Uil Holdings Corp: (NYSE: UIL)

$40.64

-0.64 (-1.55%)

Volume 223,368

May 23 04:04 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 3-Hold

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		40.07 - 41.30
	
		52wk Low - High
		32.33 - 42.14
	
		Previous Close
		41.28
	
		Avg. Volume
		226,403
	
		Industry
		UTIL-ELEC PWR
	
		Market Cap
		2.09 B
	
		Div - Yield
		1.73 - 4.19
	
		Beta
		0.63
	
		PE (Forward)
		18.88
	
		Current Year Est.
		2.19
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		19.05%
	
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                                                                        Sell
                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            18.88
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            4.72
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            2.19
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            0.21
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            0.25
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            19.05%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            08-09-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            2.11
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            4.00%
                        
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            Company Description
        
UIL Holdings Corporation is the holding company for The United Illuminating Company and United Resources. United Illuminating Company is a New Haven-based regional distribution utility that provides electricity and energy-related services to customers in municipalities in the Greater New Haven and Greater Bridgeport areas.(PR)   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	0.21	0.27	2.19	2.38
Number of Estimates	5	5	10	10
Low Estimate	0.03	0.07	2.15	2.28
High Estimate	0.27	0.33	2.25	NA
Year Ago EPS	0.23	0.31	2.02	2.19
EPS Growth	-8.70%	-13.55%	8.27%	8.64%

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EPS Growth for UIL

Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
UIL HOLDINGS CP	UIL	41.28
CPFL ENERGI-ADR	CPL	22.56
ENDESA-CHILE	EOC	48.13
ALLETE INC	ALE	49.49
E.ON AG-ADR	EONGY	17.05
EL PASO ELEC CO	EE	37.12
EMPIRE DISTRICT	EDE	22.58
ENTERGY CORP	ETR	69.07
HUANENG POWER	HNP	41.50
IDACORP INC	IDA	49.00

Sector:Utilities>> Industry:UTIL-ELEC PWR

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Zacks Commentary

UIL Holdings Down to Strong Sell

Mar 27, 2013

Alternative Energy Stock Outlook - June 2012

Jun 28, 2012

Alt-Energy Stock Outlook - June 2012

Jun, 28 2012 00:00

Alt-Energy Stock Outlook - June 2012

Jun, 28 2012 00:00

Report for UIL

May 20, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	2.11
Sales	1,487
Net Income	108
Price/Earnings	19.56
Price/Book	1.82
Price/Cash Flow	7.28
Price/Sales	1.33

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News

Stock Investors Sell Off Shares of UIL Holdings, Down 2.1% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

May 23, 2013

UIL Holdings: The Winning Streak Continues (UIL) - Financial News Netwfork Online - 52-Week High-Lows

May 22, 2013

Upgrade Alert for UIL Holdings (UIL) - Comtex Smartrend(R)

May 21, 2013

Earnings Look Back: UIL Holdings Is Up 0.9% Since Reporting Quarterly Results 2 Weeks Ago (UIL) - Comtex Smartrend(R)

May 20, 2013

UIL reports higher Q1 net income, affirms guidance for 2013 - Datamonitor

May 20, 2013

UIL Holdings Earnings Review: 16 Days after Announcement Shares Up 0.9% (UIL) - Financial News Network Online - Earnings Lookback

May 18, 2013

Benzinga`s Top Initiations - Benzinga

May 15, 2013

UIL Holdings Keeps Dividend Steady - TheMotleyFool

May 15, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	2.18
ABR (Last Week)	2.30
# of recs in ABR	11
Average Target Price	40.50
Industry Rank by ABR	87 out of 265
Rank in Industry	18 out of 78

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Uil Holdings Corp: (NYSE: UIL)

$40.64

-0.64 (-1.55%)

Volume 223,368

May 23 04:04 PM ET

Stock Activity

Premium research

Zacks Rank Short-Term: 1-3 Months

Zacks #1 Rank Strong Buys

Zacks Recommendation Long-Term: 6+ Months

All Outperform Rated Stocks

Zacks Industry Rank

Equity Research Report

Key Earnings Data

Company Description

Earnings Estimates

Industry Analysis

Sector:Utilities>> Industry:UTIL-ELEC PWR

Zacks Commentary

UIL Holdings Down to Strong Sell

Alternative Energy Stock Outlook - June 2012

Alt-Energy Stock Outlook - June 2012

Alt-Energy Stock Outlook - June 2012

Report for UIL

Financials

News

Stock Investors Sell Off Shares of UIL Holdings, Down 2.1% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

UIL Holdings: The Winning Streak Continues (UIL) - Financial News Netwfork Online - 52-Week High-Lows

Upgrade Alert for UIL Holdings (UIL) - Comtex Smartrend(R)

Earnings Look Back: UIL Holdings Is Up 0.9% Since Reporting Quarterly Results 2 Weeks Ago (UIL) - Comtex Smartrend(R)

UIL reports higher Q1 net income, affirms guidance for 2013 - Datamonitor

UIL Holdings Earnings Review: 16 Days after Announcement Shares Up 0.9% (UIL) - Financial News Network Online - Earnings Lookback

Benzinga`s Top Initiations - Benzinga

UIL Holdings Keeps Dividend Steady - TheMotleyFool

Broker Recommendations

Day Low - High	40.07 - 41.30
52wk Low - High	32.33 - 42.14
Previous Close	41.28
Avg. Volume	226,403
Industry	UTIL-ELEC PWR
Market Cap	2.09 B
Div - Yield	1.73 - 4.19
Beta	0.63
PE (Forward)	18.88
Current Year Est.	2.19
Quarterly Earnings ESP	19.05%

PE (Forward)	18.88
PEG Ratio	4.72
Current Year Est.	2.19
Current Quarter Estimate	0.21
Most Accurate Estimate	0.25
Earnings ESP	19.05%
Next Earnings Report Date	08-09-2013
EPS Last Year	2.11
Expected Earnings Growth	4.00%