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Unitil

UTL · NYSE

$53.70+$0.73 (+1.38%)TodayMarket closed ·
Prev close $52.97

About UTL

UNITIL Corp. operates as a holding company, which engages in the local distribution of electricity and natural gas. The company is headquartered in Hampton, New Hampshire and currently employs 595 full-time employees. The firm's principal business is the local distribution of electricity and natural gas throughout its service territories in the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Maine. Its segments include utility electric operations and utility gas operations. The firm's electric distribution operations are conducted through two of the Company's utilities, Unitil Energy, and Fitchburg. Unitil Energy's service territory consists of approximately 408 square miles. Unitil Energy's service territory encompasses retail and recreation centers for the central and southeastern parts of the state and includes the Hampton Beach recreational area. Fitchburg is engaged in the distribution of both electricity and natural gas in the greater Fitchburg area of north central Massachusetts. The firm's natural gas operations include gas distribution utility operations and interstate gas transmission pipeline operations.

Employees
603
Headquarters
Hampton, New Hampshire
Listed
Mar 7, 1985
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Multi-Utilities
Website
unitil.com

UTL key statistics

Market cap
980.77M
Price-earnings ratio
16.71
Dividend yield
3.37%
Average volume
136.87K
Volume
78.65K
Open price
$53.42
High today
$54.23
Low today
$53.42
52 Week high
$57.26
52 Week low
$46.91

Unitil (UTL) at a glance

Unitil (UTL) last traded at $53.70, with a market cap of 980.77M, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.71 and a dividend yield of 3.37%.

Today the stock has traded between $53.42 and $54.23. The current price is 0.5% above the day's low and 1.0% below its high.

Volume so far is 78.65K shares, below the average of 136.87K shares a day.

Over the past year Unitil has ranged from $46.91 to $57.26, and now sits 66% of the way up that range.

Unitil met or beat analyst EPS estimates in 5 of the last 8 quarters. In Q2 FY26 it reported $0.26 per share against an estimate of $0.2592.

The average analyst price target is $57.38, 6.8% above the current price, from 3 recent ratings.

Analyst ratings

Latest rating from each analyst over the past 12 months

0%of 3 analyst ratings say Buy
  • Buy0.0%
  • Hold100.0%
  • Sell0.0%
Price target · 5 analystsAvg $57.38
Low
$53.53
Now
$53.70
High
$66.15

UTL earnings

Earnings per share, reported against the analyst estimate

Beat the estimate in 5 of the last 8 quarters, by 16.3% on average.

  1. Q3 FY24: reported $0.00 per share against an estimate of $0.0842
  2. Q4 FY24: reported $0.97 per share against an estimate of $0.9595
  3. Q1 FY25: reported $1.74 per share against an estimate of $1.76
  4. Q2 FY25: reported $0.25 per share against an estimate of $0.2929
  5. Q3 FY25: reported -$0.02 per share against an estimate of -$0.0758
  6. Q4 FY25: reported $1.06 per share against an estimate of $0.9999
  7. Q1 FY26: reported $1.88 per share against an estimate of $1.88
  8. Q2 FY26: reported $0.26 per share against an estimate of $0.2592

UTL news

  • What to Expect from Unitil's Earnings

  • What to Expect from Unitil's Earnings

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