Severn Trent PLC (LON: SVT)

London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX
2,538.00
+11.00 (0.44%)
Jul 22, 2024, 10:43 AM GMT
-0.39%
Market Cap 7.58B
Revenue (ttm) 2.34B
Net Income (ttm) 140.20M
Shares Out 299.87M
EPS (ttm) 0.51
PE Ratio 49.65
Forward PE 25.33
Dividend 1.17 (4.62%)
Ex-Dividend Date May 30, 2024
Volume 33,875
Open 2,539.00
Previous Close 2,527.00
Day's Range n/a
52-Week Range 2,243.00 - 2,801.00
Beta 0.37
Analysts n/a
Price Target n/a
Earnings Date Nov 20, 2024

About Severn Trent

Severn Trent PLC provides water and waste water services in the United Kingdom. It operates in two segments, Regulated Water and Waste Water, and Business Services. The company offers water and waste water services to approximately 4.7 million households and businesses. It also generates renewable energy from anaerobic digestion, hydropower, wind turbines, and solar panels; and provides property development services. In addition, the company offers services to municipal and industrial clients, including the Ministry of Defence and the Coal Auth... [Read more]

Sector Utilities
Founded 1974
Employees 7,040
Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange
Ticker Symbol SVT
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, Severn Trent's revenue was 2.34 billion, an increase of 8.00% compared to the previous year's 2.17 billion. Earnings were 140.20 million, an increase of 6.05%.

Financial Statements

News

Ofwat launches sewage probes into four more water companies

Ofwat has given formal notices to Severn Trent, United Utilities, Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water, and Hafren Dyfrdwy to obtain evidence for its investigation.

6 days ago - This is Money

UK water firms United Utilities, Severn Trent fall on probe

Shares in British water firms United Utilities and Severn Trent fell after a water regulator on Tuesday opened enforcement cases into them, as well as two others, as part of its ongoing probe into was...

6 days ago - Reuters

Four more water firms in England and Wales investigated over sewage spills

Ofwat opens cases against Severn Trent and others, days after they faced criticism over huge bill rises Business live – latest updates The water regulator for England and Wales is taking action agains...

6 days ago - The Guardian

Tone deaf utility bosses get usual reward for failure

City Comment: The strong case for nationalising Severn Trent

10 days ago - Evening Standard

Now South East Water says it's running out of cash

Executives from Thames Water, South East Water and Severn Trent are among those summoned to meet new environment secretary Steve Reed.

11 days ago - This is Money

The Guardian view on water privatisation: end an experiment that has failed | Editorial

Labour should take lessons from the Netherlands, where public sector firms are funded by a state-owned bank The private sector provision of water services in England is an oddity in the world: 90% of ...

5 weeks ago - The Guardian

Severn Trent boss paid £3.2m despite firm’s fine for sewage spills in river

Liv Garfield’s pay included a £584,000 bonus despite firm’s £2m fine for spilling 260m litres of sewage into River Trent The boss of Severn Trent Water has been awarded a £3.2m pay deal, including a £...

5 weeks ago - The Guardian

Severn Trent boss paid more than £3m despite rise in pollution incidents

Liv Garfield’s pay for the last financial year, including bonuses and benefits, was £3.18 million – down on last year’s £3.21 million.

5 weeks ago - Evening Standard

Here's why Pennon Group, United Utilities, Severn Trent stocks slumped

British utility companies' stocks continued their freefall this week as concerns about their margins escalated. Pennon Group's (LON: PNN) share price tumbled for four straight days and reached its low...

7 weeks ago - Invezz

Ofwat poised to refuse most suppliers’ requests for big price rises

Water watchdog decision on bills in England and Wales delayed until after election, as Thames crisis looms Ofwat is poised to refuse most water companies’ requests to ratchet up consumer bills, with s...

7 weeks ago - The Guardian

Water firms hike dividends despite sewage pollution scandal and rising bills

Pennon, Severn Trent and United Utilities all increased payouts to shareholders, despite all three being embroiled in a scandal over water pollution.

2 months ago - Evening Standard

Severn Trent increases payout to shareholders despite its 60,000 sewage spills last year

Final dividend hiked by 9% amid anger over water firms making payouts to investors while polluting waterways Severn Trent has increased its payout to shareholders despite being responsible for 60,000 ...

2 months ago - The Guardian

Severn Trent hikes dividend despite rising sewage spills and increasing bills

Severn Trent was responsible for more than 60,000 sewage spills last year, up about a third on 2022.

2 months ago - Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live 22 May: UK inflation rate, British Land, M&S, Severn Trent results

UK inflation will be the main item of business in the City today, with CPI figures from the ONS expected to show the rate of price rises falling close to the 2% target.

2 months ago - Evening Standard

Severn Trent outlines cash plan to reduce sewage spills as CEO defends £3.2m pay

The water firm said it will spend £450 million by the end of 2024 or early 2025 after a £1 billion equity raise from investors in October.

2 months ago - Evening Standard

Severn Trent boss defends multi-million pay packet

The water firm made 60,000 sewage spills last year but insists river quality is improving.

2 months ago - BBC

Shares in Severn Trent dropping as water becomes a political football

The state of the UK's waterways and sewage systems has become a political hot potato as the country approaches a general election.

3 months ago - The Armchair Trader

Severn Trent, United Utilities shares waver amid Thames Water woes

United Utilities (LON: UU) and Severn Trent (LON: SVT) share prices have come under pressure recently as investors focus on the ongoing Thames Water woes. Severn Trent slipped to 2,470p on Thursday, 1...

4 months ago - Invezz

Five water firms in court over allegations of under-reporting pollution

Severn Trent Water, United Utilities Water, Yorkshire Water, Northumbrian Water and Anglian Water appeared at the Competition Appeal Tribunal.

4 months ago - Evening Standard

Women now hold a record 42% of board jobs at Britain's biggest listed companies... but just ten are FTSE 100 bosses

The longest-standing female chief exec is Liv Garfield (pictured), who has been boss of water firm Severn Trent for almost a decade.

5 months ago - This is Money

Severn Trent share price nosedives amid the Thames Water crisis

Severn Trent (LON: SVT) share price plunged on Thursday as investors assess the ongoing Thames Water crisis in the UK. The stock tumbled by more than 2.80%, becoming the worst performer in the FTSE 10...

1 year ago - Invezz

FTSE 100 Round-Up: Smurfit Kappa, DCC, Severn Trent

Fresh trading and acquisition news was rolled out by these three FTSE 100 businesses on Wednesday.

1 year ago - Forbes

Severn Trent's profit slides to £126.5 million in the fiscal first half

Severn Trent plc (LON: SVT) said on Thursday that its profit was lower in the fiscal first half than the same period last year. The company attributed the decline to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic t...

3 years ago - Invezz