Unitil Corp through its subsidiaries engages in the distribution of electricity and natural gas in its service territories in the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Maine. Its natural gas operations include gas distribution utility operations and interstate gas transmission pipeline operations. It also engages in interstate natural gas transmission pipeline company, operating approximately 85 miles of underground gas transmission pipeline located in Maine and New Hampshire. The company's segments include Electric and Gas.
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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Unitil Corporation, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index.
All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Unitil Corporation (UTL) has returned 9.17% so far this year and -5.15% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, UTL has achieved an annualized return of 2.22%, underperforming the Benchmark (SPY), which averaged 12.29% per year.
The table below presents the monthly returns of Unitil Corporation (UTL) with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4.45% | 2.87% | 0.40% | 1.58% | ||||||||
| 2025 | -1.65% | 5.25% | 2.69% | 1.17% | -6.64% | -5.18% | -0.81% | -9.57% | 2.46% | 1.80% | 3.46% | -3.00% |
| 2024 | -9.19% | 6.57% | 2.65% | -3.36% | 4.66% | -3.97% | 17.85% | -2.13% | 1.27% | -4.01% | 2.83% | -9.89% |
| 2023 | 0.58% | 5.13% | 4.89% | -2.49% | -5.45% | -4.27% | 2.48% | -4.27% | -12.85% | 6.53% | 6.50% | 8.28% |
| 2022 | 1.91% | 5.21% | -1.46% | 1.72% | 14.02% | 1.96% | -6.71% | -4.37% | -10.41% | 12.36% | 8.90% | -6.45% |
| 2021 | -8.34% | 2.55% | 7.61% | 26.91% | -4.36% | -3.18% | -1.03% | -5.79% | -13.85% | -3.02% | -0.36% | 10.02% |
| 2020 | -0.76% | -8.61% | -7.61% | 0.44% | -1.81% | -6.43% | -3.38% | -2.20% | -7.80% | -10.17% | 16.53% | 7.27% |
| 2019 | 5.00% | 4.41% | -1.17% | 4.69% | 5.22% | -1.91% | 2.86% | 5.38% | -1.86% | -1.98% | 2.11% | |
| 2018 | -2.51% | -4.28% | 10.39% | 4.52% | -0.80% | 5.35% | -0.14% | -0.59% | 0.79% | -6.68% | 6.78% | -0.53% |
| 2017 | 0.31% | -2.51% | 1.83% | 7.91% | -2.08% | 1.51% | 5.07% | -2.18% | -0.28% | 4.78% | -0.23% | -12.45% |
| 2016 | -6.11% | 0.15% | 8.00% | 2.22% | -9.19% | -1.29% | 4.08% | 5.18% | 7.03% |
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Unitil Corporation (UTL) and compare them to a Benchmark (SPY). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.
These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns.
The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of UTL compared to the benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.
The current Unitil Corporation volatility is 1.25%, representing the standart deviation of percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. It shows the maximum percentage drop from a peak to a trough over a specified period, indicating the risk of significant losses.
Although chart shows positive values, it represents the percentage drop from the peak, so a value of 10% means the portfolio has dropped 10% from its highest point.
The income statement provides a summary of a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period. It shows how much money the company earned (revenues) and how much it spent (expenses), leading to the net income or profit. This statement is crucial for understanding a company's financial performance and profitability.
| 2025 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liabilities And Equity (USD) | 2.13B | 1.67B | 1.59B | 1.54B | 1.48B | 1.37B | 1.30B | 1.24B | 1.13B | 1.05B | 1.00B | 920.60M | 886.60M | 800.20M |
| Temporary Equity (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Equity Attributable To Parent (USD) | 609.60M | 489.30M | 467.60M | 448.50M | 389.20M | 376.80M | 351.30M | 336.80M | 293.10M | 282.80M | 273.30M | 265.00M | 260.40M | 191.70M |
| Equity Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Equity (USD) | 609.60M | 489.30M | 467.60M | 448.50M | 389.20M | 376.80M | 351.30M | 336.80M | 293.10M | 282.80M | 273.30M | 265.00M | 260.40M | 191.70M |
| Other Non-current Liabilities (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7.80M | - | - | - | - | - |
| Long-term Debt (USD) | 670.50M | 514.00M | 495.80M | 506.00M | 531.60M | 457.00M | 405.80M | 406.10M | 333.60M | 325.50M | 332.90M | 287.30M | 287.80M | - |
| Noncurrent Liabilities (USD) | 466.20M | 394.70M | 373.60M | 420.50M | 429.50M | 396.70M | 367.10M | 377.80M | 341.40M | 310.90M | 268.60M | 225.90M | 213.30M | 118.00M |
| Other Current Liabilities (USD) | 362.90M | 229.60M | 191.50M | 121.10M | 102.90M | 122.20M | 149.90M | 109.50M | 144.50M | 111.30M | 85.20M | 106.60M | 94.50M | 128.00M |
| Accounts Payable (USD) | 62.90M | 47.70M | 68.60M | 52.40M | 33.20M | 37.60M | 42.60M | 41.50M | 32.40M | 33.30M | 44.20M | 38.10M | 30.90M | 26.40M |
| Current Liabilities (USD) | 425.80M | 277.30M | 260.10M | 173.50M | 136.10M | 159.80M | 192.50M | 151.00M | 176.90M | 144.60M | 129.40M | 144.70M | 125.40M | 154.40M |
| Liabilities (USD) | 1.52B | 1.18B | 1.12B | 1.09B | 1.09B | 994.00M | 947.00M | 905.10M | 835.10M | 763.60M | 726.90M | 655.60M | 626.20M | 608.50M |
| Other Non-current Assets (USD) | 95.60M | 72.40M | 63.90M | 123.40M | 145.40M | 128.40M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fixed Assets (USD) | 1.80B | 1.42B | 1.33B | 1.26B | 1.19B | 1.11B | 1.04B | 971.50M | 883.40M | 808.90M | 733.70M | 665.60M | 601.20M | 510.70M |
| Noncurrent Assets (USD) | 1.89B | 1.49B | 1.40B | 1.38B | 1.34B | 1.24B | 109.30M | 119.10M | 113.20M | 111.60M | 121.30M | 115.00M | 152.80M | 158.30M |
| Current Assets (USD) | 240.10M | 177.10M | 194.80M | 159.70M | 139.30M | 130.90M | 152.20M | 151.30M | 131.60M | 125.90M | 145.20M | 140.00M | 132.60M | 131.20M |
| Assets (USD) | 2.13B | 1.67B | 1.59B | 1.54B | 1.48B | 1.37B | 1.30B | 1.24B | 1.13B | 1.05B | 1.00B | 920.60M | 886.60M | 800.20M |
Unitil Corporation announced that its Board of Directors raised the quarterly dividend on common stock to $0.475 per share, an increase of $0.025 per share. The annualized dividend was increased by $0.10 to $1.90 per share. The first quarter dividend of $0.475 per share is payable February 27, 2026.
Unitil Corporation published its 2025 Corporate Sustainability Report, highlighting progress in environmental sustainability, human capital management, safety, and customer engagement across its operations in Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts.
Unitil Corporation announced a quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share, payable on November 28, 2025, to shareholders of record on November 13, 2025, resulting in an annualized dividend rate of $1.80 per share.
Unitil Corporation is offering 1,393,355 shares of common stock at $46.65 per share, with plans to use proceeds for equity contributions, debt repayment, and general corporate purposes.
Unitil Corporation announced that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share on the company's common stock, payable on May 30, 2025 to shareholders of record on May 15, 2025.
Unitil Corporation has entered into an agreement to acquire Maine Natural Gas Company from Avangrid Enterprises for $86 million. The transaction is expected to be earnings accretive for Unitil and will expand its natural gas distribution operations in Maine.
Unitil Corporation has completed the acquisition of Bangor Natural Gas Company, a subsidiary of Hope Utilities, Inc. The acquisition adds approximately 8,500 customers and 360 miles of pipelines to Unitil's operations in Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts.
Unitil Corporation has completed the acquisition of Bangor Natural Gas Company, a natural gas distribution company in Maine. The acquisition expands Unitil's customer base and service area in the region.
Unitil Corporation announced the election of Jane Lewis-Raymond to its Board of Directors, citing her extensive experience in the natural gas industry and expertise in areas such as corporate governance, cybersecurity, and ESG programs.
Unitil (UTL) is a utility stock that offers a solid dividend yield of 2.85%, higher than the industry and S&P 500 averages. The company has consistently increased its dividend over the past 5 years, and its current payout ratio of 56% suggests room for future growth. With expected earnings growth, Unitil appears to be a compelling dividend investment option.