UNITIL Corporation (UTL): Price and Financial Metrics

UTL POWR Grades

• UTL scores best on the Momentum dimension, with a Momentum rank ahead of 95.07% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for UTL is in Stability, which has been heading down over the past 177 days.
• UTL ranks lowest in Quality; there it ranks in the 43rd percentile.

UTL Stock Summary

• UTL's one year PEG ratio, measuring expected growth in earnings next year relative to current common stock price is 246.93 -- higher than 90.72% of US-listed equities with positive expected earnings growth.
• Of note is the ratio of UNITIL CORP's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; only 0.45% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• For UTL, its debt to operating expenses ratio is greater than that reported by 86% of US equities we're observing.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to UNITIL CORP, a group of peers worth examining would be MGEE, PAC, ALE, NWN, and KNOP.
• Visit UTL's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to unitil.com.

UTL Valuation Summary

• UTL's price/sales ratio is 1.5; this is 25% lower than that of the median Utilities stock.
• UTL's price/earnings ratio has moved down 242.1 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for UTL.

UTL Growth Metrics

Its 4 year price growth rate is now at 29.2%.
• Its 4 year revenue growth rate is now at 9.17%.
• The 5 year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at 25.57%.

Over the past 52 months, UTL's revenue has gone up $103,400,000.

The table below shows UTL's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-06-30	529.4	94.4	40.9
2022-03-31	527.1	89.2	38.7
2021-12-31	473.3	107.8	36.1
2021-09-30	450.4	96.7	35.2
2021-06-30	439.7	101.8	35.5
2021-03-31	427	95.5	35.9

UTL's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• UTL has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 25.73% of graded US stocks.
• UTL's asset turnover comes in at 0.303 -- ranking 24th of 105 Utilities stocks.
• ALE, CPK, and BKH are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with UTL.

The table below shows UTL's key quality metrics over time.