UTL Share Price | UNITIL Corp. Stock Analysis & Recommendation

Q: What does UNITIL Corp. do?

Overview: Unitil Corporation is a public utility holding company engaged in the local distribution of electricity and natural gas, operating within the Power industry and classified as a Micro Cap.Financial Snapshot: Most recent Net Sales: 171 Million (Quarterly Results - Mar 2025) Most recent Net Profit: 28 Million (Quarterly Results - Mar 2025) Market cap: USD 841.96 Million (Micro Cap)Key Metrics: P/E: 18.00 Dividend Yield: 0.00% Debt Equity: 1.51 Return on Equity: 9.09% Price to Book: 1.58Contact Details: Address: 6 Liberty Ln W, HAMPTON NH: 03842-1704 Tel: ['1 603 7736504', '1 800 9996501'] Fax: 1 603 7736605 Website: http://unitil.com/

Q: Is UNITIL Corp. technically bullish or bearish?

As of 2 June 2025, the technical trend for UNITIL Corp. has changed from mildly bearish to bearish. The current stance is bearish with a weak strength indicated by the weekly MACD and Bollinger Bands both showing bearish signals. The daily moving averages also confirm a bearish outlook. The weekly RSI is bullish, but the monthly RSI shows no signal, indicating mixed momentum. Additionally, the KST and Dow Theory both reflect a bearish sentiment on the weekly and monthly time frames. In terms of performance, UNITIL Corp. has underperformed significantly against the S&P 500 across multiple periods, with a year-to-date return of -15.46% compared to the S&P's 12.22%, and a one-year return of -26.50% versus 17.14% for the index.

Q: Is UNITIL Corp. overvalued or undervalued?

As of 17 October 2025, the valuation grade for UNITIL Corp. has moved from very expensive to expensive, indicating a slight improvement in its perceived value. The company appears to be overvalued based on its current metrics, with a P/E ratio of 18, an EV to EBITDA of 9.60, and a Price to Book Value of 1.61. Comparatively, peers such as Portland General Electric Co. have a more attractive P/E of 15.68, while Black Hills Corp. shows a lower EV to EBITDA of 10.75, suggesting that UNITIL Corp. is not as competitively priced within its industry.In terms of recent performance, UNITIL Corp. has underperformed against the S&P 500 over the year, with a return of -18.03% compared to the index's 14.08%. This trend reinforces the notion that the stock may be overvalued, especially when considering its long-term returns of 22.07% over five and ten years, which still lag behind the S&P 500's impressive 91.29% return over the same periods.

Price Point

High/Low

1Day

52 Week

Valuation

Technical

Day's Volume

CASH

238.84 k

Shareholding (Dec 2025)

FII

9.57%

Held by 76 FIIs

DII

48.67%

Held by 45 DIIs

Promoter

0.02%

How big is UNITIL Corp.?

22-Jun-2025

As of Jun 18, UNITIL Corp. has a market capitalization of 841.96 million, with net sales of 486.90 million and a net profit of 47.40 million over the latest four quarters. The balance sheet shows shareholder's funds of 512.50 million and total assets of 1,813.00 million.

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What does UNITIL Corp. do?

22-Jun-2025

Unitil Corporation is a public utility holding company that distributes electricity and natural gas, with a market cap of approximately $841.96 million. As of March 2025, it reported net sales of $171 million and a net profit of $28 million.

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Who are in the management team of UNITIL Corp.?

22-Jun-2025

As of March 2022, the management team of UNITIL Corp. includes Mr. Thomas Meissner as Chairman, President, and CEO, with Mr. Michael Green as Lead Independent Director, and other board members including Mr. Mark Collin, Mr. Winfield Brown, Ms. Lisa Crutchfield, and Ms. Suzanne Foster.

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Is UNITIL Corp. technically bullish or bearish?

20-Sep-2025

As of June 2, 2025, UNITIL Corp. is in a bearish trend with weak strength indicators, underperforming the S&P 500 significantly with year-to-date and one-year returns of -15.46% and -26.50%, respectively.

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Is UNITIL Corp. overvalued or undervalued?

21-Oct-2025

As of October 17, 2025, UNITIL Corp. is considered overvalued with a valuation grade of "expensive," reflected in its P/E ratio of 18 and underperformance of -18.03% over the past year compared to the S&P 500's 14.08% return.

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Score

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Dashboard

Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 3.49% and Operating profit at 6.22% over the last 5 years

Negative results in Jun 25

With ROCE of 7.01%, it has a expensive valuation with a 1.24 Enterprise value to Capital Employed

Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years

Mojo Parameters

Stock DNA

Industry

Power

Market cap

USD 952 Million (Small Cap)

P/E

18.00

Industry P/E

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Debt Equity

1.50

Return on Equity

8.66%

Price to Book

1.56

Revenue and Profits:

Net Sales:

162 Million

(Quarterly Results - Dec 2025)

Net Profit:

19 Million

Total Returns

Total Returns (Price + Dividend)

TimePeriod

Price Return

Dividend Return

Total Return

3 Months

2.48%

6 Months

12.64%

1 Year

-8.1%

2 Years

1.63%

3 Years

-4.34%

4 Years

4.54%

5 Years

7.59%

UNITIL Corp. for the last several years.

Risk Adjusted Returns v/s

News & Corporate Actions

News

No Recent News for the Company

Announcements

No announcement available

Corporate Actions

No corporate action available

Key Factors

Quality key factors

Factor

Value

Sales Growth (5y)

5.07%

EBIT Growth (5y)

7.87%

EBIT to Interest (avg)

2.74

Debt to EBITDA (avg)

4.27

Net Debt to Equity (avg)

1.51

Sales to Capital Employed (avg)

0.41

Tax Ratio

22.93%

Dividend Payout Ratio

60.56%

Pledged Shares

Institutional Holding

85.60%

ROCE (avg)

7.62%

ROE (avg)

8.96%

Valuation key factors

Factor

Value

P/E Ratio

Industry P/E

Price to Book Value

1.56

EV to EBIT

17.88

EV to EBITDA

9.66

EV to Capital Employed

1.22

EV to Sales

3.48

PEG Ratio

18.04

Dividend Yield

ROCE (Latest)

6.85%

ROE (Latest)

8.66%

Technicals key factors

Indicator

Weekly

Monthly

MACD

Bullish

Bearish

RSI

No Signal

Bollinger Bands

Mildly Bullish

Bearish

Moving Averages

Mildly Bullish (Daily)

KST

Bullish

Bearish

Dow Theory

No Trend

OBV

Mildly Bearish

Mildly Bullish

Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish Turned

Shareholding

Shareholding Snapshot : Dec 2025

Shareholding Compare (%holding)

Majority shareholders

Domestic Funds

Held in 51 Schemes (41.59%)

Foreign Institutions

Held by 76 Foreign Institutions (9.57%)

Strategic Entities with highest holding

Highest Public shareholder

Financial

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Quarterly Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Dec'25 - QoQ

Dec'25

Sep'25

Change(%)

Net Sales

161.50

101.10

59.74%

Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income

58.50

29.90

95.65%

Interest

11.60

10.70

8.41%

Exceptional Items

-0.80

-0.70

-14.29%

Consolidate Net Profit

19.00

-0.30

6,433.33%

Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)

219.80%

76.20%

14.36%

USD in Million.

Compare with Peers

Net Sales

QoQ Growth in quarter ended Dec 2025 is 59.74% vs -1.46% in Sep 2025

Consolidated Net Profit

QoQ Growth in quarter ended Dec 2025 is 6,433.33% vs -107.50% in Sep 2025

All Quarterly Results

Annual Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Dec'25

Dec'25

Dec'24

Change(%)

Net Sales

536.00

494.80

8.33%

Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income

193.00

167.40

15.29%

Interest

43.80

37.70

16.18%

Exceptional Items

-3.10

-0.70

-342.86%

Consolidate Net Profit

50.20

47.10

6.58%

Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)

194.60%

184.50%

1.01%

USD in Million.

Compare with Peers

Net Sales

YoY Growth in year ended Dec 2025 is 8.33% vs -11.18% in Dec 2024

Consolidated Net Profit

YoY Growth in year ended Dec 2025 is 6.58% vs 4.20% in Dec 2024

All Annual Results

Company CV

About UNITIL Corp.

UNITIL Corp.

Power

Unitil Corporation is a public utility holding company. The Company's principal business is the local distribution of electricity in the southeastern seacoast and state capital regions of New Hampshire and the greater Fitchburg area of north central Massachusetts and the local distribution of natural gas in southeastern New Hampshire, portions of southern Maine to the Lewiston-Auburn area and in the greater Fitchburg area of north central Massachusetts. Its segments include utility gas operations, utility electric operations and non-regulated. Its operations include natural gas operations; natural gas distribution utility operations; gas transmission pipeline operations; electric distribution utility operations, and non-regulated and other non-utility operations. As of December 31, 2016, it was engaged in the distribution of electricity and natural gas to approximately 184,200 customers throughout its service territories in the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Maine.

Company Coordinates

Company Details

6 Liberty Ln W , HAMPTON NH : 03842-1704

Tel: 1 603 77365041 800 9996501

http://unitil.com/

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