Star Group (SGU) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Star Group (NYSE: SGU) is a Canadian-based energy distribution company specializing in the wholesale and retail supply of propane, refined fuels and renewable energy products. Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, the company operates a network of terminals, service centers and transport fleet to deliver propane and fuel products for residential, agricultural, commercial and industrial customers. Star Group’s integrated logistics and distribution capabilities support bulk supply contracts, on-site storage solutions and emergency response services across its operating regions.

The company’s product portfolio encompasses traditional propane, diesel, gasoline and blended renewable fuels such as biodiesel and ethanol. In addition to fuel supply, Star Group offers custom installation and maintenance of storage tanks, vapor control systems and point-of-sale equipment. Value-added services include equipment rentals, cylinder exchange programs and service contracts that cover inspections, leak testing and system upgrades in compliance with regulatory standards.

Star Group serves customers in Eastern and Central Canada through strategically located facilities in Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and Manitoba. Its logistics network is supported by a fleet of rail-accessible terminals and road transport trailers that enable efficient regional distribution. The company’s diverse customer base ranges from farm operations and rural homeowners to large-scale energy users and commercial enterprises requiring bulk deliveries and specialized on-site fueling solutions.

Since its founding in 1981, Star Group has grown organically and through targeted acquisitions to build one of Canada’s largest downstream energy platforms. The company’s leadership team, led by experienced industry executives, focuses on operational excellence, safety and sustainability initiatives, including investments in cleaner-burning fuel alternatives. Star Group continues to pursue growth opportunities that strengthen its service footprint and align with evolving energy market dynamics.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $11.63 to $11.81
• 50-Day Range: $11.40 to $12.78
• 52-Week Range: $10.11 to $13.75
• Volume: 31,361 shs
• Average Volume: 29,287 shs
• Market Capitalization: $405.80 million
• P/E Ratio: 7.88
• Dividend Yield: 6.30%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Star Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Star Group scored higher than 79% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 181st out of 655 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Star Group.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Star Group is 7.88, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.93.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Star Group is 7.88, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 37.11.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Star Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.54. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.14% of the float of Star Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Star Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Star Group has recently decreased by 37.33%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Leadership

Star Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.32%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Star Group has been increasing its dividend for 13 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Star Group is 49.66%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.14% of the float of Star Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Star Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Star Group has recently decreased by 37.33%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Star Group has a news sentiment score of 1.31. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

Search Interest

Only 2 people have searched for SGU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Star Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

20.36% of the stock of Star Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

40.36% of the stock of Star Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

SGU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have SGU shares performed this year?

Star Group's stock was trading at $11.54 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, SGU shares have increased by 1.7% and is now trading at $11.74.

How were Star Group's earnings last quarter?

Star Group, L.P. (NYSE:SGU) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 7th. The pipeline company reported $2.01 earnings per share for the quarter. The pipeline company had revenue of $743.05 million for the quarter. Star Group had a net margin of 4.03% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 23.57%.
Read the conference call transcript.

Does Star Group have any subsidiaries?

Star Group subsidiaries include these companies: A.P. Woodson Company, CFS LLC, Champion Energy LLC, Columbia Petroleum Transportation LLC, Griffith – Allied Trucking LLC, Griffith Energy Services Inc., Hoffman Fuel Company of Danbury, and others.

How do I buy shares of Star Group?

Shares of SGU stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Star Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Star Group investors own include Meta Platforms (META), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), AT&T (T), Broadcom (AVGO), Walt Disney (DIS) and Annaly Capital Management (NLY).

Company Calendar

• Record date for 5/7 Dividend: 4/28/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 5/7 Dividend: 4/28/2025
• Last Earnings: 5/07/2025
• Dividend Payable: 5/07/2025
• Today: 7/08/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/30/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 9/30/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: ELEC PRODS - MISC
• Sub-Industry: Retail
• Current Symbol: NYSE:SGU
• CIK: 1002590
• Web: www.stargrouplp.com
• Phone: (203) 328-7310
• Fax: 203-328-7393
• Employees: 3,039
• Year Founded: 1995

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.49
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 7.89
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $35.22 million
• Net Margins: 4.03%
• Pretax Margin: 5.59%
• Return on Equity: 23.57%
• Return on Assets: 7.55%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.48
• Current Ratio: 0.86
• Quick Ratio: 0.69

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.80 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.22
• Cash Flow: $1.95 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 5.99
• Book Value: $7.61 per share
• Price / Book: 1.54

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 34,566,000
• Free Float: 27,528,000
• Market Cap: $404.42 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.35