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Severn Trent SVT.L · GBp

Utilities · Water Utilities · LSE · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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3,320.00p

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Close of 9 Nov 2026, in pence

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About Severn Trent

Its shares trade on LSE under the ticker SVT.L. It has been listed since 12 December 1989. It is a member of the FTSE 100. In the fiscal year to 31 March 2026, it reported revenue of £2.83bn and net income of £371.0m. At that date it held total assets of £17.57bn and shareholders' equity of £1.84bn.

Severn Trent Plc engages in the provision of clean water, and waste water treatment services and develops renewable energy solutions. The company provides solutions through two businesses: Regulated Water and Waste Water, and Severn Trent Business Services. The Company’s Regulated Water and Waste Water business includes the wholesale water and waste water activities. Its regulated water and waste water business focuses on wholesale operations and engineering, and household customer services. Its Severn Trent Business Services focuses on bioresources, green power, operating services and property development. Bioresources includes the sludge treatment and related renewable energy generating activities within Severn Trent Water. Business Services, through Severn Trent Green Power, generates renewable energy from anaerobic digestion, crop, hydropower, wind turbines and solar technology.

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Company facts

Sector
Utilities
Industry
Water Utilities
Listed since
12 Dec 1989
Employees
6,796

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Ms. Christine HodgsonIndependent Non-Executive Chairman of the Board£335,700
  • Ms. Olivia GarfieldChief Executive Officer, Executive Director, since 2014£3.3m
  • Ms. Helen MilesChief Financial Officer, Executive Director, since 2014£1.5m
  • Mr. Didar DhillonGroup General Counsel
  • Mr. Neil MorrisonDirector of Human Resources
  • Mr. Shane AndersonDirector of Strategy and Regulation
  • Ms. Judith BurdittDirector of Customer Solutions
  • Ms. Steph CawleyDirector of Customer Operations
  • Dr. James JesicDirector of Capital and Commercial Services
  • Dr. Bob StearChief Engineer
  • Ms. Hannah Woodall-paganGroup Company Secretary
  • Mr. Nicholas HamptonSenior Independent Director

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
70
Environment
59
Social
76
Governance
76
Direct emissions (scope 1)
366,338 t
Energy emissions (scope 2)
159,295 t
Value chain emissions (scope 3)
613,860 t
Women in the workforce
28.1%
Carbon reduction policy
Yes
Human rights policy
Yes

SWOT analysis

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Strengths

  • Severn Trent PLC has a strong market position in the water and waste management industry.
  • The company has a reliable and efficient water infrastructure system.
  • Severn Trent has a diverse customer base, including residential, industrial, and commercial sectors.

Weaknesses

  • The company faces regulatory challenges and compliance requirements in the water industry.
  • Severn Trent is susceptible to the impact of climate change, such as droughts or severe weather events.
  • There is a potential for negative public perception regarding the pricing and quality of water services.

Opportunities

  • Severn Trent can explore growth opportunities through strategic acquisitions or partnerships.
  • The company can invest in innovative technology solutions to improve operational efficiency.
  • Growing demand for water and waste management services presents expansion possibilities.

Threats

  • Intense competition within the water industry poses a threat to Severn Trent's market share.
  • Changing regulatory policies and increased government intervention can impact the company's operations.
  • Adverse weather conditions or natural disasters may disrupt the company's infrastructure and service delivery.

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