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Unitil Corporation (UTL)

$56.54+3.10%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 4, 2026$56.53▲ 15.14% in range
Nov 3, 2025Low $47.48 · High $56.53Nov 4, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

Unitil closed at $56.54 on Nov 4, up 3.10% — matching its 52-week closing high. Volume of 139.5K shares was 1.39× its 20-day average (above normal).

Split-adjusted performance: +10.5% over one month, +14.7% over six months, +15.2% over one year.

In the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026, revenue was $112.60M, up 11.4% from a year earlier, with a net margin of -1.3%.

Short interest was 715.4K shares at the Oct 15 settlement, down 4.5% from the prior report (4.0% of float, 5.2 days to cover).

Market cap$1.03B18.2M shares
Revenue · quarter$112.6M+11.4% YoY
Diluted EPS$-0.08—
P/E · TTM18.7×P/S 1.7×
Net margin-1.3%Gross 59.6%
Dividend yield3.36%$0.475 last paid
52-week range47.48 – 56.540.0% from high
Volume139.5K1.39× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d17.4%Annualised
Short % of float4.0%5.2 days to cover
Net cash-$985.6MCash $12.9M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +3.3%1M +10.5%3M +5.1%6M +14.7%YTD +16.7%1Y +15.2%3Y +23.1%5Y +35.5%

Earnings reactions

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No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Electric, Gas & Water Utilities

Percentile among 119 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum88
Revenue growth71
Net margin17
Value (low P/E)67
Size29

Industry medians: 6-month return −1.0%, revenue growth +6.9%, net margin 12.0%, P/E 21.1×.

Short interest

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Shares short715.4K−4.5% vs prior
Days to cover5.2Settled Oct 15
% of float4.0%
Short vol. 10d64.3%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Electric, Gas & Water Utilities

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
UTLUnitil$56.54+3.10%+14.7%+11.4%−1.3%18.7$1.03B
EEExcelerate Energy$34.29−2.39%−0.1%+61.0%3.7%22.7$1.08BCompare
MSEXMiddlesex Water Co$59.20+2.71%+15.7%+11.3%29.9%21.8$1.13BCompare
XIFRXPLR Infrastructure, LP$7.72−5.28%−31.1%+6.1%10.5%11.7$728.0MCompare
HEHawaiian Electric Industries$8.50+1.31%−44.4%+25.9%13.1%6.6$1.47BCompare
NEXTNextDecade$6.25−6.72%−16.4%———$1.68BCompare
NNENano Nuclear Energy$10.95−4.20%−62.3%—−4720.6%—$588.0MCompare
NVRIEnviri$20.51+7.78%+6.6%−66.7%−211.4%—$578.2MCompare
NGLNGL ENERGY PARTNERS LP$15.52−5.19%−2.5%+59.1%6.0%—$1.94BCompare

News about Unitil

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Why Unitil (UTL) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your PortfolioZacks Investment Research · Oct 20, 2026▲ PositiveUnitil (UTL) Could Be a Great ChoiceZacks Investment Research · Oct 1, 2026▲ PositiveAre You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?Zacks Investment Research · Sep 15, 2026▲ PositiveWhy Unitil (UTL) is a Great Dividend Stock Right NowZacks Investment Research · Aug 27, 2026▲ PositiveUnitil Schedules Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference CallGlobeNewswire Inc. · Jul 21, 2026Neutral

Quick answers

What does Unitil do?
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.
What is UTL's market cap?
$1.03B, based on the Nov 4 close of $56.54.
What is UTL's P/E ratio?
18.7× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $55.10M.
Does Unitil pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.475 per share (ex-date Aug 17), an annualised yield of 3.36%.
How much of UTL is sold short?
715.4K shares, 4.0% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is UTL in?
Utilities, in the Electric, Gas & Water Utilities industry.

About Unitil

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.

HQ: Hampton, NH614 employeesListed Mar 7, 1985unitil.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology