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Employees: 595
Size Unitil (UTL) is a United States Utilities company (Electric Utilities) with a market value of $1.05B, the 2220th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $56.38 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares gained 11.1%, against -13.4% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 4th highest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 21.1% over the last twelve months (peer median 0.0%); the operating margin is 19.0% (peer median 9.5%).
Valuation It trades at 16.2× forward earnings against a peer median of 11.5× (6th most expensive of 13).
Capital Return on invested capital runs 0.3 points below its cost of capital (5.9% WACC).
Short interest Short interest is 3.9% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).
Next results Next results expected around 16 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $608M | $536M | $495M | $557M | $563M |
| Revenue growth | — | +8% | -11% | -1% | — |
| Gross profit | $150M | $136M | $121M | $116M | $106M |
| EBITDA | $211M | $193M | $167M | $154M | $143M |
| Net income | $55.4M | $50.2M | $47.1M | $45.2M | $41.4M |
| Free cash flow | -$39.9M | -$53.8M | -$44.0M | -$34.0M | -$24.4M |
| Capital expenditure | $202M | $185M | $170M | $141M | $122M |
| Total debt | $996M | $934M | $756M | $682M | $616M |
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| Measure | UTL | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +7.6% | -4.9% | 2nd highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | +11.1% | -13.4% | 4th highest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -3.3% | -36.8% | highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +21.1% | 0.0% | 4th highest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 19.0% | 9.5% | 6th highest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 16.2× | 11.5× | 6th most expensive of 13 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -0.3 pp | +1.2 pp | 10th lowest of 21 |
| EV / EBITDA | 9.6× | 9.6× | 6th most expensive of 12 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 4.7× | 0.6× | 5th most indebted of 13 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unitil UTL | United States | $1.05B | +11% | +21% | 19% | 16.2× | n/a | n/a |
| Polenergia PEP.WA | Poland | $1.02B | +3% | -19% | 6% | 30.6× | 15.8% | +18.5% |
| Top Energy Co. Ltd. Shanxi 600780.SS | China | $1.02B | -13% | 0% | 5% | n/a | -15.1% | +10.2% |
| Jaiprakash Power Ventures JPPOWER.NS | India | $1.01B | -29% | +6% | 21% | n/a | 9.9% | +11.0% |
| Arendals Fossekompani AFK.OL | Norway | $1.11B | -2% | -7% | 11% | n/a | 14.4% | +3.6% |
| SG Mart SGMART.NS | India | $1.15B | +55% | +9% | 3% | 50.0× | 30.1% | +298.2% |
| Kasumigaseki Capital 3498.T | Japan | $1.16B | +15% | +70% | 17% | 7.6× | n/a | n/a |
| CGN New Energy 1811.HK | Hong Kong | $1.16B | -23% | -12% | 26% | 6.2× | 4.2% | +8.2% |
| Guangxi Energy 600310.SS | China | $939M | -14% | +11% | 16% | 20.3× | 4.8% | -27.7% |
| naturenergie NEAG.SW | Switzerland | $1.17B | -12% | -16% | 13% | 12.1× | -15.5% | +5.6% |
| Hunan Energy Group Development 000722.SZ | China | $1.19B | -13% | +126% | 48% | n/a | 0.8% | +2.4% |
| Telecom Plus TEP.L | United Kingdom | $922M | -15% | +6% | 6% | 10.9× | -8.6% | +17.6% |
| Guizhou Qianyuan Power 002039.SZ | China | $1.19B | -8% | +14% | 45% | 19.5× | -10.1% | +4.4% |
| China Datang Corp. Renewable Power 1798.HK | Hong Kong | $904M | -42% | -6% | 21% | 8.8× | n/a | n/a |
| Guangdong Shaoneng 000601.SZ | China | $887M | -15% | +6% | 7% | n/a | -0.4% | -0.7% |
| 2G Energy 2GB.DE | Germany | $885M | -25% | -12% | 6% | 25.1× | 18.5% | +10.1% |
| Jiangxi Ganneng 000899.SZ | China | $1.26B | -31% | +24% | 13% | 7.4× | -4.4% | +22.6% |
| Electricite de Strasbourg ELEC.PA | France | $1.29B | -34% | -10% | 8% | n/a | -10.7% | +11.1% |
| Fujian Mindong Electric Power 000993.SZ | China | $846M | +1% | -18% | 5% | n/a | 14.7% | +10.1% |
| Guangzhou Hengyun Enterprises 000531.SZ | China | $817M | -26% | 0% | -2% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Hokuriku Electric Power 9505.T | Japan | $1.34B | +16% | -5% | 7% | 7.6× | 8.4% | +3.7% |