UIL (LON:UTL) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results

UIL (LON:UTL) announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday. The company reported GBX 17.65 earnings per share for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. UIL had a net margin of 88.21% and a return on equity of 29.87%.

UIL Stock Up 0.2%

UTL stock traded up GBX 0.48 during midday trading on Friday, hitting GBX 207.48. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 5,738 shares, compared to its average volume of 10,144. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 201.36 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 201. The firm has a market capitalization of £187.57 million, a P/E ratio of 4.31 and a beta of 0.61. UIL has a 52-week low of GBX 135 and a 52-week high of GBX 214.

Insider Transactions at UIL

In related news, insider Peter Durhager bought 6,400 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 1st. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 206 per share, for a total transaction of £13,184. Also, insider David Shillson bought 4,957 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 1st. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 206 per share, with a total value of £10,211.42. Over the last 90 days, insiders have purchased 18,058 shares of company stock valued at $3,719,948. 1.88% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

UIL Company Profile

UIL Limited is focused on uncovering investments with underlying value.

UIL’s investment objective is to maximise shareholder returns by identifying and investing in investments worldwide where the underlying value is not fully recognised.

UIL Limited (formerly Utilico Investments Limited and Utilico Limited) is an exempted closed-end Bermuda incorporated investment company, established as a successor to Utilico Investment Trust plc.