$UTL

UNITIL CORP

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Unitil investors gave executive pay 96% support at annual vote

Unitil (NYSE: UTL) shareholders elected three directors and ratified independent accountants at their Annual Meeting on April 29, 2026. Significantly, the advisory "say-on-pay" vote for executive compensation received overwhelming support with 96% approval. Chairman & CEO Thomas P. Meissner, Jr. highlighted 2025 achievements and the company's long-term strategy, reinforcing a pattern of steady governance and regulated growth.

Scotiabank Comments on Unitil's FY2026 Earnings (NYSE:UTL)

Scotiabank projects Unitil's FY2026 EPS at $3.31 and FY2027 EPS at $3.51, maintaining a "Sector Perform" rating with a $57.00 price target. This forecast surpasses the consensus FY2026 estimate of $3.08. Unitil recently exceeded quarterly earnings expectations, reporting EPS of $1.13 against an anticipated $1.03, and increased its quarterly dividend to $0.475, resulting in a 3.5% yield.

Unitil (NYSE:UTL) Upgraded at Wall Street Zen

Wall Street Zen has upgraded Unitil (NYSE:UTL) from a "hold" to a "buy" rating, while Weiss Ratings maintained a "hold (c-)", resulting in a MarketBeat consensus of "Hold". The company exceeded quarterly earnings expectations with $1.13 EPS on $161.5M revenue, and institutional investors hold approximately 76.8% of its stock. Unitil is a publicly traded energy delivery company providing regulated electric and natural gas distribution services across New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Maine.