CHART OF THE MONTH
- From: Vol 7, Issue 10 (October 2006)
- Category: Analysis
- Region: Europe
- Country: United Kingdom
This month’s chart shows the gains enjoyed by the quoted UK water companies since the current price review came into effect on 1 April 2005.
The total gain is 57% – a fantastic outperformance of all the major benchmark indices. It creates an interesting paradox. The main attraction of water stocks is that they give a better yield than a government bond, with lower risk than other equity investments. The share price appreciation has turned that on its head. The yields are becoming slender, and the ...
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