UTL
Unitil Corporation
NYSE · usd
Unitil Corporation (UTL) trades at $55.15 (+0.16%) as of 7:30:04 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026, +8.48% over the past month. Market cap is $1B, with 4.5 days to cover in short interest.
Stock performance
How Unitil Corporation (UTL) stock has performed from one day to one year, with its 52-week range.
- 1D
- +0.16%
- 1W
- +2.00%
- 1M
- +8.48%
- YTD
- +13.85%
- 1Y
- +9.88%
- 52-wk range
- $46.91 – $57.26
Key statistics
Today's trading snapshot for UTL: day range, open, previous close, volume and market cap.
- Day range
- $54.44 – $55.19
- Open
- $54.68
- Prev close
- $55.06
- Volume
- 88.02K
- Market cap
- $1B
- Shares out
- 18.24M
Valuation and profitability ratios: P/E, P/S, ROE
Valuation and profitability ratios for Unitil Corporation: P/E, P/S, P/B, ROE and more.
- P/E
- 17.84
- P/S
- 1.68
- P/B
- 1.56
- P/FCF
- —
- ROE
- 8.8%
- ROA
- 2.5%
- Debt/Equity
- 1.50
- Div yield
- 3.25%
As of Oct 22, 2026
8-K filings
Material corporate events Unitil Corporation has disclosed to the SEC on Form 8-K.
- Debt activityOct 19, 2026
Unitil Energy Systems, Inc. entered into a Bond Purchase Agreement and an Eighteenth Supplemental Indenture pursuant to which it issued and sold (a) $30,000,000 of 5.72% First Mortgage Bonds, Series T, due October 14, 2036, and (b) $30,000,000 of 5.87% First Mortgage Bonds, Series U, due October 14, 2038.
- Debt activitySep 29, 2026
On September 24, 2026, Unitil Corporation entered into a Note Purchase Agreement pursuant to which the Company issued and sold (i) $27,000,000 of 5.42% Senior Unsecured Notes, Series 2026A, due September 24, 2031 and (ii) $33,000,000 of 5.79% Senior Unsecured Notes, Series 2026B, due September 24, 2036.
- Deal completionsJul 7, 2026
On June 30, 2026, Unitil and Seller completed Unitil's acquisition of all of the outstanding shares of capital stock of AWC-NH and Abenaki from Seller pursuant to the Purchase Agreement. Pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, as consideration for the shares of capital stock of AWC-NH and Abenaki, Unitil paid Seller $42.1 million in cash for the stock, plus approximately $0.6 million for estimated working capital and reimbursable capital expenditures.
- Deal agreementsMay 27, 2026
on May 6, 2025, Unitil Corporation, a New Hampshire corporation (the "Company"), entered into a Purchase and Sale Agreement (the "Purchase Agreement") by and between the Company and Aquarion Water Authority... Pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, the Company agreed to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of Aquarion Water Company of Massachusetts, Inc., Aquarion Water Company of New Hampshire, Inc., and Abenaki Water Co., Inc. from Seller.
- Investor communicationsMay 15, 2026
Today, the Company posted a presentation to the investor relations section of the Company's website (www.unitil.com/investors) that may be discussed during the AGA Financial Forum. That presentation is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Dividend history and stock splits
Unitil Corporation's recent dividend payments and stock splits.
Dividends
- $0.48ex-div Aug 17, 2026
- $0.48ex-div May 14, 2026
- $0.48ex-div Feb 12, 2026
- $0.45ex-div Nov 13, 2025
Splits
No recent splits.
UTL short interest
How heavily UTL is shorted: shares short, days to cover and average daily volume.
- Days to cover
- 4.5
- Short interest
- 749.33K
- Avg volume
- 165.19K
As of · reported to FINRA twice monthly.
UTL news
The latest news and headlines about Unitil Corporation (UTL).
- Why Unitil (UTL) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your PortfoliopositiveZacks Investment Research· Oct 20, 2026
- Unitil (UTL) Could Be a Great ChoicepositiveZacks Investment Research· Oct 1, 2026
- Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?positiveZacks Investment Research· Sep 15, 2026
- Why Unitil (UTL) is a Great Dividend Stock Right NowpositiveZacks Investment Research· Aug 27, 2026
- Unitil Schedules Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference CallneutralGlobeNewswire Inc.· Jul 21, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the Unitil Corporation (UTL) stock price today?
Unitil Corporation (UTL) is trading at $55.15 (+0.16% on the day) as of 7:30:04 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes; real-time quotes are available from the Massive API.
What is Unitil Corporation?
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.
What is the short interest in UTL?
As of Sep 30, 2026, UTL has 749.33K shares short and 4.5 days to cover.
Does Unitil Corporation (UTL) pay a dividend?
Yes. Unitil Corporation (UTL)'s most recent dividend was $0.48 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Aug 17, 2026. Full UTL dividend history is available from the Massive API.
What exchange is UTL listed on?
Unitil Corporation (UTL) trades on NYSE in USD, in the ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED industry.
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