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Unitil Corporation reports developments tied to its regulated electric and natural gas utility operations in New England. The company is a public utility holding company with operating utilities in Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts, with service activities organized around electric distribution, natural gas distribution and related gas transmission operations.
Recurring news includes quarterly and annual earnings, rate and customer-growth effects on electric and gas margins, common stock dividend declarations, shareholder meeting results, board elections and updates on strategic utility acquisitions. Company updates also address system reliability investment, regulatory revenue items, non-GAAP adjustments for transaction costs and integration of acquired gas and water utility businesses.
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Unitil Corporation (NYSE: UTL) will announce its third quarter 2021 earnings on November 2, 2021, before the market opens. A conference call is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. (ET) the same day to discuss the results. The call will be available via a toll-free number and will also be accessible through a live webcast on the company's Investors page. Unitil serves approximately 107,100 electric and 85,600 natural gas customers across Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts, focusing on reliable energy delivery and community involvement.
Unitil Corporation (NYSE: UTL) announced the closure of a public offering where underwriters exercised their option to purchase an additional 120,000 shares. This brings the total shares sold to 920,000 at $50.80 each, generating net proceeds of approximately $44.5 million. The funds will be used for equity capital contributions to its utility subsidiaries, debt repayment, and general corporate purposes. RBC Capital Markets and BofA Securities managed the offering, which follows an effective shelf registration statement filed with the SEC.
Unitil Corporation (NYSE: UTL) announced the closing of a public offering of 800,000 shares at $50.80 each, generating approximately $38.6 million for equity contributions to utility subsidiaries, debt repayment, and corporate purposes. An additional 120,000 shares may be purchased by underwriters. This offering was executed under an effective shelf registration statement. RBC Capital Markets and BofA Securities acted as joint managers.
Unitil Corporation (NYSE: UTL) announced the pricing of a public offering of 800,000 shares of common stock at $50.80 per share. There is an additional 30-day option for underwriters to purchase 120,000 shares. Proceeds will be utilized for equity capital contributions to regulated subsidiaries, debt repayment, and general corporate purposes. The closing is expected on August 6, 2021. RBC Capital Markets and BofA Securities are handling the offering.
Unitil Corporation (NYSE: UTL) announced a public offering of 800,000 newly issued shares of its common stock, with an additional 120,000 shares available through underwriters. The proceeds, expected to be significant, will be utilized for equity capital contributions to regulated utility subsidiaries, debt repayment, and general corporate purposes. RBC Capital Markets and BofA Securities are lead managers of the offering. The registration statement became effective on August 3, 2021.
Unitil Corporation (NYSE: UTL) reported a net income of $2.7 million, or $0.18 per share, for Q2 2021, a decline from the prior year's $3.1 million. Increased gas and electric adjusted margins were outweighed by higher operating expenses. For the first half of 2021, net income rose to $21.6 million, or $1.44 per share, thanks to increased adjusted margins. Notably, gas and electric gross margins improved, but operating expenses also rose significantly. The company reaffirmed its commitment to net-zero emissions by 2050, emphasizing environmental stewardship alongside service reliability.
Unitil Corporation announced a base rate case filing with the New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission to adjust natural gas distribution rates. This request includes a permanent increase of $7.8 million, representing an 8.1% hike in annual revenues. If approved, typical residential customers may see their bills rise by $15.28 monthly, translating to 13.5% extra. The proposal aims to incorporate a revenue decoupling mechanism and an arrearage management program to assist struggling customers. The last rate case was filed in 2017.
Unitil Corporation (NYSE: UTL) announced a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share, payable on August 27, 2021, to shareholders of record on August 13, 2021. This dividend results in an effective annualized dividend rate of $1.52 per share. With operations in New England, Unitil serves approximately 107,100 electric customers and 85,600 natural gas customers, committed to delivering reliable energy and supporting local communities.
Unitil Corporation (NYSE: UTL) will release its second quarter 2021 earnings on August 3, 2021, before market open. A conference call to discuss the results will be held at 10:00 a.m. (ET) the same day. The company serves approximately 107,100 electric and 85,600 natural gas customers in New England. More information can be found on their investor relations page.