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Unitil Corporation reports developments tied to its regulated electric and natural gas utility operations in New England. The company is a public utility holding company with operating utilities in Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts, with service activities organized around electric distribution, natural gas distribution and related gas transmission operations.
Recurring news includes quarterly and annual earnings, rate and customer-growth effects on electric and gas margins, common stock dividend declarations, shareholder meeting results, board elections and updates on strategic utility acquisitions. Company updates also address system reliability investment, regulatory revenue items, non-GAAP adjustments for transaction costs and integration of acquired gas and water utility businesses.
Unitil (NYSE: UTL) reported Q1 2026 GAAP net income of $33.2 million, or $1.85 per share, up $5.7 million and $0.16 per share versus Q1 2025. Adjusted net income was $33.8 million, or $1.88 per share. Electric adjusted gross margin was $29.6 million; gas adjusted gross margin was $82.1 million. The board declared quarterly dividends of $0.475 per share (annualized $1.90).
Results reflected higher rates, customer growth including Maine Natural contributions, colder winter weather effects, and acquisition-related transaction costs.
Unitil (NYSE:UTL) held its Annual Meeting on April 29, 2026, in Hampton, New Hampshire. Shareholders elected Neveen F. Awad, Winfield S. Brown and Mark H. Collin to three-year terms on the board and ratified Deloitte & Touche, LLP as independent accountants for 2026.
Shareholders approved the advisory say-on-pay vote with 96% support. Chairman & CEO Thomas P. Meissner, Jr. reviewed 2025 highlights, including recent acquisitions and the company’s long-term strategy; his presentation is available in the Investor Relations section at investors.unitil.com.
Unitil (NYSE:UTL) declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.475 per share, payable May 29, 2026 to shareholders of record on May 14, 2026. This payment equates to an annualized dividend rate of $1.90 per share.
Unitil serves electricity and natural gas customers in Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts, with approximately 110,100 electric and 105,000 natural gas customers.
Unitil (NYSE: UTL) will release first quarter 2026 earnings after market close on May 4, 2026 and will hold a conference call and webcast on May 5, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. ET.
Presentation materials and a listen-only live webcast will be available on the company’s Investors page; a webcast archive will remain online for one year. Unitil serves approximately 110,000 electric and 105,000 natural gas customers in New England.
Unitil (NYSE: UTL) reported GAAP net income of $50.2 million ($2.97 EPS) for 2025 and Adjusted Net Income of $53.3 million ($3.16 EPS), reflecting acquisitions and higher rates and customer growth. Unitil completed the acquisitions of Bangor Natural Gas and Maine Natural Gas in 2025, reaffirmed long-term EPS growth of 5%–7% off a 2025 EPS midpoint of $3.09, and raised its annual dividend to $1.90 per share. The company noted seasonal earnings patterns and will host a webcast on February 10, 2026.
Unitil (NYSE:UTL) increased its quarterly common stock dividend to $0.475 per share, up $0.025 per share, raising the annualized dividend by $0.10 to $1.90 per share. The Board also declared the Q1 dividend payable Feb 27, 2026 to shareholders of record on Feb 12, 2026.
Unitil serves approximately 110,000 electric and 105,000 natural gas customers across Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
Unitil (NYSE: UTL) will release fourth-quarter 2025 earnings after market close on Feb 9, 2026 and will hold a conference call and webcast on Feb 10, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. ET to review results. Presentation materials and a live listen-only webcast will be available on the company’s Investors page at investors.unitil.com. Dial-in registration and a one-year archived webcast will also be provided.
Unitil (NYSE:UTL) on November 3, 2025 released its 2025 Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility Report covering 2024 successes and continuing 2025 initiatives.
The interactive, mobile-responsive report highlights progress on carbon reduction, environmental stewardship, operational safety and reliability, human capital, and customer engagement. It aligns with SASB standards and includes metrics following the American Gas Association and Edison Electric Institute templates for regulated electric and gas utilities.
Unitil describes its service footprint as approximately 109,400 electric customers and 103,900 natural gas customers across Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. The report is available at https://unitil.com/2025-Sustainability-Report.
Unitil (NYSE: UTL) reported Q3 2025 GAAP net loss of $0.3M (loss of $0.02 per share) and Adjusted Net Income of $0.4M ($0.03 per share), unchanged year‑over‑year. For the nine months ended Sept 30, 2025, GAAP Net Income was $31.2M ($1.89 per share) and Adjusted Net Income was $33.5M ($2.03 per share), up $1.4M vs. prior year.
Key drivers: higher electric and gas rates and customer growth boosted adjusted gross margins; acquisitions (Bangor integrated; Maine Natural purchase completed) contributed to revenue and costs; O&M, depreciation and interest expenses increased.
Unitil (NYSE:UTL) completed the purchase of Maine Natural Gas Company from Avangrid Enterprises on Oct 31, 2025, following regulatory approvals including the Maine Public Utilities Commission.
Maine Natural serves ~6,300 customers across nine Greater Portland communities and Augusta, operates ~230 miles of distribution mains, and had an estimated $69.0 million rate base as of Dec 31, 2024. The purchase price was $86.0 million plus ~$7.1 million for estimated working capital.
Unitil now serves approximately 213,300 customers in Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts. The $86.0 million portion of the purchase price was funded with a term loan from Scotiabank, with the balance from Unitil’s existing funds.