United Utilities Group (LON:UU) Stock Price Crosses Above 200 Day Moving Average – What’s Next?

United Utilities Group PLC (LON:UU)’s share price crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 1,231.28 and traded as high as GBX 1,353. United Utilities Group shares last traded at GBX 1,340.50, with a volume of 1,381,989 shares trading hands.

United Utilities Group Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 571.15, a current ratio of 2.22 and a quick ratio of 1.13. The firm has a market capitalization of £9.35 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 73.65, a PEG ratio of 0.69 and a beta of 0.56. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 1,314.41 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 1,232.78.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, insider Marina Wyatt bought 2,400 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 5th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 1,269 per share, with a total value of £30,456. Over the last three months, insiders bought 2,426 shares of company stock valued at $3,079,348. Insiders own 0.05% of the company’s stock.

About United Utilities Group

United Utilities Group PLC provides water and wastewater services in the United Kingdom. It is involved in the renewable energy generation, corporate trustee, financing, and property management activities; and provision of consulting, and project management services. The company operates 43,000 kilometers of water pipes; and 79,000 kilometers of wastewater pipes. United Utilities Group PLC was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Warrington, the United Kingdom.