What is UTL's P/E ratio?

UNITIL CORPORATION (UTL) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 17.45.

UNITIL CORPORATION reports a Return on Equity (ROE) of 8.79%.

What is UTL's dividend yield?

UNITIL CORPORATION offers a dividend yield of 3.32%.

What is UTL's Quality Score?

Our AI rates UTL's overall financial quality at 38 out of 100, based on profitability, growth, debt and earnings stability.

Is now a good time to buy UTL?

Our AI Timing Score for UTL is 87 out of 100, indicating the relative attractiveness of buying at the current price using technical and momentum signals.

Which sector does UTL belong to?

UNITIL CORPORATION is classified under the Utilities >> Utilities - Diversified sector on the NYSE exchange

UTL (NYSE) Stock Analysis | UNITIL CORPORATION

Stock Check Daily update data at 8:30 AM
(Price: 2026-07-31 | FS: 2026-03-31)

UTL AI Analysis Summary

Our AI summary for UTL: UNITIL CORPORATION (NYSE), Utilities >> Utilities - Diversified sector. The stock currently trades at a P/E of 17.45, ROE of 8.79%, a dividend yield of 3.32%. Its financial Quality Score stands at 38/100 — fundamentals below the market average. The AI Timing Score is 87/100 — multiple technical signals currently support price momentum. All scores are recomputed automatically after each market close from official exchange data. This is systematically generated analysis, not personalized investment advice.

UTL

UNITIL CORPORATION

US:NYSE STOCK Utilities >> Utilities - Diversified News 98

USD 53.94

-0.56 (-1.03%) Day Change

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17.45

P/E

1.46

D/E

8.8%

ROE

2.6%

ROA

3.32%

Div Yield

5.12

PEG

UNITIL CORPORATION
TYPE: STOCK
MARKET: NYSE

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USD 53.94 Price -0.56 (-1.03%) Day Change	NEWS SCORE: 98

UTL, the overall quality is not good ( Quality = 38) but the timing to buy is ...(Sign In to See)...

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38 QUALITY

Signal: UNDERPERFORM

Signal Description: Company financial health is Not Good

Reason: ROE is relatively low.
Acceleration of ROE growth rate is below our criteria.
Historical ROE is relatively low
ROA is too relatively low compare to ROE
Acceleration of ROA growth rate is below our criteria.
Net profit margin is relatively low.
Acceleration of net profit margin growth rate is below our criteria
Historical net profit margin is relatively low.

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TIMING

Signal: OUTPERFORM

Signal Descri...: Good

Reason: Momentum indicators aligned on the daily timeframe

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Quality Factors

45%

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News Score	98
Magic Formula Rank by ROA	2031
Magic Formula Rank by ROE	2031
Magic Formula Rank by ROIC	2002
Price	53.94
PBV / Sector	1.54 / 1.20 GOOD
Earning Per Share	3.08

PE / Sector	17.45 / 24.56
PEG or PE/Growth / Sector	5.12 / -9.89
Average 1M Daily Value	4.20 M GREAT
Average 1W Daily Value	3.70 M GREAT

Timing Factors

57%

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Financial Health

45%

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Ability to Make Profit

66%

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NPM (%) / Sector	9.60 / 9.10
NPM Average (%) / Sector	8.79 / 5.47
NPM Change Average (%) / Sector	7.16 / -200.58
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ROA (%) / Sector	2.59 / 1.82
ROA Average (%) / Sector	2.57 / 1.30
ROA Change Average (%) / Sector	0.24 / -215.56
ROE (%) / Sector	8.79 / 9.42
ROE Average (%) / Sector	8.86 / 6.62
ROE Change Average (%) / Sector	0.04 / -205.18
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Return to Investors

33%

Dividend (%) / Sector	3.32 / 4.06 GOOD
Dividend Average (%) / Sector	3.41 / 4.82
Dividend Change Average (%) / Sector	-0.03 / -1.45

Registration Details

Analyze Date	2026-08-01 08:00:38
Symbol	UTL
Name	UNITIL CORPORATION
Sector	Utilities >> Utilities - Diversified
Market	NYSE
Listed Shares	17.99 M
Par Value	N/A
Calculated From	Quarter
Sign	N/A
Market Cap (M.USD) / Sector Average	980.50 / 18,600.41

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Address: 6 Liberty Lane West, Hampton, NH, United States, 03842-1720

Phone: 603 772 0775

Website: https://unitil.com

Employees: 603

Sector: Utilities >> Utilities - Diversified

Description: Unitil Corporation, a public utility holding company, engages in the distribution of electricity and natural gas. It operates through two segments, Utility Electric Operations and Utility Gas Operations. The company distributes electricity in the southeastern seacoast and state capital regions of New Hampshire, and the greater Fitchburg area of north central Massachusetts; and distributes natural gas in southeastern New Hampshire and portions of southern and central Maine, including the city of Portland and the Lewiston-Auburn area; greater Bangor area of central Maine; and capital city of Augusta, as well as electricity and natural gas in the greater Fitchburg area of north central Massachusetts. It also operates 85 miles of interstate underground natural gas transmission pipeline that provides interstate natural gas pipeline access and transportation services primarily in Maine and New Hampshire. In addition, the company provides real estate management services. It serves approximately 110,100 electric customers and 105,000 natural gas customers. Unitil Corporation was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in Hampton, New Hampshire.