£14.23
0.49%
London, Oct 09, 04:36 pm BST. Closed.
ISIN
GB00B39J2M42
Symbol
UU
Sector
Industry

United Utilities Target price 2026 - Analyst rating & recommendation

United Utilities Classifications & Recommendation

Buy
55%
Hold
45%

United Utilities Price Target

Target Price £14.92
Price £14.23
Potential
Number of Estimates 15
15 Analysts have issued a price target United Utilities 2027 . The average United Utilities target price is £14.92. This is higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is , the lowest is .
A rating was issued by 20 analysts: 11 Analysts recommend United Utilities to buy, 9 to hold and 0 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the United Utilities stock has an average upside potential 2027 of . Most analysts recommend the United Utilities stock at Purchase.

Sales and Margin forecast 2027, 2028 to 2033

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Mar '26 2027
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Revenue Billion £ 2.62 2.81
21.96% 7.40%
EBITDA Margin 61.16% 59.68%
19.21% 2.42%
Net Margin 22.43% 25.64%
81.77% 14.32%

15 Analysts have issued a sales forecast United Utilities 2027 . The average United Utilities sales estimate is

£2.8b
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. This is
7.40% higher
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
£2.9b 11.19%
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, the lowest is
£2.7b 2.36%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2026 £2.6b 21.96%
2027
£2.8b 7.40%
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2028
£3.0b 5.09%
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2029
£3.2b 7.01%
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2030
£3.4b 7.28%
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2031
£3.3b 2.36%
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2032
£3.4b 1.99%
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2033
£3.4b 2.01%
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15 Analysts have issued an United Utilities EBITDA forecast 2027. The average United Utilities EBITDA estimate is

£1.7b
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. This is
4.80% higher
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than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is
£1.8b 10.67%
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, the lowest is
£1.6b 1.20%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:

EBITDA Estimates

2026 £1.6b 45.39%
2027
£1.7b 4.80%
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2028
£1.8b 7.75%
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2029
£2.0b 9.35%
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2030
£2.3b 18.83%
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2031
£2.5b 5.66%
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2032
£2.7b 8.50%
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2033
£2.9b 8.43%
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EBITDA Margin

2026 61.16% 19.21%
2027
59.68% 2.42%
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2028
61.19% 2.53%
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2029
62.53% 2.19%
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2030
69.26% 10.76%
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2031
74.95% 8.22%
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2032
79.74% 6.39%
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2033
84.76% 6.30%
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16 United Utilities Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2027. The average United Utilities net profit estimate is

£720m
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. This is
22.78% higher
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
£819m 39.59%
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, the lowest is
£539m 8.16%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2026 £587m 121.68%
2027
£720m 22.78%
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2028
£741m 2.87%
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2029
£758m 2.30%
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2030
£902m 19.01%
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2031
£1.1b 16.56%
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2032
£1.1b 8.73%
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2033
£1.2b 9.26%
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Net Margin

2026 22.43% 81.77%
2027
25.64% 14.32%
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2028
25.10% 2.11%
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2029
23.99% 4.42%
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2030
26.62% 10.96%
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2031
31.77% 19.35%
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2032
33.87% 6.61%
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2033
36.28% 7.12%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2027, 2028 to 2033

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Mar '26 2027
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Earnings Per Share £ 0.86 1.06
120.51% 23.26%
P/E 13.47
EV/Sales 7.19

16 Analysts have issued a United Utilities forecast for earnings per share. The average United Utilities EPS is

£1.06
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. This is
23.26% higher
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2026. The highest EPS forecast is
£1.20 39.53%
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, the lowest is
£0.79 8.14%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2026 £0.86 120.51%
2027
£1.06 23.26%
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2028
£1.09 2.83%
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2029
£1.11 1.83%
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2030
£1.32 18.92%
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2031
£1.54 16.67%
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2032
£1.68 9.09%
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2033
£1.83 8.93%
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P/E ratio

Current 16.55 43.84%
2027
13.47 18.59%
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2028
13.09 2.82%
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2029
12.80 2.22%
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2030
10.75 16.02%
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2031
9.23 14.14%
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2032
8.49 8.02%
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2033
7.77 8.48%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2027, the United Utilities stock is valued at an EV/Sales of

and an P/S ratio of .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 7.73 2.03%
2027
7.19 6.93%
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2028
6.85 4.84%
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2029
6.40 6.55%
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2030
5.96 6.78%
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2031
6.11 2.42%
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2032
5.99 1.96%
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2033
5.87 1.97%
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P/S ratio

Current 4.02 10.56%
2027
3.74 6.89%
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2028
3.56 4.84%
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2029
3.33 6.55%
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2030
3.10 6.79%
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2031
3.18 2.42%
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2032
3.12 1.95%
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2033
3.05 1.97%
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Current United Utilities Upgrades & Downgrades

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