United Utilities Group PLC (LON:UU)
London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX 1,344.00
-3.00 (-0.22%)
May 29, 2026, 4:58 PM GMT
United Utilities Group Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 14 analysts polled by S&P Global, United Utilities Group stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of 1,516p. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 12.82% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is 1,300p (-3.27%) and the highest is 1,880p (+39.88%).
Price Target: 1,516p (+12.82%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for United Utilities Group stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Buy | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains 1,490p → 1,620p | Hold | Maintains | 1,490p → 1,620p | +20.54% | May 7, 2026 |
| Deutsche Bank | Deutsche Bank | Buy Maintains 1,450p → 1,550p | Buy | Maintains | 1,450p → 1,550p | +15.33% | May 5, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains 1,450p → 1,550p | Hold | Maintains | 1,450p → 1,550p | +15.33% | May 5, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Hold Maintains n/a | Hold | Maintains | n/a | n/a | May 5, 2026 |
| Citi | Citi | Hold Downgrades 1,525p | Hold | Downgrades | 1,525p | +13.47% | May 1, 2026 |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by TipRanks. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.