United Utilities Group  (LSE:UU.) PEG Ratio Explanation

To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.


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United Utilities Group Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Haweswater House, Lingley Mere Business Park, Warrington, GBR, WA5 3LP
United Utilities Group is primarily a holding company for United Utilities Water, the country's largest regulated water and wastewater utility, serving customers in northwest England, including Manchester and Liverpool.

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