
Pennon Group PLC
LSE:PNN

Operating Margin
Pennon Group PLC
Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Operating Margin Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap |
Operating Margin |
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UK |
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Pennon Group PLC
LSE:PNN
|
2.3B GBP |
14%
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US |
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American Water Works Company Inc
NYSE:AWK
|
27.5B USD |
37%
|
|
BR |
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Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo SABESP
BOVESPA:SBSP3
|
79B BRL |
44%
|
|
UK |
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Severn Trent PLC
LSE:SVT
|
8.1B GBP |
24%
|
|
UK |
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United Utilities Group PLC
LSE:UU
|
7.7B GBP |
30%
|
|
US |
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Essential Utilities Inc
NYSE:WTRG
|
10.3B USD |
38%
|
|
BR |
B
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Basic Sanitation Company of the State of Sao Paulo SABESP
SWB:SAJA
|
5.3B EUR |
44%
|
|
HK |
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Guangdong Investment Ltd
HKEX:270
|
44.5B HKD |
38%
|
|
HK |
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Beijing Enterprises Water Group Ltd
HKEX:371
|
24.8B HKD |
22%
|
|
CN |
C
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Chongqing Water Group Co Ltd
SSE:601158
|
22.2B CNY |
15%
|
|
CN |
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Beijing Capital Eco-Environment Protection Group Co Ltd
SSE:600008
|
22B CNY |
23%
|
Pennon Group PLC
Glance View
Nestled in the southwest corner of the United Kingdom, Pennon Group PLC stands as a formidable player in the utility and environmental infrastructure industry. At its core lies South West Water, a subsidiary that diligently supplies clean water and manages wastewater services across the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall, Devon, and parts of Dorset and Somerset. This vital service ensures that the communities it serves enjoy reliable access to essential water resources, a task that involves a complex network of reservoirs, treatment facilities, and maintenance crews working tirelessly behind the scenes. Pennon's operations reflect a deep commitment to sustainability and customer satisfaction, underscoring its endeavor to deliver water services efficiently and responsibly. Beyond its water services, Pennon's narrative is interwoven with a strategic focus on waste management through its acquisition of Bristol Water. It blends traditional water utilities with efforts to innovate in environmental services, striving to reduce waste and maximize resource recovery. This dual-pronged approach enables the company to thrive in addressing modern environmental challenges, leveraging both its expertise in water management and its capabilities in waste recycling and energy recovery. Revenues flow through regulated returns on their water business, supplemented by profit from waste management operations, painting Pennon as a dynamic entity navigating the complexities of 21st-century utility and environmental service demands.

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Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Based on Pennon Group PLC's most recent financial statements, the company has Operating Margin of 14.2%.