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Severn Trent

Current Price 2401.00p Bid 2400.00p Ask 2402.00p Change 8.10%
Last Updated: 13/12/2019 11:32. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Company Overview

Severn Trent Water is the group's regulated water business. It provides essential water and sewerage services to around three million households and businesses in England and Wales. It also provides products and services to business customers in its region. Biffa is one of the UK's largest integrated waste management businesses, providing collection, landfill and special waste services to local authorities and industrial/commercial clients. Severn Trent Laboratories, the major business within the Services Group, is the largest environmental testing company in the world, providing environmental analysis services in the US and UK. The water purification business delivers disinfection and filtration products to municipal and industrial customers principally in the USA. The Operating Services division handles operating and maintenance contracts for customers in the US. Contract operations, pipeline services and metering services are provided. Severn Trent Water International provides a range of management and consultancy services in Europe and the developing world. Severn Trent Systems' main brand Aseriti supplies IT solutions and services for the private, public and utility sectors in the UK, USA and Australia. Worksuite, the work management business of the Systems Group, is a wholly owned subsidiary. Its market is in the UK and primarily North America, where it enjoys a leadership position. Severn Trent Property develops facilities in the UK primarily for the distribution, retail and industrial sectors. Charles Haswell and Partners offers consultancy services in a wide range of engineering and environmental disciplines. Derwent Insurance, based in Guernsey, provides insurance cover to Severn Trent group companies.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 31/03/2019

Turnover
£1,767.40m
Operating Profit
£563.30m
Dividend Yield
4.20
Dividend Per Share
93.37
Dividend Cover
1.39
P/E Ratio
17.14
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Key Personnel

Olivia Ruth Garfield
Chief Executive
James Nicholas Bowling
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew James Duff
Non-Executive Chairman
Kevin Stanley Beeston
Non-Executive Director
John Bernard Coghlan
Non-Executive Director
Dominique Jacqueline Nicole Reiniche
Non-Executive Director
Philip John Remnant
Non-Executive Director
Dr Angela Rosemary Emily Strank
Non-Executive Director

Stock Details

EPIC
SVT
ISIN
GB00B1FH8J72
Shares in Issue
237,947,140
Market cap
£5,441.85m
Sector
Water

Analyst Views (7)

Strong Buy
 
0.00%
Buy
 
14.29%
Hold
 
57.14%
Sell
 
14.29%
Strong Sell
 
14.29%
The above information represents a selection of the views published in the last 120 days by analysts. It is subject to change without notice and doesn't reflect view held by Redmayne Bentley and is not advice.

Price Summary

Mid Price
2401.00p
Bid Price
2400.00p
Ask Price
2402.00p
Volume
1193418
Change Today
180.00p
% Change Today
8.10%
Open
2400.00p
Previous Close
2221.00p
Intraday High
2449.00p
Intraday Low
2343.00p
52 Week High
2379.00p
52 Week Low
1758.00p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

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Severn Trent News

News in this section is provided by AJ Bell

Broker Forecast - Exane BNP Paribas issues a broker note on Severn Trent PLC 05 Dec 2019 | 10:50 Broker Forecast - Goldman Sachs issues a broker note on Severn Trent PLC 04 Dec 2019 | 13:10 FTSE 100 opens lower as Royal Mail shares plummet 21 Nov 2019 | 08:48 Severn Trent appoints Christine Hodgson as chairman 30 Oct 2019 | 07:05 Broker Forecast - Credit Suisse issues a broker note on Severn Trent PLC 18 Oct 2019 | 13:40 Broker Forecast - Jefferies International issues a broker note on Severn Trent PLC 19 Sep 2019 | 10:10 Broker Forecast - Deutsche Bank issues a broker note on Severn Trent PLC 23 Jul 2019 | 09:00 Director Deals - Severn Trent PLC (SVT) 22 Jul 2019 | 17:10 Severn Trent trading in line after 'good' start to year 17 Jul 2019 | 07:12 Director Deals - Severn Trent PLC (SVT) 02 Jul 2019 | 10:15 Director Deals - Severn Trent PLC (SVT) 02 Jul 2019 | 10:15 Director Deals - Severn Trent PLC (SVT) 02 Jul 2019 | 10:10 Director Deals - Severn Trent PLC (SVT) 02 Jul 2019 | 10:10 Director Deals - Severn Trent PLC (SVT) 02 Jul 2019 | 10:10 Director Deals - Severn Trent PLC (SVT) 02 Jul 2019 | 10:10 Broker Forecast - Macquarie issues a broker note on Severn Trent PLC 17 Jun 2019 | 12:10 FTSE closes out a difficult May with another sharp fall 31 May 2019 | 16:40 Trump's Mexico tariff threat puts markets in a tailspin 31 May 2019 | 12:13 Broker Forecast - JP Morgan Cazenove issues a broker note on Severn Trent PLC 22 May 2019 | 09:50 FTSE flags as sterling rebounds on Brexit hopes 21 May 2019 | 16:47 UK stocks open 0.5% higher as Brexit fears pressure pound 21 May 2019 | 09:03 Severn Trent profit rises 6.8% on higher water business sales 21 May 2019 | 07:23 Broker Forecast - Deutsche Bank issues a broker note on Severn Trent PLC 16 May 2019 | 11:00 Broker Forecast - Credit Suisse issues a broker note on Severn Trent PLC 16 May 2019 | 08:00 Severn Trent chairman Andrew Duff to stand down 07 May 2019 | 13:09 Broker Forecast - JP Morgan Cazenove issues a broker note on Severn Trent PLC 09 Apr 2019 | 13:30 FTSE 100 struggles for direction amid political and economic uncertainty 09 Apr 2019 | 12:08 Broker Forecast - Goldman Sachs issues a broker note on Severn Trent PLC 05 Apr 2019 | 12:20 Broker Forecast - Barclays Capital issues a broker note on Severn Trent PLC 05 Apr 2019 | 10:30 Broker Forecast - HSBC issues a broker note on Severn Trent PLC 20 Feb 2019 | 10:50

Assets (£m)

Data has been provided by AJ Bell

Reporting Date
31 Mar 2019
31 Mar 2018
Tangible Assets
9,085.6
8,471.9
Intangible Assets & Goodwill
215.1
150.6
Investments & Other Non-Current Assets
328.0
273.1
Total Non-Current Assets
9,628.7
8,895.6
Inventory
20.8
18.5
Trade & Receivables
513.5
456.4
Cash & Receivables
41.0
51.1
Other Current Assets & Assets Held for Resale
0.1
0.2
Total Assets
10,204.1
9,421.8

Liabilities (£m)

Data has been provided by AJ Bell

Reporting Date
31 Mar 2019
31 Mar 2018
Short Term Liabilities
735.2
820.5
Long Term Liabilities
8,304.8
7,607.6
Other Liabilities / Pension etc
0.0
0.0
Total Liabilities
9,040.0
8,428.1

Net Assets (£m)

Data has been provided by AJ Bell

Reporting Date
31 Mar 2019
31 Mar 2018
Net Assets
1,164.1
993.7

Equity (£m)

Data has been provided by AJ Bell

Reporting Date
31 Mar 2019
31 Mar 2018
Share Capital
235.9
235.1
Minority Interests
0.0
0.0
Retained Earnings
707.4
547.9
Share Premium Account
128.0
117.7
Other Equity
92.8
93.0
Total Equity
1,164.1
993.7

Cashflow (£m)

Data has been provided by AJ Bell

Reporting Date
31 Mar 2019
31 Mar 2018
Cashflow from Operating Activities
805.0
766.8
Cashflow Before Financing
-20.6
180.5
Increase / Decrease in Cash
1.1
-4.6

Income (£m)

Data has been provided by AJ Bell

Reporting Date
31 Mar 2019
31 Mar 2018
Turnover
1,767.4
1,694.1
Cost of Sales
0.0
0.0
Gross Profit
0.0
0.0
Operating Profit
563.3
528.4
Pre-Tax Profit
384.7
302.4
Profit / Loss for the Year
315.3
253.7

Dividend History

Data has been provided by AJ Bell

Period
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
H1 Dividend
28 Nov 2019
03 Jan 2020
H2 Dividend
13 Jun 2019
19 Jul 2019
H1 Dividend
29 Nov 2018
04 Jan 2019
H2 Dividend
14 Jun 2018
20 Jul 2018
H1 Dividend
30 Nov 2017
05 Jan 2018
H2 Dividend
15 Jun 2017
21 Jul 2017
H1 Dividend
01 Dec 2016
06 Jan 2017
H2 Dividend
16 Jun 2016
22 Jul 2016
H1 Dividend
03 Dec 2015
08 Jan 2016
H2 Dividend
18 Jun 2015
24 Jul 2015
H1 Dividend
04 Dec 2014
09 Jan 2015
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