UNITIL Corporation

Valuation Analysis

About the Company

UNITIL Corporation en bref

UNITIL Corporation (UTL) is currently trading at 44,47 € with a market capitalization of 800 M €. The trailing P/E ratio stands at 16.28x, with a forward P/E of 14.52x. The 52-week range spans from 38,93 € to 48,07 €; the current price is 7.5% below the yearly high. Year-over-year revenue growth stands at +27.0%. The net profit margin stands at 9.6%.

💰 Dividende

UNITIL Corporation pays an annual dividend of 1,61 € per share, representing a yield of 3.63%. The payout ratio stands at 58.31%.

📊 Avis des analystes

3 analystes évaluent UNITIL Corporation (UTL) au consensus : None. L'objectif de cours moyen est de 48,58 €, soit un potentiel de +9.24% par rapport au cours actuel. La fourchette des objectifs de cours des analystes va de 47,12 € à 49,74 €.

UNITIL Corporation : la thèse d'investissement en détail

UNITIL Corporation (UTL) operates in the Utilities — specifically Utilities - Diversified — and is headquartered in United States. Below is a structured read of the investment case built directly from the latest fundamentals, valuation multiples, analyst positioning and smart-money flows. Each section translates raw numbers into the investment logic they imply, so you can decide whether the risk/reward fits your portfolio.

Le scénario haussier

Top-line momentum is unusually strong with revenue expanding 27% year-over-year, a pace that puts the company well above the market average and signals genuine demand traction rather than mere cyclical tailwind. The combination of a 40.15% gross margin and 25.95% operating margin shows the business converts revenue into profit efficiently — a hallmark of competitive moat. Our valuation screen flags the stock as undervalued relative to its fundamentals — multiples are running below where the cash flow profile would normally justify.

Valorisation en contexte

At a PEG of 3.22, investors are paying more than three times the growth rate for each unit of earnings — that pricing assumes growth not only continues but accelerates from here. The EV/EBITDA multiple of 9.08x is below the historical equity-market average — strategic acquirers would find the cash-flow profile attractive at this level.

À surveiller

• The forward P/E of 14.52x is meaningfully below the trailing 16.28x — analysts expect earnings to step up; the next earnings release is the test.
• The dividend yield near 3.63% combined with a payout ratio of 58.31% leaves room for further hikes — a track record of consecutive raises is a strong income signal.

Thèse d'investissement : forces et faiblesses

Aperçu technique

Price shows short-term weakness (below 50d MA) but is still in a longer-term uptrend (above 200d MA).

Profil de risque

The data points to relatively defensive market behavior, higher leverage relative to equity.

Trading Data

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